firingsquad.com - 7/16/2009
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Summer 2009 Buyer's Guide The PC landscape has changed considerably since our last PC buyers guide was published in February. Both AMD and Intel have introduced a slew of new processors, while the GPU wars between ATI and NVIDIA intensified with the introduction of the Radeon 4890 and NVIDIA's ...
brightsideofnews.com - 7/23/2009
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brightsideofnews.com —
For the past week and a half, we've
been hearing rumors citing various dates for the launch...
of AMD's DirectX 11 graphics cards… ranging from GDC in China to newly invented delays that would push the launch window in to November. However, all of these ...
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ATI to launch DirectX 11 GPUs in seven weeks
pcgameshardware.com - 7/9/2009
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pcgameshardware.com —
AMD's Evergreen family of DirectX 11 compatible graphics
card is supposed to be launched in 2009 -...
the GPU manufacturer is quite sure that it will be possible to offer DirectX 11 cards in time for the release of Microsoft's Windows 7 on October 22. ...
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AMD beliefs: DirectX 11 Radeons pleasantly fast - ...
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Summer 2009 Buyers Guide
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Firingsquad has published their Summer 2009 Buyers Guide, you can check it out over here.
As a result of these developments, the insanely low prices hardware enthusiasts have enjoyed as a result of the economic downturn have only gotten lower. Remember the days when gamers longed for the return of the $300 high-end graphics card? Today you can find Radeon HD 4890 and GeForce GTX 275 boards selling for less than $200 after mail-in rebate.
On the CPU side, prices on Intels Core 2 Duo E8600 have remained flat, but the introduction of the Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Core 2 Duo E7400 have made things interesting for the Intel ...
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