Graphics
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: February 2012
Wednesday 8 February 2012 – 01:40
This month's big news is AMD's Radeon HD 7950, a £350 model that matches pace with Nvidia's GeForce GTX 580. We'll give you the skinny on this ... read more
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Live From AMD's Financial Analyst Day
Thursday 2 February 2012 – 07:10
We've been waiting on AMD's Financial Analyst Day for more information on how the company plans to approach new and current businesses moving ... read more
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OpenCL In Action: Post-Processing Apps, Accelerated
Thursday 2 February 2012 – 05:10
We've been bugging AMD for years now, literally: show us what GPU-accelerated software can do. Finally, the company is ready to put us in touch ... read more
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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Review: Up Against GeForce GTX 580
Tuesday 31 January 2012 – 05:10
Is the Radeon HD 7970's £450 asking price too high? AMD now has a less expensive derivative based on the same GCN architecture. At its default ... read more
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Radeon HD 6990M And GeForce GTX 580M: A Beautiful Lie
Monday 23 January 2012 – 05:10
We’ve been more than outspoken about the naming AMD and Nvidia use for their mobile GPUs. Are they really trying to mislead buyers, though? We ... read more
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Five Overclocked GeForce GTX 560 Cards, Rounded-Up
Thursday 19 January 2012 – 05:10
We were foiled in our quest to find the best vendor-provided GPU cooler for Nvidia's GeForce GTX 560. But out of the ashes sprung a round-up of ... read more
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: January 2012
Wednesday 4 January 2012 – 05:10
The new year promises availability of AMD's new Radeon HD 7970 3 GB. Also, we see a spate of surprise price shifts that change some of our most ... read more
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Eurocom Racer: Radeon HD 6990M In A Truly Mobile Form Factor
Tuesday 3 January 2012 – 05:10
Sporting awesome gaming performance and low power draw, the only thing missing from our previous Radeon HD 6990M benchmarks was an efficient, ... read more
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AMD Radeon HD 7970: Promising Performance, Paper-Launched
Thursday 22 December 2011 – 05:10
A sample of AMD's next-generation Radeon HD 7970 landed in our lab just before Santa. Don't cross your fingers for one of these in your stocking, ... read more
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: December 2011
Thursday 8 December 2011 – 05:10
Seasons greetings are accompanied by information about the new GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core, a list of products that are suffering availability, ... read more
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Star Wars: The Old Republic: PC Performance, Benchmarked
Tuesday 6 December 2011 – 05:10
Rarely are MMOs anticipated as hotly as Star Wars: The Old Republic. We take a close look at the offspring of legendary developer Bioware and the ... read more
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core Review: GF110 On A Diet
Tuesday 29 November 2011 – 02:10
Ready for a limited edition graphics card? The GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 Core just landed. Learn how it differs from the GeForce GTX 560 Ti, why its ... read more
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Anti-Aliasing Analysis, Part 2: Performance
Monday 21 November 2011 – 05:10
Earlier this year, we took a detailed look at different anti-aliasing technologies in Part 1 of this series. In Part 2, we test all of those ... read more
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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: PC Performance, Benchmarked
Friday 11 November 2011 – 07:10
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion redefined our expectations for open world fantasy RPGs, and it was brutally hard on the hardware of it's day. Is ... read more
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Battlefield 3 Performance: 30+ Graphics Cards, Benchmarked
Friday 28 October 2011 – 05:10
Are you wondering how your PC will handle Battlefield 3 before buying the game? We pulled a series of all-nighters to get almost every graphics ... read more
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: October 2011
Wednesday 19 October 2011 – 05:10
This month we're discussing the impact of recent pricing changes and mourning the loss of Nvidia's GeForce GTX 460 768 MB. It's also time to talk ... read more
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The Radeon HD 6950 Sweet Spot: Five 1 GB Cards Rounded-Up
Tuesday 18 October 2011 – 05:10
AMD’s 1 GB Radeon HD 6950s are certainly cheaper than their 2 GB predecessors. But are they really a better value? In theory, the Cayman GPU runs ... read more
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Stereo Shoot-Out: Nvidia's New 3D Vision 2 Vs. AMD's HD3D
Monday 17 October 2011 – 05:10
Nvidia just updated its stereoscopic 3D ecosystem with 3D Vision 2. We show you what makes this initiative different and how it compares to the ... read more
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Nvidia 3D Vision Vs. AMD HD3D: 18 Games, Evaluated
Thursday 29 September 2011 – 05:10
It’s about time that someone performed a meaningful comparison of 3D-enabled games using Nvidia’s 3D Vision and AMD’s HD3D. We put 18 different ... read more
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GeForce GTX 580M SLI Vs. Radeon HD 6990M CrossFire
Friday 16 September 2011 – 05:10
A flagship graphics launch is bound to fail unless it's the fastest game in town. Well, both AMD and Nvidia say their respective juggernauts have ... read more
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Performance Analysis
Thursday 25 August 2011 – 05:10
The highly anticipated prequel to the game that started it all, Deus Ex: Human Revolution is now available. We take a close look at this ... read more
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: August 2011
Tuesday 23 August 2011 – 05:10
August gives us a number of price cuts, especially across AMD's Phenom II X4 and X6 families. We consider the impact of lower prices, in addition ... read more
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Micro-Stuttering And GPU Scaling In CrossFire And SLI
Monday 22 August 2011 – 05:10
We've received many emails from readers asking about the phenomenon known as micro-stuttering and what it means to multi-GPU setups in CrossFire ... read more
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: August 2011
Friday 12 August 2011 – 05:10
This month we discuss Nvidia's new GeForce GT 545, add a lot of new GPUs to the graphics card hierarchy chart at our readers' request, and ... read more
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PowerColor's SCS3 HD6850: Radeon HD 6850 Goes Fanless
Tuesday 9 August 2011 – 05:10
It takes guts to try passively cooling a 127 W graphics processor. PowerColor sells the first Radeon HD 6850 we've seen topped only with a ... read more