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  • Dual & Quad VGA Charts 2008

    For users who want the highest graphics performance a system can provide they need to add more cards in dual and quad configurations. In these charts we test the best configurations of AMD's CrossFire and Nvidia's SLI. We wanted to take all the guesswork out of who is best in what game. This is the ultimate graphics resource tool for hardcore gamers and power users. Each configuration is run them through a battery of eight intensive tests including 7 real world gaming applications and one synthetic benchmark. * Battlefield 2142 * Dark Messiah of Might and Magic * Doom 3 * Microsoft Flight Simulator X * Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion * Prey * Warhammer: Mark of Chaos * 3DMark06 Our charts are interactive and regularly updated to enable you to make informed buying decisions. By clicking on a particular graphics card's performance bar you will see the test configuration. These charts are the answer to what a user needs: the best multi-video card configuration available for a particular price and application!

News

  • Sony's battery troubles could turn into windfall for Korean firms
    August 25, 2006 – 4:18 PM
    Sony's battery recalls could help boost sales Korean battery makers. Following the recalls of Apple and Dell notebooks batteries, Korean newspapers are betting that their hometown favorites such as Samsung will gain market share.
  • TI unveils management chips for multi-cell, Li-ion battery packs
    December 19, 2006 – 11:47 AM
    Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled several new battery management ICs, including its next-generation Impedance Track "gas gauge" chipset, to improve battery performance and protect multi-cell, lithium-based battery packs used in notebooks and other systems.
  • Fujitsu updates notice, reports Sony battery incident
    October 30, 2006 – 12:14 PM
    On October 24, 2006, Fujitsu received a report from a customer in Japan that a Fujitsu notebook with a battery pack subject to a recent replacement program by Sony had an incident in which the battery pack overheated and sparked. After investigating the incident together with Sony, it has been concluded that the incident resulted from the Sony-made battery pack, and Fujitsu is now pursuing further detailed investigations.
  • Laptop Battery Drought To End In Time For Christmas
    May 6, 2008 – 7:30 AM in Business
    There has been a drought in the supply of lithium ion batteries required to power notebooks that has been squeezing supply of notebooks to the growing market. It should now be over in time for Christmas, according to one executive in the industry. Laptop
  • ASUS: Reviewers & Users Get Different Battery
    April 23, 2008 – 4:30 PM
    ASUS officially admitted that it provided better batteries to reviewers of its popular Eee PC 900 than those it shipped to actual customers. According to reports flowing in from Hong Kong, customers who purchased the new UMPCs on launch day complained th

Articles

  • Will Core Duo Notebooks Trade Battery Life For Quicker Response?
    January 16, 2006 – 2:36 PM
    Will Core Duo Notebooks Trade Battery Life For Quicker Response? Intel's new mobile platform Centrino Duo brings dual core processors to notebooks. This new architecture is supposed to be noticeably faster, while not reducing battery life. We find that while the first part of this proposition appears to be true, we can't endorse the second part without some reservations.
  • The SSD Power Consumption Hoax
    June 27, 2008 – 12:00 AM
    The SSD Power Consumption Hoax Manufacturers tout the power savings of flash-based solid state drives compared to conventional hard drives. True? Check out our notebook battery tests.

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  VAIO Standard Capacity Battery  
Battery power gives you the ability to use your computer around the house, in the office and when you travel. This Lithium-ion battery is designed...
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From $56.87
  12 CELL REPLACEMENT BATTERY  
Maximize your battery life for more games, videos, music, and photo viewing without having to plug in your AC adapter. An additional 12-cell...
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From $78.99
  9-Cell Lithium-Ion Primary Battery  
Always on the go? No more worries about running out of battery power! You can back up your system with this 9-Cell Lithium-Ion Primary Battery from...
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From $73.95
  Large Capacity Battery for SZ and FE Series Notebooks  
Get a spare to extend the battery life dramatically on the go for lengthy meetings and flights. Battery power gives you the ability to use your...
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From $59.96
   
Lithium-Ion batteries are longer lived than conventional batteries and do not require replacement as often. The Dell 9-Cell Lithium-Ion Primary...
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From $71.99
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Videos
  • Second Take: Saving The PC Gaming Biz
    June 20, 2008 – 12:40 PM
    Second Take: Saving The PC Gaming Biz The PC Gaming Alliance has come forward with plans for improving gaming on the computer. Ben and Rob discuss the group's strategy and the potential problems the PCGA could have meeting their goals.