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Philips Blu-ray Writer
Apparently the HD-DVD has lost the “battle” against the Blu-ray standard. Many of the movie production studios from Hollywood have chosed Blu-ray as an exclusive movie distribution method. The Blu-ray ROM units have been available for a while already on the market and recently even the blu-ray burners have gained popularity due to the increased storage capacity [...]
ASUS Arctic Square Cooler
Keeping the cool temperature for CPU overclockers is an important thing and thus such procedures require good cooling systems. There are various systems on the hardware market, some more expensive than others, some based on water, some based on freon. ASUS is a well known PC hardware manufacturer, with a good reputation among PC enthusiasts. Here’s [...]
AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Black Edition
This CPU is a very good choice for the mainstream market users who cannot aford to pay too much for their hardware. The 5000+ Black Edition has its multiplier unlocked and so this means that anyone with some hardware knowledge will definitely try the overclocking capabilities - since it does not require any aditional special [...]
Radeon 3870 X2 At CES 2008
A lot of Radeon fans are waiting for this “hottie” to arrive on the market. The reference board is longer than a 2900XT card and thus would require quite a big computer case. It is said that it tops out in performance any 3870 CrossFire setup and that it has both GPUs (2 rv670 chips) running [...]
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Can Reach 4GHz
A team of computer geeks have set up a PC system equiped with one of the fastest CPUs on the market today - the Core 2 Extreme QX9650 - in order to see the top frequency that can be reached. While the price for such a CPU is around $1300, the benefits are quite obvious [...]