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Apple Mac Pro release means season of change for competitors
As usual, Apple was a CES no-show, but the company has a major influence on what happens there anyway. Look ...
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New Dolby Vision aims to reinvent television
Today’s TV signal is dull compared to what the eye can discern. What if you could see images on ...
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All-new SPECviewperf 12 improves professional graphics testing
Ability to add API support and customized tests are highlights of the new release. SPEC’s Graphics Performance Characterization group (SPECgpc) ...
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Workstations defy the PC decline in third quarter
More than 973,000 units shipped in the quarter, approaching a record. Workstation-caliber GPUs were up 19% in the quarter. “If ...
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Graphics add-in boards up sequentially, way down from a year ago
The small seasonal uptick does not reverse the long decline. The market for computer graphics add-in boards (AIBs) grew 3.9% ...
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Graphics chips shipments up from last quarter, down from last year
Desktop graphics sales rose 4.5%, according to the third quarter update from Jon Peddie Research. Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the ...
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SPEC introduces first professional workstation benchmark
The new benchmark tests workstation performance without requiring specific applications to be preloaded. SPEC’s Graphics and Workstation Performance Group (SPEC/GWPG) ...
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Finding the right workstation for Autodesk Showcase and 3ds Max
Two 3D visualization products from the same vendor does not mean one workstation configuration works best for both. By Tom ...
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New JPR market study details fast rise of mobile GPUs
Half-year revenue growth for SoCs with GPUs 2012-2013 was 81%. Jon Peddie Research has released a new market study, Mobile Devices ...
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HP unveils new workstation line-up
A refresh for the deskside, a svelte new line of notebooks, new high-end monitors, and Thunderbolt I/O. HP intends to stay on ...