MSI Announces the X-Slim X360
Today MSI is announcing their latest X-Slim series notebook, the 13.3" X360. We first saw this notebook back in January at CES 2010 and now we have firmer details on the specifications that will be available. The X-Slim X360 will be using low-voltage Intel Core i5-520UM Arrandale CPUs which helps give the X360 a reported 9 hours of ba...
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MSI Wind U160 and U230 Now Available in North America
MSI has two new portable notebooks available in North America: the Wind U160 and the Wind U230. Up first is the Wind U160 netbook which sports an Intel Atom N450 and an excellent 15 hour battery life using MSI's ECO mode. MSI has also done away with the traditional clamshell design and is using a more industrialized look. Like the pre...
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Low power, low latency DIMMs from G.Skill
G.Skill's new DDR-1600 ECO Kit 4 GB might not offer the fastest frequency on the market, what it does offer are low timings of 7-8-7-24 and a voltage of 1.35V to keep the heat down. That isn't even as far as it will go on those stock settings as techPowerUp! hit 1715 MHz without touching the voltage and bumping the voltage up to 1.5V let them h...
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How your CPU effects the HD5870
With a pair of HD5870's in Crossfire and a wide variety of chips, Legion Hardware takes a look at how CPU power changes the performance of these cards. They tried a Core i7 and i3 as well as a pair of AMD chips, a Phenom II X4 and an X2 and played with their clock speeds to simulate a large number of models available for those respective chip fami...
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Warpia Debuts Wireless Laptop Docking Station
Warpia is announcing Easy Dock, a new wireless docking station that allows any notebook or netbook (including Macs) to wirelessly dock with a separate display, keyboard, mouse, and speakers. A USB transmitter is attached to your system, while a receiver with 2 USB ports, DVI output, and line-out audio attaches to your peripherals. This allows you ...
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Zalman pushes the 3rd dimension onto their new LCD
Zalman's new Zm-M220W LCD is a 22" stereoscopic display, giving you a 3D view with the help of nVIDIA's standard stereoscopic driver, but not their active shutter glasses. This LCD does all the work, allowing you to use passive glasses to enjoy the 3D effects. OCMODSHOP tried it out at several trade shows and they offer you a look at the display...
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Adding more cores leads to bandwidth envy
AnandTech has done a little bit of math and pointed out a little problem that will hit us by the end of the year. With the new CPU's coming from both companies and the fact that they will have several dozen cores or threads, that 4Gb/s connection will be split up so many ways that it will no longer be fast enough to feed those CPUs. We will be se...
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ASUS Leads Again with Exclusive CPU Core Unlocking Technology
If you have picked up a new 890GX based AMD motherboard you might have noticed something missing from the BIOS. Here at PC Perspective we have talked quite a bit about Advanced Clock Calibration, Josh first mentioned ACC in his review of the 790GX in September of 2008. Of course, the reason that ACC is so popular is that it enables a lucky few to...
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~New build suggestions
Im looking to build a new system, but i have a few things I'm unsure about. First off, i7 1366 vs. 1156 for gaming and overclocking. I need some...
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RAID 0 with either X25-V or VNow 2nd Gen
I'm looking at putting a RAID 0 array with 2 SSDs into my system for the OS and programs. What I can't figure out is whether it would be better to...
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512 byte vs 4k byte sectors
i was just reading the news on BBC that hard drives coming out next year will use a new format for saving data which will allow for larger capacity....
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K7NF2-RAID not working with 3x1GB DDR400??
Reason of this mail is need for you technical help. I did send few requests for help using your web services, but now one is answering. For past 5...
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Suggesstions for a ~$50 ATSC tuner card?
Looking to replace my big old CRT TV with a tuner card. My goal is that I can watch over the air TV, I don't have cable. Being able to record TV...
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5850 vs GTX 260 (192)?? Good upgrade?
Would a ATI 5850 be a worthy upgrade over my GTX 260 192? Also if I did get an ATI card could I use it in crossfire with the onboard ATI graphics my...
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Network Adapter disappeared
Hi gang..I have an odd problem, I've been googling all night with no resolve. I was on my desktop this morning surfing away before work, then the...
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Different memory brands in the same computer?
I'm not too worried about top end performance here, but what is important is that I can just plug in the new RAM without having to fiddle with...
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Console - X360 scaler questions
If I used a DVI-HDMI cable with a 1920x1200 monitor, would I be able to FX AR scale or 1:1 pixel map to 1080p and 720p? What would I do about sound...
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Looking for a program that...
I have a Creative Vado video camera and I would like to use it as a webcam. However, when I plug the usb into the computer, it only connects and...
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Weekly Production drops
Code: --------- Weekly Production Week Points WUs 03.07.10 35,799 116 02.28.10 71,694 221 02.21.10 95,143 231 02.14.10 27,942...
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Warpia Debuts Wireless Laptop Docking Station
Hey I just saw this on the front page and had an idea. Would this work in reverse? Say you had your desktop in the office in your house, but you...
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wtb: DFI NF4 Utra-D mobo (Found)
Just had 1 of my Dfi nf4 ultra-d mobo give up on me. Looking to see if anyone had a good one to sell. Just need mobo that works. PM me price if you...
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>>>sold<<<
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Newegg Problems
You've had to be living in a cave with no power, not to have heard of the problems Newegg has had with, shall we say Intel i7 CPU's that were not...
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