graphics card

by Rafael Hernandez on January 7, 2005 · 0 comments

3DsoundSurge has a review of the Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Pro sound card. This is one of the pricier consumer audio solutions on the market but they toss in a ton of features for the price as well as…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 6, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has tested an early version of Gigabyte’s dual Nvidia GeForce 6600GT GPU video card. This is quite different than the two graphics card technique used in Nvidia’s SLI setups but it appears to offer some performance benefits over the…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 6, 2005 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has an early look at ATI’s upcoming, mid-range, Radeon X800 XL graphics card. The first batch of mid-range cards released last year had their fair share of problems keeping up with the competition’s similarly priced products. This time around…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 5, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a review of the high performance ATI Radeon X800 XT Mac Edition. ATI foregoes the red PCB for a cool blue motif but beyond that the board sports a similar feature set compared to its PC based cousin…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 4, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look back at the various hardware that made 2004 a memorable year. From video cards to CPUs there were a ton of combinations to choose from with many high-end products and speedy mid-range and low-end…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 3, 2005 · 0 comments

DigiTimes writes of NVIDIA’s plan to bring the GeForce 6200 series to an AGP slot near you. The cards are marketed towards the low-end of the gaming market but had been previously limited to PCI-Express only implementations which are found…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 21, 2004 · 0 comments

Beyond3D has an in depth review of the ATI Mobility Radeon X800 designed for all manner of portable computers. This and other modern mobile chips have been pushing the performance barriers in mobile computing showing performance numbers and image quality…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 20, 2004 · 0 comments

Beyond3D has a look at the Point of View GeForce 6800 GT video adapter. The card features great image quality and performance we’ve all come to expect from the chip line, it just happens to come from a little-known company….

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 20, 2004 · 0 comments

PC Perspective has a look at the performance of NVIDIA’s PureView video enhancing technology. The company built-in some video processing functions into their GeForce 6200/6600 line of video chips and their latest drivers expose these features and improve DVD and…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 17, 2004 · 0 comments

Hexus.net spent a few moments with the upcoming ATI Radeon X850XT Platinum Edition video card. Being ATI’s high end product it, of course, features insanely fast performance with high quality settings enabled, all of which will be coming to a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 16, 2004 · 0 comments

PCSTATS has put together processor and video card roadmaps, created from widely known information, and has done a bit of guesswork on where both markets will be headed over the next year. Useful info if companies don’t face too many…

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