Archive for: April, 2010

Steve Jobs: HTML5 is the future

Apple’s Steve Jobs today published an article where he openly justifies Apple’s views on Flash, Adobe and the future of encoding and decoding on mobile devices. This comes after the criticism that Apple has faced for not endorsing the backbone of the web on their portable devices. “Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In [...]

Live LN2 Overclocking – The Results

One of our very own team members – Sam (sam__) recently put on a live liquid nitrogen overclocking show for us to watch. We thought that the event went down a treat and we hope that all our fellow viewers think the same. For those of you who were unable to watch or didn’t hear [...]

GIGABYTE Unveils Industry-leading AMD 800 Series Motherboards

GIGABYTE Unveils Industry-leading AMD 800 Series Motherboards Featuring 4-Way CrossfireX, CPU Core Auto Unlock, On/Off Charge for iPhones, USB 3.0, 3x USB Power and more. Taipei, Taiwan, April 27, 2010 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions today unveiled an exciting range of motherboards based [...]

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 Review

Gigabyte have released their first line up of USB3 and SATA3 motherboards. The GA-P55A-UD4 is almost identical to the GA-P55-UD4 model but there are a few differences. On the P55A model, Gigabyte have included SATA3 and USB3 support. Both of the models Gigabyte offer havefull support for SLI and CrossFire graphics solutions through their PCI-E [...]

Corsair’s first line of air coolers hit the shelves for pre-order

After much talk at Cebit 2010, the long awaited Corsair Cooling A70 High-Performance CPU Cooler and the A50 CPU Cooler have made their way to pre-order at U.K based e-tailer Overclockers U.K. Whilst there are few reviews out, the A70 is being aimed at the enthusiast running high clocks whereas the A50 is being marketed [...]

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 Review – Overclocking

As soon as we had Windows installed, the overclocking began! 4GHz was obtained within minutes although fine tuning it to be 100% Prime95 stable took a little bit longer. We were able to successfully boot into Windows with 1.28v on the core of the CPU although it required 1.35v for all cores to pass any [...]

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 Review – Cinebench

This benchmark is fairly simple. It tests both your CPU and GPU performance although for this review, we will be reviewing the CPU aspect only. The higher you score in points (pts) the faster your CPU is. It’s that simple. So, we’d like to start off with the CPU running at stock speeds and then [...]

iPhone 4G Found by Tech Site

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Technology Website Gizmodo have revealed exclusive pictures of what appears to be the new iPhone from Apple. It was found lost in a bar in Redwood City, camouflaged to look like an iPhone 3GS. Gizmodo proceeded to disassemble it and show the world. This for one must almost certainly have been sour news for Steve [...]

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 Review – Conclusion

Is this the right motherboard to invest in if you’re planning on moving on to the LGA1156 platform? We definitely think so! It offers support for every LGA1156 CPU on the market. However, as it is a P55, you will not be able to use the Integrated Graphics Processor on the i3 CPU’s which support [...]

Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 Review – Batman Dark Asylum

We are also going to demonstrate what happens with the new Batman game – Batman Arkham Asylum. Overclocking didn’t help much at all. As above, the maximum FPS stayed at 63 even though the CPU was 50% faster than the stock clock speed. It did appear to help the average FPS though by three frames [...]

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