- [Anandtech.com] BitFenix Prodigy Review: The Affordable Performable Mini-ITX
The mini-ITX form factor is starting to pick up steam these days, and with good reason. Micro-ATX boards are already capable of essentially hitting feature parity with full ATX boards, including multi-GPU support, while many mini-ITX boards include almost all the bells and whistles an end user… - [Anandtech.com] Intel Renames Orange Santa Clara to Orange San Diego, Launches June 6
Image: http://images.anandtech.com/doci/5877/OrangeSD-8563_575px.jpg (http://i4memory.com/show/5877/intel-renames-orange-santa-clara-to-orange-san-diego-launches-june-6)By now everyone should be fairly familiar with Intel’s smartphone strategy – by partnering with both carriers and handset…
- [Anandtech.com] Mobile Ivy Bridge HD 4000 Investigation: Real-Time iGPU Clocks on ULV vs. Quad-Core
Image: http://images.anandtech.com/doci/5878/Ivy-Bridge_Die_Flat-HR_575px.jpg (http://i4memory.com/show/5878/mobile-ivy-bridge-hd-4000-investigation-realtime-igpu-clocks-on-ulv-vs-quadcore)Earlier today we posted our review of Intel’s Ivy Bridge ULV Ultrabook…
- [Guru3d.com] EVGA GeForce GTX 690 review
We review the EVGA GeForce GTX 690. The GTX 690 in a nutshell NVIDIA took two of their best Kepler GK104 GPUs placedthem onto one card topped it off with a very nice and dandy cooler and called this symbiosis of components a single solution graphics card. Internally on that card a small PLX chip… - [Anandtech.com] The Rest of the Ivy Bridge Die Sizes
Image: http://images.anandtech.com/doci/5876/Screen Shot 2012-05-31 at 4.19.38 PM_575px.png (http://i4memory.com/show/5876/the-rest-of-the-ivy-bridge-die-sizes)AnandTech reader *Grant Vezina* pointed out in the comments to my last post…
- [Techpowerup.com] GeForce GTX 680 A Sellout Success: NVIDIA
NVIDIA’s flagship single-GPU graphics card, the GeForce GTX 680, achieved performance leadership over AMD’s Radeon HD 7970, and forced a price-cut, however, a section of the community feels that availability is an issue with it. According to NVIDIA, availability is attributed to sales, and not… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Microsoft Announces Availability of Windows 8 Release Preview
Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of the Windows 8 Release Preview, the next milestone of the highly anticipated Windows 8 operating system. Available for download today in 14 languages at here (http://preview.windows.com), the Windows 8 Release Preview delivers a fast and fluid… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) GLOBALFOUNDRIES Silicon Validates 28nm AMS Production Design
At next week’s Design Automation Conference (DAC) in San Francisco, Calif., GLOBALFOUNDRIES plans to demonstrate an enhanced silicon-validated design flow for its 28nm Super Low Power (SLP) technology with Gate First High-k Metal Gate (HKMG). The flow provides proven and complete front-to-back… - [Techpowerup.com] No More Monthly AMD Catalyst Updates?
It’s 31st, and Catalyst 12.5 WHQL is nowhere in sight. According to an article by Benchmarks3D, you should give up on it, for AMD is calling quits with the monthly driver update cycle. However, AMD will focus on a staggered driver update cycle that will address issues with games as they crop up. In… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) MSI Now Shipping GT70 Gaming Notebooks with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M Graphics
MSI Computer Corp, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, challenges mobile gaming limits once again by upgrading their acclaimed GT70 gaming beast with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M discrete graphics card. Heralded as the fastest single-unit laptop GPU, the GTX 675M adds… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Roccat Unveils KONE XTD Gaming Mouse
German gaming peripherals manufacturer, ROCCAT Studios, will unveil one of the most powerful gaming devices ever – and successor to the world famous Kone[+] – with the sneak preview of the ROCCAT Kone XTD Max Customization Gaming Mouse at the E3 expo in Los Angeles and the Computex expo in Taipei… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta and AMD Catalyst Feature Preview for Windows 8 Available
AMD just released the AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta. With the release of the Catalyst 12.6 Beta driver, AMD would also like to announce that we are moving away from our Monthly Catalyst release plan. Our goal is to ensure that every Catalyst release delivers a substantial benefit to our end users; as we… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Cougar Announces Challenger Case, Platinum PTX PSU, Vortex Fan
As every year, COUGAR, leading German PC case and power supply brand, will be showing a strong presence at the Computex 2012 Tech Fair in Taipei, Taiwan. At booth J0409a, Floor 1 in the Nangang Exhibition Hall from June 5 through June 9, COUGAR will be challenging serious gamers with their latest… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Satechi Premium Aluminum 2.0 and 3.0 4-Port USB Hubs Now Available
Satechi, a leading mobile accessories manufacturer, is pleased to announce the availability of two new 4-Port USB Hubs. The Premium Aluminum 2.0 4-Port USB Hub and 3.0 4-Port USB Hub provide users a sleek and compact way to support additional devices without creating bulk and require no software or… - [Expreview.com] FinalWire Rolls Out AIDA64 v2.50
FinalWire lately rolls out AIDA64 version 2.50, which extends the SensorPanel module with graphs and gauges, adds a new Speech API information page, and implements full support for the complete NVIDIA GeForce 600 GPU family and the latest generation Intel and OCZ SSD drives. New features &…
