China Figures Out How to Build a Graphics Card That Can Compete with NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1080

[Tsing]

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NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1080 is old news for most enthusiasts, but not for China. A Chinese company called Jingjia Micro (Jingjiawei) has reportedly hit a milestone by creating a graphics card that’s capable of keeping up with the likes of green team’s Pascal flagship and other cards such as AMD’s Radeon RX Vega 64.



Supposedly releasing soon, Jingjia Micro’s JM9271 is a graphics card featuring 8 TFLOPs of FP32 performance, a boost clock rate of over 1,800 MHz, 16 GB of HBM memory, and a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. Its output options include HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.3, while TDP is listed as 200 watts.



Jingjia Micro’s JM9271 is being accompanied by a weaker graphics card labeled the JM9231. Comparable to the GeForce GTX 1050, the JM9231 features 2 TFLOPs of FP32 performance, a boost clock rate of over 1,500 MHz, 8 GB of GDDR5 memory, and a memory...

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[Brian_B]

That is actually fairly impressive. I wonder how many patents they are blantantly ripping off in the process though

 

[MadMummy76]

Social credit system built in, the lower your standing the lower the clocks get