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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 to use 16+6+7 power stage design, 14-layer PCB, huge 600W TGP

TL;DR: NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce RTX 5090 features a 16+6+7 phase power design, 14-layer PCB, and up to 600W TGP. It will include 32GB GDDR7 memory. The design differs from previous models, with the ...
Electronic Design

In Pursuit of Robust, Higher-Speed Power Designs with GaN

How GaN provides superior power designs compared to silicon. Why LLC resonant topologies are best. Traditional power transistors have long contributed to power losses (aka lower efficiency) in ...
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GALAX GeForce RTX 5090 HOF OC Lab detailed: 38 power phase design, gorgeous white PCB

TL;DR: GALAX's new GeForce RTX 5090 HOF OC Lab Edition is a high-performance graphics card designed for extreme overclocking, featuring 38 power stages and a single 16-pin power connector. GALAX's new ...
Semiconductor Engineering

A New Strategy For Successful Block/Chip Design-Stage Verification

Achieving efficiency in integrated circuit (IC) design while maintaining design quality is not just a goal, but a necessity. Designers constantly strive to strike a balance between ever-tightening ...