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There are a lot of power supplies on the market these days. Some are good; others a pure junk. PC Power and Cooling’s offerings are in the good group, kind of like junk being a 1972 Ford Pinto and the 510-SLI being a Porsche Carrea GT. And just like the …

Modding has come a long way from when I first put in a window in my case a few years ago. A.C. Ryan is a company that has tons of nice items for any serious (and causal for that matter) modder, and we’ve taken a look at some of those …

Gigabyte has added another video card to its Silent-Pipe family. It features a Radeon X800 chip, 256 MB of GDDR3 memory, and a PCI Express interface. Read this review to see how it stacks up against both a GeForce 6600 GT and 6800 GT.

So how does a heatsink designed for an FX-55 run on lower speed AMD 64 chips? It works very well, should let you do some good overclocking on lower speed CPUs.

Did I hear the words correctly? A value-priced 19 inch LCD display with a super-fast response time? Check out our scoop to see if Samsung stuns or stumps us with their latest flat-panel display!

Are you tired of spending a lot of money on color ink for you inkjet printer? Samsung just may have the perfect solution for you – the CLP-510 Color Laser Printer.

Second only to the X850 XT PE, the Sapphire Radeon X850 XT offers extreme performance but at the cost of high value, just like other high-end cards. For those of you who must have the best though, this card should be on your short list of considerations.

If you’ve ever wanted to know important information about your memory modules just by looking at them, Corsair recently introducted the XMS Xpert memory line to fulfill that desire. The Xpert modules also allow you to display custom messages on their programmable displays, and Corsair provides a slick application to …

The HIS X850 XT IceQ II Dual DVI VIVO 256MB PCIe is yet another high-end ATI-powered card from HIS that costs a premium but delivers a lot of horsepower to your computer.

Considering the tremendous success and popularity of nForce4 SLI motherboards in the AMD world and NVIDIA’s November announcement of partnering with Intel, it’s no surprise to see the launch of the nForce4 SLI Intel Edition. Check out our look into the technology and preview of the performance.

In our second article about the Sony PlayStation Portable we take a look at some of the launch games and see if Sony ahs put enough power behind the hood.

One of the coolest things you can offer customers is a warrantied overclock, and BFG continues to do just that with its “OC” line of video cards. Check out this review of BFG’s 6600 GT OC; I cover the performance of the card by itself and in SLI mode. See …

Not content to just bringing the best mousepads for gamers, Icemat also has released gamer headphones. We’ve tested them to see if they are any good.

Pull yourself away from that TV and get to work on that paper! Wait, why don’t you do both with the Leadtek WinFast TV USB II hooked to your PC. Watch TV right on your desktop, record your favorite show, or listen to the radio! Homework just got better.

Move over Nintendo, there’s a new sheriff in town. Finally Nintendo is getting the competition that is needed in the portable market. The Sony PlayStation Portable is a sexy new toy that should attract both young and old and we of course have been playing with it for several months.

Check out this review to see how well Leadtek’s GeForce 6600 GT performs in single and SLI configurations. Leadtek includes a nice bundle to accompany the good performance of this mid-range solution.

Xoxide is a popular PC and mod components store on the WWW. In addition to fans, heatsink, cables and mod supplies, Xoxide also sells its own branded cases. Read this review to learn more about Xoxide’s interesting and colorful X-Treme case.

The LANParty NF4 SLI-DR and LANParty UT NF4 SLI-D are two of the most popular SLI motherboards out right now. With all of the features, included goodies, and overclocking options, it’s not hard to see why. Check out our review of the DFI’s nForce4 flagship – the LANParty NF4 SLI-DR.

If money is no problem, the HIS X850 XT PE IceQ II Dual DVI VIVO 256MB PCIe is the card to get. Blazing performance, lots of features and a good bundle make this card the best you can get right now.

Leadtek’s Winfast A6600 GT TDH proudly crunches the numbers so that you can enjoy your latest and greatest games. See just how well it performs inside.

The Steelpad QcK+ is a huge cloth mouse pad that was designed to ensure maximum precision while aiming during gaming. With its non-slip rubber base, it’s sure to stay in place while you get your frag on. Check out our complete review.

Samsung continues to bring new LCD screens to the public. This time we look at the Samsung SyncMaster 920T. I am very impressed with this monitor.

In addition to the feature rich nForce4 SLI and nForce4 Ultra chipsets NVIDIA also has released a more basic nForce4 chipset. Today we’ve taken a look at a motherboard using that chipset, the Foxconn WinFast NF4K8MC-ERS.

SilverStone’s LC11 is built specifically for the needs of the home theater PC. Is it really “The most advanced Micro-ATX HTPC case in the world”? Read the review to find out!

Thermalright has brought forward an innovative new design to the market; here is the full scoop on this excellent heatpipe-based heatsink!

The Leadtek WinFast PX6800 GT TDH is a great high-end video card for anyone looking for one, especially if you want potentially great overclocking right out of the box. To help consumers see what they get for about twice the price, this review takes a look this GeForce 6800 GT …

In this article, we look to see how an nForce4 SLI system with all our day-to-day software installed performs. This means no clean hard drive install to see just how fast it is under “real world” conditions. So let’s look the nForce4 system and see how it does.

Ultra Products takes advantage of the apparent abundance of Samsung TCCD ICs and releases some new low latency DDR. The PC3200 XL memory offers great performance and excellent overclocking. Ultra is set to make a name for itself in the memory industry if it can keep releasing RAM this good.

Cases have come a long way from being beige and boring. In this review, we are looking at a case that brings back the memories of the Transformer robots as well as provides some nice features in the case.

The Sapphire X800 XL steps in to be a real strong competitor against the GeForce 6800 GT, and these two cards cost about the same in stores. As long as you don’t have your heart set on SLI and have $400, I can definitely recommend the Sapphire X800 XL. Read …

The Foxconn WinFast NF4UK8AA-8EKRS nForce4 Ultra motherboard is an affordable solution that offers a lot of great features and good performance. If you’re looking into upgrading to socket 939 and don’t want to break the bank, then check out this review.

We all need that little extra help in cooling down our VGA cards and hopefully, gain the extra headroom for some more speed. We’ve taken a look at Jetart’s JACSH1 VGA Cooler to see what it can do for NVIDIA and ATI cards.

Looking for a little extra storage that your USB flash drive just can’t provide? How’s 100GB at your fingertips sound? Seagate’s USB 2.0 Portable External HDD just may be exactly what you are looking for.

If you’re looking for a new ATI-based PCI Express video card and you’re into overclocking, HIS has something that you might want to take a look at – the X700 Pro IceQ Turbo VIVO. This board a great cooler that is also very quiet. And this board can approach X700 …

Modular power supplies have been causing quite the commotion lately, and OCZ has stepped forward to introduce their ModStream unit. Featuring modular connections, quiet but effective cooling, and a great look, the ModStream is not to be passed by in the search for a new power supply.

D-Link talks of speeds as fast as 100 Mbps with their Premier Products. Do the router and cards perform that well? Read on to see what we found.

Set different colors each day, show it off to your friends or don’t let your inmates sleep at night. Even with tall tower cases, you shouldn’t have problems with positioning your lights the way you want it.

The Pocket Hard Drive from Seagate offers a lot of storage at a great price. If you don’t need the really small size of today’s USB flash drives but still want something that can fit in the palm of your hand, then you should really take a look at the …

Corsair has jumped into the USB Flash Drive market. Do they have what it takes? YES and then some!

The Thermaltake PurePower 680W is a really quiet, powerful and flexible power supply. The flexibility comes from the plethora of connectors that are found on this unit, including two PCI Express, four SATA and ten Molex. Check out our review of this high quality offering from Thermaltake.