| Sparkle Launches Dual Fan Video Cards |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: November 16, 2012 - 10:00 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sparkle.com.tw/en/News.asp?id=118 |
Sparkle has just launched three GeForce video cards equipped with a dual-fan cooler solution. In the table below you see the models launched and their main specs. Information on pricing or availability was not provided. Model | Sparkle GTX660 OC Dual Fan | Sparkle GTX650Ti Super OC Dual Fan | Sparkle GTX650Ti OC Dual Fan | Core Clock | 1,006 MHz | 1,006 MHz | 941 MHz | Memory Clock | 6,008 MHz | 5,400 MHz | 5,400 MHz | Memory | 2,048 MB GDDR5 | 1,024 MB GDDR5 | 1,024 MB GDDR5 | Memory Interface | 192-bit | 128-bit | 128-bit | Processors | 960 | 768 | 768 | Bus Type | PCI Express 3.0 | PCI Express 3.0 | PCI Express 3.0 | Video Outputs | Dual-link DVI-D +Dual-link-DVI-D + VGA+ HDMI | Dual-link DVI-D +Dual-link-DVI-D + VGA+ HDMI | Dual-link DVI-D +Dual-link-DVI-D + VGA+ HDMI |
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| NVIDIA Driver Boosts GeForce GTX 600 Video Cards Performance |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: November 15, 2012 - 10:13 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.geforce.com/drivers/results/50294 |
NVIDIA has released the new GeForce 310.54 Beta driver that increases performance for GeForce 400/500/600 video cards in several PC games compared to the GeForce 306.97 driver. Results will vary depending on your video card and system configuration. Some examples include: GeForce GTX 680: - Up to 11% in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Up to 6% in StarCraft II
- Up to 6% in Batman: Arkham City
GeForce GTX 660: - Up to 6% in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Up to 3% in Batman: Arkham City
- Up to 4% in Dragon Age II
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| NVIDIA Launches Tesla K20 Family of GPUs |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: November 12, 2012 - 10:40 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/Releases/NVIDIA-Unveils-World-s-Fastest-M... |
Today, NVIDIA unveiled the Tesla K20 family of GPUs, which features the Tesla K20X and the Tesla K20 GPUs. The Tesla K20X powers the Titan, the world’s fastest supercomputer according to the TOP500 list. Armed with 18,688 NVIDIA Tesla K20X GPUs, the Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, seized the No. 1 supercomputer ranking in the world from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Sequoia system with a performance record of 17.59 petaflops as measured by the LINPACK benchmark. In the table below we’ve compared the performance specs for these two GPUs. Model | Tesla K20X | Tesla K20 | Peak Double Precision | 1.31 teraflop | 1.17 teraflop | Peak Single Precision | 3.95 teraflops | 3.52 teraflops | Memory Bandwidth | 250 GB/s | 208 GB/s | Memory Size | 6 GB | 5 GB |
The NVIDIA Tesla K20 family of GPUs is shipping today and is available for order from leading server manufacturers, including Appro, ASUS, Cray, Eurotech, Fujitsu, HP, IBM, Quanta Computer, SGI, Supermicro, T-Platforms, and Tyan, as well as from NVIDIA reseller partners.
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| AMD Introduces the FirePro S10000 Server Video Card |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: November 12, 2012 - 10:34 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.amd.com/us/press-releases/Pages/amd-most-powerful-server-gr... |
Today, AMD introduced the FirePro S10000 server video card, a product designed for high-performance computing (HPC) workloads and graphics intensive applications. The AMD FirePro S10000 is the first professional-grade card to exceed one teraFLOPS (TFLOPS) of double-precision floating-point performance, helping to ensure optimal efficiency for HPC calculations. It is also the first ultra-high-end card that brings an unprecedented 5.91 TFLOPS of peak single-precision and 1.48 TFLOPS of double-precision floating-point calculations. This performance ensures the fastest possible data processing speeds for professionals working with large amounts of information. In addition to HPC, the FirePro S10000 is also ideal for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and workstation graphics deployments. The FirePro S10000 features two Tahiti GPUs working at 825 MHz, comes with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed through a 384-bit interface, four mini DisplayPort connectors, one DVI connector, and a cooler equipped with three fans. No word on pricing or availability. 
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| Club 3D Unveils the Radeon HD 7990 |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: October 19, 2012 - 8:57 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.club-3d.com/index.php/products/reader.en/product/radeon-hd-... |
Club 3D is expanding its Radeon HD 7000 lineup with the launch of the Radeon HD 7990, a powerful video card equipped with two Radeon HD 7970 GPUs running at 900 MHz with default settings, reaching 925 MHz in overclocking mode. The board has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory operating at 5.5 GHz (3 GB of memory with a 384-bit memory bus per chip), a proprietary cooling system (one 80 mm fan, two 92 mm fans, and 10 heatpipes), DL DVI-I, SL DVI-D, HDMI, and two mini DisplayPort connectors. This video card requires an 850 W power supply and three 8-pin PCI Express power connectors. Information on pricing was not provided. However, if a Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition costs USD 499, a dual-chip solution won’t cost less than USD 999. 
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| NVIDIA Announces the GeForce GTX 650 Ti |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: October 9, 2012 - 8:47 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gtx-650ti |
Today, NVIDIA announced its newest addition to its GeForce Kepler GPU family, the GeForce GTX 650 Ti. The new GeForce GTX 650 Ti uses the PCI Express 3.0 interface, has 768 processors, works internally at 925 MHz, and accesses the memory at 5.4 GHz through a 128-bit interface, resulting in a maximum transfer rate of 86.4 GB/s. The referenced model comes with 1 GB GDDR5 (though partners could release versions with 2 GB), one DVI-I, one DVI-D and one mini-HDMI video outputs. Several video card manufacturers have launched models based on the newest NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 650 Ti GPU, as you can see below. Click here to read our review of the Gigabyte GeForce GTX 650 Ti (GV-N65TOC-2GI) video card.
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| PowerColor Intros Radeon HD 7990 for Enthusiasts |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: October 4, 2012 - 8:55 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.powercolor.com/Global/News.asp?id=1167 |
PowerColor HD7990 is a video card specially designed for hardcore gamers. It is equipped with two AMD Radeon HD 7970 GPUs running at 900 MHz with default settings, reaching 925 MHz in overclocking mode. The board has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory operating at 5.5 GHz (3 GB of memory with a 384-bit memory bus per chip), a proprietary cooling system (three fans, 10 heatpipes), DL DVI-I, SL DVI-D, HDMI, and two mini DisplayPort connectors. This video card requires an 850 W power supply and three 8-pin PCI Express power connectors. Due to its size and weight, the PowerColor HD7990 comes with a support to avoid bending it in the case. Information on pricing was not provided. However, if one Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition costs USD 499, a dual-chip solution won’t cost less than USD 999. 
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| Zotac Announces the GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMP! Extreme Edition |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: September 28, 2012 - 8:20 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.zotac.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&... |
The Zotac GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMP! Extreme Edition (ZT-60806-10P) an overclocked version of the GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMP! from the same manufacturer, with an internal clock six percent higher. Compared to the standard version, the GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMP! Extreme Edition is 13% faster. This new video card from Zotac is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti GPU clocked at 1,098 MHz (base) and 1,176 MHz (boost). It has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory running at 6,608 MHz through a 192-bit interface, a cooling solution with two fans, and two DVI, one HDMI and one VGA video outputs. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMP! Extreme Edition comes bundled with a Roccat Taito gaming mouse pad for superior gaming precision. 
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| Manufacturers Unveil GeForce GTX 660 and GTX 650 Video Cards |
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| NVIDIA Launches GeForce GTX 660 and GTX 650 |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: September 13, 2012 - 9:13 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/Releases/NVIDIA-Brings-Power-of-GeForce-G... |
Today, NVIDIA has expanded its Kepler product lineup with the launch of two models, the GeForce GTX 660 and the GTX 650. The GTX 660 works internally at 980 MHz (1,033 MHz in boost mode), has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed at 6 GHz through a 192-bit interface, a TDP of 140 W, two DL-DVI connectors, one HDMI connector, one DisplayPort 1.2 connector and support for two-way SLI. This card is priced at USD 229 and competes with AMD’s Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition. The GeForce GTX 650 works internally at 1,058 MHz, has 1 GB of GDDR5 memory accessed at 5 GHz through a 128-bit interface, a TDP of 64 W, two DL-DVI connectors and one HDMI connector. This card is priced at USD 109 and competes with AMD’s Radeon HD 7750 GHz. Both cards are PCI Express 3.0. With this launch, the Kepler lineup is now comprised of the following products. Model | GeForce GTX 690 | GeForce GTX 680 | GeForce GTX 670 | GeForce GTX 660 Ti | GeForce GTX 660 | GeForce GTX 650 | Chip | Two GK104 | GK104 | GK104 | GK104 | GK106 | GK107 | Processors | 3072 | 1536 | 1344 | 1344 | 960 | 384 | Base Clock | 915 MHz | 1006 MHz | 915 MHz | 915 MHz | 980 MHz | 1058 MHz | Boost Clock | 1019 MHz | 1058 MHz | 980 MHz | 980 MHz | 1033 MHz | N/A | Memomy | 4 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB | 1 GB | Memory Clock | 6 GHz | 6 GHz | 6 GHz | 6 GHz | 6 GHz | 5 GHz | Memory Bandwidth | 384 GB/s | 192 GB/s | 192 GB/s | 144 GB/s | 144 GB/s | 80 GB/s | Power Connectors | Two 8-pin | Two 6-pin | Two 6-pin | Two 6-pin | One 6-pin | One 6-pin | Video Outputs | Two DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D and one Mini-DP | One DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D, one HDMI and one Mini-DP | One DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D, one HDMI and one Mini-DP | One DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D, one HDMI and one Mini-DP | One DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D, one HDMI and one Mini-DP | One DL-DVI-I, one DL-DVI-D and one HDMI | TDP | 300 W | 195 W | 170 W | 150 W | 150 W | 64 W | SLI | Quad | 3-way | 3-way | 3-way | 2-way | N/A | Price | USD 999 | USD 499 | USD 399 | USD 299 | USD 229 | USD 109 |
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