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GTX 580 Lab Test: The Real Fermi Arrives

November 9, 2010
GTX 580 Lab Test: The Real Fermi Arrives

Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 580 is what the original should have been: quieter, full-featured, faster and more efficient.

When Nvidia launched the GTX 480 — code-named the GF100 — early this year, the new GPU proved to be something of a mixed bag. It was…

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NextComputing Taps into Nvidia Quadro 6000 Series for Portable Server Line

October 25, 2010
NextComputing Taps into Nvidia Quadro 6000 Series for Portable Server Line

If NextComputing sounds familiar, it’s because this is the same company that recently unveiled a monster rig consisting of three displays, 11TB of storage, two Xeon processors, and up to 16GB of ECC RAM. Now the company says it plans to use Nvidia’s Qu…

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Nvidia’s GeForce GT 430 Serves Up DX11 Graphics on a Budget

October 11, 2010
Nvidia’s GeForce GT 430 Serves Up DX11 Graphics on a Budget

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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Nvidia Announces Fermi-based Quadro Cards

October 5, 2010
Nvidia Announces Fermi-based Quadro Cards

Nvidia on Monday announced a couple of new additions to its Fermi-based Quadro professional graphics series, including the mid-range Quadro 2000 with 192 CUDA processing cores and the entry-level Quadro 600 with 96 CUDA processing cores.
According to N…

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Nvidia Unveils GPU Roadmap

September 22, 2010
Nvidia Unveils GPU Roadmap

As a hobby, building PCs is no place for the fickle minded, not unless their wallets run deep. No sooner do you power on your DIY build, you find every part inside is already old news, or soon will be. And if you just picked up a Fermi card, well, this…

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Nvidia teases Fermi successor, plans for CUDA x86 By: admin

September 21, 2010
Nvidia teases Fermi successor, plans for CUDA x86 By:  admin

During its GPU Technology Conference today, Nvidia offered a glimpse at its plans for upcoming graphics hardware. Based on the shared CUDA GPU roadmap, it seems the company intends to launch a new architecture every two years, but CEO Jen-Hsun Huang wo…

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Nvidia Wants to Rule the Graphics World

September 3, 2010
Nvidia Wants to Rule the Graphics World

Goals are good, according to our parents, elementary school teachers from yesteryear, and everyone else who told us to aim high. A little graphics card company called Nvidia — perhaps you’ve heard of them? — took those words of encouragement to heart…

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MSI Slaps Triple Overvoltage Function onto New Fermi Card

September 2, 2010
MSI Slaps Triple Overvoltage Function onto New Fermi Card

MSI’s latest Fermi-based graphics card is a tweaker’s dream, assuming you sit around dreaming about cranking voltage knobs on your hardware. That’s exactly what you can do with MSI’s new N460GTX Hawk, supposedly the world’s first videocard with a tripl…

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