AMD today launched the most powerful processor ever created1, found in its next-generation graphics cards, the ATI Radeon™ HD 5800 series graphics cards, and the world’s first and only to fully support Microsoft DirectX® 112, the new gaming and compute standard shipping shortly with Microsoft Windows® 7 operating system.
Category Archives: Press Releases
AMD Launches ATI Radeon HD 5800 Series DirectX 11 Compliant Graphics Cards
September 23, 2009 – 4:52 pm
ZOTAC Kicks Off New Promotion with The Sims 3
September 23, 2009 – 4:43 pm
ZOTAC International, an industry leader in motherboard and graphics card manufacturing, today kicks off its latest promotion featuring EA Game’s popular strategic life simulator – The Sims 3. The new promotion provides users with a voucher for 20-percent off the price of The Sims 3 through EA Game’s online store.
MSI announces the UK launch of the X400 Ultra-Slim notebook
September 21, 2009 – 5:36 pm
MSI, the manufacturers of notebooks and components has today announced the UK launch of their super slim, ultra stylish, economically priced MSI X400 notebook. The uber stylish X400 offers consumers a Intel® Centrino processor, 14 inch HD widescreen display in 16:9 format with HDMI, bluetooth and wireless n connectivity. Weighing a lightweight 1.5 kg including battery, and just 9mm at it’s thinnest make the X400 one of the slimmest and most stylish 14 inch display notebooks on the market.
New AMD Server Platform Promotes Performance and Power Efficiency
September 21, 2009 – 5:30 pm
AMD today announced another milestone in delivering world-class platforms that integrate leading-edge processor, chipset and GPU technology. With the introduction of the Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processor with AMD Chipset platform, AMD is taking a step forward in its strategy to provide customers with server platforms – processor, chipset, and GPU – that specifically address the needs of today’s data center workloads. This new server platform, along with the AMD platform specification code-named “Kroner”, enables advanced performance, the benefits of unified processor and chipset technology, and furthers AMD’s commitment to energy efficiency.
SteelSeries Revamp Signature Headset in Creating the Siberia V2
September 18, 2009 – 5:46 pm
The original Siberia headset certainly had a lot going for it: comfort, great sound quality and style to name but a few. However, the slight drawback seemed to come in the form of the microphone – a small clip which was neither practical nor easy to use.
AMD Introduces Sub $100 Quad Core Athlon II X4 620 CPU
September 16, 2009 – 7:00 pm
Designed as the optimal balance of CPU performance and graphics excellence, this AMD platform is designed to take advantage of new Windows 7 enhancements
OCZ Announces Z-Drive PCI-Express SSD Solution
September 16, 2009 – 6:50 pm
OCZ Technology Group, Inc., a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory and flash-based storage as an alternative to harddisk drives (HDDs), today unveiled the Z-Drive, a PCI-Express Solid State Drive (SSD) designed to meet the stringent demands of enterprise computing clients. Unlike other solutions the Z-Drive provides a cost-effective formula of performance, reliability, and upkeep for enterprise customers and their applications which require the benefits of solid state drive technology, but have previously been hesitant to adopt competing products due to the sheer cost of implementation.
Cooler Master Raises the Wattage on Silent Pro M with 850W and 1000W
September 11, 2009 – 9:12 am
Cooler Master announces today two new additions to the popular line of power supplies with the Silent Pro M850 and M1000; providing up to 66A and 80A respectively on a single 12V rail. In addition, these units operate at minimal noise levels thanks to the patented Cooler Master silent formula.
Novatech gets three dimensional with Intel Core™ i5
September 10, 2009 – 11:30 am
Novatech Ltd, UK’s leading PC and laptop manufacturer announced today the latest addition to their Elite range of PCs. Featuring the new Intel® Core™ i5 750 2.66GHz processor and two NVIDIA® graphics cards, the Novatech Elite Pro boasts incredible performance and a truly immersive gaming experience from just £999.
Cooler Master Supports New Intel Lynnfield CPUs with Compatible Coolers
September 9, 2009 – 8:54 am
To support the launch of the new generation of Intel CPU’s Cooler Master has provided Hyper TX3 and Hyper 212 Plus coolers to Intel EMEA to be used as a part Intel sample package.