Apple silicon VRAM limits can be raised with Terminal; 14336 MB on a 16 GB Mac is a common balance for stability.
Last Friday, we published a report that the GTX 970 could suffer crippling performance slowdowns thanks to an asymmetric memory configuration. Here, we examine that issue in more detail -- and whether ...
Business owners that need to perform graphics-intensive tasks such as video editing or 3D modeling with their computers often buy high-end PCs with discrete video cards that have built-in, dedicated ...
A new Intel GPU driver update can potentially unlock better performance on your gaming laptop. A new feature, labeled "Shared GPU memory override," has been introduced that allows you to manually set ...
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Over the past few days it has emerged that the Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 might have a few issues ...
Nvidia is rumored to be dropping production of RTX 5000 models It's cutting RTX 5000 GPU supply by around 30% to 40%, we're told This is in the first half of 2026, compared to 2025, and it's related ...
GPU memory allocation is a hot-button topic right now, with both AMD and Nvidia being accused of not providing gamers enough of this precious resource. Though AMD is usually more generous along these ...
We recently took our first look at AMD's Raven Ridge desktop APUs after a grueling four day grind of benchmarking the Ryzen 5 2400G and Ryzen 3 2200G. Although both chips were impressive on that ...
The portion of a computer’s RAM that is used by a hardware device such as a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), sound card, network adapter, and other hardware components is known as Hardware Reserved.