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04 March 2009 ~ 0 Comments

New Nvidia GeForce GTX 260M/280M and GTS 150M/160M laptop GPU

New Nvidia GeForce GTX 260M/280M and GTS 150M/160M laptop GPU

Share The biggest newcomer is the GeForce GTX 280M, which NVIDIA claims is “the fastest laptop GPU on the market, with up to 50 percent more performance than previous generation enthusiast laptop GPUs.” The company is also pushing out the somewhat less exciting GeForce GTX 260M, GTS 160M and GTS 150M, all of which feature [...]

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17 January 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Rumor: Mac mini to use Intel Atom, Nvidia Ion?

Rumor: Mac mini to use Intel Atom, Nvidia Ion?

Share  Tom’s Hardware reports that the expected Mac mini refresh will be coming in March and will be based on NVIDIA’s new Ion platform utilizing Intel’s dual-core 1.6 GHz Atom 330 processor. The Ion platform, announced in mid-December, also utilizes the GeForce 9400M integrated graphics found in the current MacBooks and MacBook Pros. An Nvidia [...]

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09 January 2009 ~ 0 Comments

NVIDIA: GeForce GTX 285 & 295 official, new mobile chipsets

NVIDIA: GeForce GTX 285 & 295 official, new mobile chipsets

Share Gamers want that latest gear. Nvidia gives them that. Anyways, Nvidia’s latest, and most powerful GPU has already been known for some time. And now, the company has made it official, along with it’s little brother, the GeForce GTX285. The Lowdown: GTX295 Price: $499 Specs: dual 55nm GT200 GPUs, 2GB memory For order now. [...]

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27 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

NVIDIA reportedly urging customers to buy new problem-free GPUs

NVIDIA reportedly urging customers to buy new problem-free GPUs

Share NVIDIA has yet to step in and confirm this publicly, but a purported leaked memo from the outfit has been posted over at VR-Zone. What’s it say, you ask? Only that the company “strongly recommends that customers transition to the latest revision of the NB8E-SET GPUs as soon as possible.” Said revision taps a [...]

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24 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Dell’s XPS 730x H2C Core i7 gaming PC benchmarked and tested

Dell’s XPS 730x H2C Core i7 gaming PC benchmarked and tested

Share If you thought the original XPS 730 H2C was boss, get a load of this. The incredibly diligent benchmarkers over at HotHardware have taken the Core i7-powered XPS 730x H2C under their wings for a fortnight of testing, and they’ve got a baker’s dozen worth of review pages to display their findings. We can’t [...]

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22 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

NVIDIA delivers 1.5GB QuadroFX 4800 workstation graphics card

NVIDIA delivers 1.5GB QuadroFX 4800 workstation graphics card

Share NVIDIA‘s Quadro FX 4800 might not be nearly the beast that the 5800 is, but it’ll only run you an arm and three-quarters of a leg versus every limb you’ve got. The GPU gurus over at HotHardware were able to grab hold of the 1.5GB monster, complete with a GT200 graphics processor and a [...]

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18 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 gets official

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 gets official

Share Well, here’s a bit of a surprise. While most folks were only expecting NVIDIA to announce its GeForce GTX 295 graphics card at CES, the company has now come out and gotten official with it today, although it’s still holding back on a few details until the big show. As rumored earlier this month, [...]

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17 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Nvidia releases Ion Platform for Intel Atom

Nvidia releases Ion Platform for Intel Atom

Share   We all know that you can’t trick someone into falling in love with you (unless in you’re in a movie with Kate Hudson — in which case the results are sure to be hilarious), but it looks like the kids at NVIDIA are looking to do just that. It’s been previously rumored that [...]

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11 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Twin-GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX295 expected at CES

Twin-GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX295 expected at CES

Share The next installment of CES is under a month away (crazy, right?), and the leaks around the hinges are already starting to show. The latest dirt on the graphical front is this bit from NVIDIA: a twin-GPU behemoth that’ll likely destroy anything else on the market today. Purportedly dubbed the GeForce GTX295, the device [...]

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10 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

NVIDIA chipset support rumored to be coming to Atom-based nettops

NVIDIA chipset support rumored to be coming to Atom-based nettops

Share We’ve already heard about NVIDIA’s apparent interest in getting into the netbook space, despite the fact that it dropped its own grand designs with VIA not too long ago, and it now looks like it could be wrangling its way into other Atom-based territory as well, at least if DigiTimes’ latest reporting is to [...]

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