graphics cards

News about graphics cards

Article | 2/05/2013 Intel lifts the veil on Haswell graphics
Intel is clearly tired of Nvidia and AMD kicking sand in its face when it comes to graphics performance. The company has had a talented GPU engineerin...
Article | 29/07/2011 5 more PC upgrade mistakes (and how to avoid them)
As PCs get more powerful and easier to use, the challenges involved with upgrading them have remained about the same. For the novice, a hard drive upg...
Article | 3/02/2011 AMD's Fusion Packs More Graphics Punch in Netbooks
Deciding how much graphics power is required when purchasing a PC has never been easy. Investing in a standalone graphics processor from AMD or Nvidia...
Article | 15/01/2011 New Nvidia GPU Does Wireless Video, Looks Ridiculous
Nvidia, makers of graphics cards, took a step into a strange future recently when they announced a wireless graphics card, the KFA2 GeForce GTX460. W...
Article | 10/11/2010 AMD ships first Fusion chips for laptops, netbooks
Advanced Micro Devices has started shipping units of the first low-power Fusion chips for use in consumer laptops and netbooks, a company official sai...

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Tutorials about graphics cards

Article | 14/08/2010 How to use touch to control your Windows 7 PC
QUESTION: I want to use touch to control my Windows 7 Home Premium PC. Is it as simple as plugging in a touchscreen display? I'd also like to view a 3...
Article | 8/03/2010 Update your video drivers after installing Windows 7
I just installed Windows 7 on a Compaq laptop that was previously running Vista. It was a clean install, meaning I wiped the hard drive rather than si...
Article | 4/09/2009 Geek 101: a graphics card primer
We all know that the GPU (graphics processing unit) in modern computers is essentially responsible for everything you see on your screen. Both Windows...
Article | 4/05/2009 How to overclock your graphics card
The central processing unit (CPU) in a computer might receive the lion's share of attention when it comes to overclocking, but it isn't the only PC co...

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Features about graphics cards

Article | 4/11/2010 AMD Radeon HD 6800 series is the new midrange graphics champ
With the release of the Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon HD 6870 graphics cards, AMD delivers fantastic value for the average PC gamer.
Article | 22/10/2009 DirectX 11 in a nutshell
The wait is over -- Microsoft’s latest API (application programming interface), DirectX 11, has arrived on both Vista and Windows 7. With it comes a h...
Article | 27/11/2008 Seven classic PC symptoms
As a small-business person, you might bemoan the fact you don't have 24/7 IT support like your larger-scale competitors. Don't panic. You can solve ma...

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Reviews

AMD Radeon HD 6990 graphics card

AMD Radeon HD 6990 review: AMD's dual-GPU Radeon HD 6990 is the world's fastest single-slot graphics card. But with that power comes a massive price tag