GeForce GTX 970 Issues

Over the last few weeks there has been a lot of buzz all across about the GTX 970 issues. NVIDIA yesterday published an open letter to all Gamers where Jen Hsun addresses the community about it. It is a positive move to see the GPU Giant take the issue in their stride. Here is the whole transcript from the letter. “Hey everyone, Some of you are disappointed that we didn’t clearly describe the segmented memory of GeForce GTX 970 when we launched it. I can see why, so let me address it. We invented a new memory architecture in Maxwell. This new capability was created so that reduced-configurations of Maxwell can have a larger framebuffer – i.e., so that GTX 970 is not limited to 3GB, and can have an additional 1GB. GTX 970 is a 4GB card. However, the upper 512MB of the additional 1GB i...