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Review of the Matrox G400 MAXJun 28, 1999 - in Reviews
During these days of higher end consumer graphics cards, there are few cards that offer innovative graphical features
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TFT Guide - Part 1 - Flat Panel DisplaysJun 24, 1999 - in Reviews
The current development of the market for flat panel displays will almost certainly remind some vendors of bygone days when profit margins and demand were still attractive
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Preview of Intel's Upcoming 'Camino'-ChipsetJun 22, 1999 - in Reviews
There's still 2 1/2 months to go until Intel will launch the new i820-chipset, also known as 'Camino'. However, the early days in the life of Camino are long over
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Intel Roadmap Update June 1999 Part 3: Desktop Chipset and Mobile CPU RoadmapJun 17, 1999 - in Reviews
Read all about 'Camino', 'Carmel', 'Solona' and Rambus. Look forward with me to the upcoming notebook CPUs.
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Intel Roadmap Update June 1999 Part 2: Desktop CPU RoadmapsJun 16, 1999 - in Reviews
A detailed explanation and estimation of Intel's CPUs for the next 12 months
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Intel Roadmap Update June 1999 Part I: The HighlightsJun 15, 1999 - in Reviews
Coppermine goes Socket370, Notebook PIII's shipping soon and more ...
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3DNow! Enabled 3D Adapters - Which solution offers the best performance?Jun 14, 1999 - in Reviews
3D-gaming used to be a tough call with non-Intel CPUs for a long time. The floating-point performance of CPUs from AMD, Cyrix, IBM, IDT, etc. could never really come close to the number crunching ability of a Celeron or Pentium II
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Preview of VIA's upcoming Apollo Pro+ 133 ChipsetJun 1, 1999 - in Reviews
It's time for a new Slot1-platform. Intel's BX-chipset is out for about a year now, and whilst nobody is really complaining about its performance, the technology has to step ahead to create new business in the chipset and motherboard area
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Whitney, Intel 810 Chipset - Part IIMay 11, 1999 - in Reviews
Since we have already provided all the technical details behind the new i810 chipset architecture, let's look at the performance results this new i810 chipset has to offer.
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Take Two: Dual Celeron in Action!May 10, 1999 - in Reviews
If you take a look at the CPU market of the last months, you will realize that Intel has been releasing one Celeron version after the other.
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Whitney, Intel's 810 Chipset - Part IApr 30, 1999 - in Reviews
Intel flexes their muscles and shows their technological dominance in the low-cost chipset arena. Up to date there have been a several attempts to design a fully integrated chipset
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3D Chips and CardsApr 26, 1999 - in Reviews
We take a close look at today's 3D-technology and lists all the features you should expect from a state-of-the art 3D-card
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The Fastest PC Thanks to Kryotech's Super CoolingApr 21, 1999 - in Reviews
Kryotech is nowadays a name that is known to most of my readers and particularly the power users amongst you have certainly already contemplated running your system with one of the super cooling devices from this company based in the deep and hot South of the US.
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NVIDIA rocks the Boat with TNT2Mar 12, 1999 - in Reviews
It's not too long ago that Tom's Hardware Guide introduced 3Dfx's upcoming Voodoo3 chip to you, and many of you may have thought that this new chip will ensure 3Dfx's role as supplier of the world's fastest 3D accelerators for the future
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New CPUs from AMD and IntelFeb 23, 1999 - in Reviews
We are almost there, the wait for the new microprocessors from AMD and Intel is finally close to an end. Intel's upcoming Pentium III is an upgrade of the well known Pentium II-core with the new 'streaming SIMD extension, and AMD's new K6-3 is nothing but the latest K6-2-core with 256 kB on-die L2-cache running at core-clock. Before we start looking at the scores of those new CPUs, let's first consider what we should expect.
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Preview of 3Dfx Voodoo3Feb 22, 1999 - in Reviews
Banshee, the last chip that 3Dfx released, could not really impress any of us when it was released last year and since Comdex 1998 we are highly anticipating the Voodoo3, a chip that's supposed to prove 3Dfx's leadership in the world of 3D-acceleration
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Is Intel's New CPU Identification for Data Security Only a Marketing Gag?Jan 22, 1999 - in Reviews
Straight after I read about Intel's new plans to ensure higher data security over the Internet for e-commerce by implementing a identification number into their upcoming CPUs starting with Pentium III
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Latest News from AMD and IntelJan 21, 1999 - in Reviews
I spoke to Dana Krelle, AMD's vice president of marketing, and he gave me the latest scoop on AMD's plans
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CPU Performance Overview Q1/1999Jan 14, 1999 - in Reviews
On the beginning of January 1999 Intel launched two new Celeron CPUs, each for the well known Slot1 as well as for the new Socket370.
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Comparison of Graphics Cards with NVIDIA's RIVA TNT ChipJan 5, 1999 - in Reviews
The RIVA TNT is out for several months now and most people agree that it is currently the best 2D/3D solution available.
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Motherboard GuideJan 1, 1999 - in Reviews
The motherboard is the foundation of any PC. All the critical subsystems, including the CPU, system chipset, memory, system I/O, expansion bus, and other critical components run directly off the motherboard. Likewise, the interconnections among these components are laid into the motherboard itself.
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Overclocking Special: The Intel Pentium II 300 SL2W8Dec 15, 1998 - in Reviews
By now we are pretty much at the end of the sweet days of overclocking. The upcoming Intel chips Katmai and the socketed Celeron will not allow any form of overclocking anymore and it would be no surprise if even the well known Pentium II and Celeron chips we know now, will soon also be equipped with Intel's new overclocking protection. AMD seems to consider the same, so that there will be hardly any new chip available that will allow us to tweak its performance by running it faster than it is supposed to.
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Addendum to Rage 128 ReviewDec 11, 1998 - in Reviews
Some people seem to have doubts about the temperature that I measured of the Rage 128 chip.
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First Look at ATI's Rage 128Dec 10, 1998 - in Reviews
Impressive was the presentation of the Rage 128 back then in Toronto at the end of August. The upcoming Rage128 3D accelerator chip would be an amazing 2D/3D solution
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440BX Motherboard Review - Fall 1998Nov 9, 1998 - in Reviews
High end users don't have much of a choice: Regarding performance there is no alternative for Intel's BX chipset.
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Slot 1 Chipset ComparisonNov 5, 1998 - in Reviews
Some people tried to interpret the meaning of the name "Slot-1" and came to the conclusion that it stands for Intel who wants to control this market all on one's own
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Ram GuideOct 24, 1998 - in Reviews
Basic DRAM, Asynchronus, Synchronus, Page Mode Access, FPM, EDO, BEDO, JEDEC, PC100 SDRAM, DDR SDRAM, ESDRAM, Protocl BAsed DRAM, DRDRAM, SLDRAM
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AMD Moves onto the Overtaking LaneOct 15, 1998 - in Reviews
AMD's announcement of their upcoming K7 CPU at the Microprocessor Forum 98 in San Jose could indeed mark a major change of the x86 CPU market in 1999.
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NVIDIA vs. 3Dfx - TNT vs. the VoodoosOct 7, 1998 - in Reviews
Times are changing in the graphics business. Prices of graphics cards are dropping and this might change a lot in the card makers business.
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Rambus on Alternate PlatformsSep 23, 1998 - in Reviews
Due to its weakness in latency, the specific performance balance of Rambus DRAM does not seem to favor current generation uniprocessor desktop PC platforms running traditional applications
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