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Gigabyte teases next-gen Haswell board by Geoff Gasior — 9:11 AM on April 19, 2013 Next-generation Haswell motherboards are approaching, and Gigabyte has teased a few details about what it has in store for the new platform. The firm has... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Multimedia	32
Zotac updates Zbox Nano with Brazos 2.0 by Geoff Gasior — 6:00 AM on August 23, 2012 We loved the Zotac Zbox Nano AD10 when we reviewed it last year. Into a chassis small enough to fit in the palm of... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Chipsets Systems	45
Asus' budget Xonar DGX and DSX sound cards reviewed by Geoff Gasior — 8:56 PM on August 8, 2012 Asus' Xonar DGX and DSX cost less than $50, making them tempting upgrades for folks seeking better sound. Both cards have PCI Express interfaces,... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	131
A quick look at Intel's DZ77GA-70K motherboard by Geoff Gasior — 11:23 AM on April 19, 2012 While preparing for a certain upcoming processor launch, we've been spending some quality time with Intel's DZ77GA-70K motherboard. Read on for a quick... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	23
Z77 motherboards from Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI by Geoff Gasior — 8:58 PM on April 8, 2012 Intel's Ivy Bridge processor may still be waiting in the wings, but the 7-series motherboards designed for it are already for sale. To provide... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	56
Asus preps new PCIe, USB, and integrated audio solutions by Geoff Gasior — 2:04 AM on January 12, 2012 All has been quiet on the Xonar front, but that's set to change early this year. Asus is prepping a couple of new audio... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia	57
Sandy Bridge-E motherboards from Asus, Gigabyte, Intel, and MSI by Geoff Gasior — 2:02 AM on November 14, 2011 If you want to get in on Intel's new Sandy Bridge-E CPU, you'll need an LGA2011 motherboard. We've gathered four examples from Asus, Gigabyte,... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	31
MSI serves up three X79 motherboards by Geoff Gasior — 1:31 AM on September 14, 2011 IDF — Gigabyte and Intel aren't the only ones showing off X79 motherboards at IDF. MSI has three LGA2011 boards on display, including a... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	32
X79 motherboards spotted at IDF by Geoff Gasior — 6:21 PM on September 13, 2011 IDF — Sandy Bridge E is out in full force at the Intel Developer Forum, and we've already seen a handful of X79 motherboards that... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	41
Asus' Xonar U3 USB audio device by Geoff Gasior — 11:14 PM on July 13, 2011 For just $40, the Xonar U3 squeezes headphone and microphone jacks, an S/PDIF output, EAX emulation, speaker virtualization, and Dolby Digital Live support into... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	20
Llano motherboards from Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI by Geoff Gasior — 11:54 PM on June 29, 2011 AMD's Llano APU arrives on the desktop with an FM1 socket that requires a new motherboard. We've assembled three candidates from Asus, Gigabyte,... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	20
X79, Llano motherboards break cover at Computex by Geoff Gasior — 9:38 AM on May 31, 2011 Computex — Intel's X58 chipset is in dire need of an upgrade, and we caught a glimpse of what that will look like while visiting... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	16
Bulldozer mobos from Asus and MSI: Sabertooth 990FX & 990FXA-GD80 by Geoff Gasior — 10:57 PM on May 30, 2011 Bulldozer-based Zambezi CPUs are coming, but motherboard makers can't be bothered to wait. We take a detailed look at a pair of Bulldozer... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	53
Antec's Soundscience Rockus 3D\|2.1 speakers by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:55 AM on May 26, 2011 Much like Corsair, Antec has delved into the audio world with its first set of PC speakers. How did it fare? Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	29
Z68 Express motherboards from Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI by Geoff Gasior — 2:01 AM on May 11, 2011 Intel's Z68 Express has finally arrived. Join us as we explore the chipset's QuickSync transcoding support, accompanying GPU virtualization, new Smart Response SSD... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets	58
Corsair's Gaming Audio Series SP2500 2.1 speakers by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:59 AM on May 6, 2011 Corsair has supplemented its line of audio products with a premium 2.1 speaker set. Is it worth the $250 asking price? Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	84
A quick listen to Psyko's Carbon surround-sound gaming headset by Geoff Gasior — 11:06 PM on April 27, 2011 Psyko Audio Labs has updated its surround-sound gaming headset with a new Carbon model that offers a number of upgrades and a lower asking price.... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	30
Psyko Audio Labs reveals new surround-sound headsets by Geoff Gasior — 2:00 PM on April 7, 2011 About a year ago, we got our first taste of Psyko Audio's unique 5.1-channel PC gaming headset. Rather than using signal processing to... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia	14

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Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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I'm getting less and less thrilled by Haswell every day now. And AMD would likel... +38

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