What ever became of AMD’s low-power advantage? We took the Athlon X2 5050e dual-core CPU and faced it off against several Intel Core 2 models.
Archive for March, 2009
Low-Power Face-Off: AMD’s Athlon X2 Vs. Intel’s Core 2 Duo
Posted by Techkicker in March 31st, 2009
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GeForce GTX 285 On Water Cooling: Zotac’s Infinity Edition
Posted by Techkicker in March 30th, 2009
Liquid cooling has practically become a necessity for overclocking 3-way SLI systems. Zotac offers its pre-overclocked GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition as an example.
Hot News of the Week: March 23rd to 27th
Posted by Techkicker in March 28th, 2009
Don’t be left behind in this week’s breaking news. Check out our weekend wrap-up to see what you missed!
APC’s Universal Notebook Battery Booster
Posted by Techkicker in March 27th, 2009
The Universal Notebook Battery is a sleek, carry-on battery stack that can double your notebook battery capacity and run time, while providing an additional USB port to charge other devices.
Roundup: CompactFlash Cards For Professionals
Posted by Techkicker in March 26th, 2009
So many high-end CompactFlash cards, so little time. Which is the fastest of them all?
Behind Pwn2Own: Exclusive Interview With Charlie Miller
Posted by Techkicker in March 25th, 2009
You’ve probably seen the headlines: “Pwn2Own 2008: MacBook Air hacked in 2 minutes” or “Pwn2Own 2009: Safari/MacBook falls in seconds.” But there’s a story behind every headline and who better to get it from than Charlie Miller, the man behind the buzz.
Three Core i7 Systems From Boutique Builders
Posted by Techkicker in March 24th, 2009
Intel’s Core i7 has comfortably established itself as the enthusiast CPU to beat. But we wanted to challenge the system builders in today’s roundup with a $2,500 maximum budget
Larrabee: Intel’s New GPU
Posted by Techkicker in March 23rd, 2009
With the launch of Larrabee only a few months off, here’s a look at the architecture of Intel’s much-talked-about discrete GPU. How does it look on paper?
Hot News of the Week: March 16th to 20th
Posted by Techkicker in March 21st, 2009
Did you miss this week’s hot and breaking news? Catch up on what happened in technology this week in our weekend wrap up!
Portable Storage Carried to Excess
Posted by Techkicker in March 20th, 2009
Do you want a flash SSD drive with additional USB connectivity, a portable dual-drive 2.5” RAID solution, or external flash storage?
