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Processors

AMD Phenom II X4 810

May 11, 2009 The original Phenom was launched in 2007 and while reasonably priced, it didn’t have the innards to make it an alternative to Intel’s Core line. Flash forward to 2009 and AMD has launched its new Phenom II CPUs

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Processors

AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition

Jul 06, 2009 When the original Phenom was launched, AMD’s processor performed reasonably well but wasn’t strong enough to pull people away from Intel’s Core line. We’re glad to say that things are now very different with the Phenom II lineup

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Graphics cards

Asus EAH4870X2 TOP

Feb 02, 2009 At the time of going to press Asus’ 4870X2 series consisted of two cards; the EAH4870X2 and EAH4870X2 TOP. Our test sample is the former and the ‘TOP’ lettering signifies that this card is also pre-overclocked at the factory

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Motherboards

Asus P7P55D Deluxe

Oct 12, 2009 Feature-rich and fast to boot

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
Motherboards

Asus Rampage II Gene

Jun 01, 2009 Small form factor, massive performance

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Power supply

Belkin Conserve Surge with Timer

Feb 24, 2010 Belkin's smart power strip may be just the device your business needs to reduce its waste power consumption

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Power supply

Corsair TX750W

Feb 16, 2009 Corsair is targeting discerning enthusiasts interested in powering their high-end PCs with a PSU that is cost-effective, quiet and able. Is it up to the mark?

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
Motherboards

ECS GF8200A Black

Feb 24, 2009 nVidia designed its GeForce 8200 (GF8200) chipset to compete with AMD’s 780G in the value market. The GF8200 supports AM2+ processors and DDR2 memory and, like the 780G, is a single-chip-based chipset

Motherboards

ECS X58B-A2 Black Series

Oct 12, 2009 A Core i7 board without the price sting

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
Graphics cards

Galaxy GeForce GT 240

Jan 26, 2010 The GT 240 is one of nVidia's entry-level GPUs and Galaxy is one of the first company's to get us a review sample

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
Graphics cards

Gigabyte GV-N285-1GH-B

Mar 30, 2009 NVidia released the GeForce GTX 295 and GTX 285 simultaneously and of the two, the 285 is designed for high-end users whereas the 295 targets the ultra-high-end market

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
Graphics cards

Gigabyte GV-R577D5-1GD-B

Dec 23, 2009 Gigabyte's 5770 runs at 850MHz and features 1GB of GDDR5 memory running at 4.8GHz. How does it perform?

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 5 stars
Motherboards

Gigabyte P55-UD6

Nov 04, 2009 Gigabyte is one of the first motherboard vendors out the door with a P55 offering. How did it fare?

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Graphics cards

Gigabyte Radeon HD 4870 GV-R487-1GH-B

Feb 02, 2009 The Radeon HD 4870 GPU was launched with 512Mbytes of GDDR5 RAM making it the first GPU in the world to use this expensive memory. Now, card vendors have begun fitting 4870 cards with 1Gbyte of memory to boost performance

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars
SSD

Intel 160GB X25-M SSD

Sep 08, 2009 When Intel launched its first generation X25-M SSDs last year, they were a hit with performance seekers. Flash forward to present day and the company has launched its second generation SSD drives under the same model numbers

  1. Editor's Rating: Editor's Rating: 4 stars

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