- Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) says the new RTX 2080 GPU is up to 50% faster than the GTX 1080 in regular games.
- The company’s previous specs for the RTX 2080 focused on the real-time ray tracing, an advanced rendering technique that creates realistic lighting in games. But most existing games won’t get updated to support that tech.
- RTX 2080 at 4K will offer 50% faster performance on games like PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and Shadow of War.
- Games like PUBG and Shadow of the Tomb Rader are seeing 75%+ improvement when developers utilize the new deep learning rendering technique embedded in the RTX 2080.
- 4K running at 60 fps is possible with games like Call of Duty WWII, Destiny 2, and Far Cry 5.
- Nvidia shares are up 3.2% to $261.33. Rival AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) is up 1.7% to $20.74.
- Previously: Nvidia continues gains after Turing GPU announcement (Aug. 21)
- Now read: Nvidia: Automotive AI Narrative Concerns Becoming A Serious Issue
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