Intel releases 15-core Xeon E7 v2 processor
At ISSCC last week, Intel shed more light on its 15-core Xeon E7 v2 processor. Today, the Xeon E7 v2 lineup made its official debut. Intel says we can already look forward to more than 40 systems from 21 different vendors.The Xeon E7 v2 family supplants the Xeon E7 series, which was based on 32-nm Westmere-EX silicon and featured up to 10 cores. Xeon E7 v2 chips have up to 15 cores and ...
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GeForce 334.89 WHQL drivers promise performance gains
Nvidia introduced a couple of new graphics cards earlier this morning, and it's rounded things out with a fresh graphics driver release. Numbered 334.89—and blessed with certification from Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs—today's driver update includes some performance improvements and a handful of new SLI and 3D Vision profiles.
According to Nvidia, the 334.89 WHQL drivers can boost performance by as much as 19% on GeForce 400-series and newer ...
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Rock Band creator developing rhythm-infused PC shooter
Harmonix, the developer behind music-based games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero, is working on a first-person shooter called Chroma. The game will be free to play and available on the PC, and it looks rather intriguing. Ars Technica got some hands-on time with the title, which combines rhythm elements with traditional shooter mechanics. Timing actions one's actions with the beat of the music allows the player to jump higher and reload faster, for example. The levels will also change in response to the soundtrack.
Source: Ars Technica
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Leaked slides echo rumored Broadwell delay
Last Wednesday, DigiTimes reported that Intel had postponed its 14-nm Broadwell processors until the fourth quarter—and that most Broadwell models wouldn't even show up until the first quarter of 2015. The site attributed the information to unnamed sources, which led us to suggest taking it with a pinch of salt.
Well, the salt may not be warranted. Yesterday, the guys at VR-Zone Chinese posted a couple of leaked roadmap slides ...
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Eight SSDs team up on Super Talent's RAIDDrive II Plus PCIe drive
Super Talent has a new PCI Express SSD. The RAIDDrive II Plus combines eight SATA-based solid-state drives behind an LSI RAID chip with an eight-lane PCIe 2.0 interface. Variants are available with up to 2TB of storage, and the performance specifications are impressive: 2.6GB/s for sequential reads and 3.2GB/s for sequential writes.
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GeForce GTX Titan Black crowns Nvidia desktop lineup at $999
Nvidia
made another addition to its mid-range lineup today, and we'll have a
review of it for you guys to pore over very soon. The GeForce GTX 750 Ti
isn't the only new card in Nvidia's deck, though. Today, the company
also introduced the GeForce GTX Titan Black, a thousand-dollar offering
that may be its fastest single-GPU solution yet.Like the GeForce GTX Titan before it—and unlike the GeForce GTX 780 Ti—the new Titan Black can do double-precision floating-point math at ...
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