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- Patriot Unveils its NVIDIA-Optimized Viper DDR3 Gaming Series
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- Toshiba Hits a Capacity High with its 160GB 1.8-inch SATA Drive
- Western Digital's Caviar Black Ushers in a New Level of Performance
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- 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

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

    - PNY XLR8 GeForce 9800 GX2 1GB Review
    - Gigabyte Radeon HD 3870 512MB Review
    - ASUS EN8800GT TOP 512MB Review





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

    1.33GHz Athlon (133) / PC2100 / Gigabyte 7DX
    Processor: 1.33GHz AMD Athlon
    Memory: 256 MB Hyundai PC2100 DIMM
    Motherboard: Gigabyte 7DX
    Motherboard chip set: AMD 761 north bridge / VIA 686B south bridge
    Gigabyte/AMD/VIA specific drivers:
    IDE Interface: ? (WinME)/6.1.8.0 (win2kpro)
    AGP Miniport: 4.71 (WinME)/5.22(win2kpro)
    NVIDIA reference drivers: 6.31
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 ULTRA
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    IDE Interface: Ultra ATA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-7000
    Power Supply: Sparkle 300 Watt
    Operating System: Windows ME / Windows 2000 Professional

    1.2GHz Athlon (133) / PC2100 / Gigabyte 7DX
    Processor: 1.33GHz AMD Athlon
    Memory: 256 MB Hyundai PC2100 DIMM
    Motherboard: Gigabyte 7DX
    Motherboard chip set: AMD 761 north bridge / VIA 686B south bridge
    Gigabyte/AMD/VIA specific drivers:
    IDE Interface: ?(WinME)/6.1.8.0 (win2kpro)
    AGP Miniport: 4.71 (WinME)/2.51.1.0(win2kpro)
    NVIDIA reference drivers: 6.31
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 ULTRA
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    IDE Interface: Ultra ATA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-7000
    Power Supply: Sparkle 300 Watt
    Operating System: Windows ME / Windows 2000 Professional

    1.5GHz Pentium 4 / PC800 / ASUS P4T i850
    Processor: 1.5GHz Intel Pentium 4
    Memory: 256 MB Rambus PC800 RIMM
    Motherboard: ASUS P4T
    Motherboard chip set: Intel 850
    ASUS/INTEL specific drivers:
    IDE Interface: ?(WinME)/6.01.008 (win2kpro)
    AGP Miniport: 4.71 (WinME)/2.50.1.0(win2kpro)
    NVIDIA reference drivers: 6.31
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 ULTRA
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    IDE Interface: Ultra ATA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-7000
    Power Supply: Delta Electronics 300 Watt
    Operating System: Windows ME / Windows 2000 Professional

    1.3GHz Pentium 4 / PC800 / ASUS P4T i850
    Processor: 1.5GHz Intel Pentium 4
    Memory: 256 MB Rambus PC800 RIMM
    Motherboard: ASUS P4T
    Motherboard chip set: Intel 850
    ASUS/INTEL specific drivers:
    IDE Interface: ?(WinME)/6.1.8.0 (win2kpro)
    AGP Miniport: 4.71 (WinME)/2.50.1.0(win2kpro)
    NVIDIA reference drivers: 6.31
    Video Card: NVIDIA reference GeForce2 ULTRA
    Hard-Drive: IBM 30GB Deskstar 7200RPM DMA/100
    IDE Interface: Ultra ATA/100
    Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live
    CD/DVD: Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-7000
    Power Supply: Delta Electronics 300 Watt
    Operating System: Windows ME / 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

    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

    Content Creation: Winstone 2001 Test Specifics
    Version: 1.0





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