Neowin News Feed for: Ampere

Microsoft Azure VMs powered by Ampere Altra ARM processors rolling out this week

Alap Naik Desai — Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:10:01 +0000

Azure Virtual Machines, powered by Ampere Altra ARM processors, will hit General Availability on September 1. These CPUs support Windows 11 Pro and Enterprise, as well as several Linux distros. Read more...

With RTX 4000 launch looming, Nvidia allegedly resumes RTX 3080 12GB production

Sayan Sen — Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:32:01 +0000

Less than couple of months since Nvidia had purportedly stopped the production of its RTX 3080 12GB graphics card, the company has apparently resumed its sales due to unsold inventory. Read more...

Nvidia GeForce RTX cards clueless about saving power with fps lock, AMD wins easily

Sayan Sen — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:42:01 +0000

Nvidia GeForce Ampere RTX 3000 cards fail to save power when the framerates are locked in games. The behavior is common in both the RTX 3070 Ti and the RTX 3090 across the games tested. Read more...

AMD just can't keep up with Nvidia, the Green Team sold nearly five times more dGPUs in Q2

Sayan Sen — Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:16:01 +0000

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has released the latest GPU market share report for Q2 2021. There is overall good news for the market with the exception of AMD which has struggled against rival Nvidia. Read more...

Nvidia RTX 3090 SUPER with 10,752 cores or full GA102 chip might be in the works

Sayan Sen — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:04:01 +0000

According to a new report, Nvidia might be working on a new flagship graphics card dubbed the RTX 3090 SUPER. The 3090 SUPER is rumored to feature the full GA102 GPU with 10,752 CUDA cores. Read more...

Nvidia's RTX 30 SUPER refresh reportedly also coming to desktops

Stergios Georgopoulos — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:06:01 +0000

Nvidia's SUPER lineup which was previously reported to be only arriving in laptops, will also be heading to desktops early next year, offering increased performance and more CUDA cores. Read more...

Nvidia reportedly making RTX 30 SUPER series GPUs for laptops

Sayan Sen — Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:52:01 +0000

Nvidia is reportedly developing a couple of new GPUs called "GA103S" and "GA107S", where the 'S' presumably stands for SUPER. These are said to feature more cores than their non-SUPER counterparts. Read more...

Acer will boost performance of many RTX 3000 gaming laptops

Sayan Sen — Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:30:01 +0000

Acer has announced that it will be increasing the Total Graphics Power (TGP) of RTX 3000 Ampere GPUs inside several of its gaming laptop models. Consequently, performance should improve. Read more...

AMD's Big Navi already showing FineWine magic, RX 6900 XT almost on par with RTX 3090

Sayan Sen — Sat, 26 Jun 2021 14:28:02 +0000

AMD's colloquially called FineWine technology could already be in action in its Big Navi GPUs. According to an analysis, the RX 6000 GPUs have really gained ground on the Nvidia RTX 3000 Ampere cards. Read more...

Amazon unveils the next generation of EC2 instances rocking the latest Nvidia A100 GPUs

Ather Fawaz — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 05:10:01 +0000

The new P4d instances will house eight Nvidia A100 GPUs and 96 Cascade Lake Xeon vCPUs and offer 2.5x times the deep learning performance compared to the last generation, lowering costs up to 60%. Read more...