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RTX 5070 Ti leak suggests Nvidia has a powerful GPU up its sleeve that uses the same chip as the RTX 5080
We’re now hearing chatter from the grapevine about another possible next-gen GPU from Nvidia – could we see the RTX 5070 Ti as soon as CES 2025?
UK data centers ready for expansion
UK data centers get permission to grow.
Black Friday graphics card deals 2024: these are the best picks
Black Friday deals are finally upon us, as retailers are treating this as the start of the big event. Check out the best graphics card deals gathered all in one place.
Intel isn’t giving up on desktop graphics cards after Battlemage, as rumor claims 3rd-gen Celestial GPUs are still coming
Celestial isn’t canceled, apparently – Intel will still be taking the fight to AMD and Nvidia with 3rd-gen Arc desktop GPUs.
Nvidia RTX 4050 could be the ‘Terminator GPU’ of this laptop generation that refuses to die when the RTX 5050 arrives
Nvidia rumored to be keeping RTX 4050 laptop GPU to sit under RTX 5050 when it arrives – so will this help with cheaper gaming laptops?
Intel’s next-gen Arc B580 spotted, backing up rumors of a December launch for Battlemage GPUs
Leak about packaging for Battlemage B580 is a hopeful hint the budget GPU we desperately need could arrive soon.
Nvidia fans, it’s time to get excited - the RTX 5000 series could be set to steamroll the GPU market, according to one Taiwanese supplier
Nvidia’s RTX 5000 series GPUs are expected to provide some seriously stiff competition for AMD, and this Taiwanese cooling supplier has further leveled up the excitement.
![[EMBARGOED!!!!!!!!! JAN 8 1130AM EST] An array of Nvidia RTX 4080 Super GPUs on a black reflective surface](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F97ztia94GwCbhp9aZniJe-840-80.jpg.webp)
Nvidia rumored to be winding down production of RTX 4000 GPUs ahead of next-gen launches – which could mean some tempting Black Friday bargains
Nvidia is said to be transitioning to RTX 5000 graphics cards, with Lovelace models being discontinued – save for the RTX 4060.
