AMD is setting up for a handful of exciting releases in the next year, namely the release of its new Leo platform and the debut of the 6-core Thuban processors. Included with that is the launch of the AMD 890FX  series that combines the new SB850 southbridge with the RD890 chipset. Coolaler has managed to [...]

EVGA is a performance company; from their unique GTX275 Co-Op graphics card, to their award winning FTW Series of motherboards. However, in an effort to bring Intel’s Lynnfield CPU to the everyday user they have introduced the newest P55 board to date -enter the P55 V series. Sometimes keeping it simple is best. Although many [...]

Researchers from Intel Labs demonstrated an experimental, 48-core Intel processor, or “single-chip cloud computer,” that rethinks many of the approaches used in today’s designs for laptops, PCs and servers. This futuristic chip boasts about 10 to 20 times the processing engines inside today’s most popular Intel® Core™-branded processors. The long-term research goal is to add [...]

The upcoming H5x series lineup is slowly making its debut as Intel preps the launch of their Core i3 and i5 CPU’s for early 2010. ASRock is a vendor most enthusiasts have appreciated at one point in time for their often unique and innovative offerings, but this time are producing motherboards decidedly more for mainstream [...]

Gigabyte inspires many with their revolutionary designs and amazing support. Living up to this tradition is their latest AM3 offering for the market. Featuring the long awaited SATA 6GB/s and USB 3.0 support. When it was first announced that USB 3.0 and SATA 6GB/s was going to be released the enthusiasts and home users lined [...]

A little more than a month before the expected launch date of the lower end Intel Core i3 and i5 CPU’s, the 32nm have been spotted on a German retailer’s (HPM-Computer) website. And while the units are only available for pre-order, the listing does give some confirmation to the rumours about the processor’s specs along [...]

With Dual Core Intel i3 and i5 on the Horizon, board makers prepare for the next wave of chipsets to be released. Heading this new technology is MSI, with their H57 Based micro-ATX board the H57M-ED65. With each sucession of Chip type and chipset , we see many old and common technologies cast aside. The [...]

GIGABYTE is pleased to launch their latest flagship motherboard, the GA-X58A-UD7. Based on the Intel X58 chipset, the GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD7 delivers all the killer next generation features that gaming enthusiasts and power users have been waiting for including GIGABYTE’s 333 Onboard Acceleration features with support for USB 3.0, Serial-ATA Revision 3.0 (6Gbps) and a 3x [...]

Here is a bit of an interesting take on energy efficient computing from manufacturer DFI. The company has quite literally slapped two systems onto one motherboard to make available, the first ever “Hybrid” system. The HB P45-ION-T2A2 puts a complete ION system onto a fully functioning P45 mainboard, with the ability to interchange between the [...]

Intel has just recently made public their intentions to launch the newest Clarkdale processors, featuring a 32nm die size by December 10th, 2009. Long awaited in the computer community, Clarkdale has already shown itself periodically in the news. With one famed Core i5 650 reaching an astonishing 4.7gHz on Air Cooling alone. The die shrink [...]