MultiGPU Update: Two-GPU Options in Depth
With both AMD and NVIDIA fully invested in both single and multiple card multiGPU solutions, we have dedicated some time to testing the landscape starting with two GPU configurations.
95 by Derek Wilson on 2/23/2009500W to 550W: 12 Power Supplies Compared
We all know most users don't actually need the latest 1000W+ power supplies, and so we put together a roundup of twelve "sensible" PSUs. If you need a new...
62 by Christoph Katzer on 2/20/2009Antec Nine Hundred Two: Second Generation Gamer Case
Antec sent us the successor to the well regarded Nine Hundred chassis. As one of the largest case manufacturers in the world, many are interested in seeing how...
56 by Christoph Katzer on 2/13/2009Intel's 32nm Update: The Follow-on to Core i7 and More
And you thought Core i7 was fast, how about a 6-core, 32nm version due out early next year? It's not all high performance though, Intel will be delivering...
64 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/11/2009The Phenom II X4 810 & X3 720: AMD Gets DDR3 But Doesn't Need It
The first Socket-AM3 Phenom II parts are now here with full DDR2 and DDR3 support. It turns out that DDR3 isn't really necessary today, but with five new...
77 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/9/2009Silverstone Raven: A New Concept in Case Cooling
If you're looking for something unusual in terms of case aesthetics and design, Silverstone's Raven might be the type of bird you'd like to find tapping on your chamber door.
49 by Christoph Katzer on 2/6/2009Core i7 System Buyers Guide
Intel Core i7 is the only real high-end choice today. We take a closer look at Core i7 Systems built for value, maximum overclocking, and "go for the gold".
107 by Wesley Fink on 2/5/2009NVIDIA's Ion Platform: Performance Preview
NVIDIA sent us a fully functional Ion platform. As expected, pairing up Intel's Atom processor with the GeForce 9400M provides a much better user experience than current Atom...
69 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/3/2009Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P - P45 at its Finest
We take Gigabyte's latest P45 board out for a spin and find Ferrari performance at a Mustang price.
75 by Gary Key on 2/3/2009CrossFireX and the Phenom II X4 940 – Competitive or Not?
We take a quick look at CrossFireX results with the Phenom II X4 940 and find it competitive with similar Intel offerings.
69 by Gary Key on 2/2/2009Revealing The Power of DirectX 11
DirectX 11 isn't quite out yet, but samples and specifications are out and we've had the opportunity to comb over the many presentations on the API over the past...
109 by Derek Wilson on 1/30/2009