Kaby Lake GPU learns hardware HDR
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Exclusive: Hardware VP9, HEVC 10b too

Intel's Kaby Lake-S chips, which will launch as Core i7 and Core i5 in overclocked and non-overclocked versions, will have an updated GPU. They will be HDR capable and a hardware encoder and decoder support for VP9, HEVC 10b codecs. 

Nvidia’s P100 gets PCIe
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Easy installation into server banks


Nvidia's Tesla P100 GPU has become accessible to server banks after the outfit hammered it into a PCIe form factor.

Some Nvidia AIB parnters caught with higher-clocked review samples
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EVGA keen to note that they are not on the list

It appears that some Nvidia AIB partners, namely, MSI and Asus (at least for now), have been caught with review samples of GTX 1080 graphics cards that are actually clocked higher than the same version that can be found on retail/e-tail shelves.

Geforce GTX 1080 sold out, selling excellent
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Best-selling high card in history sources claim

Many of our colleagues were writing about the shortage of Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080 and 1070 cards and they got things mostly right. Our multiple sources close to AIB partners told us that the 1080 is the bestselling high-end card in the history of GPU.

Couple of Radeon RX 480 graphics cards pictured
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XFX, Sapphire and Powercolor

It appears that there will be plenty of reference RX 480 graphics cards at launch as we now have pictures from three different AMD AIB partners.