THG Visits AMD: The First PCs With The Hammer CPU By Frank Völkel We've got exclusive photos showing you a first glimpse at the AMD "Hammer". And, within a short period of time, we were able to evaluate the first two PC systems running on this platform.
Behind The Silicon Curtain: Exclusive Test Of The P4/2666 With 533 MHz Rambus By Frank Völkel Tom's Hardware Guide infiltrates the Intel Empire and gets a glimpse of things to come: we show you how the Intel P4/2666 with 533 MHz Rambus stacks up.
DDR333 For Athlon: VIA KT333 vs. KT266A By Frank Völkel New memory modules and chipsets bring the promise of greater speed and more features for AMD processors. Our test shows the advantages that the KT333 offers in comparison to its competitors.
3.2 GHz Athlon Power: Dual Boards From ASUS and MSI By Frank Völkel Are you ready to go dualie? Does a dual Athlon system consistently work to its full performance potential, and is it worth the cost?
Clash Of The OC'd Titans: Athlon XP 2300+ vs. Pentium 4/3000 By Frank Völkel This is what you've been waiting for: In this summit of the fastest overclocked CPUs, the top models from AMD and Intel go head to head. Feel the need for speed? Check this out.
A Lackluster Premiere: ALi Aladdin-P4 By Frank Völkel Nowadays, even ALi is offering a chipset for the Pentium 4, making the current selection of chipsets larger than ever before. Can the Aladdin-P4 keep up with the competition?
El Cheapo: Duron 1300 vs. Celeron 1300 By Frank Völkel A good basis for low-cost systems - AMD introduces its fastest Duron with 1300 MHz. Is this CPU worth getting?
Build Your Own Mini-PC For The Office By Frank Völkel Home-grown mini-PCs can be ultra compact and powerful, as proved by the Spacewalker kit that we tested. Could this be one of the new trends for 2002?
Pentium 4/2200 vs. Athlon XP 2000+ By Frank Völkel In the latest round of the megahertz race, the AMD Athlon XP 2000+ with 1666 MHz is up against the new Intel Pentium 4 with 2200 MHz. Read on to see how the Athlon sizes up against Intel's newcomer.
Intel vs. AMD: Celeron 1300 vs. Duron 1200 By Frank Völkel Intel turns up the heat in the low-cost segment. The Celeron is now available with 1300 MHz - is the AMD Duron 1200 still faster?
Under Closer Scrutiny: Dual BIOS From Gigabyte By Frank Völkel In our last test, the Dual BIOS function came up short on performance. Here, we examine the fine details.
Mega Test: 14 Boards with KT266A and nForce 420D By Frank Völkel Maximum performance for AMD Athlon: How do VIA Apollo KT266A and Nvidia nForce 420D (Crush 12) stack up on the latest motherboards?
Attack: Duron 1200 Takes On the Pentium 4 By Frank Völkel AMD's new front-runner in the low-cost range is the Duron 1200. Is it capable of surpassing even the Pentium 4? Read on for a direct comparison with the Celeron 1200.
Plastic Surgery: Releasing The Athlon XP To Hit 2000+ By Frank Völkel Detailed instructions and benchmark tests show how we've managed to release the multiplier on all the Athlon XP CPUs. And the best part is, we've got all the benchmarks for the Athlon XP 2000+.
AMD Turns Up The Heat: Athlon XP 1900+ By Frank Völkel The new AMD flagship is the Athlon XP 1900+. Will it manage to widen its lead on arch-rival Intel?
Athlon XP Meets P4: A Comparison Of All CPUs By Frank Völkel We've got a monster comparison of CPUs highlighting the struggle between Athlon XP and Pentium 4. New benchmarks crown the performance leader as well as the winner for best price/performance ratio.
Radical Make-Over: Water Cooling From Koolance By Frank Völkel The last barebones Koolance system we tested got some harsh criticism. We put to the test an entirely new water cooling system for overclocking AMD Athlons & Pentium IIIs.
MPEG-4 With The New Flask 4.1: Almost DVD Quality By Frank Völkel Using the new Flask 4.1/DivX 4.01 codec, the THG lab produced videos in MPEG-4 format. We found it to provide more speed, comfort and features.
Pricey Foundations: 9 Boards For The Pentium 4 By Frank Völkel Socket 423 boards support CPUs up to 2.2 GHz. We tested nine boards with Intel 850 chipsets for RDRAM.
The Outer Limit: CD-Rs with 80, 90 and 99 Minutes By Frank Völkel 74-minute CDs have been out for a while, but with a few tricks, 99 minutes can be burned on an audio CD. Tested: new burners, software and blank CDs.
