by Rafael Hernandez on August 25, 2009
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Most graphics cards nowadays tend to deviate from the reference designs the chip manufacturers create, so while a company might call for a basline of a 600MHz core with 1000MHz memory clock rates the reality is that card manufactures are…
Read more MSI N275GTX Lightning, Pushing the Clock Rates
by Rafael Hernandez on August 22, 2009
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Nvidia has released their latest ForceWare driver sets for Microsoft Windows operating systems. The new drivers sport several improvements and bug fixes that should be especially interesting to OpenGL and Windows 7 users. Here’s a peek at some of the…
Read more Nvidia GeForce / ION ForceWare 190.62 Windows Drivers
by Rafael Hernandez on August 10, 2009
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Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 295 setup was the fastest "single card" graphics product on the market for some time. The issue was that the design is in fact two graphics cards attached together into a nightmare cooling scenario. This changes things.Gainward’s…
Read more Gainward Single PCB GTX 295, Incredibly Fast and now Much Longer
by Rafael Hernandez on July 19, 2009
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It’s tough to match the flexibility that Nvidia’s ION platform offers. It takes the lowly Intel Atom processor, pairs it with a power friendly system chipset which sports a moderately competent graphics core built-in, the perfect combination for media playback.Zotac’s…
Read more Zotac's ION A-Series ITX Board, WiFi'ed Atom Goodness
by Rafael Hernandez on July 18, 2009
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Nvidia has released a Beta set of drivers for their GeForce graphics card lineup and ION system platform bringing them up to version 190.38.The drivers present the users with bug fixes and a new power management setup users can customize…
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by Rafael Hernandez on July 14, 2009
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A gaggle of links to cure your computer hardware information perusing needs.Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesCoolerMaster 600, OCZ 600 and Zalman 660W PSU roundup – MADSHRIMPSGMC AVC-S7 HTPC Case Review – Hardware BistroSilverstone Sugo SG04 Case Review – HI-TECH REVIEWSVIZO…
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by Rafael Hernandez on July 11, 2009
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Getting the smallest computer you could fit into a space used to mean a small form factor barebones that far exceeded the cost of a full-fledged tower desktop computer.Intel’s Atom processor has brought about more options when it comes…
Read more ASRock NetTop ION 330, Computing on a Small Scale