Corsair announced that one of my favorite evar chassis, the Carbide Series Air 540 mid-tower PC Case, is now available in arctic white in addition to the previously available black and steel silver colors. The Air Series 540’s innovative high-airflow...
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Intel‘s ultra-high-end desktop platform got a shot in the arm from Ivy Bridge-E in September. This refresh delivered updated CPU cores, but it didn’t bring any changes to the two-year-old LGA2011 platform. Intel didn’t update the accompanying X79 Express chipset,...
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The Impact is more expensive than other mini-ITX boards, and at $225 it competes in a serious price bracket with both micro-ATX and full sized ATX brethren. One could argue that being a small form factor product produces a price...
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We review, test and benchmark the ASRock Z87 Fatal1ty Killer series motherboard. Multiple multi-GPU configurations are possible up-to 3-way, you’ll get many USB 3.0 ports and of course an improved and enhanced audio solution based off the Realtek ALC 1150...
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Since the launch of the Rampage IV Extreme it’s been the backbone of our graphics card test rig here at OC3D Towers, so it’s fair to say that we know the ins and outs of it probably better than the...
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For quite some time, Intel has been unopposed in the low budget computing department. From the first underclocked Intel Celeron powered Eee PC, to the latest generation of Intel Atom based computers, this whole sector of the market has been...
Read More...If the lack of support for integrated graphics doesn’t bother you, Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD4-B3 is a good and promising choice. It stands out among typical mid-end solutions by having richer functionality (two USB 3.0 and two additional SATA 6Gbps controllers), comes...
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Now that Intel’s finally released the Z68 chipset, motherboard vendors are scrambling to meet the demand. With the odd restrictions of the P67 and H67 chipsets removed, the Z68 allows users to make use of Sandy Bridge integrated graphics as...
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It’s the start of Computex today and as many of you already expected, it’s time for AMD to release its new motherboard chipset. Now before we begin, let me just state .. it is all extremely weird, as today the...
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The manufacturing partners have put together their offerings, eachputting their personal touches to the design. Benchmark reviews is here with alook at the ASUS Crosshair V Formula 990FX motherboard and the all new 990FXChipset. It’s been a long time coming,...
Read More...We probably shouldn’t expect much from ECS P55H-A. On the other hand, who cares about manufacturer profitability and ambitions while it produces quality, adequately priced solutions with decent features. Inexpensive models are the bulk of sales after all. Let’s see...
Read More...Foxconn is not a new comer to the TweakTown labs, but it is a rarity to have the products up on the bench. After our testing with the 890GX based A9DA-S, we wanted to see more. In response to our...
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It seems to me Antec has been building cases, well, forever now. Being a user of the original 900 was where I got my feet wet with Antec and until I started here, that was all I had to go...
Read More...GIGABYTE has put quite a bit of work into its UD7 series of motherboards (and there is a UD9 on the way, too). These boards are their upper-end (the cream of the crop) for their enthusiast offerings. They come with...
Read More...It is time to present the first 890FX motherboard that entered the Shrimps lab. And boy does it look stunning, ladies and gentlemen let me introduce you: The Asus Crosshair IV Formula. The previous Crosshair III was a master in...
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