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  1. cageymaru

    Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 417.22 WHQL Has Been Released

    NVIDIA has released new Game Ready Drivers 417.22 WHQL and they provide the optimal gaming experience for the Battlefield V Tides of War Chapter 1: Overture Update. Our latest GeForce Game Ready driver works in concert with the Battlefield V: Tides of War Chapter 1: Overture update to improve...
  2. cageymaru

    Battlefield V Tides of War Chapter 1: Overture

    On December 4, 2018 DICE is taking down the Battlefield V servers for maintenance to roll out the new Battlefield V Tides of War Chapter 1: Overture Update for all platforms. This update will include a new map, a fresh untold War Story, and new rewards for completing challenges. The update is...
  3. cageymaru

    DICE and NVIDIA Collaborate to Increase DXR Performance in Battlefield V by up to 50%

    DICE and NVIDIA are collaborating to fix bugs and optimize Battlefield V to meet their performance goal of running DXR, real-time ray tracing, at 60+ FPS. This work has created performance uplifts of up to 50% in some problematic areas of the game. The companies are expected to continue this...
  4. AlphaAtlas

    PhysX Goes Open Source

    While Nvidia claims PhysX is already the "most popular physics simulation engine on the planet," it turned out to be more important than they realized. PhysX is seeping outside the game engine world faster than ever, with applications in " AI, robotics and computer vision, self-driving vehicles...
  5. AlphaAtlas

    Nvidia Uses Neural Network to Render 3D Environments

    Nvidia claims they've developed software that can take a series of input videos, and generate a unique, but visually similar 3D representation of the world depicted in them. While Unreal Engine 4 is used somewhere in the process, the heart of the software is a neural network that can extract a...
  6. cageymaru

    Introducing the NVIDIA Control Panel Windows Store App

    I contacted Mr. Bryan Del Rizzo over at NVIDIA and inquired about the new DCH drivers in the latest NVIDIA GeForce Hot Fix driver version 417.21. He was kind enough to send some information over about Universal Windows drivers, the NVIDIA Control Panel app in the Windows Store and instructions...
  7. cageymaru

    NVIDIA GeForce Hotfix Driver Version 417.21 Has Been Released

    The NVIDIA GeForce Hot Fix driver version 417.21 has been released and it addresses the following issues. Memory Data Rate reporting incorrect value in NVIDIA Control Panel. Microsoft Edge does not respond after playing back video. Can't apply color format after updating to driver 417.01.
  8. L

    Seasonic Focus Plus 80+ Gold 850w; will i have any problem?

    Hi, i bought this unit and my question is if i'm going to be ok using it with my EVGA GTX 1070ti SC Black because of the problem this unit has with some Nvidia and AMD cards. The other thing i noticed is that sometimes, the PSU, gets 'warmer' than other PSU's that i owned (for example XFX XTR...
  9. AlphaAtlas

    AMD's 7nm Products Provoke Interesting Industry Responses

    In their coverage of AMD's 7nm EPYC and Vega launches, EE Times dug up some interesting responses from the scientific community and other parts of the computing industry. While there was the usual anticipation of performance gains that come with any launch, some scientists replying to the story...
  10. cageymaru

    ACG Reviews Darksiders III

    ACG on Youtube reviews Darksiders III and gives it his "Buy, Wait for Sale, Rent, Never Touch?" rating. Don't forget to install the latest NVIDIA driver as it is optimized specifically for the best experience in Darksiders III. Karak sits down to discuss Darksiders 3 for review of this game...
  11. AlphaAtlas

    Desktop GPU Shipments Down 16% Year on Year

    According to Jon Peddie Research, GPU shipments in Q3 2018 are down 2.2% compared to Q3 2017. But that decline is largely due to a 16% drop in desktop graphics shipments, as notebook graphics shipments actually increased by 7% year on year. Both AMD and Nvidia lost marketshare to Intel compared...
  12. AlphaAtlas

    Nvidia 417.01 WHQL Drivers Released

    Nvidia has released a fresh set of drivers optimized for Darksiders III. In addition, Nvidia provided an SLI profile for Artifact, fixed issues related to low refresh rates on 4K monitors, and fixed an issue with the built-in framerate limiter. As with every release, Nvidia pointed out a few...
  13. cageymaru

    Growing Inventory Plagues Gigabyte as 4Q18 Financial Reporting Looms Closer

    According to sources privy to the matter, Digitimes is reporting that Gigabyte has a massive inventory of graphics cards from a loss of interest in the cryptocurrency mining sector. Also a bug in NVIDIA RTX series is expected to increase Gigabyte's expenses. These factors may swing its 4Q18...
  14. AlphaAtlas

    RTX 2060 Shows Up in FFXV Benchmark

    Twitter user APISAK spotted a "Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060" in the the Final Fantasy XV Benchmark database. While rumors about the card's release have been swirling for some time, this is one of the first leaked benchmarks we've seen. In the 4K high quality test, the RTX 2060 sits in the same...
  15. FrgMstr

    RTX 2080 Ti FE Escapes Testing by Dying After 8 Hours @ [H]

    RTX 2080 Ti FE Escapes Testing by Dying After 8 Hours We have spent over $4000 on NVIDIA RTX cards, on both 2080 Founders Edition and 2080 Ti Founders Edition video cards for testing here at HardOCP. As it stands now, two of our three 2080 Ti FE cards have died on us. Another one just bit the...
  16. cageymaru

    A DICE Rendering Engineer Discusses the Numbers Behind Ray Tracing in Battlefield V

    Eurogamer has conducted an interview with DICE rendering engineer Yasin Uludag where he explains the numbers and computer science behind the real-time ray tracing effects that PC gamers will experience when they turn NVIDIA RTX on. He discusses the bottlenecks and NVIDIA intrinsics used to...
  17. FrgMstr

    NVIDIA Gives the Bird to All RTX Early Adopters

    This will assuredly be seen as a big "FU" from NVIDIA to all people that have purchased RTX cards before today. If you buy a RTX card today, you will now get Battlefield 5 for free. If you went out on a limb and were an early adopter of one or more of NVIDIA's RTX cards, you get nothing...
  18. AlphaAtlas

    New Versions of MSI Afterburner Add OC Scanner and Scanline Sync

    The beta build of MSI Afterburner recently added support for Nvidia's OC Scanner tool. We covered EVGA's incarnation of the tool in our RTX 2080 overclocking preview, but it a nutshell, it automatically tests your GPU at 4 different voltages and creates a voltage/frequency curve that represents...
  19. FrgMstr

    Old RTX 2080 Ti FE Meets Replacement RTX 2080 Ti FE

    After our first RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition went into Space Invaders mode, after a bit of testing, we put in with NVIDIA for an RMA since we did purchase the card. We got our replacement card in on Monday. Our "new" RTX 2080 Ti FE card has been equipped with Samsung GDDR6 instead of Micron...
  20. cageymaru

    NVIDIA Releases Its Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2019

    NVIDIA has reported revenue for the third quarter that ended on October 28, 2018, of $3.18 billion, up 21% from $2.64 billion a year earlier, and up 2% from $3.12 billion in the previous quarter. CNBC is reporting that NVIDIA shares are down 18% in after hours trading, after the miss on revenue...
  21. FrgMstr

    NVIDIA Help Hombres Hit Homerun with HardOCP

    We have have done an awful lot of reporting about NVIDIA and its dying RTX cards lately, but there will be no complaining about this. We reached out to NVIDIA online chat support yesterday afternoon, and let them know that our RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition card had bit the dust. Support...
  22. cageymaru

    TechSpot Tests the Battlefield V DXR Ray Tracing Performance and Implementation

    TechSpot has tested Battlefield V to see how the Microsoft DirectX Raytracing (DXR) implementation in the WWII shooter affects performance. They tested all 4 DXR settings in-game to see how they differ in looks and performance at various resolutions. The NVIDIA graphics cards used include the...
  23. FrgMstr

    The Moment Your RTX 2080 Ti FE Fails

    So we are starting to play around with our failed RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition card this evening. Below are two pictures of the card operating on an open test bench with an ambient temperature of 68F/20C. The card ran Heaven for about 45 seconds before locking up with the same artifacts we...
  24. cageymaru

    Real-Time Ray Tracing Is Enabled in Battlefield V

    DICE has enabled real-time ray tracing in Battlefield V for owners of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2000 series video cards. Initial reports say that gamers need to turn off Future Frame Rendering and VSync via the in-game options to get rid of nasty input lag. Of course you will need the latest NVIDIA...
  25. cageymaru

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Adds New HPC Clusters

    The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has added a new high performance computing (HPC) cluster called Corona in partnership with Penguin Computing that features AMD and Mellanox Technologies. The unfinished HPC cluster will allow researchers and industry partners to explore data science...
  26. cageymaru

    Battlefield V - Official Launch Trailer

    Here is the official launch trailer for the game Battlefield V. I tried to ignore it, but after watching Twitch streams of it last night, I'll be in the trenches on November 20th. RTX on / RTX off! Battlefield V is out worldwide November 20. Battlefield V is World War 2 like you've never...
  27. FrgMstr

    GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FAILS After Gaming for 2 Hours @ [H]

    GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FAILS After Gaming for 2 Hours I have bought and owned NVIDIA graphics cards for a long time. There has been a lot of talk about the RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition failing lately, a lot of that just being anecdotal. After playing games for two hours this evening this is what I...
  28. FrgMstr

    GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FAILS After Gaming for 2 Hours @ [H]

    GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FAILS After Gaming for 2 Hours I have bought and owned NVIDIA graphics cards for a long time. There has been a lot of talk about the RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition failing lately, a lot of that just being anecdotal. After playing games for two hours this evening this is what I...
  29. AlphaAtlas

    Geforce 416.81 Drivers Fix Multi Monitor Power Consumption

    Nvidia just released the Geforce 416.81 WHQL Drivers, which they say "provide the optimal gaming experience for Battlefield V". Among other things, Nvidia finally fixed Turing's conspicuously high multi-monitor power consumption. Techpowerup ran some quick benchmarks, and found that Turing cards...
  30. cageymaru

    GamersNexus Reproduced Multiple Modes of Failure on NVIDIA RTX 20-Series

    The guys over at GamersNexus asked their viewers to send their broken NVIDIA RTX 20-series cards to them for testing. This was done to see if they could reproduce the failures. Today they announced via Twitter that they have been able to reproduce 2 modes of failure in the RTX 20-series. Our...
  31. S

    RTX 2070 or 2080 for play a long time

    Actually i have a: GPU: MSI GTX 970 Gaming CPU: Ryzen 7 1700 GHZ 3.2 RAM: 8gb DDR4 3000MHZ and a resolution: 2,560 x 1,080 @ 60Hz So, the things is that I want to upgrade and I know that the rtx 2080 is for 4k but my main goal is to make sure I have a good time playing on max settings...
  32. S

    RTX 2070 or 2080 for play a long time

    Delete please
  33. AlphaAtlas

    GPUs can be Used to Steal Passwords and Leak Data From Cloud Instances

    Researchers from The University of California, Riverside, published a paper detailing how an Nvidia GPU can be used to orchestrate a variety of attacks. In one attack, the researchers fed GPU memory allocation and performance counter data to a "machine learning based classifier," which...
  34. AlphaAtlas

    MSU Researchers Develop Self Driving, Off Road Electric Car

    Most self driving projects tend to focus on urban areas, and almost all of them focus on paved roads. But researchers and students from Mississippi State University are looking beyond roads with their recently unveiled "Halo Project" self-driving car. The modified Subaru Forester barely...
  35. cageymaru

    20th Century Fox Uses Machine Learning to Predict Movie Audience Appeal

    20th Century Fox has teamed up with Google Cloud to leverage the power of the Cloud Machine Learning Engine and the TensorFlow deep learning framework to analyze film attributes as data. This allows 20th Century Fox to predict audience preferences in movies. Merlin Video used datasets...
  36. cageymaru

    FocusAR: Auto-Focus AR Eyeglasses That Can Replace Prescription Eyeglasses

    Researchers are developing FocusAR: auto-focusing augmented reality eyewear that can replace prescription eyeglasses. The glasses dynamically correct for the focus of the real world surrounding the near-eye display of the user and simultaneously the internal display for augmented synthetic...
  37. cageymaru

    NVIDIA Is Using Reinforcement Learning Algorithms to Train A.I. Robots Simultaneously

    A team of researchers at NVIDIA have developed a GPU-accelerated reinforcement learning simulator using just one NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPU and a CPU core. The research team was able to train the AI to complete human-like tasks such as running in less than 20 minutes. The simulator can support...
  38. AlphaAtlas

    FPGA Startup Claims to Have Solved the Deep Learning DRAM Problem

    Deep learning is big business these days, and Nvidia is currently a major leader in the field. But more and more companies are showing off alternatives to GPU-like architectures for AI processing. IBM unveiled a concept for a tile-based neural net system earlier this month, and according to a...
  39. AlphaAtlas

    The ISS's Supercomputer is Ready for Service

    SpaceX sent an HP supercomputer to the ISS over a year ago, and now, after an extensive testing period, that supercomputer is available for astronauts to use. According to HP, performing calculations onboard the space station instead of on ground-based stations will save precious time and...
  40. FrgMstr

    Do YOU have Problems with YOUR RTX card?

    Do YOU have Problems with YOUR RTX card? We are trying to collect some data on whether or not a lot of folks are having issues with the new RTX cards. Use the poll to let us know the issues. You are allowed multiple choices in this poll.
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