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Diamond Multimedia (www.diamondmm.com), a leading manufacturer of PC graphics cards, sound cards and communications products, launched today along with boutique system builder Smoothcreations, and Water cooling mavens, Danger Den the ATI Radeon™ HD 4870 XOC Black Edition graphics card. This card offers exquisite…
Akasa adds its entry to the range of heavy-duty power-supplies with its PowerXtreme 1200W (model: AK-P120FG-BK). This 150x160x86 mm PSU features six independent +12V rails and a rated efficiency of 80 per cent. Apart from the usual plethora of connectors PSUs of this range are expected to have, it features two 8-pin…
Topower has topped its lineup with the new PowerBird Series of Power Supplies this week. There are 900 and 1100W models available thus far, both of which are modularized in design and boast an 80Plus rating with a maximum efficiency level of 87%. A total of six independent +12v rails are used to ensure rock solid…
Palit Microsystems, leading graphics card manufacturer, today excitingly announces the much anticipated Radeon™ HD 4800 series products, Palit Radeon™ HD 4870 and HD 4850, which deliver a cinematic gaming experience with unprecedented performance while intuitively conserving energy at idle.Palit Radeon™ 4870 is…
OCZ Technology Group today announced the availability of its PC2-5400 SODIMM series in new 3GB optimized kits, allowing consumers to purchase upgrade RAM in the densities that fit their specific system needs. This addition to the DDR2 memory line offers consumers another option to incorporate high-quality hardware to…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the In-Win B2 Stealth Bomber ATX Case. Briefly: "The In-Win B2 is without a doubt a gamer orientated ATX chassis. Designed with aspects and features to resemble a B2 stealth bomber plane this military looking case is apt to turn some heads. It has a fully functional…
BIOSTAR Microtech Int'l Corp., a professional manufacturer of motherboards announces that a well-known overclocker nicknamed Youngpro broke FSB world record with FSB 725MHz using TPower I45 Motherboard. Youngpro, who is based in Australia, first reached 685MHz, but then trumped his own record by using LN2 and broke…
Asetek's industry-leading, LCLC liquid cooling solution is now available for AMD's latest ATI Radeon HD 4870 family of graphics cards. The unique, single-slot liquid cooling approach provides OEMs with an extremely high overclocking capability enabling them to design and produce outstanding gaming and entertainment…
The Swiss low noise cooling solution provider Arctic Cooling launched their latest RAM cooler Arctic RC earlier, providing a revolutionary RAM cooling solution for enthusiasts. To reinforce the cooling capacity of the ARCTIC RC, the company today launched the RC Turbo Module, a dual-fan cooler that reduces the RAM…
TUL Corporation – A leading manufacturer of AMD graphics cards, today announced the new generation of enthusiast graphics cards – The PowerColor HD 4870 and HD 4850. Based on the RV770 core chip, the PowerColor HD 4870/4850 support GDDR3/GDDR5 high-speed memory and aim to deliver superior visual performance. The…
MSI, a leading manufacturer of computer products, proudly unveils its latest R4800 series graphics cards for the game ethnic groups. MSI R4870-T2D512 and R4850-T2D512 support the DirectX® 10.1 framework of Windows® Vista™ Service Pack 1 and both have the 800 stream processor, which achieves the unprecedented levels…
Coolink today released its new Chillaramic thermal compound. Thanks to ceramic nano particles, Chillaramic achieves outstanding thermal transfer while not being electrically conductive.Chillaramic is easy to apply, easy to clean off and comes in big 10g tubes that will last you through more than 30 applications…
Our friends at Techpowerup posted a review of the Leadtek PX9800 GTX GeForce 9800 GTX. Briefly: "After AMD's successful launch of the HD 4850 Series, NVIDIA decided to drop the price point of the GeForce 9800 GTX to only $199. At this price the card becomes a very affordable product that offers all the performance you…
Our friends at Techpowerup posted a review of the Winchip DDR2 667 MHz 16 GB Quad Kit. Briefly: "There are not many manufacturers offering such massive kits, but Winchip has made some waves before with unique offerings. Their 667 MHz 4x 4 GB kit runs at CL5. Such a large capacity kit is intended for very specific…
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Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the MSI P7N SLI Platinum (750i) Motherboard. Briefly: "In this review we take a look at an affordable NVIDIA 750i based motherboard from MSI. It allows you to build an SLI gaming system powered by an Intel S775 CPU. Is this product good enough for the enthusiast? We compare…
Our friends at Madshrimps posted a review of the Brando 2.5 & 3.5inch SATA HDD Dock with USB Hub. Briefly: "Brando SATA HDD Dock allows you to hotplug any 3.5 or 2.5inch SATA drive in a nifty external device. No more screwing around to get that external hard-drive installed. Just push it into the HDD Dock and start…
An eagle-eyed user spotted that Western Digital has two more VelociRaptors listed at its support page , beside the recently launched 300GB model (WD3000GLFS). The two models look like single platter models, where the 150GB model (WD1500GLFS) would use both sides of the platter, while one side of the platter would be…
Force3D officially announced their latest HD 4850 and HD 4870 graphics card, bringing the power of visual computing to the next level. Source: VR-ZONE
Double-data-rate two synchronous dynamic random access memory or as we also know it as DDR2 RAM is still very widespread today, and memory manufacturer G.Skill is looking to keep demand up by introducing a new set of DDR2 PI-8800 kits available in 4GB or 8GB of capacity. The G.Skill PI memory series are especially…
Catering to users who require top notch graphics cards, ASUS, world-leading producer of quality graphic solutions revealed today the world’s first 1GB onboard memory version of the latest ATI Radeon HD 4850 GPU with the ASUS EAH4850/HTDI/1G. The unparalleled large onboard memory size is specially designed for…
Inno3D recently unveiled it's first card based on the new 55nm G92 based core from NVIDIA. The announcement of Inno3D GeForce 9800 GTX+ comes earlier than the scheduled mid-July launch date, but benchmarks of the plus cards are already starting to appear everywhere, so it's not a big deal. The card features the usual…
Scythe has announced a new case fan series called Kaze Jyu. Kaze Jyu can also be found on the CPU cooler Shuriken and was originally designed to reduce the size of the CPU cooler. The fan measures a mere 100x100x12mm, which means it's about half as thick as your ordinary 120mm fan. It comes with a mounting a kit for…
Asetek has announced a new water block for the GeForce GTX 200 series. The block is of course meant to be used with the Asetek LCLC (Low Cost Liquid Cooling) system. LCLC can be found inside many OEM systems from system builders, including Acer and HP, and is constantly updated to support the very latest hardware.…
In the absence of its real enthusiast processor series, better known as FX, AMD has launched a couple of Black Editions of its regular Phenom and Athlon 64 X2 processors. The latest is Phenom 9850 Black Edition which, like all Black Editions, has en unlocked multiplier. Phenom 9850BE was launched when AMD decided to…
ATI today issued a hotfix for all owners of the new Radeon HD 4800 series cards. This patch applies to both Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon HD 4870 and improves overall performance and stability. Also note that this hotfix includes the Display Driver and Catalyst Control Center. DOWNLOAD Source: techpowerUp!
The collegues from Vr-ZOne received a ASUS EAH4850 TOP card which is factory overclocked to 680MHz core and 1050MHz memory and we ran it on a QX9770 3.2GHz and P45 DDR2 system. They got hold of another card from Sapphire so they crossfired it and got a nice scaling on the GPU score; 6702 to 11159. Seems like HD 4850…
The collegues from VR-ZOne had gotten a pictures of the Zepto 15.4" Centrino 2 Notebooks: Source: VR-ZONE
Addressing the growing enterprise market for highly reliable high-capacity storage, WD today announced it is now shipping the new WD RE3 SATA hard drives, the company's latest generation of "RE" family drives. As data centers become larger and more complex, WD's third-generation high capacity enterprise SATA hard…
As the global demand for better visual experiences makes its way into the notebook market, NVIDIA Corporation continues to address that demand with the introduction of a new line-up of notebook GPUs, the NVIDIA® GeForce® 9M Series of graphics processors, and a new graphics innovation, NVIDIA Hybrid SLI® technology.…
Our friends at Rbmods posted Dreamhack Summer 2008 Article. Briefly: "Dreamhack is the biggest LAN Party in the world with up to 10000 computers. The summer version that we are going to talk about today is not as big as the winter one. There was plenty to look at though as we went down there the first day of the LAN…