SUMMARY: Two radiators stacked back-to-back does not give you an overwhelming cooling advantage. Steve Holbert, one of our readers, had some questions about the cooling performance of some radiators he bought and asked me to test them out. As the
Introduction There are three major areas of contention between these two memory systems: The technical aspects The production/cost aspects The political aspects With the exceptions of very low-end PCs and servers, technical factors are the least important in determining which
FIRST LOOK NATA Computers was kind enough to send a LeadTek GeForce 2 GTS for our evaluation. I want to say from the outset, this is one helluva’ piece of work! One of the first things I did was to
This is an idea that’s been lurking in the back of my mind for some time: Why not use a peltier as the “radiator” to cut down the bulk and simplify a water cooling rig? So, I finally scrounged together
Credibility and integrity Why do you visit a website like ours, or for that matter, anybody else’s? Usually, it’s because you think you’ll learn something there. That means you have some faith in the person or persons you are reading.
Those of us that overclock our CPUs talk about stability of an overclocked CPU without defining the term. The usual measure of stability used in overclocking reports is related to BSOD or “hang ups”. Being an old time hardware engineer
This is a quick article to speculate a little bit about AMD’s new challenger to the Celeron, the Duron. We are starting to get details about this chip. What Does It Cost? Initial tentative pricing from Lynn Computers: 600Mhz: $89
BOTTOM LINE: The VOS32 is big, ugly, noisy and clumsy to handle, but no guts, no glory. It gets the job done better than any I’ve seen so far. If you are going for O/C glory, put this at the
NOTE: SOYO makes two versions of this board; the 6VCA is Slot 1 and the 7VCA is Socket 370. Joe on the 6VCA SUMMARY: Finally – a VIA board that rivals BX performance! I’ve been looking at some of the