With new PCIe 2.0 bridge chip
ATI is working on a new revision of its Radeon HD 3870 X2 card and if all goes well, you should be able to get one by the middle of Q2 if not even earlier.
The new card will have an updated PLX bridge chip that will support PCIe 2.0 […]
Faster and more optimized
ATI is working hard to ship a new RV670 A12 revision to the market. All current Radeon 3870, 3850 and 3870 X2 cards are A11 silicon-based and the new silicon should definitely improve things here and there.
The A12 revision definitely sounds like higher clocks are possible, as we are sure that there […]
Most of ATI’s partners will showcase their Radeon 3870 X2 DDR4 versions of the cards at Cebit. For a few of your that might not know, Cebit starts on the March 4th, so on the coming Tuesday and it still remains to be the biggest computer tradeshow. It takes place in Hannover Germany.
Radeon 3870 X2 […]
Than K10 marchitecture
Well informed sources have confirmed that Shanghai K10.5, a 45nm version of AMD’s native quad core, will be about ten to twenty percent faster than the current K10 at 65nm. This is a clock per clock comparison and this is just as much juice as AMD needed to run faster than Core 2 […]
Collateral damage
A local ISP following orders from Pakistan to ban YouTube routed many worldwide users to nowhere for a couple of hours. YouTube users found themselves routed according to erroneous Internet Protocols, and many users around the world could not access the site.
Pakistan ordered all Internet service providers to block the YouTube website for containing […]
With octo-core CPUs expected next year Intel has decided to make the transition from four to eight cores smoother, at least for the server market, by introducing a processor with no less than six cores. Codenamed Dunnington, the new server-grade six-core CPUs will utilize three 45nm Core 2 Duo parts in one die, each inner […]
Analysts say that the more secure, stable and reliable Windows XP is, the less reason businesses have to upgrade to Vista in a hurry. The upcoming release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 will further slow the rate of business adoption of Windows Vista by extending the life of the older operating system, some analysts […]