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by Rafael Hernandez on April 2, 2009 · 0 comments

It’s official, AMD/ATI’s Radeon HD 4890 is, for the most part, a faster version of the company’s 4870 graphics card, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. Instead of simply taking choice 4870 GPUs and running them at higher clock…

Read more AMD Radeon HD 4890, Pushing Clock Speeds To New Heights

by Rafael Hernandez on March 31, 2009 · 0 comments

The normal aesthetic design process for gaming notebooks seems to revolve around the plastering of some odd angles here and there and a healthy dosage of gaudy colors to make your eyes bleed while you game. Asus’ N81Vp isn’t a…

Read more ASUS N81Vp Gaming Notebook, Bland But Potent

by Rafael Hernandez on March 31, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD/ATI’s CrossFire technology allows you to pair up two identical graphics cards for, theoretically, a sizable performance boost. It all works pretty well for the gamers out there that strive for the highest frame rates at insane resolutions using today’s…

Read more AMD Radeon HD 4670 CrossFire Viability

by Rafael Hernandez on March 28, 2009 · 0 comments

When it comes to the high-end graphics segment and today’s latest games you’re left to going for Microsoft’s Vista operating system due to its DirectX 10 support and fine tuned 64-bit support. Windows 7 is looking to one up Vista’s…

Read more High-end Gaming, Windows 7 Versus Vista

by Rafael Hernandez on March 27, 2009 · 0 comments

The usual laptop purchasing process is straightforward for the majority of people, see something you like you buy it. The mobile gaming crowd on the other hand holds on to their hard-earned cash and pours over spec sheets with a…

Read more ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000 Series, Gaming On The Go Gets Faster

by Rafael Hernandez on March 25, 2009 · 0 comments

There is no doubt that today’s latest and greatest graphics cards can churn out some impressive visuals at high resolutions and equally insane framerates. Despite how powerful the GPUs are nowadays there could still be extra performance to eek of…

Read more AMD Speeding Up Graphics, One Dev Tool At A Time

by Rafael Hernandez on March 24, 2009 · 0 comments

HIS has a reputation for taking the latest and greatest graphics cards and slapping their own highly efficient cooler on it with some nice results. techPowerUp has a look at the company’s Radeon HD 4870 IceQ4+ Turbo card which takes…

Read more HIS Radeon HD 4870 IceQ4+ Turbo Reviewed, Keeping The Beast Cool

by Rafael Hernandez on March 24, 2009 · 0 comments

Microsoft’s Windows 7 has gained a sizeable fan base just from the beta previews the company has released. The one question most gamers will be asking is how it’ll affect their system hardware’s performance so PC Perspective has taken the…

Read more Windows 7 Gaming Graphics Performance Tested

by Rafael Hernandez on March 19, 2009 · 0 comments

When in doubt throw more ****** at it. It works in many situations; syrup to pancakes, money to troubled banks, the list goes on. Sapphire has taken the same approach and loaded their Vapor-X 4870 with 2GB of GDDR5 memory…

Read more Sapphire Vapor-X 4870, 2GB Of GDDR5 Joy

by Pedro Hernandez on March 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Images and technical details on ATI’s upcoming Radeon HD 4890 card have surfaced on the Chinese forum PC Online. So far it looks like the core will sport clock speeds of 850MHz–1GHz limit utilizing Overdrive–and memory will zip by…

Read more ATI Radeon HD 4890 Pics, Details Leaked

by Rafael Hernandez on March 12, 2009 · 0 comments

ASRock began life as a company that created some rather odd hardware combinations that somehow worked well and allowed users to make use of some older hardware. The company’s new motherboard, the ASRock AOD790GX/128M, keeps things ordinary with support for…

Read more ASRock AOD790GX/128M, The Weird Go Normal