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by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2009 · 0 comments

There are times where you grab yourself a reference based graphics card and tweak it to your heart’s desire, enduring hours of painful system crashes while trying to get it to go as fast as you secretly know it can…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 30, 2009 · 0 comments

The concept behind a gaming laptop is to provide a rather fast platform for getting your gaming fix on the go, Alienware’s M17 laptop has the processing power to handle its fair share of games but you’ll likely want to…

Read more Alienware M17 Gaming Laptop, Blazing Performance

by Rafael Hernandez on January 29, 2009 · 0 comments

ATI’s insane driver development schedule continues with their release of Catalyst 9.1 drivers for their rather large lineup of video cards. There’s plenty of bug fixes and, most importantly, full OpenGL 3.0 support in this release.Grab your very own copy…

Read more ATI Catalyst 9.1 Released, Bug Fixes A Plenty

by Rafael Hernandez on January 29, 2009 · 0 comments

If eeking out every last bit of performance in a game is your top priority you’ll no-doubt be looking into a multiple graphics card setup for your next gaming PC. TweakTown has pit ATI’s CrossFireX and Nvidia’s Quad SLI and…

Read more Multi-GPU Setup Face-Off, Power Bills Be Damned!

by Rafael Hernandez on January 6, 2009 · 0 comments

If you weren’t already confused with the multitude of portable computing choices AMD has gummed up the works a bit more with their new “Yukon” platform. It combines a new Athlon Neo CPU, integrated X1250 graphics, and an optional ATI…

Read more AMD Intros Ultrathin Platform, Slides Into The Netbook/Notebook Gap

by Rafael Hernandez on January 5, 2009 · 0 comments

XFX has long been a trusted brand for enthusiast level graphics cards using Nvidia GPUs. Recently the company announced that they’re expanding their offerings to include AMD’s graphics chips in their product lines which should make things a bit more…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 21, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a sampling of articles and reviews making news this past week:Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesAMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition – TrustedReviewsCoolIT Domino A.L.C. CPU Cooler Review – FuturelooksCore i7 Christmas ’08 Graphics Performance – bit-techIkonik Zaria A20 PC…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 18, 2008 · 0 comments

That nice new graphics card you picked up a month or so ago is surely giving you tons of gaming fun. Well in comes the Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 to make your recent purchase much less impressive. Guru3D has a…

Read more Nvidia GeForce GTX 295, Gaming Gets Even Faster

by Rafael Hernandez on December 17, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD’s CrossFire multi-GPU technology is featured on quite a few motherboards from both Intel and AMD. It allows you to bridge two of the same GPU for much higher frame rates than a single card would be able to spit…

Read more Diamond HD 4870 1GB CrossFire, Gets Your Frame Rates Up

by Rafael Hernandez on December 14, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a collection of articles and reviews making news this past week:Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesABS Canyon 695 PC Case – AnandTechAntec Skeleton Case – Bjorn3DEnermax Revolution85+ 1050W – HardOCPIKONIK Vulcan 1200W PSU – techPowerUpLian Li PC-A7010 All Aluminum Full…

Read more Sunday Roundup: December 14th, 2008

by Rafael Hernandez on December 7, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a random grouping of news stories and reviews from around the web:Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesAerocool AeroRacer Pro PC Case – Legit ReviewsDanamics LM10 Liquid Metal Cooler – NordicHardwareHiper M1000 Power Supply – DriverHeavenLian-Li PC-60FW Case Review – Virtual-HideoutOCZ…

Read more Sunday Roundup: December 7th, 2008