New NVIDIA ION Netbooks Deliver 10x Faster Graphics And Up To 10 Hours of Battery Life
Submitted By Steven on Mar 3 2010 at 12:10 AM
NVIDIA introduced the Next-generation NVIDIA® ION™ graphics processor today, which will supercharge netbooks with 10 times the graphics performance of standard netbooks and enable up to 10 hours of battery life thanks to NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology.
The new ION graphics processing unit (GPU) vastly outperforms basic netbook graphics by delivering rich HD media in games, movies, and Internet-based video. Unlike netbooks with Intel integrated graphics, ION netbooks have the power to play amazing HD video smoothly from sites like YouTube and support popular PC games like World of Warcraft.
AMD Unveils Versatile AMD 890GX Chipset
Submitted By Brandon on Mar 2 2010 at 7:22 PM
New Chipset Serves as the Foundation for 2010 Client Platforms Featuring ATI Radeon™ HD 4290 Graphics, Advanced SATA 3.0, and USB 3.0 Connectivity for an Outstanding Out-of-Box 3D Graphics and HD Entertainment Experience
AMD introduces the ATI Radeon HD 5570 graphics card
Submitted By Brandon on Feb 15 2010 at 6:16 PM
The newest addition to the AMD graphics family strengthens the world's only complete line-up of award-winning DirectX 11 capable graphics cards, delivering exceptional HD multimedia and gaming performance at a mainstream price
ATI Launches HD 5670 - Generation HD Gaming and Multimedia Features to the Mainstream
Submitted By Steven on Jan 15 2010 at 8:44 PM
AMD has introduced the ATI Radeon™ HD 5670 graphics card, the latest addition to the award-winning line-up of the world’s first and only graphics products to fully support Microsoft DirectX® 11 gaming and computing, as well as new innovations such as ATI Eyefinity technology. Priced at less than USD $100, the ATI Radeon™ HD 5670 graphics card enables a superior HD gaming experience in the latest DirectX® 11 titles, employs ATI Stream technology to boost performance in video playback and productivity applications, and helps enable the full Microsoft Windows® 7 experience.
NVIDIA And National Taiwan University Aim To Unlock The Secrets Of The Universe
Submitted By Steven on Dec 14 2009 at 9:11 AM
A research team at National Taiwan University (NTU) is achieving breakthrough results in learning about the early evolution of the universe by harnessing NVIDIA® Tesla™ parallel processors -- which provide the computational horsepower of an IBM BlueGene/L supercomputer, at just 1% the cost and 10% the power consumption.
The team, led by Ting-Wai Chiu, Professor of Physics and Associate Director of the Center for Quantum Science and Engineering (CQSE), is studying the interactions of sub-atomic particles, to learn about the origins of the universe, which requires enormous computational power.
