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- NVIDIA Inside?
- Is NVIDIA planning to enter the x86 chip business? Could you soon be buying a PC that has NVIDIA inside? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Components, Networking, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- Is Nvidia planning to add X86 compatibility to its chipsets?
- Nvidia has been spotted hiring former Transmeta engineers. Is it working on an X86 chipset? It would be a great move... by Tom Foremski
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Intel X86, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- Sony reveals 14" Vaio CW; 2.8GHz Core 2 Duo, Nvidia graphics, Blu-ray, starts $799
- Sony revealed the Windows 7-powered Vaio CW laptop, a 14-inch middle-of-the-market model that offers up to a 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, Nvidia graphics and optional Blu-ray, starting at $799. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, NVidia Corp., Intel Core 2 Duo, Blu-ray, Graphics, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- End of the line for NVIDIA chipsets, and that's official
- GPU giant NVIDIA has confirmed that the company is putting the brakes on the Nforce chipset line because of legal wranglings with Intel. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Is NVIDIA dead? (UPDATED)
- Reports are circulating that NVIDIA is to kill off the GTX 260, GTX 275, and GTX 285 and exit the high-end and mid-range graphics card market. Is this the end for NVIDIA? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Reports, Video Cards, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- GPU-Z 0.3.5 (Windows)
- GPU-Z application was designed to be a lightweight tool that will give you all information about your video card and GPU. Main Features: support NVIDIA and ATI cards; displays adapter, GPU, and display information; displays overclock, default clocks and 3D clocks if available; validation of results.In version 0.3.5 ATI Radeon...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Microsoft Windows, ATI Technologies Inc., GPU, TechPowerUp, Video Cards, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-09-26
- nVidia Graphics Driver (Windows Vista 64-bit / Windows 7 64-bit) 190.62 (08/21/2009) (Windows)
- This is a WHQL-certified driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, and 200-series desktop GPUs and ION GPUs. Release 190 adds support for OpenGL 3.1 and support for CUDA 2.3 for improved performance in GPU computing applications.
- Tags: Graphics Driver, NVidia Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, GPU, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows 7, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-08-21
- Maingear debuts eX-L 18, 'world's most powerful laptop'; dual GeForce, triple HD, $3-6K
- High-performance computer builders Maingear on Thursday announced its eX-L 18 desktop replacement laptop, 'the world's most powerful' notebook, according to the company. The system features dual NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M GPUs (1080p HD resolution, of course), Intel Core 2 mobile processors and dual-channel...
- Tags: Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Intel Core 2 Duo, 1080p, Laptop Computer, Intel Corp., Maingear, eX-L 18, Serial ATA, Processors, Storage, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- NVIDIA ForceWare 190.38 drivers out for GeForce/ION
- NVIDIA has released version 190.38 of its ForceWare drivers for the GeForce/ION graphics platform. This release supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, and 200-series GPUs and the ION platform. It is available for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, both 32-bit and 64-bit. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Nvidia ForceWare, Graphics, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, 64-Bit, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- What's new: Specs, prices for Apple's latest Macbook, Pro, Air
- Before all the hullabaloo about Apple's new iPhone 3GS, the company announced a refresh of the entire Macbook lineup, with added features and cheaper price tags. That's big news in this economy. So here's the breakdown of what Apple's offering in the laptop...
- Tags: Hard Drive, SD Card, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Apple MacBook Pro, Built-in, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Maingear introduces 'world's greenest gaming PC' for $799
- Claiming a title not unlike the "world's most fuel-efficient sports car," high-performance computer manufacturer Maingear has introduced its Pulse, a small form factor gaming PC based on NVIDIA ION graphics. Maingear says the Pulse is the world's first "ION-based" PC that can be...
- Tags: Game, PC, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Gaming PC, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Maingear, Pulse, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Supermicro launches Nvidia Tesla fueled server
- Supermicro and Nvidia took the wraps off a class of server that's turbo charged by graphics processors. At the Computex trade show in Taiwan, Supermicro is demonstrating a server that features Nvidia's Tesla GPUs with multi-core processors in a single 1U rack server. Supermicro...
- Tags: Teraflop, Quad-core, NVidia Corp., CPU, GPU, Supermicro, Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-31
- Lenovo IdeaPad S12 pushes netbooks in new directions; Intel, Microsoft push back
- The battle over the role of netbooks appears to be escalating. Computer makers, aided by Nvidia, are broadening the features and performance of netbooks--adding larger displays and more-capable graphics. The latest example is Lenovo, which just announced a 12-inch netbook--the first from a major computer maker with Nvidia's Ion platform....
- Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., NVidia Corp., Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Intel Corp., Ion, GeForce 9400M, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Chipsets, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- NVIDIA offers Quadro FX 4800 graphics card to Mac Pro users
- NVIDIA yesterday announced for Mac Pro users its Quadro FX 4800 graphics card, what the company calls "the market's most advanced professional graphics card." Why would it call it that? Well, the 192 processor cores and 1.5GB of memory, for starters. ...
- Tags: Video Card, Apple Macintosh, NVidia Corp., Apple Mac Pro, Graphics, Video Cards, Processors, Hardware, Components, Semiconductors, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Parallels Workstation Extreme
- Until very recently, some graphics intensive applications were not good candidates for encapsulation in a virtual machine. Even though using virtual machine technology could offer the administrators and users a number of benefits, the performance would simply not past muster with the "power users" needing those applications. ...
- Tags: Performance, NVidia Corp., Virtual Machine, Graphics, Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Parallels, NIVIDIA, Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Workstations, Performance Management, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Storage, Semiconductors, Components, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- NVIDIA cancels plans for GeForce GTS 240 graphics card
- NVIDIA will not be going ahead with its controversial GTS 240 rebranding of the GeForce 9800 GT graphics card, reports DailyTech. Instead, NVIDIA is telling customers to focus on the three cards using the 9800 GT name: the standard version, a reduced power version and the 9800...
- Tags: Card, Video Card, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Graphics, Video Cards, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Details on Apple's updated iMac, Mac Mini and Mac Pro
- In one fell swoop, Apple updated its entire desktop line this morning. The 24-inch iMac now starts at $1,499 (the previous price of the 20-inch model) and the Mac Pro workstation gets the first Xeons in Intel's Nehalem family. Meanwhile the Mac Mini is alive and...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Apple Intel Mac Mini, NVidia Corp., Memory, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Apple Mac Pro, Intel Core 2 Duo, Graphics, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- AMD, Nvidia play dueling graphics chip launches
- AMD and Nvidia each launched graphics chips Tuesday, but the big question is whether consumers will buy them. Both announcements were timed with the CeBit confab in Hanover, Germany. First, AMD rolled out its ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4860 and 4830. These chips are billed as the...
- Tags: Graphics Chip, Notebook, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Chip, GPU, Video Cards, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Mar/Apr 09
- Welcome to the updated and revamped Hardware 2.0 "Very Best Kit List" for Mar/Apr 09. Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range and budget components currently available. So if you're thinking of buying, building or even upgrading a PC, this list is a must-read for...
- Tags: Card, Performance, Antec, Board, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Overclocking, CPU, Intel Corp., Price, Coolers, GTX 295, Galaxy EGX1000EWL, Corporate Governance, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- Intel asks court to settle Nvidia licensing dispute
- Intel and Nvidia will let a judge decide whether a four-year-old chipset licensing agreement between the two companies extends into new technologies, such as Intel's Nehalem microprocessors, which come with integrated memory controllers. Intel maintains that the agreements between the companies does not extend to those technologies...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., Chipsets, Service Management, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
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