… The PlayStation Portal handheld now costs $250; this is Sony's second PS5 hike this year. Memory shortage strains supply to AI centers; may delay next-gen consoles to 2029-2030. The ongoing memory crisis has claimed another victim. …
… Unified memory wins on cost-per-GB at the top, not in the middle. For the 400GB-plus class, the Nvidia alternative is not a normal stack of consumer cards, but a multi-accelerator server with enough A100/H100/H200-class memory to keep the model resident. …
… HAGS commits a part of your GPU's memory What isn't talked about enough, however, is the cost of hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling. When HAGS is enabled, the GPU reserves a chunk of its memory for scheduling tasks. …
… If a 5060 Ti 8GB can play the latest triple-A release at 1080p with the right combination of texture pool tuning, NTC adoption, and DLSS, there's no market pressure to put more memory on next year's card either. …
… Related You don't have to wait for the Steam Machine - I built my own I'm too excited to wait until preorders open A kernel-level fix that finally prioritizes your game Foreground apps now get first dibs on VRAM A new batch of kernel-level patches bring about a foundational change in how Linux hand… …
… Spending more on an AIO for esthetic or acoustic reasons is one thing; doing so out of FOMO or peer pressure is different. Budget air coolers with excellent performance cost less than $40, while 360mm AIOs often cost more than $100. …
… Nvidia Tesla P40 Memory Clock Speed 1808 MHz Architecture PAscal Process 16 nm Base Clock Speed 1303 MHz Boost Clock Speed 1531 MHz Memory Capacity 24 GB A cracking GPU for the home lab, offering plenty of VRAM and processing capabilities for running larger local LLMs. …
… A decreased VRAM pressure doesn't automatically mean that the workload disappears, though. It just shifts the goalposts. Neural Texture Compression will trade memory bandwidth and capacity for real-time reconstruction on Tensor cores instead. …
… Cost-wise, you’ll find N100 devices for anywhere between $200–300, which is pretty insane considering that’s more or less what a RAM-laden Raspberry Pi can cost you. …
… Avoid these 5 costly mistakes to ensure performance, longevity, and value for money. Your SSD likes being warm Not hot, but warm Unlike CPUs and GPUs, which love being as cold as possible, NAND flash memory actually performs better and lasts longer when it's warm during write operations. …