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CPU![]() Asus Crosshair II Formula Review & OverclockingThe Republic of Gamers labeled Asus motherboards have a reputation for being an enthusiasts delight - will this latest one keep to that tradition?May 14th, 2008
![]() Asus M3N-HT Deluxe / Mempipe Edition Review, Overclocking & Nvidia 780a LaunchA new series of motherboards from Asus, using the new 780a chipset from Nvidia. Will they capture the enthusiasts heart, and more important, open the enthusiasts wallet?May 6th, 2008
![]() AMD Phenom X3 8750 Tri-Core Review & Overclocking AnalysisAre triple core processors just a marketing stunt? Do they make a difference? Are they worth buying? We will answer all of these questions in our look at the Phenom X3 8750.April 23rd, 2008
AMD Phenom 9600 Black Edition Review & TLB Fix BenchmarkingAn unlocked 2.3GHz Phenom for enthusiasts... how far will it overclock?February 6th, 2008
![]() MSI K9A2 Platinum ReviewJust how good is MSI's K9A2 Platinum? Does the 790FX have the features and horsepower that power users demand?January 29th, 2008
AMD Phenom 9900 Review2.6GHz of Phenom quad core goodness... can it compete with an Intel 2.6GHz quad core chip?December 19th, 2007
![]() AMD Athlon 64 5000+ X2 Black Edition ReviewAMD's unlocked dual core "tweaker" processor is here... and we see how well it stacks up to the Core 2 Duo competition at the same price point!December 5th, 2007
AMD Phenom 9600 ReviewPhenom 9600 - the wait is over. Let's torture test this chip and see what it is made of...November 29th, 2007
![]() 65nm vs. 90nm: AMD's Athlon 64 X2 5000+We take a look at the 65nm variant of the 5000+ AM2 chip and compare its overclocking potential, power consumption and overall performance to its 90nm cousin, and several similarly priced Core2Duo chips. You want to check this article out because we found some surprising things when comparing the 65nm 5000+ and the E6300 its meant to compete against.June 4th, 2007
Asus CrossHairIt looks like Asus has squarely set their sights on the gamer in us all. The Asus CrossHair comes forth as a premiere gamers board with features and performance abound. It runs beautifully with its intended AM2 processors and the Nvidia 590 MCP chipset. It does after all hold the tag "Republic of Gamers".January 3rd, 2007
![]() Abit Fatal1ty AN9 32XAs Abit goes, they are considered to be one of the better motherboard manufacturers on the makrket today. And the new Fatal1ty AN9 32X from Abit is one of the better boards out there. Destined for the AM2 market, for those who want to run the Nvidia 590 chipset, the Fatal1ty is near perfectly the definition of what a mother board should be. Power and performance is there. The overclocking is near effortless. And the board itself is really nice too.November 10th, 2006
![]() AMD X2 4200EE ReviewWe take a look at AMD's energy efficient processor and see how it performs both for enthusiasts and the regular user. Just how well does this CPU overclock, and what does its EE rating mean for you?October 5th, 2006
MSI K9N SLI Platinum ReviewThe nForce 5 series has been well covered with reviews of nForce 590 boards, but the nForce 570 has been largely ignored until recently. We take a look at MSI's nForce 570 based SLI motherboard and find its performance and features to be quite compelling.August 29th, 2006
Athlon FX-62 ReviewWe take a look at AMD's Socket AM2 flagship processor - and put it through its paces.July 12th, 2006
![]() ![]() ASUS M2N32-SLI DeluxeASUS joins the AM2 fray with a deluxe-edition motherboard featuring the brand-spanking-new nForce 590 SLI chipset. The M2N32-SLI is packed with features, but how does it stand up against NVIDIA's reference design? Come find out!June 22nd, 2006
![]() Gigabyte GA-M59SLI-S5We check out Gigabytes flagship AMD board, the GA-M59SLI-S5. With NVIDIA reference-rivaling features, this board looks to run with the big guns. Read our review to see how it does.June 14th, 2006
![]() Socket AM2: Athlon 64 X2 5000+AMD is launching their new AM2/DDR2 platform today. We take an Athlon 64 X2 5000+ through its paces, comparing it to the previous Socket 939 family as well as some fierce competitors from the Intel side -- and then we overclock it. Come check out AMD's exciting new entrance into the DDR2 realm!May 23rd, 2006
![]() nForce 590: Foxconn C51XEM2AANVIDIA titillates us with an exciting new chipset for the AM2 platform, boasting a number of major features that ought to bring it head and shoulders above any competition. Does it live up to the standards that have been set by its nForce 4 sibling?May 23rd, 2006
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