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- Acer Aspire M3800-U3802A
- On the one hand, the Acer Aspire M3800A-U3802A is a perfectly serviceable budget desktop. Its run-of-the-mill features don't set it apart from its competition, but neither does it have any glaring flaws that prompt us to warn you away. Its biggest problem is its competition, in the form of a...
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, DVD, Acer Inc., Acer Aspire, graphics chip
- Product reviews 2009-08-19
- AMD, Nvidia play dueling graphics chip launches
- AMD, Nvidia play dueling graphics chip launchesHigh Definition bad influenceThat's all we need more of the same only better HIGH DEF DEATH.This is a call from market demand and a welcome one.Cebits will be a fun place this year I wish I was there. These two companies have done...
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, graphics chip launch, graphics chip, NVidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., graphics
- Discussion threads 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
- Gateway DX4200-09
- The DX4200-09 is another one of Gateway's midrange PCs built for light to moderate users in mind. Spending $510 on this model gives you a 1.8GHz quad-core CPU, 4GB of RAM, an integrated graphics chip, and a 640GB hard drive. If you can stretch your budget a bit and put...
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, Processors, PCI, Desktops, Gateway Inc., Gateway DX4200-09, chip, graphics chip, graphics
- Product reviews 2009-02-27
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurely
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurelyImagine thatntWouldn't this imply that ....... Apple is using the same faulty parts as Dell and HP and not the superior parts that Laff and others claim?How can this be?Just yesterday we were being told how Apple used better quality parts in their systems.Though since...
- Tags: Notebooks, Semiconductors, Video cards, chip, Apple MacBook Pro, graphics, graphics chip, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurely
- It appears that the current crop of MacBook Pros seem to be suffering from a premature failure of their Nvidia graphics processors. According to a piece on The Inquirer "All Nvidia G84 and G86s are bad" and MacBooks Pro's with either the Nvidia 8600GT GPUs are prone to failure: ...
- Tags: graphics chip, nvidia corp., apple macbook, graphics, asic, apple macbook pro, chip, symptom, apple discussion forums, asics, semiconductors, hardware, jason d. o'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- 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
- AMD unveils line of graphics chips
- AMD unveils line of graphics chipsUmmm, why?Four video cards??? Maybe for some crazed gamer it makes sense...Why not write working drivers for existing cards before making new ones?Still no video capture drivers for Vista for the All-in-Wonder cards. After 10 years using them in every machine I owned or...
- Tags: Video cards, Games, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ATI Technologies Inc., graphics, graphics chip, chip
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Today's Debate: Does Elcomsoft hack kill digital signatures?
- At the heart of the SAFE-Biopharma plan enabling electronic medical records with security is the idea that doctors won't have to carry digital keys. Instead, Arcot Systems will maintain a database of keys and users will authenticate to that system using simple passwords. It...
- Tags: Graphics Chip, Password, Digital Signature, ElcomSoft, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Nvidia aims at Intel with integrated graphics chip
- Nvidia aims at Intel with integrated graphics chipInterestingSounds like integrated 3D graphics is going to sloqly become a standard.Tech gets more & more interesting every day!
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, Processors, graphics chip, NVidia Corp., graphics, chip, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Midtown Madness 2 Update 1.1 (Windows)
- This Midtown Madness 2 Update v1.01 fixes incompatibilities with the Intel 810 family of graphics chips. Version 1.1 update launching issues with Windows XP and graphics related with the Intel 810 and Geforce families of graphics chips.
- Tags: Graphics Chip, Graphics, Chip, Video Cards, Microsoft Windows, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-18
- New graphics chips enable next-generation games
- New graphics chips enable next-generation gamesnVidia suckswhile i'm throwing gas on the fire... OSX and Linux sucks too!Let the flame wars begin!nVidia sucksCopper - Kettle - BlackNuff said!"sharp" and "smooth" aren't the right words . . ."albeit with images that are less sharp and motions less smooth than pricier cards...
- Tags: Games, Video cards, chip, graphics, graphics chip, budget card, NVidia Corp., card, game, DirectX, DirectX 10, video card
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Nvidia's new graphics chip rings up 'Quake'
- Nvidia's new graphics chip rings up 'Quake'Quake III on a phone..my question is why would I WANT to play Quake 3 on a cell phone? Talk about horrible control.Wowhttp://www.nvidia.com/page/pg_20060207466624.htmlLooking at the tech spechs . . ."OpenGLĀ® ES with NVIDIA [b]Pixel Shading[/b] Extensions"They put pixel shading into a portable chip?!Very...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, graphics chip, graphics, phone, cell phone, NVidia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-02-13
- Nvidia fires up new graphics chips
- Nvidia fires up new graphics chipsOne thing you'll need...A 450w power supply. This card draws 120wWhat about non-gamers?Does NVidia finally provide professional, high quality multiple display solution like Matrox yet?I did not think so...Anyway as far as crisp picture clean signal and prescision of 2D picture NVidia and ATI seem...
- Tags: Video cards, PRODUCTIVITY, Games, Semiconductors, chip, graphics chip, Matrox, NVidia Corp., graphics
- Discussion threads 2004-04-14
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
- AVADirect Nano Cube
- AVADirect's $2,266 Nano Cube tries to take on Shuttle's XPC H7 5800 at its own small form factor game. Both systems come with smaller-than-normal SFF cases, and each requires sacrifices, even more than with a standard SFF PC, in exchange for its tiny dimensions. Therein lies our problem with this...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Games, Shuttle XPC, SFF, small form factor, Cube, Shuttle, Nano, DVD burner, PC, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., AVADirect, game
- Product reviews 2009-11-04
- New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion
- Normally I'd say this is just another NY AG trying to run for higher officebut this seems to have legs. I hope Intel didn't do it - but if they did, they need to be repremanded.Great to see some justice against InhellI can hardly wait to see the M$...
- Tags: Video cards, Corporate law, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., antitrust, graphics
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- 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
- Acer Aspire Revo AR1600-U910H
- Typically our challenges with the emergent Nettop category have been that real budget PCs cost just a little bit more and provide a dramatic performance uptick, and similarly priced Netbooks offer equivalent performance with the added benefit of portability. The Aspire Revo 1600's price tag alone answers those issues. ...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Performance management, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Wireless and Mobility, Semiconductors, Acer Inc., wireless networking
- Product reviews 2009-10-30
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