Tag: AMD

Last month AMD unveiled the worlds first DirectX 11 graphics cards in the form of the HD 5870 and HD 5850 and mighty fine cards they were too. However, priced at £340 for the former and £240 for the latter, they weren't exactly what you'd call priced for the masses. So, today we're looking at the HD 5770, which at £120 is likely to fall within many more people's budgets.

Has performance been compromised too much to reach this price point or will this be the pick of the current crop of cards? Read on to find out.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp is slashing prices on a number of its processors, including cuts of up to 40 percent on some of its higher-powered, faster quad-core chips, as the world's largest chip maker copes with weakening demand.