Graphics Cards

by Rafael Hernandez on November 15, 2012 · 0 comments

It’s not often that you’ll find a reason to go with a peripheral that takes up so much space but you might make an exception in this case. The Gigabyte GeForce GTX 680 4GB video card packs in a trio of fans to keep the temperatures low and a triple slot design that enables it […]

Read more Gigabyte GeForce GTX 680 4GB goes for the performance crown

by Rafael Hernandez on May 24, 2012 · 0 comments

XFX’s Double D Black Edition Radeon HD 7850 and 7870 video cards want you to know that the D stands for Dissipation which they brought about by cramming in two fans on two of their mid range graphics cards in the hopes of keeping things cool while you’re in the most intense of gaming sessions. […]

Read more XFX Double D Black Edition HD 7850, 7870 are prepped for action

by Rafael Hernandez on May 11, 2012 · 0 comments

There’s no denying that NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 680 is an incredibly fast and powerful video card but its price tag might push it out of range for many budgets so they’ve done some trimming and have come up with the GeForce GTX 670 GPU. The new model comes in with 1344 CUDA cores and a […]

Read more NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 is gentler on your budget

by Rafael Hernandez on March 12, 2012 · 0 comments

The Diamond Multimedia Radeon HD 7970 has a tough job setting itself apart from all the other reference design based cards on the market… luckily its impressive performance capabilities are more than enough to capture people’s attention. Behind its run of the mill cooler beats the heart of 2048 compute unite and 3GBs of extremely […]

Read more Diamond Radeon HD 7970 3GB is the reference card you desire

by Rafael Hernandez on February 23, 2012 · 0 comments

Sapphire’s Radeon HD 7950 3GB video card is quite capable of pushing your gaming performance to new heights but if you find its performance lacking at some obscenely high resolution then you should consider a CrossFireX setup which can improve your frame rates, especially at ultra high resolutions which aren’t as CPU bound. You might […]

Read more Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB demonstrates impressive multi GPU scaling ability

by Rafael Hernandez on January 20, 2012 · 0 comments

A hefty graphics solution is, sometimes, the only way to improve your high resolution gaming experience which an AMD Radeon HD 7970 3-way CrossFireX setup is more than happy to oblige you with. Normally such an extreme setup would require quite a bit of CPU power in order to drive the cards in the latest […]

Read more Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 3way CrossFireX speeds up your gaming performance

by Rafael Hernandez on January 9, 2012 · 0 comments

XFX’s Radeon HD 7970 Black Edition video card didn’t have many options when it came time to improving on an already fast and powerful gaming option so they did the only sensible thing… upgraded its cooling solution and increased clock speeds. The old reference cooler is out in favor of a custom dual fan cooler […]

Read more XFX Radeon HD 7970 Black Edition improves GPU cooling

by Rafael Hernandez on January 3, 2012 · 0 comments

Efficiency is a tough thing to pull off in the video card world especially when you have to synchronize what two separate GPUs are doing… not to mention three of them. Which makes the news that the AMD Radeon HD 7970 scales extremely well when a pair of buddies show up in order to chew […]

Read more AMD Radeon HD 7970 exhibits awesome triple CrossFireX scaling

by Rafael Hernandez on January 2, 2012 · 0 comments

Underneath it all the Galaxy MDT GeForce GTX 580 is your run of the mill high end video card option based on NVIDIA’s most powerful GPU currently available with one huge difference when compared to its competition… its dedication to keeping your brand new GPU running cool. They’ve topped the card off with a 5 heatpipe […]

Read more Galaxy MDT GeForce GTX 580 blasts away heat

by Rafael Hernandez on December 22, 2011 · 0 comments

AMD’s Radeon HD 7970 marks the company’s first new GPU architecture change in almost two years so you can bet they’ve put in quite a bit of work into the design. The “Tahiti” cored video card sports 2048 stream processors, which is a hefty bump from the 1536 cores the Radeon HD 6970 trotted around […]

Read more AMD Radeon HD 7970 redefines video card performance

by Rafael Hernandez on November 30, 2011 · 0 comments

NVIDIA’s new GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 core features an extra 64 cores compared to the original which means much more performance is on tap for all of your gaming titles while video card manufacturers are pushing it even further with improved cooling and increased clock speeds

Read more NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 packs in performance and a much welcome feature