NVIDIA pushing out GeForce PhysX support in July

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We knew driver-enabled PhysX support was due for NVIDIA’s line some time soon, but HotHardware’s reporting that GeForce 8 and 9-series owners will finally have it when ForceWare 177.39 ships alongside the ...


Auzen X-Fi HomeTheater 7.1 HDMI sound card does bitstream output from your HTPC

Earlier this month, ASUS introduced the “world’s first HDMI 1.3a compliant audio / video enhancement combo card.” Who knew numero dos was so close behind? Auzentech has just announced its very own HDMI 1.3-native PCIe audio combo car...


NVIDIA’s 512MB GeForce 9800 GTX hits the bench

Yeah, that bench. NVIDIA’s just-announced-yesterday GeForce 9800 GTX has already been used and abused for your satisfaction, and the folks over at PC Perspective have the benchmarks to prove it. The 55nm-based card was pit against an 8800 GT an...


RV770-based AMD Radeon HD 4850 gets benchmarked

Judging by the fact that AMD tipped the whole world off to its upcoming RV770-based GPUs earlier this week, we don’t suppose it’ll be too upset that a 512MB MSI Radeon HD 4850 happened to land a little early in the PC Perspective labs. Des...


NVIDIA busts out GeForce 9800 GTX based on 55nm tech

You didn’t think NVIDIA would sit back and let AMD get all big-headed about their 4800 series cards, did you? Of course not. NVIDIA’s new GeForce 9800 GTX , hot on the heels of the GeForce 9800 GTX, bumps some specs with the help of its ne...


NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 280 gets cracked open and reviewed

It’s not all that often we see a video card get dissected, but it’s also not very often that we see a card with as much hardware as NVIDIA’s new top-end GeForce GTX 280, which proved to be enough to get the folks at Custom PC to crac...


NVIDIA unveils second-gen Tesla GPU-based workstation cards

NVIDIA’s Tesla GPU-based high-performance computing workstations and add-in cards have been on the market for a whole year now, and to celebrate, they’re getting birthday cake, balloons, and an upgrade to GT200-based chipsets. Like AMDR...


Alienware Area-51 desktops first to score NVIDIA GTX 280 graphics

NVIDIA just launched its new GeForce GTX 280 graphics cards earlier today, but you know the crazy kids over at Alienware don’t like to wait for the latest and greatest — Dell’s gaming division has already announced Area-51 configurat...