Credit: Image source: NVIDIA.
Image source: NVIDIA.
It'll probably be a little while before all of these vendors make available notebooks using these graphics processors, but there are already notebooks using these processors available on Newegg.com (notably from MSI, ASUS, and Gigabyte).
The Pascal roll-out is nearly complete
At this point, the roll-out of NVIDIA's gaming-oriented Pascal graphics processors -- for both notebooks and desktops -- is nearly complete. All that's really left is for the company to launch GP107, which should be slower and lower cost than the GP106-based GTX 1060 (for both notebooks and desktops). There's a GP108 coming, too , but this one probably won't be all that interesting to most gamers.
"We have taped out, we have verified, we have ramped every Pascal [graphics processing unit]," NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said on the company's most recent earnings call. "However, we have not introduced every one."
It probably won't be too long before the rest of the Pascal family of graphics processors is out in the marketplace, but for the bulk of the gaming market, the roll-out seems pretty much complete.
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