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We brought you a first look at NVIDIA's new GeForceFX 5600 Ultra and GeForceFX 5200 Ultra cards, and now, we'll take a close look at the performance of the new FX family. We'll show you how the 5600 Ultra does...
After launching the GeForceFX 5800 for the enthusiast segment, NVIDIA now brings the new DirectX 9 technology to the mainstream and entry level segments. Here's a first look at the features in the new GeForceFX...
Only a month has passed since the introduction of NVIDIA's GeForceFX 5800 Ultra, and already ATi is preparing its counter-offensive, launching the Radeon 9800 PRO alias R350, the successor to the Radeon 9700...
Even before ATi brings out its revised driver for the FireGL X1, NVIDIA has upped the ante with its QuadroFX series. In contrast to the GeForceFX, the eighth OpenGL card in the test field was a surprisingly...
The Zalman ZM80A-HP is a passive VGA cooler that can be used on a number of graphics cards. Sapphire's Radeon 9700 PRO "Ultimate Edition" even comes equipped with this monster of a heatsink out of the box. But...
After long weeks of impatient waiting, it has finally arrived. NVIDIA has distributed the first GeForceFX cards to the press. Now, NVIDIA has to prove that it really has what it takes to topple ATI and its...
OpenGL - the story so far: the last Quadro4 chip to predate the GeForce FX, Nvidia entered the ring with the NV28GL. ATi countered with the R300, alias 9700 Pro, for use on the FireGL X1. Seven graphics cards...
In the second part of the big VGA Charts Update we take a look at 31 cards and how they perform on a slower system. Also, we check out how FSAA, anisotropic filtering, and a combination of both affect...
The new OpenGL workstation graphics board from ATi is put to the test under Linux. THG will compare ATi's FireGL X1 with NVidia's Quadro4 980XGL under Windows shortly.
This year's ultimate Christmas present has to be a digital camera. We have tested the latest of them - the most beautiful and compact, the real must-haves: Canon PowerShot S230 (Ixus V3), Casio Exilim EX-M2,...
Tom's VGA Charts are back, and we've updated them with the very latest in graphics cards as well as new benchmarks. In Part I, we compare 29 high-end graphics cards in fast systems.
ATI announced the Radeon 9500 just four weeks ago and our first tests with a prototype showed that this mid-price card held great promise. ATI has now supplied us with a final production version.
Matrox follows the trend: High CPU clock speeds yield hardware savings and make the product less expensive. For around 750 euros (US$730) you can turn your PC into a video editing system.
At the computer exposition Comdex, NVIDIA is unveiling the successor to the GeForce4, the GeForceFX. Let us show you what tricks this chip has up its sleeve and how it fares against ATi's current flagship, the...
Much to NVIDIA's annoyance, graphics cards with ATi's Radeon 9700 PRO chip have the upper hand right now. We took a closer look at six cards from various manufacturers.
After launching its 9700 PRO, ATI sends its smaller siblings into the battle of the market shares. The Radeon 9700, 9500 PRO and 9500 bridge the gap to the lower-priced of the 9000 series. Our tests show you...
AGP 8x is the new favorite feature among graphics card and motherboard manufacturers. Following ATI, NVIDIA has now also invested in an AGP 8x interface for the GeForce4 MX440 and Ti4200 chips, and this takes...
A game programmer gives an overview of the HLSL battles of 3D graphics. Some day all 3D graphics will be made this way, or is it all just a bunch of phtooey?
ATI introduces its new All In Wonder 9700 PRO, which is based on ATI's new DirectX 9 GPU, the R300. We bring you a first look at the features of this latest multimedia card.
Just one month after the product launch, the new ATI Radeon 9700 PRO arrives on the market. We give you an extensive look at how the world's first DirectX 9 card compares in practice to the NVIDIA GeForce4...
3Dlabs is back in the spotlight with a completely new chip. The Quadro4 from NVIDIA and ATi's FireGL 8800 draw the short straw here because the P10 sets new standards in the workstation area. The proof is a...
In the mainstream graphics segment, the competition is most intense, not to say bloody. What counts here isn't the highest possible frame rate, but the most appealing price/performance ratio. With SiS, it seems...
In addition to the coming top product R300 (alias Radeon 9700), ATI is launching a successor to the mainstream 7500 series, which goes by the name Radeon 9000. Apart from a version with a moderate clock rate,...
Microsoft's upcoming DirectX 9 with its huge set of new 3D specifications may still be months away. Still, the Canadian 3D chip maker ATi leaps forward to present the first product that doesn't only sport all...
Matrox is back! After long abstinence Matrox wants to shuffle the 3D-Cards again. The long awaited 3D chip Parhelia-512 comes with lots of qualities.
Pure 3D chips or GPUs are out! This is the year of the Visual Processing Units (VPUs). 3Dlabs rushes ahead of NVIDIA and ATI to the market. The OpenGL cards of the Wildcat VP series are to position themselves...