If you’re the proud owner of any modern high end graphics card, you’ll likely be all to aware that their PCB’s are pretty damn big. But the R9 390X Fiji XT will be considerably shorter than the previous highest end…
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AMD Radeon R9 290X Sapphire Tri-X 4GB Review & Benchmark | Tech Tribunal
When Nvidia released their Maxwell architecture, AMD responded by rather aggressively slashing the prices of their 200 series of Radeon graphics cards. It’s an effective strategy, and combined with a few of Nvidia’s own PR blunders (namely, the GeForce GTX…
AMD Mantle Released – Performance & AMD Talks To Us About Mantle Optimizations
AMD’s long awaited Mantle technology has been released with the Catalyst 14.1 BETA, and we can try it out with a new client update for BF4. While we’re certainly seeing improvements in Battlefield 4 there has been some confusion as…
Best Gaming Graphics Cards For January 2014
2014 is already shaping up to be an incredibly exciting year for PC games. With the release of the next generation consoles, PC’s can finally start stretching its legs out and move on with better game engines, requiring more graphics…
Playstation 4 Audio DSP Based On AMD’s PC TrueAudio Technology
The Playstation 4’s audio chip has remained somewhat of a mystery until recently, when during AMD APU2013 conference AMD revealed the PS4’s audio chip is based on their TrueAudio API and chip technology technology. Let’s explore exactly what AMD’s true…
Playstation 4 GPU & Next Gen AMD Radeon Volcanic Island GPU Compute Similarities
The Playstation 4 and the Radeon R9 280X(known as AMD Volcanic Islands) may share quite a few similarities with each other, in particular in the way their Asynchronous Compute Engines (ACE) function. Both the Playstation 4 and AMD’s soon to be…
Introducing AMD Mantle – Low Level API From AMD
AMD have had a busy few days, they have just announced their new range of GPU’s, including the R9 290x (which is a 5TFLOP monster), and have also let the world know about Mantle. AMD’s Mantle API is a newly…
Next Gen AMD Radeon R9 290X – 5TFLOPS Of Power
AMD have been very busy recently, not only have they just unveiled their new Mantle API, but they have been of course instrumental in helping both Sony and Microsoft with their next generation consoles. But they haven’t been sitting idly…