Medion Launches Akoya Mini E1312 Netbook |
Medion has recently launched the Akoya Mini E1312 netbook based on AMD’s power-saving processor, according to Pocket-lint.
AMD Phenom II TWKR Hit 7GHz |
AMD Phenom II TWKR must have been one of the most discussed processors recently, and the high-leakage chip has hit 7GHz in an AMD-backed overclocking festival.
AsRock ION 330 Priced Competitively |
AsRock ION 330 nettop has hit retail in Europe with an appealing pricing, according to Fudzilla.
Albatron Intros Two-Piece K3780E Motherboard |
Albatron has recently unveiled a specially-designed K3780E motherboard which consists of two PCBs – one with the CPU, northbridge and southbridge, and one for the I/O needs.
CPU-Z V1.52 Beta Leaked to the Web |
Just as we said, CPU-Z Version 1.52 has included a new tab “Graphics” which reports some basic information about the graphic devices, but the program was not released in June as promised.
Early Pictures of NZXT’s M59 Chassis |
NZXT’s M59 chassis has recently made an unofficial debut at PCGH, with pretty pictures and specs.
Intel’s Sandy Bridge CPU Architecture Unveiled |
According to Intel’s public roadmap, the upcoming 32nm Westmere won’t be quite different from the current 45nm Nehalem, while the Sandy Bridge will introduce the new micro-architecture. The French site Canard PC revealed that Sandy Bridge was taped out already in June.
Galaxy GeForce GTX200 Series Break 3DMark Vantage World Records |
As one of the biggest partner of NVIDIA, Galaxy has been promoting its digital PWM design for higher performance and overclocking ability. Recently, Galaxy GF GTX 260, GTX 275 and GTX 285 have broken some world records with 3DMark Vantage by the help of air-cooling solutions.
AMD Will Not Give up TSMC |
Last month AMD admitted that its short supply of ATI Radeon HD 4770 GPUs was due to TSMC’s disappointing manufacturing yield on 40nm technology, and 40nm yield issue hasn’t been improved significantly till now, which makes us start to wonder if AMD would be angry and turn to Globalfoundries instead.
However, AMD says it will continue to work with the Taiwanese chipmaker. “We’ve had a 10 year relationship with TSMC, they are a primary manufacturing partner,” Rick Bergman, AMD’s Senior Vice President of platforms told the INQ.
Danger Den Readies a Waterblock for Revised GTX 295 |
As the single-PCB GeForce GTX 295 starts to prevail in the high-end graphics market, Danger Den has been timely to launch a new waterblock for the card, GTX295 V2.
NVIDIA About to Launch G210 and GT 220 at GTC? |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 die shot was leaked in late June, and several sources have informed that NVIDIA will adopt the 40nm technology for their entry-level products before introducing it to the high-end segment, considering the fact that TSMC 40nm technology is not well-developed enough.
According to Hardware-infos, NVIDIA is very likely to launch G210 and GT 220 at GTC (GPU Technology Conference) which will take place from September 30th to October 2nd in San Jose.
Single-PCB GeForce GTX 295 Performance Analysis |
Back in January, GeForce GTX 295 graphics card helped NVIDIA to retrieve the performance crown from Radeon HD 4870X2, but the cost of dual PCB design had been hovering high. So later this year NVIDIA decided to work on a new GTX 295 reference card featuring single PCB to cut cost.
What difference would the re-designed GTX 295 make? Does it offer even better or shrinked performance? Read on to find out the answer!
Galaxy single-PCB & dual-PCB GeForce GTX 295
FurMark 1.70 is Now Ready for Download! |
Geek3d has now made the FurMark 1.70 available, and let’s check out what’s new in it!
Thermaltake Expands Cooling System Lineup With PW880i |
Thermaltake has recently announced the lastest liquid cooling system PW880i which supports LGA775, LGA1366, AMD Socket 939/AM2/AM2+/AM3 processors.
NZXT’s Touch Screen Fan Controller Sentry 2 Arrives |
NZXT has recently announced the new touch screen fan controller Sentry 2 which is expected to be available for purchasing in early August.
