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by Rafael Hernandez on March 3, 2009 · 0 comments

While the enthusiast may sometimes scoff at pre-built computers there’s something to be said about the time saving that they offer. In comes CyberPower’s Core i7-920 which packs in quite a few nice components at an appropriate cost. AnandTech has…

Read more CyberPower's Core i7-920, A Mid-Range Delight

by Rafael Hernandez on March 2, 2009 · 0 comments

As time goes on, and in the PC world it goes by rather quickly, what was once high-end is now fodder for those that are content with mid-range products. ASUS’ GeForce GTX 260 and their Radeon HD 4870 Dark Knight…

Read more ASUS GTX 260 / 4870 Dark Knight, Mid-Range Graphics Fun

by Rafael Hernandez on February 17, 2009 · 0 comments

In the unmerciful pursuit of all things speedy you’ve no doubt come across the multi-GPU approach as a quick and dirty way to get more gaming performance. NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 295 uses that very approach in a single card package…

Read more NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 Quad SLI, When Two GPUs Just Isn't Enough

by Rafael Hernandez on February 17, 2009 · 2 comments

The gaming notebook/desktop replacement market has been ambling over to the excessively flashy designs that’s liable to cause seizures. If that doesn’t turn you off to the idea of a really powerful gaming machine then have a look at Toshiba’s…

Read more Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q725 Gaming Notebook, Slight Gaudy But Really Powerful

by Rafael Hernandez on February 16, 2009 · 0 comments

ATI isn’t very comfortable sitting in second place to Nvidia in the “fastest graphics card” match up so they’re busy at work prepping their new Radeon HD 4890 or so the rumor mill would like for us all to believe….

Read more Rumor Mill: Radeon HD 4890 Launches In April

by Rafael Hernandez on February 16, 2009 · 0 comments

It used to be that when you were choosing a mid-range to low-end graphics card you were getting some bottom of the barrel performance, now that has changed. Modders-Inc. has a look at the Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 graphics card…

Read more Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 GDDR4, Low-End Graphics With Some Kick

by Rafael Hernandez on February 11, 2009 · 0 comments

While it might be prudent for Nvidia and ATI to leave support for their chipsets to whatever random OEM is using them it doesn’t reflect all that well on them as companies. Perhaps Nvidia has seen the downsides to such…

Read more Nvidia Notebook Drivers Suddenly A Lot Less Annoying To Find Now

by Rafael Hernandez on February 6, 2009 · 0 comments

Getting your gaming fix on the road can be a difficult endeavor, getting it on the cheap is even tougher. In comes the Asus G50Vt gaming notebook which brings together a healthy mix of speedy hardware that’ll give you good…

Read more Asus G50Vt Gaming Notebook, Potent And Cheap

by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom processor is a great choice for all of those low-power computing situations, such as that whole new netbook market that just so happens to lean on the chip quite heavily. Unfortunately the supporting chipset Intel offers isn’t very…

Read more Nvidia Ion, Beefing Up The Atom

by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2009 · 0 comments

There are times where you grab yourself a reference based graphics card and tweak it to your heart’s desire, enduring hours of painful system crashes while trying to get it to go as fast as you secretly know it can…

Read more BFGTech GeForce GTX 285 OCX, Overclocked Gaming Goodness

by Rafael Hernandez on January 30, 2009 · 0 comments

The concept behind a gaming laptop is to provide a rather fast platform for getting your gaming fix on the go, Alienware’s M17 laptop has the processing power to handle its fair share of games but you’ll likely want to…

Read more Alienware M17 Gaming Laptop, Blazing Performance