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Gigabyte works their mojo on the 6600GT for the PCIe bus. Come take a look as to why the 6600GT is the card to beat at the 200$ price range for gaming enthusiasts.
If the Olsen Twins were video cards, they would likely be the 6800 Ultra and 6800 GT. Nvidia has given the blessing this time around to vary clockrates on vendor cards and BFG's 6800 GT OC comes overclocked out of the box at 370 Mhz compared to a stock GT's 350. We take our first hands on spin with the 6800 series here at Neoseeker and see how the BFG 6800 GT OC stacks up against the old 5950 and of course ATi's X800 series
ATI's flagship video card comes to port late in the season. Does it have what it takes to sink the behemoth that is the Nvidia GeForceFx 5950? ATI is also packing some addition heat in software form- the oft delayed Half-Life 2
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NVIDIA GeForce 6200 TurboCache
It's not an integrated video solution yet it's not completely a discrete video card either. NVIDIA has a novel solution to reduce costs on entry level cards by introducing TurboCache, a memory management technology that allows TurboCache cards to treat main memory as video memory. However, unlike simple AGP texturing, TurboCache allows for both read and writes.December 15th, 2004
ATI RADEON X850 Preview
ATI unleashes the dogs of war - five new cards to go after the gaming community in the X800, X800 XL, X850 Pro, X850 XT and the X850 XT PE. Come take a look at ATI's enthusiast and high end offerings to power today's latest and greatest.December 1st, 2004
Gigabyte GV-NX66T128D 6600GT
Gigabyte works their mojo on the 6600GT for the PCIe bus. Come take a look as to why the 6600GT is the card to beat at the 200$ price range for gaming enthusiasts.
November 24th, 2004
NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT AGP
The very fast 6600GT from NVIDIA moseys its way over to the AGP bus giving last generation's midrange card owners an excellent upgrade path to the GeForce 6 generation. Move over 9800 and 5950 because the 6600GT is going to make a big splash.November 16th, 2004
PowerColor X700 Pro GameFX Board Series
The 200$ PCIe video card segment is shaping up to be quite hot with the 6600GT, the X700 XT and the X700 Pro all occupying this space. Today we take a look at PowerColor's X700 Pro and stack it up against ATI's X600 and NVIDIA's 6600GT.October 27th, 2004
Nvidia GeForce 6200 Preview
True to their word, Nvidia will have a complete top to bottom lineup of GeForce 6 series parts based off of the NV4x architecture out by the end of this year with the introduction of the Nvidia GeForce 6200.October 11th, 2004
Gainward 6800GT 2400/Ultra Golden Sample
One of the premium manufacturers of Nvidia graphics cards is Gainward. Last year they produced a single slot 5950 solution and this time around Gainward has a 6800 GT that is guarenteed to clock to Ultra speeds. Dual DVI and a non-standard cooling solution sets the 2400/Ultra Golden Sample apart from other 6800GTs. Gainward may have the 6800GT to get. Find out why.September 28th, 2004
ATI RADEON X700
We take the wraps off ATI's X700 series and have a look at the X700 PRO. Who can argue with a sub $200 part that will bring performance greater than the 9800XT while bringing features such as 3Dc to the mainstream level? Find out how it stacks up against the X600 and the competing 6600GTSeptember 21st, 2004
Nvidia 6600 Series Benchmarks
In our first look at Nvidia's 6600 series chips, we pit the 6600GT against the X600 on an Intel P4 3.2 Prescott. As an added twist, we throttle the clockrate of the 6600GT down to 300/600 to get an idea of the 6600 standard performance levelSeptember 7th, 2004
eVGA e-GeForce 6800 Ultra
eVga whips up their take on Nvidia's flagship product, the Geforce 6800 Ultra. Timbury is peering over the fan and we peer over the e-GeForce 6800 Ultra on the workbench and see how it stacks up against the 6800 GT, the 5950 and ATi's X800 XT PE.July 16th, 2004
BFG GeForce 6800 GT OC
If the Olsen Twins were video cards, they would likely be the 6800 Ultra and 6800 GT. Nvidia has given the blessing this time around to vary clockrates on vendor cards and BFG's 6800 GT OC comes overclocked out of the box at 370 Mhz compared to a stock GT's 350. We take our first hands on spin with the 6800 series here at Neoseeker and see how the BFG 6800 GT OC stacks up against the old 5950 and of course ATi's X800 series
July 7th, 2004
Powercolor RADEON 9550
GeForce4 MX users rejoice! This generation's version of the venerable GF4MX may have arrived; from ATi. ATi's 9550 series of cards takes aim at the lower end of the market but being a R360 derivative means that the 9550 is a Directx 9 compliant part. Time to dust off the copy of Splinter Cell that never worked before. Or Prince of Persia.July 5th, 2004
Nvidia - Ressurecting SLI
3dfx is back! Well not really but an integral part of their claim to fame, SLI is back. For those not old enough to remember the heyday of the Voodoo2, SLI allowed two Voodoo2s to combine their processing power to double video graphics horsepower. Nvidia is upping the graphical bar with dual processing 6800s on the PCIe bus.June 28th, 2004
Samsung 192MP LCD TV
Samsung's MP series keeps getting wider and bigger. And it's not using any sort of pill. On the heels of the 173MW is the 192MP, yet another multimedia solution from Samsung. Sporting a 1280x1024 TFT, the 192MP adds some desktop real estate area that the 173MW was missing. Does the 192 fit the bill as the all in one component for someone looking to ditch the standard TV and monitor set up?June 2nd, 2004
Nvidia GeForce 6800 Tech Preview
Everything you wanted to know about the technology that drives the 6800 family and derivatives of this card. We cover the key points to the architecture and see what sort of improvements Nvidia has made over the NV3x family with their new behemoth of a card. We have a talk with David Kirk, Nvidia's Chief Scientist, regarding Nvidia and the 6800.May 17th, 2004
Leadtek Winfast TV2000 XP Expert TV Tuner
Has TV on the desktop finally matured to the point where it is a worthwhile experience? With the number of companies hopping aboard one would certainly think so. Leadtek has a great product in the TV2000 XP Expert that not only allows one to watch television while writing up emails or doing work but it also provides PVR functionality so the old VCR can finally go party with other relics like tape decks and 8-track players. We put in some quality TV time with the Leadtek and give you our thoughts.May 13th, 2004
ATi R420 Revealed - X800 XT Platinum Edition and X800 Pro Preview
ATi unleashes their twin beasts- the 12 pipeline X800 Pro and the 16 pipeline X800 XT Platinum Edition.May 4th, 2004
Samsung 173MW
Samsung introduces another multimedia solution that is HDTV ready and accepts practically any type of video input. To make things just a bit sweeter, the MW is not a traditional 4:3 screen but a 16:9 widescreen that may be just perfect for movies and work. We put the MW through the gauntlet and see how it performs on the desktop, in games, with DVDs and video games.March 5th, 2004
172x Deja Vu
We take another look at the Samsung 172x in light of some issues that came up with the original which affected our evaluation of the product substantially. Take a look at what went wrong the first time and if the changes in this new version of the product help propell it back up from the doldrums.February 25th, 2004
A Look at Forceware 56.56
Nvidia long known for their 3D prowess has been quietly creeping into the enterprise desktop arena with functionality not found on any competing card. We take a closer look at the refinements and additions made to the 56.56 driversFebruary 18th, 2004
Gigabyte GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
Gigabyte whips up their version of the excellent 5700 Ultra. It has been a few months since we originally took a look at the Nvidia reference card. With the advent of the 5900NU/SE/XT, has Gigabyte done enough to keep the 5700 a compelling buy?January 28th, 2004
Gigabyte GV-R96X128D 9600 XT
Gigabyte's take on the 9600 XT. Reference layout but 350 Mhz memory and a strong bundle plus some other goodies including an overclocking utility from Gigabyte themselves.January 14th, 2004
Gigabyte GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
Gigabyte's Geforce FX 5950 solution that looks a lot like the Nvidia reference card. Can it differentiate itself from other 5950 implementations on the market? We see what it brings to the 5950 table with regards to pricing, bundle and performance differences.December 29th, 2003
ATI Radeon 9800 XT Review
ATI's flagship video card comes to port late in the season. Does it have what it takes to sink the behemoth that is the Nvidia GeForceFx 5950? ATI is also packing some addition heat in software form- the oft delayed Half-Life 2
December 23rd, 2003
BFG Asylum 5900
BFG Tech's upper midrange card arrives at our door for some BF gaming action. The 5900 features the same architecture as the 5900 Ultra. Check out the review and see how well it stacks against the fiesty 5700 Ultra, the venerable 9700 Pro and our reigning midrange champ, the 9600 XTDecember 9th, 2003
























