Saturday, September 12, 2009

IT News HeadLines (Motherboards.org) 11/09/2009


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Overclocking Intel's Core i5-750 & i7-870 @ Techgage.com :: Posted by THRASHER2
We found out earlier this week that Intel's Lynnfield-based processors are fast, but who said that cranking the clocks to make them even faster was a bad idea? In this article, we take both the Core i5-750 and i7-870 for an overclocking joyride, and the stable overclocks we were able to achieve is nothing short of impressive.

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Radeon HD 5870 Six with 6 display outputs prices performance :: Posted by THRASHER2
We have some information on Radeon HD 5870 Six, also known as Trillian in other reports, prices and performance estimates.

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Win an Intel Core i7-870 Gaming PC! @ Techgage.com :: Posted by THRASHER2
You've read our review, so by now you should know just how exciting Intel's new Lynnfield-based processors are. How about a chance at winning a gaming PC complete with the top of the Lynnfield's, the Core i7-870? Until September 24, you'll have the chance to win such a PC, but it will require a little bit of effort! Read on, and good luck!

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ASUS P6T SE X58 i7 Motherboard Review :: Posted by THRASHER2
"With the release of the X58 chipset around 10 months ago, a lot has changed in the world of computer hardware. Suddenly, gamers and hardcore enthusiasts were able to purchase a motherboard which supported both SLI and CrossFire, were able to run memory in an all-new triple-channel scenario and last but not least, make use of the awesome performance the i7 series processor offered. Although many would have liked to upgrade to the X58/i7 platform, doing it inexpensively was one of the largest roadblocks caused by this new technology.



Fortunately, ASUS and a few other motherboard manufacturers cottoned onto the crisis hardware enthusiasts were experiencing and decided to shred features that many users didnآ’t need from their top-end motherboards in order to make more affordable versions. This opened a new window of opportunity for enthusiasts to migrate from their current systems to the performance driven i7/X58 combinations without breaking the bank.



One of the most popular X58 motherboard which supports the i7 processor series is the ASUS P6T board. In many reviews and tests it has delivered outstanding performance and has proven to be a favourite amongst overclockers. ASUS immediately became aware of this success and developed the ASUS P6T SE (Second Edition). The SE was designed to be a cheaper alternative to the original P6T and was made possible by removing SLI support (so CrossFire only), downgrading the capacitors and removing a couple of needless features. Today we hope to find out if the آ£25 price difference between the P6T SE and its elder brother is money worth saving. Letآ’s see how the sibling performsآ…"

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Win a Silverstone Raven RV02 Chassis and Strider 600w PSU :: Posted by THRASHER2
Another month and another awesome competition thanks to our good friends in Silverstone. You have the chance to win either a hot Raven RV02 chassis which earned our Gold Award and Performance Award or a 600W Strider PSU!

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