February 8, 2011
Do you think it’s too early to talk about Sandy Bridge’s successor? Well, Intel might have you talking about its Ivy Bridge processors as early as Computex Taipei 2011 (May 31 to June 4). According to a Digitimes report, which in turn cites a Chine…
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December 20, 2010
Futuremark originally delayed the release of its much anticipated 3DMark 11 benchmark in order to “fix a couple of difficult bugs rather than patching the benchmark immediately after launch.” Mission accomplished, as today’s update to version 1.01 does…
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December 6, 2010
Information on Intel’s next-generation Atom platform codenamed “Cedar Trail” has started to leak out, and not all of it is good news.
According to news and rumor site Fudzilla, the next batch of Atom processors still won’t support DirectX 11 graphics, …
Tags: atom, cedar trail, CPU, directx 10.1, directx 11, dx10.1, dx11, hardware, Intel, News Worthy, processor
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November 2, 2010
The bean counters over at Mercury Research just finalized their “PC Graphics Market Share Update” report for the third quarter of 2010, which for the second consecutive quarter shows AMD at the front of the discrete graphics pack, The Inquirer reports….
Tags: build a pc, directx 11, dx11, graphics, hardware, mercury research, News Worthy, shipments, videocard
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October 11, 2010
Just because you might be saddled with a tight budget doesn’t mean you have to resort to integrated graphics. Hell, you can even equip your system to handle DirectX 11 eye candy without spending big bucks. Enter Nvidia’s GeForce GT 430, the latest addi…
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July 16, 2010
Advanced Micro Devices has said that it remains ahead of schedule with its Fusion chips – or APUs (accelerated processing unit) as it likes to call them. The low-power “Ontario” SoC (System-on-Chip), aimed at netbooks and low-end notebooks, will…
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