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Global Competition: Win a Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE gaming mouse

And an MM500 mouse pad thrown in for good measure. What's not to like?

April 7, 2020 | 14:04

Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE

An update on the Dark Core, can it pass muster at £100 when equipped with Slipstream technology and greater focus on RGB? We find out.

April 7, 2020 | 14:00

20 Years On: Thief II

Rick returns to the best stealth game in existence.

April 2, 2020 | 15:00

AMD graphics drivers the most reliable, study suggests

Commissioned by AMD, naturally.

July 17, 2018 | 10:53

Antec High Current Pro 1200W Review

The High Current Pro looks good on paper, but can it come through our tests unscathed?

July 28, 2011 | 12:09

AMD removed core unlocking fearing for reputation

AMD removed the core unlocking ability in its most recent chipsets because it feared its reputation would suffer after complains over stability.

April 13, 2010 | 11:13

Gigabyte GA-MA790FXT-UD5P

With a refined design to that will please most enthusiasts, Gigabyte's GA-MA790FXT-UD5P socket AM3 motherboard is on the test bench. We find out whether this Gigabyte motherboard's new found beauty is more than just skin deep.

May 25, 2009 | 11:35

Foxconn Renaissance

Is it a cupcake? Is it a speaker? No! It's a heatsink! Armed with its novelty wares the Foxconn Renaissance is branded with the slogan for 'Digital Life', affording 'high performance computing, connectivity and digital entertainment'. Is that ambiguous marketing or part of a bigger idea?

April 7, 2009 | 09:16

What is a 100 percent stable overclock?

February 19, 2009 | 08:09

MSI Eclipse SLI

MSI's Eclipse X58 motherboard for Intel's Core i7 processors sports a great new look and some fresh unique features from its DrMOS and GreenPower technologies. Does it stand tall, overshadowing the competition or fade out as quickly as it appeared? Let's find out.

December 8, 2008 | 08:52

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R

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.

August 20, 2008 | 08:59

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DQ6

Oodles and oodles of features can't even begin to describe the latest Gigabyte GA-EP45-DQ6 motherboard. The question is though: is this board a political statement against the Asus P45 Premium or does it warrant a place high above all on its own?

June 18, 2008 | 08:46

XFX Nvidia nForce 790i Ultra SLI

We look at XFX's Nvidia nForce 790i Ultra SLI motherboard to find out if it offers that much more than Intel's X48 or even its own nForce 780i SLI. Do higher prices automatically get you more performance? The answers are inside.

April 28, 2008 | 08:30

Abit IP35 Pro

Abit suggests that the IP35 Pro as an overclocker's wet dream with an attractive price. Thus, it follows in the footsteps of the cult classic AB9 QuadGT and promises to overclock just as well. Let's find out how it gets on...

July 12, 2007 | 12:22

Foxconn N68S7AA nForce 680i SLI

Foxconn, the massive component manufacturer has just launched its own motherboard based on the nForce 680i SLi chipset. Unlike most 680i boards, this comes complete with two chipset fans, but does that mean it's not a motherboard enthusiasts should consider? Read on to find out.

May 3, 2007 | 09:55

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

EVGA nForce 680i LT SLI

EVGA partners with Nvidia again to release a retro green "Built by Nvidia" motherboard based on the new nForce 680i LT SLI chipset. Think of 680i LT as the semi-skimmed version of the full fat nForce 680i SLI chipset: all of the taste with no need to exercise.

March 26, 2007 | 14:59

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

Intel Desktop Board D975XBX2

Intel's D975XBX2 is an up-rated version of the D975XBX board and now comes with more enthusiast friendly features. We found out if the ageing 975X chipset still constitutes a worthwhile investment.

February 27, 2007 | 13:34

Inno3D nForce 680i SLI

We have a look at Inno3D's nForce 680i SLI board based on the reference NVIDIA 680i SLI design. We've had our fair share of problems with reference 680i boards, but we've found one that works. Let's find out if it has the potential to satisfy the enthusiast's needs.

February 17, 2007 | 10:05

NVIDIA Vista shenanigans continue on

A week after Vista's release, there's no stable driver for gamers looking to run an 8800 on the new OS. There's no sign of one forthcoming either - we look at the 8800 / Vista gaming problems.

February 7, 2007 | 11:16

Asus P5N32-E SLI Plus

The Asus P5N32-E SLI Plus is a cut down Striker Extreme that uses an nForce 650i SLI northbridge and an AMD Edition of the nForce 590 SLI southbridge. Do these changes make it worth considering at half the price of the Striker?

February 6, 2007 | 14:53

Abit Fatal1ty AN9 32X

Our guest today is Mr. Wendel, who brings us the latest iteration of Abit's Fatal1ty series motherboards. Does the Fatal1ty AN9 32X teach you kids how to pwn? We find out...

December 8, 2006 | 17:58

DFI LANParty UT NF590 SLI-M2R/G

DFI is back with another LANParty that has a lot to live up to. The NF590 SLI-M2R/G is based on NVIDIA's nForce 590 SLI chipset for socket AM2 processors and boasts some unique features. Does the board live up to expectations? Read on to find out how we got on...

November 22, 2006 | 11:45

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

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