Global GPU shipments mixed in Q1’19 reports Jon Peddie Research
AMD leads with gains in desktop; Intel and Nvidia see lower sales quarter-to-quarter
Jon’s musings on the tariff’s effects
As can be expected, the latest battles in the U.S. trade wars have resulted in additional tariffs against exports from China and the prospect of more to come. The high-tech industry will encounter tariffs in a variety of ways and the move has resulted in uncertainty. Add-in boards (AIBs) will mostly not be affected except for the low-end products. … Read more
Imagination announces ray tracing technology for licensing
Imagination Technologies announced its PowerVR Ray Tracing technology for licensing to enable state-of-the-art realistic image rendering using light-modeling techniques. The IP is designed to be integrated into GPUs in mobile, automotive, server, and other markets. The technology is part of PowerVR’s ongoing GPU roadmap which delivers what the company is designating PPA (Power Performance Area) solutions. Imagination says the PowerVR … Read more
Dr. Peddie’s AR talk at the Science and Information Conference
Dr. Peddie focuses on consumer smart glasses, and discusses the technical challenges of smart glasses
JPR forecasts 20 million PC Gamers could defect to TV Gaming platforms
PC Gaming Hardware Market forecast to cool down as TV and Cloud Gaming Markets Heat Up
The Lisa Su effect
When Lisa Su took over the presidency of AMD in October 2014, the company was at an all-time low, and its share price was $2.80. At that same time, Intel’s share price was $32.80, and Nvidia was at $19.21, things didn’t look for AMD or Su, and several people asked, why would anyone want to run AMD? Two years later … Read more
EVG GTX1660—great price-performance
EVGA and Nvidia fill out the AIB products line
If you want to know about ray tracing, there’s two things you need to know about
One, JPR has just released the definitive report on the ray tracing market and its 70 software and three hardware providers: The Global Market for Ray Tracing Software Two, Nvidia will be presenting 21 sessions on ray tracing at their GTC conference in San Jose from the 18th to the 22nd of March, 2019: GPU Technology Conference Ray tracing and the advent … Read more
Jon Peddie Research releases its Q4, 2018 add-in board report
Due to the collapse of Crypto-mining Q4 2018 goes down as worst fourth quarter for add-in boards in over 10 years
Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch reports GPU shipments down in Q4’18 from last quarter
The PC GPU market decreased year-to-year by (3.3)%, sequentially GPU shipments decreased (2.6)%
Nvidia has a new winner — GTX 1660 Ti
We tested the EVGA GTX 1660 Ti and were impressed.
JPR Releases Report on WW Ray Tracing Market
Ray Tracing is invaluable to modeling products – will dominate rendering market by 2023