NVIDIA announces 14 new GeForce cards, but none of them have a GPU
Nvidia has debuted a new collection of 14 physical GeForce trading cards, marking a shift from hardware components to collectible memorabilia.
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Nvidia officially announced the launch of the GeForce Trading Cards Series 1. The product line consists of 14 distinct cards featuring imagery of previous GPUs, games, and technology demonstrations.
Coverage from outlets including PCWorld, Engadget, The Verge, Tom's Hardware, Gizmodo, VideoCardz.com, and Nvidia's own announcements highlights that these cards do not contain functional graphics processing hardware. The cards are scheduled for distribution at upcoming events.
Further details regarding specific event locations and the full scope of future series have not yet been specified.
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The reporting (7)
- Nvidia launches a new type of ‘card’ that anyone can afford PCWorld · 46d ago
- NVIDIA Decided Now Is The Time To Announce 'GeForce Trading Cards' Engadget · 46d ago
- Nvidia’s latest cards aren’t affected by the RAM crisis. The Verge · 46d ago
- Nvidia shows off GeForce Trading Cards Series 1 — collectible cards show off games, GPUs, and tech demos, and will be available for free at upcoming events Tom's Hardware · 46d ago
- No One Can Afford to Buy Hardware, So Nvidia Made Trading Cards to Reminisce About the Good Times Gizmodo · 46d ago
- GeForce Trading Cards: Series 1 Celebrates The Generations Of GeForce NVIDIA · 46d ago
- NVIDIA announces 14 new GeForce cards, but none of them have a GPU VideoCardz.com · 46d ago broke it first
Answered
Do these new GeForce cards function as graphics processors?
No. The cards are physical collectibles that do not contain GPUs.
How can people acquire the new cards?
The cards will be available for free at upcoming events.
How many different cards are in the first series?
The initial collection consists of 14 cards.
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