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Rumor: AMD Plans to Release Technical Details for the HD 6000-Series on October 19th

October 3, 2010
Rumor: AMD Plans to Release Technical Details for the HD 6000-Series on October 19th

Nvidia has been soaking up all the positive press lately, and with just cause. The GTX 460 has proven itself to be a solid competitor against the midrange AMD 5000 series GPU’s, and the upcoming launch of the new GT 430 will round out a very capable…

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Old School Monday: Who’s Laughing Now?

September 27, 2010
Old School Monday: Who’s Laughing Now?

Earlier today we brought you the 20 Most Important Moments in the History of ATI–a look back at the history of one of the companies that made gaming hardware what it is today. For this week’s Old School Monday, we thought we’d share a piece of that hi…

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The 20 Most Important Moments in the History of ATI

September 27, 2010
The 20 Most Important Moments in the History of ATI

It’s the end of an era, folks. In the coming months, AMD will retire the ATI brand, letting the ATI name ride off into the sunset after a remarkable 25-year run, presumably never to be seen again. Don’t mistake that to mean AMD is getting out of the gr…

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Mobility Radeon Vs. GeForce M: The CrossFire Advantage

September 22, 2010

Nvidia sells the fastest mobile graphics processor you can buy, but notebook manufactures can fit two of AMD’s top modules in in the same space. Eurocom’s X8100 Leopard answers the question: can two Mobility Radeon HD 5870 modules beat a single GTX…

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ATI Catalyst 10.9 Driver Now Available for Download

September 16, 2010
ATI Catalyst 10.9 Driver Now Available for Download

AMD has made available its ATI Catalyst 10.9 software suite, which you can download directly from AMD or access via your Steam account.
There are only a handful of performance improvements in the latest release, including double digit gains in Stalker:…

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AMD Now Delivering Catalyst Updates on Steam

September 15, 2010
AMD Now Delivering Catalyst Updates on Steam

Driver updates through Steam? Brilliant! AMD agrees and has now begun offering Catalyst graphics drivers through the Steam platform, an idea we’re shocked no one thought of before.
“Steam gamers will never again have to worry about finding the most rec…

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ATI Catalyst 10.8b Hotfix Now Available for Download

September 10, 2010
ATI Catalyst 10.8b Hotfix Now Available for Download

Some things are better late than never, and we’ll let you be the judge if this is one of them. For what it’s worth, AMD has made available a hotfix — Catalyst 10.8b — with little benefit for most users. Here’s all that’s listed:

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X…

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AMD Keeps ATI Brand Alive for New FirePro V9800 Graphics Card

September 9, 2010
AMD Keeps ATI Brand Alive for New FirePro V9800 Graphics Card

We did a double take when we saw the ATI label on AMD’s newest professional graphics card, the FirePro V9800. Wait, haven’t you heard? It was our understanding that everyone had heard. Heard what? A-well a bird, bird, bird, the bird is the word. But we…

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