Today we are looking at a rather special card from MSI, the R6870 HAWK Edition with the new Twin Frozr III Cooler. With a 8+2 Phase PWM design and a dual fan speed profile switch connected to a new propeller blade design we have high hopes that this will be one of the finest 6870?s we have tested at KitGuru. …
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[Driver Comparison] Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 – 266.58, 263.09, 262.99 Compared @ TechREACTION
Today we are going to take a look at the top dog in the marketplace, the Nvidia GeForce GTX 580, along with the three latest drivers, the 266.58 WHQL, 263.09 WHQL, and 262.99 WHQL. Our goal is to see what performance difference and improvements are available in each driver set, if any. We hope that by the end of this …
Read More »Sapphire Pure Black x58 @ TechwareLabs
Better late then never, is the saying this time for Sapphire as it introduces a new premium board into the Intel market. First impressions are key. Does Pure Black x58 push all the right buttons or is Sapphire’s first attempt at the x58 a fail? Join us as we dissect the board in search of the answer. Full story at …
Read More »CM Storm Spawn Optical Gaming Mouse @ Benchmark Reviews
When Cooler Master made a splash into the competitive gaming market with its CM Storm subsidiary in 2008, they had the sole goal of “Arming the gaming revolution.” After creating successful cases and mice, CM Storm has added yet another product to its line. The CM Storm Spawn gaming mouse is aiming at the more mainstream gaming crowd by …
Read More »SteelSeries StarCraft II Mouse Mat Limited Edition Marine Version Review @ eTeknix.com
A mouse mat is just a mouse mat after all. It is just a companion for a mouse. All I can say is if you are going to buy a companion for a mouse then this is certainly the one to buy. It is smooth, sleek and frankly stunning. In ways I feel it should be hung up more like …
Read More »StarTech eSATA Standalone Duplicator Dock – SATDOCK22RE @ Computing on Demand
Computing on Demand has posted a new article, ‘StarTech eSATA Standalone Duplicator Dock – SATDOCK22RE’ The tools in my toolbox are just as important as the IT skills I have learned over the years. After all, what good is the knowledge to accomplish something without the means to do so? That is why my arsenal of tools in my office is as important to …
Read More »YOYOTech Warbird SB2500-460 System Review @ Kitguru
Today we are going to look at the YOYOTech Warbird SB2500-460 which, as its name suggests, contains Intels Core i5 2500 chip, in the unlocked k form, alongside a GTX460 graphics card. Despite not having water cooling like the XDNA, YOYOTech have still achieved an impressive overclock on this system, at 4.6 GHz. Full story at Kitguru
Read More »Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 Flex Edition 1GB DX11 Video Card Review @HiTech Legion
The Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 Flex Edition 1GB video card makes Eyefinity even easier. Using an onboard Analogix chip, the HD 6870 Flex Edition takes the need for a DP adapter completely away. Now, you can simply plug 3 DVI (or in my case 2 DVI and 1 HDMI) monitors in and get instant SLS (Single Layer Surface) Eyefinity goodness. …
Read More »Muskin Callisto Deluxe Solid State Drive @ Benchmark Reviews
SandForce-driven SSDs continue to be the hot ticket for solid state technology into 2011, offering outstanding bandwidth speed and operational performance at an affordable price. SandForce RAISE technology provides redundant protection for single SSD computer systems, while data is automatically secured with AES-128 encryption. Full story at Benchmark Reviews
Read More »New item on the Hardware’s Farm : Two, even three SandForce SSD in Raid 0
Here is our new item: Two, even three SandForce SSD in Raid 0 Intro: “At the farm, we love SSDs. Access time spectacular, high flow rates, that’s what these little creatures offer based MLC. And it is even possible to go even further by coupling the SSD in RAID 0. That’s what we’ve done so far, with two or three …
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