AMD's 3rd generation Opteron versus Intel's 45nm Xeon: a closer look
The new Xeon 45nm (or Xeon 54xx series) arrived in the lab weeks ago, so a server CPU benchmark update is overdue. However, there is another reason we decided...
43 by Johan De Gelas on 11/27/2007Seagate and Western Digital 1TB Drives: Improved and Green
Hitachi beat everyone to the 1TB drive level, but can these more recent offerings offer a compelling alternative? We'll find out, as Western Digital and Seagate target your green.
32 by Dave Robinet on 11/26/2007Digital Camera Buyers' Guide - Year of the SLR
Features have improved and prices are coming down, so we provide help for choosing a digital SLR.
74 by Wesley Fink on 11/23/2007Power Supply Roundup: 730W to 900W
We've got ten power supplies for this roundup, representing the higher end of the PSU spectrum.
31 by Christoph Katzer on 11/22/2007Holiday Buyers Guide, Part I: CPUs, GPUs, Mobos, and RAM
It's that time of year again, when everyone is giving and receiving presents. Whether you're looking for something for that special someone or just begging for handouts, we have...
23 by Editorial Staff on 11/21/2007ASUS P5E3 Deluxe Overclocking: DDR3 Takes Front Stage
We provide a BIOS guide and explain how to get the most out of your Q6600 and DDR3 investment on this impressive motherboard.
26 by Kris Boughton on 11/20/2007AMD's Phenom Unveiled: A Somber Farewell to K8
After entirely too long we are able to benchmark AMD's Phenom 9900, 9700, 9600 and 9500. The quad-core market is now a two-horse race, or is it?
124 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/19/2007Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Preview - Updated
Spoiling AMD's fun, Intel let us benchmark its upcoming QX9770 processor complete with 1600MHz FSB.
28 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/19/2007NVIDIA GeForce 8800M: Fast DX10 Mobile GPUs Finally Arrive
Today marks the launch of NVIDIA's GeForce 8800M parts, with up to twice the performance of last generation mobile hardware. Read on to find out why gaming notebooks might...
19 by Jarred Walton on 11/19/2007Microsoft's Xbox 360 goes 65nm: Falcon Dissection and Power Consumption
With Intel shipping 45nm CPUs and AMD is moving 55nm GPUs, it's about time that Microsoft made the transition to 65nm in the Xbox 360. We tell you...
46 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/15/2007ATI Radeon HD 3870 & 3850: A Return to Competition
NVIDIA struck first and hard with the GeForce 8800 GT, but now it's time for AMD to respond. Equipped with two cards, both priced below $250, the new...
117 by Anand Lal Shimpi & Derek Wilson on 11/15/2007Intel X48 - Much Ado about Nothing....
We take a quick test drive of the ASUS P5E3 Premium featuring the Intel X48 chipset. Is it just a rebadged X38 under the hood, or is there something more?
20 by Gary Key on 11/14/2007ASUS Maximus Formula SE: X38 and DDR2 Unite!
We take ASUS' latest ROG motherboard offering for a test drive and finally find an X38 DDR2 board that can run with the P35 cheetahs.
24 by Rajinder Gill on 11/9/2007