AMD slashes GPU prices, but can the company's margins take the loss?
… Today, AMD is solving that problem with deep price cuts to multiple top end products -- though the move could hurt the company's margins in the process. …
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Nvidia's excellent first quarter buoyed by gaming, automotive wins, and data centers
… We'll see if and how that changes when Polaris launches this summer. …
Nvidia launches mobile Pascal, drops desktop-class hardware into mobile form factors
… More expensive product bins are never cheaper -- that's why the R9 Nano debuted at $650 last year, even though its performance was more similar to the $500 Fury. …
Intel's New Arc-Branded GPUs Will Battle Nvidia, AMD in Q1 2022
… It isn't realistic to expect Intel to leapfrog AMD and Nvidia in its very first product. It'd be great if they did , but most companies do not become market leaders of a new segment with a single product launch. …
Intel Says It's Committed to Discrete Graphics Despite Rocky Arc Rollout
… So all three of those things are critically important for Intel." Also, we must be close to the launch of Intel's first-generation product -- Arc Alchemist -- because Peterson says most of the engineers have already moved on to its next-generation product, Battlemage. …
Nvidia Launches New Desktop GTX 1650, but Blocks Launch Reviews
… Given this positioning, we'd recommend waiting for reviews to tip up before pulling the trigger on a GTX 1650. …
Nintendo Switch launch event kicks off at 11 PM Thursday, pre-orders start Friday morning
… Heck, we couldn't do that when Moore's law still applied to power scaling and product cycles were 18 months apiece. Nintendo will address these issues, I think, by positioning the Switch as the clear improvement over previous generations of Nintendo hardware in each product market. …
AMD's RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT Reviewed: RDNA Puts Radeon Back in the Game
… I'm going to have more to say about features, positioning, ray tracing, and the like. …
Nvidia RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti Review: You Can't Polish a Turing
… Turing could be a short-term partial product replacement at the high end, akin to Maxwell 1 and the GTX 750 Ti. But even if this isn't the case, RTX and DLSS appear likely to be confined to the upper-end of Nvidia's product roadmaps. …
Chip Delivery Times Hit 20 Weeks as Semiconductor Shortage Continues
… This makes shortages worse in the short term because fab companies have a limited window into how "real" the demand for any given product is. …