Budget CPU Shootout: Clash of the 'rons
Both AMD and Intel offer a large selection of budget CPUs. With the holiday season upon us, we take a look at 10 processors for less than $100. What...
97 by Derek Wilson on 12/4/2003Elite PC Titan FX: Setting New Standards in Gaming
Elite PC is producing a full-blown Athlon64 FX gaming system built around a Dual-Processor Socket 940 motherboard. Loaded with top-of-the-line components, we look at how the Titan FX...
50 by Wesley Fink on 11/30/2003COMDEX 2003 Display Coverage: Prelude to a CES
Since Computex Taipei was only 6 weeks ago, and CES Las Vegas is only 5 weeks away, COMDEX turned out to be mildly disappointing for show goers and vendors...
16 by Kristopher Kubicki on 11/26/2003Price Guides November 2003: Video Cards and Memory
Over the last couple weeks we saw the retail debut of GeForceFX 5700 and 5950. Today we take a full analysis of how the new IBM manufacturered GPUs...
7 by Kristopher Kubicki on 11/23/2003SiS755 Reference Board: Athlon64 from SiS
SiS introduces a new Athlon 64 chipset with both 800 HyperTransport speed and AGP/PCI lock. This combination of features is not available from either VIA or nForce3-150. ...
16 by Wesley Fink on 11/23/2003Voodoo Envy M:855 Part 2 - Take Two
We are back with the second installment of the Voodoo Envy M:855, a powerhouse desktop replacement notebook of the likes we have not seen before.
10 by Andrew Ku on 11/14/2003Dell Dimension XPS: Gaming with all the Trimmings
Dell introduces a new XPS system with every feature the gamer could imagine. We put it through the AnandTech evaluation and compared it to the best rigs we...
43 by Wesley Fink on 11/13/2003MSI Mega Stick 1 - The Mini Wonder
MSI takes its baby steps into a new market with an uncharacteristically new product. Introduced at Computex, the Mega Stick 1 is MSI’s first MP3 player, and it is...
31 by Andrew Ku on 11/12/2003Dell UltraSharp 2001FP Preview: Gaming LCDs for the Masses
What does the LCD industry lack right now? 1600x1200 low response time LCDs, of course! Dell didn’t hesitate to capitalize on the needs of gamers, so...
53 by Kristopher Kubicki on 11/10/2003ABIT KV8-MAX3: Athlon64 and µGuru
Abit’s latest in their top-of-the-line MAX series is an Athlon64 motherboard based on the VIA chipset with the new uGuru overclocking and control chip. The KV8-MAX3 is loaded...
3 by Wesley Fink on 11/6/2003Voodoo Envy M:855 Part 1 - Athlon 64 DTR and Mobility Radeon 9600 Pro
The first notebook with Athlon 64 hits the market, and we have an exclusive first hand look at Athlon 64 DTR and the coupling of the current top mobile...
24 by Andrew Ku on 11/4/2003Price Guides November 2003: CPU and Motherboards
Intel and AMD's "official" price cuts came 2 weeks after we started seeing changes, but prices are still on the move. NVIDIA, VIA, SiS, AMD, ALI and Intel...
4 by Kristopher Kubicki on 11/2/2003OCZ PC3500 Platinum: A Return to the Fastest Timings
OCZ introduces new memory for the DDR400 to DDR466 range that can do very fast 2-2-2-5 timings. With all the recent memory introductions with slower timings, it is...
11 by Wesley Fink on 10/30/2003Dell Latitude X300: A Traveler's Companion
Centrino technology continues to breathe a breath of fresh air into the market with a marriage of performance and portability. Dell brings the Latitude X300 to the table, one...
6 by Andrew Ku on 10/30/2003AMS eCube EG65D: Decent Performance, but Many Issues
The AMS eCube EG65D certainly looks like a Small Form Factor computer loaded for performance. But how does it really compare to other SFF systems?
6 by Wesley Fink on 10/28/2003The Last Bout of ‘03 – NVIDIA’s GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
We take another look at the midrange cards with the new GeForce FX 5700 Ultra in the mix. It's time to find out who scores the final round Knock Out.
114 by Derek Wilson on 10/23/2003Nu Tech DDW-081: More DVD+R madness
Nu Tech recently made a few waves for itself by introducing an 8X DVD+R/W burner for under $160. Although it’s not based on the traditional Ricoh DVD+RW chipset...
25 by Kristopher Kubicki on 10/22/2003IBM Think Center S50: The Ideal Corporate Small Form Factor
IBM’s latest Small Form Factor system for the Corporate desktop offers the easiest servicing you will likely see in a Corporate desktop – making end-user servicing a real option...
20 by Wesley Fink on 10/21/2003