Acer AL2216W: a worthwhile compromise?
With LCDs becoming increasingly affordable, many people are interested in upgrading to a larger display. We take a look at Acer's 22" offering and find a lot to...
32 by Jarred Walton on 3/10/2007Thermalright Ultra 120 Extreme: Is More Better?
Thermalright refines their chart-topping Ultra 120 with two more heatpipes. Does the updated design really improve performance? We find out in our exclusive review.
54 by Wesley Fink on 3/7/2007AMD 690G: Performance Review
We compare AMD's new 690G chipset against NVIDIA's GeForce 6150 and Intel's G965 chipsets with some surprising results.
70 by Gary Key on 3/6/2007Thermalright Ultra 120: Elegant, Fanless and Efficient Cooling
The high-end Thermalright Ultra 120 boasts top-of-the-line air cooling with a beautifully finished heatpipe tower. Is the Ultra 120 heir to the cooling performance crown or is it just...
30 by Wesley Fink on 3/5/2007Dell 2407WFP and 3007WFP LCD Comparison
Dell sells a lot of computer systems as well LCDs. We take a look at the 2407WFP and 3007WFP to help establish our baseline for LCD reviews.
62 by Jarred Walton on 3/2/2007Barcelona Architecture: AMD on the Counterattack
After a tremendously successful K8 architecture, AMD lost the performance crown when Intel released Core 2. Details on the upcoming Barcelona architecture are here, but will it be enough...
83 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 3/1/2007AMD 690G: Technology Overview
We provide our first impressions of AMD's new integrated graphics chipset before we roll out our performance review.
14 by Derek Wilson and Gary Key on 2/28/2007Scythe Infinity: 5 Heatpipes and Silent 120mm Fan
A closer look at the legendary Scythe Infinity in both single and push-pull fan configurations. Have we finally found a cooler that challenges the performance of the Tuniq Tower 120?
39 by Wesley Fink on 2/26/2007Gigabyte GA-N680SLI-DQ6: Quad to the Extreme
We provide our first impressions of Gigabyte's new nForce 680i board that provides not only the bling-bling factor but performance to back it up.
14 by Gary Key on 2/24/2007Gateway FPD2485W: 24" LCD Beauty or Beast?
We take a look at Gateway's new FPD2485W LCD to find out if this HDCP enabled display is worth your time or money.
77 by Jarred Walton on 2/22/2007abit AB9 QuadGT: Test Lab Update
We follow up on abit's AB9 QuadGT to see what difference a beta BIOS can make in resolving issues and improving performance.
8 by Gary Key on 2/21/2007AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+: Competing with Aggressive Pricing
AMD has lowered its CPU pricing considerably as of late, but is it enough to make up for a 3-year old architecture? Find out as we perform our...
34 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/20/2007The Zalman Twins: 9500 & 9700 Air Tunnels
A closer look at the classic 9500 Zalman and the larger, beefed-up 9700 just introduced. Do the innovative air tunnel designs with looped heatpipes live up to the performance...
50 by Wesley Fink on 2/19/2007Performance Scaling with OCZ's 8800 GTX
OCZ has decided to augment its memory, cooling and power supply business with a high end graphics product. Today we test OCZ's graphics hardware and dive deeper into 8800...
12 by Derek Wilson on 2/16/2007Puget Systems and iBUYPOWER: two sides of the system integrator coin
Sometimes you don't have the time or energy to build your own computer, and it might be cheaper and less painful to have someone do it for you. ...
19 by Jarred Walton on 2/15/2007Cooler Master Hyper 6+: Universal Heatpipe Tower
A high-performance cooling tower from Cooler Master designed to fit virtually any motherboard.
25 by Wesley Fink on 2/14/2007Tech View: Compro Technology Updates
We provide a brief update on two multimedia products we are currently testing.
5 by Gary Key on 2/13/2007Power Within Reach: NVIDIA's GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB
NVIDIA has launched a cheaper G80 based 8800 GTS with half the RAM of the original. We explore the performance and memory size impact.
55 by Derek Wilson on 2/12/2007The Era of Tera: Intel Reveals more about 80-core CPU
Last year Intel talked about an 80-core Teraflop CPU, today we get many more details on its architecture and its role in the future of many-core CPUs.
25 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/11/2007Gateway FX530: Mad Cows and Quad Core Overclocking
Gateway sent us their top-end Gaming PC and it sports an overclocked quad core QX6700 - what will those crazy cow people think of next?
26 by Jarred Walton on 2/9/2007
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