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Phenom II X3 720BE & CrossFire X Performance - Does it Compete?
Mar 28, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
Has the Phenom II X4 940 met its match when it comes to CrossFire X performance at resolutions that most of us use on a daily basis? Let's find out....
What is going on in the labs?
Mar 26, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
Our title comes from an email I received today. It is a very good question and one that certainly deserves an answer. Well, let's start off with Anand and Derek attending GDC 2009 this week so they are consumed with meetings and even more meetings. Hopefully we will hear from them shortly, if not, we will send a process server out to find them. Jarred is busy...
Nintendo's Development Secrets, Cloud Gaming & new Killer NIC - GDC '09
Mar 26, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
Our first day of coverage from the Game Developer's Conference includes a rare insight into how Nintendo develops games, a new service that offloads GPU/CPU computation for games and Bigfoot's brand new Killer NIC....
SSD versus Enterprise SAS and SATA disks
Mar 20, 2009 at 02:00AM
Source: Anandtech
We compare RAID configurations of up to 16 SATA drives, up to eight SAS drives, and up to eight Intel X25-E SLC SSDs in different situations and try to find out which configuration makes the most sense for different enterprise applications. OLTP in particular has our attention: are the expensive SLC SSD drives capable of outperforming SAS RAID...
Hot Deal - RocketRAID 4320 for $329
Mar 20, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
We receive a lot of press releases each day for various products from a wide variety of sources. We will start providing these on a more timely basis, but one press release this week really caught our eye. HighPoint Technologies recently sent us their RocketRAID 4320 for a full review and now through a partnership with NewEgg, the cost has been reduced to...
The SSD Anthology: Understanding SSDs and New Drives from OCZ
Mar 18, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
The SSD market appears to have changed a lot. Drives are cheaper, newer controllers are everywhere and there are more questions than answers as to how these SSDs perform and which ones are worth buying. In the follow-up to last year's Intel X25-M Review, this article will hopefully catch you up to speed on everything from why SSDs get slower over time to how...
Lab Update - Patriot Memory Viper Series DDR3-1333
Mar 17, 2009 at 11:30PM
Source: Anandtech
We take a first look at a very impressive DDR3-1333 (PVT36G1333ELK) 6GB memory kit from Patriot and figure out our assumptions about inexpensive DDR3 memory were misguided. ...
System Buyers Guide: PCs under $800
Mar 16, 2009 at 02:00AM
Source: Anandtech
Entry, Bargain, or HTPC - $800 can buy a lot of PC these days....
Toshiba X305-Q725: Quad-Core Gaming Notebook
Mar 11, 2009 at 01:00AM
Source: Anandtech
We put Toshiba's recently updated version of their X305 through its paces. Offering a quad-core mobile CPU, SSD+HDD, and a 9800M GTX, there's plenty of performance packed into this desktop replacement....
NVIDIA Ion Blu-ray Investigation: Not a problem?
Mar 10, 2009 at 12:00AM
Source: Anandtech
Hey guys, late last night I published an article on Blu-ray performance with NVIDIA's Ion platform.  NVIDIA was quick to respond and they believe that the data isn't correct and want some time to re-create my environment and test the titles themselves.  In the interest of being completely accurate I've pulled the article for now...
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