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11 articles tagged as southbridge

Global Competition: Win a Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE gaming mouse

And an MM500 mouse pad thrown in for good measure. What's not to like?

April 7, 2020 | 14:04

Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE

An update on the Dark Core, can it pass muster at £100 when equipped with Slipstream technology and greater focus on RGB? We find out.

April 7, 2020 | 14:00

20 Years On: Thief II

Rick returns to the best stealth game in existence.

April 2, 2020 | 15:00

What is the Intel Z68 chipset?

We investigate the two main new technologies of the Z68 chipset, and how well they work.

May 13, 2011 | 08:12

Rumour: AMD to support USB 3.0

AMD's up-coming Hudson D1 laptop-oriented southbridge could include USB 3.0 support.

July 28, 2010 | 08:58

Inside AMD's new 890GX and SB850 chipset

AMDs newest chipset boasts integrated DX10.1 graphics with many HTPC features, native SATA 6Gbps support, and plenty of PCI-Express lanes - but might be missing the ability to unlock extra cores on certain Phenoms.

March 2, 2010 | 10:23

2009: The year of the rebrand

February 17, 2009 | 18:42

Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H

We test AMD's latest IGP, the 790GX, on Gigabyte's new board to see if the new integrated graphics and Hybrid CrossFire are a performance hit, and if the new chipset pair can really makes a difference.

August 26, 2008 | 08:13

First Look: AMD 790GX IGP and SB750

We've got the low down on exactly what AMD's new "performance-leading" integrated graphics northbridge offers, in addition to its latest southbridge which is apparently primed for some super-overclocking. Has the AMD platform finally come good again?

August 6, 2008 | 08:03

First Look: Nvidia nForce 780i SLI

We know some of you have been waiting quite a while for an update to the massively popular nForce 680i SLI chipset - and now it's here: the Nvidia nForce 780i SLI. We pull 780i apart to let you know what that extra hundred gets you.

December 17, 2007 | 14:21

ATI's SB600 launches with AM2 chipset update

Not to be left out of the AMD love-in, ATI has announced the availability of its RD580 for AM2 along with its much-anticipated new southbridge.

May 24, 2006 | 11:49

Is NVIDIA using ULi to pressure ATI?

Second-tier Taiwanese motherboard manufactuers are feeling the squeeze at the moment, as they're finding it increasingly hard to get hold of ULi southbridges to pair with the ATI RD580 northbridge.

March 29, 2006 | 12:52

NVIDIA snaps up ULi

Strengthening its mainboard chipset division, NVIDIA has added the Taiwanese southbridge designer to its own empire. Better nForce chipsets are to come, but how will this affect ATI?

December 14, 2005 | 11:20