February 2007

by Rafael Hernandez on February 6, 2007 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at the Monsoon II Lite heatsink. The cooling unit has a thermal electric cooling device attached to its base which gives it quite a bit of cooling potential in exchange for some serious power draw. A…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 6, 2007 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at the Dell XPS M1210 notebook PC. The machine comes in with a 12.1″ widescreen display and your choice of Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and optional Nvidia GeForce Go 7400 GPU. It’s quite…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 5, 2007 · 0 comments

HKEPC writes of Intel’s plan to integrate all of the features of a CPU, northbridge, and southbridge into one chip. The core dubbed “Tolapai” will no-doubt be targeted to the integrated appliances market and could cause a bit of worry…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 5, 2007 · 0 comments

PCSTATS has the details on the AMD 690 chipset and its likely debut this month. The chipset sports all of the modern features you’d expect from a chipset along side an updated integrated graphics core, on the “G” models, and…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 5, 2007 · 0 comments

HardwareZone has a look at the Sapphire Radeon X1950GT graphics card. The GT variant is, for the most part, a slower clocked version of the rather good X1950PRO chipset. A nice card in the mid-range market which even has a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2007 · 0 comments

Engadget has some specs and pricing on the Nvidia 8600 series (mostly about the GT). The cards will, of course, be based on the bigger brother 8800 series which means DirectX 10 support and great image quality. Two versions are…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2007 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at a pair of audio cards based on the C-Media Oxygen HD CMI8788 chip. The sound processor is one of the more advanced chips to come out in recent times with built-in support for…

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