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 ...

The ATI Radeon X1900 XTX CrossFire and Nvidia GeForce 7900 GTX SLI dual video card setups represent the pinnacle of gaming-video-card technology. Both setups require bleeding edge motherboards and ...

If you want to create the fastest gaming PC in the world then you want to jam as many graphics cards as you can inside it, right? After all, if it's good enough for Summit - the most powerful computer ...

As long as we have been able to cram multiple video cards into our computers, the branding from NVIDIA and AMD had been the same. NVIDIA calls its multi-GPU tech SLI and AMD has coined theirs ...

Just in case you feel you need it, here's a quick recap on how both SLI and CrossFire work, along with why the bridges and dongles are necessary. SLI, which stands for Scalable Link Interface, is a ...

Next time you get to complain about the lack of SLI support or Crossfire support, you will have to remember this number. According to our well informed industry insiders, there are only about 300,000 ...

Since the mid-2000’s, users have been able to use either AMD’s CrossFire or Nvidia’s SLI to boost their graphics performance. By pairing up two identical or similar cards, it is possible to achieve ...

Like so many mainboard-makers, FOXCONN's COMPUTEX showing includes forthcoming product based on the Intel X38 chipset. And, also like many rivals, FOXCONN's board, the X38A (pictured below) will be a ...

One powerful GPU is enough to render most games at ridiculous frame rates and insane resolutions. When you add two flagship GPUs to a system to make an SLI or Crossfire setup, it's the definition of ...

If you were to take a trip back in time (say 10-15 years ago) you would’ve noted that people who ran multiple graphics cards (in a gaming context – not mining) was far more common than it is today.

I look upon both SLI (and Crossfire) and completely water-cooling your system with the same skeptical eye. Sure, you can do, and it is entirely possible. However, the time, effort, and expense isn't ...

CrossFireX is the third generation of graphics-card maker ATI's CrossFire multi-processor technology. CrossFireX enables you to connect up to four graphics processors together for better performance ...