AnandTech managed to grab a pre-release version of the Gigabyte K8NXP-9 motherboard. The board is designed for the AMD Athlon 64 Socket939 processors and uses the NVIDIA nForce 4 chipset to bring PCI Express capabilities to the platform. Nice benchmark…
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PCUnleash has a look at one of those wild and wacky new heatsinks from Gigabyte, the 3D Rocket Cooler. The design goes vertical with its concept using multiple heatpipes and tons of fins in order to keep your favorite Intel…
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GamePC threw a new suite of tests against their AOpen i855GMEm-LFS motherboard/Intel Pentium-M 2.0GHz testbed focused on the gaming potential of the highly mobile CPU. With a little coaxing the chip is capable of putting up up numbers that make…
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Legit Reviews has a look at Abit’s popular AV8 motherboard for AMD’s Socket 939 Athlon 64 processors. The board is chock-full o’ BIOS options and tweaking capabilites which are second to none, which is what makes Abit’s products sought after…
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PC Perspective has tested ATI’s latest desktop system chipset, the Radeon XPRESS 200. The new chip comes in two flavors, with or without integrated graphics and offers up PCI Express support for AMD’s Athlon 64 lineup. So far it looks…
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The Crucible has a look at the AMD Athlon 64 supporting MSI K8N Neo Platinum(socket754) and K8N Neo2 Platinum(socket939) both of which feature NVIDIA nForce3 chipsets, 250Gb in the former and Ultra in the latter. They both perform well with…
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AnandTech has quite a bit of info, direct from the manufacturers, on varied subject matter. Their trip to Taiwan dug up details pertaining to new chip revisions from AMD, motherboard chipset popularity, and what we can expect to be on…
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HardOCP is all over Shuttle’s latest barebones PC, the XPC SN95G5. The system comes stocked with NVIDIA’s nForce3 Ultra chipset and can handle all flavors of AMD’s Athlon 64 Socket 939 chips. The performance out of this small box is…
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GamePC sets their sights on a pair of Intel Xeon 3.6GHz workstation/server processors and pits them against a pair of AMD’s top of the line, dual capable, Opteron CPUs. A decent showing by Intel demonstrating that they can keep up…
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One of the lesser known motherboard manufacturer’s gets the star treatment from AnandTech today. The Soltek K8TPro-939 comes in at a nice price-point but it still offers all of the great features an AMD Athlon64 board is expected to deliver…
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GamePC does their thing with the AMD Athlon64 FX-55, the current top-of-the-line processor in AMD’s lineup. The chip has some of the fastest performance seen in a dekstop chip, now it’s just waiting for chipsets that can complement its power…
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