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AMD Officially Announces the Radeon HD 7990 “Malta” Graphics Card

AMD Officially Announces the Radeon HD 7990 “Malta” Graphics Card

AMD has officially announced their latest flagship graphics card in the Radeon HD 7990. This is a dual-GPU solution that is based off two 28 nm “Tahiti” chips. AMD says this card is different than the HD 7990 “New Zealand” graphics cards that were launched in Q3 of 2012 as it has a much lower power draw, requiring only two PCIe power connectors. The new card also features a dual-slot cooling solution, which AMD says is “whisper quiet”. Most of the “New Zealand” cards required three PCIe connectors and triple slot cooling solutions.

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NVIDIA Working on GeForce GTX Titan Ultra and GTX Titan LE

NVIDIA Working on GeForce GTX Titan Ultra and GTX Titan LE

It seems that everyone is talking about AMD this week as they will be releasing their Radeon HD 7990 graphics card this week. But don’t count NVIDIA out of the graphics card race just yet. According to a report at 3DCenter, NVIDIA is working on both a GeForce GTX Titan Ultra and a slimmed down GeForce GTX Titan LE. We have been hearing about the supposed “LE” card for a couple of week now, but the Ultra card is definitely something new.

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Most Detailed AMD Radeon HD 7990 Specifications Emerge

Most Detailed AMD Radeon HD 7990 Specifications Emerge

With the launch of the AMD Radeon HD 7990 less then a week away it now seems we have the most detailed specifications for the card to date. The card will feature two 28nm “Tahiti” GPUs with 8.6 billion transistors and 4096 stream processors, 256 texture units and 64 ROPs. Below you can see a detailed chart comparing the Radeon HD 7990 to the HD 7970 GHz Edition and the HD 7950.

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AMD Radeon HD 7990 Launch Date Revealed

AMD Radeon HD 7990 Launch Date Revealed

It looks like we now know the launch date for the very anticipated AMD Radeon HD 7990 “Malta” dual-GPU graphics card! According to a report on OCaholic AMD plans to launch the graphics card on April 24, 2013. The report also states that reviews of the card should already be underway. The AMD Radeon HD 7990 will feature a pair of 28nm “Tahiti” GPUs and will have a total of 4096 stream processors, and 6 GB of GDDR5 memory across two 384-bit wide memory interfaces.

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AMD Radeon HD 7990 Listed on Ebay!

AMD Radeon HD 7990 Listed on Ebay!

It looks like someone was lucky enough to get an engineering sample of AMD’s upcoming Radeon HD 7990 and decided to put it up for auction on eBay to make a quick buck! The opening bid started at $0.99 and as of writing this post it is at $3,050! The eBay listing says, “You are bidding on the world’s first ‘Malta’ graphics card – engineering sample. Don’t miss your chance to be the first to own the world’s fastest graphics card.”

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Sapphire Announces Radeon HD 7790 2GB OC Graphics Card

Sapphire Announces Radeon HD 7790 2GB OC Graphics Card

Sapphire has made an addition to their Radeon HD 7790 lineup with the new Radeon HD 7790 2GB OC Graphics Card. This card features 2GB of the latest DDR5 memory and is factory overclocked with a core clock of 1050MHz and memory clocks of 1600MHz (6.4GB/s effective). The Radeon HD 7790 2GB OC card is based on the latest Bonaire chipset featuring AMD’s graphics core next architecture.

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PowerColor Releases Radeon HD 7790 OC V2 Graphics Card

PowerColor Releases Radeon HD 7790 OC V2 Graphics Card

PowerColor has released their third graphics cards based on AMD’s latest graphics processor the Radeon HD 7790. It is the their HD 7790 OC V2 (AX7790 1GBD5-DHV2/OC). The card features a reference designed PCB that look pretty cool since it is red, and a factory overclocked core speed of 1030 MHz. That puts it between the reference HD 7790 speed of 1000 MHz and the 1075 MHz of their own TurboDuo card.

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AMD Radeon HD 7990 CrossFireX In The Wild

AMD Radeon HD 7990 CrossFireX In The Wild

I looks like someone has got their hands on a pair of AMD Radeon HD 7990 “Malta” reference-design graphics cards. Someone sent the photo you see below to the guys over at TechPowerUp, which shows the two cards in operation inside of a pretty nice looking system. Just late last month AMD surprised everyone by showing off the HD 7990 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC).

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GeForce GTX Titan LE Information Leaked

GeForce GTX Titan LE Information Leaked

We have been hearing rumors that NVIDIA will be releasing a less expensive variant of their very popular and powerful GeForce GTX Titan Card. Listed in the changelog for hardware monitoring software HWiNFO is this line: Added nVidia GK110 models: GeForce GTX Titan LE, Tesla K20, Tesla K20X. We are guessing the LE might stand for light edition? The Titan is already a limited edition card so why call the new, less powerful card that?

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Gigabyte GeForce GTX Titan WindForce 3X Spotted

Gigabyte GeForce GTX Titan WindForce 3X Spotted

NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX Titan has been making waves over the past few weeks. It still stands as the fastest consumer-based graphics card available. We have seen many different companies release Titan cards, but they are all based on the reference design and have reference coolers. Today we get a first look at a Titan card that does not have a reference cooling solution, the Gigabyte GeForce GTX Titan WindForce 3X.

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