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Thermaltake Bigwater A80 Liquid-Cooling System Review Thermaltake Bigwater A80
[02/09/12 | Cooling ]

This is the story of yet another company that decided to follow the footsteps of Antec, Corsair and CoolIt and give it a try with a new compact cooling system.

XFX R7970 Double Dissipation Edition and Radeon HD 7970 CrossFireX Performance Review XFX R7970 Double Dissipation Edition  Radeon HD 7970 CrossFireX
[02/08/12 | Graphics ]

We are going to talk about features, cooling, level of noise, overclocking potential and finally performance of one of the first proprietary graphics cards based on AMD’s fastest GPU. We will also check how fast a CrossFireX configuration of two Radeon HD 7970 graphics cards will turn out in our tests.

Buffalo CloudStation Pro Duo Network Storage Review Buffalo CloudStation Pro Duo
[02/08/12 | Networking ]

Cloud technologies, a very popular topic these days, already started penetrating the SOHO data storage market. Buffalo Technology tried to combine a NAS system with Cloud. Let’s see what the result was.

Intel DX79SI: Super Energy-Efficient LGA 2011 Mainboard Intel DX79SI
[02/07/12 | Mainboards ]

The flagship mainboard from the microprocessor giant doesn’t strike you with unique design, specific features or functionality. However, it is phenomenally energy-efficient in its category, of course.

TRENDnet TEW-692GR 450Mbps Concurrent Dual Band Wireless N Router and TEW-680MB HD Media Bridge Review TRENDnet TEW-692GR   TRENDnet TEW-680MB  450mbps concurrent wireless N router  HD media bridge
[02/03/12 | Networking ]

We will talk about the first router from Trendnet to support 450Mbps speeds on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands at the same time. We will also look at 450Mbps Dual Band Wireless N HD Media Bridge that streams HD video to media center devices over an ultra-high performance 450Mbps wireless network.

"Super 5": Super-Coolers on LGA 2011 Platform
[02/02/12 | Cooling ]

Today we are going to compare the cooling efficiency of the best air-coolers out there and one mainstream liquid cooling solution in a system with Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition inside.

Compact Network Attached Storage from Synology: DiskStation DS411 Slim Synology DiskStation DS411 Slim
[02/01/12 | Networking ]

This compact product working with 2.5”hard drives brings low power consumption (“green” solution), quiet operation, reliability and easy disk replacement in a small size. The operating system, Synology DiskStation Manager 3.0, delivers rich features for multimedia, Internet sharing, data protection and energy-saving options. Read more in our review.

Intel Core i7-3820 vs. Core i7-2700K and Core i7-3930K
[01/29/12 | CPU ]

In the nearest future Intel is going to start selling their new quad-core LGA 2011 processor – Core i7-3820, which will boast low price tag of only $285. Let’s see how attractive the new product is going to be.

Gold and Bronze: NZXT Power Supply Units Roundup NZXT HALE82-650-M  NZXT HALE82-750-M  NZXT HALE82-850-M  NZXT HALE82  NZXT HALE90  NZXT HALE90-750-M  NZXT HALE90-1000-M
[01/29/12 | Cases/PSU ]

Today we are going to talk about five power supply units from NZXT ranging in capacity from 650 W to 1000 W and certified according to 80 PLUS Bronze and Gold standards.

Panther Attacks: Prolimatech Panther CPU Cooler Review Prolimatech Panther
[01/23/12 | Cooling ]

Today we are going to talk about another tower cooler with a pretty simple design and a vivid name. Will it be able to surprise us? Let’s find out!

Zalman F1 120 GB Solid State Drive Review Zalman F1
[01/23/12 | Storage ]

Can a well-known cooling product manufacturer roll out a good SSD? Yes, he can, because the second generation SandForce platform paved a very short route to the SSD market for those interested.

Gigabyte GA-X79-UD7: Mainboard for LGA 2011 CPUs Overclocking
[01/21/12 | Mainboards ]

Together with the new platform Gigabyte introduced new technologies called “3D Power” and “3D BIOS”. At this time, there is still room for improvement, but even now you can enjoy broad functionality and rich feature set of the high-quality mainboard designed according to the high standards.

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