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  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 3200 , VIA K8T800, nForce3 150

    6 October 2003, 00:00

    It\'s far too early to say which chipset complements the Athlon 64 better. What's clear is that AMD has risen to a new performance plane with the Athlon 64. Multiplier ...

    x5

  • Review: Tyan Tachyon G9800 PRO-M 128MB

    5 October 2003, 00:00

    Tyan has to be congratulated on producing a non-reference 9800 PRO card, yet we somehow cannot stop the nagging feeling that it could have gone further with the G9800 PRO-M. ...

    x1

  • Review: Coolermaster Musketeer

    3 October 2003, 00:00

    The Cooler Master Musketeer is a very impressive bit of kit. It enables the user to quickly read vital statistics of the computer system at a quick glance. The bright ...

    x3

  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz Extreme Edition

    3 October 2003, 00:00

    The enthusiast with ultra-deep pockets will have a choice between two monster CPUs that go about their respective work in differing ways but tend to achieve similar results. The 3.2GHz ...

    x12

  • Review: GAINWARD FX 5200 POWERPACK PRO/660 TV/DVI PCI

    1 October 2003, 00:00

    The card won't sell on performance, it'll sell on features. With NVIDIA's excellent multi-display technology, and Gainward's DVI output and crisp TV-Output display, the FX 5200 adds a number of ...

    x1

  • Review: MSI GeForce FX5600 Ultra

    1 October 2003, 00:00

    Given a price of ~£160, this card will represent a good buy. MSI give you a nice bundle, VIVO, decent overclocking and good base performance for your money. IQ is ...

    x0

  • Review: X-trac Optical Mouse Pad and Eels

    29 September 2003, 00:00

    Surely all mousemats are the same? Its just a surface for the mouse to glide across. Well depending on who you speak to you could find yourself in a huge ...

    x

  • Review: OCZ EL DDR PC-4000 DUAL CHANNEL MEMORY

    29 September 2003, 00:00

    If you own a Canterwood or Springdale board, or have some mutant nForce2 board that can hit 250FSB, dual channel PC-4000 memory will help reduce the clock buffering penalties currently ...

    x0

  • Review: ASUS V9950 GeForceFX 5900 Ultra 256MB

    27 September 2003, 00:00

    With 256MB of memory, meaning chips on the back side of the PCB, ASUS have created the worlds first AGP8X copper sandwich. Not very tasty (I did try to eat ...

    x2

  • Computex 2003: VIA Nano ITX Platform

    25 September 2003, 00:00

    The new concept from VIA this year is the 'Nano-ITX' board, which has a full speed 1GHz CPU on the board. The special thing about this board is that it ...

    x

  • Review: AMD Opteron

    23 September 2003, 00:00

    You need to evaluate Opteron in context to see its advantages and from the right point of view, it has no equal. You may be able to put more power ...

    x2

  • Review: AMD Athlon64 FX-51

    23 September 2003, 00:00

    It's difficult to ascertain the 64-bit qualities of the FX-51 right now. Limited OS support and limited driver support make any tentative benchmarking perilous. I'll leave that up to Mr. ...

    x28

  • Computex 2003: Hush Technology - ATX Solution

    22 September 2003, 00:00

    Hush technologies were the innovator of the first ‘mass market’ silent PC. Today Hush are launching a new system based on an fullsize ATX platform giving up to 2.8GHz P4 ...

    x

  • NVIDIA Crush K8 Solution

    18 September 2003, 00:00

    We got sent in some shots of the latest NF3 Pro silicon - we can't comment on performance since we have some of the silicon in for real testing but ...

    x

  • Review: EPoX 8RDA3G nForce2 Ultra 400

    18 September 2003, 00:00

    Excepting a couple of idiosyncratic features exhibited by the sample board (FSB fluctuation in Windows and under-volting), the 8RDA3G is an decent introduction into NVIDIA nForce2 power. If your budget ...

    x0

  • Review: ABIT IC7-MAX3

    16 September 2003, 00:00

    What's clearly evident is that the ABIT IC7-MAX3 is an extremely fast board that packs a hard performance and benchmarking punch. Whether it\\\'s for you depends upon your needs. If ...

    x13

  • Review: Triplex REDai Radeon 9600 Pro 128MB

    16 September 2003, 00:00

    Triplex has been brave enough to launch a card that goes beyond ATi's specifications, and for that they must be applauded. The current drawback for Triplex is its relatively unknown ...

    x

  • Review: Hercules 3D Prophet 9600 256MB

    16 September 2003, 00:00

    The Hercules 256MB 3D Prophet 9600 isn't a bad card at all. It'll impress most onlookers if you choose to run the supplied DX9 demos, and it also produces reasonable ...

    x4

  • Review: MSI KT6 DELTA-FIS2R KT600

    15 September 2003, 00:00

    If MSI can market this board at, say, £20 lower than a similarly specified nForce2 Ultra 400, we can see a number of OEM system integrators opting for it. The ...

    x0

  • Review: Coolermaster Wavemaster

    15 September 2003, 00:00

    "The external design of the case is outstanding. The front and sides are brushed aluminium offering a sleek and stylish appearance. This is the first time we've seen a "wavy" ...

    x28

  • Review: Project Bad Apple

    12 September 2003, 00:00

    "Apple computers have for a long time now led the world in design. They were the first mainstream manufacturer to make a pc look any good. They rewrote the rules ...

    x4

  • Review: Scan 3XS System

    8 September 2003, 00:00

    It's been an eye-opening experience to see just how far pre-built systems have come in the last few years. You may pay a little more than if you built it ...

    x10

  • Review: Corsair XMS4000 TwinX Dual-Channel Memory Kit

    8 September 2003, 00:00

    Our advice is simple. If your setup can truly make use of DDR500 memory, there's little reason to overlook it, save on a cost basis. Corsair is now in a ...

    x4

  • Review: AMD XP2500+ Barton 'AQXEA'

    1 September 2003, 00:00

    Bottom line - if you're prepared to delve into the art of overclocking, you'll be considerably rewarded with an investment in these £70 wonders.

    x37

  • Review: VIA PT800 Chipset

    29 August 2003, 00:00

    We feel that VIA needs to ensure that volume chipset supplies are available to its partners, and the partners need to get the boards out to market forthwith. Intel, it ...

    x

  • Review: Corsair XMS3700 TwinX Dual-Channel Memory Kit

    26 August 2003, 00:00

    In summary, if your RAM requirements are that it should go high in absolute MHz terms, preferably in a dual-channel motherboard, the Corsair TwinX XMS3700 memory kit is a safe ...

    x3

  • Review: Time UltraStation XP3200

    24 August 2003, 00:00

    A thumbs up all round, I have to say. Providing they look into the memory timings issue (or you change them yourself) and you don't get a horrid mouse like ...

    x16

  • Review: Asetek VapoChill XE

    23 August 2003, 00:00

    I'm addicted to phase change now, Asetek will have to prise this unit from my cold, dead, R404a chilled hands. The performance and new ChillControl make VapoChill'ing an attractive proposition ...

    x16

  • Review: Gainward Golden Sample Ultra/1200XP GeForce FX 5900 Powerpack! Ultra 128MB

    20 August 2003, 00:00

    A good-looking card that doesn't sacrifice a single slot. A bit more spice to the bundle would have made this a very attractive package. It's still a good card, though.

    x12

  • Review: Tranquil PC

    18 August 2003, 00:00

    The Tranquil\'s exquisite design and looks, near-silent operation, and multitude of uses makes us think that it\'ll appeal to its intended market. Highly recommended if true quietness is high on ...

    x12

  • Review: Gainward GeForce FX 5900 Ultra 256MB

    17 August 2003, 00:00

    It's kind of hard to recommend this card right now. That's not too much to do with Gainward. The 256MB of on-board memory will push the price up towards the ...

    x0

  • Review: Corsair Hydrocool 200 Watercooling

    6 August 2003, 00:00

    How would we summarise our Hydrocool 200 findings ?. We'd say that it's an excellent platform from which to start your watercooling adventure. Decent component selection and integration takes most ...

    x2

  • Review: ATI Radeon 9800 Pro All-In-Wonder

    1 August 2003, 00:00

    As the ultimate combination of 3D speed, 2D quality and the All-In-Wonder feature set, it has no peer, and probably wont have for quite a long time.

    x6

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