Next-Generation Game Performance with the Unreal Engine: 15-way GPU Shootout
Armed with a true next-generation game engine we have compared everything from the original GeForce 256 to the Radeon 8500. Find out how today's cards will perform in...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/24/2002Weekly CPU & Video Card Price Guide: January 2002 1st Edition
The Athlon XP 2000+ and Intel's Northwood arrive on this week's price guide. ATI's All-in-Wonder Radeon 8500DV can also be had for much less than its $400 MSRP.
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/21/2002VIA KT266A Motherboard Roundup - January 2002
VIA's KT266A chipset has hit it big as many computer users find themselves turning to the KT266A chipset for a high performance Socket-A solution. Check out our roundup of...
3 by Mike Andrawes on 1/18/2002Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Explained & Improving GeForce2/3 Image Quality
With the falling price of Digital Flat Panels, it's time that we took a look at the DVI standard and why it will be widely used in the future...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/17/2002Intel's Hyper-Threading Technology: Free Performance?
Today we take a look at an interesting approach to improving CPU performance through Intel's Hyper-Threading Technology. Is this the key that the Pentium 4 needs in order...
1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/14/2002Apple iPod
Curious about Apple's latest non-computer product since the Newton? Wondering how you, the PC owner, can make use of the highly anticipated iPod? Whether other iPod reviews leave you...
2 by Matthew Witheiler on 1/10/2002AMD's Athlon XP 2000+ vs Intel's 0.13-micron Northwood
Today AMD debuts their Athlon XP 2000+ while Intel adds more cache to the Pentium 4 and makes it a lot more attractive. The CPU wars are really...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/7/2002VIA P4X266 Motherboard Roundup - The Forbidden Five - January 2002
With so much political controversy surrounding VIA's P4X266 chipset very little attention has been paid to the quality of the actual boards that implement VIA's forbidden love. Read...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/4/2002Shuttle's SV24: Our smallest desktop PC
Shuttle's SV24 "cube" has garnered excellent reviews all over the web. While the company is generally known for their motherboards the SV24 proves that where engineering talent exists...
0 by Jeff Brubaker on 12/27/2001Digging into Phoneline Networking and HomePNA 2.0
HomePNA 2.0 may lack the hype of its wireless 802.11b brethren, but it offers more bandwidth at a lower cost with a guaranteed upgrade path. Today we take an...
0 by Eric Hagen on 12/20/2001Low Profile Socket-A/Socket-370 Cooler Roundup - December 2001
With server rack space at a premium, building low profile 1U servers is an endeavor many are undertaking. But how do you cool Athlon MP processors in a...
0 by Tillmann Steinbrecher on 12/19/2001AMD's 760MPX Chipset - Multiprocessor for the Masses
AMD is fighting hard to gain a presence in the high-end workstation and server markets. The 760MPX is another step in the long journey towards greater marketshare. ...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 12/18/2001Weekly CPU & Video Card Price Guide: December 2001 1st Edition
The guides must go on; if you're buying this holiday season get a few tips from our Weekly CPU & Video Card Price Guide.
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 12/18/2001Intel 845 DDR Motherboard Roundup - December 2001
Intel's first DDR chipset has launched and we have rounded up the 12 hottest boards that use it. Find out what the best 845 DDR platform is for...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 12/17/2001Hardware Behind the Consoles - Part II: Nintendo's GameCube
Once again we're taking a look at the hardware behind the next-generation consoles. This time Nintendo's GameCube takes the stage as we break it down for you.
6 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 12/7/2001VIA Interview - November 2001
Get the word straight from the horse's mouth. VIA's own Richard Brown talks about AMD's Hammer, VIA's entry into the motherboard business, SiS on Rambus and much more.
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/29/2001NVIDIA's NV17M: A Brief Update
NVIDIA answered our remaining questions about the NV17M. Find out if this new core has pixel and vertex shader support as well as what else sets it apart...
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/27/2001Introducing the First AnandTech Book: The AnandTech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware
What's the new AnandTech book all about? Find out here.
1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/27/2001ATI's SMOOTHVISION - The key to its "success"
ATI's latest drivers finally enabled SMOOTHVISION Anti-Aliasing support for the Radeon 8500, but there's actually a lot more to this feature that Radeon 8500 owners should know about.
0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/26/2001Hardware Behind the Consoles - Part I: Microsoft's Xbox
While not usually our forté, there is some pretty serious hardware powering Microsoft's first videogame console; and where there is hardware, there is AnandTech. Read on to find...
1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/21/2001