Posts by Metal Messiah:

NVIDIA may still be prepping to launch the GeForce RTX 3080 20GB Ampere GPU

Posted on: 27 Nov 2020

If you have been following the latest tech news and Nvidia’s roadmap since past few months or so, then you might have heard rumors that Nvidia was allegedly prepping to launch more SKUs in the current Ampere GPU lineup.

Steam Autumn Sale 2020 is now live, adding discounts on numerous games

Posted on: 26 Nov 2020

Steam’s Black Friday sale, officially also known as Steam Autumn Sale, is reportedly now live. The promotion will run until Tuesday, December 1 at 10 a.m PT/1 p.m. ET. This means that the Steam Autumn Sale will run through both Black Friday and Cyber Monday, respectively.

AMD’s “Smart Access Memory (SAM)” tech reportedly works on 400-series AM4 X470 and B450 motherboards

Posted on: 26 Nov 2020

In case you didn’t know, AMD recently introduced three new RDNA 2 GPU features: RAGE Mode, Smart Access Memory and Infinity Cache. The SAM or Smart Access Memory is a new tech feature that allows AMD CPUs to access all the VRAM in any Radeon RX 6000-series GPU.

Next-Gen Metro game will still focus on single-player story-driven gameplay, will have multiplayer

Posted on: 26 Nov 2020

In a recent 10th anniversary studio update 4A games promised that it will put more emphasis on the single-player story-driven component for its next Metro game which is currently in development for the PC and next-gen consoles.

Square Enix will now allow game developers to “work from home” permanently from next month

Posted on: 25 Nov 2020

According to a recent press release, Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix is implementing a new and permanent work-from-home program from December 1, 2020.

ZLUDA project aims to offer drop-in open source CUDA support on Intel GPUs

Posted on: 25 Nov 2020

According to a recent finding posted by Phoronix, ZLUDA is a new independent project built off Intel’s oneAPI Level Zero Application Programming Interface (API), which appears to be a drop-in replacement for CUDA on Intel GPUs.

Cyberpunk 2077 can last over 175 hours, new gameplay video released

Posted on: 24 Nov 2020

CD Projekt RED’s upcoming FPS-RPG Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the most anticipated games to come out this year. After numerous delays, Cyberpunk 2077 is now finally coming to the PC on December 10th.

AMD confirms its “FidelityFX Super Resolution” tech will be an open source multi-platform feature

Posted on: 23 Nov 2020

We all know by now about NVIDIA’s AI super sampling technique dubbed as DLSS, for real-time use in video games, which uses deep learning to upscale lower-resolution images to a higher-resolution.

NEO Semiconductor’s new “X-NAND” tech promises QLC capacity and pricing at SLC speeds

Posted on: 22 Nov 2020

During a recent virtual 2020 Flash Memory Summit, CEO and founder of NEO Semiconductor, Andy Hsu, gave us a detailed insight on the company’s new X-NAND flash architecture that aims to combine the speed of an SLC flash with the capacity/density and low pricing of the QLC NAND flash.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 RDNA 2 series will feature the NAVI 22 GPU, will sport 12GB GDDR6 VRAM on 192-bit bus

Posted on: 21 Nov 2020

We have some new info to share with you regarding AMD’s Big Navi GPU lineup. Last month, AMD officially announced its RDNA 2-based flagship Big Navi graphics cards, the Radeon RX 6900 XT, RX 6800 XT and RX 6800, respectively.