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by Rafael Hernandez on May 11, 2010 · 0 comments

Storage systems used to be the weakest link in a system lagging far behind processors and memory speeds which makes for quite the bottleneck when your CPU needs more data to crunch on. PC Perspective is trying to figure out which of their high-end storage setups offer the best performance: A four drive RAID 5 […]

Read more High End Storage Systems Compared proves your reads and writes can’t compare

by Rafael Hernandez on November 19, 2009 · 1 comment

Its been a long time coming. As of October 22nd you could pick up your very own copy of the polished good stuff. Microsoft’s Windows 7 has promised to make your computing usage a kinder, gentler experience and it has the shiny icons to prove it. But with the “dark cloud” Vista hung over the […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Core i5 and i7 processors have the sort of performance that make people take notice. It’s undisputed performance hasn’t been completely tested in the mid-range so TechSpot went about comparing the Intel Core i7 920 / 860, Core i5…

Read more Mid-range Quad Cores Compared, results not so clear cut

by Rafael Hernandez on August 12, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD and Intel each have their strengths and weaknesses when it comes to the overall system platforms they create. Those weaknesses can usually be shored up with added peripherals on a desktop computer but that’s not exactly possible in the…

Read more AMD and Intel Laptop Platforms Compared

by Rafael Hernandez on August 5, 2009 · 0 comments

There takes a certain amount of dedication in order to do some tasks in life. The sorts of jobs that no mere mortal could tackle and come away with any of their sanity intact. They should probably add the venerable…

Read more Massive CPU Heatsink Comparison, Top Performers Tested