ATI Radeon

by Rafael Hernandez on January 15, 2007 · 0 comments

TweakTown has the PowerColor Radeon X1950PRO with Arctic Cooling on its testbench today. The card is a solid mid-range deal with plenty of advanced features and good performance to which they’ve strapped an Arctic Cooling cooler on. Good performance and…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 9, 2007 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has some closeups of the Sapphire Dual-GPU X1950 Pro graphics card at CES. The company managed to cram the pair of GPUs and memory for each onto a rather large board. Interesting design and it even includes the CrossFire…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 5, 2007 · 0 comments

HotHardware has a look at the HIS Radeon X1950 XT IceQ3 Turbo graphics card. HIS continues their successful tradition of mounting an efficient, and quiet, air cooling solution with a fairly powerful GPU. A great performer but it seems a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 18, 2006 · 0 comments

TweakTown runs the latest ATI Catalyst 6.12 drivers through their batch of Radeon cards trying to scope out performance improvements. The release notes for the drivers didn’t mention much in the way of performance improvements but these new drivers kick…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 14, 2006 · 0 comments

AMD has launched its latest set of drivers for the Radeon series of graphics cards. The update brings the drivers up to version 6.12 and includes quite a few bug fixes but no real mention of speed improvements in specific…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 7, 2006 · 0 comments

TechSpot has a look at the ATI Radeon X1650XT graphics card and pits it against the Nvidia GeForce 7600GT. It’s a battle at the low-end to mid-range with the 7600GT putting up a nice effort but shader heavy titles fall…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 15, 2006 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a look at the Sapphire RADEON X1650 XT graphics card. The board makes use of the latest in mid-range/low-end die shrunk chips that “should” run cooler and perform better than the previous generation. The X1650 XT seems to…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 8, 2006 · 0 comments

HardOCP has an early look at an ABS high-end system featuring the Intel Quad Core QX6700 CPU. The system is no slouch while fitted with a pair of ATI Radeon X1950 XTX boards in CrossFire a liquid cooling rig for…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 7, 2006 · 0 comments

t-break has a look at three different GPUs in their mid-range graphics card comparison. The Nvidia GeForce 7900GS and 7950GT are represented as is the ATI Radeon X1950 Pro. Some fancy coolers in this roundup but picking a winner comes…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 6, 2006 · 0 comments

The Tech Report writes of the latest Folding@Home release that can run on a pair of ATI Radeon X1900 GPUs in your system. It doesn’t split the workload in a CrossFire like manner but it seems to set each GPU…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 2, 2006 · 0 comments

The Tech Zone has a look at the HIS IceQ3 Radeon X1950 Pro graphics card. HIS takes their simple formula (current graphics chip + impressive cooler) and applies it to the X1950 Pro with good results at stock speeds, perhaps…

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