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by Rafael Hernandez on May 20, 2009 · 0 comments

The high end pre-built computer market is chock full o’ companies that tend to come up with insane designs with the price tags to match them and give you something that resembles a high tech cheese grater rather than the…

Read more Digital Storm Core i7-965, Extreme Gaming Computer

by Rafael Hernandez on May 19, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom processor and its antiquated chipset combination have made themselves quite popular by offering “good enough” performance for the netbook and nettop markets, of course users want something that’s quite a bit more powerful as time goes on.According to…

Read more Next Generation Atoms Detailed, Pineview/Pine Trail Platform Details

by Rafael Hernandez on May 16, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia has released new drivers for their nForce series of chipsets bringing further bug fixes and enhancements.Chipset support includes:nForce 980a, 780a, 760i SLI, 750a, 740i SLI, 730i, 730a, 720i, 720a, 790i Ultra SLI, 790i SLI, 780i SLI, 750i SLI, 740a…

Read more Nvidia nForce Windows Drivers 15.26 / 15.37

by Rafael Hernandez on May 13, 2009 · 0 comments

There’s a segment of the notebook market that slots in between the inexpensive integrated graphics toting models and the high-end game destroying monsters. The Asus F70 comfortably fits in with its Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and Nvidia GeForce…

Read more Asus F70 Laptop, A Budget Mobile Multimedia Wonder

by Rafael Hernandez on May 12, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia’s Ion platform has been touted as a great compromise between good performance and low power usage. Hard to wonder why considering its powerful, yet integrated, GPU and Intel Atom CPU combined make it an intriguing choice for HTPC…

Read more Zotac's MiniITX Nvidia Ion Motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on May 11, 2009 · 0 comments

There’s no getting around the glut of graphics cards in the low-end to mid-range segment of the market and with Nvidia’s rebranding efforts things get even more confusing if you’re in the market for an upgrade.Hardware Canucks hopes to clear…

Read more Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 Roundup, Mid-Range a Plenty

by Rafael Hernandez on May 7, 2009 · 1 comment

Microsoft’s Windows 7 has been analyzed from every angle imaginable, given the free reign the developers have had in order to keep end-users in the loop, with all of their blogging and whatnot, it’s not surprising that you’ll know…

Read more Windows 7 RC1 Impressions: The Laptop

by Rafael Hernandez on May 1, 2009 · 0 comments

While the biggest trend for computing hardware is an ever shrinking footprint something is certainly lost as we reclaim precious space, namely performance. The mini-ITX platform was an effort to save space and has been, so far, host to an…

Read more Intel DG45FC Versus Zotac GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi, Mini-ITX Comparison

by Rafael Hernandez on April 30, 2009 · 0 comments

NVIDIA has released driver version 185.81 for their GeForce lineup of video cards. As always they’ve come through with plenty of support for Windows operating systems running GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, and 200-series desktop GPUs.These drivers are…

Read more NVIDIA GeForce 185.81 Video Card Drivers

by Rafael Hernandez on April 30, 2009 · 0 comments

The normal, pedestrian, laptop is fine for tasks mere mortals require out of them. The web-surfing, media consuming ways isn’t what keeps you going though so you need that extra dose of horsepower in order to get through your…

Read more HP EliteBook 8730w, A Powerful Workstation On The Go

by Rafael Hernandez on April 29, 2009 · 0 comments

The old gaming notebook trend was to slap as many colors on to the product in order to attract attention to it, those models also tended to be desktop replacements instead of a portable gaming option. Here comes the new…

Read more The MSI GT627: A Kindler, Gentler Gaming Notebook