Sapphire HD 6790 Sets New Standards

SAPPHIRE Technology, the largest manufacturer and supplier worldwide of graphics solutions based on AMD technology has just announced a new graphics card delivering all the key features demanded by the latest games and applications - but at an exciting new price point.

XFX Radeon HD 6790 Pictured, Too

Unsurprisingly, XFX is supporting AMD's newest Barts-powered card, the Radeon HD 6970, and is releasing its own version featuring an overclocking-ready design with two 6-pin PCIe power connectors (the PowereColor HD 6790 has just one 6-pin plug) and a custom cooler.

PowerColor Radeon HD 6790 Pictured, Listed

PowerColor seems to be in a hurry to release its Radeon HD 6790 graphics card (model: AX6790 1GBD5-DH), so much so that it's already listed on popular retailer Newegg.com for US $149.99. Powercolor's card sticks to stock frequencies of 840 MHz core, 4.20 GHz memory, and features 1 GB of GDDR5 memory over a 256-bit wide memory interface. The HD 6790 is said to have 800 out of 1120 of stream processors on the 40 nm Barts GPU enabled.

AFOX exposes its GeForce GT 530, will have some explaining to do

Hong Kong-based add-in board maker AFOX has probably raised the alarm at Nvidia HQ (again) as on its website it posted information on a yet unannounced product, the GeForce GT 530 graphics card.

AMD Radeon HD 6990 graphics card pictured

AMD's much anticipated Radeon HD 6990 made a brief public appearance this weekend in a demo by the company's graphics team manager Matt Skynner. The executive whipped out the card while discussing the company's APU technology, and while no actual details were revealed of the product itself, Japanese site 4gamer managed to get some close up shots of the massive dual-GPU card as well as a few details from reps at the event.

PowerColor debuts the dual BIOS-packing PCS++ HD6950 card

TUL Corp. has just introduced a nice new card powered by AMD's Cayman 40nm GPU, the PCS++ HD6950 which features a custom cooler (with two 92mm fans, three copper heatpipes and a copper base) and comes with two BIOSes, a default one that sets the core clock to 880 MHz, and a 'safe' one @ 800 MHz.

GeForce GTX 560 Ti strips for an early photo shoot

Nvidia's GeForce GTX 560 Ti graphics card is even less of a 'secret' now thanks to a few early birds who put it through a photo shoot, exposing the reference version we'll officially see released next week on the 25th.

KFA2 GeForce GTX 460 Razor Single Slot review

Currently three products are rather popular within NVIDIA's desktop graphics card line-up, the GTX 580 which is too expensive for most people, the GTX 570 which is too expensive for many people and then there's the GTX 460, which everybody seems to get smiles upon their face ... no metaphors to Coldplay intended here by the way.

GeForce GTX 460 SE review

If there is one release from NVIDIA that can be classified as 'a little weird' it just has to be the GeForce GTX 460 SE, out of the blue this product was injected into the retail sales stream, quietly.

AMD Radeon HD 6970 1GB Becomes Official, Available in February for $279

After various rumors regarding AMD's plans to release a 1GB version of the HD 6970 hit the Web, the card has now finally become official since the Sunnyvale based company confirmed its existence as well as the introduction of a line of factory overclocked Radeon HD 6870 graphics cards.

Lantic Approaches Budget-Conscious Gamers with 2 GB GT 430

There have been many releases of high end video card lately, but this left the entry-level market hanging, more or less, so Lantic decided to remedy this by revealing a new adapter with more memory than usual.

HIS coming up with its own 1GB Radeon HD 6950 to take on GTX 560

Following Sapphire, HIS (Hightech Information System) is the second AMD board partner confirmed to be releasing a Radeon HD 6950 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory. The card hasn't been officially announced but it's likely to debut later this month, close to the launch day of Nvidia's GeForce GTX 560.