Published October 20, 2009
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The LGA 1156 platform has stormed on to the scene with a nice selection of processors that cater to everyone from budget seekers to the enthusiast set. Thankfully the tweakers get the greater share of motherboard manufacturer attention. Benchmark Reviews has a look at the Asus P7P55D EVO P55 motherboard which inundates you with its […]
Read more Asus P7P55D EVO P55 motherboard boasts the features you want
Published October 20, 2009
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With Windows 7 just around the corner you’re bound to be hit with the deluge of new computing hardware hitting the market that makes use of many of the operating system’s features. The Dell Studio One goes for the all-in-one approach and tosses in a touchscreen so you can smudge your screen and not get […]
Read more Dell Studio One lets you get touchy with Windows 7
Published October 19, 2009
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Solid State Drives deliver quite well on their stated performance claims, unfortunately for their manufacturers customers are never happy and want quicker hardware and the faster something goes the sooner they want improved products. Thankfully the OCZ Z-Drive exists for those with a serious need for speed. It fits into any free PCIe x8 slots […]
Read more OCZ Z-Drive m84 is faster than you can imagine
Published October 19, 2009
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Thermalright’s Ultra Extreme heatsink has been one of the kings of high end air-cooling for quite some time now, more than capable of handling the heat output of the latest and greatest CPUs running with a decent overclock. HardOCP has taken a look at the newest C revision of the “TRUE” and compares it to […]
Read more Thermalright Ultra Extreme through the generations
Published October 18, 2009
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Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7 operating system is the most polished OS to come from the company, of course it’s going to have to be compared to Apple’s highly polished Snow Leopard operating system which means plenty of fodder for both sides to sling at each other. CNET has tested out both operating systems on a […]
Read more Windows 7 vs Snow Leopard performance testing brings out the fanboy flamewars
Published October 16, 2009
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While the ATI Radeon HD 5770 triple CrossFireX testing that was recently attempted does make a good case for going with the value approach it would seem that taking on the same endeavor with ATI’s latest and greatest graphics cards is just as exciting and visually stunning. PC Perspective slapped together three ATI Radeon HD […]
Read more ATI Radeon HD 5870 Triple CrossFireX tempts you into upgrading
Published October 16, 2009
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Looking around at your PC case options nowadays you’re likely to come across a whole host of full-tower designs that provide for plenty of high end water cooling potential but maintain some extreme price tags to get you there. Hardware Secrets has tested out the Cooler Master Gladiator 600 mid-tower PC case that does the […]
Read more Cooler Master Gladiator 600 provides a safe place for your computer hardware
Published October 16, 2009
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Considering how much smartphone users rely on the data their handy gadgets store for them a “data loss” like the one recently suffered by T-Mobile/Microsoft Danger could be catastrophic given that much of the data that’s created on the phone is stored on the cell provider’s outsourced storage system. Thankfully Microsoft has seemingly found a […]
Read more T-Mobile Sidekick customers rejoice! Microsoft found your data
Published October 15, 2009
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As much as we’d like to take the larger 120mm and 140mm fan mounts for granted there are still many cases out there that require the usage of smaller fans that aren’t often sought after because they tend to push much less air. bit-tech has gathered a number of 80mm and 92mm fans and tested […]
Read more Cooling Fans Roundup: cause you can never have too much airflow
Published October 15, 2009
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While the ATI Radeon HD 5770 presents a solid mid-range performance gaming experience there is that often overlooked benefit that a multiple GPU environment brings in. Thankfully there are those dedicated enough to test such technology. Guru3D has tested the Radeon HD 5770 in a three card CrossFireX setup which may seem a bit excessive […]
Read more Radeon HD 5770 3-Way CrossFireX provides interesting performance possibilities
Published October 15, 2009
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Sure you may know that solid state drives are fast but as with any technology a fair bit of familiarity with a product makes you take them for granted despite the fact that they are game changing products. Shame on you. Hardware Bistro reviewed the OCZ Agility 30GB SSD and runs it through the usual […]
Read more OCZ Agility SSD serves up files damn quick