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RSSLatest Tutorials, Reviews & Articles
All Mobile Celeron Models All Mobile Celeron Models
CPU - March 19, 2010 - 11:30 AM PST
A series of quick reference tables showing the main specs of all Mobile Celeron (Celeron M) models released to date.
Epson WorkForce 610 All-in-One Printer Review
Epson WorkForce 610 All-in-One Printer Review
Printer - March 18, 2010 - 9:45 AM PST
Review of the Epson WorkForce 610 All-in-One, which incorporates printer, fax, scanner and copier functions and features Wi-Fi connectivity and memory card reader.

All Core i5 Models All Core i5 Models
CPU - March 17, 2010 - 9:49 AM PST
A series of quick reference tables showing the main specs of all Core i5 models released to date.

Mionix Naos 5000 Mouse Review Mionix Naos 5000 Mouse Review
Input - March 16, 2010 - 2:00 PM PST
Swedish company delivers the goods in this excellent gaming-grade mouse. Check out our test.
Arctic Cooling E361-WM Earphones Review Arctic Cooling E361-WM Earphones Review
Audio - March 16, 2010 - 1:28 PM PST
The cooler makers try their hand on the audio market with an earphone (with integrated microphone) for the iPhone, smartphones and PCs. Let’s see how they fared.
OCZ Z Series 850 W Power Supply Review OCZ Z Series 850 W Power Supply Review
Power - March 12, 2010 - 6:00 PM PST
OCZ Z Series is the 80 Plus Gold-certified power supply family from OCZ. Let’s see if the 850 W model will live up to the expectation.
HIS Radeon HD 5570 Fan Video Card Review HIS Radeon HD 5570 Fan Video Card Review
Video - March 11, 2010 - 7:00 PM PST
Radeon HD 5570 is one of the latest DirectX 11 mainstream video processors from AMD. Let’s see the performance of this video card from HIS.
Core i7-980X CPU Review Core i7-980X CPU Review
CPU - March 10, 2010 - 10:00 PM PST
Our review of the first six-core CPU for desktops to arrive on the market, Core i7-980X (3.33 GHz), based on the new 32 nm manufacturing process.
Gelid Tranquillo CPU Cooler Review Gelid Tranquillo CPU Cooler Review
Cooling - March 9, 2010 - 7:07 PM PST
We tested Tranquillo, a CPU cooler from Gelid, which has a tower design with four heatpipes and a 120-mm fan. Check out its performance!
How to Discover Your Power Supply Real Manufacturer How to Discover Your Power Supply Real Manufacturer
Power - March 5, 2010 - 3:14 PM PST
Several famous PC power supply brands don’t really manufacture their products. Learn how to discover who is the real manufacturer of your power supply. Completely updated!
OCZ Z Series 1000 W Power Supply Review OCZ Z Series 1000 W Power Supply Review
Power - March 4, 2010 - 12:37 PM PST
OCZ Z Series is the 80 Plus Gold-certified power supply family from OCZ. Let’s take an in-depth look on their kilowatt beast.
Amacrox Free Earth 85PLUS 650 W Power Supply Review Amacrox Free Earth 85PLUS 650 W Power Supply Review
Power - March 3, 2010 - 3:40 PM PST
Let’s take a look on Free Earth 85PLUS 650 W from the newcomer Amacrox and see if it is a good product.
ECS A890GXM-A Motherboard ECS A890GXM-A Motherboard
Motherboard - March 2, 2010 - 4:22 PM PST
Let’s take a look on one of the motherboard models based on the new AMD 890GX chipset released by ECS, featuring SATA-600 ports and three PCI Express x16 slots.
ASUS M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 Motherboard Review ASUS M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 Motherboard Review
Motherboard - March 1, 2010 - 10:17 PM PST
Let’s see the performance from one of the most complete motherboards based on the new AMD 890GX chipset, featuring USB 3.0 and SATA-600 ports.
Huntkey Balance King 4500 450 W Power Supply Review Huntkey Balance King 4500 450 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 26, 2010 - 3:20 PM PST
Today we are going to test this 450 W power supply from Huntkey. Will it be a bad product like other units from this brand we reviewed?
AMD ATI Chips Comparison Table AMD ATI Chips Comparison Table
Video - February 26, 2010 - 11:25 AM PST
A table comparing the basic technical specs from all AMD/ATI graphics chips available on the market, from Radeon 9200 to Radeon HD 5970. Updated to include Radeon HD 5450, 5570, 5670 and 5830.
JVC Picsio GC-FM1 Camcorder Review JVC Picsio GC-FM1 Camcorder Review
Camera - February 25, 2010 - 3:34 PM PST
Review of the JVC Picsio GC-FM1 pocket camcorder, an inexpensive HD camcorder that came to compete with the popular The Flip.
OCZ ModXStream Pro 600 W Power Supply Review OCZ ModXStream Pro 600 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 25, 2010 - 11:26 AM PST
Let’s test this very affordable 600 W power supply from OCZ that comes with a modular cabling system.
Antec ISK300-150 Case Review Antec ISK300-150 Case Review
Case - February 24, 2010 - 12:24 PM PST
Antec ISK 300-150 is a mini ITX case that comes with an internal 150 W power supply. Let’s see if it is a good choice.
Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme CPU Cooler Review Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme CPU Cooler Review
Cooling - February 24, 2010 - 10:00 AM PST
We tested Tuniq Tower 120 extreme CPU cooler, which has a tower design with five heatpipes and a 120-mm fan inside the heatsink. Check it out!
XFX 750 W Black Edition Power Supply Review XFX 750 W Black Edition Power Supply Review
Power - February 23, 2010 - 6:16 PM PST
Let’s dissect the newest power supply from XFX, 750 W Black Edition.
In Win Diva Case Review In Win Diva Case Review
Case - February 22, 2010 - 3:47 PM PST
Diva is a tiny mini ITX case targeted to girls. Let’s see what makes this case so unique.
Zalman CNPS 10X Flex CPU Cooler Review Zalman CNPS 10X Flex CPU Cooler Review
Cooling - February 19, 2010 - 4:43 PM PST
We tested Zalman CNPS 10X Flex CPU cooler, which has a tower design with five U-shaped heatpipes and comes with no fan. How is its performance?
3R System iCEAGE IA500HP80 500 W Power Supply Review 3R System iCEAGE IA500HP80 500 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 19, 2010 - 4:07 PM PST
Let’s see if this 500 W unit from the South Korean 3R System is as good as the 450 W version.
Cooler Master Silent Pro M 600 W Power Supply Review Cooler Master Silent Pro M 600 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 18, 2010 - 6:00 PM PST
Let’s make in-depth review of this 600 W power supply from Cooler Master that comes with a modular cabling system and single +12 V rail.
Gigabyte GA-H55M-USB3 Motherboard Gigabyte GA-H55M-USB3 Motherboard
Motherboard - February 17, 2010 - 3:31 PM PST
Let’s take a look on the most complete H55-based motherboard from Gigabyte, which features two USB 3.0 ports.
Thermaltake Toughpower XT 775 W Power Supply Review Thermaltake Toughpower XT 775 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 16, 2010 - 5:18 PM PST
Thermaltake is adding four new models to their Toughpower XT series, 575 W, 675 W, 775 W and 875 W, featuring a DC-DC design. Let’s see if the 775 W version is a good buy.
Enermax Tomahawk 500 W Power Supply Review Enermax Tomahawk 500 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 15, 2010 - 4:33 PM PST
Tomahawk is an entry-level power supply series from Enermax. Let’s see if the 500 W version is a good buy.
Zalman Z7 Plus Case Review Zalman Z7 Plus Case Review
Case - February 12, 2010 - 10:33 AM PST
Zalman will enter the PC case mainstream market with the release of their Z7 series. Let's see if Z7 Plus is a good buy.
64 GB Solid State Drive Round-Up 64 GB Solid State Drive Round-Up
Storage - February 11, 2010 - 1:03 PM PST
We compared the performance of five different solid state drives (SSDs) on the 64 GB range based on MLC technology from Kingston, OCZ, Patriot, Mushkin and Intel. Results updated.
CM Storm Sniper Black Edition Case Review CM Storm Sniper Black Edition Case Review
Case - February 11, 2010 - 11:46 AM PST
Let's take a look on this fully-load high-end mid-tower case from Cooler Master's gaming division.
Titan Fenrir CPU Cooler Review Titan Fenrir CPU Cooler Review
Cooling - February 11, 2010 - 10:42 AM PST
We tested Titan Fenrir CPU cooler, which has a tower design with four U-shaped 8-mm heatpipes and a 120-mm fan. Check it out!
Everything You Need to Know About The Motherboard Voltage Regulator Circuit Everything You Need to Know About The Motherboard Voltage Regulator Circuit
Motherboard - February 10, 2010 - 1:05 PM PST
An in-depth explanation on how the motherboard voltage regulator circuit works, including components, phases and design. Updated.
Athlon II X4 635 and Phenom II X2 555 CPU Review Athlon II X4 635 and Phenom II X2 555 CPU Review
CPU - February 8, 2010 - 7:40 PM PST
Let's see the performance of two of the latest CPUs from AMD, Athlon II X4 635 (2.9 GHz) and Phenom II X2 555 (3.2 GHz).
Thermaltake SpinQ VT CPU Cooler Review Thermaltake SpinQ VT CPU Cooler Review
Cooling - February 5, 2010 - 1:20 PM PST
We tested SpinQ VT CPU cooler from Thermaltake, which have a very unique design, with a cylindrical heatsink and a centrifugal fan. Check it out!
All Atom Models All Atom Models
CPU - February 5, 2010 - 1:00 PM PST
A quick reference table comparing the main specs of all Atom models released to date. Updated.
Motorola Droid Cell Phone Review Motorola Droid Cell Phone Review
Mobile - February 4, 2010 - 11:03 AM PST
Review of the Motorola Droid cell phone, which is offered by Verizon Wireless in the United States and is based on the Google Android operating system.
Cooler Master GX 750 W Power Supply Review Cooler Master GX 750 W Power Supply Review
Power - February 2, 2010 - 3:35 PM PST
GX is the new mainstream power supply series from Cooler Master that is arriving on the market today. Let’s see if the 750 W model is worthwhile buying.
MSI P55-GD85 Motherboard MSI P55-GD85 Motherboard
Motherboard - February 1, 2010 - 5:31 PM PST
Let’s take a look on the most high-end socket 1156 motherboard from MSI, P55-GD85, featuring USB 3.0 and SATA-600 ports.
ASRock H55DE3 Motherboard ASRock H55DE3 Motherboard
Motherboard - January 29, 2010 - 1:34 PM PST
Let’s take a look on one of the H55-based motherboards offered by ASRock and targeted to the entry-level market, H55DE3.
ECS H55H-CM Motherboard ECS H55H-CM Motherboard
Motherboard - January 28, 2010 - 1:14 PM PST
Let’s take a look on one of the most inexpensive H55 motherboards from ECS, H55H-CM.
NZXT Hades Case Review NZXT Hades Case Review
Case - January 27, 2010 - 4:51 PM PST
NZXT has just released a new mid-tower case, Hades, featuring a three-channel digital thermometer and lots of fans. Let’s see if this product is a good buy.

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Sparkle Announces 2 GB GeForce GT 220 Video Card
March 19, 2010 - 10:17 AM PST
PowerColor Launches HD 5770 Eyefinity 5 Video Card
March 19, 2010 - 9:59 AM PST
In Win Intros IRONCLAD Mid-Tower Case
March 19, 2010 - 9:39 AM PST
A-Data Intros 8 GB DDR3 Memory Kit
March 17, 2010 - 3:40 PM PST
Intel Launches Xeon 5600 Series and Core i7-980X Processor
March 16, 2010 - 3:46 PM PST
Intel Launches 40 GB X25-V SSD Drive
March 15, 2010 - 1:43 PM PST
Arctic Cooling Intros Cooler for Radeon HD 5970 and HD 5870
March 12, 2010 - 12:19 PM PST
OCZ Announces 32 GB Onyx SSD Unit
March 10, 2010 - 4:08 PM PST
MSI Launches X-Slim X360 Laptop
March 9, 2010 - 4:15 PM PST
Spire Launches TherMax Eclipse II CPU Cooler
March 8, 2010 - 2:59 PM PST
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March 18, 2010 - 9:04 PM PST
Gigabyte HD 5780 (GV-R587UD-1GD) @ Bjorn3D
March 18, 2010 - 9:03 PM PST
Gigabyte X58A-UD3R Ultra Durable Motherboard Review @ Ninjalane
March 16, 2010 - 9:21 PM PST
HIS Radeon 5830 Turbo @ Viperlair
March 16, 2010 - 9:20 PM PST
Aten CubiQ CS1642 KVMP @ Hardware Bistro
March 15, 2010 - 9:28 PM PST
NZXT Hades Case Review @ Rbmods
March 15, 2010 - 9:27 PM PST
CoolerMaster 690 II Advanced vs. CoolerMaster 690 @ Ninjalane
March 12, 2010 - 2:12 PM PST
Cooler Master HAF 932 AMD Edition Full Tower Case Review @ Legit Reviews
March 12, 2010 - 2:11 PM PST
Zalman CNPS10X Performa CPU Cooler Review @ ThinkComputers.org
March 11, 2010 - 8:25 PM PST
Intel Core i7-980X Processor Extreme Edition Review @ Legit Reviews
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