The VAIO YB series of AMD Fusion-powered notebooks that Sony showcased at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas are here. The VAIO YB series is certainly not the first on the market with AMD’s Fusion Zacate chips, but Sony has still m…
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Take a Peek at AMD’s Dual-GPU Radeon HD 6990
January 26, 2011
AMD was forced to relinquish its single-GPU performance crown when Nvidia launched its GeForce GTX 580 videocard, but still retained bragging rights for having the fastest single videocard on the planet, the dual-GPU Radeon HD 5970. Meet the successor …
AMD Reportedly Confirms 1GB Radeon HD 6950
January 19, 2011
Let’s start with the good news. For you penny pinchers, AMD apparently plans to release a Radeon HD 6950 videcoard with half the amount of RAM as the original (1GB versus 2GB). It’s a safe bet that cutting the frame buffer in half will impact performan…
Lower Cost Cayman Cards with 1GB of Memory Spotted Online
January 10, 2011
If you plug 11188-01-40G into Google, you’ll find it references a Sapphire HD 6950 videocard with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, or half the amount of a standard 6950 part. You can already find a handful of U.K. vendors selling the new card, though it hasn’t…
AMD Radeon HD 6950 Reportedly Shipping with Unlockable Shaders
December 27, 2010
The fellas over at TechPowerUp have posted a guide detailing how to mod a Radeon HD 6950 (Cayman Pro) videocard into a Radeon HD 6970 (Cayman XT), both of which are based on the same GPU design. The main difference comes down to the number of shaders -…
PowerColor Go Green Radeon HD 5750 Review
September 1, 2010
AMD’s Radeon HD 5000-series cards are already considerably more power efficient than anything in Nvidia’s Fermi lineup, but PowerColor’s Go Green series of cards are engineered to consume even less electrical power than reference design-cards….