The latest gaming titles haven’t been too kind on most computer builds as of late, those “silly” features, like dual GPUs and quad core CPUs, that weren’t supposed to get any traction, or scale all that well, are suddenly your…
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An HTPC isn’t all about the convenience of having all of your favorite media files at your disposal in your living room, it’s also an exercise in showing off your cool new hardware to your friends. Moneual’s Moncaso 972 case…
Graphics Cards: ATI Radeon HD 4670, Another Mid-Range Option ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB, Expanding on the High-EndDriver Performance Improvements, Are They Real? Processors: AMD Phenom X4 9950 Black Edition, Tweakers Delight Core 2 E7300/Pentium Dual-Core E5200 Reviewed, Budget…
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Saturday Wrapup
Here’s a look at some of the news and reviews that hit the web this week: Cases, Cooling, and Power Supplies Best CPU Cooler Performance – Q3 2008 – Benchmark Reviews Cooler Master V8 CPU Cooler – CPU3D Cooler Master…
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Intel’s chipsets are the popular choice to pair up with the company’s CPUs. The only thing that’s even more popular are their chipset variants that feature their very own graphics core built-in. The Tech Report has a look at the…
With Intel’s Core i7 just around the corner you’ll want to take a look at Custom PC’s warnings against running memory too far overvolted with the new CPUs. Here’s the gist: The warning was revealed when XFastest published some photos…
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Intel’s next generation of processors promise to be insanely quick at all manner of tasks be they productivity, multimedia in nature, or gaming. Interestingly Tech ARP is reporting that the Core i7 CPU and its supporting X58 Express chipset…
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There’s a small, dedicated, group of people keeping their eyes open on the latest revisions of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console in the hopes that they can snag themselves an all 65nm version of the console. Anandtech tries to break…
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AMD’s quad-core offerings have been playing second fiddle to Intel’s in most performance categories and they’re not exactly power usage friendly given they 65nm manufacturing makeup which also trails Intel’s 45nm process. Things are set to change though with AMD’s…
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Intel’s Core i7 chips are around the corner so it shouldn’t surprise you to see an early batch of hardware designed for the company’s next generation of CPUs. HardwareZone has a preview of MSI’s Eclipse X58 motherboard detailing its…
Read more MSI Eclipse X58 Motherboard Preview, Nehalem Cometh
AMD’s Phenom processor may not be the powerhouse CPU everyone expected it to be but its low cost of entry means you can get into the quad-core game on the cheap. The Black Edition X4 9950 represents the company’s…
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