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Dual & Quad VGA Charts 2008
For users who want the highest graphics performance a system can provide they need to add more cards in dual and quad configurations. In these charts we test the best configurations of AMD's CrossFire and Nvidia's SLI. We wanted to take all the guesswork out of who is best in what game. This is the ultimate graphics resource tool for hardcore gamers and power users. Each configuration is run them through a battery of eight intensive tests including 7 real world gaming applications and one synthetic benchmark. * Battlefield 2142 * Dark Messiah of Might and Magic * Doom 3 * Microsoft Flight Simulator X * Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion * Prey * Warhammer: Mark of Chaos * 3DMark06 Our charts are interactive and regularly updated to enable you to make informed buying decisions. By clicking on a particular graphics card's performance bar you will see the test configuration. These charts are the answer to what a user needs: the best multi-video card configuration available for a particular price and application!

News

CES 2008: Wii, MTV, Second Life among winners of 2008 tech & engineering Emmy awards
Wednesday 9 January 2008 – 09:40 in Business
The 59th annual technology & engineering Emmy awards ceremony was held last night in the midst of all the CES madness, and we have details from some of the big winners.
Autodesk announces Maya 2008, 3ds Max 2008
Tuesday 7 August 2007 – 10:27 in Business
Autodesk today announced new versions of its modeling and animation packages Maya and 3ds Max. According to the manufacturer, Maya 2008 provides more workflow efficiency for artists in the film, television, game development, design and manufacturing indu
Spamming attacks skyrocket in 2008
Thursday 13 March 2008 – 11:20 in Networking
Spammers have increased their activities in 2008, adjusted their strategy and apparently are increasingly successful at getting more and more spam into email inboxes.
2008 Infiniti QX gets a hard drive-based nav and sound system
Monday 8 January 2007 – 12:26
Infiniti announced its second car that will use a 2.5" hard drive to store digital music. The firm's refreshed SUV monster, the QX model, will offer a hard drive as storage unit for digital music as standard equipment for the 2008 model year, which will go on sale in April.
WWDC 2008: Switch on that reality distortion field, Steve
Tuesday 8 April 2008 – 01:00 in Consumer Electronics
The next big Apple event is appearing on our horizon. The company has provided first details about tracks and sessions at its WWDC 2008 conference, scheduled to open on June.

Articles & reviews

[CeBIT 2008] - Looking Back*
Thursday 13 March 2008 – 06:00 in Consumer Electronics
CeBIT 2008 is over and the organizers consider it a success. Read on for a summary of this year's expo, a few gaming impressions and a look at the strange and very curious side of CeBIT.
A Look At Windows Server 2008*
Friday 19 October 2007 – 09:56 in Business
Improved management features, integrated virtualization and a new Internet Information Server. The server version of Windows Vista offers a number of new options. Tom's Hardware has taken a look at the beta version RC0.
Update: Windows Longhorn officially named Server 2008*
Thursday 17 May 2007 – 01:43
AMD At this week's WinHEC conference, Microsoft gave the official title of Windows Server 2008 to its next major platform, which was previously codenamed Longhorn. ...
[CeBIT 2008] – Interview with AMD*
Friday 7 March 2008 – 11:40 in Business
The B3 stepping remedies Phenom's teething problems. Although its CPU division is stumbling, AMD is going strong with its HD video chips. The low share price breeds rumours of takeovers. We met with AMD's German CEO Mr. Jochen Polster.
CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part II - Junk or Jewel?*
Wednesday 6 February 2008 – 02:10 in Hardware
In the second part of our cooler roundup we review six more products, rating cooling performance, noise and ease of installation. This time, we have a field ranging from the bargain-bin part to the water cooling setup.