Posts by Category: Computer Hardware

Posted by Jamie Pert on 24 May

Intel i5-580M Featuring Turbo Boost: Release Expected This Fall

A recent article posted on SlashGear suggests that a new Intel Core i5 processor may arrive later this year, exact details are unknown at present, however the chip is rumored...

0 24 May, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 10 May

Intel Core i7-980X Processor: Review of speed and cost

There is no denying the benefits of Intel’s Core i3 and i5 processors thanks to the size of the new 32nm process. It is for this reason why the chipmaker...

1 10 May, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Gary Johnson on 07 May

Nehalem-EX Succesor: Intel Plan to Exceed 8 Cores

Boundaries of computer technology are constantly being pushed further, with Intel one of the top players in processor development. They have just announced the successor to their eight-core Nehalem-EX processors...

0 07 May, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Jamie Pert on 29 April

Intel Core i7-680UM: Ultra-low voltage (ULV) – Coming Soon

Currently Apple’s top-end MacBook Pro features a 2.66GHz Intel Core i7 chip, these chips are extremely high performance, however its downfall is that in portable computers the processor can be...

2 29 April, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 27 April

Patriot Viper II Series Sector 5 Edition DDR3 Memory

When it comes to the performance of your computer, there are two things that make a difference, the CPU and the RAM. Having the best memory will help with the...

0 27 April, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 10 April

ATI FirePro V8800 3D: First DirectX 11 Graphics Card

AMD were the first to blink and offer the first graphics card to support DirectX 11, the card in question is the ATI FirePro V8800. This GPU also comes with...

0 10 April, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 27 March

Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 Review: Games not ready

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 is a little late to the DirectX 11 graphics card, party, as ATI has had one for a while now – so how will this...

1 27 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Jamie Pert on 24 March

2 New Intel CPUs Expected: Core i5-655K & i7-875K

It looks as if we can expect to see two new processors released by Intel in the near future, this news came from an unnamed Taiwanese motherboard manufacturer.

0 24 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 23 March

AMD and Intel six-core CPU lineup and price

Both AMD and Intel have a busy 2010 ahead of them – this has something to do with a new six-core CPU lineup, which DigiTimes has located the price list...

1 23 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Alan Ng on 11 March

Apple Mac Pro: Intel Core i7-980x processor upgrade on March 16th – Rumor

We have some interesting news for Mac fans now, as we are hearing rumors that Apple may be preparing to give the Mac Pro a most welcome upgrade next week....

1 11 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Alan Ng on 08 March

Intel Core i7-920 processor: Fake chips spotted at NewEgg – Intel investigating

Heres a heads-up to all of you planning to pick a Intel Core i7 Chipset now, as there have been confirmed reports of fake sets, which are currently in circulation...

0 08 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more

Posted by Jamie Pert on 01 March

AMD Thuban Processors: Six-Core Phenom II’s Coming in April

Rumors are circulating which suggest that we could soon see the release of three new six-core processors from AMD, these hexa-core processors are apparently codenamed ‘Thuban’.

3 01 March, 2010 Computer Hardware, Computers more