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NVIDIA & AMD Graphics Card Prices Won’t Increase Further In Q4 2021 As GDDR6 DRAM Demand Falls Down With Crypto

As a result of plummeting Graphics DRAM prices, the overall prices of NVIDIA & AMD GPUs which power graphics cards for the PC segment and consoles aren’t going to climb any further starting this quarter. Crypto Fall Hurts Graphics DRAM Market In Q3 2021, NVIDIA & AMD Graphics Card Prices Expected To Fall In Q4 …

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NVIDIA Says That GPU Demand Will Continue To Exceed Supply Throughout 2021 Making It To Find A Gaming Graphics Card

NVIDIA has issued a new statement on the ongoing gaming GPU shortages which confirms that it will be hard for gamers to get their hands on brand new gaming graphics cards till next year. The company’s CFO, Colette Kress, stated this during NVIDIA’s annual investors day earlier this week & well, 2021 can’t get any …

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Witnessed Unprecedented Demand, Apologizes For Launch Day Stock Issues

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 launched today and almost immediately as the sales embargo lifted, every online retailer including NVIDIA themselves crashed. In the meantime, those who had access couldn’t find a single card in stock at the few retail stores that managed to stay online. NVIDIA has come forward and not only acknowledged the …

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AMD Downgraded by Northland on Sluggish Data Center Demand in the Second Half of 2020 and the Possibility of Intel Adopting TSMC as a CPU Partner

AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) has received quite a boost following Intel’s epic stumble in the 7nm arena. Despite winning laurels from analysts and an incessant rise in the stock price, the company has received a rare downgrade today from the Northland Capital Markets, a provider of equity research and investment banking services. To wit, Northland analyst, Gus …

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Take-Two CEO Suggests That Not All of the Publisher’s Next-Gen Titles Will Receive a Price Jump; Doesn’t Expect Lower Demand

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has implied that not all of the publisher’s next-gen titles will be priced higher than its current-gen games. During the publisher’s most recent financial earnings call, Zelnick was asked about the recently announced higher price point for the next-gen versions of NBA 2K21 – a price jump that is said to …

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AMD) to Reap a Windfall From Revival in PC Demand, According to Bank of America

Semiconductor Heavyweights Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) were expected to take a substantial financial hit at the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic due to a deterioration in the macroeconomic climate and the corresponding demand slump. However, it appears that demand in at least one sector, that of PCs, has recovered much more quickly. The …

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Ryzen 3rd & 2nd Gen CPUs Retain Strong Demand, Over 50% Premium CPU Sales Globally

In its recent earnings call, AMD’s CEO, Dr.Lisa Su, stated that Ryzen CPUs now accounts for 50% of the premium processors sales globally. The figure is based on statistics from various top etailers around the globe and for months now, we have been seeing Ryzen CPUs dominating the top sales charts due to stellar performance, …

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TSMC CoWoS Production At Full Capacity As Demand Skyrockets

Last month, we saw TSMC unveil the world’s largest Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) interposer. Now with the COVID-19 situation amidst the world, you would expect production to come to a stop, but it is quite the opposite for TSMC. TSMC’s demand for CoWoS packing has skyrocketed, according to DigiTimes’ unnamed source. Big names such as Nvidia, AMD, …

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Sony’s PS5 DualShock 5 Controller Will Catalyze Increased Demand for Advanced Interactive Haptic Experiences, Immersion Believes

According to Haptic Tech developer Immersion, Sony’s PS5 DualShock 5 controller will catalyze increased demand for advanced interactive haptic experiences. Back in May of 2019, Immersion and Sony entered a partnership to bring to Immersion’s haptics technology to gaming- and VR controllers. As covered earlier, Sony has confirmed that its PS5 DualShock 5 controller will …

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Xbox Scarlett Doesn’t “Focus” on VR Due to Lack of Demand

Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Scarlett is not focused on VR due to the lack of demand for it, according to Xbox head Phil Spencer. During Microsoft’s X019 event in London, Australian website Stevivor sat down with Spencer to discuss the company’s view on Virtual Reality (VR). Apparently, Microsoft’s stance on VR has somewhat changed since 2016 …

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Intel Still Can’t Meet Demand In-House, Increases Reliance On Third Party Foundries

A featured image of Intel’s Core i9 series. Intel has been facing record levels of demand for their 14nm based processors for quite some time now and they have not been able to meet it owing to limited capacity of their in-house fabrication facilities. It was hoped that the company would be able to solve …

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World of Warcraft Classic Has Launched; New US/EU and Oceanic Realms Opened Due to “Extremely High” Demand

World of Warcraft Classic has finally launched globally and new realms have already been enabled due to extremely high demand. After years of waiting, fans are now able to experience vanilla World of Warcraft once again. Blizzard unlocked name reservations earlier this month,  and over the past few weeks, Classic’s development team already warned fans …

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Blizzard Expects Severe WoW Classic Queues Due to Extremely High Demand; New Servers Being Opened

Blizzard is expecting extended queues on select WoW Classic realms due to extremely high demand and is already opening new servers. Name reservation for World of Warcraft Classic kicked off earlier this week and various US/EU realms already showing up as full which will likely result in severe queues once the vanilla server option officially …

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