It is no secret that contemporary processors priced between $60 and $80 offer sufficient performance for a mainstream home or office PC. But how could we pick the best CPU for our particular needs? Trying to answer this question we...
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With the introduction of the Core i7 processors and X58 chipset, the availability of DDR3 memory modules in tri-channel kits has blossomed to speeds once thought impossible, considering the low voltage requirements of the Core i7 processor. When the i7...
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Xbitlabs crew has just recently studied and tested DFI LanParty JR X58-T3H6 mainboard in one of our previous reviews. The unique distinguishing feature of this solution is its form-factor: this DFI product became the microATX mainboard for LGA1366 processors that...
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Earlier this weekend a Chinese overclocking team was supposedly able to take the Phenom II X4 955 (review here) to extreme new heights, as they where able to overclock it to 7.2 GHz … Link
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Early in February we had the opportunity to show you a sneak preview of the now final product that we are testing today. The Radeon HD series 4700. Slated for a launch in late April, that article opened up a...
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Nvidia’s GT200 core first made an appearance on the GTX 280 and 260 back in June of 2008. Since then we have seen it used on the GTX 295, GTX 285 and GTX 275 as well as in a modified...
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XFX is a division of Pine Technologies which is based in Hong Kong. Over the years XFX has built many NVIDIA based cards. Last year they announced their first ATI based cards, based on ATI’s current lineup for video cards...
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When the discussion turns to power supplies, Antec will be among the first brands to come up. Antec has a solid reputation for marketing some of the best PSUs available for many years, and their products enjoy support from a...
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What differentiates a serious Gaming PC from the rest of the PCs hiding quietly under desktops? To me, it’s all about graphics performance, but I know there are many who would disagree. They would say it’s a combination of factors,...
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The idea of combining two GeForce GTS 250 into an SLI configuration is especially appealing because of the not very high total price of two graphics cards like that. Our today’ review will investigate the performance of this platform. As...
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ASUS has a reputation for bringing cream-of-the-crop products to the marketplace, and branding them with the TOP badge. The Radeon HD 4800-series has been a real success for AMD, and combined with Phenom II Processors they create a synergistic effect...
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There is no better choice than the new Intel Core i7 platform. While it may be a little more pricier than AMD’s offerings, the Core i7 packs a lot more punch. To complete that punch you will need a triple channel...
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By this point, most everyone willing to read a product review has become aware of Solid State Drives. While SSDs may have been the expensive niche product of elitists’ a few years ago, today they have become an affordable premium...
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The launch of the new Phenom II processors that are built using the latest 45nm process became an important milestone not only for AMD Company, but also for the entire computer industry. The architectural improvements introduced in Phenom II, their...
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Many think of OCZ as one of the forefront innovators when it comes to the modern Solid State Drive. Indeed, a quick look at their forums and knowledge bases confirms that they are hell-bent on dominating the SSD market through...
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