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  July 5th 2007

  Reviews Foxconn 9657AA-8EKRS2H

  There are a lot of Intel 965-based boards out there. What chance of success can there possibly be, then, for Foxconn's take on the default LGA775-socket chipset for Core 2 processors?

  Related categories : Motherboards

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  July 12th 2007

  Reviews Asrock Conroe XFIRE eSATA2

  Conspicuous bargain or false economy? Just what to make of Asrock's slightly zany LGA775 socket motherboard? For starters, it's based on Intel's 945 chipset which in theory does not support the Core 2 family of CPUs

  Related categories : Motherboards

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  April 17th 2007

  Reviews Scythe Andy Samurai Master

  Worth buying for the comical box alone, an apparently deadly serious attempt to appeal to Westerners by badly Photoshopping the face of a scowling teen - yes, called Andy - into a Samurai helmet

  Related categories : Cooling

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  July 12th 2007

  Reviews Asrock Alive NF5 sSATA2

  AMD's Athlon chip sure makes life easy. By integrating many functions into the CPU die, there's a lot less to muck up. Which perhaps explains why this socket-AM2 board delivers such convincing performance.

  Related categories : Motherboards

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  July 1st 2006

  Reviews Foxconn 975X7AA

  Hard as it may be to believe, Intel's latest desktop chipset, the 975, is gamer-orientated.Given the struggle it's had convincing gamers that Pentium pips Athlon 64 forperformance, it's an interesting tactic for Intel...

  Related categories : Motherboards

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  January 17th 2007

  News Foxconn shows off nForce 680i SLI board

  Component über-manufacturer Foxconn has unveiled its latest board for use with Intel's Core 2 silicon. Featuring Nvidia's 680i SLI chipset, the board boasts an impressive three x16 PCI Express slots.

  Related categories : Operating-systems , Graphics-cards , Peripherals

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  January 25th 2007

  Reviews Asus Silent Night

  So you know the score by now - greater surface area means a greater ability to dissipate heat, and the Silent Knight CPU cooler has the surface area of a football pitch. All right, that might be a wee bit of an exaggeration

  Related categories : Cooling

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  February 5th 2008

  News SkulltraiI: Intel's 8-core supercomputer

  The wraps are off Intel's new eight-core desktop computing platform. Known as Skulltrail, it isn't Intel's first dual-socket desktop technology. But it's more polished than before and brings performance similar to a 90s supercomputer

  Related categories : Motherboards , Processors

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  October 30th 2007

  Reviews Intel X38 motherboard chipset

  The arrival of a new Intel motherboard chipset isn't always a cause for much rejoicing. After all, Intel has a nasty habit of churning out new chipsets so fast the solder has hardly set on existing boards. Its new X38 performance chipset is a little different

  Related categories : Processors

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  April 20th 2007

  News Intel's powerful Penryn chip: just the start

  Intel's upcoming Penryn PC processor is not only much more than just a die-shrink of the existing Core 2 chip. It's also the beginning of a larger effort by Intel to dominate the processor market and crush its main rival, AMD

  Related categories : Graphics-cards , Processors , Upgrades

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  July 23rd 2007

  News Prolong the life of your processor

  Perpex windows in PCs, cold cathode lights, and the drastic drop in the price of blue LEDs. We have all of these things to thank for the rather extreme rise in the processor cooler range over the past few years

  Related categories : Upgrades , Peripherals

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  Saturday at 10:00 GMT

  News The beginner's guide to buying a motherboard

  How to choose the right motherboard when buying a new system or upgrading your current setup

  Related categories : Motherboards

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  June 1st

  News How to navigate the motherboard minefield

  A new generation of motherboards is upon us. Is it worth jumping ship to DDR3 and Core i7 now, or sticking to old ways?

  Related categories : Pc , Upgrades , Motherboards , Processors

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  November 3rd 2008

  News The ultimate guide to Intel's Core i7

  Intel's new Core i7 processor is preposterous. There's no other way of putting it. It is simply the world's fastest PC processor and it pumps out performance numbers so spectacular it's enough to make you laugh out loud at the sheer, giddy ludicrousness of its existence.

  Related categories : Processors

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  April 12th

  News Do budget PC upgrades provide bang for buck?

  We test a variety of upgrades to an Intel and AMD PC

  Related categories : Upgrades , Computing