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by Rafael Hernandez on December 2, 2004 · 0 comments

GamePC has a look at the MSI NX6800 PCI Express capable graphics card. No bridge chips to be found on this board, instead it’s populated with a native PCI-E implementation and decent clock rates for a mid-range board. All of…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 1, 2004 · 0 comments

ATI has launched a load of new video cards, well five to be exact, and a slew of new names to confuse things a bit more. The new core is redesigned in order to give the company better yields when…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 30, 2004 · 0 comments

TweakTown has a review of the NVIDIA GeForce 6200, the latest entry in the low-end video card market. The chip is based on the company’s well received 6800series with a few extra features disabled but the same great image quality…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 29, 2004 · 0 comments

The Tech Report tested out all forms of SLI setups using NVIDIA GeForce 6600 and 6800 video cards strapped to an Asus A8N-SLI motherboard designed for the AMD Athlon 64/FX. It’s really, really fast, as is to be expected, but…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 27, 2004 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has a review of the Gainward GeForce 6800 GT Ultra/2400 Golden Sample (uh, yeah) video card. The card is no ordinary 6800 GT, this one is topped off with a beefy cooling system and a bit of extra headroom…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 24, 2004 · 0 comments

OCNZ has a look at the Gigabyte GV-RX30128D X300 video card which sports a PCI-Express interface. The ATI Radeon X300 chip is about as low as you can go nowadays for entry level graphics, besides integrated graphics solutions. Its performance…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 23, 2004 · 0 comments

HardOCP does their thing with a pair of NVIDIA GeForce 6600GTs and 6800GTs (along with other boards for comparisons sake) on an SLI capable nForce4 motherboard. The article touches on compatibility concerns between different card makers and general setup of…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 22, 2004 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has an interesting look at the details of NVIDIA’s SLI technology. Their multiple card rendering approach is not new to the market but few video chip builders have gone with a similar solution due to costs. Despite the sticker…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 22, 2004 · 0 comments

GamePC has tested the XFX GeForce 6800 GT board with a PCI Express interface. NVIDIA has finally shipped its NV45 core, previous versions of which happened to be AGP only, that kept the board out of the PCI-E market for…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 18, 2004 · 0 comments

The fine folks over at PC Perspective has a look at the performance of various video cards in Valve Software’s hot new FPS title Half-Life 2. The game performs very well on modern hardware with all sorts of high quality…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 18, 2004 · 0 comments

The fine folks over at HotHardware have come up with a review of the Sapphire Radeon X800 XT PCI Express based video card. The card puts up impressive numbers, as expected, in a variety of gaming titles and bundles in…

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