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MSI X79 and GTX 580 giveaway: we have our winners
— 6:20 PM on December 8, 2011

The next step in our MSI Thanksgiving giveaway has begun. We've just selected our three winners in a random draw from the pool of...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards

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GeForce 600M series brings new names, old silicon
— 11:24 AM on December 7, 2011

Apparently, AMD doesn't have a monopoly on rebadging old parts. We've noticed that Nvidia has quietly added a trio of GeForce 600M-series GPUs to...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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AMD announces laptop-bound Radeon HD 7000M series
— 11:01 PM on December 6, 2011

Ah, the moment we've all been waiting for: next-generation Radeons are finally here! AMD has just announced its Radeon HD 7000M series of mobile graphics...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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Release roundup: Cases, power, cooling, and SO-DIMMs
— 3:01 PM on December 2, 2011

We've got a packed roundup this week. No fewer than three announcements from NZXT have hit our inbox, and we have news from Cooler Master,...

Type: News story Tags: Cases Power Cooling Memory

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Catalyst 11.11c preview driver released
— 5:25 PM on December 1, 2011

Well, would you look at that. AMD has released yet another Catalyst driver update—its fourth in the past couple of weeks. After the 11.11,...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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Don't forget to enter our MSI giveaway
— 2:22 PM on November 30, 2011

While some of you were plotting an early escape for the Thanksgiving holiday last week, we put together a rather enticing giveaway with a...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards

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Fan controllers square off in nine-way comparison
— 10:48 AM on November 30, 2011

For years, we've bemoaned the state of motherboard-based fan speed controls. There are alternatives to letting a motherboard's firmware manage system cooling, though. ...

Type: News story Tags: Cooling

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GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 splits the difference
— 8:00 AM on November 29, 2011

The past year has been exceptionally quiet in the world of enthusiast-class graphics cards, largely because of a decision by the leading GPU chip foundry,...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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GeForce 290.36 beta drivers add visual tweaks and more
— 5:08 PM on November 28, 2011

Radeon owners aren't the only ones being treated to pre-release drivers this week. Earlier today, Nvidia rolled out its GeForce 290.36 beta drivers,...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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Cyber Monday spawns more deals
— 10:52 AM on November 28, 2011

Despite offering Black Friday sales last week, some retailers have put together a selection of deals for Cyber Monday. Newegg's Cyber Monday sale is...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Cases Cooling Storage Gaming

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Catalyst 11.11b drivers add CrossFire support for new games
— 6:00 AM on November 28, 2011

AMD's Catalyst team is on a roll, with its third graphics driver release out in just under two weeks. The Catalyst 11.11b "performance driver" actually...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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Black Friday brings bounty of hardware discounts
— 11:48 AM on November 25, 2011

Black Friday is upon us, and online retailers aren't waiting for Cyber Monday to get in on the action. Newegg has a large collection...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Storage Displays Memory

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We're thanks-giving away an MSI X79 mobo and GTX 580 video card
— 5:39 PM on November 23, 2011

'Tis the season of giving. In that spirit, we're following up our Anomaly: Warzone Earth giveaway with another, even grander contest. This time, three...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards

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Acer, Asus pushing for 1080p panels in next-gen ultrabooks
— 2:36 PM on November 23, 2011

Could laptop displays finally be dragged out of their torpid stagnation at 1366x768? Quoting unnamed industry sources, DigiTimes reports that Asus and Acer are...

Type: News story Tags: Displays Mobile computing

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AMD scrapping Wichita, Krishna, ditching GloFo at 28 nm?
— 6:00 AM on November 23, 2011

A few days ago, SemiAccurate reported that AMD had canceled Wichita and Krishna, the two 28-nm APUs meant to succeed Zacate and Ontario next...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

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Today's mid-range GPUs in Skyrim
— 5:07 PM on November 22, 2011

We've followed up our look at Battlefield 3 performance with a similar comparison of mid-range graphics cards in The Elder Scrolls V: Skryim.

Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics Gaming

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Apple may switch back to Nvidia GPUs
— 6:00 AM on November 22, 2011

Maybe you haven't noticed, but right now, all of Apple's Mac computers ship with either Intel integrated graphics or AMD discrete GPUs by default. According...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

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$1,200 touchscreen table to debut at CES
— 1:05 PM on November 21, 2011

Touchscreen technology has already revolutionized smartphones and tablets. Now, it's coming for your table. Microsoft's Surface effort has entered its second generation, and...

Type: News story Tags: Displays Input devices

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