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by Rafael Hernandez on March 22, 2009 · 0 comments

All of the marketing and SKU renaming shenanigans aside Nvidia’s GeForce GTS 250 is able to hold its own in most modern gaming titles. HardwareZone has a look at Gigabyte’s version of the card and tries to see if anything…

Read more Gigabyte GeForce GTS 250 Reviewed, Yes The Newer Is Just As Good As The Original

by Rafael Hernandez on March 21, 2009 · 0 comments

Pairing a rather low power, low-cost CPU with a low-end chipset is bound to get everyone really excited. Nvidia’s Ion platform takes Intel’s Atom processor and pairs it with their GeForce 9400M chipset giving it enough power to do some…

Read more Nvidia Ion, A Deeper Look

by Rafael Hernandez on March 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Adobe’s Creative Suite 4 is one of the tools of choice artists rely on getting what’s in their head into some form of digital medium, their wacky ideas also happen to take a whole heck of a lot of processing…

Read more NVIDIA Quadro CX, Accelerating Your Adobe CS4 Experience

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 Rafael Hernandez on March 16, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 280 graphics card is quite a performer in many of today’s most power hungry titles, it’s also a little power hungry itself. Arctic Cooling has a knack for creating aftermarket coolers for things that run extremely hot…

Read more Arctic Cooling Accelero XTREME GTX280 Cooler, The All-Caps Xtreme Makes It Radical

by Rafael Hernandez on March 16, 2009 · 0 comments

Outfitting your new computer or HTPC with some quiet hardware has been getting easier over the years as more companies buy into the idea that silence is, to some, golden. Asus’ EN9400GT Silent Edition graphics card takes the low-end Nvidia…

Read more Asus EN9400GT Silent Edition, Quieter Than The Rest

by Pedro Hernandez on March 13, 2009 · 0 comments

On paper, there’s already plenty to like about the Palm Pre: Linux-based operating system, Web inspired application development platform, gesture-based interface, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi, 3 megapixel camera with LED flash… The list goes on. Below are 10 features…

Read more 10 Reasons to Love the Palm Pre

by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia is attempting to clean up its product naming scheme so they don’t have so many different generations of names on the market at once, of course it all means that you’ll be even more confused by the glut of…

Read more Nvidia's Naming Scheme Madness Continues

by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2009 · 0 comments

So that mini-system you purchased is saving you all sorts of desktop space and its sleek design gives your desk that sense of high-tech heaven. Unfortunately that slim machine’s graphics performance may be lagging behind the curve and your choices…

Read more ASUS EAH4550 Radeon HD 4550, Half Height Fun

by Rafael Hernandez on March 9, 2009 · 0 comments

The high end of the graphics card market is filled with all manner of multi-GPU setups which pair up two beastly high-end GPUs for improved performance. Sapphire’s Radeon HD 4850X2 1GB is going to show everyone what happens when you…

Read more Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 1GB, Mid-Range Goes Double-Team

by Rafael Hernandez on March 8, 2009 · 0 comments

The usual method for expanding on your available desktop area is to attach a monitor to your graphics card’s secondary display port. In some instances it’s not possible or you’ve already taken up that port so you’ll need something like…

Read more HIS Multi-View DVI, Expand Your Desktop Real Estate