November 2005

by Rafael Hernandez on November 2, 2005 · 0 comments

GDHardware has a chat with Ageia’s CEO Manju Hegde. Ageia is working on a physics accelerator which should make for more interactive games but, recently, some news from certain GPU makers it seem likely that they’re planning some physics acceleration…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 2, 2005 · 0 comments

One of the Tech Report’s writers chronicled his system upgrade to something a bit more up-to-date. He picked the hardware and went about putting it all together which didn’t go as smoothly as he had hoped. An interesting story with…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 1, 2005 · 0 comments

MADSHRIMPS has a look at the Alphacool CORA 662 liquidcooling kit. The product is passive so no fans whirring around, instead they use a large mass of aluminum with plenty of surface area to cool off your gear. A nice…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 1, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a review of the ABS Mayhem G4 notebook computer. The system isn’t all that cutting edge in the CPU or GPU department but they do pack in practical components which should offer decent performance in many titles all…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 1, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report ran a number of benchmarks using a few different memory timings in an attempt to see if those fancy low latency memory kits are offering much of a performance boost. AMD’s memory controller is on the CPU…

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