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by Rafael Hernandez on March 25, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia’s GeForce GTS 250 has caught a bit of flak as it is a simple rebadged graphics chip from a generation (if you want to get technical, two generations) ago but that doesn’t mean board makers can’t go all out…

Read more TwinTech Geforce GTS 250 XT OC Edition, In A Word: Overkill

by Rafael Hernandez on March 25, 2009 · 0 comments

There is no doubt that today’s latest and greatest graphics cards can churn out some impressive visuals at high resolutions and equally insane framerates. Despite how powerful the GPUs are nowadays there could still be extra performance to eek of…

Read more AMD Speeding Up Graphics, One Dev Tool At A Time

by Rafael Hernandez on March 24, 2009 · 0 comments

HIS has a reputation for taking the latest and greatest graphics cards and slapping their own highly efficient cooler on it with some nice results. techPowerUp has a look at the company’s Radeon HD 4870 IceQ4+ Turbo card which takes…

Read more HIS Radeon HD 4870 IceQ4+ Turbo Reviewed, Keeping The Beast Cool

by Rafael Hernandez on March 23, 2009 · 0 comments

The latest graphics cards offer insane amounts of performance potential but that all depends on the system you’re backing it up with, pairing it with even last generation’s fastest quad core might not be enough. TweakTown has a look at…

Read more Unleashing NVIDIA's GTX 295, A Test In CPU Scaling

by Rafael Hernandez on March 23, 2009 · 0 comments

eMachines is well known for their inexpensive desktop machines, infamously so, but their line of notebooks comes with decent spec sheets and some rather tempting price tags. InsideHW has a look at the eMachines G520 and G620 notebooks and what…

Read more eMachines G520/G620 Notebooks, The Inexpensive Choice

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 Pedro Hernandez on March 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Here’s a video to stir up some old-school MMORPG nostalgia. Sony Online Entertainment has put together this video that chronicles a decade of EverQuest and its expansions for the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking online role playing game. As…

Read more EverQuest: /Dance the Decade Away

by Pedro Hernandez on March 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Images and technical details on ATI’s upcoming Radeon HD 4890 card have surfaced on the Chinese forum PC Online. So far it looks like the core will sport clock speeds of 850MHz–1GHz limit utilizing Overdrive–and memory will zip by…

Read more ATI Radeon HD 4890 Pics, Details Leaked

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