AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 19.12.2 Released: new Interface and new Features
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:41:29 +0000

AMD has released its major / annual update of the Radeon graphics driver. The new Radeon software, Adrenalin 2020 Edition, comes with a new installer, new interface with a new design and new...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/awfaB-djpCE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 MadView3D 0.4.0 released for Windows, Linux and Raspberry Pi (Updated v0.4.1)
Thu, 28 Nov 2019 13:11:58 +0000

Downloads: MadView3D for Windows 64-bit MadView3D for Linux 64-bit MadView3D for Raspberry Pi All Downloads Forum thread (EN) Here is a new version of MadView3D, a 3D model viewer based on GeeXLab....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/QTngCK-Cc8o" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 YAFFplayer 0.2.0: Yet Another FFmpeg-based Video Player (Updated v0.2.2)
Sat, 23 Nov 2019 20:25:15 +0000

Downloads YAFFplayer for Windows 64-bit YAFFplayer for Linux 64-bit YAFFplayer for Raspberry Pi (Raspbian Buster) Forum thread (EN) Overview YAFFplayer is a video player based on FFmpeg library....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/OU6lACmjwBs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER Launched
Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:59:49 +0000

&#160; Overview Another SUPER card launched, this time, NVIDIA has launched the slowest member of the GTX 16 SUPER family. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is based on a Turing TU116 GPU (the GTX 1650...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/ugHjl12OTsE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 How to Create a Shortcut on the Raspbian Desktop
Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:14:21 +0000

Sounds a weird question for any Windows / macOS user but on Raspberry Pi / Raspbian, it&#8217;s not an intuitive task. Fortunately, it&#8217;s actually easy, the only required skill is to know how to...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/zo0y3iQLTH4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 Intel Graphics Driver 26.20.100.7463 Released (Vulkan 1.1.125)
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 12:07:03 +0000

&#160; Intel has published a new graphics driver for its GPUs (Intel 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Gen processors) on Windows 10. This new driver (version 26.20.100.7212) comes with the following new...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/UKtl5MwR6A8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 GPU Caps Viewer 1.43.0 Released (Updated: v1.43.1)
Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:09:24 +0000

&#160; A new version of GPU Caps Viewer, a graphics card / GPU information and monitoring utility, is available. &#160; 1 &#8211; Download GPU Caps Viewer 1.43.1.0 (portable / zip archive) To ensure...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/pcVf8wwXrJY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 GPU Shark 0.15.0 Released (Updated: v0.15.1)
Tue, 05 Nov 2019 15:21:29 +0000

&#160; A new version of GPU Shark, a tiny GPU monitoring utility (Windows 32-bit) for NVIDIA GeForce and AMD Radeon graphics cards, is available. &#160; 1 &#8211; Download GPU Shark 0.15.1 (portable...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/kavtyhhL1do" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 19.11.1 released with Vulkan 1.1.125 (new extensions)
Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:19:03 +0000

&#160; AMD has released a new graphics driver for Windows 10 and Windows 7/8 users. Adrenalin 19.11.1 comes with support and optimizations for Red Dead: Redemption II and brings Vulkan 1.1.125...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/E1ByxMSHXn4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 How to easily Record a Video of an OpenGL or Vulkan App in Windows 10
Sun, 03 Nov 2019 21:00:43 +0000

&#160; These last months I used NVIDIA ShadowPlay to capture videos of my OpenGL or Vulkan demos. ShadowPlay works fine but for me, there are two drawbacks: it requires an NVIDIA GPU (very minor...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/mOAcdrjlMVM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 Raspberry Pi 4: New Firmware Reduces Power Consumption and Board Temperatures
Fri, 01 Nov 2019 18:41:55 +0000

&#160; The new Raspberry Pi 4 has two EEPROMs (electrically erasable programmable read-only memory) that store the firmware (boot loader code as well as the code of the USB 3.0 host controller...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/pnGt5cdvlLA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 Intel Graphics Driver 26.20.100.7372 Released (Vulkan 1.1.120)
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:56:59 +0000

&#160; Intel has published a new graphics driver for its GPUs (Intel 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Gen processors) on Windows 10. This new driver (version 26.20.100.7212) comes with the following new...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/ZN3DusGx0ng" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Launched
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 17:19:46 +0000

&#160; Overview NVIDIA has officially launched another toy for all kids: the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER. In a word, the GTX 1660 SUPER has the same features than the non-SUPER GTX 1660 except for the...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/Ot6bOPuqSss" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 NVIDIA GeForce 440.97 WHQL Graphics Drivers Released (Vulkan 1.1.119)
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:53:44 +0000

&#160; NVIDIA has released a new graphics driver for all GeForce graphics cards. The release 440.97 is part of the new 440 family that includes drivers from R440 to R444. R440.97 brings the following...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/fTU7wP1Mv4I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 (Tested) World of Tanks enCore Graphics Benchmark with Ray Traced Shadows
Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:19:23 +0000

&#160; Here is a quick test of the new version of the World of Tanks graphics benchmark. When I saw ray tracing, I said cool, a new benchmark with RTX ray tracing (that&#8217;s why I tested the...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/pdiLhRvQ14U" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 GL-Z 0.5.0 released, Raspberry Pi CPU and GPU Monitoring Improved (Updated: 0.5.0.1 for Linux with GLIBC 2.23)
Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:34:08 +0000

GL-Z 0.5.0 for Windows 64-bit GL-Z 0.5.0.1 for Linux 64-bit (GLIBC 2.23) GL-Z 0.5.0 for Raspberry Pi (Raspbian Buster) Forum thread (EN) 1 &#8211; Release Notes A new version of GL-Z is available for...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/NXwnUkYdIjU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 Raspberry Pi 4 vs Raspberry Pi 3: CPU and GPU Benchmarks (Updated with TinkerBoard CPU test)
Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:10:27 +0000

&#160; Here is a quick test of performances of the new Raspberry Pi 4 versus previous Raspberry Pi 3. Both Raspberry Pi boards run the latest Raspbian Buster: $ uname -a Linux raspberrypi...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/RpJ5Gm0ZSak" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 (Tested) A Simple DIY Cooler for the Raspberry Pi 4
Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:43:48 +0000

&#160; Like the Raspberry Pi 3 (launched three years ago), the Raspberry Pi 4 produces a lot of heat when it runs under high CPU load. And without cooling, the RPi 4 runs hotter than the RPi 3. The...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/eRstjuZBXdI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 Intel Graphics Driver 26.20.100.7212 Released (Vulkan 1.1.120 + 10th Gen GPU Iris Plus Graphics)
Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:54:51 +0000

&#160; Intel has published a new graphics driver for its GPUs (Intel 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Gen processors) on Windows 10. This new driver (version 26.20.100.7212) comes with the following new...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/BpG4r1jbpPI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

 (Demoscene) Function 2019
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 09:33:00 +0000

&#160; Here are some prods released (above all PILEDRIVER!) during the Function 2019 demoparty (last week in Budapest / Hungary). All results are available HERE. &#160; PC Demo rank #1 &#8211;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGeeksOf3d/~4/haeM0aAyGIU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>