The Xonar DG sound card combines Dolby Headphone 5.1 high definition surround with ASUS’ own GX 2.5 gaming audio engine and an on-board headset amplifier. The result is accurate and deep audio that brings every nuance and sound across fully, making the new Xonar DG an ideal sound card for gamers who want to remain [...]
HONG KONG – Aug. 17, 2010 – ZOTAC® International, a leading innovator and the world’s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, mini-PCs and small form factor platforms, today amplifies the award-winning ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 460 series with the performance-tuned ZOTAC® GeForce® GTX 460 AMP!® Edition. The ZOTAC® GeForce® 460 AMP!® Edition takes the regular ZOTAC® [...]
Fremont, CA – August 9, 2010 – Antec, Inc., the global leader in high-performance computer components and accessories for the gaming, PC upgrade and Do-It-Yourself markets, today announced the full availability of its brand new line of CPU coolers: the KÜHLER series. Three models, the KÜHLER Box, KÜHLER Shelf and KÜHLER Flow, make up the [...]
Well, prepare yourself for a bit of eye candy below and be prepared to drool! We’ll cut to the chase, a picture speaks a thousand words. I’m struggling for words, so I’ll leave it there!
ASUS Adds Rumble Impact to Gaming and Multimedia with CineVibe Headphones Integrates Force Feedback for Greater Immersion in Games and Movies The inclusion of moving bass, force feedback reactive vibration and superior audio quality put the all-new ASUS CineVibe miles ahead of other headphones, providing an entirely upgraded personal audio experience. Vibe for Better Action [...]
What can we say? The results really do speak for themselves. When Noctua announce a CPU cooler, heads turn for a very good reason. They don’t stop halfway and quality is keyword with any product from the Austrian outfit. The NH-D14 tore the Thermalright Venomous X to pieces. That’s no easy achievement either, with it [...]
Now, the all important results! Temperature values at stock: As you can see, the idle temperature values with the Noctua NH-D14 with stock fans are much better than the Thermalright Venomous X and the CoolIT ECO A.L.C. This is by a margin of 3 degrees celsius on the Venomous X and 5 degrees celsius when [...]
For this review, the specifications of the test machine are as follows: Test Setup: Motherboard : Asus P6T Deluxe V2 CPU: Intel Core i7 920 @ 4GHZ (1.25v) Cooling: Noctua NH-D14 with stock fans (NF-P12 and NF-P14) RAM : Crucial Ballistix Tracer 3GB (3X1GB) DDR3 PC3-12800 , 8-8-8-24 @ 1.65v Hard Drive : Samsung F3 [...]
As always, Noctua include all the accessories you could need. There are 3 main plastic packages, one labelled “Intel Set”, one labelled “AMD Set” and one labelled “D14 common parts”. The Intel and AMD set include the retention plates and the mounts required to install them on the respected sockets. In the common parts package [...]
Now let’s take a closer look at the packaging that the NH-D14 arrives in. Here we have the front of the box. On the top left is the Noctua logo and on the far right is the model number for this particular CPU cooler. In the background is a sketched design of the NH-D14. Towards [...]
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