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[Oct 04, 2007] OCZ Ships Turbo-Cool 1200 Power Supply
[Oct 03, 2007] Microsoft Zune Enters a New Generation
[Oct 03, 2007] MSI Unveils P6NGM Motherboard
[Oct 02, 2007] G.Skill Launches New DDR2-1000
[Oct 02, 2007] XFX Intros nForce 630i and 610i Mobos
[Oct 01, 2007] Dell Intros XPS M1730 Notebook
[Oct 01, 2007] Leadtek Launches WinFast PX8600 GT
[Sep 28, 2007] ASUS Overclocked GeForce 8600 GT
[Sep 27, 2007] Biostar launches GeForce 7 series motherboards
[Sep 26, 2007] AMD Launches Athlon 64 X2 5000+ ”Black Edition“
[Sep 25, 2007] New Gigabyte Motherboards supporting Opteron ”Barcelona“
[Sep 24, 2007] GeCube Launches Radeon HD 2900PRO
[Sep 21, 2007] XFX Unveils ”Ferrari“ GeForce 8800 GTS Graphics Card
[Sep 20, 2007] HIS HD 2600Pro IceQ Turbo X GDDR3 256MB Graphics Card
[Sep 19, 2007] Crucial DDR3 Memory Modules

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OCZ Ships Turbo-Cool 1200 Power Supply
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 4, 2007 - 7:34 AM PST
Category: Power
More Info: http://www.pcpower.com/products/viewproduct.php?show=T12W&view=about
Power

OCZ Technology announced the release of the Turbo-Cool 1200 power supply from PC Power & Cooling. The 1200 W model has a "single +12V rail" design, for optimum power distribution to all components. It has an efficiency rating of 83%.


The new Turbo-Cool delivers 1.2 Kilowatts of continuous power with 1300 Watts peak through a complete array of connectors, including 6 PCI-E and 15 drive connectors. Suggested retail price: USD 499.99.

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Microsoft Zune Enters a New Generation
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 3, 2007 - 5:25 AM PST
Category: CE
More Info: http://www.zune.net/en-US/meetzune/
CE

Microsoft unveils new Zune in five different colors, and now in 4 GB, 8 GB and 80 GB versions. A limited WiFi connections is available to share music and photos with another Zune. However, there's a limit on shared songs: zune owners can listen to shared music 3 times over any period of time. They are available in brown, black, green, red and pink. The 4GB model will cost USD 149, the 8-GB Zune, USD 199 and the 80GB model will go on sale for USD 249.

 


 

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MSI Unveils P6NGM Motherboard
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 3, 2007 - 4:53 AM PST
Category: Motherboard
More Info: http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php?func=newsdesc&news_no=539
Motherboard

Micro-Star International (MSI) has launched its latest P6NGM series motherboards based on MCP73 series chipset with GeForce 7 graphics integrated. According to the MSI, P6NGM is the first HDMI-ready motherboard supporting Intel processors. It supports the latest Intel FSB1333 multi-core processors, which include Core 2 Quad/Duo and other Core architecture based processors. It also supports DDR2-800/667/533 memories, PCI Express x16 and 1 PCIe x1 slots, 4 SATA 2 RAID 0/1/0+1/5, 7.1Ch.HD Audio and gigabit LAN.


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G.Skill Launches New DDR2-1000
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 2, 2007 - 2:54 AM PST
Category: Memory
More Info: http://www.gskill.com/en/f2-8000cl5d-pq.html
Memory

Memory manufacturer G.Skill has launched a new pair of DDR2 memories - the F2-8000CL5D-4GBPQ. The new DDR2-1000 (PC2-8000) has frequencies of 5-5-5-15 and comes in 4 GB kits (2 x 2 GB).

 


 

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XFX Intros nForce 630i and 610i Mobos
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 2, 2007 - 2:44 AM PST
Category: Motherboard
More Info: http://www.xfxforce.com/web/product/listGenerations.jspa?categoryId=75...
Motherboard
XFX intros nForce 630i and 610i Motherboards with integrated GeForce 7 series Graphics. The XFX nForce 630i comes in two versions: with GeForce 7150, or with GeForce 7100. The nForce 610i features GeForce 7050.

Designed for Intel-based PCs, these motherboards support a full range of CPUs (from Core 2 Quad to Celeron) and DDR2-800 memory. They also come with HDMI or DVI output. Other features include Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 for top-notch compatibility and performance on all DirectX 9.0 applications; single-link DVI support to drive flat-panel displays supporting single-link TMDS and PCI Express.
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Dell Intros XPS M1730 Notebook
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 1, 2007 - 4:34 AM PST
Category: Mobile
More Info: http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/xpsnb_m1730?c...
Mobile

Dell released the XPS M1730 notebook, built up for gamers. It is the world's first notebook to incorporate AGEIA PhysX Mobile Technology and Logitech's GamePanel LCD.

The AGEIA PhysX Accelerator accelerates the scale and quality of real-time physics on PhysX-enabled games, for a level of dynamic motion and interaction never before experienced in mobile gaming, says Dell. The GamePanel LCD allows gamers to view game stats, create new macros and track important system information without leaving the game.

It supports Intel Core 2 Extreme processor X7900 to Bin +2 (up to 3.2GHz), a backlit keyboard with separate 10-key number pad, a high-definition display with response time of 7 milliseconds, a built-in Web camera and digital array microphone. XPS M1730 can also be personalized with up to 4 GB of DDR2 and 2 SATA hard drives for up to 1/2 terabyte of storage capacity.

The new notebook can be personalized with four color: Crimson Red, Sapphire Blue, Bone White, and Smoke Grey.

 

 

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Leadtek Launches WinFast PX8600 GT
Author: Alessandra Carneiro Date: October 1, 2007 - 4:12 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.leadtek.com/eng/company/press_2.asp?newsid=593
Video
Leadtek has launched a new mid-class graphics card, WinFast PX8600 GT TDH HDMI, which supports high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) and the latest transmission standard in audio and video. It provides an exclusive fansink design, with an 16°C cooler in GPU temperature and ultra quiet noise level. In addition, it features advanced TV-out functionality up to 1080p resolution and supports a 30-inch LCD monitor at a mind bending 2560x1600 resolutions at 32-bit and 60 Hz.

  • Chipset: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
  • GPU Clock: 540 MHz
  • Memory Clock: 700 MHz
  • Memory Size: 256 MB GDDR3
  • Memory Interface: 128 bit
  • Graphic Bus: PCI-Express
  • Output: Dual-link DVI-I, HDMI, SPDIF-in, HDTV/

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ASUS Overclocked GeForce 8600 GT
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 28, 2007 - 3:56 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.asus.com.tw/news_show.aspx?id=8488
Video

ASUS has launched EN8600GT TOP/HTDP/256M, a PCI Express x16 graphics card equipped with GeForce 8600 GT chip running at 600 MHz (11.11% above the standard clock rate of 540 MHz) and coming with 256 MB GDDR3 running at 2,016 MHz (44% above the standard clock of 1.4 GHz) transferring 128 bits per clock cycle. Its shader engines run at 1,458 MHz, i.e. 22.7% above their standard clock rate of 1,188 MHz. This board supports ASUS SmartDoctor technology, which allows users to overclock the shader clock and engine clock independently, and comes with 1 ns memory chips. ASUS also says that the cooler used on this video card lowers the GPU temperature by 13º C compared to VGAs using the standard NVIDIA cooler.

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Biostar launches GeForce 7 series motherboards
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 27, 2007 - 4:32 AM PST
Category: Motherboard
More Info: http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en-us/news/news.php?id=21
Motherboard

Biostar has just launched new GeForce 7 series-based motherboards supporting Intel's upcoming 45nm processors. Two boards were launched: TF7150U-M7 and TF7100P-M7. On the table below you can see the specifications for each them.

Motheboard Name

TF7150U-M7

TF7100P-M7

CPU Support

Intel Core 2 Quad/Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo/Pentium Extreme/Pentium D/ Pentium 4/Celeron D/Celeron

Intel Core 2 Quad/Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Duo/Pentium Extreme/Pentium D/ Pentium 4/Celeron D/Celeron

Chipset

Nvidia GeForce 7150

Nvidia GeForce 7100

Socket

775

775

PCI Express x16

1

1

PCI Express x1

1

1

PCI

2

2

LAN

1

1

SATA-300

4

4

SATA RAID

0, 1, 0+1, 5

0, 1, 0+1, 5

USB 2.0

10

10

Integrated Video

Nvidia GeForce 7150 GPU

Max. share memory up to 512MB

Support DirectX 9

Full HD HDMI / DVI with HDCP supported

Nvidia GeForce 7100 GPU

Max. share memory up to 512MB

Support DirectX 9

Full HD DVI with HDCP supported

GPU Frequency

600 MHz

600MHz

Integrated Audio

8+2 Channel HD audio

8+2 Channel HD audio

HDMI

Support

Support

DVI

Support

Support

D-Sub

Support

Support

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AMD Launches Athlon 64 X2 5000+ ”Black Edition“
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 26, 2007 - 4:06 AM PST
Category: CPU
More Info: http://www.amd.com
CPU

AMD has launched another CPU under their “Black Edition” series, which is targeted to oveclocking enthusiasts. Athlon 64 X2 5000+ “Black Edition” is a dual-core processor working at 2.6 GHz, featuring dual-channel DDR2 memory controller, 1 MB L2 cache (512 KB per core), 65 W thermal design power and coming with its clock multiplier unlocked. Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Black Edition CPUs cost $136 in 1000-unit quantities (the regular Athlon 64 X2 5000+ costs $125 in 1000-unit quantities).

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New Gigabyte Motherboards supporting Opteron ”Barcelona“
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 25, 2007 - 5:23 AM PST
Category: Motherboard
More Info: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/News/Networking/News_List.aspx?NewsID=1350
Motherboard

Gigabyte has launched three new motherboards supporting quad-core AMD Opteron processors codenamed “Barcelona”:

  • GA-3CESL-RH is a motherboard targeted to the server market and is equipped with NVIDIA nForce Professional 3600 MCP chipset, two PCI Express x16 slots, one PCI Express x8 slot (working at x4), two standard PCI slots, six SATA ports supporting RAID 0/1/5 and one ATA/100 port.
  • GA-3CCWV-RH is a motherboard targeted to the workstation market and is equipped with NVIDIA MCP55 pro chipset, one PCI Express x16 slot, one PCI Express x8 slot (supporting SLI x8 mode), one PCI-X slot, one standard PCI slot, six SATA ports supporting RAID 0/1/10/5 and one ATA/133 port.
  • GA-3CCWL-RH has the same basic specifications as GA-3CCWV-RH, except for the PCI-X slot, but on the other hand GA-3CCWL-RH has an x4 PCI Express slot.
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GeCube Launches Radeon HD 2900PRO
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 24, 2007 - 4:02 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.gecube.com/products-detail.php?prod_cat_pid=193&prod_ca...
Video

GeCube has launched HD 2900PRO, a PCI Express x16 graphics card equipped with Radeon HD 2900 PRO (R600) chip running at 600 MHz and coming with 512 MB GDDR3 running at 1.6 GHz transferring 512 bits per clock cycle. This card supports Shader 4.0 model (DirectX 10), Avivo technology and HDMI output.


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XFX Unveils ”Ferrari“ GeForce 8800 GTS Graphics Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 21, 2007 - 5:23 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://xfxforce.com/web/product/listConfigurationDetails.jspa?series=G...
Video

XFX has unveiled PCI Express x16 graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS 320 MB Fatal1ty (PV-T80G-G1D4), also known as “Ferrari”. This card is equipped with GeForce 8800 GTS chip running at 650 MHz (30% above the standard clock of 500 MHz) and coming with 320 MB GDDR3 running at 2 GHz (25% above the standard clock of 1.6 GHz) transferring 320 bits per clock cycle, so it transfer 64 more bits per clock cycle than other high-end video cards, which usually transfer 256 bits per clock cycle. The new XFX 8800 GTS Fatal1ty offers up to 15% higher performance than standard GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB, according to XFX.


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HIS HD 2600Pro IceQ Turbo X GDDR3 256MB Graphics Card
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 20, 2007 - 4:26 AM PST
Category: Video
More Info: http://www.hisdigital.com/html/product_ov.php?id=332&view=yes
Video

HIS has launched HD 2600Pro IceQ Turbo X GDDR3 256MB, a graphics card equipped with Radeon HD 2600 Pro chip running at 650 MHz (8.33% above the standard clock of 600 MHz) and coming in with 256 MB GDDR3 running at 1,050 MHz (31.25% above the standard clock of 800 MHz) transferring 128 bits per clock cycle. This card has superscalar unified shader architecture and support Shader 4.0 model (DirectX 10). The “Turbo” in its name goes for the factory-set overclocking function, while “IceQ” goes for the big fan that video cards from this series from HIS uses, which helps removing hot air from inside your PC.

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Crucial DDR3 Memory Modules
Author: Cássio Lima Date: September 19, 2007 - 4:25 AM PST
Category: Memory
More Info: http://www.crucial.com/store/listmodule/DDR3/~DDR3%20PC3-12800~~HS~/li...
Memory
Crucial increases its Ballistix product line with the launch of DDR3-1600 modules, which are able to run at 1,600 MHz with 8-8-8-20 timings and are available in 1 GB (BL12864BA1608) and 2 GB (BL2KIT12864BA1608) kits. These modules feature memory chips manufactured by Micron.
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