| NVidia Announces GeForce 8800 Ultra |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: May 3, 2007 - 5:21 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.nvidia.com/page/geforce8.html |
NVidia introduced what it claims to be the world's fastest graphics processing unit, the NVidia GeForce 8800 Ultra. According to NVidia, the 8800 Ultra performs an average of between 10 and 15% faster than the GeForce 8800 GTX GPU
Graphics cards equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra GPU, clocked at 612 MHz, comes with a 384-bit video memory of 768 MB capacity and all required hardware functionality defined in the Microsoft Direct3D 10 specification, with full support for the DirectX 10 unified shader instruction set and Shader Model 4 capabilities.
The cards will be available by May 15th and launch partners include ASUS, BFG, EVGA, Gainward, Galaxy, Gigabyte, Innovision, Leadtek, MSI, PNY, Point of View, Sparkle and XFX.
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| Albatron’s 8600GTS, 8600GT, 8500GT Graphic Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 24, 2007 - 4:57 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.albatron.com.tw/ |
Albatron has announced the 8600GTS, 8600GT and 8500GT VGA cards, with DirectX 10. These VGA cards can offload 100% of Blu-Ray and HD-DVD playback, reducing CPU power consumption and heat. It offers H.264, VC-1, WMV and MPEG 2 decoding. Check the specifications below:
8600GTS
- Chipset: GeForce 8600 GTS
- Clock Core: 675 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR3
- Memory clock: 2000 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
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8600GT
- Chipset: GeForce 8600 GT
- Clock Core: 540 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR3
- Memory clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
8500GT
- Chipset: GeForce 8500 GT
- Clock Core: 450 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR2
- Memory clock: 800 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
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| Plextor Intros Mini Digital HDTV Receiver PX-HDTV500U |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 24, 2007 - 5:00 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.plextor.com/english/products/px-hdtv500u.html |
Plextor has announced the new mini digital HDTV receiver PX-HDTV500U, which allows you to watch High Definition TV on your laptop. Just connect Plextor’s Mini Digital HDTV receiver into your PC (via USB) and start watching your favorite digital programs. The PX-HDTV500U Mini Digital HDTV Receiver comes with software that automatically scans for digital and HD signals in your area. Combined with the Digital Flat Antenna, you can enjoy hours of free digital broadcasts.
It allows you to watch, playback, and record programs of your favorite DTV shows.It allows aspect ratios of 4:3 and 16:9 and works with Windows 2000, XP or Vista. Suggested price: USD 99.
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| Sparkle Releases GeForce 8 Series Graphic Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 19, 2007 - 5:19 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sparkle.com.tw/ |
SPARKLE expanded the GeForce 8 Series product line with three graphic cards based on NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS, GeForce 8600 GT and GeForce 8500 GT graphics processing units (GPUs).
These new cards delivers GPU architecture with full support for Microsoft DirectX 10 Shader Model 4.0, a high-performance 3D architecture built for Microsoft Windows Vista and H.264 hardware accelerated support. Check the specifications below:
- Model Number: SF-PX86GTS256D3-HP
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8600 GTS
- Core Clock: 675 MHz
- Memory Clock: 2000 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 32
- Shader Clock: 1450 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: Dual DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
- HDCP: Yes
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- Model Number: SF-PX86GT256D3
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8600 GT
- Core Clock: 540 MHz
- Memory Clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 32
- Shader Clock: 1150 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: Dual DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
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HDCP: Optional
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- Model Number: SF-PX85GT256U2
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8500 GT
- Core Clock: 450 MHz
- Memory Clock: 800 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 16
- Shader Clock: 900 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
- HDCP: Optional
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| MSI Unveils NX8600GTS/GT Graphic Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 17, 2007 - 11:17 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php?func=prodpage1&maincat_no=130 |
MSI unveils its latest graphics card, the NX8600GTS/GT series, which come with GeForce 8600 GT/GTS and GeForce 8600 GT graphics processor. They feature DirectX 10, Shader Model 4.0 and OpenGL 2.0 and comes with 256 DDR3. In addition, the MSI NX8600GTS/GT and NX8500GT Series include 3:2 pull-down correction for watching DVD movies. They also have support for 128-bit floating point texture filtering for high dynamic-range (HDR) lighting effects.
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| Elgato’s Turbo 264 Converts Videos to H.264 |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 3, 2007 - 4:51 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.elgato.com/ |
Elgato has announced an USB stick to convert videos to H.264, format which is recognized by Apple gadgets (as iPod and iPhone). Turbo 264 is compatible with Mac and can speed the enconding process up to 4 times.
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| Apple TV is Launched |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 23, 2007 - 2:23 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.apple.com/appletv/ |
Apple ships its brand new Apple TV, which incorporates iTunes to your TV. The product can be connected via an HDMI port or component video and audio ports. The built-in 802.11 wireless capability syncs iTunes library from any Mac or PC in the house. The device can storage 40 GB of movies, TV shows, photos etc. Can be found at USD 299.
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| NEC Unveils MultiSync LCD2470WNX Monitor |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 21, 2007 - 1:01 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.nec-display.com/global/products/ |
NEC unveils a new 24-inch LCD monitor. The MultiSync LCD2470WNX features a 4-way ergonomic stand to adjust the display height, tilt swivel and orientation (from landscape to portrait). It also can be detached from the stand for arm or wall mounting.
The new monitor has a 1,920×1,200 of resolution, 1,000:1 of contrast ratio and 16:10 of aspect ratio.
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| Samsung Launches SyncMaster 940UX USB 2.0 Monitor |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 19, 2007 - 3:03 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://monitor.samsung.de/article.asp?artid=31080052-CC7F-4141-9C9E-33... |
Samsung has announced at CeBIT the new LCD monitor SyncMaster 940UX, which can be connected via USB. Another interesting news abou the monitor says it was developed in conjuction with DisplayLink company. A DL-120 chip makes it possible to connect this monitor to your graphics card or a motherboard. Users can put up to five additional 940UX monitors and works in an environment of 7680x1024 pixels, or put three monitors on top of lower three and have a working desktop of 3840x2048.
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| ASUS Intros GeForce 7600 and Radeon X1600 with HDMI |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 14, 2007 - 5:06 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=2 |
ASUS has released new series of GeForce 7600 and Radeon X1600 graphic cards now with HDMI outputs. They are some of the first GPUs in the market that features HDMI native with integrated HDCP cipher engine and support to HD-audio.
EAX1600PRO:
- Chipset: Radeon X1600
- Clock: 400 MHz
- Memory: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Clock: 400 Mhz
- Interface: PCI Express x16
EN7600GT:
- Chipset: GeForce 7600GT
- Clock: 560 MHz
- Memory: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Clock: 700 Mhz
- Interface: PCI Express x16
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| GeCube Releases X1950XT OverDrive X |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 9, 2007 - 12:15 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.gecube.com/products.php |
GeCube releases its X1950XT OverDrive X series for the PCI-Express 16X Lane. It uses the ATI Radeon R580+ chip and it features the company's proprietary Turbo Extreme Silent Fan. It also supports High Definition Content Protection (HDCP), Blu-ray, HD DVD, 1080i, and HDTV's high definition video output.
- Product Name: GC-HV195XTG3-E3
- Chipset: ATI Radeon R580+ (90 nm)
- Core clock: 628MHzPixel Shader: 48
- Shader Model: 3.0
- Memory Interface: 256-bit
- Memory Type GDDR3: 512MB
- Interface: PCI Expressx16
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| NVidia Intros Quadro FX 5600 and 4600 |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 7, 2007 - 4:06 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.nvidia.com/object/quadro_fx_5600_4600.html |
NVidia released the GL version of its G80 chip. There are two new models: Quadro FX 5600 and 4600 graphics boards feature Shader Model 4.0 and support to DirectX 10.
The Quadro FX 4600 comes with GeForce 8800GTS PCB, with 768 MB of GDDR-3 memory and a 384-bit interface.
The Quadro FX 5600 uses the 8800GTX PCB, but with memory placed on both sides of the PCB, the GPU helds 1.5 GB of video memory clocked at 1.6GHz.
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| PowerColor Launches X1950 Pro Silence Edition |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: March 2, 2007 - 12:23 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.powercolor.com/eng/products_features.asp?ProductID=513 |
Power Color introduces X1950 Pro Silence Edition. The noiseless cooling solution is provided by Arctic Cooling and it features 4 heat pipes, special voltage regulator heat sink, memory cooling and taller fins. Temperature level also dips
under the stock cooler’s 67°C, at a cool 63°C.
While running passively, this model maintains the original specifications. It also comes equipped with VIVO, HDCP and Windows Vista ready.
- Chipset: AMD/ATI Radeon X1950 Pro
- Core Speed: 575 MHz
- Memory Speed: 1.38 GHz
- Memory Size: 256MB GDDR3
- Memory interface: 256-bit
- Pixel Processor: 36
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| GeCube Intros X1950XTX Graphic Card |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 26, 2007 - 4:31 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.gecube.com/products-detail.php?prod_cat_pid=9&prod_cat_... |
GeCube announced the X1950XTX graphic card, with ATI RADEON R580+ GPU and exclusive X-Turbo fan. It features 4 heat pipes and keeps the card at a temperature of 70°C under 3D environment. The temperature monitor allows game players to overclock at their own will. The 648 MHz core clock can be overclocked at 675 MHz or higher, says the manufacturer. Overclocking can be done with ATI's built-in Overdrive control panel, GeCube adds. Check the specifications below:
- Chipset: Radeon X1950
- Core clock: 648 MHz
- Memory: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 256 bits
- Bus type: AGP 8X
- Fan noise: 20 dB(2D) and 28 dB (3D)
- Connectors: Dual DVI, HDTV, HDCP, D-sub
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| Chaintech Releases GeForce 8800 GTS GPU |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: February 22, 2007 - 5:06 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.chaintech.com.tw/eng/a211_product_cate2.php?pos=8 |
Chaintech released the GAE88GTS-A1 graphic card, with 96 stream processors and support for HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
It features NVidia’s GigaThread technology, Quantum Effects technology and Lumenex engine, which introduces 16x anti-aliasing and 128-bit floating point High-Dynamic-Range (HDR).
- Chipset: GeForce 8800 GTS
- Clock: 500 MHz
- Memory: 320 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 320 bits
- Memory Clock: 1600 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express
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