Constantly aiming for the high-end has some unintended effects on your PC. That top of the line card is going to want a new power supply to keep it happy and an appropriate processor and memory to keep it busy with new information to render. Perhaps shooting a little lower will save you some cash [...]
Read more Asus Radeon HD 5850 produces the framerates that you desire
by Rafael Hernandez on November 13, 2009
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If there’s one thing you can count on when a new graphics chip is launched is that there will be a reference design which means, more or less, every single board at launch will sport the same speeds and designs so choosing one depends on what sort of image you like on the card’s cooler. [...]
Read more XFX Radeon HD 5770 when reference designs suffice
by Rafael Hernandez on October 22, 2009
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While the ATI Radeon HD 5770 triple CrossFireX testing that was recently attempted does make a good case for going with the value approach it would seem that taking on the same endeavor with ATI’s latest and greatest graphics cards is just as exciting and visually stunning. PC Perspective slapped together three ATI Radeon HD [...]
Read more ATI Radeon HD 5870 Triple CrossFireX tempts you into upgrading
by Rafael Hernandez on October 16, 2009
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The mid-range isn’t the mid-range you remember, it’s now what used to be last generation’s high-end, performance-wise at least. It’s all a little confusing but given the price/performance ratios offered by these new products it’s not hard to figure out why an upgrade is so tempting. Rage3D has a look at the Sapphire Radeon HD [...]
Read more Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 flaunts inspired gaming prowess
by Rafael Hernandez on October 14, 2009
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Gaming has come a long way graphics-wise but there’s still quite a ways to go when it comes to the details that would make them truly immersive. One of those somewhat under-represented features is physics modeling which would improve realism…
Read more AMD Hopes to Push "Open Physics"
by Rafael Hernandez on September 30, 2009
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