ИИ фишки Nvidia, слабая RTX 4070 Ti Super, старт RX 7600 XT, драйвер с FSR 3

Summary

This 880th episode covers news about the RTX 4070 Ti Super GPU, which is only 7% faster than the regular 4070 Ti. The RX 7600 XT GPU was also released, but is weaker than expected versus the RTX 4060 Ti. AMD confirmed Ryzen 'Strix Hea' CPUs coming later this year with powerful integrated graphics. Samsung announced the 990 EVO SSD with support for both PCIe 4 and PCIe 5. A leak claims the PS4 game Until Dawn will be re-released on PC and PS5.

Takeaways

• 😀 The RTX 4070 Ti Super offers only a small performance improvement over the standard RTX 4070 Ti.
• 👾 The RTX 4070 Ti Super struggles to compete with AMD's RX 7900 XT on price to performance.
• 📈 MSI had major issues with the ventus variant of the RTX 4070 Ti Super, underperforming by 5%.
• 🌟 NVIDIA introduced a new RTX Video HDR feature for GeForce RTX cards to upscale SDR video to HDR quality.
• 🔥 AMD launched the RX 7600 XT GPU, but it struggles to compete with NVIDIA's RTX 4060 Ti and older AMD cards on price to performance.
• ⚡ AMD enabled its FidelityFX Fluid Motion Frames feature to boost performance by up to 97% in supported games.
• 🤖 AMD confirmed upcoming Ryzen processors code named Strix Point that will have very powerful integrated graphics.
• 📊 Early benchmark results show the Ryzen 7000G series offers big performance gains over 5000G APUs.
• 💰 Samsung announced a new SSD, the 990 EVO, that supports both PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 for flexibility.
• 🎮 A rumor claims the PlayStation horror game Until Dawn may be getting a remaster and multiplatform rerelease.

Q & A

What is the performance difference between the RTX 4070 Ti Super and the regular RTX 4070 Ti?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is only about 7% faster than the regular RTX 4070 Ti in 1440p gaming tests. The performance gain is quite modest.

How does the RTX 4070 Ti Super compare to the RX 7900 XT?

The RTX 4070 Ti Super is roughly on par with the RX 7900 XT in 1440p rasterization performance. However, the Nvidia card is about 20% faster in ray tracing.

What is the recommended pricing for the RTX 4070 Ti Super?

The recommended pricing for the RTX 4070 Ti Super is $800, the same as the regular RTX 4070 Ti that it replaces.

What issue did MSI have with its RTX 4070 Ti Super Ventus card?

The MSI RTX 4070 Ti Super Ventus was about 5% slower than other reference RTX 4070 Ti Super cards due to a firmware problem. MSI has since released a BIOS update to fix the issue.

What is Nvidia's new RTX Video HDR feature?

RTX Video HDR uses AI to upconvert standard dynamic range (SDR) video to high dynamic range (HDR) video to improve quality. It requires an RTX 20 series or newer GPU.

How does the RX 7600 XT compare to the RTX 3060 Ti?

The RX 7600 XT is up to 18% slower than the RTX 3060 Ti at 1080p and up to 21% slower at 1440p without ray tracing enabled.

What is AMD's new Fluid Motion Frames technology?

Fluid Motion Frames is a new AMD driver feature that uses AI to generate extra frames and boost FPS by up to 97% in DX11/12 games at 1080p.

What do we know about AMD's upcoming StriX CPUs?

AMD StriX will likely launch later this year and feature up to 6 Zen 4 cores plus integrated RDNA 3 graphics with up to 64 compute units, surpassing the RX 7600 and PS5 GPUs.

How much faster are the Ryzen 8000G APUs versus the 5000G?

Early benchmarks show the Ryzen 7 8700G with 64% higher multi-threaded performance versus the 5700G. Single-thread gains are more modest at 9%.

What are the key features of Samsung's new 990 EVO SSD?

The 990 EVO supports PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 interfaces, has read/write speeds up to 5,000/4,200 MB/s, uses Samsung's controller and V-NAND, and offers capacities up to 2TB.