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Gigabyte Geforce 9800GT (512Mb DDR3) |
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Gigabyte Geforce 9800GT (512Mb DDR3)
Nvidia have just released their latest 9800GT GPU which is based on the G92. It's designed and aimed at the mainstream market and will be the replacement for the 8800GT. We take a look at the Gigabyte Geforce 9800GT, which features a 600Mhz GPU, while the 512Mb of DDR3 ram is clocked at 1.8Ghz. What's more Gigabyte have included a pre-installed Zalman cooler for unrivaled performance.
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OCZ DDR2 Flex II XLC PC2-9200 4Gb Kit |
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OCZ DDR2 Flex II XLC PC2-9200 4Gb Kit
We're now seeing a lot of motherboards and graphic cards with built-in waterblocks ready for watercooling. So, it's inevitable to see watercooling on memory modules too. OCZ have now introduced their Flex II XLC PC2-9200 4Gb memory kits, which features a very impressive waterclock with 4 inlets/outlet, and comes with all accessories. These modules are rated at PC2-9200 with memory timings of 5-5-5-18.
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Sapphire Radeon HD4870x2 (2Gb GDDR5) |
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Sapphire Radeon HD4870x2 (2Gb GDDR5)
High resolution gaming is what hardcore enthusiasts love to do. So sahpphire has come up with the Radeon HD4870x2. The card features dual R700 GPUs @ 750Mhz and a massive 2Gb of GDDR5 ram. Based on advanced 55nm technology, it also include support for DX10.1, a massive 1600 stream processors and CrossfireX. This card is great news for enthusiast gamers who's after performance that's affordable. Find out more.
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Multiplay i34 aka M-Festival Coverage (Part II) |
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Multiplay i34 aka M-Festival Coverage (Part II)
This is our second part in our coverage of the Multiplay i34 LAN event aka M-Festival. Checkout the our exclusive photos of modified Coolermaster cases from CyberPower and Coolercases UK. We also have coverage of the MakeMeCooler event. There's more pictures of some of the main booths including Intel, EA, Packard Bell, PC World and Quiet PCs.
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Multiplay i34 aka M-Festival Coverage (Part I) |
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Multiplay i34 aka M-Festival Coverage (Part I)
CPU3D is proud to present a full and comprehensive coverage of the Multiplay i34 LAN event aka M-Festival, with a more than 2,500+ gamers attending. It is one of UK's largest LAN event and this time it's being held at Stoneleigh Park, Conventry. We'll be checking out the booths from manufactuers such as Coolermaster Crucial, Foxconn, MSI, Antec and many more, including loads of retailers.
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Tetrapad Edge - Solid Mouse Pad |
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Tetrapad Edge - Solid Mouse Pad
A mouse pad that's made from the highest quality using woven glass fibre coated in Teflon, providing long lasting and extremely smooth glide. Who would have thought ... a mouse pad that's so high-tech. Our CPU3D review team takes a quick look at how this product could improve your gaming. find out more.
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MSI N9600GT Hybrid Freezer (1Gb DDR3) |
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MSI N9600GT Hybrid Freezer (1Gb DDR3)
We've seen a lot of graphic cards with 512Mb of memory, but now manufacturers are starting to include 1Gb of ram on their mainstream cards. The MSI N9600GT Hybrid Freezer not only features Nvidia's Geforce 9600GT but also 1Gb of DDR3 ram and a very special and unique custom cooler that only spins when it gets hot enough. This means total silence during Windows operation.
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Sapphire Toxic Radeon HD4850 (512Mb DDR3) |
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Sapphire Toxic Radeon HD4850 (512Mb DDR3)
There have been compalints about the thermal performance of the Radeon HD4850s, with reports of temperatures reaching in excess of 70 degrees Celsius. So it wasn't long before manufacturers decided to discard the stock cooler in favour of a better and more efficient cooler. Sapphire did just that, and released their Toxic HD4850 which equipped with their own special GPU cooler.
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Asus Rampage Extreme (X48) Motherboard |
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Asus Rampage Extreme (X48) Motherboard
It's time for Asus to take it up a gear with the Rampage Extreme. This motherboard uses Intel's X48 chipset with ICH9R southbridge, and features a unique "Fusion Block System" for H2O ready chipset cooling. It supports all the latest 45nm processors from Intel and DDR3 ram upto DDR3-2000 (OC). It also include Creative's X-Fi HD audio, Asus's TweakIT and Extreme Engine. Find out more.
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Adata & Kingston 8Gb Compact Flash Card 266X |
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Adata & Kingston - 8Gb CF Card 266X
With so many people using USB flash drives and SD cards of all sizes, it's not surprising that Compact Flash cards are almost forgotten these days. But believe it for not, sales of CF cards are still strong among digital photographers and PDA owners. Adata and Kingston sent us their latest CF cards for testing. Both support speeds of upto 266X, and feature a massive 8Gb of storage.
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Yoyotech Intel Nova XT Gaming System |
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Yoyotech Intel Nova XT Gaming System
In the huge sea of PC components it can be confusing for a lot of gamers to decide what to buy. While D.I.Y. systems can be educational and fun, some would argue, why not have one built? Well, Yoyotech has just announced with their latest Intel Nova XT gaming system. It features Intel's Q9300 (45nm) CPU, P45 Motherboard, 4Gb DDR2 ram, Radeon HD4870 and more ...
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Kingston HyperX DDR2 PC2-9200 2Gb kit |
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Kingston HyperX DDR2 PC2-9200 2Gb kit
While DDR3 seem to be the choice of the enthusiasts, there are still some who would swear and stick with DDR2. So, it's only natural for manufacturers to produce higher speed DDR2 ram. Kingston's HyperX DDR2 PC-9200 2Gb Kit are designed for the high-end enthusiast users. Rated at DDR2-1150, it can run at 575Mhz with low memory timings of 5-5-5-15. Find out more.
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Exclusive Interview with Kul from YoYoTech |
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Exclusive Interview with Kul from YoYoTech
We went out on a day trip to London, capital of United Kingdom ... to experience the wonderful atmosphere and to enjoy some great sight seeing. Then a thought came to me ... why not check out London's most famous retail computer store ... YoYoTech. This store is a haven for enthusiasts, and it's definitely worth checking out next time you're in London.
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Samsung SyncMaster 245B LCD Monitor |
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Samsung SyncMaster 245B LCD Monitor
Widescreen LCD monitors are now pretty much standard nowadays, but what size is a good size? The Samsung SyncMaster 245B LCD Monitor boasts a massive 24" inch screen, a maximum resolution of 1920x1200, detachable stereo speakers, response time of 5ms, supports HDCP and has a contrast ratio of 1000:1, with a brightness level of 400cd/m². Find out more.
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Gigabyte GA-EP45 DS5 Motherboard (with TPM) |
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Gigabyte GA-EP45 DS5 Motherboard
(with TPM)
Security is always high on the list of agendas for any business. Gigabyte have included a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip on their mainstream GA-EP45 DS5 motherboard. This new feature enable users to have extra security and piece of mind. This motherboard utilises Intel's P45 chipset and supports DDR2-1200, 45nm processors and 1600FSB. Find out more.
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Team Coolermaster Prepares for i34 |
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Team Coolermaster Prepares for i34
Practice makes perfect ... but Team Coolermaster takes this to another level. They recently took part in a Real Live Training session, which will help them with their game play in preparation for i34. The training session involves real life tactics used by special armed forces, which include briefing, practice rounds, live sessions and live grenades! ... found out how they cope under real pressure.
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G.SKILL DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800) 4Gb Kit |
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G.SKILL DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800) 4Gb Kit
Are you an enthusiast with a DDR3 motherboard running Windows Vista? Well, G.SKILL's DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800) 4Gb kits is probably what you'll need. Rated to run at 800Mhz with a low memory timings of 7-7-7-18, these 4Gb kits are a definite winner. Our CPU3D review team takes a closer look.
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ZEROtherm ZEN FZ120 CPU Cooler |
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ZEROtherm ZEN FZ120 CPU Cooler
Today we take a look at the new kid on the block, the ZEROtherm Zen FZ120 CPU cooler. The Zen CPU cooler is built around tower design, and utilizes a clear 120mm fan for its cooling duties. The feature list is pretty expansive and among them is effective 8-line Heat pipe effect, honeycomb structure for optimized air flow, 120mm fan for max air-flow and PW (Automatic Fan Control).
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