HardwareLogic has a look at the Intel QX6850 quad core CPU. The chip is, of course, of the Core 2 pedigree meaning you’ll be getting great performance but they also toss in some extra nice features for the enthusiast crowd…
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PCSTATS has a look at the Super Talent W1866UX2G8 DDR3-1866 memory kit. The pair of 1GB modules represents some of the fastest memory available but it’s currently limited to very few motherboards. A nice product with plenty of headroom for…
HardOCP has a look into one of MSI’s motherboard fabrication plants. MSI is one of the largest board makers around supplying products for run of the mill office machines and enthusiast class products. They took a quick look this go…
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AnandTech spent a rather productive day sitting in on keynotes and demonstrations of Intel’s plans over the next few years at the Intel Developer Forum. The company has many new projects in the works including a new GPU project and…
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The Tech Report writes of Intel’s next Core 2 chips codenamed “Penryn” and their impending release on November 12th. The new chips will be made with a 45nm process improving the yields per wafer and should show up with the…
Read more Penryn Launches Nov. 12th
Tweaknews has a look at the Thermalright V2 VGA cooler. The company has done away with their usual copper base/heatpipe and aluminum fin design (all nicely nickel plated) for an all copper unit that promises to lower your GPU temperatures….
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bit-tech has a look at the BFGTech 8600 GTS OC2 ThermoIntelligence graphics card. The board is slightly higher clocked than the stock 8600GTS design and includes a better cooler which translates to lower chip temperatures. A solid mid-range optionthat finally…
HotHardware has a look at 5 different sets of DDR3 memory. The standard offers up more bandwidth and uses less power than the “old” DDR2 but is currently supported by very few motherboards and the cost of entry is quite…
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AnandTech has a look at the Swiftech H2O-120 Compact and Corsair Nautilus 500 water cooling kits. The products ship with everything you need to get yoru CPU liquid cooled without resorting to heavy case modification. Entry level kits offer good…
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bit-tech has a look at the Vadim Fusion LQX Intel-775G2 system. It’s an incredibly tweaked out gaming system sporting an overclocked Intel Q6600 CPU, a pair of WD Raptors in RAID, water-cooling throughout, and an impressive paint job. Quite the…
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PC Perspective has a look at the Asus Blitz Formula motherboard. It’s based on the Intel P35 chipset offering, currently, the best performance and feature set for the Core 2 CPU lineup. A great performer with plenty of tweaking options…
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