EVGA ends narration with NVIDIA
The extremity of an era.
EVGA has invited members of the tech property to a closed gathering to denote discontinuation of their graphics paper manufacturing. The institution has confirmed it volition not motorboat GeForce RTX 40 bid arsenic good arsenic aboriginal series.
EVGA volition not beryllium making cards from competitors either, specified arsenic AMD oregon Intel. The institution has wholly ceased making video cards moving forward. This determination volition basal arsenic agelong arsenic EVGA has the aforesaid CEO, study the media.
The main crushed for this determination was a souring narration with NVIDIA. The institution said to Gamers Nexus ‘it’s astir respect’. It was a main determination to interruption ties with NVIDIA, not a fiscal one.
The institution already made samples of RTX 4090 GPUs, however, the determination was made not to determination into accumulation and this means that the EVGA RTX 40 GPUs volition simply not happen.
EVGA has terminated its narration with NVIDIA. EVGA volition nary longer beryllium manufacturing video cards of immoderate type, citing a souring narration with NVIDIA arsenic the origin (among different reasons that were minimized). EVGA volition not beryllium exploring relationships with AMD oregon Intel astatine this time, and the institution volition beryllium downsizing imminently arsenic it exits the video paper market. Customers volition inactive beryllium covered by EVGA policies, but EVGA volition nary longer marque RTX oregon different video cards. The institution already made ~20 EVT samples of EVGA RTX 4090 FTW3 cards, but volition not beryllium moving to accumulation and has killed each progressive projects pertaining to cards — including KINGPIN cards.
— Andrew Han, CEO of EVGA
As overmuch arsenic 75% of EVGA gross came from NVIDIA GPUs alone, truthful the determination to interruption ties with NVIDIA was not casual and people an important infinitesimal for the company. However, EVGA volition proceed to merchantability its existing GeForce RTX 30 GPUs and volition enactment the series.
NVIDIA has already provided a abbreviated statement, arsenic reported by Tae Kim:
We’ve had a large concern with EVGA implicit the years and volition proceed to enactment them connected our existent procreation of products. We privation Andrew and our friends astatine EVGA each the best.
— NVIDIA Spokesperson
The determination by EVGA seems final, but it whitethorn beryllium a captious acquisition for NVIDIA to alteration their posture towards committee partners. There are besides immoderate concerns whether EVGA determination was the close now, particularly not to prosecute partnerships with different GPU suppliers.
Source: EVGA, Jon Peddie Research
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