Posts by Metal Messiah:

NVIDIA delays the GeForce RTX 3070 GPU launch to October 29th, releases first-party gaming benchmarks

Posted on: 02 Oct 2020

In an interesting turn of events, it appears that Nvidia has pushed back the RTX 3070 GPU’s launch date by 2 weeks time. The GeForce RTX 3070 launch was originally planned for October 15th, but it has now officially been postponed.

GOG aims to become a universal storefront, has partnered with Epic Games Store

Posted on: 02 Oct 2020

GOG has recently announced a new updated plan to expand its platform into a universal storefront which would allow gamers and customers to purchase and launch titles from other competing platforms within GOG.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti custom GPUs from Gigabyte listed at the Eurasian Economic Commission

Posted on: 01 Oct 2020

There were reports earlier that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will launch after RTX 3070 Ampere GPU, and we have already seen some leaks before from Gigabyte and Galax as well. This should be the first budget mainstream offering from Nvidia, and the next GPU to get released in the Ampere lineup.

Rumor: AMD to launch Ryzen 9 5900X and Ryzen 7 5800X ZEN 3-based processors on October 20th

Posted on: 30 Sep 2020

As you may already know the next-gen CPUs from AMD which are based on the ZEN 3 architecture will be officially revealed on October 8. The next-generation Ryzen 5000 series of desktop processors are codenamed as Vermeer.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X “Vermeer” CPU rumored to feature 12 cores 24 threads, and up to 5GHz boost clock

Posted on: 29 Sep 2020

During the latest earnings call for the second quarter of 2020, AMD reaffirmed its plans to introduce Zen 3-based Ryzen 4000 client Desktop CPUs and RDNA 2-based Navi 2X GPUs in the second half of 2020. This means Zen 3 and Navi 2x product lineup from AMD is on track. The next-generation Ryzen 4000 series of desktop … Continue reading AMD Ryzen 9 5900X “Vermeer” CPU rumored to feature 12 cores 24 threads, and up to 5GHz boost clock →

NVIDIA RTX 3080 GPU CTD & black screen issues during gaming sessions, manufacturers respond [UPDATE]

Posted on: 28 Sep 2020

Nvidia recently launched its new Ampere GPU in the flagship lineup, the RTX 3080. But the launch was plagued with a range of issues, since the RTX 3080 stocks were sold out immediately within few minutes at several retailers across the US, UK and Europe. Some Major e-tailers also experienced extremely high wave of traffic, and … Continue reading NVIDIA RTX 3080 GPU CTD & black screen issues during gaming sessions, manufacturers respond [UPDATE] →

Here are some leaked specs for AMD’s Big Navi 2X GPU lineup, flagship Navi 21 GPU to feature 80 CUs

Posted on: 27 Sep 2020

We have some new technical data on Navi 2X graphics processors based on the new RDNA2 architecture. A Reddit user stblr has discovered the potential specifications for the Radeon RX 6000 series in Apple’s macOS Big Sur 11 beta code, and they look promising.

Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 OS “source code” has allegedly leaked online

Posted on: 27 Sep 2020

It appears that Microsoft seems to have fallen victim to yet another leak regarding its Windows operating system. This time, the source code for Windows XP, as well as Windows Server 2003, has allegedly been shared online in public.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will launch after RTX 3070 GPU, will have 512 more cores than the RTX 2080 Ti

Posted on: 27 Sep 2020

Videocardz’s sources have claimed that the RTX 3060 Ti Ampere card will be launching soon after the RTX 3070. This should be the first budget mainstream offering from NVIDIA and will feature a new GA104-200 GPU core. The RTX 3060 Ti will be the next GPU to get released in the Ampere lineup.

NVIDIA confirms the GeForce RTX 3090 is only 10-15% faster than the RTX 3080 GPU in 4K gaming

Posted on: 24 Sep 2020

NVIDIA has just published a new blog post detailing the performance of the upcoming flagship RTX 3090 GPU, which Nvidia refers to as the ‘BFGPU’, aka big, ferocious GPU. Some official performance metrics have been posted.