Relive the days of unhinged GPU box artwork — new book catalogs 300 retail boxes with both horrors and delights

2025年6月7日 21:31

A new book features some of the most striking examples of graphics card box art from the late 1990s through to the early 2010s

Overclocked. An Archive of Graphics Card Box Art

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Aorus RTX 5090 package from Amazon was allegedly filled with macaroni, rice, and an old obsolete GPU — it's an impasta!

2025年6月7日 03:07

An Amazon customer complained that their Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card packaging contained just pasta, rice, and an old GPU.

Another RTX 5090 switcheroo - pasta joke

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AMD RX 9060 XT still available at MSRP at most retailers post-launch — 8GB and 16GB versions still in stock

2025年6月7日 01:54

On Day 2 of release, AMD's RX 9060 XT is still on shelves at most retailers, and at MSRP. Most of the remaining stock is of the 8GB variant of the GPU, but the fact that GPU stock is still on shelves after a GPU release in 2025 is a victory for AMD.

"OCUK castle" of RX 9060 XTs, from Tweet via Sapphire SVP of Marketing Adrian Thompson

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Nvidia is building 100 AI Factories: Jensen's 50-year gambit begins

2025年6月7日 00:04

Nvidia says its customers have 100 'AI factories' under construction around the world.

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Cheapest 5090 ever? Lucky PC builder finds RTX 5090 for 'just' $1,679 at Walmart, saving $1,520 — card has worked 'flawlessly' ever since

作者 stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick)

2025年6月6日 20:14

One lucky PC builder found a third-party returned RTX 5090 at Walmart for well below MSRP.

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AMD's desktop GPU market share hits all-time low despite RX 9070 launch, Nvidia extends its lead [Updated]

作者 ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov)

2025年6月6日 23:59

Shipments of AMD's GPUs in Q1 declined almost twofold from Q4 despite the launch of Radeon RX 9070-series products that AMD deems successful.

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AMD RX 9060 XT 16GB flies off shelves, 8GB lingers - GPU launch highlights demand split between variants

2025年6月6日 01:24

In the early hours following the launch of the AMD RX 9060 XT, the card's stock at MSRP for the 8GB model seems to continue to be somewhat stable worldwide. In stark contrast, the 16GB model seems like the hot ticket item of the day.

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Where to buy AMD's RX 9060 XT — GPUs still available at Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz)

2025年6月5日 23:56

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is out in the wild. Here's where to buy AMD's latest graphics card release.

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Nvidia planning its most affordable 50-series GPU yet – RTX 5050 reportedly launching in July with 8GB VRAM and 130W TDP

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年6月5日 19:10

The RTX 5050, Nvidia's most affordable GPU this generation, is reportedly slated for a July reveal.

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Self-destructing graphics cards: Why are power connectors melting, and what can you do about it?

2025年6月5日 02:57

12VHPWR and 12V-2x6 power connectors are still melting and taking graphics cards with them.

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Crazed modder straps CPU cooler to Nvidia GTX 960 with a 3D-printed bracket, breaks 3DMark benchmark record

作者 stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick)

2025年6月4日 18:56

A hardware modder has strapped a CPU cooler to a GTX 960 using a 3D-printed bracket. The results? It runs 10 degrees cooler than stock and broke a 3DMark record.

A CPU cooler mounted on an Nvidia GTX 960

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card roundup: Every announced card from every AIB partner

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz)

2025年6月4日 03:01

We've put together a list of all partner models of the RX 9060 XT, featuring models from Gigabyte, XFX, Sapphire Asus and ASRock.

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Compact Thunderbolt 5 and OCuLink eGPU flaunts RTX 4090 Laptop GPU

2025年6月4日 01:40

Chinese mini-PC manufacturer FEVM has revealed the FNGT5 Pro, an eGPU with Thunderbolt 5 and OCuLink support.

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MSI unveils one of the tiniest RTX 5060 GPUs yet — Single-fan Inspire RTX model measures just 145 x 120 x 45mm

2025年6月3日 21:37

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Inspire ITX is admirably small at just 145 mm in length, and its clean lines may appeal to those who shun the Cyclone designs.

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This RTX 50-series GPU design hides its custom L-shaped 16-pin power cable behind a magnetic shroud

2025年6月3日 02:44

AX Gaming has introduced its X3W Max lineup of GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards, which feature a custom L-shaped 16-pin power cable and hidden connector design.

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB shadows the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB in leaked benchmarks — only 5% slower despite big price difference

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年6月3日 00:42

According to slides from a leaked review, AMD's budget RX 9060 XT 16GB at $349 appears to be 3-5% slower than Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti at $429 (MSRP).

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Alleged RTX 9060 XT prices listed at retailers ahead of launch – AMD targets 5060 series with aggressive pricing

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz)

2025年6月3日 00:29

Retailer pricing for the RX 9060 XT has appeared before launch, starting at $320 for the 8GB model and $370 for the 16GB model. California-based retailer Central Computers published three listings ahead of launch, all featuring ASRock variants of the RX 9060 XT.

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AMD RX 9060 XT overclock potential revealed – pushed to almost 3.5 GHz with less than 200W

2025年6月2日 23:27

AMD RX 9060 XT graphics card seen boosting to nearly 3.5 GHz on less than 200W of power.

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Nvidia reportedly developing new AI chip for China that meets export controls – B30 could include NVLink for creation of high-performance clusters

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年6月2日 19:39

A new report suggests that Nvidia's B30, the successor to its China-exclusive H20, will feature multi-GPU scaling through either NVLink or ConnectX-8.

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RTX Pro 6000 crowned the ‘new gaming king’ — but its $10,000 price tag makes the all-gold Dhahab RTX 5090 seem cheap

2025年6月1日 22:50

Nvidia's $10,000 RTX Pro 6000 is put through its paces in a quartet of modern games. See how it fares vs the RTX 5090 and 4090.

Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 comparative gaming tests

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RX 9060 XT 16GB graphics cards with faster clocks than 8GB models appear to be in development

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年6月1日 21:51

AIBs are reportedly opting for reference clock speeds on RX 9060 XT 8GB models, all the while their 16GB counterparts receive factory overclocked settings.

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Nvidia's RTX 5090 GPUs with blower-style coolers appear in China — design optimizes Nvidia's fastest gaming GPUs for use in AI workloads

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar)

2025年5月31日 22:47

Leaked photos of GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs with blower-style design raise questions about the feasibility of unauthorized distribution and cooling.

Alleged photos of a blower-style RTX 5090 spotted in China

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Dude, where's my GPU? — Micro Center customer gets backpack-stuffed box instead of RTX 5090

2025年5月31日 02:00

A customer received a Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 Solid OC but found the box packed with backpacks, prompting an investigation that revealed additional impacted cases.

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Mozilla fires off emergency patch to fix Nvidia GPU artifacting bugs in Firefox

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年5月30日 20:36

If you've been experiencing unusual visual glitches and artifacts with Firefox, Mozilla has rolled out a hotfix that may help.

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China's first 6nm domestic GPU with purported RTX 4060-like performance has powered on

2025年5月30日 03:34

Chinese GPU startup Lisuan Technology has announced via its official WeChat account that its G100 6nm graphics card has been powered on.

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Nvidia CEO says Trump's tariff plan is 'utterly visionary'

2025年5月29日 23:01

Nvidia boss also says rescinding the AI diffusion rule was ‘completely visionary.’

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Nvidia RTX 5070 vs AMD RX 9070 Face Off

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz)

2025年5月29日 20:00

We pit the Nvidia RTX 5070 and AMD RX 9070, two of the more affordable current-generation graphics cards you can buy, to see which is the best option.

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Nvidia posts record $44 billion revenue, H20 export ban bites as gaming rises

作者 ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov)

2025年5月29日 09:44

Nvidia reported a record-breaking Q1 FY2026 with $44.1 billion in revenue driven by strong AI and gaming demand, but its margins were significantly impacted by a $4.5 billion charge related to U.S. export restrictions on H20 GPUs.

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Gigabyte RX 9070 XT thermal gel replacement reportedly lowers VRAM temperatures by 7 degrees

2025年5月29日 03:01

A consumer sent his Gigabyte Aorus Radeon RX 9070 XT Elite 16G to a store to upgrade its thermal solution.

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Arc B770 spotted? Four new Intel Battlemage GPU IDs appear in Linux Mesa graphics driver

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz)

2025年5月29日 01:42

Intel has added four new PCI IDs to the Linux Mesa graphics library, potentially signaling the upcoming release of a B770 graphics card.

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is up to 31% faster than 7600 XT in early compute benchmarks

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年5月28日 22:43

Early Geekbench tests show AMD's RX 9060 XT is allegedly between 25% to 31% faster than the last-generation RX 7600 XT.

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Lian Li releases 200 mm PCIe 5.0 riser cable, uses 180- to 90-degree angled connector for easy installs

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales)

2025年5月28日 20:49

Lian Li just released a PCIe 5.0 riser cable, giving Lian Li users a chance to upgrade their vertical GPU builds.

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RTX 5090 falls below MSRP in the UK for the first time ever

作者 stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick)

2025年5月27日 23:29

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 can now be bought for below MSRP in Europe.

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Stray AMD RX 9060 XT PCB photo emerges from Gigabyte factory tour

2025年5月27日 23:09

A nice clear photo showing a Gigabyte RX 9060 XT PCB was snapped during a recent factory tour.

Gigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming graphics card

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RTX 5090 yellow-tipped connector becomes a charred mess following GPU meltdown

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年5月27日 01:37

An RTX 5090 user discovered their 16-pin connector unexpectedly burnt to a crisp while diagnosing display issues with their GPU.

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Nvidia GTX 970 memory mod boosts performance with 8GB VRAM upgrade

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar)

2025年5月26日 22:43

With performance boosts in certain games, the VRAM mod highlights a growing gap between GPU specs and game demands

A modded GTX 970 graphics card with 8GB VRAM

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Nvidia RTX 5090 prototype surfaces with four 16-pin power connectors and additional VRMs

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar)

2025年5月26日 20:32

Design suggests testing for ultra-high power scenarios, possibly for RTX 5090 Ti or Blackwell-based RTX 6000 Pro cards

A leaked prototype of an RTX 5090 engineering sample

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Nvidia RTX PRO 6000D (B40) Blackwell GPUs reportedly set to supersede banned H20 accelerators in China

作者 editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir)

2025年5月25日 21:07

Following the now-banned H20, Nvidia is reportedly designing new RTX Pro 6000D (B40) GPUs for the Chinese market, which use consumer-grade GDDR7 memory instead of HBM.