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Intel DX58SO: a Completely Different Mainboard
[07/02/09 | Mainboards]

We are going to talk about numerous features of the flagship LGA1366 mainboard from Intel that belongs to the Extreme product series. Read our review for details!

EVGA GeForce GTX 275 1792MB Graphics Card Review
[06/30/09 | Video]

As we have already pointed out in our first review of a GeForce GTX 275 based solution, the only problem with this successful new product is the amount of onboard video memory. EVGA decided to fix that. Find out how from our new review!

Two Different System Cases from Antec: Mini P180 and NSK6580B
[06/29/09 | Other]

While one of these models is extremely close to typical Midi-Tower cases, the other one, though similar in size, is dramatically different inside. Thick panels, PSU at the bottom, large front panel fan… Read more in our new review!

Revolution at Your Doorstep: New Power Supply Units from Antec, Enermax and Seasonic
[06/25/09 | Cooling/PSU]

DC-DC converters, independent stabilization, synchronous transformers and synchronous rectifiers, over 90% efficiency factor – please meet new high-end power supplies: Antec Signature, Enermax Revolution 85+ and Seasonic M12D.

Budget Socket AM3: Gigabyte MA770T-UD3P Mainboard Review
[06/24/09 | Mainboards]

It becomes quite real to put together an inexpensive system on AMD Phenom II or Athlon II processors equipped with DDR3 SDRAM. This type of memory has already become affordable enough, and Gigabyte managed to come up with a Socket AM3 mainboard for DDR3 at a very modest price point. Read more in our review!

HighPoint RocketRAID 4320 SAS RAID Controller Review
[06/23/09 | Storage]

Today we will talk about a SAS RAID controller from HighPoint that belongs to the highest-performance controller series from this maker. It is based on a popular Intel IOP348 processor with 1.2 GHz frequency. Read more in our review!

Be Cool: Ultimate 120/140 mm Fans Roundup
[06/22/09 | Cooling/PSU]

After a month of hard work and numerous experiments on a new unique testbed we are proud to offer you a roundup including 57 models of fans from 25 different product series collected from all over the world.

Nvidia GeForce 186.18 Driver: Performance Express-Test
[06/21/09 | Video]

We do not review new versions of Nvidia GeForce graphics card drivers as often as we do ATI Catalyst, however, once version 186.18 came out we decided to pay special attention to it by performing a comparative performance test session.

ASUS RT-N15 Gigabit N Wireless Router Review
[06/18/09 | Networking]

We would like to check out a router from ASUS with SuperSpeedN support ensuring up to 300Mbps data rate that promises seamless multimedia stream. It features four Gigabit ports and offers superior user-friendly interface. But what about performance? Read more in our review!

ATI Catalyst 9.6 Driver: Performance Express-Test
[06/17/09 | Video]

Looks like we have just recently tested Catalyst 9.5 driver version, but time has already come for the new, Catalyst 9.6. The new graphics card driver from ATI promises certain performance improvements that is why we couldn’t leave it unnoticed.

Gainward GTS 250 2048MB Limited Edition: Two against One
[06/16/09 | Video]

The amount of onboard video memory on contemporary graphics accelerators keeps getting larger and 1024MB has already become a standard today. Does it mean time has come for the next increase? Let’s find out!

Roundup: New Graphics Cards from $100 to $260, or How Much for FPS?
[06/11/09 | Video]

We are going to talk about six new graphics accelerators, their features and performance, and how their speed corresponds to their price. As a bonus feature for our readers we are going to offer a gaming performance comparison between Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems.

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