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Memory News |
Saturday, 28.02.2009 |
SanDisk 16GB Mobile Ultra microSDHC Card Review
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The 16GB SanDisk Mobile Ultra microSDHC was designed from the ground up to work with newer mobile phone models that support higher capacity cards. With a Class 4 speed rating this 16GB microSDHC is one of the fastest cards on the market today. The SanDisk 16GB Mobile Ultra microSD card part number S...
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OCZ Technology Solid Series SSD Drive Review
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Review of the OCZ Technology Solid Series SSD Drive. When it comes to Solid State Drives, the old adage holds true. speed costs, how fast do you want to go? OCZ's own SSDs such as their Core series of drives, have often garnered praise for their fast read/write times, but like other brands have been...
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OCZ Apex Series 120GB SATA II SSD Review
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The folks at OCZ have come up with a creative solution to help improve performance with their new Apex line of MLC based SSD's. Available in 60, 120 and 250GB capacities with a 2.5-inch form factor, the Apex drives utilize a RAID-0 configuration with a JMicron JMB390 RAID controller and dual JMF602 ...
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Patriot Memory PC3-12800 6GB 3ple Channel Tested
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Review of the Patriot Memory PC3-12800 6GB 3ple Channel. Patriot Memory introduces a new 3ple channel memory kit at the market for X58 platform with increased performance and specs. The memory is rated at DDR3-1600 CL9 with 1.65V that confirmed from our tests. While those aren't the best specs you c...
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Super Talent Godfather 2GB Swivel Flash Drive Review
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Review of the Super Talent Godfather 2GB Swivel Flash Drive.
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Patriot Viper 6GB 1600MHz DDR3 Memory Kit Tested
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The Patriot Viper 6GB 1600MHz DDR3 memory kit PVT36G1600ELK will be compared against several other products and benchmarked for bandwidth and gaming performance. Are the higher speeds worth the money, or can this memory kit overclock to their level? When most shoppers compare system memory kits, the...
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Kingston HyperX PC3-16000 3GB Tri-Channel Memory Review
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The new HyperX 2000 MHz Triple Channel 3GB Kit is perfect for extreme gamers that play titles like Command & Conquer, Supreme Commander, or even Farcry 2. It's also the right amount of memory for XP Pro and Vista 32-bit users who realistically don't need more than that. 64-bit users will want so...
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Super Talent 16GB Pico Flash Drive Review
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Super Talent has managed to cram 16GB of storage in a mind-bogglingly small package. It used to be that drives so small suffered when it came to read and write performance, but has Super Talent managed to break this perception and provide decent performance with its Pico 16GB drive? In the past, rea...
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Super Talent PC3-12800 Triple Channel Memory Review
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Review of the Super Talent PC3-12800 Triple Channel memory kit. While DDR2 memory is anything but passe, DDR3 nonetheless is here to stay. The future of DDR3 is now etched in stone with the release of the i7and its memory controller contained within, you have but one choice. Super Talent continues t...
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OCZ 6GB 1600MHz CL7 DDR3 Memory Kit Tested
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The OCZ 6GB 1600 MHz CL7-7-7-24 DDR3 memory kit OCZ3P1600LV6GK will be compared against several other products and benchmarked for bandwidth and gaming performance. Are the higher speeds worth the money, or can this memory kit overclock to their level?
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Corsair, Kingston, OCZ DDR3 with Intel Core i7 Compared
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Today, we're going to look at some of these new kits and see if we can break down what memory-related aspects users should look for when buying an X58 / Core i7 platform. We've got kits from big names like Corsair, Kingston, and OCZ in the labs. Corsair Dominator XMS3 1866 MHz, OCZ Platinum XTC 1600...
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Crucial PC2-8500U DDR2 1066Mhz RAM Review
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Review of the Crucial DDR2-1066 PC2-8500. Will this cost effective high speed kit get the job done? Or will it send our computer flying out the window on flames? One of the most critical components inside your computer is the RAM. With Vista using so many resources its almost necessary to have 4GB.
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Patriot Xporter Magnum 64GB Review
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Many people adopted flash drives with a capacity of 1GB to 4GB and as flash memory prices keep dropping significantly, memory firms are bringing new USB sticks to the market that offer huge amounts of portable storage capacity at relatively attractive prices. In this review I'm taking a closer look ...
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Silicon Power DDR3-1333 CL9 Tested
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Taiwanese manufacturer Silicon Power was kind to send to us three 1GB memory modules declared at DDR3-1333 with CL9 latencies. This type of memory can be considered as budget solution so we weren't surprised with declaration and absence of coolers. Silicon Power used blue coloured PCB and chips sign...
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OCZ Vertex 120GB SATA SSD OCZSSD2-1VTX120G Review
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Lower power consumption and heat output are the least impressive benefits of Solid State Drives. The real payoff is in the practically instant response time and high-performance throughput. Once SSDs could outperform their HDD counterpart, it was all about price and capacity. Adding up to 64MB of El...
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Misc News |
Saturday, 28.02.2009 |
Asus Eee Top ET1602 All-In-One Touch Screen PC Review
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The Eee Top ET1602 builds upon Asus' popular line of Eee-branded products by introducing an all-in-one desktop form factor, complete with a 15.6 inch touch screen. Like the Eee PC netbooks that preceded it, the Eee Top ET1602 is built around Intel's low-power Atom platform, with the 945 GSE chipset....
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Dell S2209W Full HD LCD Review
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Review of Dell's S2209W 22-inch full HD LCD monitor. In the end, it's one of those monitors that does better in isolation than in comparison. Viewed by itself, it's a pretty pleasant looking display that might just fool you - at a glance - into thinking it was a mediocre IPS panel. Placed side by si...
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NZXT Avatar Gaming Mouse v2 Review
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Six months ago NZXT sent over one of their new Avatar Gaming Mice for review. Seeing as how this was their first attempt at an input peripheral aimed specifically at the gaming enthusiast, the Avatar performed very well and got high marks from us and elsewhere around the 'net. About the only complai...
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Linksys Home Networking Defender Tested
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The Linksys by Cisco and Trend Micro Home Network Defender is a custom solution that makes it very easy to configure a WRT310N or WRT610N router and gives the consumer a very easy interface to setup secure home networking. To sweeten the pot, they even throw in four licenses for Trend Micro Anti-Vir...
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Hawking HomeRemote Starter Kit Review
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Home control and remote monitoring is a field that has yet to really catch on as a mainstream industry, perhaps because setting up the devices and linking them over a network is complicated and not readily available. Hawking, makers of a wide range of networking products, might have solved that prob...
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Sansa Fuze MP3 Player Review
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The Sansa Fuze is an iPod nano competitor. The Fuze has an FM radio and a built-in voice recorder; two features that the nano lacks, so we decided to take a look and see how the Fuze stacks up against the iPod and other portable music players.
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ASUS VW266H LCD Review
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Review of the ASUS VW266H 25.5-inch TN-based LCD monitor. It's been quite a while since we have last taken a look at an ASUS monitor, much less one that we've been ultimately impressed by, so when we received their latest model, the VW266H, we couldn't wait to tear it out of the box to see if things...
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Motherboard News |
Friday, 27.02.2009 |
ASUS M3A78-T Motherboard Review
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The ASUS M3A78-T AMD 790GX Socket AM2+ motherboard features AMD's latest Integrated Graphics Processor, the Radeon HD 3300. The interesting point about this IGP is that it has 128MB of additional DDR3 Sideport memory just for itself. In previous reviews of 790GX motherboards we've seen that this is ...
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ECS M.I.B. II Tweaking Utility Announcement
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Elitegroup Computer Systems - ECS introduces the latest cutting-edge M.I.B. II - Motherboard Intelligent BIOS II tweaking utility for new-born Black Series motherboards, providing excellent solutions to meet the demands from the market without high price tag. Unleashing the full potential of hardwar...
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MSI Eclipse Review
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The MSI Eclipse is one of the most capable and feature rich motherboards we've ever come across. When they designed the Eclipse they might as well have climbed a flagpole and screamed to the world this is our flagship motherboard. The Eclipse is not only well designed and implemented, it's also one ...
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Sapphire PURE Innovation 780V Motherboard Review
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In this review we will be looking at the newest MicroATX motherboard from Sapphire called the PURE Innovation 780V. As the name suggests the PURE Innovation 780V is based on the AMD 780V chipset which is a mid-range IGP designed for mainstream use.
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7 Intel Core i7 X58 Motherboards Tested and Compared
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Review of the Asrock X58 Supercomputer, Asus Rampage 2 Extreme, DFI Lanparty DK X58-T3eH6, Foxconn Bloodrage, Gigabyte X58-Extreme, Intel DX58SO and MSI X58 Eclipse SLI. We put seven feature rich X58 motherboards for Intel's latest Core i7 CPU to the test. Comparing performance, overclocking scaling...
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ASUS P6T Intel X58 LGA 1366 Motherboard Review
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Today I will be looking at the P6T, Asus' basic mainstream X58 motherboard. As with other Asus Intel motherboard series, the P6T falls just under the Deluxe model, and is a full-featured but more affordable board. The P6T supports 3-way SLI and 3-way CrossFireX, triple-channel memory, and all of the...
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ASUS P6T6 WS Revolution Review
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Review of the ASUS P6T6 WS Revolution motherboard. We met earlier with WorkStation motherboards from ASUS . All WorkStation ASUS motherboards are high-class models that offer maximum possibilities and performances but the price that has to be paid for that commodity is high also. ASUS P6T6 WS Revolu...
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ASRock X58 SuperComputer Motherboard Tested
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Today's motherboard market is cut throat. To survive you need to either have a unique product or to produce a mainstream product at the cheapest price. ASRock hasn't produced anything unique, but they are able to keep prices down. The ASRock X58 SuperComputer aimed towards the mainstream and extreme...
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ASUS P5Q3 LGA775 Intel P45 ATX Motherboard Review
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Review of the ASUS P5Q3 LGA775 Intel P45 ATX motherboard. Launched last summer by Intel, the P45 chipset has quickly grown in popularity, replacing the aging P35 chipset. Intended for a mid to upper mainstream consumer base, the P45 chipset boasts some impressive features, such as: full DDR2/DDR3 su...
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Asus P5Q3 DeluxeWiFi AP n Review
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Today we have a look at what is dubbed as a power saving motherboard that is also capable of above average performance. The Asus P5Q3 Deluxe/WiFi-AP at n what a long model name is an Intel P45 chipset based motherboard with DDR3 memory and ATi's CrossFireX technology support. This variant of the P5Q...
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Foxconn Quantum Force X58 BloodRage Motherboard Tested
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X58 based motherboards are popping up thick and fast. And why not? - Core i7 is Intel's new cash cow and its performance is beyond anything that Core 2 could ever hope for. Thanks to the on-chip memory controller, Intel has finally abandoned the old FSB interface for this high-end CPU and move to a ...
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DFI LANParty DK 790FX-B M2RSH Review
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The short answer is that unless you're only interested in maximising the overclocking potential of your CPU, the DFI LANParty DK 790FX-B M2RSH doesn't hit the right spot because it really lacks on virtually all other important fronts. As much as we don't like the MSI board we've also tested here, th...
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