It appears that the recent reports on the Internet have been correct and that the Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has now detailed its latest Radeon graphics card, the much-anticipated HD 5970, a dual-GPU monster designed to be the fastest graphics card in the world. Featuring full support for Microsoft's DirectX 11 and the company's recently introduced Eyefinity multi-display technology, this card is expected to deliver a noticeable performance boost over any other card that is currently available on the market.“With the arrival of the ATI Radeon HD 5970, the fastest graphics card in the world, we’... [read more >>] Quickly on the footsteps of its fellow competitor, NVIDIA, Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has also announced the release of its updated Catalyst Software Suite 9.11, specifically designed to enable support for the latest version of Adobe's Flash Player, namely 10.1. The release should enable users of the Radeon graphics cards and other ATI products to experience the performance of features that have been implemented in the aforementioned application. In addition, the new release delivers a number of other features and provides customers with a couple of fixes to known issues.The new Catalyst Software Suite 9.1... [read more >>] NVIDIA has been making the headlines recently, as the company's partners have just announced the introduction of their latest GeForce cards, based on the G215 graphics processing unit, or the GeForce GT 240. Coming to support its partners' new cards, the Santa Clara, California-based graphics chip maker has just rolled out a new Beta version of its GeForce/ION drivers, adding support for the aforementioned card and a number of new features, including GPU-acceleration for the new Adobe Flash 10.1 beta.Although still in its beta form, the new GeForce beta release delivers a couple of interesting new features, such as support for th... [read more >>] One of AMD's most anticipated product launches for this year is the much-rumored Radeon HD 5970, a dual-GPU graphics card that is to deliver a significant performance boost over current generation of cards. There has been a decent number of reports on the Internet, regarding the bits and pieces of the upcoming card, detailing the card's technical specifications and pricing information. We decided to make a round-up on some of the latest rumors, in attempt to create an image of what AMD has prepared for the near future. In addition, the article makes sense, as the most recent rumors claim the card will be out on November 18th, ju... [read more >>] AMD's next-generation, dual-GPU graphics cards, the much-anticipated Radeon HD 5970, codenamed Hemlock, is just around the corner, given the increasing number of leaked details that have recently surfaced the Internet. While we still aren't certain when the new card becomes available, with TSMC's 40nm production issues, there are rumors pointing to an official release before the end of this month. On that note, it looks like we now have some details on the card's clock speeds and technical specifications. According to a recent news article, coming from the fellows over at Fudzilla, the Sunnyvale, California-based c... [read more >>] We have been extensively covering the production problems that TSMC has encountered with its 40nm manufacturing process, which have directly affected the GPU shipments of AMD's latest generation of Radeon HD 5000-series of graphics cards. As we mentioned in previous articles, the Sunnyvale, California-based chip maker is well aware of the lack, or better yet, limited supply of Radeon HD 5800 GPUs in the retail channel, a fact that has led to some small price increments for said cards. However, it finally seems that we have some assurance from the company that these issues will be better met in the near future. Our colle... [read more >>] For those who keep a close eye on what's going on in the world of graphics cards, the end of last month brought them a couple of leaked pictures of AMD's next-generation dual-GPU card, the rumored HD 5970. Earlier this month, an updated rumor also provided us with some of the technical specifications of the upcoming card, basically pointing to an imminent official release. On that note, it looks like the same source that gave us the first pictures of the aforementioned card has just published a couple of images of another dual-GPU ATI card, supposedly the Radeon HD 5950, previously known as the HD 5850 X2.In a recent n... [read more >>] The Santa Clara, California-based graphics chip maker NVIDIA has just updated its GeForce drivers support page with the introduction of a new series of Beta drivers. Coming in the form of the GeForce 195.39 Beta series of drivers, the new release offers support for the latest operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7, on both 32-bit and 64-bit platforms. According to the release notes, the series of new Beta drivers delivers a number of new features, while also improving performance in several of the latest gaming applications, consequently providing the end-user with support for a better gaming experience. At ... [read more >>] Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is expected to up the performance ante with the release of a new Radeon graphics card, which will boast a dual-GPU design and will be launched under the Radeon HD 5970 branding. While the card is expected to be released sometime next month, no specific details have yet been leaked on the Internet. However, that isn't the case anymore, as the new card has just surfaced in a range of pictures that have been made available on the Internet, also bringing with them some details regarding its specifications. The fellows over at Alienbabeltech.com have been lucky enough to get their han... [read more >>] Despite the fact that the Santa Clara, California-based graphics chip maker NVIDIA has already announced the introduction of its next-generation Fermi architecture, the company has yet to unveil its first consumer products to take advantage of the benefits and features enabled by said architecture. However, this only leaves room for speculations and rumors, as it is with any highly anticipated product. On that note, it appears that the company has recently leaked a couple of its upcoming products from the GeForce mobile segment.Our colleagues over at Fudzilla have received a rather interesting tip on NVIDIA's future GeForce 3xxM series... [read more >>] |