AnandTech has a look at Intel’s Woodcrest core CPU. The chips are destined for the server market and with their dual core goodness and much lower power consumption than past efforts along with great performance they’ll be a welcome competitor…
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DailyTech seems to believe that AMD’s AM2 socket will accept future AM3 socket CPUs. The newer CPUs are rumored to bring DDR3 memory support as well as other fancy performance enhancing technology. It’s good news for those that like to…
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HotHardware has a look at the Kingston HyperX DDR2-800 2GB memory kit. With certain gaming titles and future operating systems taking up more than a bit of precious memory real estate a set like this would be a good investment….
Continuing with the deluge of board reviews comes HardOCP with their look at the ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe. The AMD AM2 based motherboard crams on quite a few interesting features. Usually so many “nifty” additions end up causing system issues but…
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PCSTATS has a review of the Epox 9U1697 GLI ULi M1697 AMD Socket 939 motherboard. The board’s ULi chipset isn’t as well known as the Nvidia and ATIs of the world (although Nvidia has recently purchased the company) it’s a…
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AnandTech has a look at the Foxconn C51-XEM2AA and Gigabyte GA-M59SLI-S5 AMD AM2 based motherboards. They both feature Nvidia’s nForce 590 SLI chipset and various levels of enthusiast features. An odd pair but they both perform well and sport features…
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LostCircuits has a look at a number of BIOS settings you might find in your AMD Athlon 64’s setup screen, now updated with some Socket AM2 entries. A great source of information on the inner workings of those options and…
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t-break has tortured Intel’s “Conroe” Core 2 Duo E6600 CPU. The chip is still several weeks away but its early performance numbers has been grabbing attention for a while now. A good bit of competition for AMD which will make…
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PCSTATS takes a look at the current AMD and Intel battlegrounds and has some insight one which to chose. It’s the most jam-packed 4 pages that boils down the main concerns when chosing either platform now as in a few…
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AnandTech had a look around the Computex show floor and brings a number of multimedia PCs/gadgets and plenty of memory to go around. A bit of competition coming up for Shuttle’s M*000 HTPC line and some seriously high performance memory…
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AMD has officially launched its new AM2 socket and CPU lineup which features a few processor improvements and an integrated DDR2 memory controller. To go with the new CPUs ATI and Nvidia have some new chipsets of their own offering…
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