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3DMark Fire Strike - Desktop GPU Performance Review

3DMark Fire Strike - Desktop GPU Performance Review

06 Feb 2013  /  By James Lu

Futuremark's popular synthetic graphics benchmarking tool, 3DMark, has been updated to a brand new cross-platform version. We put a range of graphics cards through its toughest tests, Fire Strike and Fire Strike Extreme, to see how they fare on Futuremark's most ambitious and technical benchmark to date.

Computex 2012: The Gigabyte Connection

Computex 2012: The Gigabyte Connection

11 Jun 2012  /  By Kenny Yeo

As one of the "Big Three" in hardware computing, Gigabyte has a couple of major announcements and new product releases at Computex 2012. Here's a roundup of the latest from Gigabyte.

HIS Debuts Concept Radeon HD 7970 X2 and Renewed High-end GPU Models

HIS Debuts Concept Radeon HD 7970 X2 and Renewed High-end GPU Models

06 Jun 2012  /  By Vijay Anand

We check out a Radeon HD 7970 X2 variation prototype from HIS and a whole slew of new IceQ coolers for a refreshed high-end AMD Radeon HD 7000 series of graphics cards. Of great interest would be the HIS 7970 X with a new cooler, vastly better power circuitry to the GPU and Eyefinity 5 and 6 support. More details inside.

AMD Radeon HD 7770 - Seizing the Day with Cape Verde, the ASUS Way

AMD Radeon HD 7770 - Seizing the Day with Cape Verde, the ASUS Way

15 Feb 2012  /  By Wong Chung Wee

Cape Verde is the codename for the GPU that will populate the Radeon HD 7700 series. ASUS was the first to send us their iteration with the Radeon HD 7770 DirectCU TOP 1GB GDDR5 graphics card. Join us in this quick review and find out how this new mainstream card fares.

Technology Highlights from SIGGRAPH Asia 2008

Technology Highlights from SIGGRAPH Asia 2008

14 Dec 2008  /  By Vijay Anand

For the first time, the SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference is being organized for the Asian market and it was held here in Singapore at Suntec City. Find out what took place, check out the gallery highlights and of course what ATI and NVIDIA had on display for the professional market.