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Thanks to a new design, increased aluminum surface, eight 6mm heatpipes and a 140mm Slip Stream fan the Mine 2 by Scythe is a worthy successor to their original Mine award winning CPU Cooler. Full story at Real World Labs.

Less than one year ago SandForce gained control of the consumer solid state drive market with their SandForce SF-1200 SSD Processor. This technology replaced the previous generation of Barefoot SSDs designed around South Korean-based Indilinx, Inc. While popular themselves, Indilinx Barefoot MLC SSDs lacked proper NAND management and performance dramatically degraded over time. SandForce DuraClass technology paired to TRIM support …

The GIGABYTE P67A-UD7 sports a new black and gold color theme. The GIGABYTE P67A-UD7 is not just new in terms of looks, but also sports all the latest innovations from GIGABYTEs laboratories, including 24-phase power design, Driver MOSFETs and Dynamic Energy Saver 2 technology. The GIGABYTE P67A-UD7 motherboard not just adds USB 3.0 and SATA 3 6Gbps functionality; it is …

Antec’s first foray into the watercooling arena is a very nice product.   Given that the Kuhler H2O 620 is another rebranded Asetek unit, I was  pleasantly surprised to find that the performance came very close to the  Corsair H70 unit with its big radiator and dual fans. Full story at Tweaknews.

Today we are going to look at ROCCATs latest gaming mouse, the Kova[+] which, as its name suggests, is an updated version of their popular Kova mouse.  The number of upgrades isnt huge as ROCCAT havent set out to change the mouse completely, just to improve certain aspects of the original mouse. Full story at KitGuru.

Sapphire has put together another great graphics card that does sit in a niche market, but with a very good agenda. This card is geared to provide Eyefinity to the masses and does so with enough performance to actually make a multi-display setup worthwhile to build. Full story at Ninjalane.

Today, we’re having a look at a bag, from Ozone Gaming. Will the Backpack be resistant enough to survive our benchs ?  Full story at Cowcotland.

In comparison to the previous Hydro H50, the H70 has cut its pump/waterblock height in half, measuring now only 30mm. However it has  boosted heat dissipation with a 48mm-thick radiator, double the previous  model, and the addition of a second fan. It still maintains a black  finish and features proprietary hoses that virtually eliminate  evaporation of water, and due to the …

At the end of 2008, AMDs share price was just under $1.82.  At the time we sat down to write this article, they were trading at $9.18. You dont need a degree from the London School of Economics to see a 500% rise. There will have been lots of factors, but one is very hard to ignore “ and thats …

Mionix who are known for their gaming accessories have released a high performance gaming mousepad named the Propus 380. This oversized mousepad is designed to provide an ice like surface for a smooth glide while still maintaining the ability to have precise movements. Full story at TestFreaks.