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ASUS ROG Rampage III Extreme LGA1366 Motherboard Preview
The Republic of Gamers series from ASUS has always been known for being among the best in the industry and the Rampage motherboards are at the their forefront. The new Rampage III Extreme will soon be released and will represent one of the highest-end motherboards on the market. In this preview we take the board out for a spin with some extreme cooling in tow.
ASUS Crosshair IV Formula AM3 890FX Motherboard Sneak Peak
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ASUS hasn’t been making much noise in the high-end AMD market as of late and has instead concentrated their new Republic of Gamers series motherboards towards Intel users. That is all about to change with the upcoming release of their Crosshair IV Formula which is based off of AMD’s 890FX chipset. In this sneak peak [...] |
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Intel Core i7-980X Gulftown Six-Core 32nm Processor Review
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It has been a long time coming. Intel’s six core processors have been talked about since the Nehalem architecture was first introduced and with the Core i7 980X, Gulftown has finally seen the light of day. Naturally, this new processor is expensive but with six physical cores and 12 threads, can it perform up to [...] |
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ASUS HD 5870 Matrix 2GB & ASUS HD 5870 “V2″ Sneak Peek
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Lately, there has been a lot of talk about upcoming overclocked and 2GB HD 5800 series cards which will see the light of day in the next few months. In this sneak peak, we take a look at the ASUS HD 5870 Matrix that has high clock speeds as well as a massive amount of [...] |
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 Roundup (EVGA, Gigabyte, MSI, Sparkle)
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If you weren’t pay close attention to the GPU market a few months ago, you may have missed the launch of the GT 240 series since the launch wasn’t preceded by any of the usual marketing or release day fireworks. As such, not much attention has been paid to this card but in this roundup [...] |
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ASUS RoG Maximus III Extreme LGA 1156 Motherboard Preview
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ASUS has long been known for their Republic of Gamers series of motherboards and while they have products already in place for both of Intel’s P55 and X58 platforms, they felt it was time to take things to the next level. The Maximus III Extreme follows closely in the footsteps of the original Maximus III [...] |
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A Look at NVIDIA’s Next Generation ION
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There is no denying that Intel’s Atom family of processors are extremely popular and that companies are clamoring to get products out which feature it. NVIDIA’s original ION blazed the trail for better performing netbooks but with the release of the Pineview series of Atom processors, they needed to rethink their approach. In this article, [...] |
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AMD’s 890GX Chipset: Low-End Price, High-End Features
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After years of waiting for an update for an aging 700-series chipset lineup, AMD’s faithful have finally been rewarded with the release of the 800-series of AM3 boards. In this article, we take an in-depth look at what the 890GX has to offer and preview boards from ASUS and Gigabyte. |
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SilverStone HDDBoost Review
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Many people have shied away from SSDs due to their somewhat limited storage capacity and high price for the drives. Spindle-based hard drives on the other hand have massive amounts of storage space but lack the performance of SSDs. SilverStone’s $50 HDDBoost looks to marry the best of both worlds by allowing us to seamlessly [...] |
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Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 1GB Review
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Presently, there is a substantial price and performance gap between ATI’s HD 5850 and HD 5770 which was filled for a short time by the HD 4890. ATI has now decided to release a card that effectively bridges the space between these two cards with the aptly-named HD 5830 1GB. In this review we look [...] |
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March 12th, 2010
Creative Announces Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium HD and USB Sound Blaster X-Fi HD Audio
March 12th, 2010
Arctic Cooling Announces New XTREME Cooler for HD5970 and HD5870Arctic Cooling a leader in aftermarket cooling solutions has announced its latest GPU Cooler. Designed to fit the newest HD5970 and HD5870 this XTREME cooler has... 
March 11th, 2010
Intel Core i7 980X Gulftown Processor Officially UnveiledToday begins a new dawn in the processor marketplace, with the world’s first ever consumer available hexa (6) – core CPU being officially unveiled;... 
March 11th, 2010
Galaxy Dual GTS250 PicturedGalaxy not long ago announced a plan to create a dual GPU card based off of nVidia’s GTS250 (G92b Core). Not normally known for their unique designs it will... 
March 11th, 2010
Epic Brings NVIDIA 3D Vision Support to Unreal Engine 3NVIDIA and Epic Games, Inc. today announced the addition of NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ technology support to Unreal Engine 3. Today’s announcement means that licensees... 
March 10th, 2010
Cooler Master Begins Shipping Windowed Side Panel for 690 II CaseOne of the more common complaints heard about the recently released Cooler Master 690 II Advanced, was the lack of an optional side window, leaving the quality black... 
March 10th, 2010
OCZ Launching Value Oriented Onyx SSDOCZ today unveiled the OCZ Onyx SATA II 2.5″ Solid State Drive (SSD) Series, an ultra-affordable MultiLevel Cell (MLC)-based solid state storage solution... 
March 9th, 2010
Canadians Approved for Class Action Lawsuit Against MicrosoftIt seems the “nice” Canadians aren’t being so nice when it comes to Microsoft’s perceived monopoly in the marketplace. A B.C. Provincial... 
March 9th, 2010
Spire TherMax Eclipse II LaunchedSpire has been slowly making in-roads for the PC accessories market. With their initial success it is not surprising to witness their next generation of cooling... 
March 8th, 2010
The Last Word – Newegg Comes CleanFinally, a bit of closure. Newegg has opted to show some more transparency in the case surrounding counterfeit Core i7 920 processors recently sold by the retailer. The... 
March 8th, 2010
Intel Looks to Launch 8-Core Xeon Nehalem-EXThe server market always gets the cool stuff first. Intel is readying to launch its first 8-core processor to combat the already launched AMD 8 and 12 core Opteron... 
March 8th, 2010
Intel Releases Statement Regarding Fake Core i7 920 Processors.In a story that has made headlines everywhere, Newegg, last week, admitted that a portion of their Intel Core i7 920 inventory was in fact crudely made fakes that... 
March 5th, 2010
Newegg Ships Counterfeit Intel Core i7 920 CPUsIn an almost surreal tale of events, USA electronics retailer Newegg has discovered a reported 300 counterfeit Intel Core i7 920 CPUs in its inventory, some of... 
March 5th, 2010
NVIDIA 196.75 Driver Recall – Overheating Problems Cause GPU DeathsNVIDIA is recalling driver update 196.75 WHQL, released March 2nd, due to a issue causing GPU fans to stop working thereby allowing the card to overheat to the... 
March 5th, 2010
Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 RevealedWith the 890 Chipset fast approaching retail shelves we are seeing more and more the offerings from all of AMD’s board partners. With the 890GX board already... 
March 4th, 2010
Corsair Launches Force Series Solid-State DrivesCorsair today announced the Force Series of SSDs, providing outstanding SATA 3 Gb/s performance based on innovative SSD Processor technology from SandForce Inc. ... 
March 4th, 2010
Scythe Susano – It Really Cannot Get Any Bigger Than ThisJust when you thought you had seen it all in terms of CPU cooling, someone breaks the mold and builds something totally new. Enter the Scythe Susano, and start praying... 
March 3rd, 2010
G-Skill Shows Off Phoenix SSD with Sandforce ControllerAt CeBIT, G.Skill is showing off its latest creation, the Phoenix SSD, in partnership with Sandforce. G.Skill’s Phoenix SSD series utilizes the SandForce... 
March 3rd, 2010
Fractal Design Define R2 Case Coming to North America – Exclusive Launch Details!Hardware Canucks has managed to obtain some exclusive information about an upcoming North American launch of the Fractal Design Define R2 Chassis. Fractal Design,... 
March 3rd, 2010
ASUS M4A89GTD PRO Series Motherboard Featuring Core UnlockerASUS today launched the M4A89GTD PRO Series motherboard that delivers added core processing power by enabling the instant unlocking of latent AMD CPUs. Incorporating... 
March 3rd, 2010
Western Digital Shipping SiliconDrive N1x SSDsWD today announced that the company is shipping its new high performance WD SiliconDrive N1x 2.5-inch solid state drive (SSD) family. The new SSDs feature fast... 
March 3rd, 2010
XFX Launching Radeon HD 5970 4GB Black Edition Eyefinity6XFX is joining the foray with Sapphire and Asus, preparing to launch a limited edition 4GB Radeon HD 5970 of its own. Like the others, XFX is basing the design... 
March 3rd, 2010
Mushkin Introduces ‘Ridgeback’ Memory ModulesMushkin Enhanced looks to be changing their traditional ‘Frostbyte’ cooling solution to something more efficient. Announced today is a new lineup of... 
March 3rd, 2010
Patriot Displays Fastest System on the PlanetAt CeBIT this week, the lads at TechPowerUp have spotted what Patriot claims is the fastest system on the planet. At its core the system is operating on a SuperMicro... 
March 3rd, 2010
ASUS ARES ROG Card SpottedFor many people who saw the concept drawing of the ASUS ARES, they felt the card would never actually turn out to be designed that way. Pictured in this article... 
March 2nd, 2010
NVIDIA Releases 196.75 WHQL DriversNVIDIA has launched its WHQL certified 196.75 drivers which add the usual bug fixes, as well support for the new GeForce 300 series (low end OEM models – not... 
March 2nd, 2010
Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 4GB OC – A Graphics MonsterWith the launch of NVIDIA’s GF100 series cards drawing near, ATI really doesn’t have anything to quell the hype of the release, or do they? At CeBIT... 
March 2nd, 2010
Corsair Launches Air Series A70 and A50 CPU CoolersCorsair, announces the Cooling Air Series A70 and A50 high-performance CPU coolers. The Corsair Cooling Air Series A70 has been designed to offer exceptional... 
March 1st, 2010
AMD 890GX Chipset Motherboards LaunchedThis morning the press box was full of manufacturer’s announcing the launch of AMD’s 890GX chipset, available on boards of all shapes and sizes currently... 
March 1st, 2010
Team Group Xtreem-S1 Powered by SandforceFast, stable and lightweight, the solid state disk (SSD) has successfully replaced conventional mechanical hard drives to become the product with the most potential... |
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