MSI NX7800GTX SLI, Sempron vs. Celeron D, and more!

Football season is back! Tonight, the New England Patriots squared off against the Oakland Raiders in Foxboro stadium, kicking off the 2005 season. If you didn't get a chance to watch the game, you missed out. The first half was pretty close, with both teams getting to the end zone and making some excellent plays. But as in usual Patriots fashion, the second half belonged to the home team. The Raiders were plagued by penalties, and the Patriots took advantage of that. Combine that with some great defense, they were able suppress Oakland and claim the 30-20 victory. Now enough of that, time for the tech...


HIS X800XL IceQ II TURBO:

A more affordable, outstanding performance!

HIS brings you the award - winning HIS X800 XL IceQ II Turbo AGP at a new, more attractive price!! This card is truly a masterpiece with its supreme performance, unique design and excellent features. Today, the ultimate power, breathtaking speed, extreme cool and silence become more affordable than ever. HIS X800 XL IceQ II Turbo 256 Mb AGP is now sold at just US$279!

Key features of HIS X800XL IceQ II Turbo:

Fast: iTURBO: Simply press the iTURBO button to boost your video card to maximum speed and stable performance.

Cool: -11°C, UV Sensitive

Quiet: Less than 20dB

All Cool: Durability, IceQ II TURBO extends the Card Life

With the 432 MHz core clock, 1000 MHz memory clock and 16 pipelines HIS X800XL IceQII Turbo is not only the most performing graphic solution among the X800, but also beats other solutions in many tests! This card has a great overclocking potential and is powered by the new HIS iTurbo software that makes overclocking safe and easy!

To better satisfy our customers, given that the majority of users in many countries are still using AGP buses, HIS is offering this excellent card in AGP Edition!


Klipsch Audio iFi iPod Speaker System for Apple iPod @ Bona Fide Reviews

"This product is quite different – a high-quality 2.1 channel (two satellites/one subwoofer) home audio system configured to work seamlessly with the iPod in a fixed location, capable of delivering near-audiophile performance at serious volume levels. It's the first of its kind, and any music lover looking for the best available audio system for the iPod should seriously consider it."

MSI NX7800GTX SLI Review @ nV News

"I have completed a review of MSI's NX7800GTX SLI. This product has provided the most visually impressive gaming experience I have ever had. Instead of attempting to describe the experience, all you need to do is to pay close attention to the settings that were used to obtain the results that are documented in the benchmark and game play sections."

An analysis of Intel's response to AMD @ Tech Report

"Several of the positions Intel takes (and the reasons for its denial), are more interesting, and may be an early indication of legal strategies the chip giant intends to pursue. Instead of walking through the Intel response point by point, we've pinpointed certain key themes and counter-claims and will discuss them below."

AOpen Aeolus 7800 GTX-DVD256 (GeForce 7800 GTX) @ Hardware Zone

"AOpen aims for the sky with its Aeolus 7800GTX-DVD256 graphics card. Bearing the name of a Greek god for the winds, the Aeolus is fittingly overclocked despite a standard cooler. Read on to see if AOpen manages to reach the lofty heights worthy of its moniker."

Sempron vs. Celeron D @ Hardware Secrets

"Those who have been following the processor market for some time know the rivalry between Intel and AMD, to see who develops the fastest processor. For you to have a clearer idea of how this competiti..."

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