Part 2: 2D, Acceleration, And Windows: Aren't All Graphics Cards Equal? |
| In Part 1, we introduced you to some of the issues today's high-end graphics cards have with 2D functionality and the benchmark we wrote to test our observations. Today, we have even more performance data and additional depth on how 2D works in Windows. more |
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Inside Western Digital: How Tomorrow's Storage Gets Made |
| Rarely, if ever, are press outlets allowed unrestricted access to R&D facilities. We jumped at the chance to visit Western Digital and tour the company's campus with virtually free reign. Get ready to see hard drives as you've never seen them before. more |
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Adaptec MaxIQ: Flash SSDs Boost RAID Performance |
| Flash-based SSDs in enterprise RAID often require serious modifications to storage subsystems already in place. Adaptec now offers a way to upgrade existing RAID solutions to deliver much-improved I/O performance in a transparent and convenient manner. more |
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Best Of Tom’s Hardware: Beginner’s Guide To Motherboard Selection |
| Tom’s Hardware has supported new PC builders since 1997 with tips, tricks, and sage advice. Our most complete motherboard-selection guide was published back in 2006. Today’s updates address the latest interfaces for current PC builders. Enjoy! more |
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: February '10 |
| January gave us the Radeon HD 5670, and February has us looking to the horizon for the next-generation GeForce GTX 480/470 and new entry-level Radeon HD 5000-series cards. As a bonus, the Radeon HD 5850 becomes notably cheaper this month. more |
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