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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Specification Details

VideoCardz.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:00:44 +0000

NVIDIA’s march into the mainstream graphics segment with graphics processors derived from the Fermi architecture is headed by the GF106 GPU. One of the first SKUs based on it us the GeForce GTS 450. PCB drawings of its reference board surfaced last week. According to fresh details sourced by Donanim Haber, NVIDIA pushed back the [...]

Powercolor HD5770 Vortex 1GB Review @ KitGuru

VideoCardz.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:58:52 +0000

If you have been following the news and reviews lately you will have assuredly seen mention of nVidia’s stellar new ‘mass market’ Fermi card the GTX460 – KitGuru reviewed the overclocked eVGA version and it walked away with very high praise indeed. While it is capable of delivering a fantastic gaming experience it only costs [...]

Sparkle GeForce GTX 470, GTX 465 Graphics Cards with Own Design Cooler

VideoCardz.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:57:09 +0000

Sparkle Computer announced a pair of new graphics cards based on the GeForce GTX 470 and GeForce GTX 465 graphics processors, and sporting Sparkle’s own design as far as the cooler goes. The SXX4701280D5-NM (GTX 470) and SXX4651024D5-NM (GTX 465) feature a GPU cooler that makes use of a dense aluminum fin array to which [...]

NVIDIA to replace GTX 470 with fully enabled GF104

VideoCardz.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:55:52 +0000

It should come as no surprise, and has been rumoured for a while now. The first GF104 cards, the GTX 460s, had 1 full cluster, or 48 shaders disabled. Based on yields, a faster GF104 was speculated, possibly as a replacement for GTX 470. Fudzilla reports that NVIDIA is indeed planning a full 384 SP [...]

NVIDIA Quadro 5000 2.5GB Review @ PCPer

VideoCardz.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:54:12 +0000

Since the introduction of the Fermi architecture nearly a year ago, we have known that NVIDIA really designed the GPU from the ground up for their Quadro and Tesla lines of products. The Tesla products are mostly server-based and aimed at the HPC (high performance computing) areas while the Quadro line is targeted at those [...]

EVGA GeForce GTX 460 SuperClocked 768MB in SLI Review @ Hexus

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:05:26 +0000

NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 460 was released a couple of weeks’ ago to general acclaim. Putting forward decent performance credentials augmented by attractive street pricing, the 768MB (£150+) and 1,024MB (£170+) have the sub-£200 market sewn-up, as far as we’re concerned. Excellent scaling via two-card SLI is a hallmark of the GeForce GTX 400 range, evinced [...]

ASUS GeForce GTX 460 TOP Review @ InsideHW

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:03:56 +0000

Ever since the first Fermi-based graphics card appeared at the end of March, it was clear that something just doesn’t smell alright about it. The first cards from the GeForce GTX 400 series were obviously engineered under great pressure. The result was chips that were fast, but the price, consumption, heating and yield percentage of [...]

GeForce GTX 460 SLI Performance vs. AMD GPUs Review @ HardOCP

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:02:18 +0000

Our first look at the GeForce GTX 460 showed it to be an impressive product with excellent all-around performance for the price. Next our SLI follow-up showed that a GTX 460 SLI rig was competitive with NVIDIA’s own flagship DX11 products. But how does GTX 460 SLI compare with AMD’s HD 5850, 5870, and 5970 [...]

Liquid-cooled PowerColor Radeon 5870 gets speed boost with LCS V2

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:24:11 +0000

PowerColor has been providing for the water-cooling crowd with its LCS graphics cards for some time now. The range is about to get a little bigger, though, with the release of the handsomely-overclocked LCS HD5870 V2. The company already offers a Radeon HD 5870 with a water-block, but this new revision increases the clock speed [...]

NVIDIA GF106 GeForce GTS 450 Reference PCB Drawings Surface

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:23:12 +0000

Two days after reports surfaced about NVIDIA readying the GeForce GTS 450 mainstream graphics SKU for a late August launch, PCInLife got a hold of the PCB’s x-ray drawings, which reveals quite a bit about the GF106 GPU the GTS 450 is based on. The PCB reveals a square GPU that is bordered on three [...]

KFA2 GeForce GTX 460 1024MB EX OC and LTD OC Review @ Guru3D

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:21:33 +0000

The launch of NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 460 series graphics cards certainly has been a very successful one. The eagle has landed twice with two new SKUs (768MB/1024MB), and it surely is a product that a lot of you guys have been waiting on. In its baseline configuration these products are just good. However, for the [...]

GeForce GTS 450 to Sport New GPU

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:20:14 +0000

After an industry-wide launch of the GeForce GTX 460 768M and GTX 460 1G, NVIDIA’s next product launch is increasingly looking like a mainstream SKU, which will be based on a newer GPU. The GF106 graphics processor will push NVIDIA deeper into the mainstream market segment, where it will be competing for graphics cards in [...]

MSI releases a low-profile Radeon HD 5670

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:18:57 +0000

MSI prepared a new graphics card for HTPC users: it’s the DirectX 11-capable low-profile Radeon HD 5670, based on ATI’s Redwood 40nm GPU. It features 400 stream processors and this time MSI managed to squeeze 512MB of GDDR5 memory paired up with a 128-bit memory interface on this low profile PCB. It features Military Class [...]

Gigabyte GTX 465 1GB (GV-N465UD-1GI) Review @ Bjorn3D

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:17:53 +0000

When the GTX 400 series cards launched in March 2010, consumers were greeted with a new architecture that met our expectations, and Nvidia lovers finally had an alternative to the ATi HD 5000 series. Nvidia stole back the single GPU performance crown, also made their footprint on tessellation with very impressive results. CUDA cores were [...]

Point of View TGT Series Graphics Cards

VideoCardz.com — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:14:31 +0000

Point of View known for its range of NVIDIA based 3D Graphics cards, Netbooks and other PC products, announces today a brand new line up of Factory overclocked Graphics cards. The POINT OF VIEW TGT Series are hand selected high end models of individually overclocked Graphics Cards. For a couple of weeks a specialized European [...]

Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 Teaser

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:31:57 +0000

Physics engine, called Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0, was created by Thiago Costa and essentially simulates real-life physics in a completely realistic way. This demo shows a piece of charcoal breaking and spreading as it hits the ground. The engine features: – High friction granular materials – Incompressible fluids – Elastic structures – Plastic deformations & more [...]

MSI low profile Radeon HD 5670

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:54:23 +0000

Taiwanese tech firm MSI has answered the prayers of Home Theatre PC-owners looking to turn their slimline set-ups into veritable games machines, releasing a low-profile Radeon HD 5670 graphics card. Most low-profile graphics cards work on the principle that video playback is more important than gaming power, and accordingly feature cut-down GPUs and a narrow [...]

Gigabyte HD 5770 Super Overclock Video Card Review @ HardOCP

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:52:41 +0000

The Gigabyte HD 5770 Super Overclock provides us with “Ultra Durable” components, cherry-picked GPUs, higher GPU frequencies, and a new cooling solution. With all that, does it wipe the floor with a Radeon HD 5770? How about GBT’s claims comparing its card to the aging GTX 260? We put it to the test. Gigabyte is [...]

MSI GeForce GTX 460 Cyclone OC 1024MB Review @ Guru3D

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:51:31 +0000

In our GeForce GTX 460 launch article we had a shootout of many cards. Tucked away in there was the 768MB version of MSI’s Cyclone GTX 460 as well. However, there’s another SKU available, the 1024MB OC model and MSI really wanted us to test that card as well. Though it arrived a little late [...]

Palit GTX 460 1GB Sonic Platinum Review @ OCClub

VideoCardz.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:49:44 +0000

Nvidia had just released the GTX 465 which was a scaled down GF 100 card using a total of three graphics processing clusters with 11 streaming multiprocessors and 352 cuda cores to do battle with the likes of the HD 5830 and HD 5850 (albeit with mixed results). It still pulled a lot of juice [...]