EVGA terminates GPU partnership with Nvidia2022-09-19 18:25 by DanielaTags: EVGA, GPU, Nvidia
EVGA, one of the largest manufacturers of graphics card add-in boards, announced late Friday that it is quitting the board business due to the bleak financial outlook in the sector post-Ethereum Merge and "mistreatment" from its partner Nvidia. EVGA CEO Andrew Han apparently said the software maker stopped giving it information about new product announcements and suggested retail pricing and availability before being publicly revealed, making planning a challenge. Nvidia also reportedly undercut the prices of partners like EVGA with its own Founders Edition cards, which pushed EVGA to sell at a loss to remain competitive. EVGA has been making graphics cards since it was founded in 1999, going all the way back to Nvidia's RIVA TNT2 chips, but Han "wouldn't even entertain the idea of working with Intel or AMD" to continue producing cards, says Gamers Nexus. "We've had a great partnership with EVGA over the years and will continue to support them on our current generation of products," an Nvidia spokesperson said in a statement emailed to CNET. "We wish Andrew and our friends at EVGA all the best." Read more -here-
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