Showing posts with label PC Hardware. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PC Hardware. Show all posts

Saturday, January 29, 2011

AMD HD6990, the 2-headed monster

Days ago, AMD showed the press his new video card, the Radeon HD 6990. This is a two-headed monster, literally because of his great power and its 2 cores. This card in the future replace the HD 5970 in the title of top model. He should have come to light late last year, but for some reason moved to March 2011.

A recent presentation held by the vice president of AMD, Matt Skinner, everything was dry, because no details were required in any presentation but as there is always speculation. That is why information on HD 6990 is still very small: some speculate about its characteristics based on the information provided above, others are trying to do something with the spy shots.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Hardware requirements to play on PC Homefront

Soon this game will be available, specifically the 8th of March in the U.S. and in Europe on March 11. For those who thought if your computer was powerful enough to play quietly, have revealed details of the hardware required, so you have time to see if any changes are needed on their computers. Minimum Requirements: Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8GHz RAM: 2GB Disk Space: 10GB Graphics: GeForce 7900GS or ATI Radeon 1900XT (Shader Graphics Card Model 3.0 with 256MB of memory) Recommended Equipment: Operating system: Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Quad Core 2 GHz + RAM: 2GB Graphics: NVidia GeForce or ATI Radeon 4850 260 Disk space: 10GB

Friday, January 21, 2011

Hammerhead HMR989, the computer for extreme gamers

HMR989 The Hammerhead is a desktop computer designed for high performance DARWINmachine. The structure of the cabinet if so it can be called, is made of anodized aluminum, hand-brushed and eco-resin. Its revolutionary design and functionality is the perfect combination for those extreme gamers, or simply those looking for something unique and unusual.

All components are designed to facilitate access, while what would be the rear panel faces down improving the design. The sturdy aluminum chassis is designed to last over time without changing their look as often happens with conventional chassis that change color and it prompts for a new one.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Origin "Big O" to 5 GHz

At CES 2011 the company was present Originin, which we are accustomed to eccentricities and in this case it did with its powerful desktop computer, the "Big O" At first glance the large size of his cabinet to appreciate the inner leaves where circulating hoses that are part of the liquid cooling for the processor, which already speaks of a great power.

In this new more powerful version can be configured with an Intel i7 overclocked up to 5 GHz and as extra data can be attached to the system console Xbox360 Slim. Now the most important detail and that scares her more than his monstrous power, is its price. It all depends on the hardware configuration you choose but its base starts at $ 7,669 and can climb up to $ 16,999, if your budget allows power to end live.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Msi GT680 and GT780, gaming notebooks Powerpuff

MSI plans to launch at CES 2011 its new G Series models This series gaming and here are the top versions GT680 and GT780, which are treated specially designed versions to run the latest games without any problem, displaying "The most powerful gaming notebook in the world" The GT780 has 17.3-inch screen and the 15.6-inch GT680 is equipped with high-performance graphics cards.

Come with MSI's own Turbo technology and superior model even uses two solid-state disk (SSD), giving a magnificent performance. The G series offers superior sound quality, allowing users to experience an unprecedented sound fidelity. MSI worked closely with the designers of audio systems world-renowned "Dynaudio" conducting large studies and calculations, to ensure a sound free of obstructions, also come with THX TruStudio Pro The visual part is using LED technology with a 16:9 aspect ratio, with graphics powered by nVidia GeForce GT460M webcam and high definition 720p.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Wavi Xtion, the motion controller Asus

Thanks to an open source driver of PC users were able to use the remote visual control of Xbox 360 "Kinect" for quite some time also in the team and is expected to be somewhat stable with the launch of Windows 8. Now for those who do not want to experience walking possibilities, have no choice and it is Xtion WAVI device, and will be announced on Thursday at CES 2011th The creator of this device is Asus, who has decided to forward to Microsoft to try to win the PC market seems a simple and direct copy Kinect device currently used with the Xbox 360.

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Intel Announces SSD 40GB and 80GB

Intel announced the launch of the Series 310, a unit of solid state disk (SSD) in a very small which in turn provide the performance x25 series, with the difference that the new 310 series has only one-eighth its size, which makes this album right for portable devices like notebooks, netbooks, tablets or any unit that requires large storage.

When combined with a hard disk drive (HDD) High capacity in a dual drive storage, Intel SSD 310 may improve the overall performance of a PC up to 60%. The SSD310 supports SATA connectors via an adapter of mini PCI Express (PCIe), for compact storage and on the same plate in netbooks, tablets or handheld computers that have massive storage unit.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

AMD Radeon HD6950 can be unlocked and raised to HD 6970

For those lucky enough to have an AMD HD 6950 graphics card, there is good news for this year end. Thanks to AMD and a less secure method of locking the Radeon 6950, this can be unlocked and raised to a Full HD 6970 just a few clicks of the mouse. The process can be performed safely from Windows and if things go wrong, will not be a concern given that these cards pose Dual-Bios and so we can return to the original version.

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Gainward GeForce GTX 570 Phantom - 1280MB GDDR5, cold and silent

Gainward The company has proudly introduced its powerful graphics card, and a revolutionary design itself, the "Phantom." This graphics card is a superior performance in games at low temperature with an acoustic noise level very low, providing quieter sustainability and the ability to yield the highest performance.

Phantom plays Gainward's innovative capacity and adopts the best materials in its class for enthusiasts. Gainward GeForce GTX 570 in their version of Phantom innovates with a new thermal solution, revealing the mask, will be fascinated to find 6 important pieces compuestopor Discip "Discip tubes (heat pipes) Gainward called Grand-Prix, designed hybrid tubes 6 mm in copper base to cool more efficiently from the nucleus and to improve it has three external PWM fans silent, the GR8 (this name makes mention to 8 cm in diameter and large power), on the other side has 44 heat dissipating fins bound over the heat pipes.