Month: September 2020

If you want some heady, “light” reading check out this articles on the physics of the universe. We have found a new paradox in quantum mechanics — one of our two most fundamental scientific theories, together with Einstein’s theory of relativity — that throws doubt on some common-sense ideas about physical reality. For more, check…

Along with yesterday’s news of the new NVIDIA products, comes the announcement from Micron they are helping to power those new products. Micron Technology today announced the world’s fastest discrete graphics memory solution, GDDR6X, the first to power system bandwidth up to 1 terabyte per second (TB/s). Working with visual computing technology leader NVIDIA, Micron…

NVIDIA is claiming the new GeForce RTX 30 Series, NVIDIA’s second-generation RTX GPUs, deliver up to 2x the performance and 1.9x the power efficiency over previous-generation GPUs. The GeForce RTX 3090 is the world’s first GPU able to play blockbuster games at 60 fps in 8K resolution, which is 4x the pixels of 4K and…

Not the normal thing I would post, but I think this is significant. I think you may be seeing that more and more as the games get larger and larger. For previous expansions, the minimum requirements list 70 GB on a 7200 RPM HDD (hard disk drive), the recommended specs list 70 GB available on…