Articles by Darren E. Polkowski

GDC 2006: Ageia announces "PhysX" physics processor

By Darren E. Polkowski published 22 March 06

ATI and Nvidia's Same-Day Mega-Launch Mayhem

By Darren E. Polkowski published 9 March 06

Nvidia's GeForce 7800GS Becomes a Better Buy

By Darren E. Polkowski published 13 February 06

The GeForce 7800GS Shows AGP Ain't Dead Yet

By Darren E. Polkowski published 2 February 06

ATI's Radeon X1900 Heats Up With 48 Shader Units

By Darren E. Polkowski published 24 January 06

Squeezing Value Out of Lower-End Cards

By Darren E. Polkowski published 5 January 06

Don't Throw Out Your ATI Radeon X800 Yet

By Darren E. Polkowski published 28 November 05

NVIDIA's GeForce 7800 GTX 512 New Graphics Champion

By Darren E. Polkowski published 14 November 05

The DDR2 Joker Upgrades GeForce 6600

By Darren E. Polkowski published 9 November 05

80's Drivers Rock And Roll SLI

By Darren E. Polkowski published 2 November 05

NVIDIA's Release 80 driver supposedly offers improvements for dual-core CPU users. But where does that leave the single-core folks-who happen to represent the majority?

Two GTs Great For Gaming

By Darren E. Polkowski published 27 October 05

A lot of new graphics cards have been hitting the market recently. With so many manufacturers, variations and price points, does the 7800 GT make sense? We think so, and here's why.

The Battle of the Gaming PC Titans

By Darren E. Polkowski published 12 October 05

Academic non-graphics applications see ATI's X1800XT in the lead

By Darren E. Polkowski published 7 October 05

In an effort to speed up computations for research proposes academics and other scientific elites have turned to the processing power of graphics cards.

ATI Enters The X1000 Promised Land

By Darren E. Polkowski published 6 October 05

ATI has (finally) launched its X1000 family and, as our benchmarks show, you will not be disappointed. But the issue now is about when you can actually buy one of the cards.

Nvidia increases the pace in high-performance mobile graphics

By Darren E. Polkowski published 30 September 05

Future Crossfire cards not limited to 1600x1200 @ 60 Hz

By Darren E. Polkowski published 30 September 05

Nvidia increases the pace in high-performance mobile graphics

By Darren E. Polkowski published 28 September 05

Future Crossfire cards not limited to 1600x1200 @ 60 Hz

By Darren E. Polkowski published 27 September 05

NVIDIA Is In The CrossFire

By Darren E. Polkowski published 26 September 05

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout Part 6: Totally Awesome Computers Ridiculously Insane

By Darren E. Polkowski published 22 September 05

Totally Awesome Computers' expensive system comes packed full of goodies to complete your ultimate gaming rig. But if you value performance first and foremost, is this machine for you?

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout Part 5: Falcon Northwest Mach V

By Darren E. Polkowski published 20 September 05

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout Part 4: CyberPower' XLC

By Darren E. Polkowski published 15 September 05

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout Part 3: Alienware's ALX

By Darren E. Polkowski published 13 September 05

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout Part 2: ABS M6

By Darren E. Polkowski published 8 September 05

Fall Extreme Gamer System Shootout begins with Liquid XS from All American Computers

By Darren E. Polkowski published 6 September 05