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Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R [38]
Hardware | 20th Aug 2008

The DS3R legend is back, and we take the latest budget "energy efficient" P45 from Gigabyte to the cleaners, to see if its whites are whiter than white.

Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4850 TOXIC

Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4850 TOXIC [35]
Hardware | 19th Aug 2008

Sapphire, ATI's largest board partner, bring us the Radeon HD 4850 TOXIC. Featuring a significantly improved cooling solution over that of the stock 4850, and a healthy out of the box overclock, we take a look and see if the 4850 TOXIC is radio-awesome or just a TOXIC-waste.

Samsung SyncMaster XL30 LED Backlit LCD

Samsung SyncMaster XL30 LED Backlit LCD [8]
Hardware | 18th Aug 2008

We test Samsung's latest and greatest LED backlit 30" professional monitor to see if it can top the tables. Will the SyncMaster XL30 be better our current favourite, the 30" NEC MultiSync LCD3090WQXi? Let's find out...

The Economy of Happiness

The Economy of Happiness [49]
Columns | 18th Aug 2008

Continuing after his recent piracy survey, Cliff Harris wants to ask you a question about how happy games make you and whether choice is always a good thing. Cliff outlines a new pricing model for games based on how happy they make players.

Asus Motherboard Interview

Asus Motherboard Interview [11]
Bits | 17th Aug 2008

While out in Hong Kong we had a chance to ask some questions of Richard Liu, the Senior Director of Motherboard Division at Asus. With Nehalem and X58 just around the corner, Nvidia potentially exiting the motherboard chipset market and a global economic downturn in full swing, there was plenty to talk about!

Zen and the HFX Mini HTPC case

Zen and the HFX Mini HTPC case [17]
Hardware | 16th Aug 2008

Sometimes, things seem like such a good idea - like the HFX Mini HTPC case (and kit). But are they? Resident modder Robin Paijmans gives his first-hand account of whether this case is dream or disaster.

Asus CrossHair II Formula and Hybrid SLI

Asus CrossHair II Formula and Hybrid SLI [14]
Hardware | 15th Aug 2008

Asus takes Nvidia's nForce 780a to the next level with its second generation CrossHair motherboard. Does Hybrid Graphics cut the mustard? Does Asus make another Republic of Gamer masterpiece? We went off to find out.

Kobalt Comanche SLI

Kobalt Comanche SLI [40]
Hardware | 15th Aug 2008

The guys at Kobalt Computers have been busy little boys creating this latest little gaming notebook, the Comanche SLI. With almost 1TB storage, a quad-core CPU and a powerful SLI config under the hood, this could be the first gaming laptop we've seen make even Crysis cry...

Akasa Omega

Akasa Omega [27]
Hardware | 14th Aug 2008

We look at the next step in the evolution of Akasa's range of cases, the Omega. Addressing some of the flaws we found with the Mirage, the Omega promises a high performance case aimed at both gamers and IT professionals. Can it deliver? We find out.

Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island

Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island [24]
Gaming | 14th Aug 2008

Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island is the military simulation sequel which casts players as members of the French Foreign Legion as they try to reclaim nuclear warheads and stop global terrorism - but is it any good? Um, that's a great question...

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