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NVIDIA 256.53 Stable Linux Driver Release | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 20:00

Over the weekend there was a new Linux binary driver release from NVIDIA that was the 256.52 driver in a pre-release state. It didn't deliver on OpenCL 1.1, Fermi Linux overclocking support, or any other radical features, but it did bring a handful of bug-fixes. Today this driver has been released as stable after being branded the NVIDIA 256.53 driver...

Review: Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 SLI | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 16:48

The fear that used to be attached to running an SLI setup has largely vanished by the wayside over the last year or so. Thanks to maturing driver sets and great mid-range cards, there really has never been a better time to drop in that second card. And with the incredi-card, the GTX 460, there's rarely been a better SLI card either. Thankfully, the thrill that was attached to the idea of running ...

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 460 1GB | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 9:59

The Gigabyte GTX 460 1GB is Gigabyte sports a custom heatsink to offer lower temperatures and noise levels, along with some excellent overclocking potential. It also comes with a very attractive price, offering gamers some great value here.

GeForce 259.47 drivers reveal more Fermi circuits | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 3:12

NVIDIA has no intention of being worse than AMD and reveals a bunch of new Fermi circuits in the new GeForce 259.47 drivers. Already known GeForce GTS 450 is one of the models, but also a family of mobile circuits.

Radeon HD 6870 - First 3DMark Vantage result? | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 2:48

Radeon HD 6870 is expected to become the flagship of AMD's armada of graphics cards developed under the name Northern Islands. The Caymen GPU, to replace Cypress, will be used in multiple models and according to a leaked benchmark from 3DMark Vantage performance is substantially better than current chips.

Point of View launches GTX 460 BEAST with 850 MHz GPU | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 2:48

Point of View turned to its overclocking team TGT has now launched a new ny model of GeForce GTX 460 with record high GPU clock frequency. The card operates at 850 MHz, compared to 675 MHz with NVIDIA's reference. The memory has also been tweaked.

Next generation mobile DirectX 11-GPUs from AMD confirmed | Posted on: 31/08/2010 @ 2:12

Ever since AMD delivered its smörgåsbord of code names for the Northern Islands family we have been digging deeper and with some reliable sources have been able to identify three new series of mobile graphics circuits with some clever code names.

AXLE GeForce GTX 468 Ace 1 GB | Posted on: 29/08/2010 @ 23:48

AXLE's GeForce GTX 460 ACE is the first GTX 460 to come with a triple slot cooling solution, by Arctic Cooling in this case. The card also comes pre-overclocked out of the box which results in a healthy performance boost over the reference design.

NVIDIA 256.52 Linux Driver Brings Fixes | Posted on: 29/08/2010 @ 8:48

Just shy of a month ago was when NVIDIA last released a proprietary Linux driver, at which point they also released a second driver that was their OpenGL 4.1 preview driver. This Saturday though NVIDIA has provided a new driver release, which is tagged as the 256.52 pre-release. This new Linux driver release isn't overly exciting, but it does carry some prominent fixes that will please some ...

Special NVIDIA Mafia II Promotion Now Live! | Posted on: 28/08/2010 @ 20:00

Nvida has a deal going on where you can get Mafia II for free! It's not a bad game, I grabbed it from Steam, got the special edition, but I never got the stuff that was supposed ot go with it, I need to look into that... Starting this week across the US and Europe, you can get a free copy of the smash hit game Mafia II with the purchase of a GeForce GPU, GTX 465 and higher! That’s right, a ...

Sapphire Radeon HD 5550 512MB GDDR5 OC Video Card | Posted on: 28/08/2010 @ 11:48

Sapphire take the time to overclock the HD 5550 512MB GDDR5. We ask ourselves if it's a waste of time.

AnandTech 13-year Anniversary Giveaways Continue: PowerColor Radeon HD 5770s | Posted on: 28/08/2010 @ 3:00

Last week we had our first (and unfortunately only) 6GB memory kit giveaway. Today I'm happy to announce the winner: khaydin. Check your email :) Today we have two prizes from our good friends at PowerColor. I've got two PowerColor PCS Radeon HD 5770 1GB cards here and I'm giving them both away. I'm giving away one per winner, so we'll crown two winners this time around.     ...

Microsoft first with CPU and GPU on the same silicon | Posted on: 27/08/2010 @ 0:12

AMD and Intel are standing ready to launch its first processors with graphics integrated on the transistor level, but the company able to brag about a genuine CPU/GPU chip available on the market is Microsoft, in the form of the video game console Xbox 360 Slim.

Radeon HD 6970 "Antilles" launches in December | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 23:48

AMD recently revealed bits on its coming graphics architecture and after some digging we found information about what circuits will appear in 2010, and that includes Antilles sporting dual GPUs; to be known as Radeon HD 6970.

Radeon HD 6000 product names revealed in Catalyst 10.8 | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 23:48

AMD will launch its second generation DirectX 11 architecture in Q4. The code name is Southern Islands and the new cards are expected to sell as the Radeon HD 6000 family, and Catalyst 10.8 implies that the HD 6000 series is in fact Northern Islands.

Sapphire Radeon HD 5670 Ultimate 1GB Video Card | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 22:12

Sapphire brings the HD 5670 into its Ultimate series. We check out whether or not it's worth considering.

Zotac IONITX-P-E: Can Intel's CULV Processors Reinvigorate Interest in NVIDIA's ION? | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 19:36

  NVIDIA’s ION brought a tremendous appeal to mini-ITX last year, but over the past six months Clarkdale has established itself as the natural and more capable choice for small form factor builds. Zotac are today attempting to reinvigorate appeal for ION by teaming up Intel’s CULV processors with NVIDIA’s aging GF9400 chipset.  We take a look at the IONITX-P-E, and aim to find out how ...

HIS Radeon HD 5550 and HD 5570 GDDR5 Video Cards | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 12:24

HIS show us the new GDDR5 HD 5550 and HD 5570. What are our thoughts on the changes made? Step inside and see.

ASUS AT3IONT-I Deluxe (NVIDIA ION) Motherboard | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 1:24

We have finished playing around with Intel's Atom on its own chipset. Now we see how it does when paired with NVIDIA's ION alternative.

XFX Radeon HD 5970 Black Edition released | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 1:12

XFX has finally launched the monster graphics cards known as XFX Radeon HD 5970 Black Edition. The card uses dual Cypress circuits and delivers in a rifle-inspired box.

Gigabyte cools Radeon HD 5770 without fans | Posted on: 26/08/2010 @ 0:48

Component manufacturer Gigabyte has worked over AMD's Radeon HD 5770 and launched the first, as far as we know, completely passive card with this GPU. Gigabyte GV-R577SL-1GD comes with a massive Silent Cell heatsink and Ultra Durable design.

Quick Look: PowerColor’s Radeon HD 5770 PCS+ Vortex Edition | Posted on: 25/08/2010 @ 22:24

With the recent rise in the number of triple-slot cards, we have a few different cards in-house that we’re going to be looking at over the next few weeks. But to kick things off, we decided to start small, looking at an interesting product from PowerColor that takes an interesting direction with the triple-slot concept. The PowerColor Radeon HD 5770 PCS+ Vortex Edition is a factory ...

ATI Radeon HD 5550 512MB GDDR5 Video Card | Posted on: 24/08/2010 @ 23:36

ATI slap some GDDR5 on the HD 5550. Is it more than just a bit of cheap makeup? - Let's fire up the testbed with it and see.

Radeon HD 6000 dual-GPU this year? | Posted on: 24/08/2010 @ 1:00

AMD has revealed as much as that it will launch the graphics architecture Southern Islands during Q4, but new rumors speak of additional details. AMD is said to be preparing a card sporting two GPUs to replace Radeon HD 5970.  

Asus EAH5830 HD 5830 DirectCU Voltage Tweak Videocard Review @ Tweaknews | Posted on: 23/08/2010 @ 23:47

With a core overclock of 1027Mhz, the Asus EAH5830 DirectCU performs exactly as intended and the DirectCU cooler does an excellent job at keeping temperatures under control. There isn't much more you could ask out of a videocard. The core overclocking is incredible which did lead to some rather sizeable increases in gaming framerates and did come within range of what you would see if you were ...

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 470 Super Overclock Video Card | Posted on: 23/08/2010 @ 22:24

We look at another Super Overclock card from GIGABYTE. This one's a little meaner than the HD 5770, though.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 On Linux | Posted on: 23/08/2010 @ 13:12

NVIDIA formally introduced the GeForce 400 "Fermi" graphics card series in late March when rolling out the GeForce GTX 470 and 480. This launch was followed by the GeForce GTX 465 availability in late May and then in the middle of July there was the launch of the GeForce GTX 460 768MB and GeForce GTX 460 1024MB graphics cards. For the past few weeks we have had our hands on the Palit GeForce GTX ...

Open-Source 2D, 3D For ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series GPUs | Posted on: 21/08/2010 @ 4:36

AMD continues to abide by their commitment to provide open-source support for their graphics cards and as proof of that this afternoon they have released their initial hardware acceleration code that supports the ATI Radeon HD 5000 "Evergreen" family of consumer grade graphics processors. While this Evergreen support isn't yet finished and for the time being is targeted towards Linux developers ...

Swiftech announces hybrid cooling for GTX 470 and GTX 480 | Posted on: 21/08/2010 @ 4:00

Swiftech has been developing powerful water cooling products for years, but it has now presented a solution for NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 400 family that flirt with regular air coolers. The MCW80 GPU water block has been paired with a gigantic aluminum heatsink.

NVIDIA borrows Transmeta technology for tablet processor | Posted on: 21/08/2010 @ 3:00

NVIDIA is said to be working on a new SoC solution for the growing tablet market, which unlike the current Tegra family will be capable of executing x86 code and compete with Intel Atom. It will do so with technology from Transmeta to simulate x86 instructions.

Test your OpenGL 4 graphics card with TessMark | Posted on: 21/08/2010 @ 3:00

DirectX 11 has brought a lot of new benchmarks for graphics cards and we now have a new alternative, TessMark. As the name implies it focuses on various tessellation effects, but instead through OpenGL 4.

Quick Review: Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 FleX 1GB | Posted on: 21/08/2010 @ 0:00

We take a slightly different approach to this video card. We ignore the HD 5770 and focus more on what FleX brings us.

Linux Overclocking For GeForce GTX 400 / FermI? | Posted on: 20/08/2010 @ 19:48

Next week we will finally be able to deliver performance numbers for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400 "Fermi" graphics cards as we take a look at the GeForce GTX 460 that was kindly sent over by NVIDIA. Overall it's a very interesting card and great performer on Linux, but if you're already a Fermi owner (ideally after buying the hardware with our shopping links) and have been searching the Internet ...

SPARKLE GeForce GTX 460 768MB | Posted on: 20/08/2010 @ 9:09

Today we're looking at the SPARKLE GTX 460 768MB, which is based on the reference Nvidia design. While we don't want to tip our hand just yet, let's say that it brings some extremely attractive features to the table. Nvidia looks to be on the rebound with the GTX 460 and SPARKLE looks ready to ride the wave here on that rejuvenation.

GIGABYTE Radeon HD 5770 Super Overclock 1GB Video Card | Posted on: 19/08/2010 @ 21:00

The Super Overclock series from GIGABYTE gets a new mid range model. Let's see how the HD 5770 SOC fairs.

Lost Planet 2 benchmark pushes DirectX11 GPUs | Posted on: 19/08/2010 @ 0:48

Lost Planet 2 was launched a few months ago for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, but now the game is heading for PCs and bring a whole lot of DirectX 11 effects. Capcom has released a Lost Planet 2 benchmark that let users test their system.

Lost Planet 2 Benchmarking - Radeon HD 5850 vs GeForce GTX 460 1GB | Posted on: 18/08/2010 @ 16:36

Last week, we took a look the DirectX 11 Benchmark for the game Mafia 2 and this week we have yet another new DirectX 11 benchmark for you now that the Lost Planet 2 benchmark has been released. The Lost Planet 2 standalone benchmark is tough on video cards and compare an ATI Radeon HD 5850 to the MSI GeForce GTX 460 Cyclone 1GB video card to see how the game runs!

Inno3D GeForce GTX 460 OC 1GB graphics card review | Posted on: 18/08/2010 @ 9:24

Pre-overclocked at 750MHz, Inno3D's GTX 460 OC gets put through the HEXUS wringer.

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 460 Amp! Edition 1 GB | Posted on: 17/08/2010 @ 16:24

ZOTAC's new GTX 460 Amp! Edition is the highest clocked GTX 460 version available right now. Its clock speeds of 810 MHz core and 1000 MHz memory ensure it delivers substantially improved performance over the GTX 460 reference design. ZOTAC is also using a custom cooling solution and includes a full version of Prince of Persia with their card.

Gainward GeForce GTX 460 1GB Goes Like Hell (GLH) Edition in SLI Overclocked | Posted on: 17/08/2010 @ 2:48

We crank up the MHz even more on the GLH Gainward cards. Can we make Hell go even faster?

XFX HD 5830 Video Card Review @ Tweaknews | Posted on: 17/08/2010 @ 0:36

XFX's reference based version of the HD 5830 overall a very good videocard capable of fast gaming while keeping costs down. The videocard performs exactly the same as all other HD 5830s tested and this is no surprise seeing it is based off ATI's reference design and PCB. But where this model differs is when you turn your attention to the GPU cooling.

NVIDIA reports 141 million dollar in the red | Posted on: 14/08/2010 @ 20:24

NVIDIA has been in the rough over the last year and even if the Fermi architecture is ready and presented in several powerful graphics cards it is still a steep uphill run. The just released quarterly report shows a pretty big loss.

Asus Radeon HD 5870/G V2 Review | Posted on: 13/08/2010 @ 16:00

Asus' new HD 5870 packs a factory overclock and custom cooler, at a reasonable price tag.

Ask and You Shall Receive: GPU Bench is Live | Posted on: 13/08/2010 @ 10:24

One day I got the bright idea to benchmark the living crap out of everything I could find. What resulted was a huge Excel sheet of CPU performance results. Then Intel released the X25-M and I realized that I would have much more repeatable and reliable numbers if I used SSDs (don't have to worry about defragging between runs), at which point I re-ran everything in the Excel sheet. To make a ...

Radeon HD 6000 starts selling in November | Posted on: 13/08/2010 @ 4:48

AMD is completing the next generation DirectX 11 graphics cards as we type this. The graphics circuit architecture dubbed Southern Islands is expected to launch as Radeon HD 6000 and according to the manufacturer the cards will be available in November.

Sapphire Radeon 5770 FleX | Posted on: 12/08/2010 @ 14:59

Sapphire brings what promises to be a game-changer of a card to consumers: the Radeon 5770 FleX. What's so special about the FleX? Well, it's the first card that supports Eyefinity out of the box, and no expensive DisplayPort or adapters required at all. This means that your garden variety DVI-connector monitor can now run Eyefinity. Of course, you still need three monitors to begin with, but ...

Gainward GeForce GTX 460 1GB Goes Like Hell (GLH) Edition in SLI | Posted on: 12/08/2010 @ 13:00

We partner the GTX 460 GLH version from Gainward with another 800MHz card. How does hell go, we wonder?

2K Games' Mafia II Demo Performance w/ a GeForce GTX 460 | Posted on: 12/08/2010 @ 10:36

Early Tuesday morning 2k Games released a demo of their much anticipated 3rd person action shooter Mafia II. This demo really was interesting to us because it had a built-in benchmark that we could use to quickly and easily use to compare different settings and video cards. Read on to see how a GeForce GTX 460 1GB graphics card performs at various settings!

MSI N460GTX Cyclone 1GD5/OC Video Card Review | Posted on: 12/08/2010 @ 8:14

There is no doubt that the NVIDIA GTX 460 has created quite a splash since its introduction. The reconfigured Fermi architecture of the new GF104 chip gives the card a welcome boost in gaming performance, compared to the first GPUs in the series. With 1/3 fewer transistors to feed, the board uses much less power, runs cooler, and it overclocks well with just air cooling. With that kind of ...

Palit GeForce GTX 460 Sonic Platinum 1 GB | Posted on: 12/08/2010 @ 1:00

Running at 800 MHz GPU and 1000 MHz memory, Palit's GTX 460 Sonic Platinum is one of the highest clocked GTX 460 cards out there. It also comes with 1 GB of GDDR5 memory which can provide a performance boost over the 768 MB variants too. Being priced at reasonable $249 this card looks like a good alternative to a reference design purchase.

Adobe Still Shafts Linux With H.264 GPU Decoding | Posted on: 11/08/2010 @ 22:00

Adobe rolled out a security update to their Flash Player yesterday and for Mac OS X users this update also integrates Gala -- their codename for H.264 GPU video decoding in Flash on Mac OS X. With Adobe Flash Player 10.1.82.76 on Apple Mac OS X there is now GPU video decoding enabled by default to offload more of the playback work to the graphics card, assuming you are using a newer NVIDIA ...

NVIDIA gets 25 milliion dollar grant for GPU supercomputer development | Posted on: 11/08/2010 @ 3:36

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has rewarded a research team lead by NVIDIA with a 25 million dollar grant for developing GPU technologies that can be used by so-called exascale supercomputers.

MSI GeForce GTX 460 768MB Cyclone in SLI Overclocked | Posted on: 10/08/2010 @ 19:48

Already impressed with what SLI'd GTX 460s can do, we see what happens when we further add some overclocking into the mix.

Nouveau In Linux 2.6.36 Has NVIDIA Fermi Mode-Setting | Posted on: 10/08/2010 @ 8:36

Last week we reported on the first DRM pull request for the Linux 2.6.36 kernel and it brought forth some interesting features and improvements for the open-source Linux graphics drivers living within the kernel, but a second pull request has reached the email inbox of Linus Torvalds this afternoon...

ATI Radeon R600 Mesa Classic Driver Can Do OpenGL 2.1 | Posted on: 10/08/2010 @ 4:48

As many people have been quick to report out today in the forums, on Phoronix IRC, and via email, the ATI R600 Mesa DRI driver for the Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 series graphics cards now properly advertises OpenGL 2.1 / GL Shading Language 1.20 support...

NVIDIA Puts Out More X Sync Object Patches | Posted on: 10/08/2010 @ 4:36

Back in June there were patches published by NVIDIA for X Synchronization Fences after it was in planning since before last year's X Developers' Summit. These synchronization fences were designed to "synchronize X rendering with direct rendering X clients such as OpenGL and vice versa. They are especially useful in synchronizing GL-based composite managers screen updates with Xs rendering." Today ...

NVIDIA GF108 23% bigger than AMD Redwood | Posted on: 10/08/2010 @ 3:48

NVIDIA is planning to launch the fourth GPU of the Fermi technology soon. GF108 is the name of the circuit and it is meant to battle AMD's budget cards of the Radeon HD 5500/5600 series. Now that pictures of the graphics circuit has appeared we once again see a chip physically larger than the competing model.

ASUS EAH5850 DirectCU TOP/2DIS/1GD5 | Posted on: 09/08/2010 @ 21:53

It's no mystery that ATI have hit Nvidia hard with their latest generation of graphics card. Having released their entire line-up of DX11 cards before the competition could even enter the market is testament to a revolutionized work ethic that saw smaller, more efficient cores trump bigger and hotter GPUs. Below ATI's flagship Hemlock based HD5970 are the Cypress based HD5870 and HD5850. The ...

ASUS ENGTX460 DirectCU TOP/2DI/1GD5 Review | Posted on: 09/08/2010 @ 13:13

Benchmark Reviews was stunned to see NVIDIA's mid-range GeForce GTX 460 graphics solution dominate the price point and threaten high-performance products. Our tests have concluded that both the 768MB and 1GB version can offer great gaming performance, and outstanding overclock headroom. Combined into a SLI set, two stock GeForce GTX 460's compete with the Radeon HD 5870. In this article, ...

Review: EVGA Superclocked GeForce GTX 465 | Posted on: 08/08/2010 @ 18:36

At the beginning there was the word and the word was Fermi, and Jen-Hsun saw that it was good. Unfortunately he also saw that yields for the good Fermi chip weren't too hot, and lo, the GTX 480 was born with a slightly sliced GPU. The GTX 480 begat the further sliced GTX 470 and the GTX 470 begat the even more cutdown GTX 465. So here it is, the last revision of the first Nvidia DirectX 11 ...

Apple’s New iMac & Mac Pro Powered by Award-Winning ATI Radeon Graphics Solutions from AMD | Posted on: 07/08/2010 @ 6:24

-AMD (http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amd.com%2F esheet=6388415 lan=en-US anchor=AMD index=1 md5=3c77f01c7753a68a1dae9da666a10c50) announced that Apple has selected the world renowned ATI Radeon graphics solutions for the new line of Apple iMac tower. Now featured in Apple Stores as well as online retail, ATI Radeon graphics offer outstanding ...

EVGA releases overclocked GeForce GTX 460 BIOS | Posted on: 07/08/2010 @ 1:00

EVGA has already launched overclocked versions of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, but now the company has enabled users to increase performance of the plain models with an overclocked BIOS, available free at the company website.

AMD to launch 28nm GPUs in early 2011 | Posted on: 07/08/2010 @ 1:00

AMD's graphics section ATI is currently preparing the Southern Island GPU architecture for launch in Q4. Even if Southern Islands is made with 40nm technology we may see 28nm circuits from AMD as early as the first half of 2011.

AMD Radeon HD 4250 880G On Linux | Posted on: 06/08/2010 @ 22:24

Back in May we looked at the AMD Radeon HD 4290 integrated graphics Linux performance of the 890GX motherboard chipset found on the MSI 890GXM-G65 and many other motherboards. This ATI Radeon 4290 (890GX) wasn't the most compelling integrated graphics processor we found with its OpenGL performance using the proprietary Catalyst driver being significantly lower than even the cheapest PCI Express ...

CoolIT Systems Omni A.L.C. Universal GPU Cooling System Review | Posted on: 06/08/2010 @ 20:00

MSI GeForce GTX 460 768MB Cyclone in SLI | Posted on: 05/08/2010 @ 17:00

We SLI the new King of Value video cards from NVIDIA. Is this a setup you should be looking at?

GF106 GPU in the nude | Posted on: 05/08/2010 @ 5:00

NVIDIA is gearing up after playing it a bit too cool over the last few months, and is now ready to launch the third member of the Fermi family. NVIDIA's GF106 GPU will find a home with the new GeForce GTS 450 graphics card, and it has now been caught in the nude.

Corsair GTX2 hits 2,200 MHz CAS 6 with liquid nitrogen, triple channel | Posted on: 05/08/2010 @ 3:48

DDR3 memories are sold with pretty staggering frequencies and even if we find modules specified to operate at 2500 MHz it is often with very loose latencies. Something Jonas "Mean Machine" Klar wanted to fix with some liquid nitrogen.

MSI GeForce N460GTX Cyclone 1GD5 Overclocked Video Card Review | Posted on: 04/08/2010 @ 22:48

The MSI N460GTX Cyclone 1GD5 video card looks great on paper, but how well does that custom Cyclone cooler do in the real world? We take this factory overclocked video card from 725MHz on the GF104 'Fermi' GPU core well past 900MHz, so it looks like it is the real deal. Read on to see what MSI has done with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1GB video card with their custom cooled N460GTX Cyclone!

GeForce GTX 460 core revealed | Posted on: 04/08/2010 @ 4:24

NVIDIA wasn't at all interested in supplying any information on the physical measurements of GF104 at the launch of GeForce GTX 460. The reason is probably the less flattering size that from a pure manufacturing perspective puts NVIDIA in a tight spot.

Zotac presents graphics cards with dual GTS 250 GPUs | Posted on: 04/08/2010 @ 4:00

Zotac has taken after Galaxy and taken a shine to NVIDIA's GTS 250 GPU. The card maker has presented a card sporting two of these circuits on the same PCB, a bit unnecessary one might think, but still a feat of engineering.

ASUS GeForce GTX 460 SLI Performance | Posted on: 04/08/2010 @ 3:53

When Benchmark Reviews first tested the video card, we knew that NVIDIA had a winner on their hands. For the mid-range price of $200, gamers can enjoy high-speed frame rates and PhysX enhancements. After some additional investigation, it seemed that the price point offered more than just a successful domination of the rivaling ATI Radeon HD 5830, it also surpassed the more expensive GeForce GTX ...

HIS Silence Radeon HD 5570 Videocard Review @ Tweaknews | Posted on: 03/08/2010 @ 4:49

HIS's Silence Radeon HD 5570 to be honest is an excellent silent mainstream focused videocard for your quiet PC build. Whether you are just constructing a low noise personal computer or creating a quiet HTPC, this videocard should do everything you need with no sound contribution.

Koolance first to launch GeForce GTX 460 water block | Posted on: 02/08/2010 @ 23:48

Cooling developer Koolance looks to be the first to announce a water block for NVIDIA's new mid-range card GeForce GTX 460. The card that introduced new mounting holes can now be cooled by water using Koolance VID-NX460.

Koolance först ut med vattenblock för GeForce GTX 460 | Posted on: 02/08/2010 @ 23:24

Cooling developer Koolance looks to be the first to announce a water block for NVIDIA's new mid-range card GeForce GTX 460. The card that introduced new mounting holes can now be cooled by water using Koolance VID-NX460.

Galaxy GeForce GTX 460 Super OC announced | Posted on: 02/08/2010 @ 22:48

Galaxy has presented the Super OC version of NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 460. The GF104 GPU has been overclocked from 675 MHz to 810 MHz, and sports the custom Galaxy cooler with a detachable fan.

Sapphire Radeon HD 5670 1GB Ultimate GPU review | Posted on: 02/08/2010 @ 13:36

No noise, decent performance, eclectic outputs. The best HTPC card?

NVIDIA Puts Out Two Drivers, Including For OpenGL 4.1 | Posted on: 01/08/2010 @ 3:00

While there's very few people that NVIDIA's dead open-source driver update helps out, NVIDIA has released two new binary Linux driver updates. The NVIDIA 256.44 pre-release driver adds in support for some new GeForce and Quadro GPUs along with introduces some "Fermi" (GeForce GTX 400 series) stability fixes while the NVIDIA 256.38.02 Linux driver introduces initial OpenGL 4.1 support...