Archive for August, 2008:
Zotac Nitro
As reported by Fudzilla, ZOTAC International, a leading manufacturer of NVIDIA based graphics cards, presented the first sample of the Nitro overclocking device. This innovative device designed for overclockers allows to overclock the video card in real time by pressing the three keys located at the front. More »
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SATA Rev 3.0 specification
As reported by Techon, Serial ATA International Organization has released the physical layer portion for its third generation storage interface. The upcoming SATA Rev 3.0 specification, expected to be available by the end of 2008, will double the maximum transfer speed from 3Gbps to 6Gbps. The new specification will maintain backward compatibility with previous SATA implementations More »
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Ati M98
The guys at PcPop seem to have gotten their hands on the new upcoming Mobility Radeon series GPU, codenamed the M98. The engineering sample board makes use of a RV770 core and four GDDR3 memory chips made by Qimonda, the gpu is clearly marked as M98 XT. In terms of performance, the M98 More »
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New Larrabee details
Intel unveiled some details about its upcoming Larrabee accelerator/discrete graphics architecture, due for launch in 2009 or 2010. Larrabee is a multi core processor containing ten or more individual x86 processor cores inside one silicon package. Discrete graphics cards using the Larrabee architecture will be aimed at the gaming market, this means that Intel is directly targeting Amd and Nvidia. The use of x86 cores means that game developers More »
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