December 31, 2008 · Motherboards

Mid-End Motherboard Roundup
Socket AM2+ motherboard market analysis.

December 30, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Multi-Core Processors in 3D Games
A few games tested with Intel Core 2 Quad.

December 29, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn A7VA Motherboard
An original mix of full ATX design and integrated graphics.

December 23, 2008 · Processors: Intel

'New Old' Core i7 Architecture
Similarities versus differences.

December 23, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI P45 Platinum Motherboard
A standard top product.

December 22, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS M3A78-T Motherboard
All video interfaces, eSATA, FireWire and 3 PCIe x16 slots.

December 18, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS P5Q Deluxe Motherboard
One of the most interesting on this chipset.

December 16, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn A79A-S Motherboard
For reasonable enthusiasts.

December 15, 2008 · Motherboards

ASRock A770CrossFire Motherboard
A Socket AM2+ board on the AMD770 + SB700 chipset.

December 12, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI P45-8D 'Memory Lover' Motherboard
With 8 memory sockets.

December 11, 2008 · System Memory

PC Memory Testing Methodology
Synthetics and 'real-life' tests.

December 10, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, November 2008
Retested all cards with the new drivers.

December 9, 2008 · Chipsets

Intel X58 Chipset
For Nehalem processors.

December 9, 2008 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA790GP-DS4H Motherboard
A decent product on the AMD 790GX chipset.

December 8, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Leadtek GeForce 9500GT, 9800 GTX+, GTX 260/280
Three reference cards and two original products.

December 2, 2008 · Flash Media

Seven USB Flash Drives In Tests
From ATP, Corsair, PQI, Kingston and Silicon Power.

November 28, 2008 · General Video

Choosing a Home Theater Projector
TV sets vs. projectors, DLP vs. LCD, key parameters, etc.

November 27, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn A7DA-S Motherboard
A nearly perfect implementation of the AMD 790GX chipset.

November 26, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

RADEON HD 4850 / 4870 from Palit and PowerColor
Successful Mid & High-End products from AMD partners.

November 25, 2008 · Motherboards

Biostar TA790GX A2+ Motherboard
Inexpensive board with HDMI output and CrossFireX support.

November 24, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Intel Pentium E5200 Processor
Performance tests.

November 21, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Sempron X2 2100 Processor
Getting back to Low-End.

November 20, 2008 · Coolers

Cooler Master V4, Scythe Shuriken, Zalman CNPS8700 NT CPU Coolers
HTPC solutions in tests.

November 19, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

InnoVision GeForce 9500GT/9800GT
Quite ordinary, despite increased memory.

November 18, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Intel Wolfdale vs. AMD Agena
Fair fight: one core, same memory, same clock rate.

November 17, 2008 · Coolers

ASUS Lion Square and Triton 85 CPU Coolers
Two interesting products from ASUS.

November 12, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, October 2008
Added test results for RADEON HD 4830.

November 5, 2008 · Chipsets

AMD 790GX Chipset
Powerful integrated graphics and CrossFireX support.

November 4, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

GeForce GTX 260 with 216 Stream Processors
A very good bang for the buck.

October 27, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS A780VM-M2 Motherboard
Meets AMD Business Class requirements.

October 24, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

ECS Hydra and Zotac Zone
Interesting liquid-cooled 9800 GTX / GTX+ solutions for PC enthusiasts.

October 23, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS A790GXM-A Motherboard
Full ATX, SidePort, CrossFire and dual LAN.

October 21, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA CUDA
Non-graphic computing with graphics processors.

October 15, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, September 2008
Added results for GeForce GTX 260 with 216 stream processors.

October 13, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4670 512MB Graphics Card
1/2 of 4870 + 128-bit bus = very fast low-end product.

October 8, 2008 · Barebones

Shuttle XPC Glamor SN68PTG6 Deluxe
A barebone with integrated NVIDIA GeForce 7050 graphics.

October 3, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

ASUS RADEON 3850 / 3850X2, GeForce 9600GT / 9800GTX / 9800GX2
Five original graphics cards.

October 2, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS M3N-H/HDMI Motherboard
Rare chipset and curious design.

October 1, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

HD 4850 / 4870 / Golden Sample and Bliss 9600 GSO Golden Sample
Novelties from Gainward.

September 30, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 in Real-Life Apps
How memory speed affects CPU performance.

September 29, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA Quadro FX vs. Intel Core 2 in SPECviewperf10
Building a modeling and visualization workstation.

September 26, 2008 · Motherboards

Biostar TPower I45 Motherboard
Introducing the new TPower series.

September 25, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

GeForce 9800 GT and 9500 GT Graphics Cards
From ECS, Galaxy, Palit, and Zotac.

September 24, 2008 · Chipsets

Intel P43 and P45 Chipsets (Eaglelake)
PCI-E 2.0 support and that's it for innovations.

September 23, 2008 · System Memory

Qimonda DDR2-800 4GB Memory Modules
Does higher capacity have a negative effect on performance?

September 23, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom and MATLAB R2007b
A performance research.

September 22, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

GeCube RADEON HD 3650 O.C. and Point Of View 9600 GSO/GT EXD
Three factory-overclocked cards.

September 22, 2008 · Chipsets

AMD 790GX Chipset Presentation
Innovations, positioning and comparison.

September 16, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom X4 Memory Controller in the Ganged / Unganged Mode
In real-life applications.

September 15, 2008 · ProAudio

Equator Q10 Studio Monitors
A powerful solution for video post production studios.

September 15, 2008 · General Platform

Hiper HPU-5B880-PE Power Supply
A good choice for a powerful gaming rig.

September 12, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

BFG GeForce 8800 GT, 9600 GT, GTX 280 OCX
Factory overclocking and very effective coolers.

September 11, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Intel Low-End Processors
It's not as obvious as it seems.

September 10, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI P43 Neo-F Motherboard
An affordable mid-end product on a new chipset.

September 9, 2008 · Sound Cards

Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1
An external X-Fi solution in tests.

September 8, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Retrospective
The entire series in tests.

September 5, 2008 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA78GPM-DS2H Motherboard
A feature-rich microATX board with 128MB SidePort memory.

September 4, 2008 · Coolers

Thermaltake DuOrb CPU Cooler
An interesting product of original design.

September 3, 2008 · General Video

Graphics Card + Processor, Part 4
Choosing an optimal PC configuration for $300.

September 2, 2008 · General Platform

Corsair HX620W Power Supply
A good combination of modular design and high efficiency.

September 1, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe / Mempipe Motherboard
A decent gaming PC foundation for NVIDIA fans.

August 29, 2008 · Coolers

Thermaltake BigTyp VP and MaxOrb EX CPU Coolers
Renovated veterans.

August 28, 2008 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA78G-DS3H Motherboard
Full ATX and rich features, including multi-GPU support.

August 27, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS GF8200A Motherboard
Full ATX, HDMI, eSATA... And skimp on the rest.

August 26, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Zotac GeForce GTX 260/280 AMP!
Decent potential and a good game bundled.

August 21, 2008 · Coolers

ASUS Silent Knight II CPU Cooler
Attractive and well-performing high-end product.

August 20, 2008 · Chipsets

NVIDIA nForce 700a, GeForce 8000 Chipsets
For AMD processors.

August 18, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4870 X2 2x1024 MB
Final tests.

August 8, 2008 · General Video

Graphics Card + Processor, Part 3
Gaming combo.

July 29, 2008 · Processors: AMD

Low-End Single/Dual-Core CPUs
Testing four low-end CPUs from Intel and AMD.

July 28, 2008 · Processors: AMD

Top Dual/Quad-Core CPUs: Enticing Heights
Testing four top processors from Intel and AMD.

July 23, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Conroe vs. Wolfdale: To the Limit
Testing Core 2 Duo E6550, E6850, E8200, E8500.

July 23, 2008 · Processors: AMD

Lower- and Higher-End Phenom X3/X4 Processors
On the background of Core 2 Duo E4x00 series.

July 17, 2008 · System Memory

Apacer Giant DDR2-1066 (PC2-8500) Memory Modules
Excellent overclocking potential and somewhat strange SPD.

July 17, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, June 2008
Added test results for GeForce GTX 260/280/SLI, RADEON HD 4850/4870.

July 15, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4870 X2 (R700) 2x1024MB Preview
A serious threat to NVIDIA.

July 14, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4870 512MB
Consolidating market success.

July 10, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON 4850 512MB
2.5 times the shaders on the example of 4 graphics cards.

July 8, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS A740GM-A Motherboard on AMD 740G Chipset
What an entry-level intergrated board should be?

July 8, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

GeForce 9600 GT Triplet
Some very interesting and original products from Gainward and Forsa.

July 7, 2008 · Motherboards

XFX nForce 790i Ultra 3-Way SLI and Zotac nForce 790i-Supreme
Two motherboards on NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI chipset.

July 3, 2008 · Chipsets

AMD 780G/780V/740G Integrated Socket AM2+ Chipsets
Hybrid CrossFire and High-Definition video.

July 2, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom X4 In Real-Life Applications
How memory speed affects CPU performance.

June 28, 2008 · System Memory

Corsair Dominator DDR2-1142 (PC2-9136) 4GB Kit
High capacity, high frequency and Green design.

June 27, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Foxconn GeForce 9800 GTX / GX2 2x512MB
Reference cards in nice boxes.

June 26, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 896MB
What does it offer for 399 USD?

June 25, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom X3 8750
Stakes on the odd.

June 23, 2008 · Chipsets

NVIDIA nForce 790i and Intel X48 Chipsets
Transition to DDR3, 1600 MHz FSB support, fully-fledged PCI-E 2.0.

June 23, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 1024MB
Will it outperform 9800 GX2? (Updated: now also with synthetic test results.)

June 17, 2008 · General Platform

x64 CPU Performance Testing Methodology
Version 3.0.

June 16, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, May 2008
Added test results for 2 x GeForce 9800 GX2 Quad SLI.

June 13, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS M3N78-EMH HDMI Motherboard
A basic implementation of chipset features on a microATX board.

June 11, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom X4 9850
Bugs fixable and not.

June 11, 2008 · General Video

Graphics Card + Processor, Part 2
Choosing the right solution within $300.

June 11, 2008 · Coolers

Thermalright Ultra-120 eXtreme and Ultima-90
Two interesting products from the maker of advanced cooling solutions.

June 11, 2008 · Hard Disk Drives

QNAP TS-109 Pro Single-Drive NAS Server
For SOHO and SMB.

June 2, 2008 · Coolers

NorthQ Siberian Tiger Liquid Cooling System
The basic LCLC (Low Cost Liquid Cooling) solution in tests.

May 29, 2008 · Notebooks

MacBook Air
Apple's thinnest and lightest.

May 27, 2008 · General Video

Problems of Testing 3D Performance with FRAPS, Part 2
More analysis of 3D benchmarking problems.

May 26, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Dual-Core Versus Quad-Core
Comparing Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad processors of new and old generations.

May 22, 2008 · General Video

Futuremark 3DMark Vantage
Introduction of and benchmarking in the new 3DMark Vantage.

May 21, 2008 · Coolers

Noctua NH-U12P CPU Cooler
A very interesting premium-class product.

May 19, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Overclocked GeForce 9800 GTX Graphics Card
On the example of cards from BFG and Zotac.

May 16, 2008 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA78GM-S2H Motherboard
Perhaps, the most feature-rich integrated microATX solution.

May 14, 2008 · Coolers

Premium Cooling Systems Test Method
The second edition.

May 14, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Performance Scaling in Modern Games
Performance Scaling in Modern Games

May 13, 2008 · Motherboards

Sapphire PURE CrossFireX 790FX Motherboard on AMD 790FX Chipset (Socket AM2+)
Overclocking and downlocking the joint product of Sapphire and DFI together with the 45W Athlon X2 4850e CPU.

May 12, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Passively Cooled Gigabyte GeForce 9600 GT 512MB
An excellent product on the surface of it.

May 9, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, April 2008
Added test results for RADEON HD 3870 X2 x2 Quad CrossFire.

May 8, 2008 · Motherboards

Biostar TA780G M2+ Motherboard on AMD 780G Chipset (Socket AM2+)
A typical workhorse bundled a carrot and a stick

May 7, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX Graphics Card
8800 GTS 512MB replacement: same price and slightly higher performance

April 30, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 Graphics Card
New Dual-GPU Challenger of the 3D Throne

April 22, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI K9A2 CF Motherboard on AMD 790X Chipset (Socket AM2+)
on AMD 790X Chipset (Socket AM2+)

April 21, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn MARS Motherboard on Intel P35 Chipset
Motherboard on Intel P35 Chipset

April 17, 2008 · Motherboards

ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP Motherboard on AMD 790FX Chipset (Socket AM2+)
With memory module cooling system

April 15, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI X48C Platinum Motherboard on Intel X48 Chipset
A top-end product supporting both DDR2 and DDR3

April 14, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, March 2008
Added test results for GeForce 9800 GTX, GeForce 9800 GX2

April 14, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce Graphics Cards Reference Information
Reference Information

April 10, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

AMD (ATI) RADEON Graphics Cards Reference Information
Reference Information

April 2, 2008 · Media Players

Media Player Buyer's Guide, Part 3: Media Player for Your Girlfriend
Part 3: Media Player for Your Girlfriend

March 31, 2008 · Peripherals

Zalman FPSGUN FG-1000 Gun Style Gaming Mouse
A new way of fragging.

March 27, 2008 · Barebones

Shuttle D'VO Series SG33G5M Deluxe Barebone
An excellent, but expensive media centre foundation.

March 24, 2008 · General Video

A Better Investment: a Graphics Card or a CPU?
Searching for a better investment

March 24, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS A780GM-A Motherboard on the AMD 780G Chipset (Socket AM2+)
Motherboard on the AMD 780G Chipset (Socket AM2+)

March 20, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

Sapphire RADEON HD 3870 Toxic 512MB, Sapphire RADEON HD 3850 1024MB
A couple of RADEON cards from Sapphire

March 17, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

MSI GeForce 8800 GT Silent 512MB, MSI RADEON HD 3650 512MB
A couple of graphics cards from MSI

March 14, 2008 · Motherboards

Palit N78S Motherboard on NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset (Socket AM2+)
Based on NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Chipset (Socket AM2+)

March 14, 2008 · Peripherals

Razer DeathAdder Mouse
MS Explorer for Games

March 12, 2008 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 and E8200: The New Oldie vs. The Old Novelty
The New Oldie vs. The Old Novelty

March 12, 2008 · Media Players

Media Player Buyer's Guide, Part 2
Extra features

March 10, 2008 · Sound Cards

Audiotrak Maya EX5 CE External 5.1 USB Surround Audio Solution
Introducing the re-designed modification

March 10, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

Four Overclocked RADEON HD 3650/3850/3870 Graphics Cards
RADEON HD 3650 and a few 38xx products from HIS, MSI, PowerColor

March 7, 2008 · Peripherals

Razer Krait Mouse
The shape we've known since childhood

March 3, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT/GTS Roundup
Seven graphics cards from different manufacturers.

February 29, 2008 · Notebooks

MSI GX600 Gaming Notebook with an Original Overclocking System

February 28, 2008 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom X4 Bug. The Effect of AMD Patch on Processor and Platform Low-Level Characteristics
The Effect of AMD Patch on Processor and Platform Low-Level Characteristics

February 27, 2008 · Peripherals

Logitech MX Air Rechargeable Cordless Air Mouse
A hybrid between a mouse and a bat.

February 26, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
The new leader in the sub-$200 price range

February 20, 2008 · Processors: AMD

Detailed Platform Analysis in RightMark Memory Analyzer. Part 15: AMD Phenom X4 Processors
Part 15: AMD Phenom X4 Processors

February 14, 2008 · Coolers

Thermaltake BigWater 760i Liquid Cooling Kit
Simple and efficient

February 13, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

HIS iClear: Filtering Out Graphics Card Noise
Filtering out graphics card noise

February 12, 2008 · Sound Cards

ASUS Xonar D2 Sound Card
Featuring Burr-Brown PCM1796 stereo DACs and bundled with RMAA

February 12, 2008 · Media Players

Media Player Buyer's Guide, Part 1
Player features, types, media support

February 12, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, February 2008

February 11, 2008 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, January 2008
Added test results for ATI RADEON HD 3870 X2 2x512MB graphics card.

February 7, 2008 · Motherboards

MSI K9A2 Platinum Motherboard on AMD 790FX Chipset (Socket AM2+)
AMD 790FX Chipset (Socket AM2+)

February 7, 2008 · Chipsets

AMD 770/790 Chipsets: Hyper-Transport 3.0 and PCI Express 2.0
Hyper-Transport 3.0 and PCI Express 2.0

February 4, 2008 · Coolers

8 Graphics Card Coolers Tested With the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
Products from Arctic Cooling, Thermalright, Thermaltake, Zalman, and Zerotherm (including a liquid cooling unit).

January 30, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn 945G7AD-8EKRS2H Motherboard on Intel 945G Chipset
Motherboard on Intel 945G Chipset

January 30, 2008 · Motherboards

ECS GeForce7050M-M Motherboard on NVIDIA GeForce 7050 (Socket AM2) Chipset
Motherboard on NVIDIA GeForce 7050 (Socket AM2) Chipset

January 28, 2008 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

HIS, MSI, Powercolor (TUL), GeCube RADEON HD 3870 X2 2x512MB PCI
A Dual-GPU Powerhouse.

January 25, 2008 · Notebooks

Panasonic Toughbook CF-30 Fully-Rugged Notebook
A Fully-Rugged Notebook.

January 23, 2008 · Peripherals

Logitech G9 Mouse
A Bunch of Surprises for Gamers.

January 21, 2008 · Motherboards

Foxconn X38A - a Motherboard on the Intel X38 Chipset
A motherboard on the Intel X38 chipset.

January 21, 2008 · Motherboards

Motherboards and Memory Modules Compatibility (Socket AM2)

January 17, 2008 · System Memory

DDR2-800 vs. DDR3-1333. Does DDR3-1333 Make Sense?
Does DDR3-1333 Make Sense?

January 15, 2008 · Coolers

Mid-End Heatpipe Cooler Shootout
Mid-End coolers from Arctic Cooling, ASUS, Cooler Master, GlacialTech, Scythe, Thermaltake, and Titan.

January 14, 2008 · System Memory

Corsair DOMINATOR TWIN3X2048-1800C7DFIN G Memory Modules
First Tests of Dual-Channel DDR3 Memory.

January 14, 2008 · Media Players

Apple iPod nano 3G
The popular player gets video playback capabilities.

January 10, 2008 · General Video

The Market of Graphics Cards in 2007
Recalling GPUs of 2007

January 4, 2008 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

3D Chronicles, Part II: 1998
The year of 1998...

January 4, 2008 · General Platform

Desktop x86 Processors in 2007: Hopes and Accomplishments
Hopes to some, accomplishments to others.