Synology DiskStation Manager 4.0 Beta Available

 

Synology recently announces the availability of DiskStation Manager (DSM) 4.0 Beta, which optimizes the performance and reliability of Synology DiskStation and RackStation.

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C2 Revision of Intel Core i7-3960X & i7-3930K CPUs Listed in Japan

 

Earlier we have know that Intel is ready for launching new revision of Sandy Bridge-E processors, while now such CPUs are listed in Japan, which have fixed the VT-d errata in the current C1 stepping of CPUs.

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AMD Radeon HD 7900 Real Time Demo: Leo

 

Lately AMD introduces Radeon HD 7900 series graphics real-time demo called Leo, displaying a real-time, DirectX 11 based lighting pipeline that is designed to allow for rendering scenes made of arbitrarily complex materials (including transparencies), multiple lighting models, and minimal restrictions on the number of lights that can be used.

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Samsung Exynos 5250 Chip to Enter into Mass Production in Q2

 

Last year Samsung has announced its Exynos 5250 chip, which is the industry’s first dual-core processor based on the ARM Cortex-A15 core. Lately during its earnings call the company revealed that Exynos 5250 chip has started sampling, and would enter into mass production in Q2, 2012.

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Small Review for Radeon HD 7950 Surfaced

 

The launch day of Radeon HD 7950 is drawing near, unexpectedly an "early review" for the graphics card has appeared, which was let out by a Chinese user in tieba baidu.

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Sony Announces Two PS Vita 3G/WiFi Bundles

 

It has been some time for the launch of PlayStation Vita in Japan, but it seems that the gaming device is not quite well received in Japanese market as we have expected. The company lately announced two PS Vita 3G/WiFi bundles in the official blog, aiming to attract more potential buyers.

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AMD Moving to Tick-Tock Model for Micro-Architectures

 

As we all know, Intel’s "Tick-Tock" model of transitioning to new manufacturing processes and micro-architectures, has further positioned the company’s presence firmly in CPU market, however, according to the report from XbitLabs, it seems that AMD is going to adopt the similar model.

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EVGA Launches EPowerBoard for Overclockers

 

Recently EVGA rolls out the EPower Board, a VRM board could be used in motherboards and graphics card for overclockers, which is officially claimed to be "intended only for advanced users with electronics experience".

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NVIDIA Expected More from AMD Radeon HD 7970

 

In Consumer Electronics Show 2012, NVIDIA put the focus mainly on its Tegra series processors, the company didn’t say something about its coming Kepler architecture. While  spokesperson from NVIDIA revealed that they expected more from AMD.

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Intel Brings TRIM Support To RAID0 With RST 11.5/11.6

 

Earlier we have known that Intel’s upcoming RST 11.5 (Rapid Storage Technology) will enable the TRIM on RAID0 feature, and more characters of new RST technology are revealed by VR-ZONE.

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Intel to Buy RealNetworks Patents for $120 Million

 

Lately RealNetworks announced that Intel will buy a significant number of its patents and its next generation video codec software for a purchase price of US$120 million.

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ASUS Non-reference Radeon HD 7970 Revealed

 

Recently a non-reference Radeon HD 7970 graphics card from ASUS has been leaked by TechPowerUP. The card employs DirectCU II cooler and non-reference PCB design.

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Resident Evil 6 Coming on November 20th

 

Resident Evil 6 trailer

Capcom lately announced that Resident Evil 6 is going to land on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on November 20, 2012, while PC version will come later.

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Happy Chinese New Year To Everyone !

 

Dear Expreview readers,

In order to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, all the staff of Expreview will be on holiday from January 22nd to 28th,during which time no news or preview will post on our website, and we sincerely hope for your understanding.

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Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Surfaced

 

Radeon HD 7950 graphics card will officially debut at the end of this month, while lately the user asder00 on Guru3D forum leaked some picture of Sapphire Radeon HD 7950.

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