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ATI Radeon HD 5970: The World’s Fastest Graphics Card
6:20PM Dan Nosowitz | The ATI Radeon HD 5970 slaughters the competition in pretty much every benchmark thrown at it. It’s outrageously fast. We’re talking 5 teraflops here, people. Teraflops. More »
Hardware
The ATI Dual-GPU Radeon HD 5970 Is Posing
3:00AM Jack Loftus | ATI’s six-monitor-driving dual-GPU Radeon HD 5970 was caught posing on a table this weekend, as new and upcoming gadgets are wont to do. And before you ask, yes, it is still a huge honkin’ piece of kit. More »
Hardware
Nvidia Fermi Next-Gen Graphics Architecture Has 512 Cores
7:07AM Matt Buchanan | Fermi is Nvidia’s new GPU architecture that’s going to be the basis for all of its new graphics cards. With 512 cores and 3 billion transistors, it will nuke Crysis. More »
Computers
Acer AspireRevo Nvidia Ion LE Variant Hits US Shores For $US200
6:00AM Jack Loftus | The Acer AspireRevo nettop (a netbook for your desktop, get it?) is nothing new, but the one with an on board Nvidia Ion LE graphics card is something special, and it’s available now for $US200 over at Newegg. More »
Hardware
8:00AM Jason Chen | Like with the jump from DirectX 9 to DirectX 10, you’ll have to really concentrate hard to see what’s changed between the two versions. If you can even really tell which version is which. More »
DirectX 10.1 Vs. DirectX 11: Can You See The Difference?
8:00AM Jason Chen | Like with the jump from DirectX 9 to DirectX 10, you’ll have to really concentrate hard to see what’s changed between the two versions. If you can even really tell which version is which. More »
Hardware
ATI Radeon HD 5800 Series Is First To Drive 180in Monitors
6:20AM Mark Wilson | Do you remember that crazy, 6×30-inch monitor rig by AMD? Well their upcoming ATI Radeon HD 5800 series graphics cards are what drive the uber display. More »
Hardware
AMD’s Eyefinity Graphics Card Drives Six 30-Inch Monitors At Once
8:00AM Sean Fallon | Good Lord—that is badass. What you are seeing here is one of AMD’s next-gen DirectX 11 graphics cards with an Eyefinity feature that allows you to use multiple monitors as a single display. More »
Hardware
ATI And Nvidia DirectX 11 Graphics Cards Coming Soon?
3:40AM Matt Buchanan | The first graphics cards that support DirectX 11—the next version of Microsoft’s gaming APIs with more fiyapowah—from both ATI and Nvidia will apparently arrive in the next couple of months. More »
Hardware
Sony Confirms Some Vaio PCs Have Faulty Nvidia Chips
5:00PM Danny Allen | A “small percentage” of Nvidia-based Vaios “may exhibit distorted video, duplicate images, or a blank screen due to failure of the Nvidia graphics chip.” If you’re affected, Sony will cover repair costs, and extend the graphics warranty to three years. More »
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