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ATI RV740 Put on Test

Its not yet out nor official but Guru3D already recieved an engineering sample of the first 40nm graphics core from AMD/ATI. Hilbert Hagedoorn of Guru3D published an article about the soon to be announced RV740 graphics card. He even made a benchmark and compared it to HD4850 and HD4830. According to Hilbert, RV740’s performance sits between HD4850 and HD4830. The …

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NVIDIA’s GT212 to Use GDDR5

NVIDIA’s latest effort to bring the GPU crown back to their camp is coming to reality this January by first releasing their fastest dual GPU card do date – the Geforce GTX 295.  Early previews of the card demonstrate its remarkable speed over AMD’s Radeon 4870 x2. They haven’t stopped there though, today a new rumor is circulating all over …

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Intel: No Ion for Atom

In what seems to be a breakthrough for netbook fans after NVIDIA announced their Ion platform which promises to greatly improve its performance whilst consuming a little bit more in battery energy, then comes Intel refusing to acknowledge it’s ever gonna happen. How? Basically, Ion will use Intel’s Atom microprocessor but eschewing 945GSE and 945GC, the component that delivers display …

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WARP: Use Your PC Even Without a GPU!

Microsoft announced the inclusion of WARP to their upcoming operating system Windows 7 to debuted late 2009. WARP or Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform enables your system, with proper hardware support, to boot even without a graphics card sitting on your AGP or PCIe slot.  The new software tecnology also enables you to run games that require DirectX 9, 10, 10.1 …

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