by Rafael Hernandez on January 13, 2010
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AMD’s Black Edition CPU lineup is a fan favorite of the enthusiast given its unlocked multipliers and overclocking capabilities, it was only a matter of time until someone targeted it with enthusiast level memory. OCZ’s Black Edition DDR3 Memory Kit sports some mighty fine overclocking headroom and memory profiles specifically tweaked for AMD’s CPU Black […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 13, 2010
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The general rule a few years ago was that the smaller a computer was the less powerful it became which was essentially true given that the focus had been on beefy computers which left the smaller system relegated to a niche status. The DFI MI P55-T36 mini-ITX Motherboard will astound you with its Intel Core […]
Read more DFI MI P55-T36 mini-ITX Motherboard packs a lot of power
by Rafael Hernandez on January 13, 2010
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There was a time when men were men and cable organization meant shoving any extras into the drive-bay cavity and taping down any other stray cables. The best of times! The Lian-Li PC-8N PC Case attempts to bring those days back as well as the whole power supply at the top of the case we […]
Read more Lian-Li PC-8N PC Case brings the old-school back into style
by Rafael Hernandez on January 12, 2010
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There was a time when computers were simply used for simple web page viewing and that rousing game of Solitaire which had you racking up a beefy leader board score that would make you the envy of your colleagues. Well those days are long gone and you need more storage for your media files and […]
Read more Seagate Constellation 2TB Hard Drive packs in ample storage
by Rafael Hernandez on January 11, 2010
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Notebook manufacturers, well some of them at least, try very hard to eek out every last bit of power saving in their products in order to supply longer battery life and many more kudos compared to the competition, this time one company takes it further. The Asus UL80JT sports some very aggressive CPU clock throttling […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 11, 2010
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Notebook coolers tend to be hit or miss in their designs, many failing to take into account that yes you do indeed like to travel with your notebook so a portable cooling solution is very interesting to me thank you very much. The TITAN TTC-G9TZ sports a half sized base that houses its USB powered […]
Read more TITAN TTC-G9TZ Notebook Cooler takes up less space…cools your laptop
by Rafael Hernandez on January 11, 2010
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MiniITX motherboards are becoming a bit popular due to their diminutive size and their increasing performance levels, it’s difficult to pack in any more processing power in a smaller form factor. Thermaltake’s Element Q allows you to cram in your MiniITX motherboard and a full height expansion card should you require it. Hardware Bistro has […]
Read more Thermaltake Element Q is a compact case for your MiniITX motherboard
by Rafael Hernandez on January 8, 2010
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A whole new way of doing things tends to make things a little tricky when it comes time to support the new product. Case in point is Intel’s latest Core i5 and Core i3 “Clarkdale” CPUs which feature graphics chips fused on the the chip itself. That sort of presents a problem for current LGA […]
Read more ASRock H55M Pro gives your Clarkdale CPU a home
by Rafael Hernandez on January 8, 2010
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Using multiple graphics cards to improve gaming performance has been a reasonable solution for over a decade now but that usually means being locked into a specific vendor at best and the same specific model of graphics card at worst. In comes the MSI Big Bang Fuzion which uses the Lucid Hydra 200 chip that […]
Read more MSI Big Bang Fuzion puts on a Multi-GPU magic show
by Rafael Hernandez on January 7, 2010
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Nvidia’s graphics division is having a rough time getting new products out the door but that doesn’t mean the rest of the company is stagnating. The company has announced its newest system on a chip dubbed Tegra 2. The new Nvidia Tegra 250 will sport a total of 8 RISC-based processor cores running at up […]
Read more Nvidia Tegra 2 piles on the cores
by Rafael Hernandez on January 7, 2010
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Intel’s Core i3 processor is something of a value chip lineup but just because it sports fewer cores doesn’t mean it’s a performance slouch. CyberPower is harnessing the chip for its Gamer Xtreme lineup starting with their 1000 model coming in with a base price of $649 all the way up to their decked out […]
Read more CyberPower touts new Intel Core i3 Gaming Rig