In 1989 Tim Burton’s Batman movie was in the cinema, and advertising campaigns were in full swing to promote the Caped Crusader. At Commodore, their marketing team had signed a deal with Warner Brothers Pictures and Batman was to be on the Amiga. The Amiga 500 “Batman Pack” became the iconic pack which saw this humble home computer dominate the market.
But the Amiga 500 was not the first machine in the Amiga range.
When we built the Mirror Maze system , one of the things we overlooked was installing a sensor to monitor the fluid temperature. Without knowing how warm the loop was really running, I delved into a paranoia-induced adventure with the fan controls. And though I got the system running quietly at a level I felt was safe and kept thermals well under control, I knew it was hardly optimal.
So, I did what any sensible obsessed enthusiast would do: Within one week
Nvidia announced today through its GeForce forums that reviews of the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition graphics card will land on September 16, 2020, at 6am PT. Nvidia hadn't previously revealed the timeline for the first RTX 3080 reviews, but, as evidenced by a post on the r/Nvidia subreddit, the original review date for the RTX 3080 has apparently been delayed.
Company representative NV_Tim explained that "
Rambus has demonstrated that its HBM2E solution , which consists of a memory controller and a verified 1024-bit PHY, can operate at a whopping 4.0 Gbps data transfer rate per pin. The demonstration is meant to prove potential clients that the HBM2E solution can scale and offer a 25% higher peak bandwidth than is officially defined by JEDEC’s HBM2E standard.
Formally, JEDEC’s HBM2E specification tops at a 3
Nvidia's MX series of GPUs aren't known for their incredible performance or gaming prowess. However, according to an article at Zhulanlan.zhihu , that could change - According to the site's testing, Nvidia's new MX450 GPU is a whopping 33% faster than the previous-gen MX350.
We don't know much about the MX450's actual silicon, but it's presumed to use the Turing
Self-sufficiency doesn't just happen overnight, but Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd. (YMTC) is pushing China in the right direction. The Wuhan-based chipmaker (via PC Watch ) has launched the PC005 and SC001 Active lineup of SSDs under the new ZhiTai sub-brand.
The SSDs leverage the company's own 64-layer 3D NAND chips that are manufactured with the company's
If the latest rumor (via VideoCardz ) is to be believed, Nvidia may launch a mid-range GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card as soon as next month, which is a lot earlier than expected. The product might offer ~80% of GeForce RTX 2070’s performance , which would stack up pretty nicely on the GPU hierarchy , yet its price remains to be seen.
With the launch of its GeForce RTX 30-series ‘Ampere
As spotted by a Redditor , the Core i9-10850K Avengers Limited Edition, alias the Core i9-10850KA, has gone on sale for $469.99 at Newegg. To receive the $30 savings, you just need to apply the SLKDLS85 promo code at checkout. Could this be a future addition to our Best
Do you remember the exciting variety of outcomes from the Choose Your Own Adventure Books? This Raspberry Pi project captures that spirit with a voice-interactive storytelling radio. It was created and shared by a maker known as 8BitsAndAByte.
According to 8bitsAndAByte, the idea was to create an interactive storytelling radio using a vintage radio, using the original hardware when possible.
The radio used in the final build was a 1960's Bjazzo Ts by Telefunken. Both the original
Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, is famous for graphics cards and leather jackets, but more recently his kitchen has been getting some attention. Apart from the unhealthy obsession with Spatulas, you can't deny that it's a snazzy kitchen, and as it's become something of an icon, so who wouldn't want to be seen there?
Now, Nvidia outed its RTX 30-series community kit (available for download here ), which includes a huge