HardOCP has a look ath the image quality and performance of Gears of War on today’s graphics hardware. The game was ported from the Xbox 360 console to the PC which was an easier effort considering it’s using the Unreal…
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AnandTech has a look at Unreal Tournament 3’s performance on modern hardware. The game is based on the very feature rich Unreal Engine 3 giving it plenty of eye candy which can bog down the best of PCs. An informative…
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HardOCP has a look at how today’s latest and greatest graphics cards handle Valve Software’s Half Life 2: Episode 2 video game. The title uses the same Source engine found in their last few titles but seriously pumps up the…
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HardOCP has a look at the latest RTS game, World in Conflict, running under DirectX 9 and 10. The game uses a hefty amount of graphics power to render its scenes giving even the latest graphics cards a fit once…
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The word on the street is that Microsoft is getting ready to launch its newest Zune digital audio player models at some point tomorrow. Although a solid product the Zune has gotten its fair share of ribbing from other DAP…
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TweakTown has a look at the ASUS BC-1205PT Blu-ray ROM drive. The product will allow you to read(playback) your Blu-ray discs on your PC and it includes playback software. A nice enough product for the price which is a must…
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HArdwareCanucks has a look at the Thermalright HR-11 VGA backside cooler. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of placing a finger on the rear of a GPU while it’s running you’d notice the large amount of heat and probable burns…
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Macworld writes of Stanford University’s Folding@Home project reaching an important milestone in number crunching. The project has hit 1petaflop of processing power for their protein folding simulations, most of which was provided by the PlayStation 3’s Cell CPU. Impressive numbers…
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Modders-INC has a look at the Xigmatek HDT-S1283 heatsink and fan combo. The cooler would appear to be your run-of-the-mill tower unit with the appropriate heatpipes but the company decided to have the heatpipes come in direct contact with your…
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The Inquirer writes of Compal’s breakthrough in notebook cooling at Intel Developer’s Forum. The company claims to have perfected a system where the lid of a notebook, where the LCD resides…
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