NVIDIA has finally broken the silence and revealed their new RTX Turing 2080 Ti, 2080, and 2070 graphics cards at GameCom 2018. New reference design same founder price premiums!
As the market becomes flooded with graphics cards (GPUs), we get additional options with the high quality ASRock RX Vega 64 and RX Vega 56 reference cards. This should help further stabilize the pricing and allow gamers to pickup Vega series cards closer to MSRP.
PowerColor has taken the Vega series a step further with the launch of Vega 56 Nano Edition. Looking to make the most of your mITX build, Powercolor has you covered!
In a large scale assault, news and hardware communities have spoken up about NVIDIA's GeForce Partner Program (GPP). NVIDIA is recognized the outreach and decided to dismantle and burn the program entirely. Some of the damage has already been done and Add-In-Board partners already have new IP for Radeon graphics.
ASRock has stormed into the GPU market with a new brand called Phantom Gaming. They are launching their own version of the Polaris family of chips: RX 580, 570, 560, and 550.
With AMD's RX Vega offically being available over a month now, where are all the AIB partner custom cards? We take a quick look at the current state and our best guess for delivery of custom cards.
GPUOpen introduced the advancement and the direct source contribution of AMD's Advanced Media Framework (AMF). The purpose of this framework is to enable GPU processing of media encode and decode efforts with minimal impact to the CPU and in general end user. With that said, this is not exclusive to AMD as NVIDIA has it's own GPU enabled media processing support but it's closed source and hasn't been made widely public.
