Hardware

Looking for a way to extend your laptop display? Or maybe you only have one video card and you want to use four displays. HIS has the solution.

Nvidia is introducing the GTS-250 GPU which is G92b core GPU featuring a 55nm core shrink of the G92 series GPU’s. Two models are available the GTS-250 512 and the GTS-250 1 GB.

We’re lucky enough to have a 6 GB kit of Patriot Viper Tri Channel 1600 MHz DDR3 to take a look at today. Patriot is a force to be reckoned with in the Desktop ram industry.

Once again Crucial has amazed us with another kit of Ballistix Tracers, this lighted kit not only performs up to our standards but with it’s color keyed LED’s is almost hypnotic.

Eagle Tech strive for new innovative designs to meet our technological demands. They live up to our expectations with this external enclosure we have here today.

In-Win has recently been creeping into North America with their very innovative products, and they haven’t slowed down so far. Let’s see if they’ve still got the momentum with this external hard drive enclosure.

The MSI Eclipse is one of the most capable feature rich Intel X58 motherboards on the market. MSI really went above and beyond with the creation of the Eclipse, just how far above… Read on.

Just when we thought that a good GPU cooler had to be large to perform well, Coolink shows us it’s not the size that counts, it’s how you use it. Let’s see if the GFXChilla can handle an HD 4870.

Other than the slightly average mounting system, the XSPC Delta V3 is a first class product that comes highly recommended and it won’t disappoint.

The HIS iSilence 4670 Is both powerful and silent. Do not let the size of this video card fool ya either.

Cooler Master has recently launched their Storm series of products. The first in the line in the series is the Sniper case. A case that is inspired by military weapon which provides a sturdy looks and good performance. We take a closer look at this case and put it through …

Do we really need video cards with 1 GB? We have tested the HIS HD 4870 IceQ 4+ Turbo 1GB and compared it with a regular 512 MB HD4870 to give you the answer to that questions.

In the past, OCZ has always proven to be a great competitor in the memory market. And they still continue to do so even today. So let’s take a look at their new Platinum memory.

Looking for a PSU that is multi railed, but that does not have a gazillion rails? Today are we going to look at a PSU from Seventeam that is a multi rail, but it only has 2 rails.

If you’re looking for a great card that you can use on your older power supply this is it.

  The 780G is a motherboard designed for those who want a great value without sacrificing much. This motherboard covers a variety of roles including gaming and being a HTPC.

Overclocking the Pi-Black was a easy task that resulted in what I would call average results for today’s low voltage Tri Channel memory that’s designed for the Core i7 platform.

The Silverstone Fortress FT01B-W is a mid tower sized case that is packed with many various features such as good airflow, cable management, and an extremely easy to use tool-less external install design.

PNY has been a player in the GPU market for years. With the introduction of the PNY GTX-285 Performance Edition, they’ve brought their lineup right to the cutting edge.

Exceeding the standard and creating top notch products is what Thermaltake aims for. The 1000watt Toughpower does both and with ease.

Phenom 2 Variants are making their way to market, these initial offerings are AM3 backwards compatible with AM2+ Boards. We have one AM2+ and two AM3 CPU’s to look at today.

The Leadtek WinFast GTX 285 is a 55nm die shrink of the GeForce GTX 200 series video card from Nvidia. If you want to play games, you may want to play with this bad boy.

  Newer and faster cards are always coming out, but for some the cost is just too great. For many the ability to play games with decent settings is well worth the money saved, than buying a brand new top of the line card.

Thermaltake Brings us a more cheaper variant of the Spedo chassis. But just because it cost less does not mean it doesn’t perform. Lets take a look at the Spedo chassis by Thermaltake.

At $229.95, the Antec Signature SG650 power supply is not your average power supply. It is what I call a luxury power supply. It is built on quality components, new innovations, and certified for 80 Plus bronze. Though, can these features justify its price tag? Let’s find out.

Kingston Technologies has been coming on strong in the Enthusiast memory market with their HyperX line. Now they’ve fielded a HyperX 2 GHz kit with newly designed T1 Heatspreader.

Even though this power supply is not available in North America, its price, features, and capabilities justify it’s hard to get status.

If you don’t need all the bells and whistles of the more expensive boards, I strongly recommend you all take a serious look at the Asus P6T, It’s sure not going to disappoint.

The new XFX GTX-285 XXX 55 nm shrunk die is out, we have one of these beasts on the test bench and we’re going to drive it until we run out of gas.

OCZ Throttle is a revolutionary portable device. It combines the portability of the flash drive but also incorporate the performance of the eSATA port. As a result, it’s an amalgam of a flash drive that has the SATA’s transfer rate.

Mirrors Edge is the first game with fully integrated PhysX designed to run on Nvidia GPU’s. The in game PhysX provide a depth of realism that previously would bog down the Machine.

The NZXT Zero 2 is the Sequel (Casequel?) to the original NZXT Zero. Lets check it out and see if it’s a Gem, or a in the fine tradition of Hollywood the Sequel is less filling.

The BFG GTX-295 is the latest installment in Nvidia’s dual GPU arsenal. We’ve had hands on the GTX-295 for a while and we have to tell you it’s good, really good.

The motherboard we will be taking a look at today is the ECS X58B-A Black Series, which from the name you can tell is based off Intel’s latest chipset, x58. ECS released this motherboard, attacking the budget builders out there, yet at the same time giving them some great overclocking …

G.Skill is well known for their high quality ram. They’ve moved into the SSD market. They’re the first company to field 256 GB SSD drives we’ve seen. Meet the Titan 256 GB SSD.

With all the new power supplies on the market today, which one is right for you? Do you only need 600W? Or are you looking for something bigger, badder and more ‘future-proof?’ How about a 1200W monster from In Win?

For quiet and stylish gaming Thermaltake give exactly what your looking for. The V9 Case delivers great cooling with good looks to take to LAN parties. Its Fanntastic!

Overall I’m very pleased with the SilverStone ST70F, so much in fact, I’m going to keep using it in my main rig until my main system out grows its power output.

With all the different memory options out there, which kit is right for you? Have a look at the latest 1800 MHz 4GB kit from Kingston to see if it fits the bill.

Nvidia has released a ground breaking product with their 3D Vision glasses. They debut at CES 2008 but we have the early scoop for you. Already compatible with 350 games prelaunch.