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ATI Radeon HD 4600 Series

Today AMD has announced the ATI Radeon HD 4600 Series of mainstream graphics cards priced at well under $100. These are described as being able to deliver exceptional gaming and HD multimedia performance while consuming less power than a standard light bulb. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: ATI Radeon, ATI Technologies Inc., Video Cards, Games, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, amd, ati, radeon, 4600, 4650, 4670

Image galleries 2008-09-10

Make the best of your graphics card upgrade

Help choosing the right graphics card upgrade for your system by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Video Card, Graphics, Video Cards, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, gpu, ati, nvidia, radeon, geforce

Image galleries 2008-08-14

Hardware 2.0 Best Kit List for Aug/Sep 08

OK, it's time once again for The Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08. Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range components currently available, with some decent budget parts listed too, along with a few honorable mentions. So if you're thinking of buying, building...

Tags: Hardware, List, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, cpu, gpu, nvidia, ati, intel, amd, wd, velociraptor

Image galleries 2008-07-25

Catalyst 8.3 graphics drivers

Taking a look at the new Catalyst 8.3 drivers from AMD/ATi. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: amd, ati, catalyst, drivers, radeon, graphics, video, gaming

Image galleries 2008-03-11

AMD/ATi Catalyst 8.3 display drivers released - Making a compelling case for Vista

AMD/ATi Catalyst 8.3 display drivers released - Making a compelling case for VistaGood to hear, butt..Great to see that these drivers are the real deal but had they been release, ooohh say last year, It might have helped vista. Then again Vista dug its own grave.Now all thats needed is...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), AMD/ATi Catalyst 8.3, Microsoft Windows Vista, AMD/ATi, ATi

Discussion threads 2008-03-05

AMD's Spider platform

Hands-on with the AMD Spider - Phenom 9700, 790 chipset and Radeon 3850 graphics by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, AMD, phenom, 790, radeon, ATi, spider

Image galleries 2008-01-10

First look at the ATI Radeon HD 3870

First look at the ATI Radeon HD 3870Would of been nice to know this beforehand...Since I just recently upgraded my 9800 Pro AIW AGP to an SLI motherboard cause I couldn't find any acceptable Crossfire alternatives to the SLI versions.Oh well, I ain't gonna return my motherboard, cause now I'm...

Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, GTS 640, card, ATI Technologies Inc., ATi, ATI Radeon HD 3870, home theater, ATI Radeon

Discussion threads 2007-12-05

Alienware m9750 vs. My quad-core rig

Alienware m9750 vs. My quad-core rig - which will play Crysis the best by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Quad-core, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, m9750, alienware, quad, core, intel, ati, nvidia, crysis

Image galleries 2007-11-29

Well, didja stick it to the man?

Well, didja stick it to the man?I am soooo glad......to hear someone else say that!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!! Let's spread the word. :-)PCLinuxOS! Ubuntu is great as a community but...but it is really a pleasure to install and be done with all the codecs, etc. I do need to take...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Processors, Ubuntu, Pentium 4 3gh, Linux, NVidia Corp., Intel Pentium 4, WinXPPro, ATi, Intel Pentium, PCLinuxOS, Gentoo

Discussion threads 2007-11-01

A thank you from a Microsoft employee

A thank you from a Microsoft employeeHaven't read the update?John - do a quick search on the topic and you'll find that the guy who proposed the idea has already backed down. Basically it came down to what my thought was on it in the first place. "You...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Linux, ATi, Free Software Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Andrew Morton, software, kernel, open source, GPL

Discussion threads 2006-12-15

Nvidia graphics chip to debut at game bash

Nvidia graphics chip to debut at game bashAbout time new chipsets are released!I was beginning to wonder... Now hopefully the 6800 will come down in price... (as I use Linux and never liked ATi's bug-ridden slop drivers in Windows, I went Nvidia a long time ago and never...

Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, game, NVidia Corp., GPU, graphics, ATi, mainboard, RAM, memory, chip

Discussion threads 2005-06-15

Additional Resources

NVIDIA Inside?

When you think about it, it doesn't."When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense."Not really."ATI has the backing of chipmaker AMD"Frankly, I think it's safer to say that AMD has the backing of ATI, considering how much they were hurt by the Core 2 and never recovered."and...

Tags: Processors, NVidia Corp., CPU, Intel Corp., GPU

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Is Nvidia planning to add X86 compatibility to its chipsets?

I hope soNVIDIA with x86-64 technology would be Next Big ThingTM, although I'd rather see a new architecture replace the aging x86. 64-bit is just a tack-on feature set of x86. I'd rather see something in line with IA64 from NVIDIA to shake up Intel. I'm sure...

Tags: Processors, Video Decoding, chipset, Intel x86, CPU, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., GPU, graphics, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion

Normally I'd say this is just another NY AG trying to run for higher officebut this seems to have legs. I hope Intel didn't do it - but if they did, they need to be repremanded.Great to see some justice against InhellI can hardly wait to see the M$...

Tags: Video cards, Corporate law, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., antitrust, graphics

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Acer adds Core i7 to its desktop replacement

humm"Desktop replacement"s are interesting.I suppose for gamers and real power users they are good, although I do worry about overheating by placing so much power into the notebook form factor. Even in a tower unit, you have to be careful and make sure it's cool if you're gonna dump that...

Tags: Notebooks, Games, desktop, Acer Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Maingear unleashes Shift desktop, child-sized 'personal supercomputer' for $2,199 (or $13,394)

Without demonstrated Linux or OSX support......what's the point? Who does video stuff on Windows?Plenty do.....You just don't get out much. My XP system with cakewalk software did me just fine and that was on a P4 system that couldn't keep itself cool, ever. But my audio quality...

Tags: Desktops, Maingear, personal supercomputer, supercomputer, desktop

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers

This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...

Tags: Processor, Hard Drive, Performance, Apple MacBook, Memory, Graphics, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Compaq CQ61z, Timeline 1810T, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-11-01

Averatec D1130 All-in-One

The Averatec D1130 All-In-One is a stripped-down version of the D1133 we reviewed last month, and while this version cuts the price down to only $399, it also strips away many of the features that gave the higher-end model some value. With its puny 1.6GHz Intel Atom chip, 1GB of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Monitors & displays, Averatec Inc., D1133

Product reviews 2009-10-30

ChrisTV PVR Professional 5.41 (Windows)

ChrisTV PVR Professional is the PVR that takes control over your TV card. TV on your PC with high quality image and sound. Supports all TV cards based on BT8x8 chipset, Philips SAA713x chipset, Conexant CX2388x, and TV Cards with MPEG hardware encoder. Hauppauge PVR series, Leadtek PVR2000, ATI Ehome...

Tags: Card, MPEG, Microsoft Windows, Chris P.C., ChrisTV PVR Professional, Chipsets, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-10-25

News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-23