It's official - Nvidia will acquire ARM from Softbank for $40 billion

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 14, 2020, 1:01 a.m. | Original

This deal will change the future of computing

Published: 14th September 2020 | Source: Nvidia | Author: Mark Campbell

It's official - Nvidia will acquire ARM from Softbank for $40 billion

Nvidia has agreed to acquire ARM Limited from Softbank as part of a deal worth $40 billion, placing the UK's premier tech company under American control.

As with all deals of this size, Nvidia's acquisition of ARM requires regulatory approval. At this time, it is unknown
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Moving our GPU testing to AMD Ryzen

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 13, 2020, 9:06 a.m. | Original

Introduction - Why we needed a new GPU testing system

Published: 13th September 2020 | Source: OC3D | Price: | Author: Mark Campbell

OC3D Builds a New GPU/Games Testing System - Introduction

Analysing hardware isn't a simple task, and as the PC platform enters its next era, that task is not going to get any easier. PC gaming is entering its next generation, and with it will come steeper hardware requirements, the introduction of new technologies and new
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EVGA starts selling all of its GTX 1080 Ti GPUs for $349.99

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 13, 2020, 5:27 a.m. | Original

Would you buy a 'B-Stock' graphics card?

Published: 13th September 2020 | Source: EVGA | Author: Mark Campbell

EVGA starts selling all of its GTX 1080 Ti GPUs for $349.99

Even today, Nvidia's GTX 1080 Ti is a solid performer, cementing the graphics card as one of Nvidia's best Ti branded graphics cards. Now, EVGA has started to sell its B-Stock GTX 108
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Intel

Intel hints at future 8-core Willow Cove processors with large cache sizes - Big Tiger Lake incoming?

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 13, 2020, 4:27 a.m. | Original

Is this be Rocket Lake?

Published: 13th September 2020 | Source: Intel - Medium | Author: Mark Campbell

Intel hints at future 8-core Willow Cove processors with large cache sizes

Over at Medium, Intel's Boyd Phelps, the company's Corporate Vice President of Client Computing Group, has confirmed that the company plans to release 8-core Willow Cove processors.

If you haven't heard of Wilow Cove, it is the core architecture behind Intel's Tiger Lake series
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Sony's next "PlayStation 5 Showcase" will be streamed this Wednesday

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 12, 2020, 12:27 p.m. | Original

Expect pricing information and a look at the PS5's first-party lineup

Published: 12th September 2020 | Source: Sony | Author: Mark Campbell

Sony's next "PlayStation 5 Showcase" will be streamed this Wednesday

On Wednesday, October 16th, Sony plans to host their next PlayStation 5 Showcase, an event where the company plans to release more details about their upcoming PlayStation 5 (PS5) console and discuss their latest Worldwide Studios titles.

The event is due to
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Nvidia's RTX 3070 will launch on October 15th - RTX 3080 Review Embargo Delayed

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 12, 2020, 1:34 a.m. | Original

Don't expect to see RTX 3080 reviews on Monday.

Published: 12th September 2020 | Source: Nvidia | Author: Mark Campbell

Nvidia's RTX 3070 will launch on October 15th - RTX 3080 Review Embargo Delayed

Late last night, Nvidia informed OC3D that the company had delayed the release of RTX 3080 reviews until September 16th, citing shipping delays and other issues related to the COVID-19
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Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti specifications leak - October Launch Planned

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 11, 2020, 1:47 p.m. | Original

Will Nvidia deliver RTX 2080 performance for RTX 2060 pricing?

Published: 11th September 2020 | Source: Videocardz | Author: Mark Campbell

Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti specifications leak - October Launch Planned

It looks like Nvidia plans to release its RTX 3060 Ti graphics card this September, with Videocardz reporting that the GPU will utilise the same silicon as the company's RTX 3070.

October is going to be a busy month when it
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Can't wait for Prince of Persia's Remake? The originals are all available for less than £2 on Steam

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 11, 2020, 9:26 a.m. | Original

Ready to replay some classics?

Published: 11th September 2020 | Source: Steam | Author: Mark Campbell

Can't wait for Prince of Persia's Remake? The originals are all less than £2 on Steam

Yesterday, Ubisoft announced that they were remaking Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time , revealing plans to release the game in January 2021.

If you can't wait that long to replay this classic Prince of Persia title, PC gamers will be glad to
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See current-gen console ray tracing in Crysis Remastered's latest trailer

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 11, 2020, 8:09 a.m. | Original

The game's PC version will feature further enhancements

Published: 11th September 2020 | Source: Crytek | Author: Mark Campbell

See current-gen console ray tracing in Crysis Remastered's latest trailer

Ray tracing is coming to consoles, and no, I'm not talking about next-generation systems! Crysis Remastered will feature Crytek's software raytracing solution, offering gamers a highly efficient alternative to the hardware-accelerated offerings of other new titles.

While Crysis Remastered's console ray tracing
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Cyberpunk 2077's third Night City Wire stream will be hosted next week

Overclock3D.Net | Sept. 10, 2020, 1:58 p.m. | Original

Ready for a tour of Night City?

Published: 10th September 2020 | Source: Cyberpunk 2077 | Author: Mark Campbell

Cyberpunk 2077's third Night City Wire stream will be hosted next week

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the third episode of Night City Wire will be streamed on September 18th, taking gamers on a "tour of night city" and look at each of the city's gangs.

In the UK, this event will be streamed
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