Graphics Cards

by Rafael Hernandez on January 29, 2009 · 0 comments

If eeking out every last bit of performance in a game is your top priority you’ll no-doubt be looking into a multiple graphics card setup for your next gaming PC. TweakTown has pit ATI’s CrossFireX and Nvidia’s Quad SLI and…

Read more Multi-GPU Setup Face-Off, Power Bills Be Damned!

by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2009 · 0 comments

If you had any doubt in the sheer graphics processing power Nvidia’s Tri-SLI multi-GPU technology brings to the table have a look at TweakTown’s go at it with the new GeForce GTX 285 graphics cards. It’s not an inexpensive setup…

Read more GeForce GTX 285 Tri-SLI, Yes It's Absurdly Fast

by Rafael Hernandez on January 13, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom CPU has created a whole new market for portable devices, but that doesn’t mean others won’t find a use for it in more stationary applications. Nvidia’s Ion platform hopes to inject a bit of multimedia prowess into things…

Read more Nvidia Ion, Bringing Multimedia Capabilities To The Atom

by Rafael Hernandez on January 5, 2009 · 0 comments

XFX has long been a trusted brand for enthusiast level graphics cards using Nvidia GPUs. Recently the company announced that they’re expanding their offerings to include AMD’s graphics chips in their product lines which should make things a bit more…

Read more XFX Launches ATI Based Graphics Cards

by Rafael Hernandez on December 29, 2008 · 0 comments

Dual GPU solutions are getting all of the attention in the enthusiast market these days. They offer quite the performance boost while keeping everything confined to using a single PCIe X16 slot. OC3D has a look at the Sapphire HD…

Read more Sapphire HD 4850 X2, Double The Fun

by Rafael Hernandez on December 18, 2008 · 0 comments

That nice new graphics card you picked up a month or so ago is surely giving you tons of gaming fun. Well in comes the Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 to make your recent purchase much less impressive. Guru3D has a…

Read more Nvidia GeForce GTX 295, Gaming Gets Even Faster

by Rafael Hernandez on December 17, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD’s CrossFire multi-GPU technology is featured on quite a few motherboards from both Intel and AMD. It allows you to bridge two of the same GPU for much higher frame rates than a single card would be able to spit…

Read more Diamond HD 4870 1GB CrossFire, Gets Your Frame Rates Up

by Rafael Hernandez on December 12, 2008 · 0 comments

The multi-GPU route has been very beneficial to the two leading chip makers and their board partners. While it leads to thinner bank accounts on the part of the gamers that own them they’re more than happy with the added…

Read more XFX GeForce GTX260 XXX SLI, Slightly Fast

by Rafael Hernandez on December 5, 2008 · 0 comments

Workstations require all manner of top end hardware in order to handle the insane requirements the applications, and users, demand of them. Thankfully AMD has rolled out the ATI FirePro V8700 graphics card for all of your GPGPU and 3D…

Read more ATI FirePro V8700, Workstation Performance (And Some Gaming As Well)

by Rafael Hernandez on December 5, 2008 · 0 comments

It used to be that a quiet video card solution meant a bottom of the barrel GPU choice with a massive heatsink attached to it. HIS’ Radeon HD 4650 iSilence combines a fanless cooler with AMD’s impressive mid-range GPU with…

Read more HIS Radeon HD 4650 iSilence, Keeping It Quiet

by Rafael Hernandez on December 4, 2008 · 0 comments

When a graphics company decides to allow a pair of its fastest graphics chips to work in tandem there isn’t much to do aside from gaze in astonishment and drool a bit then pick your jaw up off the ground….

Read more EVGA GTX-280 SLI, I Guess You Could Call It Speedy