AMD recently hosted a conference call on High Bandwidth Memory with Joe Macri that went gave more information about HBM and we wanted to share that information and the entire slide deck with our readers today. AMD believes that High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) interface is the right solution for their high-end Radeon R9 300 series …more

Gamers are more than excited about DirectX 12 coming to market later this year and after seeing what other low-level APIs like AMD Mantle could do with regards to lowering the API overhead we certainly understand why. AMD Mantle was the first API to greatly reduce CPU overhead that is caused by the command lists …more

The GeForce GTX Titan X is The Baddest GPU of The Land We’ve talked so much about the NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan X video card lately that is feels odd to write an introduction for its official reveal, so we’ll just jump right into it. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan X uses the ‘big’ GM200 …more

Earlier this week, NVIDIA announced that the Tegra X1 processor would be powering the company’s first set-top box aimed at living room, with the announcement of the NVIDIA Shield console. The SHIELD will run Android TV and act as a do it all device that will allow you to play games, watch videos and connect …more

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 960 G1 Gaming Video Card If you ware looking to spend around $200 for a gaming graphics card this spring the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (launch review) is the latest and greatest card from NVIDIA at that price point. There are more than a dozen GTX960 cards on the market from six manufacturers (ASUS, …more

GeForce GTX 460 versus GeForce GTX 960 The year 2010 started on a somber note, with a catastrophic magnitude-7.0 earthquake that killed more than 220,000 people in Haiti. U.S. President Barack Obama signed off on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or “Obamacare”. An explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in the Gulf of …more

NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Cards Arrive NVIDIA has had tremendous success with GeForce GTX 980 and GeForce GTX 970 video cards. NVIDIA has sold over 1 million GTX 980/970 cards since their introduction in September 2014. Saying that Maxwell has been successful is an understatement as no other flagship GPU surpassed the million …more

AMD Catalyst Omega 14.12 Driver Performance AMD worked on the Catalyst Omega Driver (Catalyst 14.12) that was released earlier this week for nearly six months. These new drivers bring new features, a ton of bug fixes and of course the usual performance and quality improvements that gamers expect from each new driver release. AMD put so much …more

  The AMD Catalyst Omega Drivers have been released! These new drivers have been in the works for the past six month and deliver many new features, a ton of bug fixes and of course the usual performance and quality improvements that gamers expect from each new driver release. AMD put so much time and …more

Ubisoft The Crew NVIDIA Gaming Performance Benchmarked Developed by Ivory Tower, The Crew is Ubisoft’s latest game and is an open but persistent environment for races that take place across the United States.  You play as Alex Taylor, an elite driver that goes to prison after being framed for murder. When the FBI offers you …more

New NVIDIA Driver Enables MFAA for Maxwell GPUs NVIDIA today released GeForce Game Ready Driver 344.75 WHQL drivers and with the driver comes support for Multi-Frame Sampled Anti-Aliasing (MFAA). MFAA is an implementation of Anti-Aliasing (AA) that NVIDIA hopes will replace MSAA in the years to come. MSAA is one of the oldest and most popular …more

ASUS ROG Swift PG278Q – Our First G-Sync Gaming Monitor The ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) SWIFT PG278Q 27-inch WQHD G-Sync display has been lauded as the best gaming monitor for the second half of 2014. This monitor boasts a 27-inch WQHD LED display boasts a 2560 x 1440 (16:9) screen resolution on a TN panel with …more

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – AMD DX & Mantle Versus NVIDIA DX   Civilization is without a doubt one of the most successful strategy games ever released and chances are you are anticipating the release of Civilization: Beyond Earth this week. Civilization: Beyond Earth reimagines the expansive franchise in a new sci-fi setting where …more

NVIDIA Maxwell Brings GeForce GTX 980 Earlier this year NVIDIA gave us our first look at the Maxwell GPU architecture with the release of the GeForce GTX 750 Ti video card. We were thoroughly impressed by the little card and have been waiting for more than half a year for the ‘larger’ GPU cores to …more