The most recent Graphics Cards articles from Personal Computer World

Review: PNY Geforce 9800GTX graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2008-06-06T10:35:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 6 June 2008 at 10:35:00

PNY Geforce 9800GTXA card with three-way SLI, a new cooler design, and more

After launching the Geforce 9800GT and then the high-end 9800GX2, Nvidia is back with the Geforce 9800GTX. Based on the G92 core, the card replaces the 8800GTX, but in reality...

Review: Sapphire HD3850 AGP graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2008-05-29T10:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Thursday 29 May 2008 at 10:00:00

Proof that AGP is far from dead

You might think motherboards using an AGP slot are things of the past, but there's huge chunk of the population still using platforms based on it....

Review: Palit Geforce 9600GT 512MB Sonic graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2008-04-02T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 2 April 2008 at 00:00:00

A great card for those on a tight budget

Sonic is the name Palit gives to its overclocked graphics card range, the latest of which features Nvidia’s G94 core, better known as the 9600GT....

Review: Sapphire HD 3870 Atomic graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2008-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 14 March 2008 at 00:00:00

Overclocked core and memory along with some advanced cooling

Sapphire’s HD 3870 Atomic is the first product to be launched under the company’s new Atomic range of gaming hardware....

Review: Sapphire HD3850 Ultimate graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2008-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 25 January 2008 at 00:00:00

Fast, quiet and passively cooled

Sapphire's Ultimate range of passively cooled graphics cards provides decent performance with no noise. This latest card is the fastest passively cooled card we have tested to date....

Review: Sapphire HD2600 Pro AGP graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 14 December 2007 at 00:00:00

The first DirectX 10 card in AGP format

Just like an alien creature in some 1950s B movie, AGP refuses to die. No matter what the big two in the graphics market might say or think, the demand...

Review: Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 graphics card

Emil Larsen — 2007-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

Emil Larsen, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 5 December 2007 at 00:00:00

A card that introduces DirectX 10.1 and wipes away bad memories of the 2900XT

When the Radeon HD 2900XT launched it was considerably slower than Nvidia's Geforce 8800GTX. It was also noisy and lacked Universal Video Decoder (UVD) hardware, present on the HD 2400...

Review: MSI NX8800GT graphics card

Emil Larsen — 2007-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

Emil Larsen, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 5 December 2007 at 00:00:00

Superb performance for the price makes the 8800GT a very tempting option

Codenamed G92, the Geforce 8800GT’s core is a die shrink of the successful G80 that forms the basis of the 8800Ultra, GTX and GTS....

Review: AMD FireGL V3600 graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Tuesday 6 November 2007 at 00:00:00

Card aimed at entry level workstations

It's been some time since we've seen any new FireGL cards from AMD, but just recently a whole new range has been launched bringing new technologies to the workstation graphics...

Review: MSI NX8500GT MTD256EH graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Tuesday 30 October 2007 at 00:00:00

A card that concentrates on Purevideo

MSI’s latest card is passively cooled and based around Nvdia’s 8500GT GPU. With just a 450MHz core clock and 256MB of GDDR2 memory running at 800MHz, it’s not going to set...

Review: Asus EAH2600XT graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-10-26T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 26 October 2007 at 00:00:00

Asus does quick and quiet

Based on AMD’s midrange R630 GPU (2600XT), the EAH2600XT from Asus keeps to reference design when it comes to clock speeds, but what isn’t reference is the cooler....

Review: Sapphire Radeon HD2600XT Ultimate graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Monday 24 September 2007 at 00:00:00

A fast but silent graphics card ideal for quiet entertainment PCs

Sapphire has taken the notion of passively cooled graphics cards seriously with its Ultimate range of cards, the latest of which is the HD2600XT....

Review: Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 2600XT graphics card

Emil Larsen — 2007-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Emil Larsen, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 1 August 2007 at 00:00:00

A solid graphics card that can connect to your high-definition TV

Making the step from DirectX 9 to DirectX 10 hardware has been difficult for Nvidia and AMD. Design changes such as adding a geometry shade have yet to produce the...

Review: EVGA 8800 Ultra Superclocked graphics card

Simon Crisp — 2007-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Simon Crisp, Personal Computer World, Friday 27 July 2007 at 00:00:00

EVGA's latest release is big, expensive but superfast

That masters of the overclocked graphics card, EVGA, has been at it again, this time with Nvidia’s flagship GPU, the 8800 Ultra....

Review: Sapphire HD 2900XT graphics card

Emil Larsen — 2007-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Emil Larsen, Personal Computer World, Tuesday 15 May 2007 at 00:00:00

AMD takes aim at Nvidia's 8800 by releasing its first DirectX 10 graphics card

This new Sapphire card is based on the Radeon HD 2900XT, which is AMD's first major graphics card launch since the company bought ATI last year....