AM2 Phenom Overclocking
Posted by Simon Whiston in Microprocessors, Motherboards on 11. Jun, 2008 | No Comments
Most of you enthusiast are probably aware of AMD secret weapon, well if your not then here’s the low down. AMD are well behind the processor race against Intel. Lets slightly changes the subject here, AMD were going to release a dual core Phenom back in May. This never occurred due to the aggressive pricing [...]
Intel Nehalem Motherboards
Posted by Simon Whiston in Microprocessors, Motherboards on 05. Jun, 2008 | No Comments
Computex is here again another year of fantastic goodies waiting for the enthusiast to indulge on. I might consider taking some time off work for next years show, why not, treat yourself! This is the best time of year for computer hardware followers. Computex will be answering all my un-answered questions relating to Intel’s [...]
Nvidia Tegra Netbooks
Posted by Simon Whiston in Microprocessors on 04. Jun, 2008 | No Comments
I have recently been writing articles on Nvidia’s new processor range the Tegra and CSX. I was also going to investigate where this processor will be used, how will they compare to Intel’s counter-part the Atom.
I will be concentrating on the Tegra model processors, Nvidia are using these tiny processors for small laptops and notebooks. [...]
Nvidia Tegra SoC
Posted by Simon Whiston in Microprocessors on 02. Jun, 2008 | 1 Comment
In my previous post on Nvidia’s Processors I looked into the general capabilities of the two processors. Today I will be giving more emphasis into the Nvidia Tegra Processor. As we already know, the processor renders both 720p and 1080p high definition signals. The Tegra processor is also known for good power consumption considering the [...]
Nvidia’s Tegra APX & CSX 600/650 Processors
Posted by Simon Whiston in Microprocessors on 29. May, 2008 | No Comments
I know I keep posting about Nvidia and Intel but the battle is still strong between both vendors. Nvidia will be releasing two actual CPU’s (Central Processing Units). As I’m aware Nvidia primary concern has always been graphics based hardware, where did the move to main processing start?
In June Nvidia will be releasing the Tegra [...]
Nvidia, ATI and all things AM2
Posted by Simon Whiston in Graphics, Microprocessors, Motherboards on 23. May, 2008 | No Comments
Its yet another Friday afternoon, the only thing keeping me going now is the bank holiday weekend! Over the last week I built a AM2 + based system using ATI’s chipset along with Nvidias Graphics. I’ve had many issues regarding this specification. I will be posting an article regarding the issues so users can help [...]
