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Chipmaker Nvidia has reported what it deems as "record" sales for the three months sales period between November and January, due to a spike in demand for its new Maxwell graphics cards.

The corporation's revenue for the quarter was put at $1.25 billion, up by 9 percent from the same period last year, due in part by the availability of second-generation GeForce GPUs such as the GTX 980.

Nvidia says money from its GeForce GPUs climbed by 38 percent, pushing profits up by a third to reach $193 million. For the full year, total revenue climbed to $4.7 billion and net profits hit $630 million.

However, sales results of the company's micro-console, the Nvidia Shield, were not disclosed.

"Momentum is accelerating in each of our market-specialized platforms, driving record revenue in the quarter and full year," said the company's chief executive Jen-Hsun Huang.

Looking ahead, Nvidia will hold a presentation at the Game Developers Conference in March where the company is expected to reveal something that will "."

Added: 12.02.2015 13:45 | 2 views | 0 comments

Chipmaker Nvidia has reported what it deems as "record" sales for the three months sales period between November and January, due to a spike in demand for its new Maxwell graphics cards.

The corporation's revenue for the quarter was put at $1.25 billion, up by 9 percent from the same period last year, due in part by the availability of second-generation GeForce GPUs such as the GTX 980.

Nvidia says money from its GeForce GPUs climbed by 38 percent, pushing profits up by a third to reach $193 million. For the full year, total revenue climbed to $4.7 billion and net profits hit $630 million.

However, sales results of the company's micro-console, the Nvidia Shield, were not disclosed.

"Momentum is accelerating in each of our market-specialized platforms, driving record revenue in the quarter and full year," said the company's chief executive Jen-Hsun Huang.

Looking ahead, Nvidia will hold a presentation at the Game Developers Conference in March where the company is expected to reveal something that will "."