Stories about: GTS

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    Geek 101: a graphics card primer 04/09/2009 00:05:00

    We all know that the GPU (graphics processing unit) in modern computers is essentially responsible for everything you see on your screen. Both Windows Vista and Windows 7 can use the GPU to render the desktop, taking advantage of 3D acceleration features to provide smooth window movement, transparency, and other visual effects. Naturally, the 3D graphics in games, educational titles, and such are all rendered by the GPU.
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    nVidia 200M GPUs 15/06/2009 23:50:00

    Twice the power, half the battery drain of last year's GPU--a pretty bold claim, and one that nVidia makes about its new 200M series laptop GPUs. Today nVidia lifts the lid off five graphics processors that will grace everything from cost-conscious computers to enthusiast gamer machines.
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    Hands on: Toshiba's Qosmio X300/01N gaming notebook 20/05/2009 15:11:00

    If you don’t like the overbearing style and blistering red colour of the 17in Toshiba Qosmio X300/01N, then it’s probably not for you. If you don’t have a spare $6000, then it’s definitely not for you!
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    Price war: Bargain ATI graphics card serves notice to Nvidia 01/05/2009 08:41:00

    ATI Technologies Inc.'s new Radeon HD 4770 graphics processor launched earlier this week, receiving plaudits for incorporating cutting-edge technology at a ground-breaking price.
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    HP Pavilion HDX9313TX Entertainment Notebook 27/06/2008 13:50:00

    HP has refreshed its HDX range with the release of the HDX9313TX. Not much has changed in terms of design since we reviewed the HDX9004TX, but some tweaking under the hood has improved performance. However, the 9313TX has many high-end components but no fine tuning. This impacts on performance and causes the overall user experience to suffer.
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    Toshiba unveils laptop that uses powerful Cell chip 24/06/2008 08:12:10

    Toshiba Monday unveiled the first laptop computer to use the computing-intensive Cell chip that was first was designed for Sony's PlayStation 3 game console.
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    Top 5 graphics cards for gamers 12/05/2008 15:49:22

    The GPU (graphics processing unit) is undoubtedly the most important component in a gamer's PC. If you're serious about gaming, you'll need a high-end card that can handle all the latest DirectX 10 features, blistering frame rates and maxed-out resolutions that modern games demand. To help you decide which graphics card to buy, we've compiled a shortlist of our Top 5 reviews in the high-to-mid range spectrum. Click on the links to read more about each model.
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    ASUS EAH3870 X2 1GB 26/03/2008 11:02:33

    With this high-end graphics card, you'll be seeing double. Not only does it have two ATI Radeon HD 3870 graphics processing units (GPUs) onboard, it also has four DVI ports -- twice the amount of a typical cards. This means you can attach up to four monitors to your PC, boosting your productivity and making your friends and colleagues jealous of your vast desktop expanse.
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    MSI GeForce N9600GT (T2D512-OC) 18/03/2008 11:02:42

    NVIDIA has taken yet another step forward with the release of its latest GPU (graphics processing unit), the GeForce 9600GT. Our first look at the new GPU came in the form of MSI's factory overclocked GeForce N9600GT (T2D512-OC) card, a slightly tweaked version of the reference board with a faster core and memory clock speed.
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    Debian Linux cluster beats supercomputer in tsunami warnings 13/03/2008 14:23:13

    The Philippine government's official weather service, PAGASA, has replaced its SGI supercomputer with a clustered Debian Linux system that can process information vital to protection against typhoons, floods, droughts, tsunamis and other wild weather conditions at a fraction of the cost.
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    MSI GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB (NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC) 03/03/2008 10:14:42

    Despite its poorly chosen name (more on that later), the MSI GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB is a very nice card that will suit gamers looking for an affordable interim card with some punch. On this iteration of the 8800 GTS 512MB, the NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC, MSI has chosen to overclock the core and shader frequencies for a little extra kick.
 
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