Intel’s Atom CPU lacks the performance to carry out the needs of the multimedia crowd, that being high-definition video playback. How dare you expect such lofty goals out of a low-power platform?Thankfully ASUS has plans to make their EeeBox…
Read more ASUS EeeBox PC B208, HDMI Powered Atom Desktop Joy
Hot Hardware is seeing if the linchpin of AMD’s Dragon platform can breathe fire by putting the quad-core 3.2GHz Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition through its paces. This “Hot Hardware Approved” processor may trail behind Intel’s Core i7, but…
There’s something to be said about a new CPU that can perform faster than its predecessor all within the same thermal envelope and, thankfully, is capable of “socketing” into place so you can keep your old hardware.AMD’s upcoming 6-core “Istanbul”…
Read more AMD Istanbul Peformance Video, 6-Cores Are In Fact Speedy
Intel’s Core i7 CPU is a beast when it comes to number crunching, far outpacing every other desktop chip known to man. Of course there are those odd circumstances where you’ll want to use it in something outside of its…
AMD is setting itself up for a June launch of its next CPU. The chip code named “Istanbul” will fall into its Opteron lineup of workstation and server processors. Given its 6 core design and virtualization focused tweaks it’ll…
Read more AMD Istanbul Arrives In June, 6-Core CPU Fun
There you were, pining for your very own solid state drive, hoping against hope that their pricing would fall to a reasonable enough level. With time comes more competition so the day you have your very own SSD might be…
There comes a time when your system, or server’s, on-board storage solutions aren’t cutting it, and if you’re bound by the speed of your storage system that time is very evident once you load up your target applications.PC Perspective has…
Read more PC Perspective On The HighPoint RocketRaid 4310 SAS/SATA RAID Controller
Antec has a tradition of making cases that are sturdy and with reasonable aesthetics so you won’t want to claw your eyes out at some hideous design. The carry on that fine tradition with their Performance One P183 PC…
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Keeping a user’s computer secure in a stationary location isn’t an easy task, but a mobile user’s security needs are a nightmare compared to anything your home machine can muster. Using untrusted wireless connections and the increased possiblity of a…
CNET has posted a review of iRiver’s slick-looking, aluminum-clad P7 personal media player (16 GB version). Its low price, expandability and competent handling of audio, video and images may make it worth a look for some, but others will find…
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