ATI has released a new version of its Catalyst driver set bringing it to version 6.9. The drivers contain a number of performance improvements for the X1300 series on up and quite a few bug fixes. You can grab your…
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t-break has a review of the ATI X1950 XTX graphics card. It’s the current king-of-the-hill in the ATI camp boasting the same GPU as the X1900XT(X) but it has a snazzy new cooler which improves cooling performance and emits less…
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TweakTown has a look at a pair of high end boards from MSI and DFI. The DFI Infinity 975X/G and MSI 975X Platinum PowerUp support the Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and can take advantage of ATI’s CrossFire multi-GPU technology….
The Register has some details and speculation on ATI’s planned press event/launch, on September 29th, for its FireStream processing unit. The card will supposedly use one of their current high-end GPUs to do all manner of calculations which could be…
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The Microsoft team responsible for Vista’s user interface has set up a blog with all manner of useful information and programming tips for the new OS GUI. The new shell has tons of fancy new features which makes things look…
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Bona Fide Reviews has a look at the Samsung SyncMaster 242MP 24″ LCD TV/monitor. The display has a native resolution of 1920 x 1200, detachable speakers, and plenty of display inputs. It’s a killer screen but there are several less…
SilentPCReview has a look at the Shuttle XPC X100 small form factor PC. The system is much smaller than the company’s usual SFFs using mostly laptop components in a small enclosure with a decent mobile graphics chipset which offers acceptable…
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AnandTech has a collection of Nvidia GeForce 7900 GS based graphics card on their testbench today. The chip is stuck in the midrange but still offers good performance in most of today’s games with a low power consumption rate compared…
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The Tech Report looks at two motherboards based on the Intel P965 chipset. They, of course, support the Core 2 Duo with Gigabyte’s premium board coming in with many nice features compared to its Foxconn rival. They both perform well…
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HardOCP has a few more details on AMD’s future K8L core and other topics of interest. The core has many changes and tweaks under the hood that’ll make it one mean quad core CPU once it is released and it…
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AnandTech put the Dell XPS 410 PC throught its paces. The system features Intel’s Core 2 Duo CPU and while it carries the XPS line name it doesn’t carry the high-powered graphics solutions or snazzy case so prices are a…
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