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Toshiba Satellite A305-S6845 Notebook Full Review @hothardware

Long gone are the days when the primary differentiating factors between competing laptops models were just battery life and weight. Don’t be mistaken—battery life and weight are still important; but with so many folks now using a laptop as their only computer, laptop manufacturers have stepped up their efforts on the very look of their [...]

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Getting My self a Coolermaster Aquagate Max with Hydra 8800

It’s very hot here in India and temperatures are going above 40c. So, I felt like making my PC feel cool and make it’s life long. As I am a gamer so I need some hardcore stuff in my PC. I’ve installed a Nvidia 8800GTX from MSI and a Intel Core 2 Quad CPU.
Currently [...]

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NFORCE 780a SLI Motherboard Comparison

A month back nVidia shocked the market by releasing a top-model chipset which has integrated graphics. NVidia knew it well that no self-respecting enthusiast will actually rely on integrated 3D graphic engines, but still that wasn’t the point of its 780a SLI.
Instead, the announced that the primary use of the graphics system was to drop [...]

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Thermaltake Bigwater 745 Liquid Cooling System

Introduction
Thermaltake has made water cooling easy with the Bigwater 760i 2U Drive Bay Liquid Cooling System. This system is internal and fits nicely into two empty drive bays in your case. This system has everything that you need to get started, even coolant and tubing. This is the first water cooling system that I have [...]

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BFG 8800 GT OCX w/ ThermoIntelligence Video Card Review @I4U News

Features & Specifications
The BFG 8800 GT OCX has a core clock speed of 700 MHz, a memory clock of 2000MHz and a shader clock of 1728 MHz. The card has 112 stream processors and uses 512MB of GDDR3 memory with a 256-bit memory interface. The exclusive ThermoIntelligence cooling solution promises to keep the GPU 30C [...]

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The Nehalem Preview: Intel Does It Again @anandtech

Two years ago in Taiwan at Computex 2006 Gary Key and I stayed up all night benchmarking the Core 2 Extreme X6800, the first Core micro-architecture (Conroe core) CPU we had laid our hands on. While Intel retroactively applied its tick-tock model to previous CPU generations, it was the Core micro-architecture and the Core 2 [...]

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IBM Cools 3D Chips With Integrated Water Channels

Zurich (Switzerland) - Why cool semiconductors with liquid on the surface when you can run water right through them? IBM believes that “tiny rivers of water” within stacked chips may not only advance Moore’s Law, but also pave the way to “green data centers”, significantly reducing the energy requirements by computers.
Researchers from IBM in Zurich [...]

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Thermaltake DuOrb CPU CL-P0464 (Review @aselabs.com)

Intro:
My first orb was the Thermaltake Golden Orb way back when the Abit BP6 was the thing to have. Imagine having to shave a bit of a heatsink off to have it fit on your motherboard. Those were the days when you had to work hard for every ounce of performance. These days, you can [...]

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HP HDX9313TX Dragon Notebook (Full Hardware Review) @gadgetzone.com

If you’re looking for a desktop replacement, HP has gone all out and refreshed its top of the line Dragon with bleeding edge laptop technology and a premium price tag to match.

The massive screen with a unique hinge-based design is the centrepiece of HP’s Dragon desktop replacement and allows for the screen to be tilted [...]

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Intel Believes CPUs Do More Video Encoding than GPUs

Yesterday, at a meeting with some journalists, Intel stated that CPUs realize video encoding, as that is a task
designed for them and that the future would not bring any changes. According to Intel representatives, the CPU is used by DivX for dynamical adjustments of details across scenes. The processor is the only part that can [...]

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