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- ATI Radeon HD 5970 is world's fastest graphics card
- AMD has just announced today their newest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 5970, which they are touting as "the fastest card ever created." Get ready. AMD is proclaiming many firsts with this card. Besides being the fastest, it's the one of the first...
- Tags: Card, Video Card, ATI Radeon, Overclocking, ATI Technologies Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, ATI Radeon HD 5970, HD 5970, Video Cards, Hardware, Components, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- ZDNet Holiday Gift Guide: Top desktops for any budget
- Desktops get little love these days as more and more users opt for notebook PCs. Laptops have closed the gap in recent years in terms of features and performance. But the fact remains that desktops deliver a lot more bang for buck. In fact, you can...
- Tags: Game, Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., Gateway Inc., PC, Memory, Microsoft Windows, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Intel Corp., Quad-core System, Studio, Flash Memory, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- First Core i7 desktops from Dell, Alienware and Gateway
- Now that Intel has officially released its Core i7 processor, fresh desktops are arriving daily. Dell has released four systems with Core i7 processors, including one mainstream Studio XPS desktop and three gaming rigs. Gateway also announced two FX-series gaming systems. Notably absent is HP, which has yet to announce...
- Tags: Desktop, Alienware, Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., Gateway Inc., Memory, Core, Gateway FX6800-01, Games, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Flash Memory, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- More notebooks using two, and now three, GPUs
- Laptops using multiple GPUs aren't new, but they are becoming more widespread. Earlier this week AMD touted the first laptop "from a major manufacturer" with two ATI Mobility Radeon GPUs, the Alienware M17. Not to be outdone, Nvidia announced yesterday that it was powering the first three-GPU laptop, the Toshiba...
- Tags: Alienware, Notebook, Nvidia GeForce, Intel Core 2 Duo, Toshiba Corp., GPU, Toshiba Qosmio X305 Series, Alienware M1, Trade-off, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Alienware M17
- With Alienware's recent M17x laptop still relatively fresh, why would the Dell subsidiary launch a new model? The new M17 (minus the "x") system trades Nvidia graphics for ATI (including a multi-GPU CrossFireX option) and also includes optional Intel Quad Core 2 Extreme CPUs. Those new parts drive the price...
- Tags: Processors, Alienware M17, Alienware
- Product reviews 2008-11-06
- Alienware launches 'world's first mobile quad-core' laptop
- Alienware, Dell's extreme-high performance computing arm, has announced the arrival of its M17 laptop, one of the first such machines powered by the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 (2.53 GHz, 12MB cache, 1066MHz FSB), the world's first mobile quad-core processor. Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines....
- Tags: Alienware, Mobile, Quad-core, Storage, ATI Technologies Inc., Intel Core 2 Duo, Laptop Computer, M17, Corporate Communications, Processors, Marketing, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Shuttle XPC P2 4800X
- Shuttle says that the idea of its tiny XPC P2 4800X gaming PC is to compete with the Falcon Northwest FragBox 2. We suggest that Shuttle head back to the lab. The chief hallmark of this $3,200 configuration is its Intel X48 chipset and its Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor....
- Tags: Chipsets, Games, Processors, Shuttle, FragBox 2
- Product reviews 2008-09-18
- Review roundup: AMD's Radeon 4870 X2 delivers
- AMD has been on a roll lately with its Radeon 4800 series GPUs, and with the official introduction of the Radeon 4870 X2, it can now claim the world's fastest 3D gaming card. The Radeon 4870 X2 combines two of AMD's fastest GPU, the RV770, each clocked...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Radeon, GPU, Radeon 4870 X2, Games, Video Cards, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- AMD announces Puma laptop platform, Mobile Radeon 3800 GPU
- Located in the PC component capital of the world, Computex has become the tradeshow for chipsets, so it's no surprise AMD chose to announce its new mobile platform here in Taiwan today. (You can watch the press conference here.) Known by its code-name Puma, the platform itself doesn't have a...
- Tags: Mobile, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Laptop Computer, Radeon, GPU, Puma, Radeon 3200, Puma Platform, ATI XGP, Chipsets, Notebooks, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- AMD's new roadmap: Can it execute?
- AMD's new roadmap: Can it execute?Is "asset smart" the new term for "fabless"?Is the term "asset smart" another way of saying, "Fabless"? I mean, "Fabless" does have a negative connotation to it. "Asset Smart" sounds new and fresh and exciting. I like it !!! Perhaps it means...
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., graphics, chip, Intel Corp., graphics chip, new roadmap, Puma, asset
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Examining Intel's Skulltrail platform - and Skulltrail "on the cheap"
- On Saturday an old friend got in touch with me. He's found himself due to being unexpectedly made redundant moving from being an amateur video editor into doing this for a living. He's now finding that he's getting more and more work in but that his current hardware platform is...
- Tags: Board, Quad-core, Memory, Motherboard, Intel Corp., Skulltrail, Intel D5400XS, Corporate Governance, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- From two to three GPUs with CrossfireX Quad
- From two to three GPUs with CrossfireX Quad4 GPUS and CrysisWhich of course runs on the Cry engine, which runs such games as FarCry, Crysis, Crysanthemum, and Jesus Cryst Superstar...and seems to be designed for some futuristic computer from Space game reviewer reference.However, you did Say that the 1 &...
- Tags: CrossfireX Quad, three-GPU, card
- Discussion threads 2008-03-07
- News to know: iPhone; Mix; Patch day preview; Eee PC 900
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: iPhone goes corporate bigtime. David Morgenstern: Reporter's Notebook: $100 million to promote iPhone apps Mary Jo Foley: Apple finally acknowledges iPhone's Exchange support Russell Shaw: What one developer thinks about iPhone SDK How long til the iPhone...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, PC, Microsoft Corp., CeBit, Linux, Productivity, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- From two to three GPUs with CrossfireX Quad
- There was a reason that I was excited about AMD/ATi releasing the Catalyst 8.3 drivers yesterday - and that's because I had waiting in the wings a dual-GPU Sapphire Radeon 3870 X2 dual GPU graphics card which I wanted to fit into my main system along with a Radeon 3870...
- Tags: Card, GPU, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- AMD/ATi Catalyst 8.3 display drivers released - Making a compelling case for Vista
- AMD/ATi have released the Catalyst 8.3 display drivers pack - and this latest updates does more to encourage gamers onto Vista than Microsoft has managed so far. Catalyst 8.3 is no small update to the drivers. There are a whole raft of new...
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Catalyst 8.3, Graphics, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Radeon, Software
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Catalyst 8.3 tomorrow - unlocks CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics
- Tomorrow Wednesday AMD will release its Catalyst 8.3 driver set which will introduce two new features - CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics. At the CeBIT show in Germany today AMD confirmed that Catalyst 8.3 drivers will be made available to the public tomorrow. These new driver will unlock...
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platform
- AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platformAs long as it performs Phenominally better than its counterpartI would be happy to buy into it in a heartbeat.But right now, the only things phenominal about AMD are their prices.RE: AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platformHybrid CrossfireX sounds interesting...I guess it has...
- Tags: Processors, Intel Centrino, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platform
- In a web-streamed press event AMD unveiled Puma, its new third-generation mobile platform. Puma is based on AMD’s Griffin processor the official name for this is Turion Ultra and the RS780M chipset. All Puma based products will be based on this hardware, along with a WiFi adaptor and...
- Tags: Intel Centrino, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Puma, RS780M Chipset, Chipsets, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- First look at the ATI Radeon HD 3870
- Yesterday I received a nice surprise in the mail - a box from ATI containing a Radeon HD 3870. Unfortunately, I was in the grips of a nasty bout of stomach flu and not even the prospect of better frames per second couldn't convince me that it was a good...
- Tags: Card, ATI Radeon, ATI Technologies Inc., GPU, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
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