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Gigabyte H55N Mini ITX Motherboard Review
Published: Friday, July 30, 2010 - MotherboardsMini-ITX motherboards are typically designed for low power consumption and cherished for their compact form factor. So what happens when you replace a low powered system with an Intel H55?
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Coolink Corator DS Heatsink Review
Published: Friday, July 23, 2010 - CoolingA new method being pioneered by Coolink is a heatsink base that removes the gaps typical of core contact cooler designs. In doing so they can provide the benefits of a core contact design with a completely smooth surface between the CPU and the heatsink.
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Thermaltake Armor A90 Case Review
Published: Sunday, July 18, 2010 - CasesComputer cases take on a variety of shapes and sizes and while a majority of those designs tend to be classified as a "mid tower" however the terms is very loosely followed given that most cases focus on providing the very most in the smallest chassis possible. So what was once features only for full tower cases can now be found in a variety of smaller mid-tower designs.
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Cooler Master Excalibur Case Fan Review
Published: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - CoolingFans come in all different shapes and sizes, and what started as a pretty common design quickly transformed into a technical art used to create specialized fans for special purposes. Some fans are designed to cool heatsinks and direct airflow over a certain area, while others might be simple case fans designed to move massive amounts of air.
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Thermaltake Toughpower 775W Power Supply Review
Published: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - Power_SupplyAll things considered the Thermaltake Toughpower XT 775W is a nice upgrade over some of the older Toughpower units and is configured to handle a number of systems including enthusiast and gaming rigs.
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Cooler Master V6 GT Heatsink Review
Published: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - CoolingHeatsinks are a normal part of any modern computer and are designed to keep your components cool enough to run. Given these devices are utilitarian in nature there is rarely consider what they should look like. Some are massive towers of heatpipe and radiator while others might be a simple chunk of metal with fins extruded from the surface. The key point to take away from this is that heatsinks rarely look, good.