IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 13/12/2011

A Visit to EVGA Labs - X79 Classified 3DMark WR Setup and SR-X Preview
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Last week, we visited EVGA's headquarters in chilly Taipei to check out the latest and greatest creations from Vince "k|ngp|n" Lucido and crew. It turned out to be a fruitful affair as new 3DMark 11 world records were being made on their new Classified range of X79 motherboard and GTX580 Graphics Card. We also snagged a preview of a pre-production overclocking mammoth Super Record X (Dual Xeon Socket 2011) motherboard.

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Rumour: AMD Tahiti / HD 7900 Specifications & Details
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To conclude one of the quietest years for the GPU industry, the rumour mill has been working overtime, fueled by speculation about AMD's upcoming HD 7900 series, codenamed Tahiti. 3DCenter has compiled expected and rumoured specifications, and also mention a tentative release date - 10th January 2012.


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Turbo overclocking on High TDP CPUs; the 8-core Intel Sandy Bridge EP example
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Both Intel and AMD now include automatic overclocking-style 'Turbo' performance enhancements in their CPUs. Once you reach the very high TDP territory, like what it is with the Bulldozer or will be with the upcoming 8 core Sandy Bridge EP, what would make best sense?


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