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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GotFrag Hardware has a look at the Diamond Viper HD2600XT GDDR4 graphics card. Diamond paired the rather low-end/mid-range 2600 GPU with some performance oriented GDDR4 graphics memory leading to some mixed results. Interesting in theory but in practice last generation’s…
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Virtual-Hideout has a look at the abit IP35 Pro Off Limits motherboard. Despite the name they truly do want you to buy this product sporting the usual enthusiast focused tweaks and the rather recent Intel P35 chipset for that solid…
Phoronix has the details on AMD’s opening up of its graphics chip specs. The measure may allow for better drivers for their graphics chip lineup improving compatibility and performance as well as stability. A nice gesture, now it’s up to…
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AnandTech has a look at the HP Blackbird 002 gaming PC. The system has a specially designed case which allows for increased airflow and major cool-points. A nice enough system but in some cases the competition is clearly beating it…
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ATI(AMD) has released new Catalyst drivers for its line of graphics cards bringing them up to version 7.9. The drivers tout a number of performance improvements for their 2400/2600 series of cards and a new chromatic adjust option for the…
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AnandTech has an early look at the AMD Barcelona quad core chips. They’ve got a desktop bound Phenom chip and server oriented Opteron quad core(s) on their test bed and from the early results performance is looking good in many…
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HotHardware has a look at the HP Blackbird 002 desktop gaming machine. The PC is outfitted with the latest and greatest in gaming focused hardware and cooling technology making it a powerful, if costly, system. A nice choice for a…
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