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slashgear.com - 8/31/2009

AMD Radeon graphics cards get into Mac computers

— slashgear.com — Apple is one of the most popular brands in computers inside the U.S. and has been using... NVIDIA GPUs in many of its products like its line of MacBooks for a while. The NVIDIA 9400 series GPUs that Apple was using were subject to significantly higher than normal failure rates leading to many ... (more) AMD Radeon graphics cards get into Mac computers

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amd.com - 8/31/2009

More Choices Available for Cloud and Dense Computing Environments with New Six-Core AMD Opteron™ ...

— amd.com — SUNNYVALE, Calif. --8/31/2009 AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the immediate availability of the new Six-Core AMD Opteron™... EE processor at 40W ACP. Delivering up to 31 percent higher performance-per-watt over standard Quad-Core AMD Opteron ... (more) More Choices Available for Cloud and Dense Computing ...

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techradar.com - 8/30/2009

In Depth: The complete guide to upgrading your PC

— techradar.com — According to Microsoft, less than five per cent of end users of its operating systems open up... their machines. Given that upgrading is one of the cornerstones of what has traditionally made the PC such an attractive platform, that's an amazing statistic. Why aren't more of us extending the life ... (more) In Depth: The complete guide to upgrading your PC

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Your Graphics Card Is Obsolete Again: ATI and Nvidia DirectX 11 Cards Soon [Unconfirmed]
Gizmodo — ... series that'll apparently hit in December, according to DigiTimes' sources. On the other hand, Nvidia seems to have the lead on the actual Windows 7 front, since their GPUs are already Windows Hardware Qualification Lab-certified with support for the new DirectCompute API. Bonus: Your existing Nvidia graphics works with it, if it ain't ancient. Then again, there's no excuse like a new operating system for buying hundreds of dollars in new computer gear. [DigiTimes] ...

AMD ATI Radeon HD 5870 X2 “Hemlock” DirectX 11 graphics card coming next month
PCLaunches.com — ... replace ATI Radeon HD 4890; * Juniper – single chip performance graphics solution that will replace the remaining Radeon HD 4870 and 4850 graphics boards. It is highly likely that this one is based on the RV870 as well; * Redwood – single chip mainstream graphics solution(s) based on RV830 chip that will replace both RV730 and RV740-based solutions; * Cedar – single chip entry-level graphics solution(s) based on RV810 chip; [via Xbit Labs, DIgitimes]