Hardware review: Wired2Fire Wired2-3D Pro

| Hardware, Reviews | 23/07/2012 11:06am TDW159.r_wired.rig

There’s a new Intel processor generation out, says James Morris, but the previous model’s six cores give it some advantages

Hardware review: Boston Venom 2000-7T

| Hardware, Reviews | 28/05/2012 16:21pm 3d computer

Boston’s Venom balances graphics with rendering power, and James Morris discovers that it’s great at both tasks

Hardware review: Armari Magnetar X32-AW1275D4 (3DW)

| Hardware, Reviews | 20/04/2012 16:45pm armari_x32_aw1275d4_chassis

Armari provides another finely designed example of the awesome power available from Intel’s eight-core workstation processors, says James Morris

Hardware review: Workstation Specialists WS 2850

| Hardware, Reviews | 19/04/2012 17:21pm TDW156.r_ws.tower_new

James Morris puts Intel’s latest eight-core Xeon processor through its paces. Do we have a new rendering maestro?

Hardware review: 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Pro

| Hardware, Reviews | 26/03/2012 12:49pm TDW155.r_3dconnex.mouse2

3D World gets to grips with the latest controller from 3Dconnexion, which offers natural navigation for 3D artists

Hardware review: Wacom Intuos5 touch M graphics tablet

| Hardware, Reviews | 26/03/2012 12:31pm Intuos 5

3D World road-tests the gesture support in Wacom’s latest graphics tablet and discovers multi-touch feels good

Workstation review: InterPro IPW-SB [i7-G3] (ATI Edition)

| Hardware, Reviews | 30/01/2012 09:53am workstation_interpro

Find out why, whether you’re modelling or rendering, the IPW-SB reigns supreme, as James Morris puts the Sandy-Bridge based InterPro through its paces

Workstation review: Scan 3XS Core i7 Hex Core

| Hardware, Reviews | 27/01/2012 15:51pm workstation_scan

Intel updates its Sandy Bridge line to include six-core processors, with impressive results, says James Morris

Hardware review: Wacom Inkling

| Hardware, Reviews | 10/01/2012 11:49am

No other product does what the Wacom Inkling can do – turn paper sketches into vector illustrations – so is this the missing link for getting drawings onto your computer?

Workstation review: Wired2Fire Wired2-3D Ultima

| Hardware, Reviews | 03/01/2012 21:48pm

New competitor Wired2Fire makes a good impression with this speedy, well-specified Core i7 2600K-based machine

Workstation review: Scan 3XS 4U

| Hardware, Reviews | 03/01/2012 21:31pm

With a top-of-the-range Core i7 2600K processor at its disposal, the Scan 3XS 4U workstation offers plenty of power for rendering tasks

Workstation review: Workstation Specialists WS-M1510

| Hardware, Reviews | 03/01/2012 11:24am

Could Workstation Specialists’ latest laptop be the one to replace your desktop for good? The M1510 certainly enables mobile content work without compromising on modelling power

Hardware review: Workstation Specialists RS-D2600

| Hardware, Reviews | 31/12/2011 12:19pm hardware_RS-D2600

This standalone render node offers hefty processing power in a small box

Workstation review: Workstation Specialists WSX4

| Hardware, Reviews | 31/12/2011 12:15pm hardware_WSX4

An excellent performer for the price, the WSX4 displays strong abilities for 3D animation

Workstation review: Boxx Technologies 3DBOXX 4860

| Hardware, Reviews | 09/11/2011 16:08pm TDW149.r_boxx.tower

Boxx’s 3DBOXX 4860 workstation shows that six cores are better than four when it comes to 3D rendering