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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: December 2006Dec 12, 2006 - in Reviews
Complex graphics card specifications and reviews are great if you have the time to do the research, but at the end of the day, what a gamer really needs is to find the graphics card their money can buy.
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What Direct3D 10 Is All AboutNov 8, 2006 - in Reviews
Today's launch of the Nvidia GeForce 8 series marks the advent of next-generation graphics. What can we expect from graphics makers with respect to DirectX 10 hardware?
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Barrier Eliminators: X1900GT and X1950XTX from SapphireNov 7, 2006 - in Reviews
Getting the job done and doing it well are two different things: Like so many other things, enthusiast-level graphics cards are all about the quality.
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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: November 2006Oct 31, 2006 - in Reviews
Graphics card specifications and reviews are great, but what do you do if you don't have the time to spend hours doing the research? Here is a simple list of the best gaming cards on offer for the money.
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The New GraphicsOct 18, 2006 - in Reviews
A tale of Direct X 10, and rumors of the hardware to drive it. While the demand for Direct X 9 hardware is not slipping, and more graphics cards are constantly being launched, there is much interest in this new standard and the hardware that will support it.
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VGA Charts Update October 2006Oct 9, 2006 - in Reviews
The interactive VGA Performance Charts now include 10 more graphics solutions. from ATI and Nvidia.
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Nvidia Tightens Up Midrange Performance With The $300 GeForce 7950GTOct 4, 2006 - in Reviews
There has certainly been a lot of activity in the past two months, as both major graphics makers keep their products fresh while awaiting the arrival of DX10 parts.
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Low Profile Multi-Display Graphics on the CheapSep 29, 2006 - in Reviews
Diamond Multimedia offers MultiView graphics cards for low-profile systems with BizView BV200 for PCI and BV300 for PCIe.
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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: October 2006Sep 26, 2006 - in Reviews
Graphics card specifications and reviews that really get into the nitty-gritty are great - that is, if you have the time to digest everything. At the end of the day, all a gamer really needs to know is what is the best graphics card for the money.
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Radeon X1900XTX à la Diamond Multimedia and VikingSep 21, 2006 - in Reviews
Diamond Multimedia and Viking are back in graphics. We secured Radeon X1900XTX graphics cards from both vendors to see how they stack up.
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The GeForce 7900GS is Nvidia's New Mid-RangeSep 14, 2006 - in Reviews
Nvidia's GeForce 7900GS was launched as a reaction to ATI's recent product releases, and comes to the public priced at under $250.
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Can SLI in a Notebook Beat Desktop Graphics?Sep 7, 2006 - in Reviews
Manufacturers are taking advantage of lower CPU power consumption to beef up laptop graphics. The iBuyPower Battalion SC-650 SLI takes the power of two GeForce Go 7800GTX' to nomadic gamers.
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Red Hot VGA Charts: SLI, Crossfire and AGP Graphics AddedAug 28, 2006 - in Reviews
The brand new summer 2006 VGA Charts are here - and we added dual graphics setups and AGP cards today. Compare 60 single and dual graphics solutions in seven game benchmarks.
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Sub $200 PCI Express Graphics Card ShowdownAug 25, 2006 - in Reviews
A no-holds-barred cage match starring three middleweights: the ATI Radeon X850 XT, the Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT and the ATI Radeon X1800 GTO.
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ATI's Radeon X1950XTX: You Say You Want A RAM RevolutionAug 23, 2006 - in Reviews
Many have speculated that there would be few, if any, new graphics cards before the release of DirectX 10. Think again: Nvidia released Quad SLI and now ATI launches another card family that should make gamers and enthusiasts very happy.
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A Tale of Two GTs: Radeon X1900GT by Sapphire and PowercolorAug 9, 2006 - in Reviews
ATI's Radeon X1900GT is a new upper mid-range product that packs a punch.
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Graphics Beginners' Guide, Part 3: Graphics PerformanceAug 8, 2006 - in Reviews
In part 1 and 2 we did our graphics homework, but how does graphics technology affect real-life performance? We analyze the impact of different hardware configurations.
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The Scientists' Opinions on Gaming PhysicsAug 3, 2006 - in Reviews
Ageia recently released its PhysX card to the public, and it didn't take long for Nvidia and ATI to in turn present their own take on how to calculate physics. There are some, however, who say that none of these methods is especially good for the task. According to physics scientists, there are just no algorithms good enough to yield satisfying results.
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Graphics Beginners' Guide, Part 2: Graphics TechnologyJul 31, 2006 - in Reviews
Armed with basic graphics cards knowledge we will now explain the technology behind 3D graphics processing.
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Graphics Beginners' Guide, Part 1: Graphics CardsJul 24, 2006 - in Reviews
Everything you wanted to know about graphics cards (but were afraid to ask) is in this primer.
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Is Ageia's PhysX Failing?Jul 19, 2006 - in Reviews
Thanks to a Tom's Forumz member, we discovered that the Cell Factor demo runs either with or without the formerly "required" PhysX accelerator card. Our tests reveal astonishing performance differences.
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Summer 2006 GeForce 7 Graphics GearJul 17, 2006 - in Reviews
GeForce it is, but which model should you choose? We put mainstream and high-end models to the test to find the best seven-series graphics boards for your summer gaming sessions.
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Can Ageia's PhysX Card Bring Real-World Physics to Games?Jun 19, 2006 - in Reviews
Ageia says its new physics processing device and engine will do nothing less than revolutionize PC gaming. We gauge just how well Ageia's PPU (physics processing unit) can handle flying debris and shrapnel in Ghost Recon Advanced War Fighter - which you can also see for yourself by downloading our video.
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OpenGL Workstation Graphics: Now We're Talking High End!Jun 16, 2006 - in Reviews
Manufacturers have never shied away from using superlatives. ATi pits its "Ultra High End" cards FireGL V7350 and V7300 against the honorable Quadro FX 4500 by Nvidia. With these models, both card companies enter the era of graphics cards with a full 1 gigabyte of video memory.
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Radeon X1600 Pro: Prolonging the Graphics Life of Your AGP MachineJun 14, 2006 - in Reviews
ATI's X1600 series is meant to offer modern-graphics power for AGP systems. But does the upgrade really make sense or should you save your money and invest in a new rig later?
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Graphics Card Quiet: Gigabyte's Silent-Pipe II CoolingJun 2, 2006 - in Reviews
Gigabyte's Silent-Pipe II Cooling cards are designed to run silently - and they manage to hold their own against anything out there performance-wise. Harnessing their power and silence, though, requires a study in air-flow adjustments in your case.
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Maxing Out Your Graphics Card With Tomb Raider LegendMay 17, 2006 - in Reviews
In Tomb Raider Legend, Lara Croft is back with a vengeance as the title's developers took advantage of what high-end graphics horsepower can offer. See what happens when the Next Generation Content power mode is activated and your graphics card's pixel shader and other features are pushed to the limit..
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ATI Buyer's Guide, Part III: All Graphics Cards!May 15, 2006 - in Reviews
Welcome to the third and final installment of our Spring 2006 Graphics Card Buyer's Guide. In this part, we cover the remaining models from Asus, GeCube, MSI, Powercolor and Sapphire. Read on for a comparison of software bundles, heat generation, power consumption, 3D performance, and, of course, overclocking potential.
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ATI Graphics Card Buyer's Guide 2006, Part IIMay 11, 2006 - in Reviews
Part 2 deals with graphics cards from HIS, Powercolor, Sapphire and Xpert Vision. Read on for a comparison of their software bundles, thermals, performance and overclocking potential.
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ATI Graphics Buyer's Guide Spring 2006, Part 1May 8, 2006 - in Reviews
Got cool graphics? We looked at over 20 graphics boards to find the perfect graphics card for you. Part 1 deals with 7 cards from eVGA, HIS, GeCube, Powercolor and Saphhire.
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