NVIDIA confirms 12-pin power connector and V-shaped PCB for GeForce RTX 30 series

Update: The video can be found here .

RTX 30 teaser video incoming

NVIDIA has confirmed that its upcoming RTX 30 series Founders Edition cards will feature an irregular-shaped PCB. It has also been confirmed that a 12-pin power connector will be present on the cards. This of course applies to Founders Edition models (most likely RTX 3090 and 3080).

NVIDIA promises to bundle an adapter which will be compatible with existing 8-pin power cables. GeForce RTX 3


Confirmed: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 has 24GB memory, RTX 3080 gets 10GB

There is no RTX 3080 Ti.

GeForce RTX 3090: 24GB, RTX 3080: 10GB

We have just confirmed the memory specifications for the upcoming Ampere GeForce graphics cards. So far only the RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 have been confirmed. The information has been confirmed through our sources at AIBs. It is based on the product codenames that we received.

First of all, there is no RTX 3080 Ti (

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ZOTAC teases upcoming GeForce RTX 30 graphics cards?

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ZOTAC has confirmed that the white model is in fact RTX 2060 SUPER.

このモデルはRTX 2060 SUPERを搭載するホワイトモデル、近日登場予定! https://t.co/DmAQzh3mbB

— ZOTAC日本 (@ZOTAC_JAPAN) August 26, 2020

Is ZOTAC the first manufacturer to showcase its next-generation GeForce graphics cards?

Is this GeForce RTX 30


Intel

(PR) Intel Gamer Days 2020 goes worldwide

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With more people gaming than ever before, Intel is teaming up with leading PC manufacturers and retailers to offer some of the best PC deals of the year. The third-annual Intel® Gamer Days kicks off Aug. 28 and continues through Sept. 6. Also, for the first time, Intel is taking Gamer Days international with deals open to gamers in 10 countries.

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(PR) Biostar announces the Racing Z490 Silver motherboard series

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BIOSTAR ANNOUNCES THE RACING Z490 SILVER SERIES MOTHERBOARDS

Most awaited Intel Z490 motherboards

August 26th, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR, a leading brand of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices, today proudly announces the all new RACING Z490-SILVER series motherboards, designed to give you the ultimate edge in gaming and content creation.

Engineered to run the latest 10th Generation Intel Core™ processors, the new RACING Z4

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NVIDIA’s first PCIe 4.0 GeForce gaming GPU is MX450

NVIDIA today reveals its first PCIe 4.0 GeForce graphics card.

First GeForce with PCIe 4.0

There are no specs and no products with this graphics card yet. NVIDIA decided to introduce its new MX graphics quietly, without any press briefings or press releases whatsoever. This suspiciously silent launch had possibly only one purpose, to announce the graphics that will power upcoming Tiger Lake laptops.

The GeForce MX is a mobile series, a truly entry-level performance for multimedia and very light gaming. These GPUs usually sit at

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NVIDIA GA102-300 GPU for GeForce RTX 3090 pictured

A picture of the alleged Amper GA102 GPU has been posted online.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 GPU appears online: GA102

Is this GA102? A picture of GA102-300 GPU has been posted online. This is the same GPU variant that we expect to see in NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card.

The picture does not show the full graphics processor, but we can read the codename quite clearly. The processor is a qualification sample

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MSI submits GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080, RTX 3070 graphics cards to EEC

MSI has submitted multiple GeForce RTX graphics cards to Eurasian Economic Commission.

MSI GeForce RTX 30 Series

A total of 29 different SKUs have been submitted to EEC (as spotted by PC Gamer ). That includes fourteen V388 models, eleven V389 and four V390 SKUs. Those numbers may or may not reflect the product codenames such as RTX 3070, RTX 3080, and RTX 3090 respectively.

For comparison, the RTX 20

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(PR) XMG NEO series now with Intel Core i7-10875H and liquid metal thermal compound

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Leipzig, Germany, August 25th 2020 – XMG’s NEO 15 and NEO 17 receive a significant performance upgrade: initially available with the Intel Core i7-10750H with six cores, the NEO model series can now be configured with the eight-core Intel Core i7-10875H. The application of liquid metal thermal compound will continue to ensure optimal processor cooling and consequently lower fan speeds. In their top

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EK promises GeForce RTX 30 water blocks ‘ready at or close to launch’

EK already working on GeForce RTX 30 water blocks

Slovenian water block manufacturer is participating in NVIDIA #UltimateCountdown marketing campaign. On Facebook, users have asked EKWB if they are planning to have water blocks ready at launch for the next-generation GeForce graphics cards.

The company revealed on Facebook that first water blocks should be “ready at or close to launch”. This implies that NVIDIA has already provided EK with PCB design schematics and the development is at its final stage.

EK GPU water blocks are available for prices ranging

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