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Archive for April, 2008

We still need AMD, don’t you know?

Column: The voice of IT experience
Despite the fact that when it posts its results tomorrow, those results will not make silicon investors shriek with glee, no one in the industry – not even Intel – wants AMD to fail.
This is all a little bit like a game of European chess. The Red King is […]

RV770 is already in production

Test one
We learned that RV770 GPU already went to production and there is a big chance to see R700 generation much earlier than anyone has expected. TSMC is already doing a pilot production and the chips are, as we reported earlier, developed in 55nm machitecture.
The way it looks now, there is a strong possibility that […]

The fastest card in the world is 3870 X2

Says Virtualmark
We were surprised to learn that Futuremarks new Virtualmark benchmark makes you believe that a heavily overclocked Radeon 3870 X2 is the fastest graphics card around.
Virtual mark actually compares the scores of your machine to similar systems and usually gets you some approximate score. At least its fast but I wouldn’t count on much […]

Intel FUD’s Phenom Tri cores

Getting scared aren’t we?
It looks like OEMs are responding to the Tri core better than Intel expected. That can explain why is Intel going after AMD’s Tri core processors claiming its dual cores are actually better. Intel understands that OEMs will send a message that three cores are better than two, and this is the […]