Dell XPS M1730: SLI, Penryn, and Overclocking
Dell first launched their updated XPS notebook, the M1730, in late 2007. We have the updated version with 8800M GTX SLI, a Penryn X9000 CPU, overclocking support, and the...
32 by Jarred Walton on 2/28/2008
A Second Shot: Windows Vista SP1
After much fanfare, SP1 has hit gold. Can SP1 fix all that ails Vista? We take a look and find out.
62 by Ryan Smith on 2/27/2008
Rocking out with Rock Band: 2/19 & 2/26 DLC Review
We missed a week due to GDC, but we're back to make it up with our latest installment of Rock Band downloadable content coverage.
2 by Derek Wilson on 2/26/2008
Apple's New Penryn MacBook Pro: Dissected
Today Apple introduced its first MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks based on Intel's 45nm mobile Penryn CPU. Of course we took ours apart.
18 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/26/2008
Intel X38 Tango - Is High FSB Overclocking Worth It?
We do some dirty dancing with Intel's X38 MCH and find that there is a price to pay for running those high FSB rates.
16 by Rajinder Gill on 2/26/2008
GDC 2008 Coverage: Wrapping it Up
Last week we spent some time in San Francisco at the 2008 Game Developers Conference. Today we are looking back on the coolest bits we saw.
15 by Derek Wilson on 2/25/2008
Application Virtualization
We provide an introductory look at a versatile answer to safe software deployment and distribution. We have a short overview of the different approaches, and we'll check out some...
11 by Liz van Dijk on 2/25/2008
Western Digital serves up 320GB on a Platter
We take a first look at Western Digital's latest drive that will have you scrambling for part number WD3200AAKS-00B3A0.
29 by Gary Key on 2/22/2008
When the Smoke Clears & Prices Settle: GeForce 9600 GT vs. Radeon HD 3870
Yesterday NVIDIA launched a highly competitive sub-$200 GPU. AMD responded by cutting prices on its 3800-series GPUs. Find out which camp offers you the best price-performance ratio...
45 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/22/2008
Bringing Competition to Midrange: The GeForce 9600 GT Raises NVIDIA's Sub $200 Bar
NVIDIA hasn't released a card at this price point that offered a compelling reason to upgrade since the 7600 GT. Performance on this part significantly outpaces its predecessor and...
49 by Derek Wilson on 2/21/2008
AMD's CrossFireX: Tri & Quad GPU Preview
AMD gave us the opportunity to preview its long awaited CrossFireX technology. We liked the Radeon HD 3870 X2 when it launched, but how well will two fare?
28 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/21/2008
Power Supply Roundup: 650W-680W
We've reviewed many PSUs rated at extreme wattages; now it's time to look at more reasonable offerings in the 650W range.
23 by Christoph Katzer on 2/21/2008
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