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- The Razer Goliathus Offers a Premium Grade Soft Mat for Gamers
- VIA Launches the Lowest Power x86 Processor and World's Smallest Board
- OCZ Goes Mobile with a New Line of Do-It-Yourself Gaming Notebooks
- Arctic Cooling Offers 33% Lower GeForce 9800 Temperatures with the Accelero XTREME 9800
- Biostar Launches the TPower N750 (nForce 750a SLI) Motherboard
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Features

- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with Microsoft's Dan Odell
- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with ATI's Terry Makedon
- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with Seagate's Joni Clark
- Half-Life 2 Review
- DOOM 3 Review

Buyer's Guides

- March Extreme Gaming PC Buyer's Guide
- January High-end Gaming PC Buyer's Guide
- November Value Gaming PC Buyer's Guide

HARDWARE

  • CPUs

    - AMD Phenom X3 8750 Review
    - Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 Review
    - AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition Review

  • Motherboards

    - AMD 780G Chipset Review

  • Video Cards

    - Gigabyte Radeon HD 3870 512MB Review
    - ASUS EN8800GT TOP 512MB Review
    - Gigabyte GeForce 8800 GT 512MB Review
    - PNY XLR8 GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB Review





  • General Settings
    Desktop
    Resolution: 1024x768
    Color Depth: 16-bit
    V-Sync: Disabled

    Intel Pentium 4 1.5/1.4 GHz RDRAM System
    Memory: 256 MB PC800 RDRAM (128x2)
    Motherboard: Intel 850 reference design
    Processor: Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz
    Motherboard chip set: Intel 850
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 Ultra 64MB (6.31)
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: standard DVD drive
    Power Supply: Delta Electronics 290 watt
    Operating System(s): Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows 2000 Professional

    AMD 1.2GHz DDR System
    Processor: AMD Athlon 1.2GHz
    Memory: 256 MB Micron PC2100 CAS 2.5 DDR SDRAM
    Motherboard: AMD "Corona" EVT8 Reference Platform
    Motherboard chip set: AMD 760 DDR
    AMD/VIA specific drivers:
    IDE Interface: 1.32 Busmaster (win2k)
    APM: Athlon/766APM Controller 1.03 (win2k)
    AGP Miniport: 4.71 (win98)
    NVIDIA reference drivers: 6.27 (DDR Specific)
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 Ultra 64MB 6.27 Reference Drivers, DDR specific)
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Toshiba 48x CD-ROM
    Power Supply: Sparkle 350 watt
    Operating System: Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows 2000 Professional

    Intel Pentium III 1GHz SDRAM System
    Processor: Intel Pentium 3 1GHz
    Memory: 256 MB Crucial PC-133 CAS-2 SDRAM
    Motherboard: Asus CUSL2 815E (815+ICH2)
    Motherboard chip set: Intel 815E
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 Ultra 64MB (6.31)
    Hard-Drive: Seagate 30 GB Barracuda 7200 RPM ATA2 (ATA66)
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Toshiba CD-M1402
    Power Supply: Sparkle 300 watt
    Operating System: Windows 98 Second Edition/Windows 2000 Professional

    Evolva Test Specifics
    Version: 1.2 Build944 (04-07-2000 15:18)
    Resolution: 1024x768
    Color Depth: 32-bit
    DirectX: 8.0 (4.08.00.0400, released version)
    D3D Device: 1024x768x21, Direct3D T&L HAL
    Caps: T&L, DOT3, SSE, MMX
    Bump-mapping: disabled

    3DMark2000 Test Specifics
    Version: 1.1
    Tests Run: CPU Speed
    Screen Resolution and Color Depth: 1024x768, 16-bit color
    Z-Buffer Depth: 16-bit
    Frame Buffer: Triple
    CPU Optimization: IntelĀ® Pentium III

    MDK2 Test Specifics
    Version: 1.0.0
    Resolution: 640x480
    Texture Quality: Maximum
    Color Depth: 32-bit
    Filtering Method: Trilinear
    Mipmapping: Enabled
    Full Screen: Enabled
    Hardware Transform & Lighting: Disabled

    3D WinBench 2000 Processor Test Specifics
    Version: 1.0
    Hardware Accelerated Transform and Lighting: used
    D3D Device: Direct3D HAL
    Display Adapter to test: NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra
    Resolution: 1024x768 (default)
    Color depth: 32-bit (default)
    Buffer Usage - Render Mode: Flip (default)
    Buffer Usage - Buffers: Double (default)
    V-Sync: Auto (test program disables v-sync)
    Other: Defaults

    Quake III Arena Test Specifics
    Version: 1.1 (retail)
    V-Sync: Disabled
    Version: Retail
    Video Modes Tested:
    Normal: Defaults, 640x460x16
    Max: High Quality, Geometric Detail: Maximum, Texture Detail: Maximum
    Torture: High Quality, Geometric Detail: Maximum, Texture Detail: Maximum

    SiSoft Sandra Test Specifics
    Version: 2000.7.6.49

    Content Creation: Winstone 2000 Test Specifics
    Version: 1.0

    SYSmark Test Specifics
    Version: 1.0





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