AnandTech has an early look at the Intel Pentium Extreme Edition Dual Core processor. The CPU is matched with the 955X chipset for those fast front-side-bus speeds and peripheral communications. Quite the speedy chip although, with the Extreme Edition label,…
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FrostyTech has an analysis of the guts of a NEC Valuestar G desktop’s cooling system. The setup uses a water cooling kit designed to last for years with no user intervention and is designed to cool off the warm running…
GamePC has their own set of tests for the ASUS Pentium M to Socket 478 adapter. The gadget allows you to connect Intel’s mobile friendly chip to a supporting Pentium 4 motherboard bringing the cost of entry down a bit….
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SilentPCReview has a look at the guts of a Shuttle XPC SB81P barebones PC. The SFF cube accepts Intel’s Pentium 4 (775) CPUs and uses a BTX formfactor in order to maintain cooler temperatures in such a confined space. Their…
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GamePC takes a look at Intel’s top end 3.73GHz Pentium 4 Extreme Edition CPU. The processor has received something of a makeover giving it a speed boost which, in turn, pushed it to the top of the performance charts. Unfortunately…
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Bytesector has a look at the ThermalTake BigWater cooling kit. The setup includes everything you’d need to cool most modern CPUs. They ran into a few build-quality issues, which you don’t want when dealing with a water cooling setup, but…
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Designtechnica has taken a liking to the Gateway M210XL notebook computer. The slim and trim laptop makes use of an Intel Pentium M processor and the unfortunately slow integrated graphics of the system chipset. Great space saving design for productivity…
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GamePC has a comparison of the AMD Opteron 252 CPU and Intel’s Xeon 3.6GHz chip. The workstation/server market has seen a number of high powered CPUs come their way offering increased speeds and feature sets capable of handling more complex…
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The Tech Report has a look at what 64-bit computing can do in theory and have some results from the “real world”. AMD Athlon 64 and Intel EM64T enabled chips are tested under Windows XP Pro and its 64-bit version….
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Hexus.net has tested the ECS 915-A motherboard. The board supports Intel’s LGA-775 Pentium 4 processors and it includes integrated graphics along side an “AGP Express” slot and a PCI Express 16X slot. Tons of engineering magic went into this setup,…
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Hexus.net has a look at the DFI 855GME motherboard paired with an Intel Pentium M 1.7GHz processor. The performance and thermal properties of the chip are well known which help it keep up with faster competitors while pumping out very…
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