Items tagged with 'Ivy-Bridge'
Dell Announces Precision Workstations, Including SFF and High Performance Versions
Dell announced a pair of new entries into its workstation line, the small form factor Dell Precision T1700 and the Dell Precision R7610. The former is an SFF workstation and the latter is 2U rackmount number, and together they show off two ends of Dell’s workstation spectrum. There’s also a new T1700 mini tower... Read More
Overclocking With Gigabyte Z77X Motherboards
In between chipset releases, manufacturers typically pump out numerous motherboard variations, adding this or that feature or optimizing boards for a particular function. Unsurprisingly, folks like us enjoy tinkering with those boards when granted the opportunity to see if they offer anything special, over and above plain-Jane... Read More
Overclocking With Gigabyte Z77X Motherboards
In between chipset releases, manufacturers typically pump out numerous motherboard variations, adding this or that feature or optimizing boards for a particular function. Unsurprisingly, folks like us enjoy tinkering with those boards when granted the opportunity to see if they offer anything special, over and above plain-Jane... Read More
CyberPowerPC Unveils (Fully Expandable!) All-in-One Zeus Touch Desktop Series
CyberPowerPC is a boutique PC builder known for, among other things, its Zeus line of custom gaming rigs, and the company is lending the brand name to a new series of all-in-one desktops, as well. The Zeus Touch series is now available and includes the Zeus Touch 1000, 2000, and 3000. The AIOs were made with a “minimalist... Read More
Z77 Overclocking Motherboard Shootout - MSI vs ASRock
We’ve seen more than our share of motherboards sporting the Z77 chipset, but today we have a pair of Z77 boards--one each from ASRock and MSI--that are designed specifically for overclocking. Even better, both of these mainboards are actually mid-range offerings, meaning you can enjoy the overclocking features without... Read More
Z77 OC Motherboard Shootout - MSI vs ASRock
We’ve seen more than our share of motherboards sporting the Z77 chipset, but today we have a pair of Z77 boards--one each from ASRock and MSI--that are designed specifically for overclocking. Even better, both of these mainboards are actually mid-range offerings, meaning you can enjoy the overclocking features without... Read More
Hot Deal of the Day: Dell XPS 14 14" Core i5 900p Ultrabook
Today’s Hot Deal is a 14-inch Dell XPS 14 ultrabook for $999, preconfigured with an Intel Core i5 (Ivy Bridge) processor, 900p LCD display, an 8-cell battery, and 4GB of RAM. You get 500GB of storage capacity plus a 32GB mSATA SSD for a nice performance boost. This offer includes free shipping on the next business... Read More
Hot Deal of the Day: Dell XPS 8500 Core i7 "Ivy Bridge" Desktop with 2TB Hard Drive
It’s awfully tough to find a better deal on an Intel Ivy Bridge-based desktop than this; LogicBuy has a Dell XPS 8500 desktop running a quad-core Intel Core i7-3770 (3.4GHz) processor for $749. The model also has a 2TB hard drive, 8GB of RAM, Radeon HD 7570 GPU, 19-in-1 card reader, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, and... Read More
Apple Announces New 15-inch MacBook Pro at WWDC
It’s been a busy day on the Apple beat, with the company announcing updates to many of its products from the stage at WWDC. Much has been speculated about what Apple would do with its MacBook Pro line, but now we have the official word. There’s a new 15-inch MacBook Pro, and it’s quite an update. For starters,... Read More
Dell XPS One 27 All-in-One Desktop, Ivy Bridge-Infused
There's a transformation taking place in the PC market, and despite what the doomsayers might tell you, it has nothing to do with tablets, smartphones, tweener devices like the Galaxy Note, or increasingly media-centric game consoles. No, the transformation we're observing is one where people are trading in their towers... Read More
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core CPU Review
Last month, Intel unleashed its highly anticipated Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. We had been hearing about Ivy Bridge for what seemed like an eternity leading up to the launch, and although not based a totally new design, Ivy Bridge would offer a number of enticing enhancements, like a faster Quick Sync engine, significantly... Read More
Intel Core i5-3427U: Ivy Bridge For Ultrabooks
Back in 2011, Intel Capital, Intel's investment arm in support of their strategic objectives, ponied-up a cool $300 million to help give birth to a new class of notebooks called "Ultrabooks." Though there isn't a complete set of design specifications, Intel requires certain characteristics of performance, mechanical... Read More
Intel Core i5-3470 Ivy Bridge Quad-Core CPU Review
Last month, Intel unleashed its highly anticipated Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. We had been hearing about Ivy Bridge for what seemed like an eternity leading up to the launch, and although not based a totally new design, Ivy Bridge would offer a number of enticing enhancements, like a faster Quick Sync engine, significantly... Read More
Toshiba Brings Ivy Bridge to Three Notebooks and an AIO
The Ivy Bridge-based bounty from Toshiba today is great indeed. The company announced a trio of notebooks and an all-in-one, primarily designed for audio/visual consumption. The Qosmio T752 is a high-end A/V notebook boasting an aluminum case, 15.6-inch LCD screen, 8GB of memory, a 1TB hard drive, and an Intel Core i7-3610QM... Read More
Dells Adds Ivy Bridge to a Pair of Desktops
Hot on the heels of an update to its Alienware gaming laptop line that brought Intel’s 3rd-generation Core processors to the series, Engadget noticed that Dell has added Ivy Bridge chips to its Vostro 470 mini tower and XPS 8500 desktops. The Vostro is designed for businesses and has modest specs that are ideal for... Read More
Alienware Notebooks Get Ivy Bridge, Finally
Earlier this month, Dell announced an overhaul of its Alienware M14x, M17x, and M18x gaming laptops, featuring NVIDIA 600 Series GPUs among other impressive specifications. The machines themselves boast backlit keyboards with multiple color zones, “headlights”, and laser-engraved nameplates. However, the laptops... Read More
Digital Storm Adds Intel 3rd Generation Core Processors to its Entire Line of Gaming Desktops and Notebooks
Count Digital Storm as the latest custom builder to offer Intel’s 3rd generation Core processors (Ivy Bridge). The company isn’t just offering them in a few systems, though; Digital Storm is going whole hog and offering the chips in its entire line of gaming desktops and notebooks. In a press release, Rajeev... Read More
52: HotHardware's Two and A Half Geeks Webcast - April 26, 2012
In this latest episode of HotHardware's Two and Half Geeks webcast, Dave, Marco and Iyaz discuss Intel's new Core i7-3720QM Ivy Bridge Mobile and Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge Desktop processors, the just released ASUS Transformer Pad 300 tablet, WD's VelociRaptor 1TB 10K RPM SATA III Hard Drive and we give contest details of... Read More
CyberPower PC Adds Ivy Bridge Chips to Desktops
Now that Intel’s 3rd-generation Ivy Bridge processors are finally here, builders can start offering them as options paired with Z77 chipset motherboards. CyberPowerPC certainly hasn’t wasted any time on that front--the company now offers Intel Core i7-3770K and i5-3570K processors in its custom Fang III Viper,... Read More
Intel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge Processor Review
One of the great things about Intel’s “Tick, Tock” release cadence is that it gives us all an early glimpse into the company’s future plans and potential product offerings, especially since they’ve been able to execute so well over the last few years. Seeing Conroe eventually evolve into Penryn,... Read More
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