There’s no denying that NVIDIA’s current generation of graphics chips run a little warm which has lead to manufacturers pumping out newer card designs with upgraded cooling potential. Case in point is the MSI N460GTX Hawk Edition which sports a beefier dual fan heatsink and a much improved power regulation system and some voltage fine […]
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Generally removing a number of options from a product tends to drop the price substantially enough to trip your brain’s “must have now” switch…it doesn’t seem to be working at this point. Still the Corsair Obsidian 700D offers up the same roomy interior that the company’s 800D PC case also features as well as the […]
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If the idea of putting together a miniature gaming PC seems appealing to you there are a few things to consider in your endeavor…well OK one big thing to consider and that’s the immense amount of heat output into a tiny case. You might just want to leave it to the pros. The AVADirect Nano […]
Read more AVADirect Nano Cube Gaming PC keeps it small and powerful
When it comes to cooling a laptop one size doesn’t exactly fit all especially when your extra large gaming portable starts spitting out a whole bunch of heat when things get tough. Thermaltake’s Massive 23LX is designed to take up to a 17″ notebook and brute forces the temperatures down with its huge 230mm fan […]
Read more Thermaltake Massive 23LX keeps your mobile workhorse cool
If you’ve taken a look at the PC case market as of late you’ll notice quite a few designs prefer straight lines or angles so sharp you can shave with them but sometimes a few curves are called for. The Corsair Graphite Series 600T doesn’t go as crazy as you’d expect with all of the […]
Read more Corsair Graphite Series 600T is more rounded than most
Trackballs are an acquired taste when it comes to controlling a system’s pointer but it does save a bit on that carpal tunnel pain after prolonged mouse usage. The Logitech Wireless Trackball M570 takes the company’s trusty trackball design and packs in a transmitter that gives it a range of 30 feet which is more […]
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Keeping your graphics drivers up to date is an exciting time for those that like to tinker with the untapped performance of your video card…for the other 99.97% of the PC gaming populace it’s a chore. Valve and AMD are helping gamers stay up to date by loading up Radeon graphics driver updates to the […]
You tend to tune out on future technologies when companies mention their forward looking product maps and how excited they are to be working on them seemingly every week but AMD has definitely stepped up their game. The company was showing off their “Zacate” APU (previously known as a CPU with an integrated GPU) which […]
Read more AMD Fusion will pack plenty of power
The majority of enthusiasts build machines with their eye on all-out gaming performance which, more often than not, relies on graphics cards doing the heavy lifting. MSI has paired up the distinctively low-end AMD 770 chipset with Lucid’s Hydra frame gathering chip for a decidedly weird but totally workable motherboard. The Hydra chip enables you […]
NVIDIA’s initial Fermi chip launch, as seen in the GeForce GTX 480, had some “issues” when it came to heat output and power requirements but the company has had some great success when scaling down the massive chip to something more palatable for the mid-range and low-end gaming crowd. The NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 promises […]
Read more NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 offers budget gamers more choices
