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Review Microsoft Windows 7 Review
Windows 7 is finally here and after months of testing across many different machines, we're able to give our verdict. Read on to find out if Windows 7 is Microsoft's best operating system to date.
22-10-09 // 1:21p.m.
Review AMD ATI Radeon HD 5770 Review
AMD has launched two new mid-range graphics cards today, the Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 5750. We review the Radeon HD 5770 from Asus and look to see whether the game has changed at this hugely important price point. Read on to find out.
13-10-09 // 9:30a.m.
Review ATI Radeon HD 5870 Architecture Analysis
Cypress, the GPU behind the Radeon HD 5870, is the world's first DirectX 11 compliant graphics processor and it's also the world's fastest single GPU graphics card. We go in depth to examine the architecture behind Cypress and draw comparisons to generations passed.
30-9-09 // 5:58p.m.
Review Eizo S2242W - 22in widescreen TFT review
At last, a 22in monitor that doesn't have a TN panel! We have a look at Eizo's FlexScan S2242W 22-inch widescreen TFT, which features a PVA panel with a 1,920 x 1,200 native resolution. Is this the monitor we've been looking for? Read on to find out.
14-8-09 // 9:01a.m.
Review Samsung NC20 - 12in Ultraportable Review
Samsung is back with a 12.1in clone of its hugely successful NC10 netbook. There's a lot more to it than that though, as the NC20 is one of the first laptops to be based around VIA's Nano processor. Does Samsung's slinky ultraportable retain all of the charm its little brother had? Read on to find out.
29-6-09 // 10:15a.m.
Review XFX ATI Radeon HD 4770 512MB
The Radeon HD 4770 might boast 40nm technology and an £80 price tag, but can it batter modern games into submission? We put XFX's HD 4770 to the test against some of its nearest rivals to see if it really is the mid range king it claims to be.
27-5-09 // 10:57a.m.
Review MSI X-Slim X340 Ultraportable Review
MSI's X-Slim X340 13.4 inch ultra portable laptop is one of the first to use Intel's new CULV processors. It's clear where the X340 got its inspiration from, but MSI has managed to hit an attractive and affordable price point - read our review find out how it gets on.
21-5-09 // 1:29p.m.
Review HP Pavilion dv2-1030ea 12in Ultraportable
HP's Pavilion dv2-1030ea is based on AMD's Yukon platform, which launched back at CES in January. We check it out to see if it can fill the gap between a cheap and cheerful netbook and highly desirable but equally expensive ultraportable notebook.
19-5-09 // 11:00a.m.
Review Asus Eee PC 1008HA 'Seashell' netbook
Asus is about to release its latest addition to the ever-growing Eee PC line. The Eee PC 1008HA combines a slender, curvy figure with some interesting design choices and an excellent keyboard. Could this be the one that steals the NC10's crown jewels?
14-5-09 // 10:27a.m.
Review Dell Inspiron Mini 12 - 12.1in netbook
Dell's Inspiron Mini 12 is one of the first 12.1-inch Atom powered ultraportables on the market. Available with Ubuntu Linux, it sports a higher resolution display and the extra two inches it has over other netbooks should mean that typing doesn't feel cramped. Read on to find out how it gets on.
7-5-09 // 11:29a.m.
Review NEC MultiSync P221W - 22in widescreen LCD
We've been looking for the perfect 22-inch monitor for quite some time now, but we haven't had much luck so far. Today we look at NEC's MultiSync P221W, which features a brand new 22-inch S-PVA panel with a 10-bit look-up table - could these ingredients make this the perfect 22-incher?
15-4-09 // 9:35a.m.
Review Sony Vaio P-series netbook (VGN-P11Z/R)
Sony's Vaio P-series netbook is one of the most amazing pieces of technology we've ever laid eyes on and it's also one of the lightest and most portable notebooks we've seen to date. After a long road test, Tim Smalley discusses his experiences and frustrations.
8-4-09 // 11:21a.m.
Review BenQ E2400HD - 24" Full HD Monitor
Full HD monitors are becoming increasingly commonplace these days in both 22in and 24in panel sizes. We've been impressed by the 22in models we've seen so far, but we haven't looked at a 24-incher until today. Read on to find out how BenQ's E2400HD shapes up.
10-3-09 // 1:26p.m.
Review SilverStone Sugo SG03
Opting for small form factor cases often involves demoting style to the subs bench. We take a look at Silverstone's Mini-ATX Sugo SG03 which is breaking all the rules and setting new standards for pint-sized PCs.
4-3-09 // 12:20p.m.
Review Dell S2209W 22" Full HD LCD Monitor
Dell has joined the ever-increasing number of monitor manufacturers selling 22-inch full HD monitors. We have a look at the S2209W, which is priced ideally for gamers and discerning home users on a budget.
24-2-09 // 9:06a.m.
Review Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB Toxic
Sapphire has intoxicated the Radeon HD 4870 1GB with a bit of own-branded spice and a Vapor-X cooler. We put the company's Radeon HD 4870 1GB Toxic to the test and find out if the cooler can live up to its excellent predecessor. Read on to find out how it gets on.
23-2-09 // 10:54a.m.
Review BFG Tech GeForce GTX 285 OCX 1GB
BFG adds its spice to the GeForce GTX 285 and has created one of the fastest graphics cards we've ever tested. The GeForce GTX 285 OCX boasts impressive clock speed increases and promises a whole lot more - but will it live up to expectations?
30-1-09 // 12:19p.m.
Review G.Skill F3-12800CL8T-6GBHK Tri-Channel DDR3
G.Skill's 1,600MHz kit for Core i7 CPUs runs at a tidy 8-8-8-21 and includes a smart, G.Skill design on some dark blue heatspreaders. How does it compare to the more elaborate Corsair DHX+? Read on to find out.
29-1-09 // 9:54a.m.
Review Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 2GB
Sapphire launched its ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 a couple of months ago without official driver support from AMD. We're back today with a full review of the card now that drivers for the card are publicly available. Read on to find out how it stacks up against the competition.
23-1-09 // 9:20a.m.
Review HIS ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB IceQ4+ Turbo
HIS is back with its take on the excellent Radeon HD 4870 1GB graphics card. We take a closer look at what spice HIS has added to its HD 4870 1GB IceQ4+ Turbo and find out if there's room for some innovation in the high-end GPU market. Read on to find out how it gets on...
19-1-09 // 3:11p.m.
Review Core i7 Christmas '08 Graphics Performance
The last few weeks have been full of blood, sweat and BIOS revisions in the bit-tech benchmarking sweatshop. We've been feverishly putting our new Core i7-based graphics card test systems together and now we're here to report how the graphics landscape is reforming itself.
17-12-08 // 1:42p.m.
Windows Vista SP2 beta performance
With Microsoft making the Windows Vista Service Pack 2 beta available on Friday, we check out how the new service pack will likely perform when it's officially released next year.
10-12-08 // 9:20a.m.
Review Samsung SpinPoint F1 1TB
Solid State Drives might be speedy, but for most of us the traditional mechanical drive is still king. We take a look at Samsung's Spinpoint F1 1TB hard disk and see how it faces up against the competition.
9-12-08 // 9:49a.m.
Review MSI Eclipse SLI
MSI's Eclipse X58 motherboard for Intel's Core i7 processors sports a great new look and some fresh unique features from its DrMOS and GreenPower technologies. Does it stand tall, overshadowing the competition or fade out as quickly as it appeared? Let's find out.
8-12-08 // 8:52a.m.
Review Gigabyte Radeon HD 4850 1GB (GV-R485MC-1GH)
Passively cooling a Radeon HD 4850 is no mean feat and that's exactly what Gigabyte has done with the GV-R485MC-1GH graphics card. We have a look at the card and subject it to the Crysis Crunch to find out if the Multi-Core cooling solution is up to the task.
28-11-08 // 8:24a.m.
Review Samsung NC10
Samsung has made its entry into the rapidly expanding netbook market with the NC10. Can Samsung add something to an already crowded market, or is the NC10 left out on the wings in a field of mediocrity? Read on to find out.
26-11-08 // 11:04a.m.
Review HannsG HG221AP 22" widescreen monitor
We've been growing tired of the mediocrity present in the 22-inch widescreen monitor market, but HannsG has come along with something that piqued our interest. At just £110, the HG221AP is one of the cheapest 22-inchers on the market, but is it any good?
19-11-08 // 12:31p.m.
Review Viewsonic VLED221wm 22" widescreen LCD
Viewsonic unveiled the first inexpensive LED-backlit display at CES earlier this year and it's now made it into the channel. We have a look at the VLED221wm 22-inch widescreen monitor to find out if LED-backlighting can deliver great image quality at an affordable price point.
14-11-08 // 8:22a.m.
First Look: Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 2GB
The Radeon HD 4850 X2 has been strangely absent from AMD's line up ever since it was announced at the same time as the 4870 X2. Sapphire has come to market with a custom Radeon HD 4850 X2 and we take it for a quick test drive.
5-11-08 // 10:13a.m.
Review NEC MultiSync 24WMGX3 24" widescreen LCD
We've looked at a lot of TN+Film 'gaming' monitors recently, but NEC has thrown that idea out of the window and put its own spin on the 24-inch widescreen gaming monitor. Today we look at the company's all-new MultiSync 24WMGX3 to see if its MVA panel can work wonders.
23-10-08 // 5:16p.m.
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