System Builder Marathon, Sept. 2011: System Value Compared By Thomas Soderstrom published 26 September 11
System Builder Marathon, Sept. 2011: $2000 Performance PC By Thomas Soderstrom published 20 September 11
Hands-On: Antec Bias LED Lighting Kit By Kevin Parrish published 8 September 11 This "kit" consists of a strip of LEDs that attaches to the back of your monitor, creating a halo effect that helps reduce eye fatigue.
Six Low-Noise, Performance-Oriented Cases, Tested By Thomas Soderstrom published 6 June 11 We recently illustrated the features of our six low-noise cases, and today we get to find out how those features help them perform. We provide further detail on the hardware installation process before delving into heat and noise comparisons.
Antec Displays Gamer PSUs and New Cases By Marcus Yam, Andrea Ferrario - Tom's Hardware Italy published 2 June 11 Antec at Computex 2011.
In Pictures: Six Low-Noise Performance-Oriented Cases By Thomas Soderstrom published 20 May 11 Have you ever wished you could fit four Radeon HD 6970s in your chassis? We love the idea of large cases with room for our deluxe hardware. But we also despise loud components. These cases are designed to house lots of hardware, while minimizing noise.
80 PLUS Gold: Four Efficient 700-850 W Power Supplies By TG Publishing Team, Patrick Afschar published 19 May 11 Gamers and enthusiasts are always on the lookout for crème de la crème hardware. It's easy to pick winning CPUs and graphics cards; less so for PSUs. We put four 80 PLUS Gold devices from Antec, FSP, Seasonic, and SilverStone under the magnifying glass.
Hands-On With Five Mini-ITX Cases By TG Publishing Team, Manuel Masiero published 8 February 11 Mini-ITX-based systems are attractive because they generally combine low-power operation and decent performance in a small package. But you need a good case to accommodate the restrictions of compact hardware. Today we try five different Mini-ITX cases.
Antec Debuts Its First Liquid Cooling System By Kevin Parrish published 22 January 11 Antec's KÜHLER H2O 620 LCS will be available by the end of the month.
Bringing Home The Bass: 2.1-Channel Speaker Roundup By Don Woligroski published 6 January 11 Is it just us, or are 5.1- and 7.1-channel speaker systems impractical for PCs? In our 2.1 speaker roundup, we look at the Corsair SP2500 and Antec/Soundscience Rockus 3D|2.1, along with the Creative Gigaworks 3D, Klipsch Promedia 2.1, and Logitech Z623.
Roundup: 12 Gaming Power Supplies Compared By TG Publishing Team, Patrick Afschar published 30 December 10 Gamers demand a lot from their computers, starting with the PSU. Therefore, almost every PSU manufacturer sells products optimized for gaming PCs. We introduce ripple and noise testing in this roundup to further improve our power supply evaluations.
Build It: Half-Height Gaming PCs For The Living Room By Don Woligroski published 22 December 10 PowerColor’s half-height Radeon HD 5750 launched a quest to build a tiny gaming PC. But things didn't work out the way we planned. We ended up building two half-height machines capable of cranking out playable frame rates, and put them both to the test.
System Builder Marathon, December 2010: Value, Compared By Thomas Soderstrom published 20 December 10 New benchmarks, new test methods, and new hardware mark exciting updates to this month’s System Builder Marathon. Today, we cover the most exciting part of all: the value competition. Remember, we're giving all three systems away, so enter to win them!
