Gigabyte Radeon RX 6600 non-XT EAGLE pictured, features 8GB GDDR6 memory

Gigabyte preps Radeon RX 6600 non-XT

We have one of the first renders of the upcoming Radeon SKU.

The rumors about Radeon RX 6600 non-XT launch appear to be true. We have learned that Gigabyte is preparing a new mid-range model based on a cut-down Navi 23 GPU, thus we immediately reached out to our source for materials to share.

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(PR) INNO3D launches GeForce RTX 3080Ti/3080 iChill Black with hybrid AIO cooling

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ICHILL BLACK WITH INNO3D GEFORCE RTX 3080 Ti / RTX 3080

Hong Kong – Sep 3, 2021 – INNO3D, a leading manufacturer of pioneering high-end multimedia components and innovations brings you the new INNO3D GeForce RTX™ 3080 Ti and RTX 3080 iCHILL BLACK with Hybrid cooling solution that combines super-silent air-flow with ultimate water-cooling. The latest GPUs to receive the iCHILL BLACK treatment

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(PR) EK launches professional EK-PRO GPU WB for GeForce RTX 3090/3080 reference cards

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EK-PRO GPU WB RE RTX 3080/3090 – NICKEL + INOX

EK®, the leading computer cooling solutions provider, is now offering an enterprise-grade GPU water block for reference PCB layout NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 30 Series graphics cards. This new block incorporates a CNC-machined nickel-plated copper base with a laser-cut stainless steel top for a robust metal cooling solution.

EK-Pro GPU water block for Nvidia GeForce RTX 30

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Intel unveils the Alchemist, a character promoting first gen Arc GPUs

Intel Alchemist artwork revealed

HotHardware has an exclusive first look at Intel’s Alchemist, the character promoting the upcoming discrete gaming GPU series.

Intel Alchemist is the codename of the first series featuring Xe-HPG gaming architecture. It refers to a fantasy character that attempted to convert metals into other mode valuable metals such as gold. This character has been part of the Dungeons and Dragons and Final Fantasy XIV series. Exclusively to HotHardware Intel revealed the artwork showing the full character that has been used in marketing materials.

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(PR) VESA announces DisplayHDR True Black 600 standard optimized for OLED displays

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VESA Introduces New DisplayHDR True Black 600 Performance Tier Targeting

First DisplayHDR True Black 600 certified products announced by ASUS

BEAVERTON, Ore. — September 2, 2021 — The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) announced today that it has added a new 600 performance level to its DisplayHDR True Black high dynamic range (HDR) specification and standard. Based on VESA’s widely adopted High-Performance Monitor and Display Compliance Test Specification (DisplayHDR), the DisplayHDR

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(PR) JPR: Graphics cards AIB market hits 11.8B USD in Q2 2021, down -2.9% from previous quarter

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Graphics add-in board market hits $11.8 billion in Q2’21

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments of add-in boards increased in Q2’21 from last year, while Nvidia increased market share to 80% from last quarter a 0.3% increase as well as 2% year-over-year. Over $11.8 billion AIBs shipped in the quarter—an increase of

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(PR) Watercool releases Heatkiller V for AMD Radeon RX 6800/6900XT graphics cards

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HEATKILLER V FOR AMD RX 6800/6900XT GRAPHICS CARDS now available

The HEATKILLER V for AMD Radeon RX 6800/6900XT graphics cards is now available. However, this is not simply a Heatkiller V with an adapted base plate, as we have made numerous optimizations and improvements to the model for AMD’s high-end cards.

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NVIDIA 510.06 WSL driver released with no GeForce GTX 700 “Kepler” support, features next-gen compiler for Ada Lovelace?

NVIDIA 510.06 driver for Windows Subsystem for Linux

Looks like NVIDIA released the first driver from its new 500 series branch.

Back in June NVIDIA officially confirmed it is retiring support for Kepler GPUs with the new drivers. The first consumer driver lacking Kepler support should be expected next month, in October. However, the first 500 series driver has already been released. As announced it lacks Kepler support, but still supports Maxwell and Pascal SKUs.

The 510.06 is

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Intel

Alleged European pricing of Intel 12th Gen Core “Alder Lake-S” series leaks out

Intel 12th Gen Core series pricing, Core i9-12900K for 653 up to 736 EUR

Leaker @momomo_us managed to find the upcoming mainstream desktop Alder Lake-S processors from Intel at first retailers in Europe.

A list of pricing posted by momomo_us features three retailers with pricing varying between them. It is not stated where those retailers are located though, thus it might be better to compare values without VAT.

According to the leak, the

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NVIDIA CMP 170HX cryptomining card spotted, passive design offering 164 MH/s hash rate

CMP 170HX, NVIDIA’s own mining card

Most CMP (CryptoMining Processor) cards were based on board partners’ design, but CMP 170HX is an exception. New photos featuring the design have been shared on Zhihu by Codefordl .

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