nForce 500: nForce4 on Steroids?
 

NVIDIA is introducing the nForce 500 product family that features full support for the new AMD AM2 processor series along with a bevy of features. Some of these features are new, some address issues with the nForce4, and some are preparing us for future options in NVIDIA's products. Let's see what these new features are and how they perform against the latest nForce4 platform. Do the glitzy new nForce5 features deliver where it counts - in improved performance? Or is this just another round of incremental improvements - and clever marketing?