The new NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT is touted as the perfect and best performing mainstream graphics board solution on the market today. The GeForce 9500 GT can be found for just $69.99, needs no external power connector and has a maximum board power rating of just 50 Watts. Very impressive for a board that supports PhysX techology, CUDA applications like F@H and can still run intense 3D games!
NVIDIA has responded to the DIGITIMES news post by sending out this statement directly to media sources through e-mail. The e-mail was hsort and to the point. It basically says that NVIDIA is staying in Continue reading “NVIDIA Responds To Allogations on Leaving The Chipset Business”.
Digitimes is reporting that Nvidia has decided to throw in the towel and quit the chipset business, sources close to the situation at one of Taiwan’s top motherboard makers have revealed. As the story is Continue reading “Nvidia said to be quitting chipset business; company denies claims”.
Happy August, everyone! Sapphire Toxic HD4850 Review @ OCC and other reviews from around the web can be found in our forums! “With a card that is overclocked well above the standard version, there is Continue reading “August 1 News from Around the Web”.
Corsair announced late last night that their Dominator DDR3 memory modules have again shattered the world record for frequency. The record was set using the Asus ROG Rampage Extreme motherboard (Intel X48 chipset) and of Continue reading “Corsair Breaks Memory World Record By Reaching 2580MHz DDR3”.
The Intel Atom and VIA Nano processors have been making a ton of noise in the market place as they are inexpensive, energy efficient and fit into sleek and sexy devices that consumers are looking for today. Armed with the VIA Nano processor and the Intel Atom processor, I can now do a direct performance comparison against two of the most talked about processors for 2008.
NVIDIA is trying to promote the heck out of nVISION 08 and it looks like it will be a great LAN party for those that can make it. I got a package via snail mail Continue reading “NVIDIA NVISION 08 Makes A Last Minute Marketing Push”.
Intel Corp, the world’s biggest microchip producer, expects no slowdown in global demand for personal computers despite economic problems in the United States and in other countries, Intel Chairman Craig Barrett said on Wednesday. He Continue reading “Intel’s Barrett sees no slowdown in world PC market”.
Asustek Computer plans to launch more Eee PCs designed to address different market segments, according to company president Jerry Shen. Shen said he anticipates the netbook and Mobile Internet Device (MID) markets will offer substantial Continue reading “Asustek preps launch of Ultimate and Pro Fashion Eee PCs”.
The Xigmatek HDT-S1283 CPU cooler features H.D.T (Heat-pipe Direct Touch) which offers better cooling due to the direct contact between the copper heat pipes and processor. The HDT-S1283 includes a 120mm cooling fan, anti-vibration fan screws, spoiler design, and an installation process that anyone can do. The three 8mm U type heat-pipes look like they will take care of business as they are exposed and move the heat away from the CPU.
The folks over at Briggs & Riley saw our news post yesterday about the Targus Zip-Thru 15.4 Corporate Traveler Laptop Case and sent us word they they have a checkpoint-friendly sleeve coming out on August Continue reading “Briggs & Riley Announces Airport Friendly SpeedThru Laptop Sleeve – SpeedThru”.
On Tuesday, EA reported that it had lost $95 million, or 30 cents a share, during Q1 on net revenues of $804 million. During the same period a year ago, it lost $132 million, or Continue reading “Electronic Arts misses quarterly expectations – Looses $95 Million”.
Nvidia is planning to launch a 55nm version GeForce 9500 GT GPU in the fourth quarter this year, according to sources at graphics card makers. The 55nm process will reduce costs, and its low power Continue reading “Nvidia to launch 55nm GeForce 9500 GT GPU in 4Q08”.
Designed for enthusiasts with extreme over-clocking and gaming performance in mind, the GIGABYTE GA-X48-DS5 is based on the killer combination of the newest Intel X48 chipset plus support for the latest 45nm multi-core processors. The GA-X48-DS5 is CrossFireX enabled with true dual PCI-E 2.0 x16 connectivity for the ultimate in extreme gaming performance and has a BIOS full of overclocking features. Read on to see if this board is right for you.
Targus announced a Zip-Thru 15.4 Corporate Traveler Laptop Case, the first in Targus’ line of checkpoint-friendly laptop cases.This case is designed to help business travelers eliminate the hassle of having to remove their laptop from Continue reading “Targus Announces Airport Checkpoint-Friendly Laptop Cases”.
