Sunday, December 7, 2014

IT News Head Lines (Hardware Secrets) 12/8/2014

Hardware Secrets



Aerocool Dead Silence Case Review
Aerocool Dead Silence Case Review
The Aerocool Dead Silence is a "cube-style" computer case aimed on silence, supporting microATX and Mini-ITX motherboards, where the motherboard is installed horizontally. Let's analyze it.


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NZXT S340 Case Review
NZXT S340 Case Review
Let's take a look at the NZXT S340, a mid-tower case with a clean design and no external bays at all, aimed on the users who are paranoid about cable management.


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AMD A4-5000 CPU Review
AMD A4-5000 CPU Review
We tested the AMD A4-5000, which is a quad-core CPU with 1.5 GHz clock, an integrated Radeon HD 8330 GPU, and TDP of only 15 W. Let's see if is it faster than the Sempron 2650 and the Celeron J1800.


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Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Tablet Review
Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Tablet Review
We tested the Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, a high-end 12.2-inch tablet with 2560 x 1600 touchscreen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor, running Android 4.4 and supporting 4G LTE networks.


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ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
ASUS X99-PRO Motherboard
The ASUS X99-PRO is a top mid-range socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio controller, ten SATA-600 ports, ten USB 3.0 ports, one SATA Express port, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac interface, and more. Let's take a good look at it.


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ASRock QC5000-ITX Motherboard
ASRock QC5000-ITX Motherboard
The ASRock QC5000-ITX is a Mini-ITX motherboard from ASRock that comes with an AMD A4-5000 CPU soldered on it. Let's check it out!


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Gigabyte X99-UD3 Motherboard
Gigabyte X99-UD3 Motherboard
Let´s take a look at the Gigabyte X99-UD3, a mid-range socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio controller, four PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots, ten SATA-600 ports, and eight USB 3.0 ports.


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ASUS X99-A Motherboard
ASUS X99-A Motherboard
Let's take a look at the ASUS X99-A, a mid-range socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio controller, ten SATA-600 ports, ten USB 3.0 ports, and one SATA Express port.


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Low-cost CPU Duel: Sempron 2650 vs. Celeron J1800 Review
Low-cost CPU Duel: Sempron 2650 vs. Celeron J1800 Review
Let's compare the performance of two low-cost, low-TDP CPUs: the AMD Sempron 2650 and the Intel Celeron J1800. Check it out!


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ASUS ZenFone 5 Smartphone Review
ASUS ZenFone 5 Smartphone Review
The ZenFone 5 is a new smartphone from ASUS. It has a five-inch, 1280x720 HD screen, Intel Atom CPU, 8 Mpixel camera, and runs Android 4.4. Let's take a good look at it!


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ASUS AM1M-A Motherboard
ASUS AM1M-A Motherboard
Let's take a look at the ASUS AM1M-A, a socket AM1 motherboard for the new "Kabini" Sempron and Athlon CPUs, with four USB 3.0 ports and two SATA-600 ports.


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ASRock X99 Extreme4 Motherboard
ASRock X99 Extreme4 Motherboard
Let´s take a look at the X99 Extreme4, a mid-range socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard from ASRock with a high-end audio controller, ten SATA-600 ports, and six USB 3.0 ports.


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Cooler Master Elite 130 Case Review
Cooler Master Elite 130 Case Review
Let's take a look at the Cooler Master Elite 130, a Mini-ITX case that supports standard-sized power supplies and dual-slot video cards.


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ASUS RAMPAGE V EXTREME Motherboard
ASUS RAMPAGE V EXTREME Motherboard
Let's take a look at the ASUS RAMPAGE V EXTREME, a high-end socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio controller, 12 SATA-600 ports, 14 USB 3.0 ports, two SATA Express ports, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac interface, and an overclocking panel.


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ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer Motherboard
ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer Motherboard
The ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer is a microATX socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio and Ethernet controllers, ten SATA-600 ports, and six USB 3.0 ports. Check it out!


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Some thoughts on the performance of SSD RAID 0 arrays
Some thoughts on the performance of SSD RAID 0 arrays
We set up a RAID 0 array with two 120 GiB SSDs to see which is the best stripe size configuration, and also the gain in performance you should expect over a single drive.


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ASUS X99-DELUXE Motherboard
ASUS X99-DELUXE Motherboard
Let's take a look at the ASUS X99-DELUXE, a socket LGA2011-v3 motherboard with a high-end audio controller, 12 SATA-600 ports, 14 USB 3.0 ports, two SATA Express ports, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac interface, and more.


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MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro Laptop Review
MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro Laptop Review
The GT70 2PE Dominator Pro is a high-end gaming laptop from MSI, with a 17.3-inch Full HD screen, fourth-generation Core i7 CPU, a GeForce GTX 880M video card, three SSDs in RAID configuration, Killer network controller, and much more.


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Sony Xperia T3 Smartphone Review
Sony Xperia T3 Smartphone Review
We tested the Sony Xperia T3, a mid-range smartphone with a 5.3-inch, 1280x720 HD screen, a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU, 8 Mpixel camera, and running Android 4.4. Check it out!


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Kingston SM2280S3 M.2 SATA 120 GiB SSD Review
Kingston SM2280S3 M.2 SATA 120 GiB SSD Review
Let's test the M.2 SATA 120 GiB SSD from Kingston and see if is it faster than the popular Kingston SSDNow V300 120 GiB SSD.


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