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Samsung MCBQE32G5MPP 2.5″ 32GB SSD @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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Samsung MCBQE32G5MPP 2.5″ 32GB SSD @ TweakTown

"Samsung is one of the largest memory suppliers in the world, so it is natural to find them playing in the Solid-State Drive (SSD) market. Their latest offering, the MCBQE32G5MPP-0VA00 is a 2.5-inch 32GB drive with big potential and a new low price tag. From the get go we were told to expect MTRON...
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Mvix MX-780HD Wireless HD Media Center @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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Mvix MX-780HD Wireless HD Media Center @ TweakTown

"Founded in 2005, Mvix USA is a company who believes in the concept of digital entertainment. With a product line that offers different versions of this ideal, Mvix is about getting your digital content displayed where it should be, on your television. Sure, you can watch your ripped movies on the PC monitor, but...
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MSI P7N2 Diamond 790i Motherboard @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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MSI P7N2 Diamond 790i Motherboard @ TweakTown

"It seems as of late the nForce 790i is finally making its rounds through our labs, most likely because of the GTX 280 performing as well as it does, especially in SLI and Tri SLI configurations. So far we have had the ZOTAC board cross us; now it’s time for MSI, one of the...
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Review @ Motherboards.org

July 1, 2008
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Review @ Motherboards.org

Performance on the QX9770 was exemplary, easily the fastest CPU or system I have ever tested with the exception being the dual QX9775 SkullTrail system which is faster, but of course that is with two CPUs that are virtually identical to the single QX9770 here. The QX9770 easily beats the Phenom X4 9850 CPU,...
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The Perfect Razer Desktop @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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The Perfect Razer Desktop @ TweakTown

"With the Razer Lycosa Keyboard, Lachesis Mouse and Destructor Gaming Surface, we have a serious gaming setup and a sweet looking desktop. Again Razer does not disappoint on the uber-elitist front by allowing you to tweak every aspect of the mouse’s performance, and even to what sensitivity levels you can hot swap to. There...
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SilenX iXtrema IXC-120HA2 CPU Cooler Review @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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SilenX iXtrema IXC-120HA2 CPU Cooler Review @ TweakTown

"A few weeks ago we looked at the Sunbeamtech Core-Contact Freezer, our first crack at a heatpipe to Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS) direct contact CPU heatsink. In retrospect, nothing other than the base was very remarkable; at least nothing that would lead us to believe anything other than the contact point would cause such...
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Areca ARC-1231ML SATA RAID 6 Controller Reviewed @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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Areca ARC-1231ML SATA RAID 6 Controller Reviewed @ TweakTown

"So, where do you turn to when you run out of ports on the motherboard? – To a discrete solution of course! There are many companies out there providing a huge array of cards. Areca is a new company to TweakTown; we haven’t been graced with any products from them until now, and as...
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Review AMD Radeon HD4850, HD4870 and HD4850 Crossfire @ MadBoxPC

June 25, 2008
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"AMD wants to conquer the hearts of enthusiasts with graphics products that not only have excellent performance, but also a price achievable. Its first claw was the Radeon HD4850 with a competitive price of $199USD today appears the Radeon HD4870 $299USD for the masses with a great price/performance ratio." Read more… In Spanish In...
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ZOTAC NVIDIA 790i Ultra SLI Motherboard @ TweakTown

June 25, 2008
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ZOTAC NVIDIA 790i Ultra SLI Motherboard @ TweakTown

"The 790i is the first chipset from NVIDIA to be re-designed totally. 790i has its own PCI Express 2.0 controller built into the chipset along with a new memory controller for DDR3 memory with support for EPP 2.0, and today we have ZOTAC’s high performance motherboard to play with. ZOTAC has definitely made its...
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Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 in Crossfire @ TweakTown

June 25, 2008
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Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 in Crossfire @ TweakTown

"Given the level of excitement the HD 4850 left, not only with us, but also gamers and enthusiasts all over the world, the HD 4870 quickly became extremely anticipated by people. Will it beat the GTX 260? – How much faster than the HD 4850 is it? – Can it out-perform the GTX 280?...
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