gD Hardware has a look at the Killer Network Interface Card. The specialized peripherals have been getting a bit of a beating over the past year and this card, with its $280USD MSRP, was not immune to the attacks. It turns out that the card really can improve frame rates by letting the CPU focus on the game but it doesn’t do all that much for your ping time (or so early tests suggest).
Bigfoot Networks Killer NIC Preview
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