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Earlier news here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Mail to BAPCo One of our few readers sent us copy of a mail he sent to BAPCo about the Sysmark controversy AMD started a while ago with the publication of an Acrobat file accusing the Benchmark house to favor Intel. Read that mail here and check our BAPCo Special here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Video: Unlocking Athlon XP Direct from MadShrimp of Belgium we have now a shaky video explaining how to fill up the hole and boost the CPU to the moon... It's here while many other good reviews about pushing the Athlon to the limit are here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Abit KD7-E KT333 Specifications A new version of the KD7 with KT333 chipset just arrived and we are happy to give you a direct link to the specifications of this motherboard here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Boosting Your PC for Less Than $100 Upgrades are not fading away as PC prices plunge. According to a Consumer Electronics Association survey, one in five US households expects to purchase a PC upgrade as a holiday gift. Read at NewsFactor here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Asia's Q3 PC sales surge past 6 million IDC said its preliminary data for the 3 months showed demand in Asia outside of Japan grew 12 per cent from the previous quarter to 6.52 million units, or a 15 per cent increase from last year's September quarter. Here ======================================= 10/22/02 - EPoX 8K9A2+ KT400 Review VR-Zone's Visionary is reviewing this EPoX hit with the help of his crystal ball and the future looks promising: "EPoX 8K9A2+ is pretty well featured with Serial ATA, RAID, onboard LAN & sound, 4 USB 2.0 ports as well as the useful debug LED... ...This board proves to be an excellent board for overclocking". Read the future here and get more reviews of the past at our Special here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Athlon XP 2800+ and nForce2 review FiringSquad is reporting about the mating of an handsome XP 2800+ and a cute Asus A7N8X, nForce2 powered, and the baby is as fast as rare: "The 2800+ may be able to outpace the 2.8GHz Pentium 4 in the majority of our gaming tests, but if it can’t be bought, AMD won’t make any money on it". Read this XP-rated story here and keep the pleasure alive with some more peeping at the 2800+ nForce2 couples over here ======================================= 10/22/02 - FIC AN17 vs. EPoX EP-8KA3+ KT333 Techspot formerly 3D Spotlight is organizing this ugly fight where two of the sexiest KT333 boards are facing each other for a final assault: "What we can conclude on here is the fact that these mainboards are aimed at two very different user groups". So, chose to which group you belong to here and then have a look to AN17 Special here or 8KA3+ Special here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Athlon XP 2700+ vs. Pentium 4 at 2.8GHz PC Stats is reviewing Intel's product with the help of Athlon XP 2700+ (why not 2800+?) and the conclusion isn't bad at all on the technical side: "Sure the AMD Athlon XP 2700+ gives the P4 a very good run for its money, but XP 2700+ is not available for retail sale anywhere, while the P4 2.8 GHz is". Read the entire stuff here and check for more XP 2700+ reviews here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Opteron's competitor PowerPC 970 details Hiroshige's Goto Weekly overseas news at PC Watch is presenting the IBM PowerPC 970, 32-64Bit, with many interesting pictures. The translation is here while the Japanese version needed for the pictures is here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Epox 8K9A2+ KT400 gallery OCworkbench is giving us here a taste of this latest Epox KT400 board with lot of good photos that show the goodness coming soon to our next door store... ======================================= 10/22/02 - Abit KD7 Raid KT400 mainboard review Overclockers in New Zealand just released this new KR7-Raid review and the conclusion is not going to please Abit marketing department: "Due to the lack of performance and the sky high price, I do not see why people will want to purchase Abit KD7-R". Read the whole report here and check for more KD7-R links here ======================================= 10/22/02 - nForce2 Part II: Diving deeper Our friend Psy sent us this link to another Anandtech's great article. Anand Lal Shimpi is making part II of the Performance review here and has good reasons for that: "When we first looked at the nForce2 platform we held it in high regard, but after BIOS revisions, improved drivers and simple more time with the solution it's clear that the chipset is nothing short of amazing". Don't delay, read Part II here and get more nForce2 here ======================================= 10/22/02 - PC3200 DDR memory shootout Another day, another DDR400 roundup. Today OCaddiction is testing 3 tenors, Corsair, GeIL and Xtreme and, after many benchmarks, there is only one winner... Read the results here and enjoy many more DDR400 reviews and roundups at our Special here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Athlon XP 2200+ at .13µ review According to our Best Seller Page here XP 2200+ is becoming the AMD sweet spot and Mikhailtech is wisely offering us a cool review on this popular chip code named AXDA2200KV3C. Read here and visit our Athlon XP 2200+ Special with lot of links here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Apple, AMD written off again Even though we had already many stories about Apple probable use of new IBM 970 32/64-bits, inquirer's hack Citizen Smith still believes in a possible Apple-AMD collaboration on the next workstation: "Unlike AMD, IBM is producing the 970 as much for its own use as anyone else's, but its most likely customer - and there can be few who doubt that it will buy the 970, or something like it - is Apple, and it has a lot in common with AMD". Read it here ======================================= 10/22/02 - Leadtek Twinforce 2 nForce review Twinforce2 is a new Leadtek bundle which include WinFast K7N415DA nForce 415D chipset motherboard and nVidia GeForce4 Ti4200 graphics card. Hexus is reviewing the whole and it's a 9/10 with flowers: "Paired with a mid to high end Athlon XP processor and some good memory and you have a fine performing solution with good base features". Read the review here and have more Twinforce2 review at our Special here ======================================= Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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