Graphics

GIGABYTE GTX680 Windforce 3x OC Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 14-05-2012 [ 2 comment(s) ]

With all the hype surrounding the GTX670, GIGABYTE quietly unleash the GTX680 Windforce 3x OC edition. King of graphics cards or ultimate flop? Find out inside...

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Tagged as: GIGABYTE, NVIDIA

NVIDIA GTX670 Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 08-05-2012 [ 17 comment(s) ]

Based on Kepler architecture, the NVIDIA GTX670 has the potential to be a very powerful yet more affordable graphics card than the GTX680. See how it compares against today's leading graphics cards...

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HIS HD 7870 IceQ Turbo Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 05-05-2012 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Factory overclocked and custom cooled, the HIS HD 7870 IceQ storms the AMD party. See how it compares against the current crop of graphics cards available...

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MSI HD7870 Twin Frozr III OC Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 29-04-2012 [ 0 comment(s) ]

The Twin Frozr III is perhaps the best GPU cooler out there at present. Add this to AMD bang-per-buck HD7870 GPU and we may have a pocket rocket on our hands...

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GIGABYTE HD7850 OC 'WindForce x2' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 28-04-2012 [ 1 comment(s) ]

We like the Windforce coolers here at Vortez because they are cool, quiet and good looking. Today we see if it can continue that trend with a factory overclocked HD7850...

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GTX680 Quad SLI vs HD7970 Quad CrossfireX Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 24-04-2012 [ 17 comment(s) ]

SLI or Crossfire? GTX680 or HD7970? 1, 2, 3 or 4 cards? Who is number 1? Join us as we pitch the most powerful setups from AMD and NVIDIA against each other. ..

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Tagged as: KFA2, Overclockers UK

ZOTAC GTX680 2GB 'Kepler' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 02-04-2012 [ 3 comment(s) ]

Waiting for Kepler? The wait is over! Join us as we give ZOTAC's GTX680 the Vortez treatment and compare it against AMD's HD7970. Who is the performance king? Read on...

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AMD HD7870 2GB GDDR5 Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 29-03-2012 [ 2 comment(s) ]

We've seen the flagship and entry level examples of AMD's latest range. Today we examine the performance of the mid range HD7870...

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GIGABYTE HD7950 Windforce x3 Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 12-03-2012 [ 3 comment(s) ]

GIGABYTE impressed last year with the Windforce cooler. Today we see if it still has what it takes to keep AMD's latest HD 7950 GPU cool...

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GTX580 vs HD7970 - Head to Head Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 26-02-2012 [ 15 comment(s) ]

What's the fastest single GPU available? Is the HD7970 worth it? Can the GTX580 still hold it's own? We answer these questions and more in our head to head article...

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Tagged as: XFX, ZOTAC, NVIDIA, AMD

XFX R7970 Black Edition Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 21-02-2012 [ 1 comment(s) ]

Pre overclocked to 1GHz and complete with the Double Dissipation GHOST cooler, we expected great things from the XFX R7970 Black Edition - we weren't disappointed...

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XFX R7770 Black Edition 'S' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 19-02-2012 [ 2 comment(s) ]

We've already seen what the HD7770 had to offer. Today we cling our hopes to the super overclocked R7770 Black Edition from XFX to set the record straight...

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AMD HD 7770 'Cape Verde' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 15-02-2012 [ 6 comment(s) ]

We've seen what the HD7970/7950 models have to offer, now it's the turn of the budget conscious 'Cape Verde' AMD Radeon HD7770.

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AMD HD 7750 'Cape Verde' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 15-02-2012 [ 2 comment(s) ]

The AMD Radeon HD7000 series are the fastest cards on the planet. Today we take a look at the entry level in the range, the AMD Radeon HD7750...

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HIS Radeon HD 7970 3GB Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 05-02-2012 [ 3 comment(s) ]

HIS are a leader in producing some of the fastest Radeon graphics solutions available. Today we see their interpretation of the flagship AMD HD7970.

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XFX Double D Edition R7950 Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 31-01-2012 [ 6 comment(s) ]

Being a big player in the graphics card industry, XFX were not about to miss the HD7950 boat. See how the overclocked XFX DD Edition R7950 competes.

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PowerColor PCS+ HD7950 Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 31-01-2012 [ 4 comment(s) ]

The HD7950 is a fantastic GPU in its own right so can PowerColor make an already great GPU any better? We take a look at the PCS+ HD7950...

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AMD HD7950 'Tahiti Pro' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 31-01-2012 [ 0 comment(s) ]

We've seen how thoroughly impressive the flagship AMD HD7970 was so today we focus on it's little brother, the HD7950 hoping for similar achievements...

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB 'Tahiti' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 22-12-2011 [ 15 comment(s) ]

With a host of new features, new cooling design and core improvements we take an in-depth look at AMD's latest graphics card - The HD7970 3GB codenamed 'Tahiti'.

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MSI GTX560 Ti 448 'Power Edition' Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 08-12-2011 [ 1 comment(s) ]

With 448 cores, the MSI N560GTX-448 Power Edition attempts to fill the void between the GTX560 Ti and GTX570.

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HIS HD6950 IceQ 2GB Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 05-11-2011 [ 6 comment(s) ]

The AMD HD6950 offers great value for money but reference designs suffer from a loud cooler. HIS have added their IceQ cooler to rectify this...

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ASUS HD6770 1GB DirectCU Silent Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 29-10-2011 [ 14 comment(s) ]

If you prize silence above all else then the ASUS HD6770 DirectCU Silent could be just the graphics card you are looking for...

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KFA2 GTX570 1280MB Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 19-10-2011 [ 7 comment(s) ]

KFA stands for 'Kick Friggin Ass'. Can it live up to its acronym? Find out as we give the KFA2 NVIDIA GTX 570 1.2GB graphics card the Vortez treatment.

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Tagged as: KFA2, GTX570, NVIDIA

MSI GTX570 1280MB Twin Frozr III 'Power Edition' OC Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 24-09-2011 [ 0 comment(s) ]

If you want a powerful GPU but size is an issue, then take a look at the GTX570 'Power Edition' OC from MSI.

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Tagged as: MSI, NVIDIA, GTX570

ZOTAC GTX580 3GB AMP2! (SLI) Review

Posted by: w3bbo on: 13-08-2011 [ 5 comment(s) ]

Triple decker cooling with 3GB of VRAM on a flagship overclocked GPU? That'll be the ZOTAC GTX580 3GB AMP2! We put these aggressive cards into SLI.

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