One GPU on a gaming PC is standard, but having two GPUs improves performance, and the workload is divided between them. Scalable Link Interface (SLI) is the name of Nvidia's multi-GPU technology, ...

Help me out, Ars.<BR><BR>I was talking to my brother-in-law, and he wants a computer. I told him he'd be best off getting a Dell or HP unless he wants to play games. Guess what? He wants to play games ...

To be able to understand what we are doing today we need to briefly take you through some of the key components used for Lucifer. So I explained that we'll be building a DIY (Do It Yourself) X58 based ...

I have a new build I'm working on and I'm stuck on what to do for the video card. In my current machine I have a 9800GTX+ that I absolutely love and does most of what I want. I'm going to be giving my ...

It seems the multi-GPU dream for gamers is dead, with both Nvidia and AMD seemingly moving on from their SLI and CrossFire features. Recently, AMD chief executive Lisa Su revealed “that Crossfire ...

First things first. Bridgeless SLI... why bother? If the golden fingers are there, use them. On high end cards it clearly makes a difference, and with SLI there's no faffing about with master cards, ...

Other interesting news today. Apparantly Asrock opened up Crossfire compatibility with their nForce 740 motherboards. They are demonstrating this at CeBIT. As you know, ATI and NVIDIA are not exactly ...

With the exception of SiSoft Sandra, all of our benchmarks have been engineered to give you numbers that you are likely to find useful when actually using the products we have evaluated in the real ...

With the exception of SiSoft Sandra, all of our benchmarks have been engineered to give you numbers that you are likely to find useful when actually using the products we have evaluated in the real ...

Alienware has just announced a new addition to its fleet of outrageously quick gaming laptops. The M17 -- not to be confused with the M17x -- is the first gaming laptop to use ATI CrossFireX dual ...