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This is the 2nd part of the Forceware 180 Series Preview. The first part was reviewed using Forceware 180.10 drivers and games were not used for the tests. This time, we manage to grab hold of a newer, Forceware 180.32 drivers and we will be testing it using Crysis:Warhead + FBWH Benchmarking tool v0.29 in Split/Extended mode + SLI function enabled. We will also be looking into the PhysX function control, now found in the Forceware's control panel as opposed to the one from the PhysX program itself. Last but not least, a performance comparison between Forceware 180.10 and 180.32 in 3DMark Vantage.
Updated : Included Forceware Driver 180.42 information and tests.
Ever since we got our hands on the 180.10 Forceware drivers, we were wondering whether it will be what Nvidia has been talking about, the "Big Bang II". "Big Bang II" drivers has thus far, rumoured to enable SLI with multi monitor support. Has it been implemented in this first set of 180 Forceware drivers? The answer is yes, they have but they are still limited, maybe due to its beta status. In this small article, we will zoom into what this driver will offer in terms of SLI with Multi monitor support and the performance effects of implementing multi monitor in SLI mode.
Bearing in mind the needs of the modern consumers who want their LCD displays to deliver unparalleled audio and visual quality while making an impactful lifestyle statement, Sony Singapore unveils today new additions to its wide range of BRAVIA LCD TV series. Besides stylish designs, pristine visual quality and stunning sounds, exclusive BRAVIA technologies have also been built into its new generation of BRAVIA W, V, and S series LCD TVs. At the heart of the new BRAVIA additions is the BRAVIA Engine 2.
BenQ leads the emerging Full HD trend with the introduction today of the E2200HDA, the world’s first 21.5†Full HD 16:9 LCD monitor featuring 100% mapping to 1080p content and will urther pioneer 1080p display applications by expanding HD thrill beyond the conventional family room TV into all areas of daily life – to offices, bedrooms, study, and beyond – with the release of five 21.5†and 24†Full HD 16:9 models. The E2200HDA will be the first of these displays to hit the market.
With the release of its new V2400W premium LCD display, BenQ not only debuts the world’s slimmest 24†widescreen LCD monitor, but creates a new lifestyle trend in computer hardware design that targets the sophisticated and stylish consumer. The V2400W, in fact, recently received the internationally-renowned iF Design Award, a prestigious and coveted recognition of outstanding design that is vied for by the world’s most elite companies.
LG Electronics (LG), a major player in the global flat panel display market, today announced the launch of LG L227WTG LCD widescreen monitor. Featuring the industry’s highest DFC 10,000:1 contrast ratio and 2ms response time, the 22-inch L227WTG rises above the rest to deliver the ultimate crystal clear high definition picture viewing.
To satisfy users who want more multimedia value out of their LCD monitors, ASUS has launched the latest offering in the LCD market – the ASUS PG221 LCD monitor. The ASUS PG221 is a 22-inch widescreen that incorporates a stylish and innovative industrial design with great visual and audio performance to let users fully experience the marvel of the space age. Rich video inputs and USB 2.0 support turn the PG221 into an ideal multimedia display center in your room.
LG today announced the Launch of the LB9 LCD TVs, the first in the company’s Design Art series. With these tempting black pearl design inspired LCD TVs, LG hopes to build its reputation for producing designer TVs matched with advanced digital display technology. A unique ring-shaped stand is the key feature of the LB9 series. The ring, available in red and black, is simple yet stylish. On the whole, the LB9 series incorporates a glossy piano black frame and a wave-design at the bottom of the panel. The LB9 series offers viewers a vivid and lifelike viewing experience with LG’s exclusive XD Engine and enhanced 10,000:1 contrast ratio, which creates deeper black levels and provide a fuller range of colors. The LB9 series will be available locally from August 2007 at major electronic retail outlets available in 32-, 42- and 47-inch models.
Atlas Sound & Vision, Singapore’s leading premium audio visual retailer and distributor, today announced the availability of the limited edition Loewe Individual television adorned with Swarovski crystals. The high resolution LCD panels (1366 x 768 pixels) combined with the new Loewe Digital+ platform allow for optimal viewing pleasure and brilliant pictures in 16:9 cinema format with visible screen diagonals of 66 or 80 centimetres. The Swarovski Loewe Individual edition is available in Dark Crystal or Light Crystal and is strictly limited to 1,000 units globally. The television retails for S$ 10,888 and is available exclusively at the Atlas Experience at Millennia Walk.