Dell is the first OEM to offer a desktop PC that follows the guidelines of Nvidia's Enthusiast System Architecture (ESA). Read more
In a day of dueling chipset announcements, Nvidia has rolled out its new nForce 590 SLI MCP chipset. The chipset comes with built-in QoS for gaming traffic and Nvidia's "LinkBoost" which increases PCIe bus speeds with certain video cards. Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and a RAID 5 SATA controller are also integrated. Read more
As Dell customer forum members tell the story, at least some customers awaiting their XPS 700 shipments are being told by customer service representatives that last-minute modifications to the on-board Nvidia nForce 590 chipset - not a fix to the cooling assembly - are to blame. Today, an Nvidia spokesperson disputed those claims to TG Daily . Read more
Core i7--previously referred to as Nehalem--requires new motherboards, coolers and memory. Its performance is compelling and means AMD is falling behind even further, but Intel is putting in some speed bumps that will impact overclocking enthusiasts. Read more
Three dramatically different builds face off in a show of performance, defining the real value of each. Our mainstream system is designed to meet the needs of most users. Who should spend more and who can live with less? Read more
For the second to last day of our System Builder Marathon series, we add a $500 gaming PC to the mix. It's not going to be as quick as our other two builds, but we think Paul was able to get some serious value from this thing. Read more
We're following up yesterday's $4,500 behemoth with a more affordable $1,500 mid-range build. Let's see what sort of performance (and overclocking headroom) you can get when you spend one third of the money. Read more
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