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Accelenation compare the performance from a cross-section of graphics solutions to that of the integrated performance from this RS3M board from MSI.

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Beyond3D has published an early preview on DirectX Next

So, maybe you're wondering what ATI's future R500 or NVIDIA's NV50 chips may have in store but know that if you were to ask either company you'd get the brick wall response: "Sorry, we cannot comment on unannounced projects or products". Well, it's a pretty good guess that whatever features Microsoft's DirectX may make available, future 3D hardware is more or less going to follow it in terms of features, so why not start there?

Recently Microsoft have been dishing out to developers the directions that "DirectX Next" may take at Microsoft's Meldown conference. The presentations given to developers have recently been made available and Beyond3D takes a look at the types of features and functionality that may be available in the next major update to DirectX.
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Adrian's Rojak Pot has posted the Intel Pentium 4C Vs. AMD Barton Comparison

With Christmas less than a month away, many of us will be making plans to upgrade soon. A processor upgrade would be sweet indeed! Unfortunately, the insane pricing of the new AMD 64 and Intel Pentium 4EE processors will put them out of reach for many of us.

With that, we present a comparison between the far more affordable Northwood-based Intel Pentium 4C and the Barton-cored AMD Athlon XP processors. Which of these will be the best processor upgrade to buy for Christmas?
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