Fall '06 NVIDIA GPU Refresh - Part II: GeForce 7950 GT and SLI
NVIDIA's recently launched overclocked 7900 GT replacement has arrived. Will the 7950 GT have what it takes to compete with the X1900 XT in value?
31 by Derek Wilson on 9/14/2006Apple's Mac Pro - Upgrading CPUs, Memory & Running XP
In our final part of our Mac Pro coverage we look at its upgradability and performance under Windows XP.
72 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/12/2006EPoX EP-5P945 PRO: Budget 945P Performance
We take a quick look at EPoX's 945P based motherboard and discover very good budget performance from a standard design.
23 by Gary Key on 9/11/2006Abit AW9D-MAX: When "Beta" MAX is a good thing
Our preview of the AW9D-MAX shows great performance potential in an unusual package.
56 by Gary Key on 9/8/2006PhysX Performance Update: City of Villains
With the City Of Villains Issue 7 update, PhysX support has now moved out of beta and into full production. What has changed, what remains the same, and...
33 by Ryan Smith on 9/7/2006Fall '06 NVIDIA GPU Refresh - Part I: GeForce 7900 GS
NVIDIA is announcing two new cards here and hard launching one of them, meet the X1900 GT competitor: NV's GeForce 7900 GS.
29 by Derek Wilson on 9/6/2006ASRock ConRoe945G-DVI: Core 2 Duo goes mATX
Our first look at ASRock's 945G based motherboard reveals that very good budget performance can come in a small package.
33 by Gary Key on 9/1/2006Silence is Golden: Silent GPU Roundup
Today we have a massive roundup of 20 silent graphics cards from seven different card manufacturers. We'll put them all in order and see what kind of performance these...
49 by Josh Venning on 8/31/2006Draft N Router Coverage: When the "n" in 802.11n really means "not yet"
Our first look at Draft N routers from NETGEAR, Belkin, and Linksys shows promising speeds yet disappointing overall results.
22 by Gary Key on 8/30/2006PC Club Enpower Sabre Extreme: E6600 Made Easy
Not everyone needs a top-of-the-line system (with the accompanying price). PC Club sent us a nicely equipped midrange system sporting a Core 2 Duo E6600, and those of...
30 by Jarred Walton on 8/29/2006ASUS P5B: New BIOS Adds Unlocking & Improved Overclocking
A new official BIOS for the P5B unlocks Core 2 Duo chips and promises much improved overclocking.
84 by Wesley Fink on 8/24/2006ATI's New High End and Mid Range: Radeon X1950 XTX & X1900 XT 256MB
As a last hurrah before the onslaught of DX10 parts the X1950 launches with a more reasonable price tag, and a 256MB X1900 XT arrives at less than $300.
74 by Derek Wilson on 8/23/2006ASUS P5NSLI: Core 2 Duo and SLI on a Budget
Our early look at the affordable ASUS P5NSLI motherboard based on the NVIDIA nForce 570SLI for Intel chipset.
27 by Gary Key on 8/22/2006AM2 Motherboards-Part 4: ATI Crossfire Xpress 3200
AM2 Motherboards based on the ATI RD580 chipset finally arrive in the retail channel.
28 by Wesley Fink on 8/21/2006ABS Ultimate X9: Core 2 Extreme Hits a Speed Bump
With the launch of the Core 2 series of processors, Intel has reclaimed the high-end gaming performance sector. If you're debating between buying a system versus building your...
48 by Jarred Walton on 8/18/2006Server Guide Part 1: Introduction to the Server World
The Server Guides' goal is to give a you a comprehensive overview of server technology. In this first part we introduce you to TCO and the different server chassis...
32 by Johan De Gelas on 8/17/2006Apple's Mac Pro - A True PowerMac Successor
Tempted by the new Mac Pro? Read on and find out why you'll want to replace your PowerMac G5.
96 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/16/2006