The higher-end Pascal-based graphics cards from Nvidia, like the new GTX 1080 and 1070, are selling very well. According to supply chain reports, Nvidia's chips are in short supply right now.
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Nvidia's new graphics cards, the GTX 1080 and 1070 may be the best than money can buy but they don't fully support the HTC Vive VR headset. The problems show up when using the Vive over DisplayPort.
Nvidia has launched a new version of its graphics driver improving SLI profiles for a number of games and adding support for its newest graphics card, the GeForce 1070 GTX, which launches this week.
AMD has just unveiled its new $199 RX 480 graphics cards. But it delivers almost the same peformance as Nvidia's more expensive GTX 1070, while a CrossFire configuration blows past the GTX 1080.
A credible leak seems to show a number of benchmarks that were run on Nvidia's new GeForce 1070 GTX card. It shows the new-gen, Pascal-using GPU blow past the competition and older models.
The much awaited graphics cards for consumers - based on Nvidia's Pascal architecture - are finally official, and the company promises that the new hardware offers a "quantum leap" in performance.
