by Rafael Hernandez on February 4, 2005
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GamePC has a look at Sapphire and Asus’ graphics cards based on the (so far very rare) ATI Radeon X800XL GPU. The cards are meant for mid-range setups but they provide very good performance and image quality which will make…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2005
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HotHardware tests out a laptop sporting the ATI Mobility Radeon X700. The GPU has most of the great features of its desktop counterpart and includes some power consumption friendly technology. Strapped to a beefy laptop the chip is capable of…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2005
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Lost Circuits has a review of the Sapphire RADEON X800XL graphics card. The board utilizes ATI’s latest mid-range chip and pairs it with some faster than normal memory to keep it competitive with other mid-range solutions and, in some cases,…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 31, 2005
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AnandTech has a look at the ATI FireGL V5000 graphics card designed for use in workstations for 3D applications. The FireGL line pairs their consumer level chips with special drivers and firmware which boost the card’s performance in 3D modelling…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2005
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Matrox has announced its Parhelia DL256 PCI graphics card designed to push high res displays. The board is meant for PCI or PCI-X usage so it should fit into a wide range of workstation PCs. Looks like a great product…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2005
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AnandTech ran various tests using Valve Software’s popular Half-Life 2 video game on a variety of CPUs from both Intel and AMD. Quite a few chips were tested measuring frame rates and how well CPUs scaled across various graphics cards….
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2005
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HotHardware has the mid-range HIS X700 Pro IceQ Turbo VIVO 256MB video card on their testbed. The card is designed for PCI Express boards and has one of those nifty IceQ (Arctic Cooling-like) heatsinks which keeps things cool and noise…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 24, 2005
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GamePC has a review of the Sapphire Radeon X850 XT video card. The board uses ATI’s current top of the line chip and comes on a fancy PCI-Express board all wrapped up in a dual-slot cooling system. The card is…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 21, 2005
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Hexus.net has a review of yet another Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT video card with their look at the MSI NX6600GT-TD128E. This PCI-e card is SLI-capable and comes with a mighty large collection of video game titles. A solid mid-range product…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 21, 2005
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HotHardware has a look at the ATI All-In-Wonder X600 Pro, an all-in-one graphics card, TV tuner, and FM tuner. The AIW line has been popular due to all of its features crammed onto one video card and should be just…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 19, 2005
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t-break wondered how SLI setups of the Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT and 6800 Ultra compared on a mid-range and high-end CPU. The 6600 GT rig doesn’t seem to scale all that well with a faster CPU but those 6800 Ultras…
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