Multi monitor gaming setups are expensive but through the need for an active DisplayPort connector on at least one monitor, ATI’s Eyefinity was additionally limiting for potential customers.  Prior to today, expensive adapters were available for DVI-equipped monitors but now AMD and their partners are releasing an inexpensive dongle that does 3/4 of the job [...]

With the release of the 890-series chipset, AMD firmly planted their flag in the enthusiast arena.  Interestingly enough, most motherboards sporting the 890FX retail for significantly less than their Intel counterparts while being equipped with similar feature sets.  In this review we take a look at one such board from ASUS’ Republic of Gamers series: [...]

Gigabyte’s Open Overclocking Championship has been running now for the last few years.  In it, the top overclockers from around the world compete for prizes and bragging rights by publicly pushing their systems to new heights.  This year, Hardware Canuchs was invited to the North American final where teams from Canada and the USA competed [...]

Mafia II is the latest blockbuster from 2K Games which has incorporated a number of features which bring a more interactive experience to gamers.  In this article, we see if these “Graphics Plus” technologies are able to deliver on their promises or fall flat like we have seen so many times before.

Gigabyte’s Super Overclock series has always been known as being cutting edge in terms of features and clock speeds and it has now made the jump into a lower-end price segment.  The HD 5770 already combines excellent performance with a killer price but how will this translate into a supposedly flagship brand?

Closed system water cooling units have been gaining popularity over the last two years or so and it is only natural that we have seen a gradual evolution in their designs.  Corsair is now taking the next step in the evolutionary process with their release of the H70; a water cooling unit which could out [...]

CPU coolers specifically designed for small form factor applications are few and far between but Prolimatech has now thrown their hats into this ring with the new Samuel 17.  Able to mount a 120mm fan, this low-slung cooler is looking to bring some high performance to HTPC and SFF users.

There are countless HD 5770 cards on the market these days but there has been very little to distinguish one from another.  XFX has decided to break with the pack and has released a single slot HD 5770 which should appeal to people looking for compact, well-heeled performance.  In this review, we see if it [...]

Spending less than $2000 on a HDTV may cause some aficionados to look the other way but with their LN55C650, Samsung is hoping to introduce high end features and picture quality into the mid-range market.  It’s a tall order but if any company can succeed, it’s Samsung.

Normally, we don’t have very high expectations for enclosures that have sub-$100 prices but Cooler Master’s new Elite 430 seems to have most higher-end cases from a features and design perspective.  Let’s hope it can follow through because the potential is definitely there.