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The Swiss low noise cooling solution provider ARCTIC COOLING today announced the launch of the ARCTIC F series case fan series in 80mm, 92mm and 120mm. As the advanced version of the previous AF fan series, these new fans are ideal for users who are looking for a quiet and efficient case ventilation solution. The…
SteelSeries, the leading manufacturer of gaming peripherals and accessories, today introduced the new SteelSeries Siberia v2 Full-size Headset. As the successor to SteelSeries' signature Siberia Headset which launched in 2004, the new Siberia v2 offers gamers and music enthusiast's superior speaker and microphone…
Toshiba Storage Device Division (SDD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and the pioneer in small form factor hard disk drives (HDDs), today announced a new family of high-performance 7,200 RPM 2.5-inch HDDs, including a top-end half-terabyte capacity. The four-model line-up delivers more than a…
CoolIT has just announced the availability of its WS 240 liquid cooling system for Nehalem-based processors. The WS 240 measures 117×277x125mm, weighs 1.03kg, utilizes a 240mm radiator and two water blocks. Uses can switch between three operation modes by simply pushing a button to satisfy the need for quiet or the…
Intel has reportedly set a shipment goal of one million Lynnfield (Core i5 and i7) CPUs for desktops by the end of 2009. Asus and Gigabyte are expected to each ship 400,000 P55-based motherboards by year-end 2009, and the other motherboard makers including MSI, ECS and AsRock may total around 200,000 units. Joe Hsieh,…
NVIDIA said during a conference for financial analysts that the emergence of next-generation DirectX 11 application programming interface will not drive sales of graphics cards. Instead, the general purpose computing on graphics processing units as well as its proprietary tools and emergence of software taking…
Thermaltake ISGC-V320 which was introduced in early July has recently been found on sale in China. The cooler measures 241×125x63mm, weighs 738g, and features five heatpipes pattern connect with extra large copper base for maximum heat transfer, and dual 120mm silent fans to enhance cooling performance. The…
Among the three main high-end graphics SKUs AMD has in store for this 23rd known so far (namely Radeon HD 5850, HD 5870 1GB, and HD 5870 2GB), is a fourth distinct SKU called the Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity Edition. This is a variant of the Radeon HD 5870 with specially-designed connectivity that makes setting up to six…
There are no official reviews coming out before the NDA is lifted on AMD Radeon HD 5870 by the end of September, so you would be excited to see the first performance figures right now. According to the test of Czechgamer, Radeon HD 5870 is 25% lower or 95% faster than GeForce GTX 295 in different titles, which makes…
Thanks to the mild recovery in PC demand in the second quarter, Intel Corp. managed to expand its lead in the global microprocessor market to levels not seen in nearly four years, according to iSuppli Corp. Intel’s Q2 microprocessor revenue accounted for 80.6% of global microprocessor revenue, up 1.4% from 79.2%…
Intel has begun producing Westmere chips based on the 32nm second-generation high-k metal gate technology, reports PCMAG. The first products will include dual-core processors compatible with the socket LGA1156 platforms, and will be branded as Core i5 600 series, Core i3 500 series, and Pentium dual-core series. The…
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Asus is reportedly working on a new home server model, Asus Home Server TS mini, according to wegotserved. Seen above, the TS mini is slightly higher than two Coke Zero. It measures 245×96x204mm, weighs 2.6kg without the hard disk drive. Equipped with Intel Atom N280 (1.66GHz), 2GB DDR2-800 memory, two 3.5″ SATA I/II…
As we said a couple of days ago, Radeon HD 5870 consumes power of 188W and 27W when loaded and idle respectively, and the fellows at Hardware-infos has revealed that HD 5850 has a better control ability on the power consumption part. Radeon HD 5850 also eats 27 watts when idle, but shows lower power consumption when…
Intel’s Pentium E6500K made a great flutter when it initially popped up in China, but it seems that the new processor has been pretty quiet in the last a few weeks. Why are the people uninterested in buying this CPU with unlocked multiplier? Firstly, the unpopularity of E6500K is due to its pricing - people are quite…
AMD has just released ATI Catalyst 9.9 Display Driver to resolve some existing issues, but the release note doesn’t mention if the new driver has brought gaming performance improvement. Resolved issues for all Windows operating systems: * Catalyst Control Center - Basic now responds properly after exiting Quick Adjust…
Thermaltake, leading DIY thermal solutions brand, launches the next generation of the award-winning SpinQ processor cooler, the Thermaltake SpinQ VT. With its multi-socket support the SpinQ VT offers excellent compatibility for upcoming Intel LGA 1156, LGA 1366 and older LGA 775 processors, while AMD AM3, AM2+ and AM2…
We brought you the first images of ATI Radeon HD 5870 earlier this week, and now CzechGamer has leaked two naked pictures of the next-gen card. The die measures 338 square mm, and has 2.1 billion transistors, compared to 959 million on the RV790. On two sides of the GPU are 8 GDDR5 memory chips, supporting reference…
The official launch of AMD Evergreen has been delayed to September 22nd, so the company didn’t reveal details about the card at the “Hornet” event. Instead, they showed off the most impressive feature the next-generation graphics card has to offer - Eyefinity technology. Source: techPowerUp!
The official launch of AMD Evergreen has been delayed to September 22nd, so the company didn’t reveal details about the card at the “Hornet” event. Instead, they showed off the most impressive feature the next-generation graphics card has to offer - Eyefinity technology. Source: techPowerUp!
Acer has a history of designing Ferrari-branded notebooks powered by AMD processors. The newest in the league is the ultraportable Acer Ferrari One. This is one of the first implementations of AMD's Congo notebook platform that makes use of ULV tech friendly AMD Athlon X2 L310 dual-core processor clocked at 1.20 GHz,…
DFORDOG, an overclocking enthusiast from Expreview forum has recently had some fun by overclocking the Galaxy GeForce GTS 250 graphics card to a fairly decent level. He improved the core voltage to 1.4V, and managed to boost the Core/Shader/Memory clock to 1000/2200/2500MHz with the help of liquid nitrogen,…
Force 3D rolled out a refreshing take on the ATI Radeon HD 4890 with its own-design F4890P-G5-350-FS. This model offers all features of the GPU running at AMD reference clock speeds of 850/975 MHz (core/memory), while needing only one 6-pin power connector, while most other accelerators based on the GPU require two,…
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Asetek has just unveiled its LCLC liquid cooling system for Intel’s new Core i5 processor family, which consists of a single Intel mounting ring and back plate. Compatible with all popular Intel processors utilizing LGA 775 and LGA 1366 sockets, the system can also “be configured for any Intel desktop motherboard. A…
AMD launched its first 40nm desktop GPU - Radeon HD 4770 back in April, but we’ve never seen the card available on the market here in mainland China due to TSMC’s 40nm yield issue. Interestingly, the shrinked version HD 4750 has recently hit stores. As the first AMD 40nm RV740-based graphics card, Sapphire Radeon HD…
Almost three years after introducing its first branded graphics cards back in 2006, Foxconn has now decided to give up own-brand graphics card business. Digitimes reports that Foxconn plans to rearrange its Channel Service Division (CSD) shifting the majority of the 9,000 employees, mainly related to production, to…
The first images of ATI Radeon HD 5870 codenamed Cypress graphics cards have recently been posted at the Dutch site Tweakers. Cooled by a black turbo cooler, the card looks very plain, and unusually long, which means it might not fit into mainstream desktop systems. Just as AMD presented last month, HD 5870 boasts…
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One of the biggest launch events hosted by Intel Beijing, it will be a demonstration of Intel Core i7/i5 Processors and GlacialTech CPU Cooler F101 PWM, as an official partner. As GlacialTech is an official partner for first Intel Lynnfield Core i7/i5 Processors launch in Beijing, GlacialTech is going to display PC…