We’ve been so busy with the new HD 4800 series of cards that I honestly thought I would never get the time to really look at what’s going on with the latest Catalyst release.
With some good performance promises this time around, we’ll have to see how the new driver set goes on our mighty test [...]
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ATI Catalyst 8.6 Analysis - XP & Vista
Posted by Cabro in June 22nd 2008
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Add to technoratiAti to Unleash One Tera
Posted by Cabro in June 12th 2008
Looks like ATI has a new site up poking jabs at Nvidia. Hopefully it’s hinting at an upcoming card with One TeraFLOP of computing power.
ATI/Nvidia price war takes its toll, Intel seen as savior
Posted by Cabro in June 4th 2008
Taipei (Taiwan) – Taiwanese companies are growing increasingly concerned over Nvidia’s and ATI’s market strategies. Both companies seemed to be more interested in making their partners stamp Nvidia and ATI stickers on their boxes and industry sources we talked to aren’t exactly happy with these two companies. It appears many are already hoping that Intel’s [...]
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ATI Catalyst 8.5 Analysis - XP & Vista
Posted by Cabro in May 30th 2008
We’re not far away from going ‘out with the old and in with the new’ as the launch of the 4k series of AMD graphics card close in upon us. This month, looking through the release notes for the latest incarnation of Catalyst drivers we see that a few performance increases have been promised.
Maybe AMD [...]
AMD puts GDDR5 on R700 Graphic Cards
Posted by Cabro in May 22nd 2008
The Inquirer has reported that AMD IS TO STICK GDDR5 memory on its upcoming ATI Radeon R700 graphics cards.
AMD said it is working with a number of leading memory providers, including Samsung, Hynix and Qimonda, to bring GDDR5 to market. Qimonda confirms it is delivering the memory now.
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ATI Radeon HD 3850 256MB Crossfire Review
Posted by Cabro in May 14th 2008
Let’s see, if one HD 3850 is two-thirds of an 8800 GTX for one-third the price, then two must be…
CrossFire and SLI are so interesting to us, though. We know it’d make more sense to just spend more money on a really fast card, but–two video cards! Given that you can definitely get two 3850s [...]
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ATI Radeon HD 3850 256MB Review
Posted by Cabro in May 13th 2008
With its release during the massive hardware holliday last year, the HD 3850, the least of four major cards, is easily overlooked. That’s really a shame, since it’s really a top-notch gaming card. Obviously, it’s not the first choice for enthusiasts, but from a value perspective, it’s without a doubt the best choice.
AMD has replaced [...]
ATI Radeon HD3870 X2 1GB Review
Posted by admin in January 27th 2008
Within the last few months we have seen a flurry of new releases from the two main players in the graphics card market. Both ATI and Nvidia have been concentrating on the mid-end performance cards which offer you the most bang for your hard earned buck with products like the 8800GT and HD3870. Both [...]
ATI HD2600XT Performance Preview
Posted by admin in June 28th 2007
Many of you are probably asking yourselves: why in the world is Hardwarecanucks calling this a “preview” instead of a “review”. The answer is a long one but I will try to keep it short and sweet without loosing anyone’s attention.
First and foremost I believe that it does a grave injustice to both the [...]