List/Grid Tag Archives: Hardware
Fastest Intel Processor: 8 Core Nehalem-EX is Coming This Month
Intel plans to end the Processor Rat race, atleast for few months, by unveiling it’s latest Processor architecture: Nehalem-EX server. Last year, Intel had announced the new Nehalem — A 8-core processor….
50 USB 3.0 Products Announced
Do you still own crappy USB 1.0 devices that are painfully slow? Or newer USB 2.0 devices that are actually faster than the interface? Time to trash them all, USB…
Nvidia Optimus – Optimize Graphics Power usage
So you thought you had switchable GPU graphics that automatically lower power usage by switching discrete graphics, when needed? Well, not really. They have been around since years but they…
AMD unveils CPU GPU Fusion [Llano]
Intel may still be suffering the bad side of their so-called HD GPUs, but AMD is already ready to blow them away in Laptop market. AMD has announced a new…
IBM 100Ghz Transistor
Gordon Moore might not have thought that this day would come when his popular “Moore’s law” will see some serious irrelevance. “number of transistors that can be placed inexpensively on…
Inside DirectX 11 – Dx11
The Evolution and Features that can mark Success for Windows 7 – Direct X 11 from dx10 and dx9 No doubt, Windows is the best platform for Gaming. Other platforms,…
Hyper Threading CPU vs. Dual, Multi-Core
In 1968, IBM had introduced a new concept that could enable Software Threads at the lowest level transparent to the application developers, this was known as SMT or Simultaneous Multithreading….
USB 3.0 Now Available [Products, Specification]
The wait is over, The USB 3.0 specification is now available publicly in consumer products after it saw initial launch at CES 2010. Tighten your seatbelts coz it’s getting 10x…
Intel PineTrail vs. Nvidia Ion
Intel has recently unveiled plans for it’s next generation graphics for Netbooks: PineTrail. Nvidia already has a strong contender: Nvidia Ion. So which one is better? Intel claims that Nvidia Ion is overkill…
USB 3.0 gets DisplayLink HD Video
For what we have seen till date: DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort are the only effective standards of getting HD to work on an external display. Feel no pain, here comes the…
Smallest Transistor Shrinks to Molecule
Since the time we first saw birth of transistor we have seen it reducing in size. It used to be couple of inches fabricated as vacuum tubes. These 62 years…
Intel CES 2010 Plans
Recently Intel got blamed of an AntiTrust by FTC for making monopolizing market innovation. Without any disruption, Intel has revealed its plans for new products to be unveiled at next month’s Consumer…
Evolution of Storage
I still remember the days we used to manage with those weirdo 512Kb large-sized disks that were so unreliable. Over a decade, industry has seen a steep rise to Terabytes of space….
PS3 Bulk Ordered by US Air Force replacing SuperComputer
For most, PS3 is just a gaming wonder with infinite gaming possibilities. But, for corporates and personal supercomputer enthusiasts its a processing powerhouse. In past we’ve had shown you how…
Nvidia Fermi Tesla GPU Insights
Nvidia ain’t holding back in the Graphics race. Last week, AMD knocked Nvidia to the second place by introducing ATI Radeon HD 5970 – World’s Fastest Graphics Card. Nvidia didn’t show…
