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Mercury intros Cell accelerator board for PC workstations
July 31, 2006 – 2:15 PM
If you are attracted by the processing power of the Cell processor, but don't want to give up your existing PC environment or invest in a completely new workstation environment, Mercury may have a solution for you: The company offers a PCI express accelerator board with Cell processor that promises a whopping 180 GFlops performance boost.
Clearspeed updates 50 GFlops accelerator board
June 27, 2006 – 1:39 PM
Clearspeed today announced a new version of its Advance accelerator board. The device still delivers an estimated additional performance 50 GFlops, but now comes in a much smaller form factor that will allow more users and system builders to integrate the board into their workstations. Extra: Image Gallery
Graphics wars: The big summer battle
August 8, 2008 – 1:50 PM in Business
Analyst Opinion - Part of what makes this year somewhat different in graphics is that Intel has indicated that is now serious about graphics. There is a technology called Larrabee on the horizon that is promised...
AMD launches "stream processor" accelerator board
November 14, 2006 – 12:11 PM
AMD today introduced what it calls the world's first dedicated stream processor. What sounds like a completely new product is in fact based on the R580 graphics processor used in Radeon X1900 graphics cards built by the firm's graphics division, formerly known as ATI. The slightly modified GPU promises to inject massive floating point performance into computers.

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3D Accelerator Review Step One - 3D Performance, the Real Deal
January 21, 1998 – 12:00 PM in Business
The most comprehensive 3D card performance evaluation 22 cards tested with four benchmarks and four different CPUs
The Graphic Accelerator Guide
January 1, 1997 – 12:00 PM
No single component of the PC is deploying as quickly right now as the graphics subsystem. Graphic chip companies such as NVidia, ATI and 3Dfx trump their own products with astonishing swiftness, releasing new chips that more than double the capabilities of the product released just six or nine months before. Behind the surge of new silicon: The emergence of 3D applications programming standards as well as games and applications that use them.
3D Accelerator Card Reviews
November 9, 1997 – 12:00 PM in NVIDIA
The difficulty in choosing the right video accelerator card comes from the different needs we have for this piece of hardware
Clearspeed Advance Accelerator Board
June 26, 2006 – 7:02 PM in Build Your Own
This is the first generation Advance board, based on two CSX600 processors that promise a combined performance capability of 50 GFlops.
Voodoo² Accelerator Review September 1998
September 2, 1998 – 1:01 PM
The Voodoo² chipset is available for some months now and still there is not much of a competitor to it yet.