Tuesday, May 1, 2012

IT News Head Lines (PCSTATS) 01/05/2012

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Intel Z77 Motherboard Round-up: Asrock, ECS, Gigabyte & Intel



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Intel Z77 'Panther Point' Chipset Overview
Although Intel's die shrink of Sandy Bridge isn't due until next week (Monday, rumors say), the company has long shipped Ivy Bridge's accompanying chipsets. It might seem odd to jump the gun on "next-gen" motherboards, but 7-series platforms are backwards compatible with Sandy Bridge processors, so users have actually been able to buy a Z77 mot... [PCSTATS]


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Intel Announces PCI Express SSD 910 Product Family
Continuing its tick-tock release cycle, Intel plans to unveil a new CPU microarchitecture at the end of April. Codenamed Ivy Bridge (tick), the update will bring a 22nm die shrink of current 32nm Sandy Bridge technology (tock), bringing greater efficiency and allowing Intel to cram more into the same size die.

Although backwards compatibility wi... [PCSTATS]


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Titan Fenrir Siberia TTC-NC55TZ(RB) Heatsink Review
"The Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 Plus is well suited towards mainstream CPUs that don't exceed 100W TDP provided it's fan is run at full speed. Frostytech pushed the test scenario a little further than that as our AMD synthetic test platform is applies a 125W heat load. The Alpine 64 Plus is a mainstream extruded aluminum heatsink that features the co... [PCSTATS]


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quad-channel memory kit from VisionTek
"Top down cooling has its advantages, though tower cooling is usually the preferred method given its compact footprint. In this review Frostytech is testing out a heatsink from Titan that aims to satisfy both tower and top-top heatsink designs, in one. The Titan Fenrir Siberia Edition TTC-NC55TZRB heatsink is built around five 8mm diameter copper h... [PCSTATS]


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Pure Black X79N
We've got another quad-channel memory kit from VisionTek on the review
bench today. Hit our link to see how the sub-$100 Ultimate
Performance 8GB PC3-17000 memory kit (featuring 11-11-11-30-2T
timings) compares against similarly priced offerings from the
competition.
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Thermaltake eSports Isurus
Sapphire enters the Intel X79 motherboard fray in a big way with its
$499 beast, the Pure Black X79N. Despite the name, the board is more
brown in color but it doesn't pull any punches with its feature set.
On the other hand, it will prove to be quite an elusive beast, but
does good performance escape Sapphire's X79 offering? Hit our review
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