by Rafael Hernandez on May 25, 2006
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The Tech Report spent some quality time with the Nvidia GeForce 7900 family of GPUs. They took a look at five graphics cards, four GTs and one GTX, at various clock speeds. The 7900 series is a great performer and…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 24, 2006
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ATI has released the latest version of its Catalyst driver set numbered 6.5. Quite a few bug fixes made it into this set as well as adaptive anti-aliasing for the Radeon 9500 series on up. Some nice features in this…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 23, 2006
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Legion Hardware has a look at the Gigabyte GeForce 7600GS Silent-Pipe graphics card. The silent approach isn’t always the best of cooling methods in the mid-range but Nvidia’s 7600GS GPU runs sufficiently cool enough that a board like this starts…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2006
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The Firing Squad has a look at the Sapphire Radeon X1900GT graphics card. The card comes in at the upper end of the mid-range price point while still offering a healthy chunk of the features its bigger brother, the X1900XT,…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 16, 2006
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HardOCP has the skinny on the BFGTech GeForce 7600 GT OC graphics card. The middle of the graphics market has seen some nice products come its way with all of the image quality benefits of their bigger brothers at some…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 12, 2006
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AnandTech has a review of the Asus 7600GS and 7800GT Silent graphics cards. As their name would suggest the boards use passive coolers which can be good for media PCs although the cooling duty is then passed on to your…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 10, 2006
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Guru3D has a look at the HiS Radeon X1800 GTO IceQ3 graphics card. The x1800gto is a slightly crippled version of the x1800XT/XL chip destined for the mid-range of the market. While it does have a missing quad of rendering…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 8, 2006
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SimHQ has their take on the ATI Radeon X1900 XTX. The gang looks at it from the simulation perspective which can be a bit more system intensive than the run of the mill first person shooter. A great option for…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 5, 2006
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AnandTech has an early look at the Asus AGEIA PhysX physics processing board. The card has been much talked about by the gaming community wondering if the card could deliver the goods. Initial results aren’t all that impressive but there…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 3, 2006
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PC Perspective had some spare time so they whipped together a few videos showing Ageia’s PhysX card in action. The PPU will allow for more interactive environments than what we are used to and, in the case of Cell Factor,…
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by Rafael Hernandez on April 27, 2006
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HardwareZone has a look at the Gigabyte Radeon X1300 Pro. The passively cooled graphics card is on the low end of the spectrum, performance wise, but it does have great image quality in video playback making it a good choice…
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