ASUS UL50Vt Preview: Factory Overclocked CULV Delivers 7 Hours of Battery Life
With all of the press on Intel's new Consumer Ultra Low Voltage processors we're not seeing much traction from the OEMs. ASUS attempts to break the mold as...
52 by Anand Shimpi & Laura Johnston on 9/14/2009Browser Face-Off: Battery Life Explored
Many people have looked at web browser performance in one aspect or another, but does your choice of browser impact laptop battery life? Let's find out.
76 by Jarred Walton on 9/11/2009Beginnings of the Holodeck: AMD's DX11 GPU, Eyefinity and 6 Display Outputs
Later this month we'll be able to talk about AMD's next-gen GPU, but today we can unveil one feature: Eyefinity. Use up to six displays, have them treated...
138 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/10/2009Intel's Core i7 870 & i5 750, Lynnfield: Harder, Better, Faster Stronger
Today Intel unveils the Nehalem that we've all been waiting for. Starting at $196 and outperforming nearly everything on the market, Lynnfield is here. It's more than just another...
345 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/8/2009Acer Aspire One 751h: NetbookSize++
Acer's Aspire One 751h bumps the screen size up to 11.6", along with changing the CPU and chipset to more power friendly versions. Fundamentally it's still a netbook, but...
31 by Jarred Walton on 9/3/2009Auzentech HomeTheater HD Preview: Bitstreaming True HD/DTS-HD MA
A year ago I talked about HDMI equipped sound cards that were going to bring high-def audio codecs to your receivers via your HTPC. Auzentech has finally delivered...
77 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/2/2009The SSD Relapse: Understanding and Choosing the Best SSD
The third major SSD article on AnandTech is here. We go back and try to better understand how these SSDs work, how their performance is evolving and how...
296 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/30/2009Two New Ions: ASUS AT3N7A-I and ASRock Ion 330
ASUS and NVIDIA gave us a chance to preview the world's second mini-ITX Ion motherboard: the AT3N7A-I. We took this opportunity to round up the three DIY Ion...
64 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/28/2009Gigabyte Booktop M1022: Merging Netbooks and Nettops
Gigabyte's latest netbook offering seeks for convergence between netbooks and nettops by including a docking station and a few other extras. We look at how well it meets the...
16 by Jarred Walton on 8/27/2009Revisiting Linux Part 1: A Look at Ubuntu 8.04
After a long delay, it's time to revist Linux. To start things off, we look at at Ubuntu 8.04, the latest Long Term Stable release of the popular operating...
197 by Ryan Smith on 8/26/2009Intel P55 Launch Activities - We want your opinion!
As the P55 platform release (official) date fast approaches, we want to know your opinion on a few subjects.
63 by Gary Key on 8/25/2009Lab Update: The Next SSD Article, Matte vs. Glossy and Touch Screens
Early TRIM results, matte vs. glossy displays and more. Anand updates from the lab.
88 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/21/2009How Much Does it Cost to Build a P55 Motherboard?
Recent discussions of P55 motherboard pricing inspired us to do some digging and figure out exactly how much it costs to build a motherboard. While we'll see ~$100...
55 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/21/2009