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Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO-Whats Hot And Whats Not

Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVODuring the scorching heats of the summer you start to think about the lifeline of your home PC, especially when you are sitting at home without an A/C on 50 degrees C. Especially when you see vapor coming out of that boiling PC, while you are trying to start your favorite game and then you pray that there will be no flames, while you are boiling in your seat. You then see that you need to take the last MHz out of your PC and graphic card, because the newest game cannot be played at such a low frame-rate. But what to do, especially if you have the box cooler that came with the processor, you cannot overclock and a new processor is just out of your pockets reach. Read more of this post

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Revoltec Active Aluminum HDD Cooler – Cool Data

Revoltec HDD CoolerWhen someone is thinking about components which are heating up in the computer one firstly thinks about the graphic card, processor and chipset putting them on top of the list. As the big cases mainly have several coolant fans, rarely one thinks about the hard drive heating up. But, now faced with the scorching heat from the summer days normally we are faced with overheating and additional stress of the components and between them come the hard drives, which can heat up, up to really concerning high temperatures. Read more of this post

Maingear 11 Gaming Laptop – A Little Package That Brings A Big Bang

Maingear 11 Gaming LaptopThere haven’t been so many gaming laptops with small sizes. Generally they are packed in as big packages as they can and they weigh a lot but this is not the case now. Maingear has made an 11 inch laptop version that is originally made by Clevo, which will bring everything that a big one will. This laptop has been made in a way as a successor to Ailenware’s old try at an 11 inch gaming laptop that was named M11x. This little beast is going to shine at a LAN party, as it can cope with every game that you throw at it. Read more of this post

Mac Book Pro with Retina Display – Making A Big Difference

Mac Book Pro with Retina DisplayApple has made a big change on the market introducing their retina display. They have put this display on the iPhone and now came the top of the line, Mac Book Pro. Macintosh didn’t make a big fuss about that, instead they pulled back their offer of the Mac Book Pro and exchanged it with the new and improved Mac Book Pro with retina display.

So, the main difference as the name shows is the new display that now can hold up to 2880 x 1800 pixels that round’s up to 5.18 million pixels or 220ppi. Read more of this post

Mozayo – Multitouch Table

MozayoIf you are one of the multitouch display fans or just want one of the Microsoft multitouch tables here is one table that will keep the professionalism of the Microsoft table and give it a bit of design twist. We are talking about a table that is made to be professional in the sense of what it can offer and at the same time provide it with one of the best looks at the market.

This table is a multitouch, up to 6 fingers and it comes with some amazing specs. It is a plug & play unit and has a 42 inch full HD LCD screen that has one of the best viewing angles on the market, amazing 178 degrees. Read more of this post

Asus N56VM – A Fashionable Thai

Asus N56VM

Asus N56VM

Even though Intel doesn’t have a competitor for a while now, this American giant doesn’t sit on its hands. Sandy Bridge was a total hit for desktop computers, as for portable computer systems and when everyone thought that they don’t have anything new to show, in this tick year, they surprised everyone, with their Ivy Bridge. Asus is one of the first ones that implemented this architecture in their laptops. They started implementing new technologies in their laptop in their N5X series and bettering their product by implementing higher quality parts and now this trend has continued with their newest series, NX6. Read more of this post

GeForce GTX 690 – Top Of The Pop

GeForce GTX 690

GeForce GTX 690

As expected from NVidia soon after they announced their new architecture Kepler and their new GTX 600 series, NVidia has presented their flagship graphic card, the model GTX 690. This card had its first grand introduction on the Shanghai LAN/NVidia convention. As all the other representatives from the 600 series, they have used the new smaller process of production of 28nm and the brand new architecture, Kepler.

The card GTX690 has two- GK104 GPU’s and according to NVidia the performances are equal to two GTX 680 graphic cards, connected in a SLI mod. Read more of this post

Alienware X51- A Great Little Monster

Alienware X51

Alienware X51

If you are a hardcore gamer and at the same time you wish to have a stylish home with no wiring clutter or a big piece of hardware in your living room then X51 is the choice for you. This desktop computer made by Alienware is made to be a part of the room and still be a gaming desktop that will give you a great gaming experience.

Alienware X51 has everything that a regular gamer needs in a small package. The overall dimensions are a bit bigger than a Xbox 360. It is made out of sturdy black plastic with the Alien logo on the front side which you can rotate in the case you wish to put the housing on its back. The housing itself has sharp edges that are standard for Alienware with glowing sharp triangle openings on the side which can change colors. Read more of this post

AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB GDDR5- A Graphic Card That Brings A Punch

AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB GDDR5

AMD Radeon GDDR5

At the beginning of this year AMD has brought a graphic card chipset that brought the strongest competitor on their knees. The platform is called Tahiti XT and it is the fastest graphic-card ever built, but all that force comes with a big price. So as always according to AMD’s strategy; they start with the strongest followed by weaker and more affordable models. The strongest card was named- Radeon HD 7970 and the model that we are reviewing now is the referent basic card and it’s named- Radeon HD 7950 3GB GDDR5.

Implemented in this card is the chip Tahiti Pro which is the same chip as the Tahiti XT but with lowered number of functional units. Respectfully Radeon HD 7950 has 1792 stream processors and 112 texture units. Read more of this post

Sapphire Radeon HD 6970 2GB with Dual Fan – The diamond crown of the generation

Sapphire RadeonHD

Sapphire RadeonHD

All the previous generations that were made by AMD and modified by Sapphire were great and were beating the other competitors by performance and style. The final statement in my mind and I know the others will agree, is that it’s a company that makes superb products and now they are presenting another successor to accompany that hall of fame. It is a top model graphic card and it is called 6970 HD. This graphic card is definitely the best card that you can find on the marked today and the full name is “Sapphire RadeonHD 6970 2GB GDDR5 Dual Fan”.

On a first glance the card resembles an older model Sapphire HD 6870 Dirt3, but first glances are misleading. These two cards have similar coolant systems, but HD 6970 has five heat pipes and the one on the HD 6870 has only two. The coolant is more massive and the whole card is longer. Read more of this post

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