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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ATI Responds to the Lack of Anti-Aliasing Options for StarCraft II

 

The long-anticipated StarCraft II has finally become available, and it’s appealing to thousands of RTS gamers. However, Blizzard will not be including an optional anti-aliasing (AA) setting in the retail version.

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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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PowerColor Watercooled Radeon HD 5870 V2 Revealed

 

PowerColor recently introduced the latest watercooled Radeon HD 5870, namely LCS Radeon HD 5870 V2.

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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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Fusion to Feature an Integrated of Redwood Graphics

 

Almost everyone had expected to see Cedar appeared over AMD’s Fusion, but some news to prove that we are wrong. Because the Fusion will come with an integrated of Redwood graphics, which is actually a mainstream core and regarded as a group codename for Radeon 5500 and 5600 graphics. And it helps to squeeze a much bigger and more powerful graphics core.

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PowerColor Take PCS+ HD5770 1GB GDDR5 (Vortex Edition) Public in Late July

 

"We are going to reveal our new cooling solution dubbed PCS+ HD5770 Vortex Edition which capable of adjusting fan by pulling it out a few centimeters or placing it down on the heatsink to get a better airflow." said PowerColor, AMD AIB partner.

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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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TSMC to Break Ground for New 12-inch Fab on July 16th

 

TSMC is going to break ground soon for the construction of Fab 15 on July 16th, according to a recent post at Digitimes.

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Little Tiger Implements Rebranding, Debuts First Non-Ref GeForce GTX 480

 

Earlier this month we received the non-reference GeForce GTX 480 graphics card from Little Tiger, and we posted a preview in Chinese version. Lots of readers have shown great interest in the product itself as well the rebranding.

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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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EVGA Six GTX 460s Has Arrived

 

July 12th, be the important date of GeForce GTX 460, EVGA of course stands here, and with the fastest speed to release its six editions GTX 460s. Among two of them employ reference cooler, while the rest employ its Turbo cooler.
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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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