Published: Monday, August 8, 2011 - Motherboards
The ROG Maximus IV Extreme is a very unique motherboard that combines many of the enthusiast features that overclockers want with the mainstream stability that gamers and computer users demand.
Published: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - Cooling
The unique fan blade design on the Hyper 612 was created to direct exhaust air into a column rather than the traditional cone found on most fans. As you can imagine this does increase airflow across the heatsink and does mean you can accomplish more with less.
Published: Friday, July 29, 2011 - Motherboards
Gigabyte has set out to differentiate between the the various enthusiast groups and make specialized products for the gamer/overclocker and the enthusiast/overclocker The X58A-OC is the board designed for enthusiasts who enjoy overclocking and want to get the most from their system.
Published: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - Cases
In 2010 Thermaltake partnered with BMW to design a unique chassis for their 10 year anniversary, the result was the artful Level 10 case. The BMW designers came up with a free standing tower chassis that featured individual compartments for each of the computer components. Needless to say this case was big, expensive and looked amazing. The expensive part is what kept most users from buying this piece of history and which we believe lead the Thermaltake designers to create the case featured in this review.
Published: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - Sound
Cooler Master has been on a roll with their CM Storm line of products. Designed in partnership with enthusiasts and pro gamers the CM Storm Sirus 5.1 Gaming Headset promises to set a high bar for true 5.1 positioning. Featuring an integrated uni-directional microphone and both USB and analog compatibility the Sirus headset should fit comfortably into any gaming setup.
Published: Friday, July 15, 2011 - Memory
In this review we will be looking at a slightly different high performance DDR3 memory kit from Kingston called the HyperX KHX2133C9AD3X2K2/4GX. The name may be long but rest assured this is a 2133Mhz DDR3 memory kit with a CAS rating of 9 designed for the Sandy Bridge platform.