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Our friends at Rbmods posted a review of the Silenx Ixtrema ICX-HA2 CPU Cooler. Briefly: "We’ve seen a number of fan manufacturers branch out into the CPU cooler business, with mixed success. CPU coolers are a lot different than fans, but if a company pays attention to quality, they typically do well. Acousticpc.com,…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the Boogie Bug Black Pearl MicroATX Case. Briefly: "Boogie Bug products are innovative and affordable, the Black Pearl is a semi-compact MicroATX case which resembles the Shuttle series of compact cube cases, but with more customization options and enough room to fit a…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the Arctic Cooling Silentium T2 ECO 80 ATX Case. Briefly: "Arctic Cooling, well known for their low noise CPU and VGA coolers, has developed their own Silentium ATX case series some time ago. We take a look at the latest incarnation, the T2 ECO 80 which comes with a high…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Yuin OK3 Earphones. Briefly: "Yuin OK3 is the budget version of the new OK-series earphones coming from Yuin. The OK3s have the same design as its two bigger brothers and feature the exact same exterior design. This little Yuin is made for the more budget minded…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Xigmatek Achilles CPU Cooler. Briefly: "The Xigmatek Achilles S1284 heatsink has many improvements over the famous HDT-S1283 cooler. There are now four U-shaped heatpipes, and they are nickel-plated. The fan design is new and unique as well, with its white LEDs that…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the PowerColor Radeon HD 4850 512 MB. Briefly: "AMD has moved the launch date of the HD 4850 forward, launching it today. The cards are positioned in the $200 range and offer several new features and performance improvements. According to our benchmark results AMD has…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the A-DATA 32GB скоростен Compact Flash. Briefly: "A-DATA is one of the few companies, which offer 32 GB Compact Flash cards. We take a look at the unit and also give it a go as a hard drive, as it certainly has the size for such a scenario." Read the full review HERE .…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the MSI R4850 Radeon HD 4850 512 MB. Briefly: "After some confusion, AMD has lifted the NDA for their brand-new Radeon HD 4850 Series today. The RV770 on these boards comes with 800 shaders and boasts 956 million transistors. Together with a new AA architecture the card…
AMD today took a major point for the red team by positioning its brand new ATI Radeon HD 4850 cards between NVIDIA's GeForce 9 series and GTX 200 series cards. The all new HD 4850 cards beat NVIDIA's GeForce 9800 GTX while also maintaining the very reasonable MSRP of $199. Currently NVIDIA has no card that can compete…
Fans. Everyone knows how important components they are in a computer system. Even when you have watercooling setup, you still need fans in your system. Here comes the silence factor. For long years there have been silent and at the same time powerful fans on the computer market. Today we will review one such fan, the…
If you've got your heart set on picking up one of NVIDIA's new GTX 260 or 280 graphics cards and you're mighty serious about your cooling, you may like to take note of what eVGA has designed specifically for these cards in the way of its new Hydro Copper 16 waterblock.You can get the complete rundown on the Hydro…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Point of View GeForce GTX 280 Assassins Creed Edition. Briefly: "NVIDIA's new GTX 280 graphics cards have just been released. Point of View's GeForce GTX 280 is an implementation of the NVIDIA reference design. The GTX 280 offers amazing performance improvements and…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Zotac GeForce GTX 280 Amp! Edition. Briefly: "Today NVIDIA launches their new GTX 280 graphics cards. Zotac as one of the NVIDIA premier partners has engineered a factory overclocked version of the GTX 280 which offers additional performance. Overall the Zotac GTX 280…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Palit GeForce 9800 GTX 512 MB. Briefly: "Palit's GeForce 9800 GTX follows the specifications of the NVIDIA reference design to the letter. Even then it is one of the fastest cards out there that you can buy, constantly delivering excellent FPS in games. Our sample…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Yuin OK2 Earphones. Briefly: "Yuin OK2 is the name of the second best earphone from the Chinese brand Yuin. Unlike their bigger brother these earphones are easy to drive, and are also optimized for use with a normal modern DAP. The OK2s can function both as normal…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted Low budget 45 nm - Intel E7200 overclocking report. Briefly: "The release of the Intel Core 2 Duo E8x00 series caused a lot of overclocking records to be broken. Now we have a light version of those processors, Intel Core 2 Duo E7xx series. We took the E7200 for an оverclocking spin.…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the Sunbeamtech Acrylic HTPC-style ATX Case. Briefly: "The Sunbeamtech Acrylic, HTPC-style case is excellent for display and demonstration purposes. In this in-depth review we'll find out if this case is up to the task of keeping our system cool under stress while looking…
The collegues from TweakTown handed a couple screenies of a system running AMD's upcoming Radeon 4850 graphics card. The system comprises a Phenom 9950 processor at 2.6GHz along with 8GBs of RAM, and as you can see from the clickable screenshots below, a Vantage run was executed which gives a breakdown of performance…
MSI unveils the MSI N280GTX-T2D1G-OC graphics card. The card is based on the NVIDIA 280GTX multi-core GPU with 240 processor cores and 1GB graphics memory. The graphic cards is standard overclocked and has a memory clock of 650Mhz and a core clock of 2300Mhz. Beyond gaming, the MSI N280GTX series seamlessly shifts…
BFG Technologies, the leading North American and European supplier of advanced NVIDIA-based 3D graphics cards, power supplies and other PC enthusiast products, announced today the BFG GeForce GTX 280 OC and the BFG GeForce GTX 260 OC graphics cards. With 240 processing cores and 1GB of frame buffer memory, the BFG…
Our friends at Rbmods posted a preview of the Coolermaster Silent Pro M500, M600 and M700 Power supply. Briefly: "Today the NDA lift for these three different PSU types. The M series PSU have the following main features, one 12V rail, flat modular cables and silence ofcourse. If this PSU can perform well I think we…
Our friends at Rbmods posted a preview of the Asus GTX260 and GTX280 Videocard. Briefly: "Today the the new videocards from Nvidia went public and we had a sneak peak at them earlier last week. This is just a preview to show you the looks and hopefully we can arrange a review within a few weeks for you. Quote from…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the QNAP TS-409 Pro Turbostation. Briefly: "QNAP already added nearly every thinkable feature to their NAS firmwares. To make a new series innovation had to be found elsewhere. QNAP decided to double the capacity in their TS-409 Pro and add features to utilize this space.…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the Silverstone Temjin TJ07B. Briefly: "The Silverstone TJ07 has been on the market for quite some time, but still impresses every time you lay eyes on it. This is the reason you will see the case at every show, always filled with the latest and greatest in hardware. That…
NVIDIA, the leader in visual computing technologies, today introduced its new family of GeForce GTX 200 graphics processors (GPUs) — which includes the GeForce GTX 280 and GeForce GTX 260 GPUs — taking graphics beyond gaming and gaming beyond anything that’s ever been possible before on a consumer computing platform.…
OCZ Technology Group, a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory, today announced the all-new Diesel USB 2.0 Flash drive that made waves at Computex earlier this month. OCZ’s latest offering harnesses a sleek and compact design coupled with high capacities you wouldn’t expect…
AMD today announced the new ATI Radeon HD 3870 for Mac & PC Edition, delivering the power to go beyond high-definition visual computing for work and play. Optimized exclusively for Apple Mac Pro systems, the ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac & PC edition can help drive productivity with built-in 256-bit 512MB GDDR4 frame buffer…
CoolIT Systems announces its new “ST” line of liquid cooling solutions designed specifically to work with Intel’s D5400XS motherboard (formerly codenamed Skull Trail). The lineup consists of the Boreas MTEC Chassis ST and PURE ST both of which provide maintenance-free, aggressive cooling power to both CPUs and…
GeForce GTX will launch in two flavors, GeForce GTX 260 and the flagship GeForce GTX 280. NVIDIA partners will of course have a whole bunch of different cards ready at launch, all offering various unique features. Although, we seriously doubt that anyone is going to launch as many as EVGA. According to Donanimhaber,…
ZOTAC International, an award-winning NVIDIA AIC, today unleashes its liquid-cooled, near-silent single GPU graphics card – the ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX ZONE Edition. The new ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX ZONE Edition is the staple of quiet computing, delivering the power of NVIDIA GeForce 9 series graphics power with…