Bigger has typically meant better when it comes to graphics cards. But as the success of products like AMD’s R9 Nano or Asus’ Nvidia GTX 970 Mini have shown, there’s a growing demand for powerful graphics cards that don’t require a oversized tower to house them. Until recently, the most powerful card in the smallest […]
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Gigabyte made the tiniest GeForce GTX 1080 card yet
NVIDIA has been shrinking gaming laptops with its Max-Q graphics initiative, but what about desktop users who want high-end graphics in a discreet, portable case? Gigabyte has come up with the GeForce GTX 1080 Mini ITX 8G, an unwieldy name for the world’s smallest GTX 1080 graphics card. At just 16.9 cm (6.7 inches), it’s […]
ASUS crams a GTX 1080 into a 16.9mm-thick laptop
For most people, Zephyrus is the Greek god of the west wind, gently bringing spring, and fruit, to the peoples of the world. For gamers, you can be damn sure that definition is going to be quickly supplanted by the one created by ASUS’ Republic of Gamers today. Now, Zephyrus means a pretty damn powerful […]
An external 1080 Ti can quadruple a MacBook Pro’s graphics power
Right now the external GPU market is a bit of a mess, full of hacks, incompatibilities, half-adhered-to standards, and artificial limitations from the likes of Apple. The folks over at eGPU.io are putting in some solid work to make sense of it all (as spotted by AppleInsider), and they’ve just had a surprisingly great result […]
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Armor 11G OC review
Nvidia’s decision to release the GTX 1080 Ti before AMD releases its Vega-based video cards, expected in the summer, felt like salt in the wound. While the Radeon RX 460 and 480 represent good mid-range value, the red team hasn’t been competitive in high-end gaming for several years. Adding a new card before competition bothered […]
Aorus details GTX 1060, 1080 with faster memory
Following Nvidia’s announcement at the beginning of March that new, faster memory editions of its GTX 10 series graphics cards were coming soon, Aorus has become one of the first manufacturers to debut its version of them. Its new GTX 1060 and GTX 1080 cards have faster memory and should offer a small bump in […]
Nvidia unveils $699 GTX 1080 Ti
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The new GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is Nvidia’s fastest graphics card ever
Nvidia has announced its next monster graphics card: the $ 699 GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang unveiled the new card on stage at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, where he promised that the GTX 1080 Ti not only offered “35 percent more performance” than its predecessor (the base GTX 1080), […]
Nvidia drops GTX 1080 to $499, introduces GTX 1080 Ti with 11GB of video memory
Nvidia started its GDC 2017 conference with a bang, immediately dropping the price of the GTX 1080 to $ 499. That represents a price cut of about $ 100, on average, compared to what a basic GTX 1080 sold for prior to the show. But that, of course, wasn’t all. After a brief lull, the company […]
NVIDIA reveals its $700 top of the line GTX 1080 Ti
Last year we called NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1080 “the upgrade you’ve been waiting for,” and now PC gamers have another high-end graphics card to drool over. Now, at GDC 2017 CEO Jen-Hsun Huang presented its successor, the GTX 1080 Ti, which promises “35 percent more performance,” packs 11GB of GDDR5X memory and will go on […]
