Make this year’s biggest games shine with glorious high-detail, thumping sound and the best accessories

A stunningly powerful card that tops the last generation’s best dual-GPU monsters.

AMD/ATI and its partners made quite a splash with the recent release of the 5 series GPUs, and is creating a lot of excitement about what future iterations of the cards will be able to do

ATI’s 40nm GPU is an exciting development and takes over from the 4850 as the best mid-range card.

From budget laptops to ultra-tiny netbooks, ultraportables and high performance, we explain the tricks to finding out the ultimate laptop at the right price.

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.

Nvidia’s card is fast, but ATI’s is still faster.

Still holding its own at this price, but note the HD 4830.

A capable card – decent performance without a high price.

The ATI HD 4800s hit a sweet-spot of performance and price. If you're after high-end performance at a few hundred dollars less than the 4870, then this is your card

A cheap card, with the bonus of reasonable gaming ability.

Not the perfect value card it once was, but still worth a look.

Can’t handle gaming, and beaten by cheaper media cards too.

Cheap and functional, but rivals perform better.

Impressive Blu-ray performance from the cheapest card on test.

Looks and feels great, but a hefty price – once you’ve tweaked its specs – means that rivals offer better value

A powerful card at a competitive price – a deserved victory to cap ATI’s remarkable turnaround

For the next next generation of consoles, PS4, XBox3 and Wii2, it looks like Intel is in, Nvidia is out. The picture for their GPUs is starting to become clear.

Yes, it’s fast, but is that enough anymore? Poor drivers and a high price tag are enough to put us off.

Sapphire is plugging AMD's next graphics driver release – Catalyst 8.12 – claiming it will make all recent generations of Sapphire graphics cards better, enabling them to make use of the on-board stream processors to boot.