This Week in Computer Hardware 57

This Week in Computer Hardware Episode 57

This Week in Computer Hardware 57: The SSD Decoder Ring

Why aren't AMD's high end cards selling better?, a teeny usb monitor, and Allyn visits a chip fab....

Topics

• Despite lack of DX11 hardware, NVIDIA gains ground in GPU wars
• Lilliput 7" Mini USB Monitor Review
• Intel Gulftown die shot, specs revealed

1.Intel research projects overview - more on the PCPer Podcast

• First GF100 Graphics Cards to be GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470
• Asus U3S6 now available at Newegg!
• An Inside Look at Intel and Micron 25nm Flash Memory Production
• SSD Decoder Ring - an SSD comparison guide

Twitter questions

• millgroup@ryanshrout Why are my hard drives slow to spool up when I have Win 7 on an SSD (Intel X25M)...its like they've powered down.

• lhutchy@ryanshrout can i swap the AMD 810 for the AMD 965 with out changing the mother board Ga-MA770t-ud39

• camster30@ryanshrout do you know a ghz speed for this 6 core intel yet or will it be the same as the 4 core but more torque like a bigger car engine

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