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Imagination’s New PowerVR GPUs Aimed at STBs & Automotive

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies announced a a new family of GPUs, ‘Series8XE Plus’, that is intended to provide the balance of performance and fillrate needed to enable gaming and compute applications on cost-sensitive devices with displays …

Tags:GPUs| Imagination Tech| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Vega: AMD’s New Architecture for ‘Virtually Unlimited Workloads’

by Bob Raikes

AMD has announced a new GPU architecture called Vega that is for PC gaming, professional design and machine intelligence. AMD said that these applications need fast access to massive amounts of memory. The Vega …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 01

GPU Developments 2016: No real surprises, more of Moore’s law

by Bob Raikes

Our friends at Jon Peddie Research have released a white paper that summarises developments in GPUs in 2016 and argues that it is one of the best and most significant developments in our lifetime. …

Tags:GPUs| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Vol 24 - Issue 01

AMD Supports Oculus and Updates Freesync

by Bob Raikes

AMD has added support for the Asynchronous Space Warp technology from Oculus, which is a development of ATW (Asynchronous Time Warp) which allows judder reducing frame warping for both translational (side to side) and …

Tags:GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 49

GPU Shipments Positive in Q3 Says JPR

by Bob Raikes

In Q3 2016 “Nvidia increased everything in Q3 2016. Total GPU shipments up a whopping 20.4%, from last quarter” said Jon Peddie Research in its report on the PC GPU market. Although the market …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Intel| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 23 - Issue 46

AMD Promoting New Pro 400 Series Graphics

by Bob Raikes

AMD has formally released the Radeon Pro 400 Series Graphics which are in the MacBook Pro that Apple announced last week (Apple Event Introduces New Mac Book Pro). AMD said that the chip was …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Action Chip Uses PowerVR and is in Nibiru Headset

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies said that Actions Semiconductor is using the PowerVR G6230 GPU core in its S900VR processor, which is an all-in-one solution designed for high-performance 360º panoramic VR devices. It is intended to provide …

Tags:AR/VR| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 43

MSI To Get Close to 5M AIB Shipments

by Bob Raikes

MSI is reported by Asian sources to be on track to ship 4.8 million graphics cards this year, with Gigabyte expected to get to 3.45 million units and MSI believes it is catching up …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 23 - Issue 41

Asus is Off-Site at IFA

by Milos Pavlovic

Asus was not on the show floor and had an event away from the Messe. It showed a number of new products including the new ZenWatch 3 which has switched to a circular design. …

Tags:Asus| Convertible PCs| GPUs| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Nvidia to Release GTX 1050 in Late September

by Isaac Oburu

According to sources in Asia, demand for Nvidia’s Pascal-based GeForce GTX 1080, 1070 and 1060 graphics cards have steadily increased and the company has plans to release GTX 1050 graphics card at the end …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 23 - Issue 36

AMD Lays Out VR Vision in IFA Keynote

by Chris Chinnock

Mark Papermaster, CTO at AMD and Roy Taylor, Corporate VP for Alliances and Content shared a keynote speaking spot at IFA where they laid out their view of the status and future of VR. …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 36