Silent PC Review has a look at the Antec Phantom 500Watt Power Supply. Low-noise/Silent computing is turning into a profitable niche where units such as this can demand quite a price premium. The PSU is mated with a slim fan…
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The Tech Report has a beefy roundup consisting of three dual AMD Opteron motherboards. The server boards all feature the Nvidia nForce Pro 2200 with the Tyan product going overboard with the addition of a nForce Pro 2050 daughter-chip. A…
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AnandTech runs their batch of tests on the new Asus P5WD2 Premium motherboard. The board features Intel’s 955X chipset which supports their dual-core CPUs and offers up a pair of PCI-E 16x slots which may or may not support SLI….
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SimHQ has a look at Microsoft’s Windows XP Pro x64 Edition under the very critical game benchmarking category. They test out a number of flight simulators, which are notoriously computing power hungry, and toss in an FPS for good measure….
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Computerworld has the skinny on Microsoft’s latest semi-monthly patch updates for its various operating systems. There isn’t much major on the XP/2003 front but there is a serious exploit patched for Windows 2000 flavors. Windows Update/pester your admin/do what you’ve…
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PC Pro has the details on the deluge of spy shots taken of Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox”2″ console possibly ruining their design surprise. Barring a last second switchero gamers will be seeing a whiteish colored system that’s, thankfully, smaller than the…
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t-break has a review of Abit’s gamer oriented Fatal1ty AN8 motherboard. Abit is well known to the enthusiast crowd so they though they’d start up a new line with features their fans could appreciate. A good looking board with tons…
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AnandTech has a test of Crytek’s 64-bit patched version of their popular Far Cry first person shooter. The game was one of the first to heavily push graphics and shader usage and along the way they’ve added new effects which…
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Bytesector has a look at the Sharp Aquos LC45GX6U LCD display. The 45″ screen can work as a massive monitor for your PC or, more sanely, as the center of your high-end home-theater system. Quite a lot of real estate…
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BIOS has a review of Dell’s gaming oriented XPS Gen 2 laptop computer. The massive notebook sports an Intel Pentium M CPU paired with a Nvidia GeForce Go 6800 Ultra graphics chip. The included, massive, 17″ widescreen LCD makes it…
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InsaneTek has a look at the Kingmax SuperRAM PC3200 dual channel memory kit. The DDR kit is not the top performing memory its competitors are known for but it does hold up very well and can manage some minor clock…
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