It may be affordable, but we’d rather spend a little more to guarantee some genuine gaming ability

Superseded by both Nvidia’s new 9600 card and ATi’s excellent HD 3800 series

The 9600 GT redefines the mainstream graphics market, offering high-end power at a mid-range price. At this price we want one.

A wonderful return to form, leaving the disappointment of the 8600 GT as just a distant memory.

An affordable way to get excellent frame rates.

It had little competition at this price, and it knocks Nvidia 8600 cards out of the race, but Nvidia’s 9600 GT trumps it.

Quad core at this price is fantastic, but it’s not as fast as it should be.

New card replaces 8600 GTS and aims for playable DirectX 10 performance without breaking the bank.

A decent board, but the Hybrid SLI feature doesn’t justify the high asking price

Picking a winner in the high-def wars is easy with this bargain PC, and you’ll never guess where we found it . . .

The graphics giant admits some people don't get their naming schemes. Still, we're dubious that a new naming scheme will catapult them into Intel's territory.

Can triple-cores give AMD a much-needed edge over Intel? The new Phenom X3 8000 series isn't going to blow away hardcore gamers, but it's an intriguing option if you're not wedded to Intel.

The PC maker will launch its first desktop in Australia capable of playing both formats.

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There's a lot of fake news going around about the upcoming GPUish chip called the GT300. Let's clear some air on this Larrabee-lite architecture.