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Our friend at Rbmods posted a review of the Patriot Viper PC3-14400 DDR3 memory. Briefly: "Another DDR3 kit hits our test bench and this time it is a kit from Patriot. We got their latest Viper kit that we will put vs some fast performers from both Corsair and Supertalent. We are going to twist and turn this ram kit…
At the EVGA forums a hint has been posted that they will have a new overclocking tool called "Precision" soon. In addition to changing core, memory and shader clock you will also be able to adjust SLI clocks as well as fan speeds. Source: techPowerUp!
Aqua computer today released the aquagrafx 9800GTX full cover GPU water block for all reference NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (G92) video cards. The cooler is completely made of electrolyte copper (99,99%) and nevertheless weights only 600 grams and takes only one slot thanks to its 6 mm thickness. The GPU, RAM chips…
Our friends at techPowerUp posted a review of the OVC TC20 headphones. Briefly: "The OVC TC20 earphones are aimed at the more budget conscious in-ear audience. Priced at only $39 they are many times cheaper than most big brand earphones. The only question is how does their sound performance stack up against the more…
Our friends at Rbmods posted a review of the Asus Striker II Formula Motherboard. Briefly: "DDR2 ram doesn't cost anything these days so if you are going for a upgrade maybe you should look at this Striker 2 formula that we are going to review today and get a good setup of DDR2. Yes todays review will consist of a…
Our friends at Virtual-Hideout posted a review of the ASUS DRW-2014 L1T DVD-RW. Briefly: "As far as DVD optical drives go, the Asus DRW-2014L1T is right on par with a lot of the other drives in its class. The LightScribe is a bonus for those who like to label their discs. Most drive noise is created when the optical…
Our friends at Virtual-Hideout posted a review of the Noctua NH-U12P CPU Cooler. Briefly: "All its splendor aside, it's a fantastic performer. It's easily the best, most capable cooler to cross this test bench. While it carries over the commonly seen tower design, the performance will easily be the deciding factor for…
Our friends at techPowerUp! posted a review of the Rosewill RX82-U HDD Enclosure. Briefly: "The Rosewill RX82-U is a USB enclosure for SATA hard disk drives featuring two easy-to-swap trays. Running in JBOD mode, each drive gets seen as its own self, so the user will see two drives if two drives are installed. More…
Our friends at techPowerUp! posted a review of the Lian-Li Armorsuit PC-P60 case. Briefly: "The new Lian-Li Armorsuit PC-P60 is a very elaborate case, which is quite different from the understatement shape of their usual enclosures. Three LED fans are built into the very detailed front door and a top airduct guides…
According to VR-Zone, NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce 9800 GT graphics card will be the first desktop GPU from the company to be manufactured using a 55nm process. The new chip is called the G92b core, and should help NVIDIA to reduce its costs. The current G92 core uses a 65nm process. Source: techPowerUp!
SPARKLE today announced the SPARKLE GeForce 9600 GT 1GB Graphics Card, which redefines mainstream graphics card market with unbeatable 1GB high capacity video memory and exclusively designed cooling system. It can bring amazing visual experience on the next-generation windows games.
The ASUS´ Intel G35 chipset motherboards allow users to enjoy enhanced Microsoft Vista DirectX 10 graphics on a motherboard solution “right out of the box”. This series of motherboards are the world´s first to provide an Intel platform with an onboard integrated VGA solution that features built-in support for Windows…
Walton Chaintech introduces the latest performance enhanced CHAINTECH GSE96GT Overclocking Edition with core code G94. The default 650 MHz core clock is raised to 735 MHz and memory clock at 1900 MHz. Source: VR-Zone
It appears that Dell has ceased sales of all Dell 3008WFP 30-inch LCD monitors, due to a small technical issue. The 30-inch beast is now removed from Dell's official web site, until a new version is available. Source: techPowerUp!
XFX is widening its NVIDIA graphics card line-up with the introduction of two "Black labeled" GeForce 9 series cards. Available in limited numbers the G92 products include XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 1.0GB DDR3 Black Edition (PV-T98U-ZHB9) overclocked to 700MHz/1700MHz/2.1GHz core/shader/memory clocks and XFX GeForce 9800…
According to Gizmodo, Lenovo will be adding some new laptops to the X series, namely the X200, X400 and X500. As with the X300, and the whole X series for that matter, these new laptops will be focused on portability. They will come with a 12-inch, 14.1-inch or 15.4-inch screen, respectively, and will all be armed…
Super Talent Technology is following other memory makers, with the introduction of the popular Project X in a new DDR3-2000 2GB (2x1GB) kit. This Project X kit is built with the fastest available, carefully screened DRAM chips, and is hand tested as a matched pair on a dual channel ASUS Striker II Extreme motherboard.…
VR-Zone learned that Nivida is planning to add Hynix as a second source memory for GeForce 9800 GTX. The current source is course Samsung with their K4J52324QE 0.8ns GDDR3 memories while the fastest equivalent from Hynix is HY5RS123235BFP 0.8ns part. A BIOS update is needed for the 9800GTX cards with Hynix memories.…
Our friends at techPowerUp! posted a review of the Aeneon X-Tune DDR3 1333 MHz CL8 2GB Kit. Briefly: "Aeneon is entering the DDR3 market with their X-Tune brand. This series is aimed at the gamers and their first offering is set at 1333 MHz with CL8. It comes with very nice looking black heatspreaders and a unique,…
Our friends at techPowerUp! posted a review of the EK Water Blocks EK Supreme. Briefly: "Today we take a look at EK Water Block's EK Supreme. This CPU waterblock features a universal mounting plate, as well as a clear acrylic top that can be lit up with two 3mm LEDs. Performance is excellent on the EK Supreme, making…
Our friends at Virtual-Hideout posted a review of the GIGABYTE ATI Radeon HD 3870 512MB Crossfire. Briefly: "Two of those latest cards has come to us in the form of Gigabyte's ATI Radeon HD 3870 512MB graphics cards, or GV-RX387512H for those currently shopping. NVidia's 8800 series are a very common top end budget…
OCZ Technology Group, a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory, today unveiled the Flex II memory series, designed for blazing speeds demanded by enthusiasts. These premium modules run at incredibly fast DDR2-1150 speeds for high-performance systems with integrated…
POINT OF VIEW, well known for its range of NVIDIA based graphics cards, is launching today the overclocked version of one of the fastest single GPU graphics card on the market, the GeForce 9800 GTX EXO EDITION. The performance of the POV GeForce 9800 GTX EXO EDITION is pushed further by increasing the core speed to…
Our friends at techPowerUp! posted a review of the VSONIC R02-PRO Earphones. Briefly: "VSONIC R02-PRO is the name of a reasonably priced set of earphones. They retail for around $69 which is to be considered cheap by earphone market standards. What is interesting to see is their rather different design and how they…
Our friends at Rbmods posted a Verbatim Desktop Mouse Roundup. Briefly: "Verbatim is well known for their high quality CD and DVD media. In the last few years they have decided to expand their product line into various computer accessories. For example they have started selling external HDD, memory cards, USB flash…
G.Skill International Enterprise, a leading provider of high performance memory, is launching a new heat spreader design for mid-high end memory. Based on providing better heat dissipation, G.Skill "π" series heat spreader design increases the air contact surface 100% more than traditional design. Under high voltage,…
ASUS, producer of top quality graphic solutions, has today unveiled the world’s first on-board triple GPU solution with the concept model ASUS EAH3850 TRINITY/3DHTI/1.5G graphics card. With three RV670PRO GPUs onboard, users can enjoy an astonishing 139% improvement in speeds when compared to single-GPU solutions.…
EVGA is now also offering overclocked versions of GeForce 9800 GTX. The three new cards are e-GeForce 9800GTX SSC 512MB, e-GeForce 9800GTX KO 512MB, and e-GeForce 9800GTX SC 512MB, with SSC being the fastest 9800GTX to date at 770MHz/2300MHz core/memory and 1.94GHz shader clock speed. All these new card are coupled…
Delivering new levels in performance scalability, virtualization performance and energy efficiency, AMD announced customers can get the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor today in systems from HP as well as other system providers. The recently-launched HP ProLiant G5 platforms represent the first of many systems that are…
MSI proudly launches the overclocked MSI N9800GTX-T2D512-OC graphics card today. The new graphic card is based on the Nvidia 9800GTX chipset and supports HybridPower technology, high quality components such as solid capacitors for maximum lifetime, 3-way SLI, PCI-e generation 2.0 and NVIDIA® PureVideoTM HD technology.…