Sunday, May 9, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Motherboards.org) 09/05/2010


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Corsair Obsidian Series 700D Full Tower PC Case Review :: Posted by THRASHER2
"The Corsair Obsidian 700D was released with the goal in mind of having a case with the same level of performance but at a lower price point. The easiest way to do this was to remove some of the bells and whistles of the 800D: the hot swap bays and the side panel. Those two features are what some enthusiasts donÂ’t want or need and their removal dropped the price $24 from $273.99 for the 800D to $249.99 for the 700D. This price drop will most likely be what pushes those on the fence about the 800D one way or the other. Like I said earlier, working with the 700D was actually enjoyable. There was no fighting anything to go where I wanted it; just put my parts in and on to the next..."

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ASRock P55 Deluxe LGA 1156 ATX Motherboard Review :: Posted by THRASHER2
"This board truly has a ton of features, and at $149, it is a steal
for users looking to upgrade to SATA 6GB/s as well as triple graphics cards
with Eyefinity or 3DVision. The dual heatsink mounting holes for two
different socket types was a very nice touch as well as the board's overall
layout and construction. The sturdiness of the board never came into
question and it performed very well during most of our synthetic
benchmarks."

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Zaward Vapor120 CPU Cooler Review @ DragonSteelMods :: Posted by THRASHER2
"A heatsink that breathes, say what? Yep today I've got for review the Zaward Vapor120 that is a breathable heatsink On the heatsink fins are dimples that allow the cooler to breathe thus improving heat exchange efficiency by up to 30%. Does it work? Well that's what we're here to find out. I'm testing it on my Corei5 750 CPU and i've put it up against a couple other coolers for comparison, so read on to learn more about this cooler and see how it performs.. "

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Gskill F3-12800Cl7T Tri channel kit @ Rbmods :: Posted by THRASHER2
We are going to look at a tri channel memory kit from Gskill today which we will compare vs a high performing Mushkin and Corsair kit. We are going to see what type of speeds we can expect at stock and also what we can do when it comes to overclocking.

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