Review: iMac 2011

When it comes to the All-in-ones, there is no other brand that could pull of a brilliant update than Apple. Now, let us enjoy a few moments to see the new internal update of its aging albeit robust chassis. The new update on the iMac was done recently and the aim of this new update [...]

World’s fastest GPU

Nvidia has launched all new GeForce GTX 580 and with test results being released GeForce GTX 580 has surfaced as the fastest GPU around. Thirteen games were tested and it was on average 22% faster than the GTX 480, and 46% faster than the Radeon HD 5870. Price hovers around $500 but with its performance, [...]

ATI Redwood and Cedar to be in market in Q1

ATI to unveil two new chips and three new cards by Q1 2010. The Redwood XT which is a 40nm DX11 chip for mainstream market which is expected to rule over 4770 and 4670, while second one will rule over 4650 in the mainstream market called as Redwood or PRO.

The 4550, 4350 as well as 3450 cards will be seen in the Q1 2010, and will be recognized as sub-Cedar part of the value market. There are chances that Cedar might be branded as Radeon HD 55×0 / 53×0, which totally depends upon performance and nonetheless it is ATI’s marketing decision.

Radeon HD 5970 dual-GPU to be rolled out on 18th of November

The Radeon HD 5970, to be launch on November 18, is undoubtedly the fastest card. ATI / AMD has defined its specs, it has  two RV870 GPUs runs @ 725MHz. The Radeon HD 5970 has 3200 shaders and comes with 2GB GDDR5 RAM. The Maximum Board Power reaches to 294W and 4.64 TFLOPs is the total GPU compute performance for the card. A great competitor for Geforce GTX 295.

Medion Akoya Mini E1315 gets Touchscreen Treatment!

Earlier, Akoya was going to sell it without touchscreen, but now they have decided to sell one with one! Before this point, Medion never had a netbook with a touchscreen display. That said, its display does not swivel, so there is no ‘tablet’ mode.

It features an AMD Neo processor and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphic chipset. It also has 2GB RAM and can be configured with upto 500GB HDD (default config: 160GB).

Medion releases AMD-based Akoya Mini E1312 netbook

Medion has taken the wraps-off its new AMD-based netbook, Akoya Mini E1312. It comes with a low-power AMD Sempron 210U processor and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphics. You will find an 11.6-inch display, 1GB of RAM, 160GB HDD and a six-cell or nine-cell battery which should give you plenty of runtime. No word on its release. Expect the price to be around $550.

Medion launches Akoya E1311 and Akoya E1315

Medion today launched Akoya E1311 and E1315 mini-laptops. Both come with 11.6 inch display, AMD Neo CPU, ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphics. Rest of its specifications are pretty much netbook-ish:160GB hard drive, 1GB RAM, WiFi and BT. It weights around 1.5kg, which makes it a pretty hefty mobile computer. The Akoya E1315 is similar ot Akoya E1311, but comes with a built-in 3G modem.

It supports HDMI too. It will sold for around $570 (400 euros).