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  • Cost-Defying Single-Channel Platforms: Chipsets from NVIDIA and VIA
    November 7, 2003 – 12:03 PM in NVIDIA
    With its dual-channel RAM interface, NVIDIA's nForce2 Ultra 400 is still the performance champion. But not everyone can afford to spring for a new processor, a motherboard and two DIMMs in one fell swoop. We tell you how to cut costs by using a cheaper single-channel platform.
  • Multi-channel RAID for SATA: 3Ware, Highpoint and Raidcore/Broadcom
    August 31, 2004 – 1:01 PM
    We turn our attention to eight and 12 channel storage after comparing numerous entry level four channel SATA solutions. Our tests reveal what 3Ware, Highpoint and Raidcore/Broadcom have to offer and how they stack up performance and price wise.
  • Entry-level Multi-channel Sound Card: Hercules Gamesurround Muse 5.1 DVD
    July 29, 2002 – 1:08 PM
    The Muse XL entry-level sound card was an interesting and simple way of acquiring sound functionality for game-playing purposes. Yet compared to the Fortissimo II Digital Edition and the Game Theater XP, it was not an economical solution to the problem of decoding 5.1 sound from DVD videos. This defect has now been remedied by the Muse 5.1 DVD. Let the music play!
  • Affordable Alternatives: DDR400 Dual-Channel Chipsets for the Pentium 4
    September 29, 2003 – 1:02 PM
    These days, products with VIA's new PT880 and the SiS 655FX are becoming available. Both are meant to slam Intel in the performance desktop chipset segment, both are more attractively priced and both eventually herald the Serial ATA era, since they come paired with new Southbridges. We checked their performance compared to Intel's 875P and 865PE top runners.
  • Athlon On The Fast Lane: Three Motherboards with nForce2-Chipset and Dual-Channel DDR
    November 11, 2002 – 12:00 PM in Business
    The nForce2 platform is the first dual-channel DDR solution to enter the mainstream - beating Intel's upcoming chipsets to market and giving the Athlon the platform it needs to compete with the upcoming Pentium 4 CPUs. nForce2 also offers support for 333 MHz FSB and a wealth of features that is currently unmatched. Is this chipset able to keep its promises and put Athlon back to the very top? We took a pretty close look at the first three motherboards from Asus, Chaintech and Leadtek.

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