Intel Xeon 5500 processor
While Core i7 brought CAD/CAM/CAE and design visualisation users a first glimpse of Intel's revolutionary new Nehalem CPU architecture, it…
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PNY Nvidia Quadro FX testing
Nvidia recently updated its CAD-focused Quadro FX family of professional graphics cards. Greg Corke put all four cards through their…
Autodesk takes lead in harnessing graphics power for CPU tasks
Over the past couple of years there’s been an incredible amount of hype surrounding the use of GPUs (Graphics Processing…
AMD takes the fight to Nvidia at the high-end of professional graphics
For years AMD (and before it ATI) has been happy to exist only in the mainstream professional graphics market, but…
GPGPU gains momentum in mainstream CAD/CAM/CAE applications
Professional graphics cards are capable of much more than simply spinning a model on screen. Greg Corke looks to a…
The best graphics cards for running Solidworks
When choosing a professional graphics card for SolidWorks bigger is not always better. It depends on the types of models…
Scan 3XS X58 WS Core i7
The storage system, made up of a total of four drives, tends to overshadow what is otherwise an excellent all…
Workstation Specialists WSX114
An overclocked workstation with phenomenal performance for CAD, but with four CPU cores running at 4.0GHz it's no slouch under…
3DBOXX 8500 Series
A specialist workstation for high-end design viz, backed up with knowledgeable support, but let down by poor acoustics
ThinkStation S20
Solid, well built, high performance CAD/CAM workstation, which still offers much for simulation and rendering users
