Cases/Cooling/PSUs

Enermax, established in 1990, is a renowned Taiwanese company in the PC hardware industry, particularly recognized for its innovative power supply units (PSUs), cooling solutions, and PC cases. Over the years, Enermax has built a reputation for engineering reliable, high-performance PSUs that primarily target enthusiasts and professional users. Their commitment to quality and technological advancement has kept them at the forefront of the industry, constantly evolving to meet the demands of the ever-changing tech landscape. In this review, we are looking at the latest addition to Enermax's impressive PSU lineup: the Revolution D.F. 12 750W PSU. This is the second ATX 3.1-compliant power supply to arrive in our labs, and, broadly speaking, illustrates how we're approaching the inflection point for PSU vendors to update their...

MGE Viper: Another Xtreme Gamer Creation

With gaming chassis rolling out in the dozens, we look past the MGE Viper's factory modifications to decide whether its features and functions will keep us happy.

41 by Purav Sanghani on 12/18/2004

Chenbro Gaming Bomb II: Anyone for Upscale Gaming?

Chenbro puts out a second version of its original Gaming Bomb chassis, the Gaming Bomb II.

42 by Purav Sanghani on 12/14/2004

Close Encounters of the Small Kind

Many system builders have never actually seen, let alone used a Small Form Factor (SFF) system. They've been around for over three years, but the perception is often that...

45 by Jarred Walton on 12/8/2004

Intel's Long Awaited BTX Form Factor

Finally, Intel takes the blindfold off the eyes of the public to reveal their successor to the ATX form factor, Balanced Technology eXtended!

77 by Purav Sanghani on 11/15/2004

SilverStone Lascala 10M: An Exclusive Look at SilverStone's Newest Creation

SilverStone Technology was nice enough to send us a sample of their unreleased Lascala 10. We take a peek to see if it's ready for the home theater environment.

8 by Purav Sanghani on 11/13/2004

Logisys CS888UV: Glowing Acrylic!

Logisys brings us a variation of the CS888CL with a bright blue glow!

17 by Purav Sanghani on 11/5/2004

Aspire X-Navigator: A High End Gaming Chassis

Aspire International sends us a sample of their high end gaming chassis, the X-Navigator. We run it through our testing and perform an extensive analysis on its features and functionality.

23 by Purav Sanghani on 10/26/2004

MGE Sidewinder: A Look at a Gaming Chassis

We tinkered with this gaming chassis to explore the features that it brings to a gamer's desktop.

12 by Purav Sanghani on 10/16/2004

A First Look at the HTPC Case Genre with the Ahanix D.Vine 4

In our first ever HTPC case review, we take a look at Ahanix's D.Vine 4 HTPC case.

21 by Purav Sanghani on 10/10/2004

SilverStone Technology Temjin 6: Another BTX Style in an ATX Form

SilverStone tries its hand at the BTX look with its ATX form factor, BTX-style Temjin 6.

28 by Purav Sanghani on 9/25/2004

Thermaltake Tsunami: A Complete Visual Overhaul

Thermaltake does a number on the standard look of their case, throwing in curves and a shiny new paint job.

31 by Purav Sanghani on 9/10/2004

Cooler Master Centurion 5: Simplicity Meets Functionality

The Centurion 5 from Cooler Master looks great on the outside with the internal features that will appeal to any user.

21 by Purav Sanghani on 9/1/2004

SilverStone Technology Temjin 5

SilverStone Technology brings us a new chassis loaded with features and stamped with a new look, curves and all. Read on to see what makes this unique case so attractive.

32 by Purav Sanghani on 8/25/2004

Enermax Sea Hawk

We have seen Enermax at its best with its line of power supplies for desktop and server applications, but that isn't all they have under their name. We open...

8 by Purav Sanghani on 8/14/2004

Chenbro Xpider II

Like many case manufacturers, Chenbro claims to have designed a themed gaming chassis packed with features that will wow its customers. Check out what we think of this spider-themed case.

33 by Purav Sanghani on 8/10/2004

Thermaltake XaserV Damier V6000A

As we wait for Thermaltake's upcoming fanless hardware, we spend some time with their Damier V6000A series aluminum chassis. Take a look at the changes that Thermaltake has made...

16 by Purav Sanghani on 7/22/2004

BeanTech, ClearPC, SunBeam, and Logisys: Another Look at the Acrylic Arena

One year after our first look at acrylic cases, we go back and look at how 4 clear case manufacturers have improved their products to compete with the rest.

2 by Purav Sanghani on 7/6/2004

Computex 2004: Cases and Cooling - A Look at What's to Come

Computex 2004 brought with it many innovative products including new graphics technologies and upcoming processors. There have also been many advances in cases and cooling technologies, which were showcased...

10 by Purav Sanghani on 6/26/2004

Super Flower X-Mask: Mild-Mannered or Superhero?

Super Flower slaps a Spiderman-like theme on this gaming chassis. Will a superhero look bring about superhero characteristics? Take a look at how the X-Mask performs against its foes...

21 by Purav Sanghani on 5/20/2004

Lian Li's PC-V1000: A Case Exclusive

It's always exciting to see a case manufacturer do something different with their designs. Take a look at how Lian Li has changed the standard layout of the ATX...

32 by Purav Sanghani on 4/29/2004

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