Tag Archive for 'amd'


Thursday, Nov 29th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Remember those triple-core processors I told you about a while back? Well basically they were the quad-core processors that had only one damaged core and they were more or less repurposed as triple-core processors.

Tuesday, Nov 20th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Dell ripped off the form factor an now you can too! Just, whatever you do, don’t call it the ONE, I am sure even you, a simple civilian, can come up with your own unique name. Anyways, it’s a do it yourselfer’s dream, you can build your computer how you want it inside this case [...]


Monday, Nov 19th 2007 by James Allan Brady

So today, AMD released the worlds first comprehensive PC building platform, it involves a specific chipset, processor, and graphics solution, all three of which come from AMD. The platform has been given the codename of Spider.

The platform is based on the upcoming Quad-Core Phenom processors from AMD, as well as AMD’s 7 series chipset. Then [...]

Thursday, Nov 15th 2007 by James Allan Brady

The new 3850 and 3870 Radeon HD cards are offering up the same features as the 2600 series, but at a cheaper price. These cards have DX10 support, albeit according to OpenGL 2.0 features.

They also offer up support for CrossFire X which allows up to 4 of these cards to be slapped together in some [...]

Friday, Nov 9th 2007 by James Allan Brady

AMD/ATI have finally released a GPGPU. For those of you not in the know, the extra GP on the front of that is for General Purpose, meaning its not really used for graphics.

In fact, as you can see from the picture, there aren’t even any ports to output a signal. But don’t be fooled, these [...]

Monday, Oct 22nd 2007 by James Allan Brady

I don’t fully comprehend the numbering system for products where a significantly higher number equates to a significantly mid-level performing product. But whatever, ATI’s 3800 series of their HD graphics cards will be released in November and they are all going to hit somewhere between the HD2600 and they HD2900.
The differences are fairly significant too, [...]

Friday, Oct 12th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Are you a hardcore gamer who recently upgraded to one of ATI’s HD2000 series graphics cards? Would you be happy if all it took was a new set of drivers to give yourself up to 80% speed gains?

Well that is all it takes, and the gains appear to be dependent on which card you have [...]

Friday, Oct 12th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Three new laptops are being released from ASUS this month, all three of them feature AMD processors and ATI (owned by AMD) HD graphics cards. The three models are the G2K, A7K, and the F7K.

The G2K is a 17.1” gaming laptop with a 2GHz Turion 64 X2 processor with 2GB of RAM, 200GB of storage, [...]

Wednesday, Sep 26th 2007 by Liaw Kim Poh

AMD introduces its new Radeon HD 2900 pro graphic card today, a mainstream version of 2900 XT. The ATI Radeon HD 2900 Pro is clocked at 600Mhz with 512MB of GDDR3 memory that runs at 800Mhz.

Wednesday, Sep 26th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Consider yourself handy when it comes to overclocking and cooling? AMD just hooked you up then, I mean how often does a processor manufacturer release a 64 bit dual core processor that has unlocked multipliers?


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