In a nutshell: A modder recently upgraded an 11-year-old Nvidia GTX 970 from 4GB to 8GB VRAM to see if the additional memory could improve its performance. The modified card not only outpaced the ...

On Wednesday, Nvidia revealed its rival to AMD’s wonderfully powerful, deliciously cheap Radeon RX 480: the GeForce GTX 1060. This beast costs a mere $250 (or $300 for the pictured Nvidia Founders ...

Curiously, though, the 3GB GTX 1060 doesn’t just have half the amount of RAM: Nvidia also decided to significantly reduce the number of shader cores (1152 vs. 1280), the texture units (72 vs. 80), and ...

What a difference a little competition makes. Nvidia was always going to release the GTX 1060, just like it released the GTX 960, GTX 760, and GTX 560 before that. But few could have predicted how ...

In 2016, as ever, the graphics-card industry is shaping up to be a big, byzantine game of chess between Nvidia and AMD. Whenever one company makes a move—a.k.a., releases a GPU—the other usually makes ...

Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 1060 offers no-compromises 1080p gaming and supreme power efficiency for an affordable price. Nvidia isn’t ceding the mainstream to AMD’s revolutionary $200 Radeon RX 480 in the ...