Sunday, April 18, 2010

IT News HeadLines (PCSTATS) 18/04/2010


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HIS Radeon HD 5450 1 GB @ PCSTATS
HIS recently released its entry-level Radeon HD 5450 silent, low-profile graphics card targeted at those looking for a simple step-up from integrated graphics, packing all the essentials of this generation's GPUs. The model we're looking at has double the onboard memory at 1GB, native HDMI with 7.1 ... [PCSTATS]

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Windows 7 Tuning and Tipps - new features of the calculator @ PCSTATS
The calculator in Windows is often unnoticed, since it has always been a boring thing. The calculator in Windows 7 is worth a look, because it offers new features. ... [PCSTATS]

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Thermaltake Toughpower XT 750W Power Supply Review @ PCSTATS
"Today HardwareHeaven will have a look at a model from Thermaltake's high performance series, the Toughpower XT 750W. Thermaltake designed the Toughpower XT series with enthusiasts in mind and the result is a very interesting product with a massive 12V line and a very long list of features." ... [PCSTATS]

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Corsair Force 100GB SSD Review @ PCSTATS
"The Corsair Force 100 SSD with SandForce SF-1200 controllers arrived Technic3D. Available in 100GB and 200GB configurations. Results in extreme performance with up to 285MB/s sequential read and 275MB/s sequential write speeds? We will check this against other SSDs from OCZ and G.Skill in Windows 7... [PCSTATS]

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Nvidia's GeForce GTX 400-series graphics cards @ PCSTATS
Nvidia's GeForce GTX 400-series graphics cards have caught flak for their relatively high power consumption and noise levels. TR's Scott Wasson has taken the debate to his blog, comparing the new cards against the infamous GeForce FX 5800 Ultra and giving Nvidia some credit for keeping thermals and ... [PCSTATS]

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Motherboard makers compete over technologies @ PCSTATS
"Motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI) have all recently unveiled new technologies for their motherboards to compete for market share.

Asustek has support for IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) on a number of its new motherboards.... [PCSTATS]

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OCZ ModXStream Pro 500 W Power Supply Review @ PCSTATS
"ModXStream Pro is a power supply series from OCZ featuring a modular cabling system and a very attractive price tag, at this moment featuring 500 W, 600 W and 700 W models, with the manufacturer promising that these units can deliver their labeled wattage at 40º C. We've already reviewed the 600 W ... [PCSTATS]

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Bootable USB Drive, Flashing Nvidia GPU BIOS @ PCSTATS
Some days you wake up knowing exactly what you are going to do. Some days you wake up intending one thing and end up doing another. Today was one of those days. Often we get motherboards or GPU's with early BIOS and as testing drones on you get updates. After a while it gets old yanking the one work... [PCSTATS]

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MSI Radeon HD 5830 1GB Twin FrozrII Video Card @ PCSTATS
"MSI are hitting us hard and fast with new models that have been standing out compared to the competition. No doubt this is the joys of working with both NVIDIA and ATI, though, because it seems that in the near future we'll get upgraded versions of the new GTX 400 series cards from the company, too... [PCSTATS]

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EVGA P55 Classified 200 Motherboard Review @ PCSTATS
The art of the high-end enthusiast motherboard is one practiced by only a few major manufacturers. While most every aftermarket motherboard has some sort of overclocking ability, there are only a select few that push things to the extreme. EVGA is one such company and their new motherboard division ... [PCSTATS]

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Kingston SSDNow V Series 30GB Boot Drive @ PCSTATS
“We've seen some very fast SSDs over the last while, but they remain very expensive, generally too expensive for most users. High prices are always a stumbling block to new tech adoption, and SSDs are no different. However, there may be relief on the horizon, as Kingston has released a $90 SSD that ... [PCSTATS]

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Corsair, Kingston, Plextor, and WD SSD's @ PCSTATS
SSDs are finally cheap enough to be tempting for use in high-performance desktops. The market is teeming with new entrants, too. But which one is best? We look at new drives from Corsair, Kingston, Plextor, and WD to find out.... [PCSTATS]

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HP ProBook 5310m Notebook @ PCSTATS
"Today for review IÂ’ve got the very stylish and thin HP ProBook 5310m notebook PC. This is one of the thinnest full laptops IÂ’ve ever seen truly, and itÂ’s also lightweight. ItÂ’s mostly aluminum giving it durability and good looks as well. The performance isnÂ’t bad, IÂ’ve put it up against a few netbo... [PCSTATS]

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ASUS P7P55D-E Premium Motherboard @ PCSTATS
"Representing the new ASUS P7P55D-E series, this motherboard supports USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s. It uncovers the potential of these controllers without limiting other interfaces. ASUS P7P55D-E Premium justifies its top-class nature, offering corresponding features, quality, as well as power and cooling... [PCSTATS]

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VidaBox SLIMv3 vCase3 Premium mATX HTPC Case @ PCSTATS
We take a closer look at one of the latest HTPC cases coming from the mainly USA known brand Vidabox. A leading manufacturer of digital entertainment and control systems and solutions. They offer now there vCase3 case for the "build your own HTPC" freaks among us. How does this stand in the world of... [PCSTATS]

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