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Outriders Review

Tiers of War

April 13, 2021 | 09:25

be quiet! Pure Loop 360 AIO Review

Andy gives it a good going over.

April 12, 2021 | 14:00

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part 2 Review

id Software give the Slayer a hellishly good sendoff.

April 9, 2021 | 09:20

BFG Tech GeForce 8800 GT OC 512MB

Just a couple of short weeks ago, Nvidia launched the GeForce 8800 GT and many hailed it as one of the best mid-range graphics cards ever released. We have a look at BFG Tech's GeForce 8800 GT OC to find out if it is worth the premium over a stock-clocked 8800 GT.

November 12, 2007 | 17:05

Inno3D GeForce 8600 GTS iChiLL XStriker3

We take Inno3D's GeForce 8600 GTS iChiLL Xstriker3 for a spin to find out if it brings anything new to the table. It's factory overclocked, comes with an interesting cooler and an extended warranty. It all sounds good on paper, so could this be the GeForce 8600 GTS to get?

October 9, 2007 | 12:14

BFGTech 8600 GTS OC2 ThermoIntelligence

BFGTech's GeForce 8600 GTS OC2 ThermoIntelligence card makes some bold marketing claims. We put them to the test while also comparing both single and SLI configurations to a selection of contenders for your hard-earned cash.

September 14, 2007 | 16:00

XFX GeForce 8600 GT 620M XXX Edition

XFX gets all pornographic on us with its pre-overclocked GeForce 8600 GT 620M XXX Edition. Is this an XXX worth looking at, or is it just another B-grade Blue movie to avoid? Read on as we find out...

August 23, 2007 | 10:30

HIS Radeon HD 2600 XT IceQ Turbo GDDR3

Last week we gave the Radeon HD 2600 XT GDDR4 a fairly rough ride. This week we're back with another Radeon HD 2600 XT from HIS, although this time the card uses GDDR3 memory. Read on to find out how it got on...

August 20, 2007 | 13:37

Commodore XX Gaming PC

We first reported Commodore's re-entry into the market back at CeBit 2007. Finally, a retail sample has reached the bit-tech labs - we take it for a grilling to see if it really is worthy of the Commodore name.

July 31, 2007 | 12:41

Overclocking Intel's Core 2 Quad Q6600

We take Intel's Core 2 Quad Q6600 for a spin on two motherboards to find out if it could be the next Athlon XP 2500+. Read on to find out how we got on...

July 25, 2007 | 09:01

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Windows Home Server goes RTM

Microsoft has announced that Windows Home Server has been released to manufacturing. Systems will ship with the OS installed by October.

July 17, 2007 | 17:48

Intel Core 2 refresh: QX6850, E6850 & E6750

Yesterday Intel released five new Core 2 processors with 1333MHz front side bus speeds. We compare the new flagship QX6850 quad-core chip, along with the E6850 and E6750, to ten other processors to find out which CPU represents the best buy at the moment.

July 17, 2007 | 09:28

Zotac GeForce 8800 GTX AMP! Edition

New kid on the block Zotac recently sent us its current flagship GeForce 8800 GTX AMP! Edition card. We run it through the bit-tech gauntlet to find out if it's a force to be reckoned with.

July 13, 2007 | 13:29

Matrox TripleHead2Go Digital Edition

Matrox has entered the digital era with the TripleHead2Go, as it now comes complete with DVI ports and more. We find out if three-way is the way to go.

July 6, 2007 | 12:44

XFX GeForce 8800 Ultra 650M Extreme

At Computex, we learned that Nvidia and its partners were planning to lower the GeForce 8800 Ultra's price. We have a look at XFX's 8800 Ultra 650M Extreme, which comes complete with a price drop, to find out if the GeForce 8800 Ultra can actually represent good value for money...

June 15, 2007 | 12:45

Asus P5K3 Deluxe WiFi AP with DDR3

Asus P5K3 Delxue WiFi AP is the DDR3 version of the P5K Deluxe with an updated heatpipe array and support for DDR3 1333MHz FSB. Is the new memory technology worth investing in? We take an in depth look at DDR3 to try to find out.

May 24, 2007 | 12:51

First Look: Intel P35 chipset

Intel continues its yearly launch of new chipsets with the P35, formerly named Bearlake. We take a first look at the Asus P5K Deluxe WiFi AP, and see if this chipset is a worthy evolution from the fantastic P965.

May 21, 2007 | 16:49

Shuttle SS21T

Slightly larger than the XPC range, the Shuttle SS21T is an extremely cheap barebones system. However, has Shuttle cut too many corners?

May 17, 2007 | 15:02

Spider-Man 3

With Spider-Man 3 hitting cinemas worldwide this weekend, we take a look at the tie-in game on the PC and Wii. Is this another movie-game tie-in that's worth forgetting about, or is either version worth some serious play time? We have the answers here...

May 7, 2007 | 12:01

Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS

Today, Nvidia has announced five new mid-range DirectX 10 graphics cards based around its G84 and G86 graphics processing units. We have a look at GeForce 8600 GTS to find out if it is this year's must-have mainstream graphics card.

April 17, 2007 | 19:24

PowerColor Radeon X1950 Pro SCS3

These days, there's often a lack of differentiation between the various graphics card partners. However, there's recently been a lease of life blown into the market with a slew of 'different' products. Today, we're pointing the spotlight at PowerColor, as it has managed to passively cool a X1950 Pro...

April 11, 2007 | 14:25

MSI P6N SLI Platinum

The P6N SLI Platinum is MSI's premium nForce 650i SLI motherboard and it has all the makings of a top class board at a fraction of the price. We find out if it lives up to its potential.

March 28, 2007 | 10:49

Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

This new Samsung 22 inch monitor sports a 1000:1 contrast ratio, a shiny design and good specifications. With a decent price tag to boot, is this SyncMaster the best 22" widescreen around?

March 15, 2007 | 09:51

HT Omega Claro soundcard

Today, we have a look at another soundcard based on CMedia's Oxygen HD chip. However, this time the card comes from HT Omega and is packed with more features. The question is though, is it a more attractive solution than Sondigo's Inferno?

March 9, 2007 | 12:00

Asus Commando

The Asus Commando is yet another Republic of Gamers edition motherboard, meaning high end gaming at a premium price. Is it a Commando Elite or just void of underpants?

March 6, 2007 | 15:44

Connect3D Radeon X1950 XT 256MB

With the Radeon X1950 XT 256MB now retailing for just over £140, it has been pushed into a different price bracket. Does the drastic price drop make the Connect3D X1950 XT 256MB one to consider while we're all waiting for DirectX 10 games and mid-range next-generation hardware to turn up?

March 1, 2007 | 15:20