http://forums.vr-zone.com/showthread.php?t=192488 Interestingly, both the PCB and the traces are black on the reference board. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed."

MSI GTX 260 with red PCB and ATi cooler http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127430 Like ATi cards, running two of these in SLI with no space separation can choke off airflow for the top card. The reference nVidia cooler has a canted fan mount that prevents this. -- "War is...

http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/14683/1/ Unfortunately the flippable dual-display device is aimed at business users and isn't really suitable for gaming. It will be interesting to see how long eVGA can sustain the product line. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can...

http://www.semiaccurate.com/2009/07/29/miracles-happen-gt300-tapes-out/ GT300 apparently had taped out. Of course, the article is written by Charlie Demerjian, a former writer for INQ and known nVidia-basher. The article nonetheless read well until it got to the "syphilitic trickle of...

http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?t=230825 Very good looking card. The "Matrix" logo has a neon glow, and you can change its color if you don't like blue. There's a cool "safe mode" square button on the slot bracket that's reminiscent of aircraft cockpit push-off switches. Too...

Price is $850. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814143202 Kinda late in the game, when all the other air-cooled GTX295 cards have transitioned to single-PCB designs. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war...

http://en.expreview.com/2009/08/06/exclusive-get-sli-for-your-p45-motherboard.html Only works in Directory Services Restore Mode for now. However, the performance seems to be there. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war...

The Lucid Hydra chip is supposed to allow any combination of ATI and nVidia cards in a cooperative mode. Looks like it's more than vaporware. :-) Should be extremely interesting to see if it can deliver similar performance as the native SLI / Crossfire...

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10409715-64.html I suppose this is akin to Sony finding the Cell architecture cannot do graphics efficiently at the last minute. Took Intel long enough to stop beating a dead horse. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be...

http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=27811&catid=2 Unfortunately, the article did not have the heart to explain what "OCFU" stands for. -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with...

nVidia somehow decided a fan was necessary for the puny G 210 and GT 220 cards. Gotta love DX10.1 support on a 64-bit memory interface... http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=27812&catid=2 -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics...

G92-Based 8800GTS (128 SP) First Look http://publish.it168.com/2007/1115/20071115033601.shtml -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed."

http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Description=9800+GX2 "Only" $599. Limit 50 per customer. :-) -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed."

Back on June 26 TGDaily reported that PhysX runs on HD 3870: http://www.tgdaily.com/html_tmp/content-view-38137-135.html Looks like that may have been intentional: http://www.techpowerup.com/64933/PhysX_on_Radeon_Saga__What_we_Missed.html If the talks are successful, this may finally put a stop...

http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8345&Itemid=34 DirectX 11 also brings Shader model 5.0. All your GTX280 and HD4870 cards will soon be OBSOLETE. OBSOLETE I say! :-) -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is...

A "reasonably serious" gamer would look past these aging chipsets and pick up a low-priced Radeon 4850. :-) You are in the UK? 100 GBP for the Powercolor 512MB version: http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-089-PC -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can...

About 10% faster than GTX 280 across the board in Vista 32-bit. Clock speeds are 650/2484MHz. 183W TDP (actual dissipation will be lower). http://forums.vr-zone.com/showthread.php?t=370105 -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war...

http://www.scan.co.uk/Product.aspx?WebProductId=1032048 Price is a cool £896.50 before tax, significantly more than the combined cost of two GTX 285 cards... Should look great next to your Optimus keyboard and OCZ Z-Drive. :-) -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can...

Intel's product nomenclature makes nVidia's look tame by comparison... http://www.techpowerup.com/97604/Details_on_Intel_s_Core_Brand_Product_Placement_Emerge_Gulftown_to_be_Named_Core_i9.html -- "War is the continuation of politics by other means. It can therefore be said that politics is war...

Article is Dutch, but the large pictures are universal. http://tweakers.net/nieuws/65933/cebit-nvidia-gtx-480-op-de-gevoelige-plaat-gevangen.html SemiAccurate has some more technical details: http://www.semiaccurate.com/2010/03/02/fermi-strips-secret-location/ -- "War is the continuation of...