AMD has seen some great developments in the way of releasing the 4800 series of graphics cards and therefore will be moving up the launch of these graphics cards. Manufacturing improvements will give these GPUs higher clock speeds, the mid-range will jump from a 670MHz core seen in the 3850 to more than 800MHz in [...]
Nvidia Geforce 8800GT For Older Mac Pros
Apple, Graphics Cards, Mac Pro No Comments »Apple released a new graphics upgrade kit today for older Mac Pros. The $279 Nvidia Geforce 8800GT offers a video upgrade path for previous generation Mac Pro owners. When Apple released the early 2008 Mac Pro they offered the 8800GT as an upgrade option but because of firmware issues that 8800GT was not compatible with [...]
Nvidia Releases Geforce 9800GX2
Graphics Cards No Comments »A few days ago Nvidia released the fastest graphics card, ever. The card costs about $600 and is basically two 8800′s on a single PCIe slot SLI. The 9800GX2 simply outperforms every other graphics card in the world. The card has 256 processor cores, 1GB of total memory, 600MHz core clock, and uses a whopping [...]
Geforce 9800GX2 Pictured
Graphics Cards, Photos No Comments »The Geforce 9800GX2 is most likely going to be the fastest graphics card ever, so why not drool over some pictures of it until it comes out. VR-Zone
Nvidia to Acquire Ageia
Gaming, Graphics Cards, Nvidia, Purchase No Comments »Ageia, the not-so-successful company that makes physics processors for PCs will be acquired by Nvidia. The announcement came on monday, along with this press release. AMD was considering purchasing Ageia last November but since they were still dealing with the ATI acquisition the decided that it wasn’t the time to do so. Both Nvidia and [...]
AMD/ATI Launches Some New GPUs
AMD, ATI, DirectX10, Graphics Cards No Comments »The Radeon HD 3400 series includes the HD 3450 and the HD 3470, they both have a core clock of 800MHz and have 40 stream processors. The HD 3450 will have 256MB of DDR2 500MHz memory and the HD 3470 will have 256MB of GDDR3 950MHz memory both of them with 64-bit memory interfaces. The [...]
Details Leaked on Nvidia 9000 Series Graphics Cards
Graphics Cards, Nvidia No Comments »Last week there was some wonderful leaks about Nvidia’s upcoming 9000 series graphics cards. The first one I want to talk about is the Geforce 9600GT. The info leaked shows that the first shipments of the 9600GT will have a 650MHz core clock and a 1625MHz unified shader clock. The 9600GT will feature a 256-bit [...]
Nvidia Story Roundup
Graphics Cards, Nvidia No Comments »Nvidia is planning to make lots of hay this Christmas, rolling out revisions to its… [theInquirer] Nvidia has officially revealed the spec of G92 8800 GTS a full week before launch. In what appears to be a… [theInquirer] Nvidia Corp., currently the world’s largest supplier of discrete graphics processing units… [Xbit Labs]
AMD Officially Announces ATI Radeon 3800 Series
AMD, ATI, Graphics Cards No Comments »I’ve talked about the 3800 series before but it is now officially out. AMD is launching the product with 10 partners for a total of 24 different available cards. I mentioned earlier (here) that ATI has two different 3800 cards ready, the HD3850 and the HD3870. The cards will be available immediately and the 3850 [...]
ATI Radeon HD 3800 Presentation Leaked
AMD, ATI, Graphics Cards No Comments »MadBoxPC got their hands on what seems to be a marketing presentation for the ATI Radeon HD3800. The presentation confirms information that has only been rumored until now. The price is set at $150 for the 3850 and $250 for 3870. Both of the graphics cards are DirectX 10.1 compatible, DirectX 10.1 will be shipping [...]
ATI Radeon HD3850 and HD3870 Cards Are Quiet As a Mouse
AMD, ATI, Graphics Cards No Comments »The Radeon HD3850 will be coming to market soon and will feature a single-slot cooling setup that only outputs 31 dBA. The cooler on this card is much quieter than the 8600GTS and 8800GT video cards from Nvidia. ATI will also be debuting the HD3870 which will have a dual-slot cooling setup that outputs 34dBA. [...]
Pics and Benchmarks of the Upcoming Nvidia Geforce 8800GT Leaked
Graphics Cards, Nvidia, Photos No Comments »So the Geforce 880GT is getting closer and closer to launch and that means that leaked pictures and benchmarks are starting to show up on the internet. The performance is looking pretty good on the card which will likely be a really great buy for those who like themselves some pretty PC gaming but don’t [...]

