ATi HD 4850 Single Card DX9 Tests June 26th, 2008 in Graphics Technology
We've given you enough of a breather, so time to clock in and get back to work. With the DX10 benchmarks behind us, its time to check out how well the HD4850 behaves in the DX9 playground.
ATi HD 4850 Single Card DX10 Tests June 25th, 2008 in Graphics Technology
Hello again gents. How has release day treated you until now? Scoured all writeups around the web (don't miss Beyond3D's and TechReport's ones, those are two constant sources of quality content). As promised earlier in the closing bits of our architecture investigation, we're back with the performance numbers for a single HD 4850 card, in DX10 titles, with DX9 coming a bit later.
RV770 - Hardware Architecture Overview June 24th, 2008 in Graphics Technology
As an opener to our launch day coverage, we'll be taking a plunge into the HD and seeing what what is new, what has changed, what stays the same (quickie note: not much) and how it all fits together. We'll also check and see if we can actually achieve the theoretical numbers using a number of synthetic tests ... don't worry, the whole gaming enchilada will soon follow, we haven't lost our focus.
Breaking the Sensory Barrier With Cinema 2.0 June 23rd, 2008 in Graphics Technology
AMD has announced their next generation vision they call Cinema 2.0. As a precursor to our upcoming coverage of the Radeon HD4000 cards, we bring you this opening article covering AMD's vision of "Cinema 2.0".
Rage3D and ATi Competition - ATi HD4850 Crossfire! June 20th, 2008 in Contests
When we told you to stay tuned after the closing of our last competition, you might've thought it would take quite a while until we had something new to give you guys - think again! Teaming up with our great friends from ATi, we're bringing you serious gaming power - 2 Teraflops of it! You might've heard about that little 4850 card that was launched yesterday? Yeah, that one, with incredible performance and a lovable price ... well, two of them are up for grabs, for twice the fun.
nVIDIA GTX200 Preview: GTX260 and GTX280 June 16th, 2008 in Graphics Technology
Today Nvidia launches the Geforce GTX260 and Geforce GTX280. Are they the true heirs apparent to the 8800GTX? Join Rage3D as we explore the features and technology behind Nvidia's new GTX200 series.
ATI 3870X2 CrossfireX Review - Part III: Path Less Traveled June 3rd, 2008 in Graphics Technology
Here we are, finally ready to wrap up the 3870X2 investigation, after spending quite a bit of time with the red bicephalous monster. We'll be taking a few liberties in this final part, doing some of the things avoided in Part I and Part II, mainly because the games we'll be going through are not ones you usually see dissected by reviewers.
Rage3D and Sapphire Competition May 21st, 2008 in Contests
Rage3D has a longstanding tradition of giving away things of certain awesomeness, one that has seemingly become forgotten during recent times - no longer is that the case! Teaming up with our friends at Sapphire, we're looking to fill your AGP slot with the best GPU it can be matched with: a SAPPHIRE HD 3850 512MB GDDR3 AGP Card! Why AGP? What better way to flame the old giveaway fires? What better way to honor those die-hard Ragers who have stuck with AGP through thick and thin!