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NForce 780a SLI Debuts Hybrid SLI*
Wednesday 7 May 2008 – 09:50 in Graphics

NVidia is challenging the notion that integrated graphics solutions have no place in performance systems, with new technology to make mainstream graphics faster and high-end systems more earth-friendly. Can Hybrid SLI deliver on its promises?

NFORCE 780a SLI Motherboards Compared*
Tuesday 13 May 2008 – 11:10 in Hardware

Last week we took a quick look at NVidia’s newest feature, Hybrid SLI. Today we’ll see how motherboard’s using the firm’s first integrated enthusiast chipset compares to one of its closest competitors.

Quad SLI Vs. 3-Way SLI*
Thursday 12 June 2008 – 03:50

Nvidia took another stab at Quad SLI with its GeForce 9800 GX2. Can two 9800 GX2s beat three 8800 Ultras? We compare two high-end gaming systems to find out.

Nvidia blitzes back with GeForce 7900, 7600 series, Quad-SLI, notebook SLI*
Thursday 9 March 2006 – 08:41

Not a company to be outdone, Nvidia charged forth today with an entourage of announcements for today's opening day at CeBIT. Leading the charge is the newer, smaller, top-of-the-line GeForce 7900 GTX desktop graphics card. But coming on strong is the news of notebook-level SLI, which may be a feature rival ATI won't be able to deliver for awhile to come.

790i Ultra SLI Motherboards Compared*
Thursday 31 July 2008 – 07:40

SLI support has been Nvidia’s only advantage in performance chipsets, but the 790i Ultra SLI is proving to be tough competition for Intel’s X48 Express. Today we test every available model using the graphics giant’s latest chipset technology.

SLI Is Coming: Time To Analyze PCI Express*
Monday 22 November 2004 – 06:00
Intel has puts its trust in PCI Express graphics, but what is it really good for? We took the top graphics cards from ATI and NVIDIA and ran some benchmarks with all the PCIe modes possible. This helped us answer an essential question: what PCIe link width is required for SLI setups?

Asus A8N-SLI Premium Allows SLI to be Enabled in Software*
Wednesday 23 March 2005 – 06:00
The Premium version of Asus' A8N-SLI motherboard allows you to turn on or off SLI in software, rather than requiring you to open your system case. Will this new feature help alleviate one of the issues that some people have with SLI?

Nvidia's Response to Early DIY Quad-SLI*
Friday 11 August 2006 – 01:24

We tested the latest available beta driver that also allows Quad-SLI to be enabled. Nvidia has some comments and explanations on our results for those do-it-yourselfers that want to go quad.

Seven 650i SLI Motherboards Compared*
Friday 25 May 2007 – 04:28

The 650i SLI chipset is Nvidia's solution for buyers who want SLI on the cheap. We benchmark a bunch of 650i boards against the high-priced 680i SLI reference mobo.

Get Quad SLI Before It Is Hatched*
Tuesday 8 August 2006 – 09:37

New beta drivers allow Quad SLI to run on two GeForce 7950GX2 cards rather than on four 7900 series cards. Is this setup a must-have for enthusiasts?

Can SLI in a Notebook Beat Desktop Graphics?*
Friday 8 September 2006 – 12:48

Manufacturers are taking advantage of lower CPU power consumption to beef up laptop graphics. The iBuyPower Battalion SC-650 SLI takes the power of two GeForce Go 7800GTX' to nomadic gamers.

CyberPower and Falcon Northwest Go Quad SLI*
Tuesday 15 August 2006 – 01:15

Two high-end PC makers put dual-core CPUs and four graphics processors into their latest systems. Who wins the Quad SLI challenge?

80's Drivers Rock And Roll SLI*
Wednesday 2 November 2005 – 06:00
NVIDIA's Release 80 driver supposedly offers improvements for dual-core CPU users. But where does that leave the single-core folks-who happen to represent the majority?

Gigabyte Creates a 915P Motherboard With SLI*
Tuesday 30 November 2004 – 06:00
Finally, somebody did it: Gigabyte sent us a motherboard based on Intel's 915P chipset with two physical x16 PCIe connectors. By merging the ICH6's four x1 PCIe ports into one physical slot, an NVIDIA SLI graphics solution on the Intel architecture is now a reality.

iBuypower's 2006 Dream Quad-SLI Gaming System*
Tuesday 21 November 2006 – 01:25

Comparing GeForce Quad SLI and Radeon X1900 in CrossFire. iBuypower sent us two systems with identical specs to see how the two compare in terms of gaming performance.

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