computeractive.co.uk Updated: 2011-09-22 21:14:06
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If you have a fancy new 3D-capable television or projector (see the sidebar) there's been only way so far to get your computer to display actual 3D pictures or video, which is through Nvidia's 3D Vision kit.It consists of a small pyramid-shaped transmi...
Worked well once connected; 3D effect was very impressive; compatible with lots of games...
Installation was a difficult process; expensive glasses; requires lots of other equipment...
The only way to get 3D games from your computer – but still a good way to do it...
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Product Code: 942-10701-0005-100 The nVidia GeForce 3D Vision is a gadget that is designed to bring 3D gaming to your desktop. Since 3D entertainment seems to be the way to go, we were looking forward to see how this new technology aids immersion, e...
The nVidia GeForce 3D Vision is expensive, yes, but for a hardcore gamer,it will only improve the depth, realism and immersion that good games provide. Nikhil Pradhan...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-09-22 21:15:29
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Everything if not elegant, we will nevertheless soon be seeing these glasses beside the computer of any gamer (and maybe their television as well). We’re all going to have to get used to them, and even maybe wear them! Here in editorial even non gamers...
No visual fatigue, Compatible with a good number of games...
Pricey, Requires compatible graphics card, TV, player etc.
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T3.com Updated: 2011-09-22 21:15:41
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Take your gaming to the third dimension 3D has been the dream of cinemagoers since the 1950s and although it’s taken over half a century to get here, it’s finally starting to creep into our living rooms, offices and bedrooms. In January’s CES tech meg...
3D right here, right now, Extensive games compatibility list, The best looking 3D glasses weve seen...
No Windows XP support, Uncomfortable for marathon gaming sessions, Makes HUDs difficult to read...
A sterling effort from NVIDIA but its far from perfect...
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3D is sweeping the entertainment industry. But does Nvidia's effort at bringing it to your computer work? Brilliant when it works / Mind-blowing tech Inconsistent / Expensive 3D gaming has always been one of those just-round-the-corner technologies: th...
Brilliant when it works, Mindblowing tech...
Inconsistent, Expensive...
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After several early hands-on sessions and an enthusiastic preview in our 3D: Coming to a Screen Near You feature, a full GeForce 3D Vision kit finally arrived this week to send the gamers among us into overdrive. The bundle comprises two key elements:...
When it works as intended - and that's patchy - it's a superb addition to any gamer's hardware...
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Stereoscopic 3D gaming is nothing new. Those of us old enough to have played on Sega's Master System might remember the woefully unsupported 3D glasses accessory produced for it, not to mention Nintendo's disastrous Virtual Boy 3D goggles or the range of...
nVidia 3D vision is the best designed and most considered 3D gaming system yet, with decent out-of-the-box software support and an adjustable, comfortable setup. If you're serious about PC games, you owe it to yourself to try it...
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Everything about 3D Vision shrieks pain. From the potential mind-splitting ache it can induce in your head to the wallet-splitting system specification required to get it to work. Its the propitiatory of the propitiatory; requiring specific drivers, g...
Left 4 Dead looks stunning...
Requires a 120Hz display, Limited support, Of dubious value...
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When you read a review of AMD’s latest graphics card or Intel’s latest CPU, there’s a fair chance you want to know, first and foremost, how that product performs. At least, that’s why we run the most exhaustive battery of tests possible. You take those...
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gadgetguy.com.au Updated: 2011-11-08 13:38:51
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Unless you've been living under a two-dimensional rock, you'll know that 3D is the Next Big Thing in home entertainment. Hollywood studios are releasing more and more movies in 3D for the cinema and these titles will soon be available to enjoy in...
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Since 3D entertainment seems to be the way to go, we were looking forward to see how this new technology aids immersion, especially in interactive entertainment such as games. Here's our review of the NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision.The NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision kit consists of a pair of glasses that sport liquid crystal lenses and help you view images in 3D and an infra-red emitter. The package also contains the requisite manuals and driver CDs and two USB connectors — one to connect the IR emitter to...
Adds a new dimension to games (literally!)...
Expensive, needs a compatible monitor, mixed results with different games...
The NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision is expensive, yes, but for a hardcore gamer it will improve the depth, realism and immersion that good games provide...
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After several early hands-on sessions and an enthusiastic preview in our 3D: Coming to a Screen Near You feature (see PC Authority August 2009, page 80), a full GeForce 3D Vision kit finally arrived this month, sending the gamers among us into overdriv...
Nvidia’s long-awaited 3D kit finally arrives and when it works, it’s every bit as good as we’d hoped it would be...
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So there I was, breaking in my GeForce 3D Vision glasses with a few stimulating rounds of Call of Duty 4, when my wife asks me why I was "wearing those silly goggles". After explaining their function, the response I got kind of stumped me - arent game...
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This innovative gaming addition is unlikely to win mainstream fans, and as with any cutting edge technology, it has its fair share of problems...
If youre a racing fan, you are going to want these, no question.
No good for online FPS titles. Your system will take a performance hit. Artefacts and half-rendered images are too common.
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How many of you are old enough to remember going to the movies on Saturday afternoon or the drive in on Saturday night to watch the latest 3D movie? The usher would give you the 3D glasses that consisted of a paper frame with one red and one blue lens...
Technology has come of age, No flickering, Ease of setup and installation...
Slight performance hit in COD4...
The Nvidia Geforce 3D Vision system is far ahead of the the old 3D technology that we all grew to know and some to love. It offers a new level of immersion to keep you interested while adding that next dimension to your gaming experience. Going throug...
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The Idea of 3D movies and other entertainment is not a new one. The idea goes quite a way back; if you think about it, the first large scale use of 3D projection was in the 1950s. This was though the use of filtered glasses and a red/blue projectio...
Well, as of this week NVIDIA is looking to bring their 3D Vision to the mobile world. They are announcing, in conjunction with ASUS, the world’s first mobile 3D Vision capable laptop. This is based off of the G51 line up and will be dubbed the G51J...
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This summer, NVIDIA is bringing 3D Blu-ray playback to the PC platform. And we have front row tickets to the 3D show.Now, unless you have been living under a rock for the past year or so, you would have noticed the proliferation of 3D movies in the theate...
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