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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Today, Intel has announced its first quad-core desktop processor, based on the Kentsfield core. We put the all-new Core 2 Extreme QX6700 to the test to find out whether four is better than two.

November 2, 2006 | 04:38

PowerColor Radeon X1950 Pro 256MB

Today, we have a look at PowerColor’s Radeon X1950 Pro, which comes fitted with an Arctic Cooling Accelero X2 cooler. PowerColor also ships the card with higher-than-reference clock frequencies – is the price premium worth it though? We find out...

October 30, 2006 | 15:16

Inno3D GeForce 7950 GT

Today we have a look at Inno3D's GeForce 7950 GT. It comes complete with a factory fitted Zalman cooler and everything else you'd expect to get from a GeForce 7950 GT. However, is it enough to tempt away from waiting for the first DirectX 10 hardware?

October 23, 2006 | 17:31

Sapphire Radeon X1950 Pro

Launching today is ATI's newest mid-range card, the Radeon X1950 Pro, designed to take on the likes of NVIDIA's 7900 GS in the sub £150 mainstream gamer market. We put Sapphire's retail X1950 Pro through our gruelling real-world gaming benchmarks - could this be the new mid-range king?

October 17, 2006 | 11:00

ATI Radeon X1900XT 256MB

This sub-£200 card is a reduced memory version of the full-fat card we saw earlier this year. It goes toe-to-toe with the 7950 GT - can it prove its muscle in our game test suite?

October 13, 2006 | 10:54

Sapphire PURE CrossFire PC-AM2RD580

Sapphire is normally known for its awesome ATI video cards, but it has expanded into making enthusiast-class motherboards. We have a look at the company's latest board, the PURE CrossFire PC-AM2RD580 and find out whether it's worth your money. Read on to find out how we got on with it.

September 23, 2006 | 19:09

GeForce 7900 GS Group Test

We have a look at six different GeForce 7900 GS cards from BFG Tech, EVGA, Galaxy, Inno3D, Point Of View and XFX. We evaluate the real-world performance delivered by these cards and compare it to ATI's Radeon X1900GT and X1800GTO.

September 21, 2006 | 11:03

DFI Infinity 975X/G

DFI is a company that makes some of the best enthusiast motherboards in the industry and is renowned for throwing the kitchen sink at its boards. We have a look at the more budget-orientated Infinity 975X/G and find out whether it's any good.

September 15, 2006 | 16:42

Corsair Dominator Twin2X2048-8888C4DF

At the end of August, Corsair announced the world's fastest memory modules that run at a whopping 1111MHz. The Dominator Twin2X2048-8888C4DF come with a funky new heatsink design that could revolutionise memory cooling technology. Are they worth the massive price tag though?

September 11, 2006 | 13:42

First Look: Abit AW9D-MAX

We have a quick look at one of the first Abit AW9D-MAX mobos let out in the wild. It has all of the right ingredients to become the next IC7-MAX3 - it just needs some time to mature.

September 1, 2006 | 11:20

3D Fuzion GeForce 7600 GS

The 3D Fuzion brand is run by the guys behind BFG Technologies - it focuses on offering products at attractive price points. We have a look at the 3D Fuzion GeForce 7600 GS and find out what it's all about.

August 30, 2006 | 18:04

Abit KN9 SLI

The Abit KN9 SLI is based on NVIDIA's nForce 570 SLI chipset for AMD's AM2 processors. There are a lot of good AM2 motherboards out there, does this one join the elite ranks? We dive in to find out...

August 25, 2006 | 17:07

Asus P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP Edition

Asus has designed its P5B Deluxe WiFi-AP Edition motherboard around Intel's recently-released P965/ICH8R chipset combination. It incorporates a mamouth feature set, but do these features make a great motherboard? We have the answers for you here.

August 3, 2006 | 14:34

EVGA e-GeForce 7900 GT KO Superclock

Do you want a 7900 that's majorly overclocked out of the box? EVGA has this 'superclocked' version, but do the enhanced speeds make a difference?

July 28, 2006 | 15:47

MSI K9N SLI Platinum

MSI's K9N SLI Platinum motherboard boasts the NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI chipset for AMD's socket AM2 processors. It's aimed at performance gamers but comes with high end features at a less than high end price. We find out whether it's actually worthy of Platinum, or if it's merely shiney steel.

July 26, 2006 | 11:20

Intel's Core 2 Duo processors

Today, Intel has officially unveiled its eagerly-anticipated Core 2 Duo product line up based on the Conroe processor. We have an in-depth look at the performance of the Core 2 Duo E6400, E6600, E6700 and Core 2 Extreme X6800. Are the processors really as good as the previews said?

July 14, 2006 | 06:35

ECS KA3 MVP Extreme

ECS' KA3 MVP is the first socket AM2 motherboard to support ATI's CrossFire technology. It's based on the solid CrossFire Xpress 3200 chipset with the all-new SB600 southbridge. Does its attractive price make the board a tempting buy for an enthusiast looking to run CrossFire? We have the answers for you here...

July 13, 2006 | 20:56

ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe WiFi Edition

Today, we have a look at the ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe WiFi Edition motherboard. It's another fantastic looking board from ASUS, but looks aren't everything - does it perform as well as it looks? We have the answers right here...

July 6, 2006 | 14:10

Foxconn 975X7AA: Fox One debuts

We have Foxconn's 975X7AA motherboard on the test bench today, based around Intel's 975X chipset / Socket 775 platform. It is the debut for Foxconn's Fox One overclocking technology and signifies the company's push to enter the enthusiast market. Can this giant take on ABIT and DFI?

May 13, 2006 | 15:21

Turn your £79 chip into an Extreme Edition beater

Tom's Hardware has taken Intel's entry-level dual core Pentium D 805 chip past the performance of both the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 and the Intel Pentium Extreme Edition 965 with a more-than-affordable cooling solution...

May 11, 2006 | 16:18

Asetek launches WaterChill Xternal

Asetek has announced its all new WaterChill Xternal water cooling system. It features a software based control panel, allowing users to control the unit from the Windows desktop.

April 19, 2006 | 19:38

ABIT AN8 32X

ABIT hasn't been on top form recently when it comes to motherboards, but its new financial stability means more focus on R&D. Does this latest SLI motherboard mark a return to form for the enthusiast vendor? We investigate.

March 28, 2006 | 11:15

Overclocking compo - win goodies!

UPDATED: Do you think you've got what it takes to get the most out of your system? Why not join in bit-tech forums' overclocking competition? Read on for more details....

March 26, 2006 | 12:56

MSI MPG Velox 100R Chassis Review

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