Topic: power consumption

  • OpenAI and Nvidia's $100B AI Plan Needs Power of 10 Nuclear Reactors

    OpenAI and Nvidia's $100B AI Plan Needs Power of 10 Nuclear Reactors

    OpenAI and Nvidia have formed a partnership to deploy 10 gigawatts of Nvidia systems, backed by up to $100 billion, to power OpenAI's future AI development, with the first phase operational in late 2026. The 10 gigawatts of compute power, equivalent to the output of 10 nuclear plants, will serve ...

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  • GPD's New Device Outsmarts the Steam Deck

    GPD's New Device Outsmarts the Steam Deck

    The GPD Win 5 delivers unprecedented handheld gaming performance with its AMD Strix Halo chip, enabling smooth 1080p gameplay on demanding titles but at the cost of high power consumption and limited battery life. Its design requires external power sources, either via a wall outlet or an optional...

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  • Biwin Black Opal X570 2TB SSD Review: A Solid Mid-Range Choice

    Biwin Black Opal X570 2TB SSD Review: A Solid Mid-Range Choice

    The Biwin Black Opal X570 2TB SSD offers impressive PCIe 5.0 speeds at an affordable price, using a DRAM-less eight-channel controller to balance cost and performance. It utilizes Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology to borrow system memory, maintaining strong sequential and random performance wit...

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  • PNY RTX 5060 Ti OC Hits Historic Low: Just $379 for 16GB

    PNY RTX 5060 Ti OC Hits Historic Low: Just $379 for 16GB

    The PNY RTX 5060 Ti OC 16 GB is available at a historic low price of $379.99, offering significant savings for budget-conscious PC builders. It features a Blackwell GPU with 4,608 CUDA cores, is power-efficient, and delivers performance competitive with the previous generation's RTX 4070, excelli...

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  • Altman: AI's 'Bubbly' Phase Is Nothing to Fear

    Altman: AI's 'Bubbly' Phase Is Nothing to Fear

    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asserts that the surge in AI investment reflects a genuine technological shift, not a speculative bubble, despite some market characteristics appearing "bubbly." Industry analysts note a paradox where concrete ROI from AI is often elusive, yet major companies continue massiv...

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  • SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 SSD Debuts with 30% Faster Speeds, Starting at $54

    SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 SSD Debuts with 30% Faster Speeds, Starting at $54

    The SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 SSD offers up to 30% faster speeds than its predecessor while maintaining accessible pricing, using PCIe 4.0 with updated hardware and nCache 4.0 technology for improved efficiency. It standardizes on QLC NAND across all capacities (500GB to 4TB), achieving sequential r...

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  • OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Partner on Five New Stargate Data Centers

    OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Partner on Five New Stargate Data Centers

    OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are collaborating to build five advanced AI data centers in the U.S. as part of the Stargate project, which will require a massive seven gigawatts of power—enough for over five million households. Oracle will develop three sites in Texas, New Mexico, and the Midwest, ...

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  • AntGamer's 1,000 Hz Gaming Monitor: Do You Really Need It?

    AntGamer's 1,000 Hz Gaming Monitor: Do You Really Need It?

    AntGamer is set to launch the world's first widely available 1,000 Hz gaming monitor in 2026, targeting elite esports players with ultra-smooth gameplay. The monitor uses TN panel technology for speed over visual quality and incorporates Black Frame Insertion to further reduce motion blur. Achiev...

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