Dell is offering BIOS updates to mitigate the effects of faulty GPUs
shipped by Nvidia . The BIOS upgrade will not “repair” the GPU, but Dell
hopes that the update will alleviate problems caus
Monday, July 28, 2008 15:08
Nvidia just posted a public beta of a driver that sparked quite some controversy in recent days. Version 177.39 is currently the only version to support GeForce PhysX. Nvidia also mentioned that it
Thursday, June 26, 2008 01:00
Opinion - When we published an article detailing Nvidia 's advantage in
3DMark Vantage, we had a good feeling that data might spark some
controversy. Using GPU for physics calculation in a CPU bench
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 16:02
With the new GTX200 series out the gate, Nvidia is ready to transition
its 9800 GPU family into more affordable price regions. Nvidia claims
that the new card will beat its direct competitor,
Thursday, June 19, 2008 10:31
... were a bit surprised to see the company backtracking over the
weekend from the demonstration it gave at Nvidia ’s Editor’s Day event
and accused us of making up the name of the next Photoshop, the
...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 12:18
... have seen before and in our experience using Photoshop over the past 14 years. During a demonstration at Nvidia ’s headquarters in Santa Clara, we got a glimpse of Adobe’s "Creative Suite Next" ...
Friday, May 23, 2008 12:01
A reader recently contacted us asking about 3DMarkVantage and Nvidia WHQL drivers for his GeForce 8800 GTS 640 MB. He told us that he wanted to run 3DMarkVantage with WHQL drivers, because he did not
Thursday, May 01, 2008 16:31
...he client, check the FAQ. At this time, there is no information when Folding@Home could be supported by Nvidia GPUs. Back at the launch of G80, or the original GeForce 8800, Adam Foat, Nvidia 's PR r...
Monday, April 14, 2008 02:39
... 2008 has opened earlier today in Las Vegas as the key conference for the broadcasting industry. And yes, Nvidia , AMD and Intel are there, but we have to acknowledge that AMD and Intel take the ...
Friday, April 11, 2008 14:27
... 10.1, which means that you can expect ATI to drum this feature all the way to the bank, especially since Nvidia is launching its GeForce 9800 line-up without the support for this API. All GeForce 9 p...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 15:34
...ince we have seen a high-end graphics card from AMD/ATI in the $450 and higher market. And some felt that Nvidia has held the title of graphics performance leader for far too long and has become a lit...
Monday, January 28, 2008 09:48
...esembling the Slingbox. AMD promised that LIVE! Explorer will remain an open platform that will work with Nvidia cards (provided some other AMD components are still on the motherboard). ...
Wednesday, January 09, 2008 18:30
...ecial drivers on almost every video card. I had to do this on one of my computers (with a brand new NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX, by the way - the card was too new for the build's Nvidia drivers)...
Thursday, July 19, 2007 02:00
Programmers can now unlock the general processing power of their Nvidia graphics cards with a new SDK. Santa Clara (CA) – Programmers can now unlock the general processing power of their Nvi
Thursday, July 12, 2007 23:09
PNY Technologies has released a new Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTX graphics card that is factory overclocked by approximately 10%. PARSIPPANY (NY) - PNY Technologies has released a new GeForce 8800 GTX grap
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 15:23
Nvidia is demonstrating at GDC 2007 a newly released toolkit for the development of DirectX 10 games running on its Geforce 8-series graphics chips. Santa Clara (CA) – Nvidia is demonstrating a
Wednesday, March 07, 2007 11:01
...g GDC keynote Sony announces 3D user community for PS3 GDC kicks off with low expectations Nvidia releases DX10 game developer kit Original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles races to ...
Sunday, March 04, 2007 23:01
...arts at about $2820 for the basic Blu-ray system and extends to an enthusiast PC with a quad-core CPU, an Nvidia 8800 GTS graphics card, dual TV tuners, an HDTV antenna, high-end speakers, 3 TB hard d...
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 20:40
...r to include such a chip in older X1000 versions, such as the initial X1300 and X1600 series. Competitor Nvidia is preparing the release of a Vista graphics driver for January 30, which will replace ...
Monday, January 29, 2007 20:45
...offers a 8800 GTX card that comes with a 630 MHz GPU and 2.0 GHz memory. The reference design provided by Nvidia runs on a 575 MHz GPU and 1.8 MHz memory clock. There is also a 8800 GTS XXX model with...
Friday, December 15, 2006 21:08
... channels. It also comes packed with an Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 (2.33 GHz) processors, along with a 512 MB Nvidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX GPU and 1 GB of memory and a 80 GB hard drive. Because it's an XPS ...
Monday, December 11, 2006 18:03
Despite its recent accounting woes, Nvidia may have just completed one of the most successful quarters in the firm's history. According to a report released by Jon Peddie Research (JPR) today, the co
Wednesday, December 06, 2006 18:12
...60 GB model, which retails for $600, integrates the first Cell processor that consumers actually can buy, Nvidia "Reality Synthesizer" graphics engine, Toshiba's Emotion Engine, 256 MB GDDR3 graphics ...
Friday, November 17, 2006 05:30
Nvidia and ATI have updated their graphics drivers with two distinct features: Nvidia is now offering HD DVD and Blu-ray playback capability with Purevideo HD and ATI is first to get a certified driv
Friday, November 03, 2006 19:07
...learspeed updates 50 GFlops accelerator board Multi-core processors may replace physics cards, says Intel Nvidia announces SLI-accelerated physics ATI releases first GDDR4 memory graphics card ...
Tuesday, October 31, 2006 21:07
Microsoft had to deal with the first security issues of Internet Explorer 7.0 on the first day of the browser's release. Firefox appears to be ok as of now, but Italian website Pianeta PC, claims tha
Thursday, October 26, 2006 15:43
...dia Center PC using Windows Vista RC2. Using the Ahanix MCE701 case, an AMD 4200+ dual-core processor, an Nvidia based motherboard and ATI graphics I was able to build decent box for under $1000 sugge...
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 16:09
Nvidia announced that it is the first GPU company to ship WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) certified graphics drivers for Windows Vista. The version 96.85 Forceware drivers were released for down
Thursday, October 19, 2006 16:27
ATI today heated up the battle in the midrange of the graphics field, offering a new contender for Nvidia 7900 GS graphics cards. The manufacturer claims that the new Radeon X1950 Pro will offer 10 t
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 16:58
...in August, but, according to Pande, that applications for the Cell aren't easy to program. So, what about Nvidia cards? According to Pande, the group has not been able to get the software to work on N...
Friday, September 29, 2006 17:03
Nvidia updated its graphics chip portfolio with the new mainstream chip 7900 GS, which will be available in graphic cards selling between $200 and $250. The 7950 GT will follow next week and aim for
Wednesday, September 06, 2006 15:29
...lagship is a 24" system , which comes with the 2.16 GHz processor, 1 GB of memory, a 250 GB hard drive an Nvidia 7300 GT graphics card and a DVD burner for $2000. Apple offers customers a variety of o...
Wednesday, September 06, 2006 14:47
...agix L80 Ultra systems - black with brushed aluminum trim - come standard with a 15.4" display and 256 MB Nvidia GeForce Go 7600 GS graphics, on an Intel 945PM-based motherboard. Hard drives start at ...
Monday, August 28, 2006 21:20
...are Guide and PriceGrabber data, show that even the highest-performing cards are priced fairly, from both Nvidia and ATI. So why did we declare ATI the price/performance leader? The data tells the sto...
Thursday, August 24, 2006 20:44
...ce to send an initial X1950 XTX card through our test parcours and found that the ATI card prevailed over Nvidia 's cards in six out of ten relevant benchmarks. However, the card achieved this result m...
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 10:00
... the other computers announced today, the FX510 will have ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire graphics, instead of Nvidia SLI. No price has been specified for the FX510. Velocity Micro, a small Richmond Virgin...
Thursday, July 27, 2006 19:09
ATI shares some AM2 spotlight with Nvidia and announced two of its own chipsets to support the upcoming socket AM2 AMD processors.
Tuesday, May 23, 2006 18:25
E3 is generally a themed event, with one or two issues dominating the whole proceedings and all other facets orbiting around this. This year as well as last it was the consoles which ruled. Two years
Saturday, May 13, 2006 16:07
Game developers and animation artists today received a new software development kit (SDK) based on Microsoft's upcoming DirectX 10 multimedia engine. The software will allow a first peak at new effec
Wednesday, April 19, 2006 17:40
At the Game Developers' Conference, Nvidia took the opportunity to announce the rounding out of its portfolio, with the introduction of two new "mainstream" cards, and the acquisition of a graphics s
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 22:09
Futuremark today released a new version of its 3DMark benchmark software. The new version 3DMark06 integrates more extensive use of Shader Model 3, including High Dynamic Range rendering, and makes u
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 17:19
A representative from NVIDIA told us at CES that the two tiers of hardware support from Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Vista - which are now called "Vista Standard" and "Vista Premium" - may very we
Friday, January 06, 2006 23:24
Albatron released a new graphics card for users who are looking for a graphics upgrade for their AGP system.
Wednesday, December 21, 2005 18:51
Nvidia 's answer to ATI's fastest X1000 graphics card comes not even a week after volume availability of the X1800 XT. The new 7800 GTX comes with increased clock speed and more memory - which is enou
Monday, November 14, 2005 19:04
Gigabyte Technologies latest high-end motherboard is capable of driving as many as ten (10) displays, by way of its eight PCI-E X16 and two PCI-E X8 slots. And its innovative design enables an Intel
Friday, November 11, 2005 16:57
It has been one of the most heavily anticipated game releases this year: Civilization IV, the latest installment of the classic series by Sid Meier. But are incompatibility troubles with high-end, mo
Friday, November 11, 2005 00:28
Nvidia today released an updated version of its series 80 driver.
Thursday, October 20, 2005 20:14
Albatron Technology today unveiled its Nvidia NV43 based graphics cards (PC6600LE and PC6600LEQ) for the entry-level market.
Monday, August 22, 2005 15:00
Nvidia is preparing for hard launch number two, as it will have Geforce 7800GT in the shops available the moment it releases it.
Friday, July 08, 2005 17:50
Graphics card maker XGI demonstrated its first PCI Express graphics card at the Intel Developer Forum in Taipei.
Monday, April 11, 2005 19:17