October 2007 Midrange Buyer's Guide
$1500 can buy a lot of computer these days. We put that statement to the test with four different midrange configurations targeting different usage patterns.
41 by Jarred Walton on 10/15/2007AMD's Newest TV Wonder: Clear QAM For The Masses
AMD has finally brought us a line of TV tuners that can handle digital cable
23 by Derek Wilson on 10/15/2007UPDATED Half-Life 2: Episode 2 CPU and Graphics Performance
In depth CPU and GPU performance analysis of Valve's latest Source based Half-Life 2 series. UPDATED to include previous generation hardware.
46 by Anand Lal Shimpi & Derek Wilson on 10/12/2007Cell Shock, Corsair, and Kingston Introduce Ultra Speed DDR3
Our high-speed DDR3 Roundup revs up! Do the newest high-speed memories have the stuff to join the DDR3-2000 club?
14 by Wesley Fink on 10/11/2007Intel X38: Where's the Beef?
Intel finally launches the impressive X38 chipset, but where are the boards? For that matter, is the performance worth it? We can answer one of those questions today; the...
14 by Gary Key on 10/10/2007ICY DOCK MB664US-1S: eSATA with a twist
ICY DOCK's 12 year quest to build market share continues. Do they have a hit with the MB664?
20 by Dave Robinet on 10/9/2007Mobile Platform Wars: AMD vs. Intel
We've got a look at a couple of recent notebooks from the AMD and Intel camps. On AMD's side, we've got the latest Turion X2 TL-66 (and the older...
34 by Jarred Walton on 10/5/2007Foxconn MARS: Lab Update
We take a quick second look at the P35 based MARS board with the production release BIOS.
3 by Gary Key on 10/3/2007The Business of Technology: Creative Labs
As the first in our new series of business-focused articles, we take a look at Creative Technology, who is suffering from years of losses
95 by Ryan Smith on 10/2/2007HP Blackbird 002 Revisited
Today marks the official launch of HP's Blackbird 002, at least in terms of being able to customize the system configuration, so we decided to take a second look...
33 by Jarred Walton on 10/2/2007New Mid-Priced Coolers from OCZ and Scythe: The Small and the X of It
The Scythe Kama Cross and OCZ Vendetta introduce new approaches to $30-$40 CPU cooling. Do they succeed in providing good cooling value at a midrange price?
22 by Wesley Fink on 10/1/2007Midrange CPU Roundup: It's Time to Buy
We've been claiming that recent price cuts have made now a great time to buy. We're putting our money where our mouth is and benchmarking just about every CPU...
44 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/28/2007µATX Part 2: Intel G33 Performance Review
We compare three different yet capable G33 equipped boards. Somewhere in the wilderness, a voice is heard crying, "DVI!? We don't need no DVI!"
26 by Gary Key on 9/27/2007AMD's New Gambit: Open Source Video Drivers
AMD has begun development of an open source video card driver, we take a look at what they're doing and why
34 by Ryan Smith on 9/25/2007Foxconn MARS: God of War Performance?
We take a quick look at the features of the Foxconn MARS P35 and provide some interesting benchmark results.
17 by Gary Key on 9/21/2007Intel IDF 2007: Datacenter Technology
IDF 2007 had some interesting IT news related to very dense Tigerton servers and new ways of saving power in the datacenter.
13 by Johan De Gelas on 9/20/2007Penryn and SkullTrail Benchmarked at IDF
What's IDF without a few benchmarks of some upcoming releases? We have some early results from Intel's Penryn and SkullTrail, which aim to be king of the hill...
15 by Anand Shimpi & Cara Hamm on 9/20/2007
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