Bjorn3D has a look at the Gigabyte Silent-Pipe Radeon X800 XL graphics card. One of the more popular mid-range cards gets the silent treatment merging a whole lot of aluminum and heatpipes ensuring quiet operation. A good choice for its…
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AnandTech has a short write-up on ATI’s latest mobile graphics chip, the Mobility Radeon X800 XT. It’s geared for powerhouse DTRs that care more about performance than battery life. Very impressive numbers put up by the chip, equalling those of…
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Viper Lair has a review of the HIS X850XT IceQ II Turbo graphics card. HIS has a knack for slapping on a great cooler, which outperforms many of the other standard designs, this time they strap it to the AGP…
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AnandTech has got the details on how ATI’s CrossFire technology works. The multiple GPU system, somewhat similar to Nvidia’s SLI, is capable of pairing dissimilar cards from in their respective X850/X800 lines for increased performance. It looks like a good…
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X-bit labs has info ripped from powerpoint slides covering ATI’s next generation graphics chip. Code-named “R520” the new GPU will be capable of impressive 3D performance as well as accelerated high definition video playback which is currently quite taxing to…
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LegionHardware has a look at the Chaintech AE6800 Apogee graphics card. The board’s Nvidia GeForce 6800 GPU sits firmly in the mid-range of the market mixing good performance at reasonable prices but Chaintech has strapped on a high quality cooler…
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The Tech Report has a look at what might be the AGP slot’s last hurrah. ATI’s Rialto PCI Express to AGP chip has allowed it to bring some formerly PCI-E only boards over. TR has a look at the X800…
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X-bit labs has the details on Sapphire’s plan to use a supposed Liquid Metal cooler on a graphics board. The technology is said to improve heat transfer from the graphics chip allowing it to run cooler and at lower noise…
AnandTech tested out their hunch on a few budgets graphics boards and different memory timings. ATI’s HyperMemory and Nvidia’s TurboCache both rely on PCI Express’ quicker access to the system memory in order to support the meager, or non-existent, memory…
Gaming Nexus has a review of ATI’s All-In-Wonder X800 XT graphics card. ATI’s All-In-Wonder line has been very popular due to its built-in TV/FM tuner and good video performance in one card. This latest version brings it up to today’s…
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Bjorn3D has a look at the Sapphire Radeon X800 XL Ultimate PCI Express graphics card. The board is based on ATI’s popular mid-range chip which balances good performance and a reasonable price-tag. A great card for playing today’s popular titles….
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