Performance: relative to its predecessor and the most comparable Nvidia offering. As is our practice when evaluating workstation-class graphics AIBs, we ran SPEC's Viewperf, in this case the newest version 13. Viewperf focuses workload on the graphics AIB, such that the rest of the system isn't (or at least shouldn't often be) the bottleneck. As a result, Viewperf will give a … [Read more...] about Benchmarking the Radeon Pro W5700
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JPR report: The GPU market increased year-to-year by 3.4%; sequentially GPU shipments decreased -10%
JPR's Q1’18 Market Watch report on PC GPU shipments is now available. Jon Peddie Research, the industry's market research firm for the graphics industry, has updated it's quarterly Market Watch report. Overall, the report finds the cryptocurrency market is continuing to influence the PC graphics market, though its influence is waning. Market Watch found that year-to-year … [Read more...] about JPR report: The GPU market increased year-to-year by 3.4%; sequentially GPU shipments decreased -10%
Graphics board shipments down 17% in second quarter
Nvidia continues to hold a dominant market share position. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) reports shipments of graphics add-in cards (AIBs) dropped 17.6% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2014. JPR says AIB shipments behaved according to past years with regard to seasonality, but the decrease was more than the 10-year average. On a sequential basis … [Read more...] about Graphics board shipments down 17% in second quarter
Add-in board market up in Q4, Nvidia gains market share
Quarter-to-quarter AIBs shipments increased 3%, and grew 3% year-to-year. Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated graphics add-in-board (AIB) shipments and suppliers’ market share for Q4, 2013. Quarter-to-quarter, the market grew 3%, compared to the desktop PC market, which increased 4.45%. On a … [Read more...] about Add-in board market up in Q4, Nvidia gains market share
Graphics add-in board market down in second quarter
AMD gained market share even though the total number of boards sold went down. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) says shipments of graphics add-in boards (AIBs) declined 5.4% in the second quarter of 2013, on a quarter-to-quarter (sequential) basis. Year-over-year the drop was almost identical, at 5.2%. The overall PC desktop market declined 3.7% quarter-to-quarter including … [Read more...] about Graphics add-in board market down in second quarter
Graphics add-in board shipments down 6.5% in fourth quarter
Is seasonality coming back to the market? An update from Jon Peddie Research. Overall shipments of graphics add-in boards (AIBs) for the fourth quarter of 2011 came in above the last quarter at 16.1 million units compared to 17.2 million for 3Q11, according to the latest market report from Jon Peddie Research (JPR). The evolution of the graphics market has resulted in two … [Read more...] about Graphics add-in board shipments down 6.5% in fourth quarter
Graphics board tests are not created equal
Most industry benchmarks can be slanted to prefer or avoid performance characteristics. Jon Peddie explains the Pmark, used by Jon Peddie Research to provide a common standard for mearsuring graphics board performance. Graphics add-in boards (AIBs) get measured differently depending upon their segmentation. A workstation board generally gets measured using SPECviewperf, or … [Read more...] about Graphics board tests are not created equal
Nvidia’s new GTX 580 – a firmer Fermi
The results are in from the Mt. Tiburon Testing Labs at Jon Peddie Research: The GTX580 may be late, but Nvidia makes up for it with a real winner. By George Walsh Managing Editor, Jon Peddie's TechWatch It’s only taken over a year for a product already a year late to be realized in all its fullness, but the GTX580 does it – it just shows how damn hard developing a GPU … [Read more...] about Nvidia’s new GTX 580 – a firmer Fermi