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Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 Blackwell GPUs rumored to come with TSMC 3nm and DisplayPort 2.1 — AMD already offers the standard on the current Radeon RX 7000 series (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The refresh cards still use the same silicon, just with a different amount of disabled functional units. Enabling DP 2.1 might require an expensive partial redesign, which Nvidia doesn't really have any incentive to do, since people will buy the GPUs anyway.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What is different about AMD’s W7000 such that they can offer higher DP standards support than the RX 7000 consumer cards?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

I don't know, but do they? Both support DP 2.1 ...