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AMD's Quad-Core Barcelona: Defending New Territory

Today AMD's third generation Opterons launches - only at 2GHz, but packed with many clever tricks to improve the IPC and with a surprise update coming in the near...

AMD Phenom Preview: Barcelona Desktop Benchmarks

Take Barcelona, pair it up with a GeForce 8800 GTX, run some desktop benchmarks on it and what do you get? A Phenom preview anyone?

CEDIA 2007 - Day 3: Marantz, JVC and Samsung Projector Wrap-up

We're done with CEDIA and are concluding our coverage with the remaining gems from the show.

RAID Primer: What's in a number?

In preparation for some upcoming RAID product reviews, we wanted to provide a brief introduction to the concept of RAID storage setups, what the various levels mean, and the...

CEDIA 2007 - Day 2: 1080p Projector Roundup, High Def Players & Ferrari Sound

We concluded our thoughts on the latest 1080p projectors from CEDIA, looked at an amazing unit from Meridian and Ferrari and concluded our high-definition media player coverage.

CEDIA 2007 - Day 2: Sony's Booth Tour, LG's new HD-DVD/BD Player, JVC and more

We toured Sony's booth, got VW200 and VW60 demos, looked at LG's new HD-DVD/Blu-ray player, asked JVC some follow up questions and did a little more in the first...

Toshiba Satellite X205-S9359 Take Two: Displays and Drivers

Our initial look at the Toshiba Satellite X205 skipped over some items, like the LCD and DX10 gaming performance. We're back with the conclusion, which includes a closer...

CEDIA 2007 - Day 1: Us vs. Monster Cable, Sony's New Projectors and Toshiba on HD-DVD

We met with Monster Cable and asked some questions, saw Sony's new 1080p SXRD projectors and heard a lot of Star Trek humor from Toshiba.

CEDIA 2007 - Day 1: JVC's New 1080p Projectors

JVC announced its new 1080p projector lineup and 2nd gen 120Hz LCD technology.

A New Kind of Home Computer: Windows Home Server Preview

Microsoft says it's time for servers in the home, are they right? To find out, we take a look at Windows Home Server

Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6: An early look at X38

We take an early Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 engineering sample out for a quick test run before the retail product arrives.

Zippy Serene (GP2-5600V)

Zippy has sent us a second PSU for review, claiming 86% efficiency. Can it live up to these claims, and if so, can you actually find it for sale anywhere?

Toshiba Satellite X205-S9359: DX10 to go, please!

We've got Toshiba's latest gaming notebook, which includes NVIDIA's fastest current DX10 mobile GPU. But can the newcomer even beat the last generation DX9 GPUs, and does it matter?

A New SSE Instruction Set: AMD Announces SSE5

AMD continues their new performance initiative with SSE5. We take a look at what this new instruction set brings to the table

µATX Part 1: ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 Performance Review

We compare AMD's orphaned RS600 chipset against Intel's G33 chipset and wonder if ATI should have stayed in the Intel platform chipset business.

Silver Power Blue Lightning 600W

A seemingly new name in the European market sent us their 600W model for testing. The results might even be shocking.

Alienware Area-51 m9750: Power Gaming on the Go

Just how much gaming performance can you pack into a 17" notebook chassis? It seems Alienware was determined to find out.

The Penryn Preview - Part I: Wolfdale Performance

For a while there we wondered how Intel would introduce Penryn into its lineup, but as of Intel's last roadmap update we now know. On top of that, we...

Thermalright Ultima-90: Small Wonder?

Thermalright introduces a smaller version of the 6-heatpipe and top performing Ultra-120 eXtreme. Is the smaller package too compromised? How does it compete with the best tested at AnandTech?