Olive Media is planning on a switch over to OCZ Deneva 2 SSD’s in their O4HD and O6HD music servers. Switching over to the Deneva 2 SSD will offer lower power consumption, faster access times, Continue reading “OCZ Deneva 2 SSD’s now in Olive Media Home Audio Servers”.
Over the past year Legit Reviews has had the opportunity to play with a few system boards from BIOSTAR. Each time they have left us impressed with a great cost/performance ratio. The BIOSTAR TA990FXE AMD 990FX AM3+ motherboard retails for $129.99 which is the lowest cost AMD 990FX motherboard we have looked at to date. How will it stack up to a pair of AMD 990FX motherboards that are nearly double the price? Join us as we find out!
Vince “k|ngp|n” Lucido is one of the worlds top overclockers out there right now. During a session in the test lab while working with some extreme cooling, he was able to break past the previous Continue reading “Kingpin Breaks Futuremark 3DMark 11 Extreme Benchmark World Record”.
The French Information Technology company is implementing a zero eMail policy, and plans to be completely eMail free within 18 months. This will force the 74,000 employees to communicate with instant messaging and a Facebook-style Continue reading “French Information Technology Company Plans on being Email Free”.
The Coolaler Forums which leaked some processor details on the up and coming Intel ‘Ivy Bridge’ 22nm processors last week are at it again. This time however, they have shown off what the new ‘Ivy Continue reading “Intel ‘Ivy Bridge’ 22nm B3 Stepping Processor Benchmarks Leaked”.
The Intel X79 Express motherboards are finally here! Today we have the first of what will likely be many LGA2011 motherboards, the ASUS P8X79 Pro. The ASUS P9X79 Pro is an Intel Socket 2011 motherboard from the middle of the ASUS product stack. We are going to put it through the paces to see how it compares to an Intel X58 system, an Intel Z68 system, and AMD ‘Bulldozer’, and Phenom II X6 system! Does it crush the competition, or did it get bulldozed? Join us as we find out what the new Intel X79 system is capable of!
The GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD7 AMD 900 series motherboard was designed from the ground up to be a stable, high-speed platform for AMD Socket AM3+ processors. We test out this AMD 990FX mainboard by using the recently released AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer 8-core processor on it to see how it performs and overclocks. Read on to see how this $209.99 motherboard does in all of the tests we throw at it.
The ASUS Crosshair V Formula uses the AMD 990FX/SB950 chipsets and is the first ROG motherboard with AM3+ CPU support. It is also the first AMD motherboard to support both 3-Way NVIDIA SLI and AMD CrossFireX as well as offering an advanced UEFI BIOS and DIGI+ VRM design. Legit Reviews benchmarked this board with both the AMD FX-8150 ‘Bulldozer’ and the Phenom II X6 1100T ‘Thuban’ processors to see how both CPU’s perform on this enthusiast board.
GIGABYTE is known for having quality motherboards. Today we have the opportunity to pull one out of their AMD A75 product stack. The GIGABYTE A75-UD4H is the top offering in the GIGABYTE A75 product stack. First impressions tell us that the GIGABYTE A75-UD4H is packed with features and the quality we’ve come to expect from GIGABYTE. Are our first impressions spot on? Or are we way off base? Read on to find out!
It’s looking like AMD is planning to launch a new line of GPUs on December 6th 2011. At least according to sources within the industry. There isn’t any specific details on the architecture at this Continue reading “December may bring the First 28nm GPU from AMD!”.
NVIDIA is currently hosting the GeForce LAN on the USS Hornet in Alameda, California. Not shockingly, NVIDIA has announced some updates to their 3D Vision technology! It’s a two part update to the technology. First Continue reading “NVIDIA unveils Next Generation 3D Vision at the GeForce LAN”.
NVIDIA just announced 3D Vision 2 at GeForce LAN 6! NVIDIA 3D Vision 2 is the next generation of the compaines 3D technology, features sleek, newly-redesigned, gamer-inspired glasses. It also introduces NVIDIA 3D LightBoost technology, a unique new display technology that improves the 3D experience by delivering images that are up to twice as bright and colors that are far richer than those provided by other 3D display technologies.
ASUS has a reputation for making quality products. Whether it’s a graphics card, motherboard or laptop, if it’s from ASUS it has to be good, right? Today we have the chance to look at the ASUS F1A75-V Pro. The ASUS F1A75-V Pro is one of eight AMD A75 FCH motherboards from ASUS. Will the ASUS F1A75-V Pro live up to the ASUS name? Read on to find out!
Since not everyone is able to make it to IDF 2011, we are bringing it to you. While we’re at the Intel Developer Forum we had the chance to sit down with GIGABYTE. The had a couple of their Intel X79 on display for all to see. The motherboards that GIGABYTE had on display ranged from mild to wild! What were they showing off at IDF 2011? Read on to find out!
GIGABYTE has recently released the latest motherboard in the G1 Killer line. The GIGABYTE G1.SNIPER2 is the first in this line of boards to support the second generation of Intel Core processors. The GIGABYTE G1.SNIPER2 features the Intel Z68 chipset as well as PCI Express Gen 3! When we looked at the GIGABYTE G1 Assassin X58 motherboard we were thoroughly impressed, will the G1.SNIPER2 be hold true to that standard? Read on to find out!
