Crucial’s latest m4 SSD is packed with the same controller as the first 6Gbps SSD. We put it against OCZ Vertex 3 (SandForce 2281) to see if it can the drive for you in this holiday.
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Zotac A75-ITX WiFi
If you plans to build an ITX system with latest AMD Llano processor, be sure to check out the Zotac A75-ITX Wifi board.
Read More »Seagate Momentus XT 750GB Gen 2 (ST750LX003)
The second generation Seagate Momentus XT marries a large amount of drive capacity with the lightning-fast performance of 8GB NAND flash. Keep reading to find out how it performs.
Read More »Silicon Power Diamond D05 USB 3.0 External Drive
Need to carry your data with you on the go? If so, then check out the Silicon Power Diamond: a slim, portable USB 3.0 storage that brings you portability and performance.
Read More »QNAP TS-219P II
The TS-219P II is the latest NAS from QNAP, featuring a speed bump in the processor and a bunch of new features. We took a closer look at its new features such as QMobile, MyCloudNAS, and tested the unit to see well it performs.
Read More »Seagate Barracuda 3TB (ST3000DM001)
Seagate relaunched the world first high-density platter drive: the Barracuda XT. The new drive can fit a whopping 1TB per platter, but does the higher density really make a difference? Keep reading to find out.
Read More »Arctic E461-BM Earphone
Sporting a chrome looking in-ear bud, the Arctic E461-BM headphone comes with in-line control and has a response frequency of 17Hz to 26KHz. Is this shiny gadget worth your money? We take a look.
Read More »AMD FX-8150 CPU: Bulldozer
The long-awaited Bulldozer is finally here. How does it stack up against its biggest competitors? Does it live up to our expectations? Keep reading to find out!
Read More »Cubitek XL-Tank Full Tower Case
The Cubitek XL-Tank case supports motherboards up to the XL-ATX form factor, and yet retains a small footprint.
Read More »Sapphire Pure Platinum A75 (PT-A8A75)
The Sapphire Pure Platinum A75 is packed with quite a few special features that make it stand out from the crowd. Keep reading to find out how well Sapphire’s new Llano board performs.
Read More »OCZ Vertex 3 Max IOPS (VTX3MI-25SAT3-240G)
The Vertex 3 MAX IOPS with 34nm NAND offers higher IOPS than the Vertex 3. We put the drive against the 25nm NAND Vertex 3 to see the performance difference between the two drives.
Read More »MSI R6950 Twin Frozr III 1GD5 Power Edition/OC
We put the MSI R6950 Twin Frozr III 1GD5 Power Edition/OC against the HD 6950 2GB to see which matters more: 1GB of memory, or a higher clockspeed. Keep reading to find out which came out on top!
Read More »Silicon Power Velox V30 60GB SSD (SP060GBSSDV30S25)
Silicon Power Velox V30 60GB SSD is a nice budget SSD. We put it against top performers like the OCZ Vertex 3 to see how well it does.
Read More »GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3-iSSD Motherboard
GIGABYTE Z68XP-UD3-iSSD makes setting up Intel Smart Response an easy task with the bundled Intel SSD 311 mSATA SSD. We put it through our test to see how it performs.
Read More »GIGABYTE GTX 580 SOC
The GIGABYTE GTX 580 SOC is one of the fastest factory overclocked GTX 580’s available. Let’s take a deeper look, and see how it stacks up in testing.
Read More »OCZ Vertex 3
The OCZ Vertex 3 uses the new SandForce SF-2000 controller, and is now the fastest SSD on the market. Keep reading to find out exactly how fast this drive can perform.
Read More »GIGABYTE A75-UD4H: CrossFire for Llano
GIGABYTE A75-UD4H is designed to bring CrossFireX to AMD’s new Llano platform by splitting the x16 PCI-E into dual x8. Keep reading to find out whether Llano is fast enough for gaming.
Read More »AMD Llano: Fusion for the Mainstream
AMD Fusion is ready for prime-time with the launch of the desktop processor: Llano A8 and A6. Packed with a quad-core processor and a DX 11 GPU, it is armed to take on Intel Sandy Bridge. How does it perform? Let’s find out.
Read More »SLI Tests: Intel Sandy Bridge vs AMD Phenom II
AMD’s new 990FX chipset natively supports SLI, so we decided to test its impact in games. Keep reading for more.
Read More »GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD7: Bulldozer Ready!
The Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7 targets enthusiasts with plenty of features. Ready or not, Bulldozer is coming…
Read More »In-Win Buc Mid Tower Case
In-Win’s latest case, Buc, packs with plenty of features that aimed to make assembling your computer system as simple as possible. This ATX mid-tower case puts functionality over looks and is cheap, with retail price of $100.
Read More »ASUS P8Z68-V Pro
ASUS has launched its latest motherboard: the P8Z68-V Pro, using the Intel Z68 chipset. Like the P67 boards, the P8Z68-V Pro has plenty of features, ports, and the performance to back it up.
Read More »G.Skill RipjawsX F3-12800CL9D-8GBXL Memory Kit
This G.Skill RipjawsX kit brings 8GB of memory at the relatively cheap price of $99.99. It runs at 1600MHz, and is a great choice for budget users who still want great performance.
Read More »AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition
AMD launched the Phenom II X4 980BE, bumping the clockspeed of its processor to 3.7GHz. Priced at $195, how does this processor compete against Intel’s newest Sandy Bridge?
Read More »Zotac ZBOX AD02-Plus-U
Zotac’s latest ZBOX AD02 Plus U features AMD’s E-350 Fusion APU packed in a tiny little enclosure. Featuring plenty of features and low power consumption, it maybe an ideal HTPC for those who need a simple device to stream their digital content.
Read More »Intel Core i3 2100
Priced at $124, the Intel Core i3 2100 is the cheapest Sandy Bridge processor. For its price and performance, it may just be the best budget processor on the market.
Read More »Seagate Barracuda XT 3TB
Seagate’s latest Barracuda XT brings high capacity to computers. But how well does it really perform? Keep reading to find out.
Read More »OCZ RevoDrive 80GB
OCZ RevoDrive is a PCI-E storage SSD that brings excellent performance with its SandForce controller in RAID 0 configuration. Read on to see just how much extra performance this card packs.
Read More »HornetTek Showcase: An Updated Phantom
HornetTek’s Showcase is an update of the earlier Phantom, adding support for 3.5” hard drives and Component output. We are taking a quick look at the player and the new firmware.
Read More »SAPPHIRE Edge Mini PC
The Sapphire Edge Mini PC is a tiny computer with an Intel Atom D510 processor and NVIDIA ION graphics. It is lightweight and consumes very little power, and we’ll see how it stacks up in utility.
Read More »Kingston HyperX Genesis Special Edition
Kingston’s latest KHX2133C9AD3X2K2 features a gray heatspreader, and is designed to support the new Sandy Bridge architecture. The memory runs at speeds up to 2133MHz with 9-11-9-27 timings at 1.65V.
Read More »Patriot Viper Xtreme P3-16000 – 2000MHz
Patriot Xtreme Viper Series features a custom aluminum and copper-core heatshield for greater heat dissipation. Made for the Intel P55 chipset, the memory runs at 2000MHz at 1.65V.
Read More »ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme: Running SLI With the Lucid Hydra Chip
We tested the SLI performance of the ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme board’s Lucid Hydra chip.
Read More »Intel Sandy Bridge: Core i5 2500K and Intel 6 Series Chipset
Intel’s latest processor microarchitecture, Sandy Bridge, is finally here. The processor promises greater performance, and we put it to the test.
Read More »Kingston SSDNow V100 (SV100S2D/128GZ)
Kingston has recently launched the SSDNow V100 based on the updated JMicron JM618 controller. How would the new controller from JMicron fares against the other SSDs? Let’s find it out.
Read More »Sapphire HD 6950
The HD 6950 is the latest graphic card from AMD’s Cayman family that is designed to fill the $300 price bracket. With new and improved shader processor and architecture, can it compete against the new Fermi….
Read More »AMD Phenom II X6 1100T: Last Phenom II Six-Core Processor
AMD once again bumped up the speed of their Phenom X6 processor by launching the Phenom X6 1100T that is clocked at 3.3 GHz with 3.7 GHz Turbo mode. Stayed at 95W power envelope, this maybe the fastest Phenom II processor we will seen before next generation of CPU.
Read More »Zalman CNPS9900 MAX
We put the Zalman CNPS9900 Max against the Noctua NH-D14 and the Prolimatech’s Megahalem. See how this heatsink performs?
Read More »ASUS P8P67 Motherboards Preview
ASUS has given us a preview of their new P67 series of motherboards, made for Intel’s newest architecture of processor
Read More »Sapphire HD 6850 : 1120 Shader vs 960 Shader
We have retested the Sapphire HD 6850 with 960 shader unit and compare it against the card with 1120 shader unit. How does the retail card compare against the card with more shader unit? Let’s find out and also find out how the cards perform in CrossFireX.
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