The Tech Report has a review of the Thermaltake Shark ATX. This enthusiast minded case comes with many nice features which should make putting together a PC quick and easy. A solid looking product without the gaudy design ques other…
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The Tech Report has had a chance to digest all of the information from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show so they bring us a slew of products from the show floor. A large amount of gadgetry will be flooding store…
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PC Stats has the skinny on Intel’s system cooling oriented BTX form-factor. Tons of good ideas have gone into the specification which gives cooling priority to the CPU and easing noise levels in the process, unfortunately few manufacturers seem interested…
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GamePC has run Microsoft’s Windows XP Professional x64 Edition RC1 through various tests to gauge its performance with (mostly) 32-bit apps. A few improvements here and there but for the most part it still requires some polish on the drivers…
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TrustedReviews has look at the Sapphire Radeon X850 XT Platinum Edition which utilizes ATI’s current top of the line chip (or at least it will be once it hits store shelves). This PCI Express card will be one of the…
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bit-tech has tested a pair of AMD Athlon 64 (s939) motherboards one sporting the VIA K8T800 Pro chipset, the other a Nvidia nForce 3 Ultra. Abit and EPoX are both known for their enthusiast minded approach so their top-notch performance…
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The Tech Report has some info on a pair of new graphics chips, from Nvidia, which are targeted at the low-end and mid-range gaming markets. The GeForce 6600 AGP is sure to fill a void in their product lineup while…
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TechConnect tried out four versions of Nvidia’s Forceware drivers which support just about every video card they have released since the TNT. Graphics chip manufacturers usually find new tricks and techniques to improve performance, in addition to bug fixes, which…
Read more Nvidia Forceware Drivers Compared
Hexus.net has a review of the ECS KN1 Extreme motherboard sporting Nvidia’s nForce 4 Ultra northbridge. ECS isn’t known for its performance gear (quite frankly, the choice of colors on this product would send most people into shock) but they…
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PC World thinks we’ll be seeing 64-bit computing on our desks sooner or later and the various things that need to get developed in order for it to matter. Interesting insight, if not blatantly obvious, although cheery outlooks are not…
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HardwareZoom grabbed a trio of graphics cards each featuring Nvidia’s GeForce 6600GT chipset. Tons of performance potential from these mid-range boards, easily capable of running today’s top games, with some high-end feature trade offs of course, at reasonable speeds with…
Read more GeForce 6600GT AGP Roundup
