When Good Laptops Go Bad

MTRON MSP 7000 SSD - Raptors Beware

We take a quick first look at the new MTRON 7000 series and come away impressed, again.

ASUS Eee PC: Laptop, UMPC, or Something Else?

The ASUS Eee PC has received quite a bit of attention since its launch. Just what is the target market for this computer, and who else might like to...

Somedays are good, Somedays are bad, and then you have Monday....

Sparkle 8800 GT Passive: The Fastest Silent GPU in the World

When NVIDIA announced the 8800 GT we didn't think we'd see a passively cooled one this shortly after its release. Sparkle came to the rescue with the world's...

Holiday Buyers' Guide: Cases, Power, and Storage

We've got a list, we've checked it twice, and now we're just looking for a good bank loan. Then we can buy new cases, power supplies, and storage components.

NVIDIA 680i/650i- Folks, they are not going to work with Yorkfield....at least not yet.

AMD's 3rd generation Opteron versus Intel's 45nm Xeon: a closer look

The new Xeon 45nm (or Xeon 54xx series) arrived in the lab weeks ago, so a server CPU benchmark update is overdue. However, there is another reason we decided...

Seagate and Western Digital 1TB Drives: Improved and Green

Hitachi beat everyone to the 1TB drive level, but can these more recent offerings offer a compelling alternative? We'll find out, as Western Digital and Seagate target your green.

Digital Camera Buyers' Guide - Year of the SLR

Features have improved and prices are coming down, so we provide help for choosing a digital SLR.

Power Supply Roundup: 730W to 900W

We've got ten power supplies for this roundup, representing the higher end of the PSU spectrum.

Gigabyte decides the Intel X48 deserves an overhaul...

Holiday Buyers Guide, Part I: CPUs, GPUs, Mobos, and RAM

It's that time of year again, when everyone is giving and receiving presents. Whether you're looking for something for that special someone or just begging for handouts, we have...

Core 2 Extreme QX9770: Not so hot after all?

What Graphics Card to Snuggle up with for the Holidays

ASUS P5E3 Deluxe Overclocking: DDR3 Takes Front Stage

We provide a BIOS guide and explain how to get the most out of your Q6600 and DDR3 investment on this impressive motherboard.

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AMD's Phenom Unveiled: A Somber Farewell to K8

After entirely too long we are able to benchmark AMD's Phenom 9900, 9700, 9600 and 9500. The quad-core market is now a two-horse race, or is it?

Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Preview - Updated

Spoiling AMD's fun, Intel let us benchmark its upcoming QX9770 processor complete with 1600MHz FSB.

NVIDIA GeForce 8800M: Fast DX10 Mobile GPUs Finally Arrive

Today marks the launch of NVIDIA's GeForce 8800M parts, with up to twice the performance of last generation mobile hardware. Read on to find out why gaming notebooks might...