OCZ Vertex Series 60GB 2.5" SSD Review @ Elite Bastards
In recent times, OCZ have been a prominent player in the SSD market, releasing offerings which cover a wide range of price points and performance levels. Elite Bastards take a look at a drive that arguably occupies quite a sweet spot of price, performance and capacity from OCZ's Vertex series of...
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Catalyst vs. Mesa Performance With Ubuntu 10.04 @ Phoronix
Over the past two weeks, we have published a variety of articles looking at different aspects of the open-source Linux graphics stack. These articles range from comparing the Gallium3D and classic Mesa performance to comparing the kernel mode-setting and user-space mode-setting performance. Today...
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Gigabyte 790XT-USB3 @ Bjorn3D
With the recent introduction of USB3 and SATA 6 Gb/s the 790X chipset was really showing its age. Today we have Gigabyte's update to the 790X platform. This new board supports USB3. This drastically improves the transfer speeds of USB devices that use the technology. This also future proofs the...
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AMD Athlon-II X2-255 AM3 Processor @ Benchmark Reviews
In late January 2010, AMD released a new series of processors that fills in some of the gaps in their Athlon-II and Phenom-II Dual, Triple, and Quad-Core Lines. Most of the newly released processors are really just 100MHz clock speed bumps on the old versions. We have also seen the addition of some...
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NVIDIA Drops Their Open-Source Driver @ Phoronix
NVIDIA's open-source Linux efforts as it concerns their GPU support have historically been minimal. The xf86-video-nv driver has been around that provides very basic 2D acceleration and a crippled set of features besides that (no proper RandR 1.2/1.3, KMS, power management, etc) while the code has...
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Acer Group and AMD: A Strategic Relationship Rich in Innovation
*AMD press release:* Acer Group has developed strong and effective collaborations with strategic partners to develop its products and solutions. Now, Acer Group intends to increase its presence on the server market and extends its range of products featuring AMD as a strategic partner for its new...
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Behind The Scenes with the AMD Gaming Evolved Team
AMD Developer Relations is often considered an oxymoron. Find out how that's not quite true, with AMD's Gaming Evolved, and their *Gamers' Manifesto* (http://blogs.amd.com/play/2010/03/10/amd-gamers-manifesto/). It’s interesting to me that some parts of the PC gaming industry are so visible – game...
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