Modern day system chipsets aren’t considered much of a bottleneck now a days since most of the important functions, such as the memory controller, are a part of the processor now but it seems as though there has been quite a bit of performance left on the table by AMD and Intel’s older offerings. Intel’s […]
Read more Intel’s P67 Express improves on the little things…like performance
System chipsets aren’t updated as much as you probably want them to be so motherboard manufacturers tend to rely on add-on chips to do most of the work on newer connectivity standards. Thank goodness for updated chipsets. AMD’s upcoming 890GX system chipset sports a speed bumped graphics core and, most importantly, SATA 6G support. AnandTech […]
It used to be that motherboard manufacturers would release their products and allow for the enthusiasts and tweakers to get the most out of their products, now they’ve started to take all of that fun for themselves before the boards…
Read more Asus Demonstrates P55 Motherboards, Enjoys the Overclock As Well
Intel’s GMA 950 integrated graphics chip is a part of many desktop and laptop computers found around the world, here are a few links to get your graphics card fully supported under Windows operating systems. The driver supports: 945GZ, 945G,…
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Nvidia has released new drivers for their nForce series of chipsets bringing further bug fixes and enhancements.Chipset support includes:nForce 980a, 780a, 760i SLI, 750a, 740i SLI, 730i, 730a, 720i, 720a, 790i Ultra SLI, 790i SLI, 780i SLI, 750i SLI, 740a…
You’d think that the renaming old products as new scheme would get quite a bit old but given the shere number of computer buyers out there and the general level of knowledge needed to keep up with the changes…well you’re…
Integrated Graphics Processors are a great stop-gap measure, perhaps even a competent multimedia handling GPU, but it is by no means a gaming platform. Intel wants to change that and is launching a set of tools and asking developers to…
Read more Intel Pushes Its IGPs For Gaming, Pigs Learn To Aviate
Intel has taken a bit of a hard-line in order to protect their intellectual property recently hoping to either muscle out the competition, corner the market for all manner of chips, or bring some added drama to enthusiast forums…
Read more NVIDIA Files Countersuit, Intel Probably Not Shaking In Their Boots
VIA’s portfolio of products doesn’t get all that much attention now-a-days but the company’s latest product may change things. The VIA VX855 Media System Processor combines an integrated graphics chip, audio capabilities, and a memory controller for the company’s Nano…
Read more VIA VX855 Media System Processor, Energy Efficient HD Playback
