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by Rafael Hernandez on February 17, 2005 · 0 comments

Legion Hardware has tested the Swiftech H20-120 watercooling kit. The setup includes everything needed to get started with cooling an Intel Pentium 4 (s478) and AMD Athlon 64 processors. A great package which is capable of shaming one of the…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 15, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech grabbed a handful of small form factor barebones PCs and tested them against each other. Intel and AMD are represented, although, all of the test systems use older chip lines from both companies keeping things on equal footing. They…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 14, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report takes the Shuttle XPC SB95P V2 for a spin. The barebones PC has all of the modern features associated with a high-end Intel 925XE based Pentium 4 system although it does away with any PCI slot at…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 14, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has tested updated versions of Intel’s Xeon and AMD’s Opteron processors in a series of database tests. A surprising turnaround for the Xeon line in this set of tests, the last test setup the AnandTech gang tried out had…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 9, 2005 · 0 comments

GamePC takes another look at the Intel Pentium M CPU in a desktop role and pits it against the AMD Athlon 64 90nm chips. A very competitive showing by the little mobile chip once again although pricing on the top…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 9, 2005 · 0 comments

HotHardware has a review of the Gigabyte G-Max N411 laptop computer. The notebook makes use of the Intel Pentium M processor and comes in a stylish pearl white chassis. Despite its good looks the product’s price range and features are…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 8, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech ponders the sudden usage of Intel’s popular Pentium M processors (usually found in notebook computers) on the desktop. A 21 page in-depth look at what the CPU is good for and where it lags behind. The initial attraction to…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 8, 2005 · 0 comments

Designtechnica has a review of the Gateway 7200XL series powerhouse of a PC. The computer line is one of the first consumer level BTX computers on the market which comes equipped with Intel’s Pentium 4 processor and assorted options including…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 7, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a review of the Shuttle XPC SB86i small form factor PC which employs a BTX-like design. The new design is somewhat larger than previous designs although it’s necessary to handle the thermal load of Intel Pentium…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 7, 2005 · 0 comments

Intel has announced the first production run of its dual-core CPUs has been completed. Initial dual-core chips appear to be destined for their Extreme Edition line which demands a large price premium when compared to their regular chips. Hyperthreading also…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2005 · 0 comments

Adrian’s Rojak Pot has a look at the Asus S-presso small form factor PC. The rig can take Intel’s Pentium 4 (s478) line and includes a remote control along side a TV tuner which gives it that home theater PC…

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