Nvidia to increase 40nm orders with TSMC for 2009

May 20, 15:53

Nvidia has moved to scale up its orders for 40nm graphics chips at foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for 2009, according to sources at graphics card...

AMD to showcase new notebook platform at Computex 2009, says paper

Newswatch - May 18, 12:07

AMD plans to showcase its new notebook platform (Tigris) at Computex 2009, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. The new platform consists a 45nm dual-core...

AMD tightens organization

May 7, 16:55

AMD has announced a new operating model that centers the organization on four equally critical functions: products, technology, marketing and customers.

AMD launches a new 40nm GPU and a dual-core Athlon Black Edition CPU

Apr 29, 17:04

AMD has launched the ATI Radeon HD 4770 graphics processor that harnesses a 40nm manufacturing process for the desktop PC market, delivering performance and energy efficiency at anticipated...

Intel and Nvidia come roaring back in 1Q09, says Jon Peddie Research

Apr 29, 17:01

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced estimated graphics shipments and supplier market share for the first calendar quarter of 2009.

Nvidia sets GPU outsourcing to TSMC and UMC for 2Q09, says paper

Newswatch - Apr 20, 14:11

Nvidia recently set its outsourcing schedule with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) for the second quarter, according...

Nvidia CEO rumored to pay visit to Taiwan on April 20

Apr 1, 16:34

Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO and president of Nvidia, plans to pay a visit to Taiwan on April 20 to visit foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and several motherboard...

AMD to launch entry-level desktop platform before September

Mar 31, 17:00

AMD has revealed to its Taiwan motherboard partners that Pisces, a new entry-level desktop platform based on its Athlon II processors (Propus, Rana and Regor) and the new 55nm-based...

Asustek Eee Box B206 sales expected to ease GPU inventory

Mar 25, 17:12

Asustek is hoping that its Eee Box B206 nettop, launched on March 24 with a suggested price tag of NT$12,000 (US$355), will help clear its excessive inventory of ATI Radeon HD 3450...

TSMC and UMC see rising orders for AMD GPUs for 2Q09, says paper

Newswatch - Mar 19, 16:56

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have landed combined orders of 30,000 wafers (12-inch equivalent) for new AMD graphics...

AMD ships 50 millionth GPU to Nintendo for Wii

Mar 12, 11:35

AMD has announced that is has shipped the 50 millionth ATI Hollywood graphics processor for Nintendo's Wii games console.

Integrated graphics chip market to disappear by 2012, says Jon Peddie Research

Mar 6, 10:29

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced a new study that indicates the end of the market for IGPs.

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.

TSMC sees weak 40nm orders

Feb 18, 15:47

Despite the successful ramp of the 40nm node, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has secured fewer orders from AMD and Nvidia than originally expected, according to...

GPU shipments dive in 4Q08, says JPR

Feb 2, 11:31

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced estimated graphics shipments and supplier market share for the fourth calendar quarter of 2008.

Palit cuts Nvidia GPU orders

Jan 21, 01:15

Graphics card manufacturer Palit Microsystems recently cut orders for about 400,000 Nvidia GPUs for first quarter of 2009 due to high inventory levels, according to industry sources...

AMD announces new GPUs for notebooks

Jan 9, 18:25

AMD has announced the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000-series GPU, its next-generation of notebook graphics processors.

Graphics card price-cuts effective in boosting sales, says paper

Newswatch - Dec 31, 11:59

With the economic decline having a positive impact on the online gaming market, graphics card makers have reduced their prices by 10-20% over the past three weeks and successfully...

Nvidia to add more members to 40nm GT200 family

Dec 29, 11:04

In addition to the high-end GT212, Nvidia plans to launch 40nm GT214 and GT216 GPUs to replace the current G94 and G96 chips for the mainstream market in the third quarter of 2009,...

AMD RV740 GPU 40nm tape-out finished, Nvidia targeting GT212 for 2009, says paper

Newswatch - Dec 24, 15:53

Tape-out of AMD's 40nm RV740 GPU is reported complete and the company will start mass production by the end of first quarter next year at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Nvidia to launch new GT300 GPU in 1Q09; will showcase GT200-based cards at CES

Dec 16, 15:35

Nvidia is planning to launch its next-generation high-end GT300 GPU in the first quarter of 2009. The GPU will be manufactured under a 55nm process, according to sources at graphics...

Nvidia makes headway with its GPU-based personal supercomputers

Nov 20, 15:26

Nvidia has begun close collaboration with HPC makers including NEC, Cray, Bull and Hewlett-Packard (HP) to integrate Nvidia Tesla GPUs into systems for the high performance computing...

Nvidia launches entry-level professional GPUs for small and integrated form factors

Nov 7, 12:31

Nvidia has announced the Quadro FX 470, the first integrated professional motherboard GPU, and Quadro FX 370 Low Profile, an entry-level Quadro graphics boards for small form factor...

GPU shipments still growing in 3Q, Intel approaching 50% market share, says Jon Peddie Research

Oct 28, 13:55

Research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia Jon Peddie Research (JPR) announced that graphics (GPU) shipments in the third quarter totaled over 111 million units, representing...