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by Pedro Hernandez on March 16, 2009 · 0 comments

Does AMD have a winner (for enthusiasts) on its hands? According to this post in the XtremeSystems forums, an engineering sample of the AMD Phenom II X4 995 — a 3.2 GHz part, mind you — was “easy” to…

Read more AMD Phenom II X4 995 OC'ed to 4GHz

by Rafael Hernandez on March 14, 2009 · 0 comments

With all of the hub-bub surrounding Intel and AMD’s high end chips you may be shocked to find out that there are still those that may prefer a dual-core CPU of the Core 2 era, especially on the enthusiast front….

Read more Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 VS E8600, A Tale Of Two Caches

by Rafael Hernandez on March 4, 2009 · 0 comments

There’s no easy way to say it, abit is no more…well at least that’s what Hexus is reporting. The company was one of the first to kick off the modern enthusiast computing movement offering all manner of easily accessible overclocking…

Read more abit No More

by Rafael Hernandez on December 26, 2008 · 0 comments

If over the top naming schemes are any indication of product performance then the Asus Rampage II Extreme should be the most kick-ass Intel Core i7-based motherboard in existence. InsideHW has a look at the board and its performance in…

Read more ASUS Rampage II Extreme, YEAH!

by Rafael Hernandez on November 6, 2008 · 0 comments

There is no doubt that Intel’s new Core i7 processors are extremely powerful CPUs which is breaking all sots of speed records left and right. bit-tech is wondering just how far they can take the Core i7 920 which…

Read more Overclocking The Intel Core i7 920, It's Sorta Easy Actually