Striving for the ultimate silent computer means you’re going to have to give up a few things. That high-end CPU and graphics cards are obviously not going to make it into your build and you’re going to be cramming a…
Read more The Zero Moving Parts PC, A Silent Computing Case Study
ATI’s Radeon HD X2 series has had some measure of success given the feature rich GPUs they’re working with and much improved CrossFire support in their drivers. Most graphics card makers that offer X2s choose to go for the most…
Read more HardOCP Reviews The Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 2GB
There’s nothing quite like seeing a product’s unveiling to verify that yes you too will be able to get your hands on the product. Nvidia’s Ion platform has had something of a whirlwind press blast givien its use of an…
We’re not one to disagree with stuffing your Intel Core i7 based system with oodles of memory, on the contrary we encourage it. There’s nothing that’ll bring a big grin to your face like barely having to hit your system’s…
Read more NinjaLane Reviews The G.Skill Pi Black PC3 12800 Triple Channel Kit
Intel’s Atom CPU has all of the makings of a miracle little chip. It has carried the netbook industry on its shoulders with its “powerful-enough” processing and low-power requirements making it the perfect match for portable computers.That should be enough…
Read more HardwareZone Reviews The Intel D945GCLF2
Intel’s Core i7 launch brought about new performance levels for us to enjoy, unfortunately the prices on components used to support the new CPUs cost almost as much as the chip themselves.As with most gadgets, time has brought down the…
Read more Intel X58 Express On The Cheap, Gigabyte EX58-UD3R And EX58-UD4P
Finding a business class machine usually means you give up quite a bit in the way of functionality, after all you’re going for the lowest cost product in order to outfit your company’s mobile warriors.InsideHW has a look at the…
Read more InsideHW Reviews The Dell Vostro A860
Minimalist and “negative space” PC cases are picking up steam in enthusiast, DIY circles. One outfit out of Japan has cooked up the Acrylic Cowboy, an acrylic slab meant to accommodate an ATX or microATX motherboard, power supply, hard…
Read more Acrylic Cowboy: The Non-case PC Case
Value memory kits tend to be bland products with non-descript names and, in general, lag far behind performance oriented memory, OCZ wants to change all of that it seems. Their Reaper TC DDR3 1866 triple channel memory kit sports some…
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Gaming keyboards are a strange segment. They’re “extreme” enough that you’d think only the enthusiast set would pick up one of these pricey monsters, on the other hand they offer tons of flexibility that no-doubt calls to the WoW players…
Realtek’s HD Audio Codecs are up to version 2.21 for your High Definition audio needs. The driver fixes are light on details but it looks like you can look forward to driver customization fixes and support for their ALC275 audio…
