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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

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Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Vulkan gets industry's first formal memory model

Should boost stability, performance.

September 17, 2018 | 11:05

Intel HD Graphics 3000 Performance Review

How fast is the Sandy Bridge graphics system in some of the most popular games?

January 27, 2011 | 17:17

Nvidia releases WHQL Windows 7 graphics driver

Nvidia releases its first WHQL Windows 7 graphics driver, just a day after AMD got its first WHQL WIndows 7 graphics driver out the door.

May 8, 2009 | 10:12

Core i7 Christmas '08 Graphics Performance

The last few weeks have been full of blood, sweat and BIOS revisions in the bit-tech benchmarking sweatshop. We've been feverishly putting our new Core i7-based graphics card test systems together and now we're here to report how the graphics landscape is reforming itself.

December 17, 2008 | 13:42

AMD says PhysX will die

Godfrey Cheng, Director of Technical Marketing in AMD's Graphics Products Group, has said that PhysX will die if it remains a closed and proprietary standard.

December 11, 2008 | 17:42

Confirmed: Some ATI Radeon HD 4830s are gimped

We have received confirmation from AMD that some Radeon HD 4830 cards have less stream processors enabled than there should be.

October 26, 2008 | 08:08

AMD introduces ATI Radeon HD 4830 graphics card

AMD has introduced the ATI Radeon HD 4830, and bills it as a product that raises the performance bar for sub-£100 graphics cards.

October 23, 2008 | 18:35

BFG Tech GeForce GTX 260 OCX Maxcore

Nvidia has quietly introduced a new GeForce GTX 260 with an increased stream processor count that is destined to confuse customers. We take a look at BFG Tech's new GeForce GTX 260 OCX Maxcore to find out whether the additional stream processors help improve performance.

September 25, 2008 | 12:02

RV770: ATI Radeon HD 4850 & 4870 analysis

We've seen the benchmarks and how ATI has comeback from nowhere to reclaim the mainstream performance crown, but what's behind this sudden change that makes the new HD 4000-series so compelling? We dive deep down inside to find out.

September 2, 2008 | 11:26

Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS

Today, Nvidia has announced five new mid-range DirectX 10 graphics cards based around its G84 and G86 graphics processing units. We have a look at GeForce 8600 GTS to find out if it is this year's must-have mainstream graphics card.

April 17, 2007 | 19:24

Company Of Heroes to get DX10 treatment in March

According to a report on The Inquirer, Company of Heroes will be getting its eagerly anticipated DirectX 10 update in March.

January 19, 2007 | 17:07

ATI's next GPU similar to Xbox 360 chip

ATI's next-generation GPU will have many of the features found in the Xbox 360 graphics processing unit. One feature that won't be included is the E-DRAM chip.

February 23, 2006 | 16:13

ATI's new R580 = Radeon X1900?

ATI's new flagship could now be called Radeon X1900 when released in late January. We talk specification, and NVIDIA's response, the G71.

December 13, 2005 | 12:55

Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion interview

Bethesda's next RPG, Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, is simply gorgeous. We asked Brett Thomas to polish his suit of armour and find out more about this Xbox 360 and PC stunner in this exclusive interview with the game's Producer, Gavin Carter.

November 9, 2005 | 09:00

BFGTech & XFX GeForce 7800 GT

Today, NVIDIA have launched yet another high-end card, the 7800 GT. Capable of SLI, as well as blistering single-card speed, is this yet another nail in the coffin for ATI? We put cards from XFX and BFG under the microscope.

August 11, 2005 | 13:29