AMD Tops NVIDIA in Graphics Chip Shipments

 

Last year AMD took the lead in DirectX 11 competition by releasing the Radeon HD 5000 series graphics cards. The red camp managed to pass NVIDIA in graphics chip shipments in the second quarter, according to the research company Mercury Research.

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NVIDIA Lowers Revenue Guidance for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2011

 

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today announced that it will lower the company’s financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2011. Its revenue for its second quarter of fiscal 2011 is estimated at $800 million to $820 million, compared with the range of $950 million to $970 million provided on May 13, 2010.

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Fermi-based Quadro Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) Released

 

 

NVIDIA has now announced new releases of its optimized for the newest Quadro graphics processing units (GPUs) based on the Fermi architecture.

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Rambus Wins Patent Fight Against NVIDIA

 

U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has lately announced that NVIDIA violated Rambus’ patent rights, over imports of computer-graphics chips.

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GeForce GTX 460 SLI Reviewed: Cost Performance Monster

 

Introduction

NVIDIA announced the GeForce GTX 460 graphics card on July 12th, which means Fermi structure starts extending to mainstream segment. According to our review, GTX 460 delivers outstanding 3D performance, powerful overclocking potential and also features reasonable power consumption.

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28nm Graphics Chips Come in Late 2010

 

Neither NVIDIA nor ATI will be able to ship their first 28nm high-performance graphics chips until the last quarter of 2011.

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GeForce GTS 450 PCB Design Leaked?

 

Yesterday we reported that NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 is scheduled to be released in August. The new card will be based on GF106, boasting 1GB of GDDR5 memory paired up with 128-bit memory interface. The PCinlife forum has just unleashed a mysterious PCB design drawing. It’s supposed to be a GF106-based product, but we’re not sure if it’s GTS 450.

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GeForce GTS 450 Will Be Based on GF106

 

To appease your news cravings after NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, here is some information about the next GeForce GTS 450.

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NVIDIA Gets GeForce/Ion 258.96 WHQL Approval

 

NVIDIA has now been officially announced GeForce/Ion 258.96 WHQL, which is a WHQL-certified release from the Release 256 family of drivers. This driver package supports GeForce 6/7/8/9/100/200/300 and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs. And we suggest that you should take the updated version.

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NVIDIA Declared That Mobile is The Future

 

Neil Trevett

"NVIDIA Tegra chips will be capable of stepping into smartphones and tablets as well as car infotainment systems." said Neil Trevett, NVIDIA VP of mobile content.
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To Be More Competitive—Radeon HD 5830 Slipping to $199

 

After the introduction of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 that targets from $199 to $239 price range, there is no doubt that GeForce GTX 460 attract more attention with its good performance and power consumption control. But, AMD’s Radeon HD 5830 has begun to shed some dollars and can now be found as low as $200.
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NVIDIA GeForce/Ion Display Driver 258.96 Beta (Vista/Win7×64)

 

Aiming at new products of GeForce GTX 460 GPU in Middle-level market, NVIDIA unveiled the lastest GeForce/Ion 258.96 Beta driver to support it. To make us surprise, this driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs, we can take a try.
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1GB & GTX 460 768MB Launch Review

 

Introduction

 

The hottest topic"GeForce GTX 460", all of us are interested in it; And today, July 12th, we will show you NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 testing.

Good things should be pairs, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 will offer us two version, one is 768MB/192bit version and the other is 1024MB/256bit version. Undoubtedly, we are eager to have such products, but what performance do they have? Our guys also concern about it.

And now let us disclose the truth.

-Page1: Introduction
-Page 2: GeForce GTX 460 Structure Analysis
-Page 3: Inno3D GeForce GTX 460 Overclocking Edition Testing
-Page 4: ZOTAC GeForce GTX 460 Analysis
-Page 5: Galaxy GeForce GTX 460 GC Analysis
-Page 6: Maxsun GeForce GTX 460 Transformers Made by Palit Analysis
-Page 7: Testing Platform
-Page 8: Temperatures Testing
-Page 9: Non-reference cooler strategy
-Page 10: Galaxy GeForce GTX 460 GC
-Page 11: Maxsun GeForce GTX 460 Transformers
-Page 12: Power Consumption
-Page 13: Overclocking Testing
-Page 14: GPU Performance Testing: 3DMark Vantage
-Page 15: Left 4 Dead 2
-Page 16: Just Cause 2
-Page 17: Crysis Warhead
-Page 18: World in Conflict: Soviet Assault
-Page 19: DiRT 2
-Page 20: Battlefield: Bad Company 2
-Page 21: Unigine Heaven v2.1
-Page 22: Stone Giant DX11 Techdemo
-Page 23: GeForce GTX 460 1GB VS.GeForce GTX 460 768MB
-Page 24: GeForce GTX 460 1GB VS. GeForce GTX 465
-Page 25: GeForce GTX 460 768MB VS. GeForce GTX 260
-Page 26: GeForce GTX 460 768MB VS. Radeon HD 5830
-Page 27: Summing-up
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The Global Evaluation Collection of GeForce GTX 460

 

NVIDIA the fourth edition that based on the Feimi GPU dubbed GeForce GTX 460 is officially released at half past twelve on today.
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Guide on How to Unlock the GeForce GTX 465

 

Introduction

One week before the GeForce GTX 465 was officially released, someone from the publish relation department of an AIC promised that their review sample could be “transformed”. However we didn’t want to give you guys some misleading information, so we just stayed cool. But we have changed our mind since we succeeded in unlocking a randomly-chosen retail version of GeForce GTX 465…

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