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Official NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 specifications unvieled
NVIDIA showed off their upcoming GeForce GTX 780 in China yesterday but they didn't tell anything about its specifications. However, a leaked picture of what appears to be some official marketing material has revealed the complete specifications and clocks of the upcoming graphics card.
NVIDIA officially unveils GeForce GTX 780 in China
NVIDIA officially showed off their upcoming GeForce GTX 780 graphics card at GeForce eSports 2013 gaming event in China today. Company's GeForce division General Manager, Scott Herkelman, took the stage during the event and waived off the upcoming graphics card. He didnt tell anything about it apart from that its coming soon. However, from the pics, we can clearly see that the graphics card has 'GTX 780' engraved on it. The GTX 780 is set to be fully released on May 23, 2013. Some early benchmarks have already leaked which give the GTX 780 a %20 lead over the GTX 680.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Benchmarks Leaked
Just a week before the release, ChipHell Forums have leaked few benchmarks of the upcoming NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780. According to the benchmarks, the card is roughly 20% faster than the current flagship GPU GTX 680. Not long left till its release and complete reviews are expected on launch date.
ASUS Unveils its Mainstream Z87 Series Motherboards
ASUS's complete Z87 motherboard lineup was leaked a while ago including their flagship Republic of Gamers series, TUF series and mainstream series. The company has changed the color scheme of their classic mainstream motherboards from blue/black to golden/black. Its a strange transformation since its a completely new step by ASUS but lets see how it pans when we first get our hands on them. The classic series lineup includes entry-level Z87-C and Z87-A, mid-range Z87-PLUS and Z87-PRO while leading the pack is Z87-DELUXE.
Razer Launches Atrox Arcade Stick for Xbox 360
Razer, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the Razer Atrox Arcade Stick for Xbox 360, the final product following an extensive beta testing program. Tested by some of the world’s best pro-gamers and Fighting Game Community members all over the world, the Razer Atrox Arcade Stick is constructed with modders and tournament gamers in mind.
ASUS Reveals its Z87 TUF Series Motherboards
ASUS's TUF (The Ultimate Force) series motherboards under go extensive testing to ensure that consumers get ultra-durable, reliable and stable motherboards. This time the company has made another addition to the series with the micro-ATX Z87- Gryphon motherboard. The familiar Sabertooth leads the pack with its conventional ATX-form factor and thermal armor.
AMD Level Ups its Never Settle Reloaded Game Bundles
AMD just made its Never Settle Reloaded game bundles for Radeon HD 7000 series GPUs more sweeter than they already were. The company has just leveled up the games bundle included with each graphics card by adding a game to each of the three product families - Radeon HD 7700, HD 7800 and HD 7900. This offer is valid on purchases after May 15th, 2013.
ECS Officially Debuts Intel 8-series Chipset Motherboards
ECS introduces the first Intel 8-Series Motherboards featuring the new 4th Generation Intel Core processor family for their new family of desktop motherboards Pro, Deluxe and Essentials.
Exclusive: AMD Richland APU desktop prices & release date leaked
AMD announced their A-series Richland mobile APUs back in March and they impressed the critics with their low power consumption and powerful graphics. Today, a very credible source of ours provided us with a table which shows the complete upcoming desktop Richland APU lineup along with their expected competitors and prices.
ASUS GeForce GTX 780 packaging & release date revealed
A picture showing the packaging of the upcoming ASUS GeForce GTX 780 has been leaked. The packaging confirms that it has 3GB of memory instead of the earlier rumored 5GB. The card is based on a cut down version of GK110 chip which is used in GTX Titan. It has 2304 CUDA cores and 48 ROPs. According to some pictures leaked earlier, the GTX 780 will have similar cooler design as the GTX Titan. Its expected to be released on May 23 for around $700.
Lenovo Yoga 11S convertible released
Lenovo announced that customers can place orders for the IdeaPad Yoga 11S beginning today on www.lenovo.com or pre-order on www.bestbuy.com. The acclaimed 360° flip and fold Yoga 11S premiered in January at the International Consumer Electronics Show, following its popular predecessor, the IdeaPad Yoga 13.
ASUS reveals their Z87 ROG motherboards
Intel is set to release their Haswell processors next month at Computex. Motherboard manufacturers have prepared a good number of motherboards for the upcoming processors. Today, ASUS revealed their overclocking-oriented high-end Z87 ROG motherboards. Their ROG lineup includes the Maximus VI Hero, Maximus VI Gene and Maximus VI Extreme. All the motherboards carry the traditional red and black ROG theme.
Gigabyte M1.Sniper 5 Hands-On Preview
Overclock3D also revealed one of the big boys of the Gigabyte motherboard series. An exclusive hands-on preview of M1.Sniper 5 motherboard. M1.Sniper is the company's high-end gaming series motherboard with its trademark Green and Black color scheme and much more. Sniper series motherboards never disappoint, be it performance or aesthetics, they always end up with the top dogs of the industry.
Gigabyte Z87X UD4H Hands-On Preview
Gigabyte is the only manufacturer who is willingly allowing websites to show off their upcoming motherboards in their full glow. Either the company is not bound with Intel's NDA policy or they just want to be one step ahead from other manufacturers. Overclock3D just got their hands on Gigabyte Z87X UD4H motherboard and they are not afraid to show it off to the world. Below is the hands on preview of the motherboard in its full glory.
AMD launches Radeon HD 8970M, world’s fastest mobile GPU
AMD today launched the AMD Radeon HD 8970M, the world's fastest notebook graphics card. The AMD Radeon HD 8970M graphics processing unit (GPU) delivers the best mobile gaming experience imaginable to gamers, powered by AMD's award-winning Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 can be flashed to GTX 770
Till now we had reports that NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 700 series is a rebrand of current GTX 600 series with minor tweaks. It is also confirmed that GTX 770 will replace GTX 680 but is it worth the money? A reddit user claims that GTX 680 can be turned into a GTX 770 with a simple BIOS flash. Is it a legit flash or just tweaking the GPU clocks and INF files?
NVIDIA Shield up for pre-order, priced at $349
NVIDIA initially revealed the Project Shield at CES 2013 earlier this year in conjunction with the Tegra 4 SoC. Since then, we did not hear much about it but now the company is finally announcing its availability and price. Furthermore, the 'Project' tag is also dropped, now its simply called NVIDIA Sheild. It is priced at $349 and company has started taking pre-order from people who subscribed to get updates about it, others will be able to order from May 20 and it'll start shipping in late June. It can be pre-ordered from NVIDIA's selected retailers like Newegg, GameStop, Micro Center, and Canada Computers.
Microsoft Confirms Windows 8.1 as a Free Update for Windows 8 Users
Analysts have criticized Windows 8 as a failure and not managing enough sales while Microsoft on the other hand claims that its doing quite well and they will keep on improving it. Windows 8 is more user-friendly for touch devices and this might be the reason why the company took away the helpful 'Start button' and replaced it with Tiles. Windows Blue is one of the popular topics in rumors and speculations. Today, Microsoft has official announced that Windows Blue will be named Windows 8.1 and it will be a free upgrade to all Windows 8 users.
EVGA Announces SuperNOVA 1000 G2 Power Supply
The EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 G2 has arrived! This power supply is 80 Plus Gold Rated, offers 1000W of continuous power, exceptional efficiency and is fully modular. Not to mention, a first class 10 Year EVGA Warranty. Designed with enthusiast needs in mind the EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 G2 power supply is the best choice to power this and next generation enthusiast computers. Take your system to the next level and power up with the EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 G2!
EK Releases Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) Evaporation Cooler
EK Water Blocks, Ljubljana based premium water cooling gear manufacturer, is proud to introduce EK-SF3D Triple Point EVO, company's first product from the line of liquid nitrogen (LN2) evaporation cooler for competitive overclockers. Used in conjunction with up to four Module Adapters this unit allows extreme overclocking of virtually any (DDR-)SDRAM memory module (of any generation).
