The Tech Report has a look at the Gigabyte N680SLI-DQ6 motherboard. It’s based on the Nvidia 680 SLI chipset and boasts a massive silent chipset cooler and plenty of other enthusiast features. If you’re going the SLI route and are…
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EPIACenter has a look at the Commell LV-669 motherboard/CPU kit. The setup is on a Mini-ITX motherboard and sports a VIA CPU. You won’t be getting much performance wise out of this kit but it’s perfect for those cramped areas…
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AnandTech has a look at the Super Talent 16GB solid state drive. The device uses no moving parts, like hard drives tend to do, which makes them more rugged and all sorts of cool. An interesting drive but its price/performance…
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bit-tech has some insight into the rapid increase in computing performance. They have a look at Intel’s 80core general purpose CPU which is crunching out some impressive performance figures and also have some insight on your local graphics chip crunching…
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Ninjalane has a look at the DFI LAN Party UT NF680I LT SLI-T2R motherboard. The company takes a crack at the very powerful Nvidia 680i chipset and with their usual megaload of BIOS options it’s sure to be one of…
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The Tech Report has a look at the Nvidia GeForce 8800 Ultra graphics card. The company has taken the powerful GTX version and upped to speed on its memory and GPU. What you get, for the $850 pricetag, is rather…
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techPowerUp! has a look at the Zotac GeForce 8500 GT graphics card. It sports Nividia’s latest low-end chip bringing DirectX 10 support and some welcome high-def video features. A nice enough card but don’t expect it to be much faster…
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TweakTown has a look at the BFG Tech GeForce 8600GTS OC graphics card. It sports the first mid-range focused DirectX 10 capable GPU with a decent factory overclock from the standard settings. A decent enough performer but it has a…
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The Tech Report has a look at the Nvidia nForce 650i SLI based Abit Fatal1ty FP-IN9 SLI and MSI P6N SLI Platinum motherboards. The boards sport similar feature sets and performance characteristics so this one boils down to your stance…
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HardOCP has a look at the Thermaltake ToughPower 1200W powersupply. You’d be hardpressed to come up with a computer system that would strain an 800Watt powersupply a year ago but things have changed and those quad cores and Multi-GPU rigs…
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DailyTech writes of Sony’s PlayStation 3’s dominance in Folding@Home. The console’s CPU is perfectly suited to the type of work the application does and an upcoming software update should make it even faster at that task. Impressive display by a…
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