GTX 1660 has launched and we look at MSI's flagship Gaming X model
Read More »Microsoft unlocks DirectX 12 support on Windows 7
Since the launch of the DirectX 12 API, Microsoft has kept it exclusive to Windows 10. At this point, while there are 800 million Windows 10 devices out in the wild, there are still a good chunk of users running Windows 7. Now, those people will get access to DirectX …
Read More »Nvidia is ending support for 3D Vision and Kepler Mobile GPUs in April
A major acquisition isn't the only talking point floating around Nvidia today. We are also seeing the company end support for two of its products soon, the first being 3D Vision and the second being the last remaining Kepler-based mobile GPUs. 3D Vision debuted back in 2008 on the cusp …
Read More »Nvidia set to acquire Mellanox Technologies for $6.9 billion
Nvidia is set to make the biggest acquisition in its history. Today, team green announced that it has reached “a definitive agreement” to acquire Mellanox, a company that specialises in cloud computing, data centres and networking. Nvidia will acquire all issued and outstanding common shares of Mellanox for $125 per …
Read More »Gigabyte GTX 1660 Ti Gaming OC 6G Review – worth £300?
It's a triple-fan GTX 1660 Ti from Gigabyte - but with a £300 price tag
Read More »Nvidia explores whether newer technologies have real-world impact on battle royale K/D ratios
With the boom in popularity of the battle royale genre drawing millions of users per day, there has been an increased focus on squeezing every last bit of performance out of hardware. Better components certainly offer more frames per second, but Nvidia wanted discern whether more frames truly translated to …
Read More »Nvidia: new driver, three more G-Sync compatible displays and new RTX game bundle
Nvidia has kicked off this week with three announcements. For starters, a new Game Ready driver is debuting today with optimisations for Apex Legends, we've received news that the list of ‘G-Sync compatible' displays is expanding to include more options and a new RTX GPU bundle is also on the …
Read More »Gigabyte GTX 1660 Ti OC 6G Review – Bang For Buck King
It's a dual-fan 1660 Ti from Gigabyte, priced at £269 - but is it any good?
Read More »Nvidia’s latest GPU Display Driver patches 8 security issues in Windows and Linux
Nvidia’s first security patch of 2019 fixes eight security issues that were present in the GPU Display Driver software.
Read More »The latest version of OBS should allow Nvidia users to ditch that second ‘streaming PC’
While livestreaming is more accessible than it’s ever been before, many professionals continue to utilise a second PC in order to maximise performance. Nvidia is aiming to make this a thing of the past, as the latest version of OBS has improved support for the company’s proprietary NVENC hardware encoder, …
Read More »Nvidia launches its GeForce GTX 1660 Ti starting at £259.99
Nvidia has officially unveiled its Turing-based GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics card, starting at £259.99/$279.
Read More »MSI GTX 1660 Ti Gaming X 6G Review
GTX 1660 Ti is official - is MSI's Gaming X model any good?
Read More »Nvidia admits DLSS needs to be improved
When Nvidia first announced the RTX 20-series, ray-tracing was just one of the features being heavily pushed. The other was of course DLSS, which uses machine learning cores on the GPU to analyse in-game frames and provide better anti-aliasing compared to other methods. Unfortunately, DLSS performance has been giving questionable …
Read More »MSI RTX 2080 Ti Lightning Z 11GB Review – The £1500 RTX!
It is an absolute MONSTER of a graphics card from MSI, with a price tag to match
Read More »Nvidia’s latest driver update preps for Metro, Anthem, Crackdown 3 and Far Cry New Dawn
This is a very busy week for videogame releases. We've got Metro Exodus, Crackdown 3, Far Cry New Dawn and Anthem all coming out at once. Nvidia GPU users planning to jump in to one of these games this weekend will want to check out the latest driver update. Nvidia's …
Read More »eGPUs Provide a Flexible Mobile Graphics Option – If You Choose Carefully
Over the last decade, laptop manufacturers have started to add high-end graphics capabilities to their repertoires as a means of securing a slice of the booming gaming PC market. However, as any gamer can tell you, even the best laptop GPU won't match a similarly-equipped desktop PC, and will still …
Read More »Latest Battlefield V patch adds DLSS, Combined Arms and other tweaks
It has been just over one month since we first learned that DICE would be adding Nvidia's DLSS technology into Battlefield V. At first, we thought that the update would arrive at the same time as the RTX 2060 launch but that did not come to fruition. Fortunately, the DLSS …
Read More »Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice PC system requirements revealed
From Software has spent the last few years focussing on the Soul series but now, it is time to move on to something new. Next month, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice will be launching on consoles and PC. For those planning on picking it up for the PC, the minimum and …
Read More »Radeon VII is available now, starting at £649
The NDA has been lifted on the Radeon VII graphics card. The reviews are in and retail listings are now starting to go live. Here in the UK, there are several Radeon VII options available at launch, each with a three-game bundle, with prices starting at £650.
Read More »AMD Radeon VII 16GB Review
Can AMD challenge in the high end graphics market with its new Radeon VII?
Read More »Sources: There won’t be any custom Radeon VII’s or overclocked editions
Sources speaking with KitGuru have confirmed that Radeon VII will be reference-only, with no custom versions from board partners.
Read More »Radeon VII launch stock in the UK is low but more GPUs are already on the way
Last month during CES, AMD announced that it would be launching the Radeon VII, a new high-end graphics card based on 7nm Vega. There have already been whispers of low launch stock, but it looks like we now have some credible numbers for those of us in the UK. KitGuru …
Read More »AMD Radeon VII Unboxing!
AMD's Radeon VII has arrived - today we unbox it and give you an overview of the card
Read More »Early adopters for RTX laptops will want to double check their version Windows
RTX laptops are finally hitting retail but early adopters will want to double check their version of Windows if they want to take advantage of ray-tracing.
Read More »Metro Exodus PC system requirements
While there is plenty of controversy surrounding Metro Exodus on PC at the moment, the game is still expected to do fairly well on the platform and those who already pre-ordered on Steam will get to play the game there. If you are still planning on picking this one up, …
Read More »Nvidia cuts Q4 earnings estimates due to ‘lower than expected’ Turing sales
Nvidia lowers Q4 financial expectations following "lower than expected" sales for high-end Turing graphics cards.
Read More »AMD’s latest driver adds optimisations for Resident Evil 2 Remake
Resident Evil 2 Remake launched over the weekend and the game is already off to a great start on all platforms- including PC. This time around, the developers have opened up a wealth of graphics options for PC players and AMD is there front and centre with driver support. AMD …
Read More »MSI set to launch RTX 2080Ti Lightning Z this month
MSI's legendary flagship ‘Lightning' series of graphics cards is returning this month, with the RTX 2080Ti Lightning Z set to launch. MSI's flagship graphics card returns with a reworked cooler and an enhanced power design for better overclocking. The RTX 2080Ti Lightning Z changes things up in a number of …
Read More »AMD ensures day one Linux support with the Radeon VII
AMD has assured fans that its upcoming Radeon VII GPU will support Linux from day one.
Read More »MSI RTX 2060 Gaming Z 6G Review
It's MSI's top of the line RTX 2060 - but is it worth £399?
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