<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components - Graphics Cards]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk en 10 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:21:09 +0100 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components - Graphics Cards]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_uk.jpg http://www.tomshardware.co.uk <![CDATA[AMD Launches FirePro V3900 Professional GPU]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-FirePro-V3900-Professional-GPU,news-37714.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-FirePro-V3900-Professional-GPU,news-37714.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:10:00 CET AMD has announced the launch of its new FirePro V3900 professional graphics card. ]]> <![CDATA[Rambus Convinces Nvidia to Sign License Agreement]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-rambus-ddr-sdr-gddr,news-37710.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-rambus-ddr-sdr-gddr,news-37710.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:40:00 CET Rambus and Nvidia have settled their patent dispute. ]]> <![CDATA[Complete Nvidia Kepler GPU Lineup Leaked]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Kepler-GPU-GeForce-600-Series,news-37693.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Kepler-GPU-GeForce-600-Series,news-37693.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:10:00 CET Leaked information has appeared on the internet with first detailed information on the upcoming Nvidia Kepler (GeForce 600) series graphics cards, which are set to release in April/May time frame. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7000 Launch Schedule Leaked]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-gpu-video-card,news-37657.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-gpu-video-card,news-37657.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:40:00 CET In a leaked slide, we may have a reasonable picture of the pending launch dates for the Radeon HD 7000 series GPUs. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Releases Catalyst 12.1; Previews Catalyst 12.2 Drivers]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-ati-radeon-catalyst-drivers,news-37643.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-ati-radeon-catalyst-drivers,news-37643.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:40:00 CET Shiny, new drivers for your Radeon HD GPU.]]> <![CDATA[You Can Edit 4K Video on a MacBook Air (With a Red Rocket)]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/macbook-air-video-4k-video-red-rocket,news-37628.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/macbook-air-video-4k-video-red-rocket,news-37628.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:00 CET Since you can't even play 4K video on any PC, most of us would not automatically come up with an idea to edit 12-megapixel resolution video on a Macbook Air. ]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia Announces CUDA 4.1 with LLVM Compiler]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-cuda-gpu-developer-llvm,news-37623.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-cuda-gpu-developer-llvm,news-37623.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:10:00 CET Nvidia just released CUDA 4.1 Toolkit, which integrates, for the first time, the company's LLVM (Low Level Virtual Machine) compiler. ]]> <![CDATA[Raspberry Pi Should Achieve "2X The iPhone 4S Performance"]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-ARM-TEgra-iPhone-4S-Shader-PErformance,news-37606.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-ARM-TEgra-iPhone-4S-Shader-PErformance,news-37606.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:40:00 CET The Raspberry PI will supposedly outperform the new iPhone 4S across a range of content.]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia & AMD Say HDD Shortage is Impacting GPU Sales]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Thai-floods-hard-drives-shortage-hdd-gpu,news-37601.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Thai-floods-hard-drives-shortage-hdd-gpu,news-37601.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:10:00 CET Hardware manufacturers continue to feel the effects of the 2011 Thai floods.]]> <![CDATA[687,000 U.S. High-Tech Jobs Lost in a Decade]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/science-research-jobs-outsourcing-employment,news-37572.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/science-research-jobs-outsourcing-employment,news-37572.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:10:00 CET A new study released by the National Science Board (NSB) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) raises concerns about the global leadership of the U.S. in Science and Technology investments. The report also highlights massive job losses in high-tech.]]> <![CDATA[Rumor: Nvidia Prepping to Launch Kepler in February]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Kepler-GTX680-GPU-geforce,news-37545.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Kepler-GTX680-GPU-geforce,news-37545.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:10:00 CET In a move to address AMD's Radeon HD 7970's performance, Nvidia looks to have pushed its scheduled release of the GTX 680 to February over from the previously planned March/April to go along with Ivy Bridge's release. ]]> <![CDATA[Report: AMD to Launch Radeon HD 7950 on January 31]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-radeon-hd-7950-hd-7990-gpu,news-37544.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-radeon-hd-7950-hd-7990-gpu,news-37544.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:10:00 CET AMD is expected to unveil the Radeon HD 7950 below the higher-end HD 7970 on January 31, according to online reports.]]> <![CDATA[Scientists Propose Kinect-like 3D Camera for Cellphones ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/3d-camera-kinect-smartphone-motion-sensing-recognition,news-37483.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/3d-camera-kinect-smartphone-motion-sensing-recognition,news-37483.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:10:00 CET Gesture recognition is widely seen as a technology that could succeed touch input on a variety of computing devices, but the only successful mainstream device we have seen in this area is Microsoft's Kinect. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series OEM Models Revealed]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD7000-GPU-OEM,news-37466.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD7000-GPU-OEM,news-37466.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:10:00 CET Still Again... "A Rose by Any Other Name is Still a Rose"... and still with thorns]]> <![CDATA[Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts and Database Updated]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-benchmarks-comparison-charts-graphs,news-37452.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-benchmarks-comparison-charts-graphs,news-37452.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:20:00 CET Another month has gone by and our hard-working team has made numerous new updates to our hardware testing charts. Peep all the new additions at the links inside!]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7970 Quad CrossFireX Stomps 3DMark Records]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7970-3DMark-ATI,news-37451.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7970-3DMark-ATI,news-37451.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:20:00 CET You ask for more graphics power, well Asus ROG's Andre Yang shows off the power of a quad-CrossFireX Radeon HD 7970 setup, which captures not one, not two but five "unofficial" world records.]]> <![CDATA[Chip Industry Had Tough Nov '11; Expects Long Term Growth]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/chip-semiconductor-growth-sales-industry,news-37441.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/chip-semiconductor-growth-sales-industry,news-37441.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:10:00 CET The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported a sequential decline in chip sales, when revenues of the industry decreased globally from $25.7 billion in October to $25.1 billion in November 2011. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7770 Pics, Specs and Benchmarks Leaked]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7770-GPU-graphics,news-37438.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7770-GPU-graphics,news-37438.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:10:00 CET With the HD 7970 set to release this month and HD 7990 & HD 7950 shortly after, we get our first leaked information on the HD 7770. It is the first upgrade to this series since the HD 5770 with the HD 6770 being a re-branded HD 5770. ]]> <![CDATA[Mozilla Integrates 3D Developer Tool Into Firefox 11]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/mozilla-firefox-11-browser-3d-gpu,news-37430.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/mozilla-firefox-11-browser-3d-gpu,news-37430.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:10:00 CET Firefox 11 has surfaced as an Aurora developer build on Mozilla's website and provides a first glimpse at the new features coming soon. ]]> <![CDATA[Google Chrome Uses Graphics Card to Accelerate SVG, CSS]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-chrome-browser-gpu-acceleration,news-37424.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-chrome-browser-gpu-acceleration,news-37424.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:40:00 CET Google has just added a new flag in its Chromium 18 builds that extends the browser's hardware acceleration feature. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7990 and 7950 Details Leaked]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD7990-HD7950-ati,news-37412.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD7990-HD7950-ati,news-37412.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:10:00 CET Over the holiday weekend, details were leaked on the upcoming release of the AMD Radeon HD 7950 and the massive dual-GPU flagship Radeon HD 7990. ]]> <![CDATA[Researchers Say Molybdenite Could Replace Silicon in Chips]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/transistor-chip-processor-integrated-circuit-Molybdenite,news-37400.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/transistor-chip-processor-integrated-circuit-Molybdenite,news-37400.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Mon, 26 Dec 2011 02:10:00 CET Scientists at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) claim to have built an integrated circuit that uses molybdenite instead of silicon. ]]> <![CDATA[Universal Transistor Could Enable Much Smaller Circuits]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/fet-transistor-semiconductor-science-research,news-37378.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/fet-transistor-semiconductor-science-research,news-37378.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:10:00 CET German researchers claim to have developed the first transistor that can configure itself to either being a n-type or p-type field-effect transistors (FETs). ]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia Announces Carma: Cuda ARM Development Kit]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-cuda-arm-9-tegra-3-carma,news-37370.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-cuda-arm-9-tegra-3-carma,news-37370.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:10:00 CET Developers can now pre-order Nvidia's CUDA on ARM reference platform and development kit. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Unleashes 2nd-Gen A-Series APUs for Laptops, Desktops]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-APU-A-Series-Radeon-Dual-Graphics,news-37368.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-APU-A-Series-Radeon-Dual-Graphics,news-37368.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:10:00 CET AMD has released 13 new A-Series APUs for desktops and laptops.]]> <![CDATA[GlobalFoundries: Double Patterning to Reach 20 nm]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/globalfoundries-20nm-semiconductor-chip-cpu,news-37366.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/globalfoundries-20nm-semiconductor-chip-cpu,news-37366.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:10:00 CET GlobalFoundries heading towards 20 nm manufacturing. ]]> <![CDATA[IBM Predicts That Someday Movements Will Power Gadgets]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ibm-forecast-next-5-in-5-technology-future,news-37358.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ibm-forecast-next-5-in-5-technology-future,news-37358.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:10:00 CET IBM has released its annual IBM Next 5 in 5 list, which describes five technology visions likely to become reality within five years.]]> <![CDATA[AMD Appoints Former Freescale, IBM Exec to Move Into Mobile ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-lisa-su-freescale-ibm-mobile,news-37355.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-lisa-su-freescale-ibm-mobile,news-37355.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:10:00 CET AMD's new CEO is restocking the company's open executive ranks with new blood that appears to be drawn mainly from previous IBM contacts. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7970 Design Details Leak Out]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-GPU,news-37352.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-GPU,news-37352.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:20:00 CET Turkish website DonanimHaber has leaked a few NDA Briefing slides providing details on the upcoming release of AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series GPUs. ]]> <![CDATA[Gaming Systems Reaching 'Tens of Teraflops' by 2019]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Teraflops-Huang-gaming-systems-petaflops,news-37340.html#xtor=RSS-14114 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Teraflops-Huang-gaming-systems-petaflops,news-37340.html#xtor=RSS-14114 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:10:00 CET Nvidia says gaming systems of 2019 will be able to render today's cut-scenes and cinematics in real-time, and reach a performance of "tens of teraflops."]]>