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Practical Performance Possibilities & Closing Thoughts

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Practical Performance Possibilities Last but not least, we would like to explore the potential performance repercussions of the GTX 970’s unusual configuration. Starting with the ROPs, while NVIDIA’s original incorrect specification is unfortunate, from a practical perspective it’s really just annoying. As originally (and correctly) pointed out by The Tech Report and Hardware.fr, when it comes to fillrates the GTX 970 is already bottlenecked elsewhere. With a peak pixel rate of 4 pixels per clock per SMM, the GTX 970’s 13 SMMs inherently limit the card to 52px/clock, versus the 56px/clock rate for the card’s 56 ROPs. Read More...

What is the Closing Shift horror game thats going viral on TikTok?

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A terrifying new game is going viral on TikTok as people sign on to spook themselves with 2022’s The Closing Shift. Recommended Videos The popular game was released in mid-March of this year, arriving on Steam and quickly garnering “Very Positive” reviews. In the month since it arrived on the market, the game has rocketed to popularity, drawing in lovers of horror and newcomers to the genre alike. Its popularity on Steam — where it’s been reviewed by hundreds of people already — soon prompted the game to go viral on TikTok, where users began uploading standout moments from their play-throughs. Read More...