Right before Christmas, AMD has revealed its new “Tahiti” Radeon HD 7970 graphics card for desktop computers. It’s based on a 28-nanometer manufacturing process and according to AMD, the fastest GPU ever. It will serve as a flagship video card for AMD and is also the first card to support Direct3D 11.1. Specifications include a read more
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News Round-Up (26/11)
November 26, 2009 – 8:45 pm
26/11 – News & Hardware Round-up from Across the Web.
GIGABYTE TweaKING Contest
October 6, 2009 – 5:26 pm
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards today is pleased to announce the GIGABYTE TweaKING Contest in Europe that will be held in Pairs, France in the Le Meridien Hotel on Tuesday, October 27, 2009.
Reviews From Across the Web: 28/09
September 28, 2009 – 5:33 pm
Lots of reviews on display today with both conventional and unconventional topics being discusses. Take a look…
GIGABYTE Presents Radeon™ HD 5800 Series Graphics Cards, First to Offer Full Support for Microsoft DirectX® 11
September 23, 2009 – 5:48 pm
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards today is pleased to launch the latest addition to its selection of premium graphics cards. GIGABYTE’s GV-R587D5-1GD-B and GV-R585D5-1GD-B are built using ATI RadeonTM HD 5800 Series GPUs ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬? which are based on 40nm process and advanced GDDR5 memory technology. These powerful new GPUs provide for a host of innovative new features including Microsoft DirectX® 11, ATI Eyefinity Technology, ATI Stream technology, Quad mode ATI CrossFireX™ multi-GPU support, UVD 2 and PowerPlay™, and offer an incredibly immersive HD gaming experience and unrivaled performance.
AMD Launches ATI Radeon HD 5800 Series DirectX 11 Compliant Graphics Cards
September 23, 2009 – 4:52 pm
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.
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.
Reviews From Across the Web: 21/09
September 21, 2009 – 6:10 pm
Monday is here once again with a fresh load of reviews to sink your teeth into – get reading!
Reviews From Across the Web: 15/09
September 15, 2009 – 5:32 pm
Lots of reviews coming in today including yet more i5/P55 articles and a number of other graphics card reviews which are always a good read.
AMD Unveil Radeon HD 5850, 5870 and 5870×2 Graphics Cards
September 10, 2009 – 8:55 am
AMD have released the specifications on their new 5 series graphics cards. Using the RV870, it’s not surprising that the middle card has been named the Radeon HD 5870. The chip works at 825MHz with 1600 shaders double that of the RV770 and perhaps indicating a speed of double the older chip.