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AMD's "Sweet Spot" GPU strategy over the last few years has been fairly predictable. Instead of producing the biggest, most... Read More

Windows 7 is upon us, and with the launch of Microsoft's self-proclaimed "best operating system" comes a slew of new desktop... Read More

August marked the launch of AMD's current flagship desktop processor, the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. Today, we have... Read More

Although the Core i7 and X58 combo is a proven performance leader, there are still plenty of Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs... Read More

Computer hardware enthusiasts are a unique group. Its true that some enthusiasts may spend hours, days, or weeks tweaking... Read More

With the current price war going on between Intel and AMD at the lower-end of the market, consumers are left with more affordable... Read More

A little less than a month ago, AMD unveiled the ATI Radeon HD 5800 series of graphics cards to much fanfare. And for good... Read More

Exactly one week ago today, AMD unleashed the ultra powerful, DirectX 11-ready ATI Radeon HD 5870 upon the PC gaming world... Read More

We know it can be difficult to keep up with all of the latest and greatest hardware. After months of saving up every spare... Read More

Over the past couple of weeks, we've been completely preoccupied trying to come up with a catchy and informative introduction... Read More

In our 2009 Notebook Buyer's Guide, we discussed the merits and perils of CULV based notebooks. This suddenly popular and... Read More

AMD has been attacking the mainstream PC segment lately with a slew of modestly priced processors and chipsets. The attack... Read More

When building or buying a desktop gaming system, enthusiasts don't normally put much thought into how much it's going to... Read More

Recently, we've seen the meteoric rise of netbooks in the mobile space. Their ultra portability in conjunction with the global... Read More

AMD is launching a brand new flagship desktop processor today, dubbed the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. As you can probably... Read More

Synopsis: The 13" Macbook Pro features Apple's uni-body enclosure that is carved from a solid block of aluminum for added... Read More

For the last several years AMD has delivered a series of solid, cost-effective mainstream chipsets with integrated graphics.... Read More

Synopsis: The M17x is Alienware's current flagship gaming notebook. It features an anodized aluminum shell that is available... Read More

After years of delays (including one cancelation), developer change-ups, and a lot of hard work, Terminal Reality succeeded... Read More

When doing research for a new graphics card, mainstream users might come across a professional workstation-class video card... Read More

In early June, Apple released what is arguably its most significant upgrade to Safari yet: Safari 4. In typical Apple fashion,... Read More

If Asus doesn't make a machine you like (or are at least fond of in some way), you aren't looking hard enough. As the company... Read More

Within the enthusiast scene, there exists an elite group of overclockers who push the limits of hardware to the breaking... Read More

It's hard to believe that the machine we'll be inspecting in the pages ahead is actually real and shipping. It's not so much... Read More

Anyone who has followed Asus' continually expanding Eee PC line will understand just how significant a diversion the product... Read More

AMD is using the prominence of the Computex show in Taipei to unveil a slew of new, affordable desktop processors. A few... Read More

Located in the heart of Texas, the city of Austin is known for many things. Nicknamed Silicon Hills, the state capital accommodates... Read More

Finding the right chassis for a system build is like setting up the foundation before building out the design of your computer... Read More

Early last week, we spent a day or so with a number of representatives from Global Foundries, learning about the company's... Read More

We have been talking about NVIDIA's Ion since late last year when news first broke of the ultra small form factor platform.... Read More

AMD is launching yet another new ATI Radeon graphics card today. And in light of the current worldwide economic conditions,... Read More

Over the course of a few months in late 2007 and early-to-mid 2008, AMD unveiled their Spider platform, consisting of AMD-built... Read More

As of late, much of the spotlight on Asus products has focused on the company's diminutive Eee PC netbook line. With a near... Read More

As anyone remotely in tune with the tech sector can attest, the rivalry in the PC graphics card market between AMD / ATI... Read More

One of the ways AMD is able to test and qualify ATI Mobility Radeon GPUs, without having to design and build numerous mobile... Read More

Placing a product in the "audiophile" category automatically opens it up for scrutiny of the highest order. The new Asus... Read More

With Asus's recent Blitzkrieg of inexpensive Eee PC netbooks and nettops, it might be easy forget that Asus also manufactures... Read More

When we think about what is perhaps the one draw-back that enthusiasts and gamers could point to with respect to an Intel... Read More

Asus continues to broaden their Eee PC line of netbooks, as we roll through the first quarter of 2009. Clearly, however,... Read More

Synopsis: The Eee Top ET1602 builds upon Asus' popular line of Eee-branded products by introducing an all-in-one desktop... Read More

When AMD launched their current generation of Radeon 4800 series graphics cards last summer, they propelled themselves back... Read More

Last month, AMD launched the Phenom II X4 processor line-up, and with it ushered in the first desktop processors built using... Read More

Synopsis: As Gaming Notebooks go, there are always going to be trade-offs to make and a balance to strike between performance,... Read More

Though this year's CES was unusually quiet in terms of attendance, and even a few exhibitors pulling no-shows, Asus had a... Read More

As the holidays loom near, we're sure many of you are itching to add some hot new hardware to your wish lists. Whether you're... Read More

ATI has spent much of the last decade producing the FireGL line of high-end workstation graphics cards, regularly challenging... Read More

Synopsis: AMD's "Maui" home theater PC platform consists of a combination of AMD hardware and software. Systems built around... Read More

ASUS is one of the key drivers of the netbook arena, at least in the sense that they are often the first to bring new features... Read More

Since the RV770 GPU's initial arrival, we have seen the technology used in the GPU migrate up and down AMD's product stack.... Read More

Although the ATI Radeon HD 4850 and HD 4870 were launched nearly four months ago, they are both still exciting cards and... Read More