Not so long ago we talked about the multimedia capabilities of the new Budget solutions from Nvidia and they proved to be quite impressive. Today time has come to check out their competitors from the AMD camp: Radeon HD 5670, 5570 and 5450. Which one will be the winner of another round in this never-ending battle for technological superiority?

One of the most anticipated game titles – Battlefield: Bad Company 2 – has just hit the market. X-bit labs decided to take a closer look at this game in order to help you pick up the right graphics card for the ultimate gaming experience.

This new graphics accelerator fits very logically into the new lineup of ATI solutions. However, it is primarily ATI/AMD pricing strategy in respect to older graphics cards that will determine the marketing success or failure of this newcomer.

All contemporary Nvidia solutions support PhysX, but in return some of the GPU resources are assigned to physics effects acceleration. Is it possible to avoid performance losses without adding more cards? EVGA’s answer is "yes". We in our turn will try to answer the question if there is an alternative for the owners of ATI Radeon HD solutions.

The release of the second part of a unique sci-fi RPG is undoubtedly an important event for the gaming industry. Our today’s article will try to find out how fit contemporary hardware is for the sequel of a popular Mass Effect game.

Today we will talk about a graphics accelerator based on the junior graphics processor from ATI Radeon HD 5xxx family – "Redwood".

New Clarkdale processors are very interesting not only because they offer Nehalem microarchitecture in mainstream price range. These are also the first desktop processors with an integrated graphics core. Our today’s article is going to focus on Intel HD Graphics accelerator built into the new LGA1156 CPUs.

As a rule, discrete multi-GPU systems are symmetrical, but today we are going to talk about an asymmetrical ATI CrossFireX tandem that may become a good option in case of two-step upgrade for your gaming platform and even become an alternative to a Radeon HD 5870.

Unable to withstand the massive invasion of AMD/ATI solution sin high-performance segments, Nvidia has turned its efforts to the budget market. Today we are going to talk about another addition to the 40 nm graphics processor family from this company.

Can a pair of budget graphics cards compete against a single Hi-End solution and what are the pros and cons of configurations like that – all these answers in our today’s article!

Nvidia’s positions weaken pretty quickly as ATI technologies unwinds mass production of their DirectX 11 solutions. However, while ATI doesn’t have a new-generation product for the Low-End segment and continues offering inexpensive Radeon HD 4000 series cards here, Nvidia releases their first DirectX 10.1 solutions for inexpensive desktops. But will these newcomers be able to compete successfully against the already existing competitors? Today we are going to answer this question with the help of graphics cards from Gigabyte and Gainward.

How strong a processor does the fastest single-chip graphics card need to show its best? And what processor would be necessary for two cards like that in CrossFireX mode? You’ll find the answers in this review.

As it has been initially planned, AMD has just launched a new member in their ATI Radeon HD 5x00 family. This time it is a solution for those users who need ultimate performance at any price.

What will happen if we take the fastest single-chip graphics cards and put them into a CrossFireX configuration? How far will the performance increase?

Most GeForce GTX285 solutions you see in retail are exact copies of Nvidia’s reference design. Today we are going to talk about a truly unique modification of this powerful graphics accelerator.

Following the super-powerful Cypress, which we have already reviewed before, AMD graphics division released an inexpensive and affordable Juniper, which should spread the Direct X 11 revolution into the mainstream segment. Our today’s review will be devoted to these particular solutions.

Having launched the new Radeon HD 5850, AMD didn’t really know what a mean trick they played on themselves by doing it. Read our review to find out why.

We are going to talk about three unique ATI Radeon HD 4890 modifications that could be a good choice for those who are not yet ready to spend a fortune on the new Radeon HD 5870. Products from Gigabyte, MSI and Sapphire – all in one roundup.

The long-awaited launch of the new ATI Radeon HD generation has finally happened. WE are going to find out how successful the Radeon HD 4800 successor turned out to be and what it is capable of in real conditions.

Our today’s article will be a brief retrospective of almost entire ATI Radeon HD 4xxx lineup while only a few days are left before the new graphics flagship solution – ATI Radeon HD 5870 – comes out.