MSI’s Non-reference Radeon HD 5770 Pixellized

 

Noticing that AMD did some tweaks on the heatsink of the Radeon HD 5770 graphics cards, we did a performance comparision test between the first and second edition. In addition to the reference HD 5770 with second edition cooler, MSI has also developed a real non-reference HD 5770.

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ATI Stream SDK v2.0 Comes with OpenCL 1.0 Support

 

AMD has just released the ATI Stream SDK v2.0 with OpenCL 1.0 support, and the new features are listed as below:

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DFI Rumored to Exit Consumer Motherboard Market

 

Still remember the Abit who existed motherboard market at the end of last year? We’ve just learned from Semiaccurate that DFI is also leaving the consumer motherboard business in January. Fortunately, the company is not going away – instead, they will be refocusing on the industrial PC business.

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FTC’s Lawsuit Against Intel to Open the door for NVIDIA to Make x86 Chips?

 


NVIDIA keeps jabbing Intel with cartoons

As a part of its lawsuit against Intel filed last week, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a wish list of things it would like to see happen if its case is proved. We noticed something interesting regarding the x86 licensing:

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Intel Unveils Next-generation Atom Platform

 


Atom N450

Intel has now announced the new Atom platform (codenamed Pine Trail) which integrates graphics core and memory controller, delivering enhanced performance with smaller chip size and lower power.

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Corsair Releases Firmware with TRIM Support for P Series SSDs

 

Corsair has recently released the new firmware for its P series solid state drives to enable Windows 7 TRIM support, and also offers an update tool designed by Samsung for safety.

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