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May 8, 2012 analysis
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Nvidia’s five new Keplers raise a red flag

Manufacturing woes are worse than they seem

Nvidia released five ‘all new’ video cards last week, and it is a cause for celebration, right?

May 8, 2012 analysis
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Is Nvidia’s GTX 690 Priced Too High?

Not if you’re a fan of supply and demand…

Nope.

May 1, 2012 analysis
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Why can’t Nvidia supply Kepler/GK104/GTX680?

TSMC is blameless, Kepler is a self-inflicted wound

Nvidia has been busily blaming TSMC for their many supposed failings on 28nm, but SemiAccurate has learned what is really going on.

Apr 30, 2012 analysis
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Nvidia Outs The GTX 690

Because dual-GPU flagships are the next big thing, right?

In preparation for the launch of its GTX 690 next Thursday, Nvidia has started seeding reviewers with samples and showing off some of the features and design choices of their latest flagship dual-GPU graphics card.

Apr 9, 2012 Chips
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Tegra T37/AP37 pops up on the Nvidia roadmaps

Like clockwork, twice a year revisions come with spring

It looks like someone at the top of Nvidia is getting all worked up, after all, it is roadmap revision season.

Apr 6, 2012 Channel
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Colorful Whips Up A Custom GTX 680

With extra heatsinks, power phases, and a paint kit to boot.

Niche graphics card manufacturer, Colorful, announced today that it would begin introducing a GTX 680 based SKU into its iGame Kudan lineup.

Apr 6, 2012 analysis
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Will 28nm rain on Nvidia’s financial parade?

40nm didn't reflect reality, 28nm does

Nvidia has had a remarkably consistent financial run in 2011, but that looks to be changing for 2012.

Mar 13, 2012 analysis
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Apple drops Nvidia Kepler from large numbers of laptops

28nm going well my a**, just like we said

If you recall our last story about Intel and the Ivy Bridge non-delay, we mentioned that it happened due to a large customer order.

Mar 8, 2012 analysis
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The SemiAccurate guide to Nvidia Kepler/GK104/GTX680 launch activities

Three dates, two launches, one paper

Nvidia has a busy schedule for Kepler at GDC, and we thought you might want to know about it.

Mar 7, 2012 analysis
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TSMC suddenly halts 28nm production

No, we are not kidding, complete stop

Sit down before you read this one, we will wait for a second while you do.

Mar 5, 2012 Channel
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Nvidia will ‘launch’ GK104/Kepler/GTX680 in a week

Paper though it is

So, when is the GK104/GTX680 going to launch?

Feb 23, 2012 analysis
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Mixed Results for GPU sector

Better than last year, worse than Q3…

Word has just come in from everyone’s favorite market research group, Jon Peddie Research…

Feb 15, 2012 analysis
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Nvidia comes somewhat clean on their quarterly conference call

Some might call the news grim

Nvidia seems to be so far ahead of the curve that they are experiencing problems that are unique in the industry.

Feb 10, 2012 analysis
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GK104 pops up in the wild

Kepler is in the hands of the AIBs

GK104/Kepler cards are now floating outside of NV’s orbiting headquarters, and have been landing all over recently.

Feb 9, 2012 analysis
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There are two GK104/Kepler variants

Not much between them this time

Sources are now telling SemiAccurate that Nvidia has two variants of the GK104 in the pipe.

Feb 6, 2012 analysis

How big is the Kepler/GK104 die?

Bigger than we thought, smaller than Tahiti

There are a bunch of rumors floating about GK104/Kepler, but nothing concrete on the physical chip.

Feb 1, 2012 analysis

Physics hardware makes Kepler/GK104 fast

That is the marketing claim anyway

Nvidia’s Kepler/GK104 chip has an interesting secret, a claimed Ageia PhysX hardware block that really isn’t.

Jan 23, 2012 Channel

Exclusive: And the Nvidia Kepler/GK104 price is……..

Initial number head out to AIBs as a New Year's gift.

We hear that Nvidia has sent out Kepler pricing to AIBs in the far east, or will once the New Year party dies down.

Jan 19, 2012 analysis

Nvidia Kepler vs AMD GCN has a clear winner

Guess who wins this round?

A lot of people have been asking about Kepler/GK104, and we finally have some hard information.

Jan 17, 2012 analysis

Stock In The Channel: January 2012

The HD 7970's are out of stock, and the GTX 590's is MIA

With the recent launch of AMD’s new single GPU flagship, the HD 7970, in mind we decided to check back in at the popular US online retailer Newegg.com…

Dec 30, 2011 analysis

Nvidia GPU roadmap slips a year too

Analysis: Admitting the no longer deniable in Santa Clara

It looks like Nvidia has slipped their GPU roadmap a year, but that is news to no one.

Dec 1, 2011 analysis

Can Nvidia supply Apple?

Canceled parts and fundamental production issues raise questions

As we exclusively reported, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has the contract for GPUs in the upcoming MacBooks, but the open question is, “Can they supply?”

Nov 21, 2011 analysis

Exclusive: Apple swaps GPU suppliers again

Never means 3 years in Cupertino

Remember when we said that AMD’s Llano loss in the MacBook Air had repercussions?

Nov 15, 2011 analysis

Nvidia’s OpenACC Standard

A good idea that needs support, and less marketing hype...

SC11 is turning out to be a big event for Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) this year.

Nov 9, 2011 analysis

Tegra 3 missed performance goals by wide margins

Late, problematic, and far too costly

Nvidia’s ‘quad-ish’ core Tegra 3/Kal-el is bad idea with a worse implementation, and that is before the financials.

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