Hardware

  With GPU’s constantly getting hotter and hotter, a aftermarket heat sink is becoming more needed. Thermalright has stepped up to the plate this time to deliver what looks to be a outstanding aftermarket GPU cooler.

The HD4870X2 is well known for its shear raw power, but also for it’s high temperatures. Koolance has came up with a solution for the heating problems we are facing with the HD4870X2 video card. Lets take a look at the VID-487X2 water block.

Antec has recently launched a line of HTPC cases. Their Veris is targeted toward HTPC users with its wide selection of cases in different form factors. Today, we will be looking at their Fusion Remote case, a case that will accomodate ATX motherboard, four 3.5” drives, and comes with a …

In June of 2008 Victor shown you this great cooler on a Intel socket 775 CPU. This time I bring you this CPU cooler on Intels newest CPU socket, 1366.

The LeadTek WinFast GTX 260 Extreme+ has been beefed up with 216 stream processors. Also, it’s factory overclocked for some sweet gaming goodness.

DDR3 memory is becoming the standard these days on Intel platforms. Out of the many memory manufacture’s,and the multitude of speed’s and capacities ,it makes a hard choice to pick what do we need or what do we want to run in our computer’s. Well today, I am going to …

Just when we thought, that an older style case could not be improved upon. We thought wrong. Cooler Master has achieved exactly that! By merging, newer cooling methods with computer towers, with older computer cases. I bring you the Cooler Master ATCS 840 Full Tower.

Silversone’s Decathlon Series 1000W power supply (Model No DA1000) features 1000W of power for all of your needs. With its single +12V rail with 80A of power outputs, it should be strong enough to power any thing you wish to throw in it. We put it through our test system …

Asus’s commitment to new platforms is amazing. Even though this is an early release board Asus didn’t cut any corners it’s a full function feature rich board.

  The Corsair HX1000W is a power supply for some of the most demanding systems, even being able to run 4870 X2’s in Crossfire. If your looking to build a new monster rig this may be the PSU you need.

The XFX 9800GTX+ is another great GPU from the masters of GPU Greatness XFX, Bundled with FarCry2 this deal gets even sweeter!

G.Skill’s 3/6GB DDR3 Triple Chanel kit has reached our hands, we’re going to drive it like we stole it on the fastest CPU around, on one of the hottest boards.

The Sapphire Toxic HD4870 is looking to resolve these 2 issues by utilizing their own Vapor-X cooler as well as throwing in a little over clock just for good measure.

They said it couldn’t be done, yet Kingston fielded the first set of Triple Channel memory for the X58 platform to run at 2000 MHz under the 1.65v memory voltage limit.

Lian Li has been making aluminum computer cases for over twenty years, maybe even yours. And they may make your next one. Will the Lian Li PC-V2010 be your next full tower chassis?

Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P featuring Intel’s P45 chipset that is capable of delivering a good performance at affordable cost. In addition, this board is built with Gigabyte’s Ultra Durable 3 where Gigabyte adds 2oz of copper to help reduce power consumption and keeps the components running cool. The motherboard also boasts ample …

  Today we have the Eagle Tech WiiPAL. This is a peripheral designed for the Wii, and hopes to bring you back to the old arcade days. It certainly looks like a shotgun light gun that you could find in any arcade, but does it feel the same?

Looking for a case that can handle the largest graphics cards on the market, yet also keep them and the rest of your high-end computer running cool? Well then the Cooler Master HAF-932 should be on your shortlist, offering complete silence, enough airflow, and plenty of space for just about …

With the need of having not only being able to keep your most valuable computer components cool, we users also want our chassis to be stylish and also be able to dampen the sounds of our computer fans. NVXT Came up with an answer for this, The Whisper case.

The Razer Moray Gaming Earbuds are an amazing set of portable Audio EarBuds that feature great in game sound and cancel out outside noise to keep the world out of your game!

NZXT is at it again with yet another computer case offering. This time, NZXT will be entering into the market of budget gamers.

When we think of cooling our video cards, we often ignore this part of our computer components, thinking the stock cooler is sufficient enough to keep the core cool enough for everyday use. Arctic Cooling has come up with a very good alternative cooler for our video cards, The Accelero …

We all know ECS for there cheap, stable, rock solid performance Motherboards. Also, we know ECS for their limited overclocking capabilities as well, but not anymore. Today I bring you the ECS P45T-AD3 Black Motherboard, lets turn the page and see how this Motherboard handled itself.

Looking for a new power supply but don’t need a full kilowatt to drive up the energy bills? Read on as we have a look at the Silver Power SP-600A2C 600W power supply.

The APOGEE GTZ replaces their out going APOGEE GTX water block and it’s designed to offer the end-user a high performance solution to Swiftech’s own top model.

The Core I7 965 will change the way Overclockers look at CPU’s in a big way. It’s the fastest Quad on the Planet!

Intel’s new line of Core I7 Processors (Nehalem) will change the face of computing. The Core I7 940 currently the Top Mainstream processor impressed us from the start.

Intel’s Core I7 920 (Nehalem) entry level CPU doesn’t drive like any entry level CPU we’ve ever tested. It OCes with the best of them!

With the introduction of Nvidia’s new drivers (v. 180.43) and Core I7 SLI is coming to maturity. Game Developers and Nvidia come together to perfect SLI technology for FarCry 2.

Just when you think GPU’s have topped out on speed along comes the Palit Raedon HD 4870X2 to change your perception of speed.

With the hard drive’s price dropping, it is easier than ever to carry a large amount of data with you on the go. Simply put a hard drive in an external enclosure and you are ready to go. Today we are going to look at Eagle Tech’s 2.5” external enclosure. …

MaxPoint in Germany, the parent company of SilverPower, describes the SilverPower brand as being a full range and nice priced series. Hmmm. Can you say budget brand auf Deutsch?

  Today we have the MSI 4670. A card that will give you great performance without breaking the bank. With 512MB of GDDR3 and 320 stream processors ATI doesn’t skimp out on this card.

  The TRUE Black 120 certainly doesn’t disappoint in the looks department; with its shiny black finish and admirable towering posture, it doesn’t cease to amaze. But no matter how good it looks, we certainly can’t forget the most important aspect of an HSF: cooling performance. So does the performance …

When the Intel Integrated Memory Controllers in the new Nehalem chip make their entry into the market, DDR3 will come of age and be all the rage. Crucial Ballistix Tracers anyone?

AMD has recently released Phenom X4 9950 Black Edition. This processor is AMD’s highest clocked processor running at 2.6GHz and features either 125W or 140W thermal envelope. As its name implies, this processor also has an unlocked multiplier. With retail price of sub $200, how does it fares against similar …

Today we are loooking at the OCZ PC3-16000 NVIDIA SLI-Ready Edition DDR3. How would it performs? Read our review and find it out if this memory can satisfy you to your performance need.

Coolermaster once again has shown not only there dedication to great looking products , but there prowess to make their products perform quite well . Read on to see how well the V8 did .

With the HD 4830 AMD has finalized their line-up and can offer cards at all price-points. We’ve tested the HIS HD 4830 Fan (Full HD 1080p) HDMI to see if the card and GPU offers enough over the HD 4670 as well as can compete with the GeForce 9800GT.

Swiftech has been a leader in Watercooling for a very long time, we’re lucky enough to bring you the Swiftech MCP655 12v DC adjustable Pump.