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by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at the Seagate 7200.9 160GB hard drive. It’s not that big of a storage device but it does feature a high data density which could translate to increased performance. A good batch of numbers from this…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2006 · 0 comments

Motherboards.org has a review of the XFX 7800GT XXX graphics card. The board comes out of the factory clocked at high speeds, with a normal warranty, which should put up some impressive numbers. A great looking card with plenty of…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2006 · 0 comments

GaemPC has their own take on Sapphires’s latest top-of-the-heap Radeon X1900XT/XTX. The ATI graphics chips have had some behind the scenes remodeling done that makes them even more shader friendly, perfect for the new batch of gaming titles on the…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2006 · 0 comments

HotHardware has a review of the Squeezebox Wireless Media Player. The device can pipe your favorite tunes to your hometheater which isn’t a new concept but the device is slim and damn cool looking. A nice option and optical/coax output…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 25, 2006 · 0 comments

ViperLair has a review of the Club-3D 7800GT graphics card. The latest and greatest from the top chip makers is nice to look at but the 7800GT line has been a solid performer and with the recent pricing on them…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 25, 2006 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at the Gigabyte i-RAM storage device. The card accepts four DDR sticks and with its on board magic it makes it into one very quick storage device for your PC. A nifty concept but…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 25, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has found a new tool to test the latest and greatest graphics card, Egosoft’s X3:Reunion rolling demo. The space sim is heavy on shaders and the like boasting impressive graphics that have, so far, slowed down even the beefiest…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 24, 2006 · 0 comments

Madshrimps has tested the retail heatsink AMD tosses in with its Opteron processor line. Normally performance enthusiasts or silence seekers would toss it and drop another $50 on their favorite alternative cooler but, it looks like, the latest cooler is…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 24, 2006 · 0 comments

ATI kept on track with the refresh part for their X1800 lineup, despite its delay, and today they’ve launched their X1900 graphics chip. The new chip doesn’t have many improvements in fillrate over the X1800 but it does bump up…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 23, 2006 · 0 comments

Corsair, the memory people, have a guide on how to put together your PC. Their specific performance PC involves a few added steps but the basics are all there as are a good number of tips for those new to…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 23, 2006 · 0 comments

GamePC has a look at the Intel Pentium D 900 Series lineup. The chips feature respectable clock speeds and a die shrink that will make them run a bit cooler as well. A decent set of CPUs but the cost…

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