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The World's First 65 W Desktop Quad CoreMay 20, 2008 - in Reviews
As far as performance is concerned, AMD is lagging behind its competitor Intel. But, other than gamers, few users care only about performance.
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Forget DVI, HDMI; USB Displays ComingMay 20, 2008 - in News
We look at DisplayLink, a USB-based multi-monitor solution.
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Intel To Launch Tukwila Itanium Processor In 2009?May 19, 2008 - in News
It looks like we might not see Intel's quad-core processor for mainframe systems this year after all.
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Nvidia Does Accelerated ProgrammingMay 19, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Back when we first saw the capabilities of Nvidia’s CUDA technology and Tesla acceleration cards, it was clear to us that the company had all the tools necessary to change the way we use computers today - the enormous computing horse
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AMD Launches Another Brand - AMD Game!May 19, 2008 - in News
AMD announces, a brand targeted towards simplifying and standardizing gaming hardware.
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First Intel Atom Motherboard On SaleMay 19, 2008 - in News
Intel’s first commercially available Atom powered motherboard is popping up all over Internet ready for pre-orders. Most note the motherboard will begin to ship within two to three weeks. The Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF, targeted at a new category that
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ASUS Responds Angrily To GigabyteMay 16, 2008 - in News
ASUS today released an official statement in response to recent development stemming from a Gigabyte press event held in Taiwan. Tom’s Hardware reported on the event, and noted that Gigabyte made several claims that ASUS had mislead customers by quietly
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Intel Cuts Power Consumption Rating Of "Skulltrail Xeon"May 16, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Intel is transitioning all of its 45 nm Xeon DP processors from the C-O to the E-0 stepping.
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Nvidia Dumps 9000 Series Name: New GPUs Will Be Called GTX 260 / 280May 16, 2008 - in News
The new GPUs, also knows as NV60 graphics processors will be called the GTX 260 / 280, according to an article.
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Nvidia's NVISION 08 Set To Challenge IDF, MacWorldMay 16, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Nvidia has begun beating the drums for their first NDF (Nvidia Developer Forum), which is turning into a three-day Woodstock for the IT industry.
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Adobe's Flash Player 10 Has More 3D And GPU AccelerationMay 16, 2008 - in News
San Jose (CA) - Adobe has released a beta version of their upcoming Flash Player 10.
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External Graphics Upgrade for NotebooksMay 16, 2008 - in Reviews
Village Tronic's ViDock Gfx is for laptop users who want multiple display options and more graphics power, but is it limited by its ExpressCard interface?
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GPU vs. CPU Upgrade: Extensive TestsMay 14, 2008 - in Reviews
What brings better results, purchasing a faster graphics card or investing your cash in a more powerful processor?
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ATI Radeon 4800 Launch DetailsMay 14, 2008 - in News
We previously published several details about AMD’s next-generation graphics card lineup and as we get closer to the launch we are getting more details about the launch date, feature set and prices. The good news: The new boards will come with “physics p
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OCZ Launches Do-It-Youself NotebookMay 14, 2008 - in News
OCZ Technology, known for memory products geared towards overclockers and enthusiasts, unveiled its new do-it-yourself gaming notebook. The company has made some big pushes into new areas of the enthusiast market and hopes this latest venture will transf
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Intel Nehalem To Play Nice With Enthusiast MemoryMay 14, 2008 - in News
Chicago (IL) - Intel's switch to an integrated memory controller with the upcoming Nehalem core will offer enthusiasts to finally take advantage of fast memory devices - which are constrained by the front side bus (FSB) today.
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AMD Outsources To TSMC For CPUsMay 14, 2008 - in News
Chicago (IL) - News that AMD has taken a big step to outsource its manufacturing to TSMC and that wafer testing for SOI mass production has begun mad waves yesterday.
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Alleged Pictures of 9900 GTX Cooler EmergesMay 13, 2008 - in News
NVIDIA’s rumored GT200-based graphics card appears to be close to shipping as details and pictures have begun emerging. PC Online claims to have obtained pictures of a cooling device (translated via Google) that is said to belong to the next generation g
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Gigabyte: Asus Lied & Fooled CustomersMay 13, 2008 - in News
Last week Tom’s Hardware had the opportunity to sit down with Gigabyte’s technical team in Taiwan and discuss motherboards, energy efficiency and the competition. Gigabyte’s technical team wasted no time in jumping into charts, benchmarks and comparisons
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Silverstone Crown CW03 HTPC CaseMay 12, 2008 - in Reviews
Silverstone’s Crown CW03 HTPC case is explored and used to build a full system. Various parameters are then measured to assess the case’s functionality when it is used for different HTPC functions.
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What You Didn't Know About Ryan PetersenMay 12, 2008 - in News
10 personal questions and 10 personal answers from Ryan Petersen, Chief Executive Officer of OCZ Technology.
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AMD Rolls Out Low-power Quad-core Opteron CPUsMay 12, 2008 - in News
Sunnyvale (CA) - AMD's B3 stepping Barcelona processors appear to be finally on track as the company continues to announce new design wins and new models joining the existing line-up.
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NFORCE 780a SLI Motherboard ComparisonMay 12, 2008 - in Reviews
Last week we took a quick look at NVidia’s newest feature, Hybrid SLI. Today we’ll see how motherboards using the firm’s first integrated enthusiast chipset compares to one of its closest competitors.
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Alleged NVIDIA 9900GTS And 9900GTX Drawings SurfaceMay 12, 2008 - in News
Zagreb (Croatia) - Two screenshots posted to a popular Internet forum claim to show two upcoming Nvidia graphics cards: The 9900GTX and 9900 GTS, based on the GT200 chip.
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65 Nm GPUs For Xbox 360 In Production, Xbox '540' Coming In 2009May 12, 2008 - in News
Taipei (Taiwan) - News about refreshed Xbox 360 consoles are trickling, which is about time given the fact that the console will celebrate its third birthday later this year.
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DRAM Market Has Hope For Bright FutureMay 9, 2008 - in News
The DRAM market has a glimmer of hope after a dreadful 2007. Analysts expect a rebound in 2008 as DRAM supply begins to normalize. Global third-party DRAM module suppliers are expected to see a rise in shipment this year to a total of $8.9 billion, a 9 p
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Apple May Have Been An Investor In P.A. Semi Before AcquisitionMay 9, 2008 - in News
Following a rather strange wave of opinions that Apple wants to develop its own iPhone processor, there is now the first real piece to a puzzle that, perhaps, one day will reveal what advantage Apple sees in P. A. Semi.
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ASUS Creates Upgradeable Graphics CardsMay 8, 2008 - in News
Taipei (Taiwan) - The vision of upgradeable graphic cards goes back to the late 1990s, when Micron Technology was experimenting with removable sockets.