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Our longstanding friends from MSI recently updated their range of gaming laptops with the 15.4” GT640X, based on Intel Core i7 and Nvidia GeForce GTS 250M. MSI did change the design from previous products from the line along with showing great will for experimenting with components. Today we find out how deserving of…
On of the interesting attendants at the last year CeBit expo in Hanover was the Korean company GM Corporation (GMC). Even though most of their products were pretty standard a large section of their stand was devoted to one of their unique products – a computer case having the somewhat "construction" related name of…
Yet another Razer product found its way to our lab. It would be a shame if we don't review it, wouldn't it? And since there is hardly anyone not familiar with Razer products and their superb quality, well skip that part of the review, going straight on to reviewing today's product – Razer Megasoma. I want to thanks…
Get imba. The very first time I read this in the net I was rather impressed. For a fact that short sentence remained with me for quite a while. Each time I remembered it I was also reminded for Razer Naga. For me this product of Razer was a revolutionary one, a product I was hoping to get my hands on one day. Well,…
Today we're yet again testing a crucial network component of the type most of you probably have in your home network. Yes, we're talking about wireless network routers. Today we're reviewing a basic Edimax model of the latest generation, one without flashy features bur with support of the 802.11n standard and quite…
Nowadays Gaming had become more than obsession for a small group of people. It has in fact evolved in to sport form, that keeps on growing in various forms, demanding more and more from the computer hardware and its peripherals. And while many people consider the good mouse and keyboard the only peripherals that…
We've discussed quite extensively tendencies in disk space use, particularly the ones related to external enclosures. So far we've reviewed quite a few devices relying on either USB or eSATA. Since recently we began reviewing NAS devices and todaw we aim to do so too. The NAS technology representative we're about to…
Disk space is becoming cheaper with each passing day and the forms in which it comes are ever so diverse. And that's quite understandable - space is never enough and filling your case with hard drive is not exactly the perfect solution, after all quite often we need to be able to access our data from any computer at…
Ah, here we are with yet another (dare we hope) interesting article from a line of tests measuring performance scaling of one of the most successful cards in the low-mid gaming segment this year - AMD HD 4770 512MB GDDR5. Today were going to measure a two cards against three in CrossFireX mode. But that's not all…
As we are well aware the biggest enemy of computer components is non other than heat. Nowadays there are various ways to deal with it and reduce heat of all computer components. One of the important ones, requiring cooling is the system memory. Today we're reviewing a cooling solution from Xilence, one that is…
The disk space requirements are constantly growing. And consequently, demands on keeping information safe and sound are also raising. Nowadays its common to have more than one hard drive in your machine. Of course for various reasons people prefer to have some disk space outside their machines too. Today we review one…
In Win are definitely into the military themed products and as result today we'll be reviewing the latest product on the battlefield. Today we review a small external hard drive enclosure, that just as a true military product provides superb information protection as well as excellent level of physical protection too.…
Recently the Modreactor lab got flooded with various memory kits. And though initially we were considering a series of reviews, eventually we decided to write a single mega article comparing different type, latency, volume and frequency modules in not only scaling performance and different platforms, but also in the…
The question of whether you should buy external hard drive enclosure or an external hard drive is very relevant nowadays. There are lot's of pros and cons for either option and honestly it mostly depends on your budget, needs an already available assets. Since we have enough hard drives lying around we fancy external…
This week we have for you one excitingly interesting test about performance scaling of HD 4890 against 2x HD 4890 in CrossFire mode, with two of the most popular processors in the gaming class of Intel and AMD - Core i7 920 and Phenom II 955 BE. Expect not much talking though, we'll get straight to the tests and their…
Antec are computer case manufacturer quite famous for their product quality and craftsmanship. Today we're going to review on of their cases intended for games on tight budget - Antec Three Hundred. Our friends from eMag kindly enough supplied us with a test sample of Antec Three Hundred. It is the lowest model of…
Nettops are relatively new type of product that fills a niche up to now remaining rather unoccupied. Generally they are something like a barebone system only smaller and based on Intel Atom processors mostly. Up to now they all were quite similar to each other, but now there is a predisposition for that to change,…
The world is at its knees because of financial crisis threatening to surpass the great depression of '29 and at times like these even the large manufacturers do change their marketing strategies in order to cope. AMD and NVIDIA gained momentum by releasing products that have high price/performance ratio, and while the…
Time has come for the review of the last participant in our "best PSU competition". Today we're reviewing a PSU from yet another little known brand - Hipro. The particular model, center of this review is from the K1 series and is rated at 580W. Our friends from Risk chose to acquaint us with the products of one…
As we have already mentioned before, recently we acquired some PSUs, and overwhelmed with joy decided to create a short series of articles comparing them all. Today is the turn of the third PSU in these series - Seventeam V-Force ST-750P-AF. Seventeam , though quite unknown to users in Bulgaria is in fact one of the…
Ram memory is important for the computer. By now you have noticed. And since we agree on that fact, let us remind you that if you are overclockers/gamers or just need high performance machine, it would be prudent to provide a good memory for it. Today we'll be reviewing a gaming product of the famous memory maker…
Recently we've tested one of the newest products of Nova Gaming, namely - Slider X600 , their very first gaming mouse. Today we'll be reviewing Over Slide, the mouse pad that combined with the mouse should provide awesome performance and unsurpassed gaming comfort. The mouse pad in question is one of the few that Nova…
HDT processor coolers had recently become very popular, and nowadays more and more models flood the market. A while ago we received one Akasa product of the type and now is the time to review it. Today we'll tell you a tail of Nero AK-967 and what it does. Our partners from Akasa were kind enough and supplies to us…
Very recently we reviewed the most unique case we've had our hands on and the lads (actually it was a lass) from Cooler Master said - "Your going to review a cool case, so we're going to throw in it an even cooler PSU”. And so, apparently today we're going to review for you one of the top models of that manufacturer…
So, the Modreactor lab received another batch of quality PSU's. We wasted no time admiring them, assembled our most powerful rig yet and began testing them. In this review well see how how do they compare to each other, when powering high class computer with two video cards and high end power hungry CPU. The…
In today's review we'll be focusing on a type of product rarely seen at Modreactor pages, but nevertheless a product quite popular - wireless routers. Mos of you probably already own one. Today we present to you one product of Edimax - BR-6324nL. Edimax though newcomers to our market (about an year now), are not a…
Through the past year Cooler Master showed us quite a lot of interesting products for gamers, overclockers and hardware enthusiasts. Today we're reviewing one of their creations based on the Storm series cases, bearing the odd "HAF 932" name. As you might already know, Cooler Master created a separate product line,…
Here it is - the newest and fastest AMD processor - Phenom II 955 Black Edition. Based on the successful 45nm Deneb core, this new model is running at 3.2GHz, with support for the newest AM3 AMD platform too, while still having not only DDR3 memory controller but an additional DDR2 one too, for compatibility with the…
In March our team visited the CeBIT expo in Hanover. One of the companies we established contact with at it was Nova Gaming. As it turns out the company id dealing with gaming peripherals, quite interesting one too. One of their products was Slider X600 - their brand new (actually - very first) gaming mouse. It really…
Now the time came for the next laptop cooler to arrive at our office. This time it is manufactured by our good friends from Vizo and is named Xena, on the whole something like the bigger sister of Ninja. It is a very interesting product with several unique innovations for which we will inform you in the following…