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HD7970 vs GTX 780: the future of graphics cards in 2012 
By Alex Whitehouse | 11:13 Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
We explain why the 28nm process is the biggest thing since sliced PCB. In a word, size - after investigation by Atomic - sadly appears to matter.
 
Live event: Intel and Atomic to demonstrate "ultimate desktop" PC platform 
By William Maher | 15:03 Nov 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
The newly-announced Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition is the new benchmark by which all Intel PCs will be judged. Today Intel and Atomic will explain what it means for gamers.
 
Peter Jackson & co explain The Lovely Bones 
By David Hollingworth | 16:35 Aug 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: The cast and crew of The Lovely Bones talk about the book, making the movie, and the afterlife.
 
Game reviewing is still broken 
By David Hollingworth | 10:53 Dec 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Game scores used to make sense, but then they took an arrow to the knee. Over-used memes aside, we're serious - what's up with game scoring and gamers?
 
Hunted: The Demon’s Forge - a fantastic mess 
By Justin Robinson | 12:28 Aug 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Another console port that leaves something to be desired, and a bad taste in your mouth.
 
MSI Big Bang Marshal: boom or bust? 
By Vito Cassisi | 12:17 Jul 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: In the beginning, there was MSI. Then there was Atomic. And suddenly, a motherboard was being overclocked.
 
ASUS' GTX590 - high speed, high price 
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By Vito Cassisi | 16:03 May 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Nvidia says me too, we say too much. ASUS' GTX 590 is hella powerful, but will make your wallet cry.
 
Brink dev diary #3: blurring the lines 
By David Hollingworth | 14:57 Aug 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Video: Splash Damage, the devs behind upcoming shooter Brink, explain their new take on integrating multiplayer with the game's campaign.
 
NVIDIA explain DirectX Compute for Windows 7 
By Justin Robinson | 10:43 Jul 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
The next generation operating system is getting a little smarter.
 
The transition to tertiary 
By Chris Taylor | 17:10 Mar 31, 2011 | Comment Now 
Adjusting to life as a little fish in a big pond is not easy. But Atomic can help - check out our guide to getting your head around TAFE and uni.
 
Portal 2 - the Jeep Barnett interview 
By Nathan Lawrence | 10:22 Mar 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Interview: We catch up with Portal 2's Jeep Barnett, and quiz him about the first game's success, cake, and the future of Aperture Science...
 
GIGABYTE launch three ultra-premium 'G1' X58 motherboards 
By Justin Robinson | 14:41 Feb 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
A new wave of high-end motherboards cram expansion cards and features into the most impressively-stocked motherboard yet.
 
Lord of the Rings: War in the North dev interview 
By David Hollingworth | 01:00 Dec 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Find out about the NPCs and setting of next year epic co-op Lord of the Rings adventure, War in the North!
 
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T fails to thrill 
By Justin Robinson | 10:32 Dec 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
It has its good points, but AMD's latest silicon effort is simply not the chip you're looking for.
 
Is there a place for honesty in game reporting? 
By David Hollingworth | 10:31 Dec 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Opinion: It appears that honest opinions aren't welcome in the world of games. I wonder why...
 
ATI ‘cheating’ benchmarks and degrading game quality, says NVIDIA  
By Justin Robinson | 16:08 Sep 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Atomic investigates NVIDIA’s long-ignored accusation: Is ATI using FP16 demotion to artificially inflate benchmark scores?
 
And the beast rumbled... 
By Justin Robinson | 16:03 Aug 6, 2010 | Comment Now 
Labs Update: See what Atomic has been up to and marvel at the sight of ultra-incredibly-high-performance computing.
 
Red Dead Redemption: near perfection on a horse 
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By David Hollingworth | 10:35 Jul 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
A game so western it makes other westerns look half-hearted. Red Dead Redemption is a true exemplar of the genre.
 
SteelSeries' Xai gaming mouse impresses 
By David Hollingworth | 11:54 Jul 16, 2010 | Comment Now 
A premium mouse from SteelSeries that comes at a premium price – but is it worth the investment in time and money?
 
Round 1 of the Imagine Cup showcase 
By Justin Robinson | 04:06 Jul 5, 2010 | Comment Now 
Imagine Cup 2010: NomNom Productions: Shift, OneBeep: AM/FM wireless broadcast system, Papapurê: Morg’s Adventures and Team 1337: KidDev Studio.
 
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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 133 | February, 2012

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

Every month we bring you the latest reviews of new technology and PC components, in depth features on everything from overclocking to console hacking, and gaming previews and interviews.
 
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