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ATI Beats Nvidia in GPU Shipment Battle in Q2Jul 30, 2010 - in News
ATI cards outsold Nvidia cards during the second quarter.
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Apple Ditches Nvidia, Goes ATI-only for DesktopsJul 29, 2010 - in News
Apple using Radeons across the board for iMac and Mac Pro.
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CORE Or Boost? AMD's And Intel's Turbo Features DissectedJul 28, 2010 - in Reviews
Intel arms its Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs with Turbo Boost. AMD's hexa-core Phenom II X6 chips sport Turbo CORE. Both technologies dynamically increase performance based on perceived workloads and available thermal headroom. Which one does the better job?
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AMD Releases ATI Catalyst 10.7 DriversJul 27, 2010 - in News
Fresh new drivers to make your GPU happy.
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Bug Or Feature? AMD's Catalyst Doesn't Recognize NB DriverJul 22, 2010 - in Reviews
When installing AMD's current northbridge drivers, the "success" confirmation message, installation log entries, and info in the Device Manager might lead you to believe that everything was installed just fine. Too bad the Catalyst setup says otherwise.
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Alienware Brings LAN Party Hummer to Comic ConJul 21, 2010 - in News
West Coast Customs is probably best known for the ridiculous cars it rigs up for guests on MTV's Pimp My Ride. Whether it's fireplaces or flat screens you want, they'll figure out a way to put it into your beaten-up old truck.
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AMD Moves Up New CPU, Graphics Chips for 2010Jul 21, 2010 - in News
More AMD goodness headed your way this year.
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AMD Selling More CPUs, Posts Record Quarter TooJul 19, 2010 - in News
The CPU market seems to be doing quite well.
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: July 2010Jul 14, 2010 - in Reviews
This month we see retail availability of the new models from the AMD and Intel camps: the Athlon II X2 260, the Athlon II X3 445, and the Athlon II X4 640 from AMD, and the Pentium E6700, Core i5-655K, and Core i7-875K from Intel. Read about them here!
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Nvidia PhysX Software is Ancient, Slow for CPUsJul 12, 2010 - in News
PhysX for CPUs is built on x87. Not the best choice on modern day CPUs, it seems.
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AMD CPUs Used in "Predators" Special EffectsJul 9, 2010 - in News
AMD CPUs and GPU were used to create the special effects and animations in "Predator".
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785G And H55: Two Powerful Mini-ITX-Based Desktop SolutionsJul 9, 2010 - in Reviews
When it's time to look into small form factor machines, do you pick AMD or Intel? With an increasing number of motherboard companies offering Mini-ITX platforms with powerful desktop performance in a diminutive footprint, we compared two modern options.
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GeForce GTX 480M: AVADirect’s W880CU Is Packing The HeatJul 6, 2010 - in Reviews
With the launch of its GeForce GTX 480M, Nvidia’s Fermi architecture takes center stage in high-end gaming notebooks. But is the notoriously-hot GPU able to compete against AMD's Mobility Radeon HD 5870? AVADirect gives us the answer with its new W880CU.
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: July 2010Jul 5, 2010 - in Reviews
This month, we discuss the new GDDR5-based versions of the Radeon HD 5550 and 5570, the disappearance of Nvidia's GeForce 9600 GT, and almost-universal price drops across the GeForce GTX 400-series line. Come see how our recommendations have changed!
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In Pictures: 20 Heat Sinks That Look Cool, TooJul 2, 2010 - in Picture Story
Are you getting tired of that boring old fan whirling around inside your PC? Why not jazz it up with something big, flashy, and downright eye-opening? In today's picture story, we take a look at 20 heat sinks that give a new meaning to the word "cool."
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Sapphire Does 3D Gaming with EyefinityJun 28, 2010 - in News
ATI's Eyefinity technology has opened up a whole new world of multi-monitor gaming and now that the gaming industry is moving tentatively toward 3D technology, it makes sense to put the two together and see what happens.
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Game-Off: Seven Sub-$150 Processors ComparedJun 28, 2010 - in Reviews
Today, we're putting the newest and fastest sub-$150 processors against each other in a gaming competition to see which models offer the best bang for your buck. Will it be Intel's Core i3, its Clarkdale-based Pentium, or AMD's Athlon and Phenom II CPUs?
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Six-Core Analysis: AMD’s Phenom II X6 Gets Scaled DownJun 24, 2010 - in Reviews
What’s the real benefit of six cores versus five, four, three, two, or one? This article looks at the performance, power, and efficiency of AMD's Thuban-based six-core Phenom II X6 1090T processor running with several different core configurations.
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Report: AMD Phenom II X6 CPUs in Short SupplyJun 22, 2010 - in News
Thuban's not easy to find, apparently.
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Acer Injects Aspire One with AMD Athlon II NeoJun 18, 2010 - in News
Two new Acer Aspire One netbooks sport AMD's Athlon II Neo and ATI Radeon HD 4225.
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System Builder Marathon, June 2010: System Value ComparedJun 18, 2010 - in Reviews
Smaller budgets were the rule for this quarter’s System Builder Marathon, but better performance was the exception. How will this affect our multi-budget value comparison? Check out the performance results, and don't forget to register to win these boxes!
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System Builder Marathon, June 2010: $550 Gaming PCJun 17, 2010 - in Reviews
After a few months of higher-priced builds, we're reverting back to a $550 configuration that once again deserves its value designation. Is this less-expensive model able to compete with last quarter's $750 setup? Don't forget to enter to win this box!
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System Builder Marathon, June 2010: $1,000 Enthusiast PCJun 16, 2010 - in Reviews
This quarter, we're dropping the budgets on all of our systems, the enthusiast-class build, specifically, by $500, giving us $1,000 to fight the $1,500 system's performance. Read on to see what value we managed to squeeze out of this shrunken-cost box.
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Toshiba Launches Its First 3D Notebook in the USJun 15, 2010 - in News
Toshiba gave its Satellite line a bit of a makeover today and while the finer details of the refresh may have been lost in the whirlwind of E3 news, one model made a big splash: the A665.
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Asus Announces AMD Geode-based Eee PCJun 14, 2010 - in News
Asus reveals that the 12-inch 1201K boasts AMD under the hood.
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Efficiency: Optimizing The Clock Rate Of AMD's Phenom II X6Jun 14, 2010 - in Reviews
AMD’s six-core CPU is affordable (at least, compared to Intel's Core i7-980X). We're overclocking the Thuban design to see if its efficiency improves from faster clock rates. Comparisons to other quad- and hexa-core processors provide some perspective.
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20 Companies And Products We Remember FondlyJun 11, 2010 - in Picture Story
Take a trip down memory lane with us as we recall some of the hardware products and software applications that got us hot and bothered about technology when we were younger. From MS-DOS to 3dfx, our list of favorites is fairly diverse.
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: June 2010Jun 8, 2010 - in Reviews
Intel's new Core i5-680 and Pentium E5500 are already available, and while AMD's new Athlon II lineup hasn't quite reached the same retail presence quite yet, the existing Athlon II line recently dropped in price. Check this month's column for details!
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COMPUTEX: The GPU/NIC Combo Card RevealedJun 3, 2010 - in News
A prototype combines Bigfoot's Killer NIC with TUL's ATI Radeon HD 5000 graphics card.
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