Asetek’s LCLC liquid cooling solution is now available for AMD’s latest ATI Radeon HD 4870 family of graphics cards. The unique, single-slot liquid cooling solution was able to drop the GPU temperatures found on the Continue reading “Astek First With Water Cooled ATI Radeon HD 4870 Video Card”.
In case you missed it in the forums last night, NVIDIA’s released Forceware 177.39 beta drivers that add PhysX support to the GeForce 9800 GTX, GeForce GTX 280, and GeForce GTX 260 video cards. These Continue reading “NVIDIA’s PhysX-enabling Forceware 177.39 beta drivers now available”.
AMD today expanded The Ultimate Visual Experience for North America with the ATI All-In-Wonder HD, combining award-winning ATI Radeon Premium graphics and ATI TV Wonder HD tuner technology card in one PCI Express 2.0 solution. Continue reading “AMD Announces New ATI All-in-Wonder HD Tuner Card”.
Palit just announced the Palit Radeon HD 4870 graphics card. Armed with AMDs fastest and most advanced unified architecture to date, the Palit RadeonTM HD 4870 delivers an unbelievably immersive gaming experience without the high Continue reading “Palit Announces The Radeon HD 4870 Graphics Card”.
Coolink today released its new Chillaramic thermal compound. Thanks to ceramic nano particles, Chillaramic achieves outstanding thermal transfer while not being electrically conductive. Chillaramic is easy to apply, easy to clean off and comes in Continue reading “Coolink releases Chillaramic thermal compound”.
Intel has recently signed a contract with Micro-Star International (MSI) to add the motherboard maker as one of its Platform Administration Technology (PAT) 4.0 partners, with the companies targeting the products to Internet cafes in Continue reading “Rumor: MSI to partner with Intel to target China’s Internet cafe market”.
Ever since we published the article on the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics cards last week Legit Reviews has been getting a ton of e-mail complaining about NVIDIA’s paper launch spoiler and the fact that the drivers we used for are not fair. We talk with Futuremark and NVIDIA about the cheating claims and try to figure out if anything is being done that shouldn’t be.
Last week, AMD was forced to release the ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics cards early since some retailers had already started selling the card to the public before it was launched. This week AMD has released the the Radeon HD 4870, which is priced at $299. This is the big brother to the Radeon HD 4850 and features higher clock speeds and newer cutting edge technology like GDDR5 memory ICs for improved memory bandwidth.
Dell on Friday extended sales of PCs equipped with Windows XP by a week, citing customer demand. The Round Rock, Texas-based computer maker will sell three XP-powered configurations of the Inspiron 530 desktop and one Continue reading “Dell extends Windows XP sales one week”.
Intel plans to launch three Nehalem-based quad-core processors (Bloomfield) at the end of the fourth quarter this year targeting the company’s new LGA1366 socket, according to sources at motherboard makers. Although official model names have Continue reading “Intel to launch three Nehalem-based processors by the end of 4Q08”.
Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd has launched the Tyr X2000 chassis designed to stand out in your living room in absolute Lian Li style. Taking the original concept of low profile and slim designs and turning Continue reading “Lian-Li launches the all new Tyr X2000 HTPC/Gaming Chassis”.
Industry insiders are talking about what move Seagate Technology, the world’s largest and most successful disk drive maker, is going to make to get into a better position in the NAND flash market. Analyst Daniel Continue reading “Seagate Ready to Acquire NAND Source IM Flash Technologies From Intel”.
The number of personal computers in use around the world has surpassed 1 billion, with strong growth in emerging markets set to double the number of PCs by early 2014, research firm Gartner said on Continue reading “Computers in use pass 1 billion mark: Gartner”.
HP on Monday is announcing the contribution of its Tru64 Unix Advanced File System (AdvFS) source code to the Linux community, offering capabilities in uptime, security, and improved performance of Linux file systems, the company Continue reading “HP donating file system to Linux – Tru64 Unix Advanced File System (AdvFS)”.
How well does the GeForce 9800 GTX+ overclock? We set off to answer that question today by finding the limit of our card and running a number of benchmarks to see just how well it does. Our original review showed that the GeForce 9800 GTX+ was 10.4% faster than the Radeon HD 4850, so any gains should be money in the bank. Read on to see how NVIDIA’s first 55nm GPU overclocks on the GeForce 9800 GTX+ video card!
