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Synopsis: Dell's XPS M1730 is a powerful Desktop Replacement notebook designed with the performance enthusiast in mind. Sleek... Read More
Throughout most of the 1990s, Diamond Multimedia was one of the major players in the graphics card world. Their well made... Read More
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While the average PC enthusiast may gawk endlessly over pages of reviews of high-end power-hungry graphics cards, jaw-slackened... Read More
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Like high-end graphics cards setup in multi-GPU configurations, terabyte desktop drives, and 3GHz quad-core processors, 30-inch... Read More
While doing research for this review, we realized that we had to go back nearly three years - an eternity in the PC industry... Read More
Dell's XPS brand is instantly recognizable in computer hardware and gaming circles. Whether you've owned one or not, there... Read More
Just prior to the Radeon HD 2000 series' introduction, numerous rumors circulated regarding an ultra-high clocked ATI R600-based... Read More
We're in the early stages of a major transition in the PC arena, much like in 2004 when Intel launched their first core logic... Read More
While they are still not known as a tier 1 player in the motherboard market, on par with the likes of MSI, Asus, or Gigabyte,... Read More
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Last summer, Dell agreed to purchase Alienware in a controversial merger of two very different companies. Alienware, who... Read More
When you think of the "ultimate computer upgrade", visions of powerful graphics cards, a blistering fast CPU, a... Read More
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DFI has earned a reputation over the last couple of years for producing feature-rich, enthusiast friendly motherboards. DFI's... Read More
For almost a year now, NVIDIA has been teasing enthusiasts with their Quad-SLI technology. It was back in January at the... Read More
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Off to school we go! Yes, it's that time of year again for many. But fear not! All is not lost, for it's also notebook hunting... Read More
When we last took a look at some DDR2 memory back in October of 2004, the technology was still a bit new and didn't seem... Read More
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The Notebook Lab here at Hothardware.com is currently full of business and professional class notebooks, but don't fret,... Read More
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It used to be the case that the fastest optical drive was, by default, the best. Reducing CD burn times from 12 minutes to... Read More
In this our first article of 2005, we're going to take a look back at recent history and examine a driving force in computing... Read More
Over the past year, DFI has made a name for itself with a crowd that is traditionally very hard to please. A company that... Read More
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Diamond Multimedia's Stealth S80 A legend returns to the graphics market By Robert Maloney February 15th, 2003 Many seasoned... Read More
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