Intel Kicks off 32nm “Westmere” CPU Production |
Intel has begun producing Westmere chips based on the 32nm second-generation high-k metal gate technology, reports PCMAG.
Radeon HD 5700 Series System Requirements Listed |
While all eyes are on the Radeon HD 5800 series, there is another series which is targeted mainstream market and will also become an important segment for AMD - Radeon HD 5700. The first two members of HD 5700 family are Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 5750, which will be agressively priced at $149-$199.
Intel Microprocessor Domination Reaches Four-year High in Q2 |
Thanks to the mild recovery in PC demand in the second quarter, Intel Corp. managed to expand its lead in the global microprocessor market to levels not seen in nearly four years, according to iSuppli Corp.
First Radeon HD 5870 Benchmarks Hit the Web |
There are no official reviews are coming out before the NDA is lifted on AMD Radeon HD 5870 by the end of September, so you would be excited to see the first performance figures right now.
ATI Radeon HD 5870 Smiles for the Camera |
Last week we shared a couple of naked pictures of the ATI Radeon HD 5870, and the site kikurtnagydijo has just leaked more images of the next-gen card. Just entertain yourself with the high-definition pictures!
New Shiny Package of True Spirit Spotted |
COGAGE True Spirit cooler has got a fresh package as Thermalright promised. The new package looks very shiny, and the company has developed another variant for Socket 775.
Few People Will Pay for Intel Pentium E6500K, and Why? |
Intel’s Pentium E6500K made a great flutter when it initially popped up in China, but it seems that the new processor has been pretty quiet in the last a few weeks. Why are the people uninterested in buying this CPU with unlocked multiplier?
Power Consumption Comparison of Radeon HD 5870, HD 5850 |
As we said a couple of days ago, Radeon HD 5870 consumes power of 188W and 27W when loaded and idle respectively, and the fellows at Hardware-infos has revealed that HD 5850 has a better control ability on the power consumption part.
Global PC Market Takes First Step Toward Recovery in Q2 |
The PC market during the second quarter has managed to achieve sequential growth in unit shipments for the first time in six months, according to iSuppli Corp.
Asus Home Server TS Mini on the Way? |
Asus is reportedly working on a new home server model, Asus Home Server TS mini, according to wegotserved. Seen above, the TS mini is slightly higher than two Coke Zero. It measures 245x96x204mm, weighs 2.6kg without the hard disk drive.
ATI Radeon HD 5870 Specs Revealed |
We brought you the first images of ATI Radeon HD 5870 earlier this week, and now CzechGamer has leaked two naked pictures of the next-gen card.
ATI Catalyst 9.9 Display Driver Available for Download |
AMD has just released ATI Catalyst 9.9 Display Driver to resolve some existing issues, but the release note doesn’t mention if the new driver has brought gaming performance improvement.
Resolved issues for all Windows operating systems:
* Catalyst Control Center – Basic now responds properly after exiting Quick Adjust Video Settings
* Edge enhancement and de-noise sliders in Catalyst Control Center no longer lags or appears out of sync with mouse movement
Thermalright to Ship LGA1156 Bolt-Thru-Kit Soon |
Thermalright has prepared its LGA1156 Bolt-Thru-Kit and you may expect it available on the market pretty soon. The owners of Thermalright coolers just need to change for the new kit so that they can work with Intel Core i5/i7 platform.
Galaxy GeForce GTS250 Strikes 1GHz Core Clock on LN2 |
DFORDOG, an overclocking enthusiast from Expreview forum has recently had some fun by overclocking the Galaxy GeForce GTS 250 graphics card to a fairly decent level.
AMD Presents Impressive Eyefinity Technology |
The official launch of AMD Evergreen has been delayed to September 22nd, so the company didn’t reveal details about the card at the “Hornet” event. Instead, they showed off the most impressive feature the next-generation graphics card has to offer – Eyefinity technology.
