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Biostar TPower I55: Uniquely Interesting LGA1156 Mainboard Biostar TPower I55  TPower  Intel P55
[11/05/09 | Mainboards]

Our today’s review will talk about packaging, accessories and software bundle, strengths and weaknesses of the Biostar mainboard, its functionality in terms of system configuring and overclocking, performance level and power consumption compared with the already tested solutions. We will also talk about the features that sometimes make us exclaim: “OMG”!

Direct X 11 for the Masses: ATI Radeon HD 5700 Graphics Card Family Review ATI Radeon HD 5770  ATI Radeon HD 5750  Radeon HD 5700
[11/04/09 | Video]

Following the super-powerful Cypress, which we have already reviewed before, AMD graphics division released an inexpensive and affordable Juniper, which should spread the Direct X 11 revolution into the mainstream segment. Our today’s review will be devoted to these particular solutions.

"Double Impact": Thermaltake DuOrb Extreme VGA Cooler Review Thermaltake DuOrb Extreme  VGA cooler
[11/02/09 | Cooling/PSU]

Today we are going to check out a stylish and beautiful cooling solution for a wide range of graphics cards on ATI and Nvidia GPUs. Read our review for details about this new Thermaltake cooler.

[10/31/09 | Video]

Having launched the new Radeon HD 5850, AMD didn’t really know what a mean trick they played on themselves by doing it. Read our review to find out why.

Thermaltake ISGC-300 and ISGC-400 Coolers: Hurdle Race on the Spot Thermaltake  ISGC-300  ISGC-400
[10/28/09 | Cooling/PSU]

Today we are going to talk about two top models from Thermaltake’s ISGC lineup that stands for Inspiration of Silent Gaming Cooling. Find out how well these coolers performed in our traditional tests.

ioSafe Solo: Water and Fire Proof Storage ioSafe Solo  waterproof  fireproof
[10/27/09 | Storage]

We would like to introduce to you ioSafe Solo storage solution. It differs dramatically from numerous other solutions based on 3.5-inch HDDs by a number of quite extraordinary features: it will preserve the data even after spending three days in a 3 m deep pool of water or after 30 minute heating up to 850°C.

Asus Axe Square AMAzing and Asus Triton 88 Coolers Review Asus Axe Square AMAzing  Asus Triton 88
[10/27/09 | Cooling/PSU]

As you know, beauty and cooling efficiency are not always the combination that all solutions have. To illustrate this statement we are going to talk about two cooling solutions from Asus: a very beautiful one and a very efficient one.

Roundup: Seventeen SAS Hard Disk Drives Serial Attached SCSI  SAS
[10/23/09 | Storage]

In our today’s roundup e are going to take a closer look at 17 SAS HDDs with storage capacities from 74 GB to 600 GB launched over the past several years. Find out who the winner is in the today’s SAS arena.

Alphacool Xtreme Pro 360 Rev.2 Liquid Cooling System Review Alphacool  Xtreme pro 360 Rev.2  NexXxoS
[10/20/09 | Cooling/PSU]

We are going to talk about a liquid-solution from Alphacool, one of the leaders in this field. Although this product is not very new anymore, it is still very up-to-date and has a lot of potential.

AMD Athlon II X3 435 CPU Review Athlon II X3 435  triple-core AMD Athlon  Rana  AMD
[10/19/09 | CPU]

Many users believe that the times of dual-core processors are coming to an end. However, so far there haven’t been any inexpensive processors with more than two cores in the market. Today AMD is correcting this: the new triple-core 45 nm CPUs are priced starting at $76!

A Glance into the Future: Six-Core AMD Istanbul in a Desktop Platform AMD Istanbul  Opteron 2435  six-core  Thuban
[10/18/09 | CPU]

It no secret to anyone anymore that in about 6 months AMD and Intel will roll out their six-core processors for desktop platforms. However, we decided not to wait until then and put together a system with a six-core processor today. It is built around a six-core AMD Opteron 2435 from Istanbul family.

ViewSonic FuHzion VX2268wm 3D Monitor Review ViewSonic FuHzion VX2268wm  3D monitor  Nvidia GeForce 3D Vision  stereoscopic glasses
[10/17/09 | Monitors]

We are going to talk about a second monitor designed to work with Nvidia GeForce 3D Vision stereoscopic glasses. This time it is a solution from ViewSonic.

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