TweakTown has a look at the GigaByte and XFX versions of the GeForce 8600GT graphics cards. The mid-range DirectX 10 capable cards sport some advanced filtering and video playback features but they lack a bit of performance in existing DX9…
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AMD has released a new set of drivers for its Radeon line of graphics cards bringing them up to version 7.4. The drivers sport, supposedly, massive gains in OpenGL based titles under Microsoft’s Windows Vista for Radeon X1000 series cards…
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AnandTech has a look at the Nvidia GeForce 8500 and 8600 GPUs. The chips are/will be the first mid-range DX10 capable GPUs to hit the market. Its performance isn’t all that great compared to the last generation of mid-range products…
Read more Nvidia GeForce 8500/8600 Reviewed
TweakTown has a look at the XFX GeForce 7600GT Fatal1ty in an SLI configuration. The cards feature passive cooling for that extra quiet gaming experience, although you will wnt proper airflow to keep them from overheating in such a tight…
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DailyTech has some spicey details on ATI/AMD’s upcoming R600 graphics chip. Boards based on it are to be named the ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT and sport a supposed 320 stream processors and 512-bit memory interface along side onboard physics…
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Legion Hardware has a look at the 320MB and 640MB versions of the Nvidia GeForce 8800GTS based cards. It’s not always clear cut how they’ll perform given how card manufacturers pick random clocks speeds to ship them at but their…
Read more 320 vs 640 (8800GTS Comparison)
AnandTech started out with a simple plan of attempting to get CableCard support going under Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system only to run into issues along the way. The hardware/software itself is fine but when the cable companies get involved…
Read more CableCard/OCUR/Vista Dance
Guru3D has a look at the Inno3D GeForce 7950 GT i-Chill graphics card. They took the mid-range graphics chip, limited it to 256MB of memory and added an impressive looking passive cooler to the mix for that silent operation approach….
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Bjorn3D has a review of the Thermaltake Purepower Express 250W videocard powersupply. The unit is designed to slide into an empty 5.25″ bay in your PC so that the unit can provide power to your graphics card(s) without the need…
PC Perspective has a look at the Thermalright HR-03 Plus 8800 GPU cooler. It’s designed specifically for the Nvidia GeForce 8800 series of cards which pump out a good amount of heat although it does go overboard with tons of…
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VR-Zone has a shot of AMD’s upcoming Radeon X2900 XTX sporting a custom liquid cooling unit. The R600 GPU and affiliated power circuitry pull in quite a bit of power which, at some point, gets pumped out as heat so…
Read more X2900 XTX Gets the Liquid Treatment
