| AMD Facebook Giveaway |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: November 23, 2011 - 8:37 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: https://www.facebook.com/AMD?sk=app_158415244247092#!/AMD?sk=app_22238... |
This year AMD is celebrating a gamer's holiday and offering a gift each day through January 2 including a custom Eyefinity setup valued at over USD 3,000. A few of the stocking stuffers include: - A Custom Eyefinity System valued at over USD 3,000
- An FX 8120/990FX/8GB/1TB Super Combo valued at USD 749
- 3 Dell UltraSharp 23-inch Monitors with LED
- 16 AMD FX 8150s
- 9 Radeon HD 6850s
- 9 Radeon FleX HD 6870s
Here is the link to AMD's Gaming Giveaway Facebook tab.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GeForce LAN 6 is about to Take Off |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: September 20, 2011 - 7:28 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.geforce.com/landingpage/geforce-lan |
Ladies and gentlemen, fasten your seatbelts, because the sixth edition of the GeForce LAN party is about to begin! The GeForce LAN 6 will be held on the historic USS Hornet, a retired WWII-era aircraft carrier in Alameda, CA, on October 14-16, 2011. This is the first 48-hour LAN party to be held on the USS Hornet, and some lucky GeForce LAN 6 attendees may even get an opportunity to spend the night in the ship’s barracks or play dodge ball on the flight deck! Sponsored by Toshiba, MSI, ASUS, Falcon Northwest, Digital Storm, Plantronics, V3 Gaming PC, Cyberpower PC and EVGA, the registration for GeForce LAN 6 will start soon, so stay tuned! Prices vary between USD 20 and USD 110. 
click to enlarge
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Futuremark Announces PCMark 7 |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: March 21, 2011 - 10:02 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.pcmark.com/ |
Futuremark has announced the PCMark 7, a benchmarking software specially designed to analysis systems running Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. The software has more than 20 workloads divided into seven categories. Overall system performance is measured by the PCMark Suite. The Lightweight Suite measures the capabilities of entry level systems and mobility platforms unable to run the full PCMark suite. Common use performance is measured by the Entertainment, Creativity and Productivity scenario suites. Component performance is measured by the Computation and Storage hardware suites. The Storage suite is ideal for testing SSDs and external hard drives in addition to the system drive. Futuremark did not provide details about PCMark 7's release date or pricing.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Thermaltake Will Give Prizes at PAX East 2011 |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: March 7, 2011 - 8:30 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/press201103002.aspx |
If you are going to the PAX East 2011 gaming festival, try to stop by Thermaltake's booth (Boston, Massachusetts; March 11th-13th) to spin their “wheel of prizes” and win one of the following products: - Challenger Pro Keyboards
- Azurues Mice
- Shock Headsets
- Dasher & Conkor Mousepads
- Ceramic Mugs
- USB drives
- Stress Balls
- Lanyards
- Inflatable Hammers
- Notepads
|
|
|
|
|
|
| SteelSeries is Giving Away Hundreds of Prizes |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 25, 2011 - 6:57 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://steelseries.com/10/ |
To celebrate their 10th anniversary, SteelSeries has decided to give away hundreds of prizes, including a gaming laptop valued at more than USD 2,000. Just go to SteelSeries’ site and follow the instructions. The contest will run until March 18th. Good luck!
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ASUS Presents ET2400 Series All-in-One PCs |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: August 18, 2010 - 5:54 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com/News.aspx?N_ID=BIge0x8dxRw4AIig |
ASUS has just launched the ET2400 series of all-in-one PCs, which includes no less than seven models. In the tables below you can see the mains specs for the models launched. No word on pricing yet. Model | ET2400E | ET2400I | ET2400A | Processor | Pentium E5500 | Core i5-650 / Core i3-540 | Athlon II X2 220 | Chipset | G41 | H55 | 760G+SB710 | Video | On-board | On-board | Radeon HD 5470 / Radeon HD 4570 | Memory | 2 GB DDR3-800 | 2 GB DDR3-1066 | 2 GB DDR-1066 | Hard Drive | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB/ 320 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB/ 320 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | Display | 23.6" | 23.6" | 23.6" | Touch Screen? | No | No | No | Optical Drive | DVD reader | Blue-ray reader/ DVD reader | DVD reader |
Model | ET2400EGT | ET2400INT | ET2400AGT | ET2400XVT | Processor | Pentium E5500 | Core i5-650 / Core i3-540 | Athlon II X2 220 | Core i7-740QM | Chipset | G41 | H55 | 760G+SB710 | HM55 | Video | Radeon HD 5470 / Radeon HD 4570 | NVIDIA G310M | Radeon HD 5470 / Radeon HD 4570 | GeForce GTX Fermi | Memory | 2 GB DDR3-800 | 2 GB DDR3-1066 | 2 GB DDR-1066 | 2 GB DDR-1333 | Hard Drive | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB/ 320 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | 1 TB/750 GB/ 500 GB/ 320 GB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | 1 TB SATA-300 (7,200 rpm) | Display | 23.6" | 23.6" | 23.6" | 23.6" | Touch Screen? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Optical Drive | DVD reader | Blue-ray reader/ DVD reader | DVD reader | Blue-ray reader |
click to enlarge
|
|
|
|
|
|
| NZXT Was Victim of Sabotage |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: July 15, 2010 - 12:36 PM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.nzxt.com/new/ |
|
This week, NZXT, a well-known manufacturer of computer cases, power supplies, fans, and peripherals, was the victim of sabotage. Hackers had accessed their website and sent out a newsletter claiming that NZXT is going out of business. They also changed product warranties, and deleted products and home page banners. Johnny Hou, product manager and co-founder of NZXT, sent a report to the press, explaining what happened and saying that the company is not going out of business. Hou also said that NZXT will be launching new products in a few months, including the full-tower Phantom case.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arctic Cooling Becomes Arctic |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: June 3, 2010 - 9:21 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.arctic-cooling.com/catalog/static_info.php?tid=ABOUT_US |
Arctic Cooling, a Swiss company specialized in cooling solutions for computers, has decided to change its name to Arctic as part of a new brand strategy. The company also divided the brand according to the market: Arctic Cooling (cooling), Arctic Sound (audio), Arctic Power (power) and Arctic Hobby (peripherals). Below you can see the new logo of Arctic. 
click to enlarge
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New Products from Corsair |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: June 2, 2010 - 8:56 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.corsair.com |
Corsair has announced the launch of three products at the same time: Graphite Series 600T mid-tower case, Professional Gold power supply series and a display that reads memory activity and temperature from Dominator modules enabled with DHX Pro technology. Below you can see a summary of the main specs of these new Corsair products. Graphite Series 600T Mid-tower Case - Mid-tower
- Steel structure
- Five 5 ¼” external bays
- Six 2 ½” or 3 ½” internal bays
- Two 200-mm fans (top and frontal) and one 120-mm on the rear panel
- One FireWire port, one USB 3.0 port and four USB 2.0 ports
- More information: http://www.corsair.com
click to enlarge
click to enlarge
click to enlarge
Professional Gold PSUs - 1,200 W, 850 W and 750 W models
- DC-DC design
- Active PFC
- ATX12V v2.31 and EPS 2.92
- 80 Plus Gold certification
- Modular cabling system
- +12 V single rail design
- More information: http://www.corsair.com
click to enlarge
click to enlarge
AirFlow Pro Display Memory - Shows memory activity and temperature from Dominator modules (up to six) enabled with DHX Pro technology via LEDs.
- More information: http://www.corsair.com
click to enlarge
click to enlarge
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New USB 3.0 Products from Patriot |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: April 22, 2010 - 12:04 PM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.patriotmemory.com/company/news/newsp.jsp?source=197 |
Patriot has expanded its USB 3.0 line-up with the launch of three products: a PCI Express x1 (PCUSB3PCIE) adapter card, an ExpressCard (PCUSB3EXP) card for laptops – both featuring two USB 3.0 ports each – and a case for 2 ½” hard disk or SSD drives (PCGT25S). No word on pricing and availability. 
click to enlarge
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recommended Deal |
 | Corsair VS1GBKIT400
Corsair Memory VS1GBKIT400 1 GB PC3200 400Mhz 184-Pin DDR Desktop Kit CORSAIR VALUE SELECT D57454 Electronics Usually ships in 24 hours
|
|
 Latest News
February 10, 2012 - 8:20 AM PST
February 9, 2012 - 8:06 AM PST
February 8, 2012 - 7:50 AM PST
February 7, 2012 - 8:31 AM PST
February 6, 2012 - 7:40 AM PST
February 3, 2012 - 8:19 AM PST
February 2, 2012 - 8:42 AM PST
February 2, 2012 - 8:41 AM PST
February 1, 2012 - 4:50 PM PST
February 1, 2012 - 7:55 AM PST
Latest Content
Our Most Popular Articles
1,613,224 views
1,414,298 views
1,158,255 views
1,117,348 views
1,044,028 views
944,015 views
742,241 views
669,403 views
652,685 views
623,052 views
Latest Threads in Our Forums
by c.hegge
by RayBay
by RayBay
by WreakingHavoc
by dlb
by loonicy
by Hardware Secrets Team
by Gabriel Torres
by Hardware Secrets Team
by Gabriel Torres
|
