Intel

by Rafael Hernandez on April 23, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom CPU lacks the performance to carry out the needs of the multimedia crowd, that being high-definition video playback. How dare you expect such lofty goals out of a low-power platform?Thankfully ASUS has plans to make their EeeBox…

Read more ASUS EeeBox PC B208, HDMI Powered Atom Desktop Joy

by Pedro Hernandez on April 23, 2009 · 0 comments

Hot Hardware is seeing if the linchpin of AMD’s Dragon platform can breathe fire by putting the quad-core 3.2GHz Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition through its paces. This “Hot Hardware Approved” processor may trail behind Intel’s Core i7, but…

Read more AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Review Roundup

by Rafael Hernandez on April 22, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Core i7 CPU is a beast when it comes to number crunching, far outpacing every other desktop chip known to man. Of course there are those odd circumstances where you’ll want to use it in something outside of its…

Read more Intel Core i7 Linux Virtualization Performance

by Rafael Hernandez on April 22, 2009 · 0 comments

There comes a time when your system, or server’s, on-board storage solutions aren’t cutting it, and if you’re bound by the speed of your storage system that time is very evident once you load up your target applications.PC Perspective has…

Read more PC Perspective On The HighPoint RocketRaid 4310 SAS/SATA RAID Controller

by Rafael Hernandez on April 19, 2009 · 0 comments

There’s nothing quite like seeing a product’s unveiling to verify that yes you too will be able to get your hands on the product. Nvidia’s Ion platform has had something of a whirlwind press blast givien its use of an…

Read more Acer AspireRevo Unboxed, Nvidia's Ion Lives

by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2009 · 0 comments

We’re not one to disagree with stuffing your Intel Core i7 based system with oodles of memory, on the contrary we encourage it. There’s nothing that’ll bring a big grin to your face like barely having to hit your system’s…

Read more NinjaLane Reviews The G.Skill Pi Black PC3 12800 Triple Channel Kit

by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom CPU has all of the makings of a miracle little chip. It has carried the netbook industry on its shoulders with its “powerful-enough” processing and low-power requirements making it the perfect match for portable computers.That should be enough…

Read more HardwareZone Reviews The Intel D945GCLF2

by Rafael Hernandez on April 17, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Core i7 launch brought about new performance levels for us to enjoy, unfortunately the prices on components used to support the new CPUs cost almost as much as the chip themselves.As with most gadgets, time has brought down the…

Read more Intel X58 Express On The Cheap, Gigabyte EX58-UD3R And EX58-UD4P

by Rafael Hernandez on April 14, 2009 · 0 comments

The general concept behind a netbook is keeping things small and low-power so you’ll have plenty of battery time and a lighter load to carry. The OCZ Neutrino netbook attempts to put a spin on the old design.Normally your netbook…

Read more OCZ Neutrino Netbook, Yes You Can Assemble Some Of This Computer Yourself

by Rafael Hernandez on April 14, 2009 · 0 comments

Gaming systems are a funny thing. The speed of your components dictates where it sits on a rating scale, so while that top of the line CPU overclocked to an insane degree sure does handle tasks quickly that mid-range graphics…

Read more AnandTech Tests The IBUYPOWER Gamer Paladin F860-a

by Rafael Hernandez on April 13, 2009 · 0 comments

ASUS has been doing its thing, making all manner of PC hardware you just want to get your hands on and tweak to your heart’s content. The company’s notebook division has also been creating all manner of mobile devices both…

Read more HotHardware Tackles The ASUS W90Vp