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Steam's most popular GPU is still the Nvidia RTX 3060, as prices prevent many gamers from upgrading
Nvidia's mid-tier GPU from the Ampere architecture lineup, the RTX 3060, is over five years old - but it remains the most common card for Steam users, according to the latest Steam Hardware Survey. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Steam's most popular GPU is still the Nvidia RTX 3060, as prices...
Steam's most popular GPU is still the Nvidia RTX 3060, as prices prevent many gamers from upgrading
Nvidia’s mid-tier GPU from the Ampere architecture lineup, the RTX 3060, is over five years old - but it remains the most common card for Steam users, according to the latest Steam Hardware Survey.
DLSS 5 Tests Reveal A Single 12V-2×6 Power Connector Is Possibly Holding Back The GeForce RTX 5090
The testing involved a comparison of the RTX 5090 Founders Edition and an RTX 5090 with dual power connectors, revealing the truth. Using Dual Connector RTX 5090 Reportedly Reduces the Impact of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering, as RTX 5090 With Single 16-pin Connector Struggles at Full Power NVIDIA's...
MSI’s Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop Offers An RTX 5070 Ti GPU And A Free Copy Of CONTROL Resonant, All For $1,684.99 On Amazon
A powerful gaming laptop and a free game is always a salivating combo, which is why you’ll probably get highly interested in the MSI Vector 16 HX AI, which is not only kitted with NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 Ti, but you also get a copy of Remedy’s upcoming CONTROL Resonant. With such a capable configuration...
New RTX 50 Series Price Hike To Hurt Mid-Range Segment As ASUS And Galax Decide To Increase GPU Prices By Up To $74
This might be the 3rd or the 4th price hike this year, if we recall correctly, and three SKUs will be affected. NVIDIA Board Partners Implement New Price Hikes as Memory Becomes More Expensive; RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 are the New Affected GPUs Starting this month, we have new price...
GTA 4 RTX Remix Update 1.5.2 Released & Detailed
Modder ‘xoxor4d’ has just released Update 1.5.2 for his amazing RTX Remix Path Tracing Mod of Grand Theft Auto 4. So, let’s see what this new update brings to the table. Patch 1.5.2 drops the initial DLSS 5 integration from Lunks and replaces it with Sparkles’ Implementation. As the modder noted,...
How to Use DLSS 5 on Any Game with Any RTX Card
Unlike the official version of DLSS 5, this mod allows you to use neural rendering on RTX 40, 30, and 20 series as well as RTX 50 series, on any game.
NBA 2K27 Launches on PC with NVIDIA DLSS 5
Discover how NBA 2K27 enhances realism with NVIDIA DLSS 5 technology for PC gamers using RTX 50 Series cards. The PC version will have an advantage.
NVIDIA DLSS 5 Performance Unveiled: 5x Faster Than Original Demo, 50% Perf Penalty on Average, But RTX 50 GPUs Offer “Hundreds of FPS” With MFG Enabled & More Optimizations On the Way
NVIDIA is sharing the first performance figures of its RTX 50 GPUs running DLSS 5, offering next-gen visuals at super-fast frame rates. DLSS 5 Is Tuned For Games & NVIDIA Says That They Will Be Able To Make The New Model Run Faster, With The Progress Here Being Even Faster So the first game to use...
The iBuyPower GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB Gaming PC Drops to Just $899 Shipped
There's a strong chance this deal is too good to be true.
ASUS ProArt P14 Configurations Featuring NVIDIA’s RTX Spark To Start From 24GB Unified Memory, No Proprietary Charging, But NVMe Storage Options Limited
The detailed specifications of ASUS’ upcoming ProArt P14 armed with NVIDIA’s RTX Spark have arrived, giving us a closer look at the hardware configurations for the base model and top-end one. Thankfully, the Taiwanese manufacturer isn’t skimping out on offering a low memory count for the starting...
User Opens Up Amazon Box Only To Find A Vacuum Mug Instead Of RTX 5080; Seller Says It’s A “Gift” And Lists A Fake Amazon Email to Scam Him
A customer got scammed by a shady Amazon seller as he received a different item than what he ordered. User Orders $1400 RTX 5080 From Amazon, Receives a Vacuum Mug With Phamplet With a Fake Amazon Email Address for Refund Amazon scams do happen occasionally, and in some cases, it's because of...
DLSS 5 Now Works on RTX 20 & 30 GPUs, Older Graphics APIs and Even PCSX2
The leaked DLSS 5 Neural Rendering implementation continues to expand well beyond NVIDIA's officially announced scope, with modders now targeting older RTX GPUs, games without native DLSS implementations, older graphics APIs, and even emulators. It has only been a few days since NVIDIA's...
A GIGABYTE RTX 5070 Ti GPU Failed To Work Just 11 days After Purchase, But After Two Return Attempts, The Owner Says That The Company Is Ghosting Him
A GPU purchase during the DRAM shortage hasn’t made it simple for consumers to head out and splurge a premium on pricey graphics cards, but when the hardware fails without even crossing the two-week mark, that’s a feeling equivalent to being punched in the gut. Back in May, the proud owner of a...
ASUS’ And MSI’s Initial RTX Spark Laptop Shipments Have Reportedly Sold Out, With Both Of NVIDIA’s Partners Actively Placing Orders For A Fresh Batch
NVIDIA’s RTX Spark is picking up momentum in the laptop space, and before the chipset’s official release, the GPU manufacturer’s partners are said to be experiencing a popularity surge for this product. According to the latest report, ASUS and MSI have requested NVIDIA for another batch of the RTX...
Fable PC system requirements announced for 1080p, QHD and 4K
Playground Games has revealed the official PC system requirements for Fable ahead of its February 23rd, 2027 launch. Entry-level hardware targets 1080p at 30fps, but running the game at higher settings requires hefty components, including an RTX 5080 or RTX 4080 for 4K at 60fps. As per the Steam...
Walmart Incorrectly Put Up A $129 Price Label For An RTX 5070 That Was Meant For An AIO, Giving One Customer A GPU Deal Others Would Be Highly Envious Of
An RTX 5070 placed on a Walmart shelf managed to drop down to an absolute bonkers of a price when the retailer’s staff placed a $129 price label on the GPU instead of correctly placing it on an AIO cooler, which was the Corsair NAUTILUS 360 ARGB. After speaking with the store manager, he was able...
Fable PC System Requirements Officially Revealed
The official PC system requirements for Fable have been revealed, and Playground Games says players will be able to enter Albion with hardware as old as an RTX 2060.Recent gameplay previews have shown the depth and detail of Fable, featuring a jaw-dropping number of persistent NPCs, enterable...
OpenAI Hoarding Tens Of Thousands Of Apple Mac mini And Mac Studio Devices, As ASUS And MSI Burn Through Their Entire First Batch Of NVIDIA RTX Spark Chip And Beg For More
While the average consumer has been literally priced out of the market, courtesy of the rampant memory 'chipflation,' machines that are suitable for AI workloads are selling like hotcakes, as can be gleaned from a new report that suggests OpenAI is gobbling up thousands of Apple Mac mini and Mac...
GTA 4 RTX Remix Path Tracing Mod Update 1.5.1 Adds DLSS 5 and DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction Support
Modder ‘xoxor4d’ has released Title Update 1.5.1 for the GTA 4 RTX Remix Path Tracing mod that adds support for DLSS 5. This update also comes with some other tweaks. So, let’s take a closer look at it. As I said, Patch 1.5.1 adds support for DLSS 5. Moreover, it updates the remix runtime to …...
GeForce RTX 3080 Drops From 138 FPS to 4 FPS When DLSS 5 Neural Rendering is Enabled; Reports Confirm Similar Performance Drop With RTX 30 Series
The latest DLSS technology reportedly works even on older RTX GPUs, but the performance regression is too large to enable a smooth gameplay. DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Now Works With GeForce RTX 30 Series, But At A Huge Performance Cost Multiple users have confirmed that the upcoming DLSS 5 Neural...
Acer Predator Helios’ Overheating 14900HX CPU Gave Rare Opportunity For Owner To Upgrade To RTX 5070 Ti Version For Free With Faster RAM, But Not Without Caveats
Like its desktop counterpart, Intel’s Core i9-14900HX is no stranger to overheating and throttling, with an Acer Predator Helios gaming laptop owner finding out the hard way when running YouTube videos caused insane temperature spikes. A visit to the service center presented a rare opportunity to...
Modder Makes NVIDIA DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Work On GeForce RTX 40 Series Through A Simple CUDA Binaries Swap
In just 24 hours, we saw modders enabling DLSS 5 NR implementation in multiple games as well as enabling it on the RTX 40 series cards. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Now Works on ADA RTX 40 GPUs Ahead of Official Release A lot of development happened in the last two days since the DLSS 5 Neural...
MSI Falls Back On Cheaper DDR4 For Its RTX 5070 Katana 15 Laptop As DDR5 Prices Skyrocket
Since DDR5 is expensive, vendors are now going back to DDR4 to make their gaming laptops more affordable. MSI Launches KATANA 15 HX C14W Gaming Laptop; Features DDR4 Memory Coupled With Core i9 14900HX and RTX 5070 Mobile GPU Computers are evolving backwards, and there is a big reason for vendors...
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