Western Digital increases capacity of Raptor drive to 150 GB
Published on January 03, 2006Western Digital (WD) today announced that it has doubled the size of its Raptor harddrive. Already considered to be the best performing SATA device available today, the manufacturer enhanced the drive with I/O performance improvements through native command queuing (NCQ). Read more
USAF Retiring The Stealth Fighter
Published on March 11, 2008Washington DC - After a 27-year run, the Air Force is retired the F-117 Stealth Fighter. Read more
Velocity Micro announces first pre-configured Geforce 8800 PC
Published on November 08, 2006Enthusiast PC builder Velocity Micro is first out of the gate to announce a computer that is available with Nvidia's new Geforce 8800 graphics cards. Read more
AMD starts selling cheap Athlon 64 X2
Published on July 27, 2005AMD has produced a 3800+ which costs less than your average dual core CPU. Read more
System Builder Marathon: $500 Gaming PC
Published on October 30, 2008On this, 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
Tom's SBM: The $1,500 Mainstream PC
Published on October 29, 2008We'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
System Builder Marathon: The $4,500 Super PC
Published on October 28, 2008This month's System Builder Marathon spreads the system prices out even further to $4,500, $1,500, and $500. Is today’s $4,500 system really worth three times as much as an upper-mainstream performance machine? Read more
Can Your Old Athlon 64 Still Game?
Published on October 24, 2008We'd all love to upgrade every time a new piece of gaming hardware drops, but that's an expensive proposition. You think your Athlon 64 system is fairly quick--any chance a simple graphics upgrade can bring it up speed? We're aiming to find out. Read more
Raptor for cheap
