Published October 12, 2004
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ATI has begun shipping system chipsets for the AMD Athlon 64 platform ahead of its rivals in a whole new arena. The new PCI-E based chipsets will come in two different flavors, with integrated graphics or without, and appears it…
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Published October 12, 2004
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bit-tech has a look at a pair of Intel Pentium 4 based motherboards sporting the powerful 925X chipset. The MSI 925X Neo Platinum-54G and DFI LANParty 925X-T2 come from two companies focused on releasing quality products with a bit of…
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Published October 11, 2004
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OCModShop is smitten with the convolutedly named Corsair TWIN2X1024-5400C4PRO 1GB DDR2 memory kit, which is able to hit some mighty insane clock rates, if you happen to have a CPU that can handle it. Some of the highest memory bandwidth…
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Published October 11, 2004
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GamePC has a look at one of the more compact, dual processor Intel Xeon based boards on the market. The ASUS NCT-D E7525 has a smaller feature set compared to the other Xeon boards but still maintains great performace and…
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Published October 11, 2004
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ExtremeTech has a review of the Samsung LT-P468W 46″ Widescreen LCD TV capable of displaying high definition content. The display features a ton of A/V hookup ports and high resolution display capabilities but its price tag is, as with any…
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Published October 11, 2004
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The Tech Report has a look at a new, low-cost entry into the video chip arena, the NVIDIA GeForce 6200. For its price range it has some decent performance numbers and it inherits the same great image quality of its…
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Published October 9, 2004
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CDRinfo does what they do best, tests out the top of the line Sony DRU-710A. This burner is capable of 16x DVD+R burn speeds and 2.4x dual layer writing making it one of the more feature packed burners on the…
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Published October 8, 2004
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Business Week has a look at some of the future challenges Intel has ahead of them from obvious competitors and their own stumbling over the past few years. Lots of missteps and pressure from many sides has bruised them up…
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Published October 8, 2004
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SystemCooling has an in-depth look at the SilverStone Lascala LC03V, which is designed to look like an A/V piece of gadgetry, that they then go about modding up a bit, with good results. The case is roomy, capable of taking…
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Published October 8, 2004
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Hardware Analysis has a short guide on how they went about bringing down their Intel “Prescott” based PC overall system temperature. The Prescott core is a 90-nanometer version (with some enhancements) of Intel’s classic Pentium 4 CPU which runs a…
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Published October 8, 2004
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OCWorkbench has a two video card roundup featuring the XGI Volari V8 and the S3 Deltachrome S8 chipsets battling it out with better known GPUs. It’s not a pretty sight for one of the cards due to some hairy driver…
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