Nvidia GeForce GTX 1160 could come to a laptop near you

While we are still waiting for the announcement of the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1180, the GTX 1160 could power the best gaming notebooks by the end of the year.

Let's add to the pile of rumors of Nvidia Turing that we're In recent months, we could witness the presentation of the next generation of laptops at the Lenovo Legion Y530 in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to a leak reported by Wccftech.

It would be the second time that Lenovo would have fled the launch window of a new generation Nvidia GPU – a Lenovo product manager has mentioned that one of his desktops might contain up to the end of his life. at 1180 to the E3 2018. And you can just watch the recent trends in the GPU market to achieve this laptop GPUs usually follow the output of their desktop counterparts – so this only reinforces the launch of the GTX 1180 in the coming months.

What can he do

Although it is supposed to contain the same 6GB of VRAM as the GTX 1060, we have reason to believe that it will use GDDR6 memory, which will lead to bandwidth and higher memory performance. Nvidia can also shoot what it did with the 1060, and offer a 12GB version later on the line, offering higher performance.

We do not know what it's going to look like, but all we've seen about Nvidia Turing up to now suggests that the 1160 could end up surpbading the 1070.

All we know , is that the rumors about Nvidia Turing reach a feverish tone, and we probably will not have to wait any longer, if the rumors about Nvidia sending Gamescom invitations are correct.

Even if they are not, we doubt we will wait too long to see what the next Nvidia graphics cards look like for both laptops and desktops.