Taiwan graphics card shipments from 2006-2012

Jan 29, 16:19

The discrete graphics card market in 2008 was dominated by two major GPU players – AMD with its ATI Radeon HD series and Nvidia with its GeForce series.

PC accessory player Razer to launch own-brand notebook

Aug 30, 01:25

PC accessory player Razer has announced it will enter the notebook market and will launch a high-end model - Razer Blade, priced at US$2,799.99 to compete against first-tier brand...

Computex 2011: Nvidia introduces wired 3D Vision glasses and new GeForce GPUs

Jun 3, 11:52

Nvidia has announced, at Computex 2011, a new addition to its 3D Vision product family: Nvidia 3D Vision wired glasses. The new glasses make the 3D PC experience more affordable at...

Nvidia introduces new GeForce GTX 560 GPU

May 18, 16:30

Nvidia has introduced the GeForce GTX 560 GPU, the latest addition to the company's Fermi architecture-based product family, which brings performance and enhanced features such as...

Nvidia announces new dual-GPU graphics card

Mar 25, 12:34

Nvidia has introduced the GeForce GTX 590, the fastest dual graphics card available from the company. Powered by dual Nvidia Fermi-class GPUs on a single card, the GTX 590 is designed...

Nvidia to launch GeForce GTX 590

Mar 18, 01:25

Nvidia will release its GeForce GTX 590 graphics chip on March 22 to take on AMD's recently released AMD Radeon HD 6990, according to industry sources. The AMD Radeon HD 6990 is priced...

Nvidia launches new 3D Vision glasses and entry-level GPU

Mar 17, 01:25

Nvidia recently launched a new 3D Vision bundle priced US$149, lower than US$199 of the previous 3D Vision bundle, to boost demand for 3D applications, according to the company.

Standalone application processors are wining in mobility markets, says Petrov Group (part 1)

Mar 8, 15:40

Several years ago there was a widely accepted expectation that application mobile processors would be fully integrated with baseband processors on a single chip. However, today we...

Nvidia to unveil dual-GPU GeForce GTX 590 in mid-March

Feb 25, 14:44

Nvidia is expected to unveil its dual-GPU GeForce GTX 590 graphics card in mid-March 2011 at the earliest and AMD will release its Radeon HD 6990 a month later. Competition between...

Nvidia, TSMC ship one-billionth GeForce GPU

Jan 13, 17:02

Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on January 13 celebrated the shipment of the one-billionth GeForce graphics processor designed by Nvidia and manufactured...

AMD set to launch Radeon HD 6970/6950 in the third week of December

Dec 9, 02:20

As Nvidia has launched its latest GeForce GTX 570 GPU as well as reduced the price of its 400 series GPUs, AMD is set to launch its new Radeon HD 6970 and 6950 GPUs in the third week...

Nvidia announces GeForce GTX 580

Nov 10, 16:22

Nvidia has announced the latest consumer GPU based on the Fermi architecture, the GeForce GTX 580, which has been re-engineered from the transistor-level up to deliver increased power...

Nvidia lowers prices for GeForce GTX 460, 470, say Taiwan graphics card makers

Oct 22, 01:45

Nvidia on October 21 announced price cuts for three GeForce GTX 460 GPUs of 12.6-15.1%, and for 470 chips of 25.8%, according to Taiwan-based card makers.

Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 expected to perform 20% faster than 480

Oct 21, 01:40

Nvidia is preparing to launch its GF110-based GeForce GTX 580 by the end of November or early December 2010 with performance 20% faster than its current GeForce GTX 480, according...

MSI launches GeForce GT 430-based graphics cards

Oct 12, 15:48

Micro-Star International (MSI) has launched Nvidia GeForce GT 430-based N430GT graphics cards supporting MSI's exclusive GPU and memory voltage adjusting technology.

MSI launches a new GeForce GTX 460-based graphics card

Oct 7, 14:05

Micro-Star International (MSI) has introduced its latest graphics card, the N460GTX HAWK Talon Attack, featuring overclocking ability, 7+1 phase power design and the Twin Frozr II...

Nvidia announces GeForce GTS 450 for US$129

Sep 14, 01:45

Nvidia has announced the latest addition to its Fermi-class of graphics processing units (GPUs), the Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 -- which was designed to deliver strong DirectX11 price/performance...

First-tier motherboard makers launch GeForce GTX 460-based graphics cards

Jul 13, 16:08

Taiwan-based motherboard/graphics card makers Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) have announced their latest Nvidia GeForce GTX 460-based graphics cards.

Nvidia holds gaming festival in China to promote GeForce GTX480/470

Apr 12, 15:39

Nvidia has held the Nvidia Game Festival (NGF) in Shanghai, China to promote the launch of its GeForce GTX 480 and 470 (Fermi) graphics cards and has invited several first-tier graphics...

Nvidia initial batch of GeForce GTX 400 series to have fewer cores than expected

Mar 22, 16:41

Nvidia's initial batch of GeForce GTX 480/470-based graphics cards will have fewer cores than the originally expected 512 due to low 40nm yield at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Second-tier makers unlikely to start mass shipping Nvidia Fermi cards until April

Feb 25, 14:06

Second-tier graphics card makers are unlikely to start mass shipments of their Nvidia GeForce GTX 480/470-based (Fermi) graphics cards until April despite that Nvidia plans to announce...

Nvidia Fermi to arrive in March 2010; AMD to launch new GPU in January-February

Dec 28, 15:29

Nvidia has selected the launch date for its next-generation DirectX 11-supporting GPU (Fermi) to be March, 2010, while AMD will launch more GPUs in January-February, according to...

CES 2010: Nvidia and AMD to demonstrate 3D Blu-ray playback technologies

Dec 11, 16:41

Graphics card makers Nvidia and AMD have both recently announced plans to demonstrate their latest 3D Blu-ray playback technologies at CES 2010.

Fierce GPU competition between AMD and Nvidia expected in 4Q09

Sep 29, 16:42

Nvidia is expected to unveil new GPUs, the GeForce GT210, GT220 and GT240 in the fourth quarter of 2009, before the arrival of its GT300 series in December, while AMD is expected...

Nvidia and AMD readying for DirectX 11

Sep 1, 14:58

Nvidia and AMD are preparing to launch their latest DirectX 11 supporting GPUs in the second half of 2009, according to sources at graphics card makers.

Nvidia 40nm GeForce 210 GPU to hit channel in October

Aug 19, 16:39

Nvidia's new 40nm GeForce 210 (GT218) GPU-based graphics cards will be available in the retail channel in October, as yield of the 40nm process at foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor...

Nvidia to launch 40nm GPU at the end of September, says paper

Newswatch - Jul 7, 16:47

Nvidia expects to launch its new 40nm GeForce GT220 (GT216) and GeForce G210 (GT218) GPUs at the end of September 2009, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report...

CeBIT 2009: Nvidia introduces four new GPUs for notebooks

Mar 3, 14:57

Nvidia has introduced four new mobile GPUs - GeForce GTX 280M and 260M GPUs for enthusiast notebooks and GeForce GTS 160M and 150M GPUs for high-performance notebooks.