Friday, April 1, 2011

IT News HeadLines (Rage3D) 31/03/2011



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NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 560 without the "Ti"
NVIDIA is soon to launch the GeForce GTX 560 to compete against the AMD Radeon HD 6790 As several sources told heise online confirmed behind closed doors, will Nvidia in a few weeks, a stripped down version of the GeForce GTX 560 Ti release. The new graphics card is not simply the symbol "Ti" in...
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RealWorldTech Discuss the leaked alleged Bulldozer Benchmarks
David Kanter offers his thoughts on the leaked benchmark results puporting to disclose the performance of AMD's new x86 microarchitecture, codenamed 'Bulldozer': Last week, some benchmarks of an early Interlagos system using engineering samples emerged online. There has been quite a bit of...
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Rage3D Exclusive - 11.3 Catalyst Application Profile #1 for Crysis 2
AMD have sent us a new Catalyst Application Profile, for Crysis 2 to resolve flickering issues for crossfire users of the STEAM version - apparently the retail box version is different from the STEAM version: Image: http://www.rage3d.com/cap/amdcatalystsw.png * Crysis 2 [STEAM] - Resolves...
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AMD Stiff Arms NVIDIA For Top Spot In Notebook GPUs
In the wake of the NVIDIA bad balls debacle it is no wonder that AMD is able to gobble up so much notebook market share. Advanced Micro Devices competes with Intel and Nvidia in the PC microprocessor and graphics businesses. According to our analysis, graphics processors constitute around 14% of...
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AMD fighting hard to get Fusion into consoles
Will we see the AMD Fusion one, two, three, or all of the next generation consoles? Hopefully! AMD are working hard in the efforts to get Fusion involved in the next generation console platforms. Neal Robinson, AMDآ’s Senior Director of Content and Application Support said that Fusion systems make...
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Here's The Special AMD Present For Ubuntu Users
As talked about at length yesterday, the Catalyst 11.3 driver that was just released is not compatible with the X.Org Server 1.10 final ABI. What this means is that this proprietary Linux driver update will not work on Ubuntu 11.04, Fedora 15, and other Linux distributions experiencing major...
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NVIDIA To Release New BIOS for GTX 590 to Address MOSFET/VRM Failure issues?
At the end of last week, nVidia was telling the UK channel that آ– 100% آ– the exploding card issue only affected products that were being over-volted and being used in conjunction with an older driver that was not meant to be used. nVidiaآ’s engineering squad have just completed work on a BIOS that...
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Poll: What's the world's fastest graphics card?
Hopefully this is found to be very relevant to Rage3D. TechReport is conducting a poll to see what people think is the World's fastest graphics card. The results may astound you. As you may have heard, there's somewhat of a controversy brewing over whether AMD or Nvidia has a legitimate claim to...
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Techgage takes a look at Nvidia's Geforce 270 driver series
And they're not kidding either, a look is all they meant. This should not be confused with a driver performance review of any kind as they only rehash Nvidia's slide info on improvements cited and break it down a bit. But, at least you can get the basics of what's intended with this driver, if not...
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