At first glance the Crucial V4 256GB is the antithesis of current SSDs since it fails to deliver convincing performance wins over its brethren.  However, the V4 still provides HDD-destroying benchmark numbers and 256GB of capacity alongside a price of under $180.

With the newly-released GTX 660 Ti making inroads within the GPU market, we have decided to look at five competing cards from NVIDIA’s top board partners.  ASUS, MSI, Galaxy, Gigabyte and MSI have all sent cards but once the dust settles, only one can come out on top

Corsair’s Force GS 240GB may be one of the best SSDs we’ve reviewed over the past year.  While it may use a slightly older SF2281 controller, the use advanced NAND allows for killer performance at an unbelievably low price.  This drive really does have it all.

With an IPS panel, low power consumption and a sub-$300 price point, Acer’s new 24″  B243PWL monitor seems to have what it takes for success.  However, in a field that’s saturated with competitors, does it have the necessary combination of features and quality to stand out?

AMD’s Boost BIOS for the HD 7950 was launched amid a fair amount of controversy but retail cards are now available and in this review, we take PowerColor’s HD 7950 Boost State out for a spin.  Does it have what it takes to compete against what NVIDIA has to offer?  More importantly, is this new [...]

BitFenix’s new Shinobi XL takes the design of the original, highly acclaimed Shinobi case and supersizes it.  The result is a full tower case that incorporates plenty of cooling options, a soft-touch rubberized exterior, ton of interior space  and many other features for gamers and enthusiasts alike.

The wait for an affordable Kepler-based graphics card is finally over.  The GTX 660 Ti is here and with it, NVIDIA’s current generation has finally hit the all-important $299 mark.  But this new card won’t have an easy time of since it is competing in a market that’s straddled by AMD’s HD 7950 and HD [...]

MSI’s GTX 680 Lightning is one expensive card.  However, $599 buys one of the most overclocker-friendly graphics cards currently available, a quiet cooling solution that performs admirable and a long list of other upgrades over a reference card.  But are these features really worthwhile for the average gamer?  In this review, we find out.

With excellent build quality, enthusiast-focused features and plenty of expansion options, Corsair’s new 550D chassis personifies everything the Obsidian series is known for.  But beneath its plain exterior lies one major departure from other products in the Obsidian lineup:  this case is designed to provide the quietest possible computing experience.

We’ve seen ultra expensive high performance SSDs and lower end ones which typically can”t keep pace with expectations but OCZ’s Vertex 4 128GB is setting out to change things.  Unlike many of its competitors, the Vertex 4 128GB  combines class leading benchmark numbers with a sub-$150 price point.