Nvidia now expects Q1 sales to pass $5.3B forecast

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. (Reuters) — Nvidia’s first-quarter revenue will be above its earlier forecast of $5.3 billion, the chipmaker said on Monday, as it benefits from strong demand for chips that power datacenters and cryptocurrency mining. The company’s shares, which rose on the […]

Nvidia unveils rental model for DGX SuperPod mini supercomputers

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. The day has come when you can rent your own mini supercomputer. When you’re done with it, you can return it to Nvidia. That’s the plan for the company’s new cloud-native supercomputer, the Nvidia DGX SuperPod, which features Nvidia BlueField-2 […]

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 review: It's fine

The $329 GeForce RTX 3060 finally brings Nvidia’s next-gen Ampere GPU architecture to the mainstream masses—at least in theory. Normally, the release of Nvidia’s 60-class graphics cards sparks a lot of excitement. They tend to be the best-selling card of a GeForce generation. This time around, graphics cards are mired in a months-long shortage driven […]

Nvidia and Harvard develop AI tool that speeds up genome analysis

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Researchers affiliated with Nvidia and Harvard today detailed AtacWorks, a machine learning toolkit designed to bring down the cost and time needed for rare and single-cell experiments. In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, the coauthors showed that […]

Nvidia RTX 3060: release time and tips to purchase – Daily Esports

The Nvidia RTX 3060 is releasing today, Thursday, Feb. 25, on a variety of sites. While the stated launch time is 9 a.m. Pacific Standard Time or 12 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, many sites have delayed the release time. Nvidia has stated that the starting retail price for the RTX 3060 will be $329. However, […]

Confirmed: Nvidia taps the GTX 1050 Ti to battle graphics card shortages

The rumors are true: Nvidia is supplementing the sky-high demand for GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards by releasing stock of older GPUs to board partners, who can then use those to craft new hardware. It’s a smart solution for the frustrating graphics card market we’re currently mired in. “There have been a lot of rumors […]

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Review: The fastest laptop GPU just arrived

The only real problem with Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 30-series laptops is its stunning RTX 30-series desktop cousins. No matter how impressively fast the mobile CPUs are—and our first tests show they offer everything from good to outrageous performance—they will never measure up to full-fat GPUs. Nor should they be expected to, except in the […]

NVIDIA To Ship Partial SteamVR Stutter Fix In Next Driver

NVIDIA plans to ship a hotfix later this week for “most” of the widely reported SteamVR stuttering issues. Since driver version 456.71, released in October, some owners of recent NVIDIA graphics cards started experiencing stuttering in SteamVR caused by mysterious frame time spikes. Dropping frames in VR is a serious issue because it can make […]

Nvidia launches A100 80GB GPU for supercomputers

Nvidia launched its 80GB version of the A100 graphics processing unit (GPU), targeting the graphics and AI chip at supercomputing applications. The chip is based on the company’s Ampere graphics architecture and is aimed at helping businesses and government labs make key decisions more quickly by enabling better real-time data analysis. Nvidia made the announcement […]