Cybenetics Labs has unveiled a prototype 'anti-melt' cable designed to address the infamous reliability issues of the 12VHPWR/12V-2x6 standard. This integrates proactive monitoring directly into the cable itself, aiming to provide a fail-safe for enthusiasts who want to avoid any potential melting or burning risk associated with flagship cards like the RTX 5090...
Read More »DLSS 4.5 officially released with the latest Nvidia App update
Following on from its official announcement at CES 2026 last week, today Nvidia's new DLSS 4.5 technology is going live to all RTX gamers via an update to the Nvidia App...
Read More »Nvidia RTX 60 series: ‘Rubin’ expected to release in 2H 2027
With CES 2026 now firmly in the rearview mirror and no new desktop GPUs to show for it, the hardware community has started to wonder when we'll get new GPUs. The RTX 50 Super refresh is nowhere to be seen, so all eyes are now on the GeForce RTX 60 …
Read More »Nvidia’s RTX 50 Super series could be indefinitely postponed
Following the conclusion of CES 2026 without a single discrete GPU announcement, industry sources have confirmed that Nvidia has indefinitely postponed, and potentially cancelled, the GeForce RTX 50 Super series. Originally intended to bridge the VRAM gaps in the Blackwell lineup, the refresh has been sidelined by AI dominance, a global memory crisis, and AMD's lack of competitive pressure.
Read More »CES 2026: PNY targets SFF enthusiasts with dual-slot GeForce RTX 5080 and 5070 Slim
PNY has officially entered the 2026 Small Form Factor (SFF) market at CES 2026, unveiling a trio of Blackwell-based graphics cards designed to fit where most modern flagships cannot. The new GeForce RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 Slim models all adhere to a strict dual-slot, 40mm-thick design, making them suitable for SFF builds. By leveraging a redesigned thermal solution that utilises a vapour chamber and an aluminium backplate, PNY aims to provide the full performance of Nvidia's reference specifications without the massive physical footprint
Read More »CES 2026: Nvidia announces DLSS 4.5, G-Sync Pulsar and more
Nvidia is kicking off CES with some announcements of its own. The biggest announcement is DLSS 4.5, which will introduce a higher-quality transformer model for upscaling.
Read More »CES 2026: AMD reveals new Ryzen CPUs for laptops and desktops
CES 2026 has officially begun and AMD is rolling out a number of new products to mark the occasion. As expected, AMD's primary focus is now shifting towards AI performance, although there are gaming-related product launches to look forward to as well.
Read More »Unreleased MSI RTX 5090 Lightning GPU revealed in benchmark submissions
The high-end graphics card market is bracing for a literal storm as MSI prepares to resurrect its legendary Lightning brand at CES 2026. While the company hasn't confirmed it officially just yet, a series of calculated “weather forecast” teasers on social media predict thunder and lightning for the first day …
Read More »AMD Radeon RX 9070 sees growth in latest Steam hardware survey
The RDNA 4 architecture has finally broken its silence on the Steam Hardware Survey, nearly a year after the Radeon RX 9000 series was released. While Nvidia's Blackwell architecture began appearing in the charts shortly after its early 2025 debut, AMD's latest generation had been curiously absent, leading to significant …
Read More »Sapphire joins the hidden-cable movement with PhantomLink GPU and motherboard
Sapphire has officially entered the “cable-less” PC building arena with the launch of its Nitro+ PhantomLink series. Currently debuting in the Chinese market, this release signals Sapphire's adoption of the back-connector power delivery standard, offering a solution to the cluttered aesthetics that often plague high-end builds. The new lineup includes …
Read More »Gigabyte quietly swaps out thermal gel in RTX 5070 Ti Windforce V2
Gigabyte has introduced the product page for its GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Windforce OC V2, a revision to the original GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Windforce OC that apparently doesn't use the “server-grade thermal conductive gel” that has been criticised by many users for leaking. This marks a departure from the …
Read More »DLSS arrives in several new titles this week alongside new Nvidia graphics driver
Nvidia has announced the next wave of titles receiving DLSS updates. Games like Ashes of Creation, Splitgate and AION 2 and more are due to support Nvidia's upscaling technology, alongside other RTX features. ARK: Survival Ascended – Lost Colony, the first major canonical expansion for the remastered survival game, now …
Read More »AMD quietly lists low-power Radeon RX 9060 XT with 140W TDP
AMD has updated its product lineup with a new entry-level SKU based on the RDNA 4 architecture. Dubbed the Radeon RX 9060 XT Low-Power, this new variant aims to deliver the same core specifications as the standard model while operating within a tighter thermal envelope. The card was first found on AMD's …
Read More »Intel ‘BMG-G31’ Battlemage GPU spotted in software update
Intel has quietly dropped the most concrete evidence yet that its high-end “Battlemage” discrete graphics card is nearing a formal reveal. In a recent update to its VTune Profiler software, the company discreetly added support for the “BMG-G31” SKU, a designation long associated with the upcoming flagship Battlemage GPU. Wccftech …
Read More »Nvidia continues to phase out Pascal GPUs
Following the release of the 590 driver branch, which formally ended “Game Ready” support for the GTX 900 and 10 series GPUs, Nvidia has been forced to issue a correction regarding its supported hardware list. Initially, the release notes revealed that the Titan GTX and several Pascal-based mobile GPUs were …
Read More »Nvidia drops Maxwell and Pascal support with new Linux 590 branch drivers
Nvidia seems to have quietly begun retiring its older Maxwell and Pascal architectures, a move signalled by the release of its latest Linux driver. The new 590 driver branch, currently available in beta as version 590.44.01, appears to have dropped support for the GeForce GTX 900 and GTX 10 series …
Read More »Intel Arc GPU market share has grown according to analyst
Analyst firm Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has released its Q3 2025 report on the AIB discrete GPU market, revealing a small but significant milestone for Intel. For the first time since its launch, the Intel Arc cards have cracked the 1% market share barrier, moving past the 0.5% mark it …
Read More »AMD quietly lists new Radeon Pro W7900D ahead of CES 2026
AMD has quietly expanded its professional graphics portfolio with the listing of a new workstation card and the appearance of two additional AI-focused SKUs in its driver stack. The company has officially listed the Radeon Pro W7900D on its website, while references to the AI Pro R9600D and AI Pro …
Read More »Leo Says 84 – Nvidia has the Blackest Friday
Nvidia recently reported their financial figures for Q3 of 2026 (yes we know, that sounds weird) and the numbers were enormous... however, the immediate response of the market was to dump Nvidia stock and watch the price drop. This was quite unexpected and seemed bizarre until we heard rumours of fraud and shady accounting...
Read More »Nvidia slashes RTX 50 GPU prices for Black Friday
Black Friday has brought sweeping discounts across Nvidia’s range of RTX 50‑series graphics cards. If you are shopping around for your next gaming upgrade, we've compiled some of the best deals for you to check out.
Read More »Leo Says 83 – Nvidia, OpenAI & Rising RAM Prices: The Hidden Story
Here at KitGuru we know you are sick of hearing about AI, however we have more bad news in this episode of Leo Says and it's all about the impact of AI. The shock is that Nvidia only has a minor part in this particular drama with the spotlight falling on Sam Altman of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT...
Read More »Intel Nova Lake may use mix of Xe3 and Xe3P GPU cores
The integrated GPU architecture for Intel's upcoming Nova Lake processors has been subject to conflicting leaks. While initial Linux kernel patches suggested the CPUs would feature Xe3P graphics, an architecture also used by the Crescent Island datacenter GPU, a new report claims otherwise. Coelcanth's Dream has shared a list of changes …
Read More »Nvidia issues hotfix driver to resolve Windows 11 gaming issues
Nvidia recently released new drivers for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, but it has now been forced to issue an emergency hotfix. The company confirmed that a significant performance regression in several games was caused not by its own software, but by Microsoft’s recent Windows 11 October 2025 update. …
Read More »AMD confirms FSR Redstone suite launches next month
AMD's GM and SVP, Jack Huynh, has posted a video teaser confirming the imminent release of the company's newest iteration of FSR, dubbed Redstone. The Redstone update represents the most significant architectural shift in FSR history, fully leaning into machine learning and AI acceleration.
Read More »GPU prices may rise due to AI-driven memory squeeze
A new report has surfaced claiming AMD is warning its AIB partners of an impending second price increase for its GPUs, this time driven by rapidly rising memory procurement costs. As pointed out by VideoCardz, the memory market is being squeezed by the AI sector's insatiable demand for HBM and …
Read More »Conflicting reports emerge around RTX 50 Super refresh
Over the past few generations, Nvidia has opted to extend the life cycle of its graphics cards with a ‘Super' branded refresh. Many have expected to see an RTX 50 Super refresh eventually but so far, rumours have been conflicting. Days after a claim was made that the mid-gen refresh …
Read More »AMD will continue to bring launch-period game optimisations to RDNA and RDNA 2 after all
AMD is partially reversing course after a recent announcement that it would move RDNA 1- and RDNA 2-based GPUs into “maintenance mode”, halting the development of game-ready drivers for these cards. Following significant backlash from the PC gaming community, the company has clarified that game optimisations for these cards will …
Read More »Thermal Grizzly WireView Pro II brings advanced monitoring to 12V-2×6 GPUs
Thermal Grizzly has unveiled the WireView Pro II, a monitoring device designed for graphics cards using the 12V‑2×6 connector. The unit provides detailed oversight of power delivery, helping users detect potential issues early and safeguard both the connector and GPU. Unlike other tools that measure total current, the WireView Pro …
Read More »New MSI Afterburner beta adds curve editor upgrades and teases new hardware support
Alexey “Unwinder” Nicolaychuk is back at work on MSI Afterburner, with the first beta of version 4.6.7 arriving soon. This update brings some significant and long-requested usability improvements to the voltage/frequency (V/F) curve editor, making fine-tuning your GPU easier than ever. Moreover, it also hints at support for a mysterious …
Read More »MSI is offering up to £100 on Steam with RTX 50 GPUs
With several Steam sales coming up, now is a great time to top up your Steam Wallet. If you also happen to be in the market for a new RTX 50 series graphics card, then MSI has just the offer for you, with up to £100 in Steam vouchers available …
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