Danger Den Delivers New Waterblock for HD 5870

 

Danger Den has developed a new waterblock for Radeon HD 5870, and the baby is being listed for order.

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Zotac Intros New ION ITX Synergy Edition Motherboards

 

Zotac has just introduced their new ION ITX Synergy Editions which are commited to build value ION ITX platforms for users.

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AMD Reports Another Loss for Q3, But Things Are on the up

 

AMD has just reported its third quarter results. The company made a net loss of $128 million, and its revenues amounted to $1.396 biilion, showing a 18% sequential increase, while falling by 22% compared to the same period of 2008.

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Prolimatech Develops Megahalems Rev.B with LGA1156 Support

 

Prolimatech has recently unveiled the Megahalems Rev.B which provides better compatibility by including extra support for Intel Socket 1156.

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Samsung: DDR DRAMs to Remain in Short Supply

 

Samsung has just confirmed reports that there are tight supplies of DDR3, and warned that the shortages would last until the first quarter of next year, according to EETimes.

Keich Lee, manager of memory marketing for Samsung said that shortages of “DDR2 are more severe than DDR3″, and “DDR2 prices surpassed DDR3 at the end of September.”

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Intel Graphics Drivers Employ Optimizations for 3DMark Vantage

 

Intel has been accused of not playing fair as its 15.15.4.1872 Graphics Media Accelerator drivers for Windows 7 incorporate performance optimizations that specially target the 3DMark Vantage benchmark.

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NVIDIA Delivers SLI Profile Update 3

 

NVIDIA has just released its SLI Profile update 3 which should be used with v191.07 WHQL display driver.

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ATI Radeon HD 5700 Reviews Sum-up

 

AMD has just officially unveiled its Radeon HD 5700 series, 40nm DirectX 11 graphics cards which target mainstream market. AMD did a good job really in infusing DirectX 11 technology and adding immersive features just like Eyefinity. The new babies are claimed to consume less power as well.

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NVIDIA Mainstream Fermi Reportedly Arrives in Late Q1

 

The launch of Radeon 5800 series and subsequent launch of Radeon HD 5700 has been greeted by immense number of positive reviews, but NVIDIA appears to be weaker in this part. According to Fudzilla, its Fermi will not be available until Q1 2010.

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TechPowerUp GPU-Z v0.3.6 Ready for Grabs

 

TechPowerUp has today released the newest version of their GPU detection utility – GPU-Z v0.3.6, which includes support for the unreleased ATI Radeon HD 5900 (Hemlock), HD 5600 (Cedar) and HD 5300 (Redwood).

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Poll: Which Physics Acceleration Technology is Most Promising?

 

As we said, Physics simulation has become an essential part for users who are looking for high-quality gaming performance. For now, we’ve got three main Physics acceleration technologies - Bullet, Havok and PhysX. Which one looks most promising to you? Let us know what you think.

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Jen-Hsun Huang Stresses the Importance of Physics Simulation

 

Physics simulation has become an essential part for users who are looking for high-quality gaming performance, as it makes the scenes look much more impressive, and beautiful at the same time.

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Intel Reports Net Income of $1.856 Billion in Q3 2009

 

Intel Corporation has just reported third-quarter revenue of $9.4 billion. The company reported operating income of $2.6 billion, net income of 1.856 billion and earnings per share of 33 cents. The gross margin reached 58%, up 7 points sequentially.

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Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Unveil New SPARC64 Processors

 

Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems have just announced new quad-core SPARC64 VII processors which will run at 2.88GHz for the SPARC Enterprise M8000 and M9000 servers and 2.53GHz for SPARC Enterprise M4000 and M5000 servers.

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GeForce 210 and GT220 Graphics Cards Roundup

 

NVIDIA has recently announced its first 40nm GPUs – GeForce 210 and GT220, and its partners have rolled out their own products, some of which have even hit stores already.

Let’s check out which one is most adorable.

NVIDIA GeForce GT220

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