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APU/CPU/Chipset News

ASROCK’s CPU compatibility list leaks detailed specs of Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon E5 CPUs

Posted June 16, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

ASROCK has released the new CPU compatibility list for their motherboards with LGA 2011 socket, but also gave out information about the entire lineup of Ivy Bridge Intel Xeon E5 lineup which is set to release during Q3 2013. Ivy Bridge-EP lineups will be replacing Sandy Bridge-E. Eventually every motherboard manufacturer company will be updating [...]

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Desktop System News

Garbage can that looks like Mac Pro is now a hot-selling item in Japan

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

Mac Pro, though many seem to be doing “woo” and going ga-ga over it, seem to be a fail a lot of serious professionals who use Mac Pro for actual professional work. Suffice to say that Apple seem to have shot their foot when they introduced a form factor making it impossible for many types [...]

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PC and Console Games News

XBox One games were running on HP Powered system with Nvidia 700 Series GPU and Windows 7

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

Microsoft Xbox One lulz still continues and this time at E3. While EA’s Peter Moore said that Battlefield 4 footage was running via Xbox one, it was later found that the games meant for Xbox One was running on a HP desktop system equipped with one of the Nvdia GTX 700 Series card and Windows [...]

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Xbox 360 E earns 8 out of 10 reparability score

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

Though Microsoft has painted a large bulls-eye on their Xbox One for more than one reasons on a regular basis, Xbox 360-E has received a very respectable 8 out of 10 reparability score at iFixit! During the teardown, it was pointed out that the top and bottom panels were easier to remove compared to the [...]

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Storage/Memory News

DRAM prices will rise due to demand for next gen gaming consoles

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

If you really wish the prices of DRAMs should roll back to the way it was, well it seems that there’s a chance you will not see that anytime soon. A report pointed out that that due to the high demand for next generation gaming consoles Xbox One and PlayStation 4, there’s a strong possibility [...]

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Features and Overview about Intel Haswell-E lineups and X99 chipset revealed

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

The news about Haswell-E desktop processors has been coming in, and pointing that this time maybe the desktop processor lineup will attract a lot more attention from the DIY desktop system enthusiast community than Haswell did.  As of now, Intel has set the launch of Haswell-E lineups by second half of 2014. Earlier there was [...]

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AMD discloses some information about FX-9000 Series Processors

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

As said before, FX-9590 and FX-9370 will be available only for system integrators. In one corner, there was a rumour that the newer series will have 220W TDP and in another AMD doesn’t seem to be interested to release these processors out in the retail market, at least not just yet. But a report pointed [...]

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Desktop System News

Asus’ new mini PC allows hardware customization

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

During Computex 2013, Asus showed off ViVoPC Mini. The specifications were not released back then, other than knowing about SonicMaster speakers and 802.11 ac Wi-Fi support boxed inside a metal casing, but according to the report, the mini PC allows customization, judging by the specs put up on the website since none of the hardware [...]

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Benchmark/Drivers/Firmware News

CPU-Z Beta now available in Google Play Store

Posted June 15, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

The most famous and one of the commonly used utility for PC desktop machines to get all the necessary information about your hardware setup ‘CPU-Z’ has now launched the first beta version for Android platform. The BETA app is no bigger than 200 KB and required Android 3.0 and above to run. Just like the [...]

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AMD released FX-9590 Processor with 5 GHz via Turbo Speed, but only for System Integrators

Posted June 11, 2013 by Roshan Ashraf Shaikh

Before, it came to light that AMD would be releasing a 5 GHz version of FX processor with 8 cores based on ‘Piledriver’ architecture, becoming the newest flagship model, and now the company has following announced its release during E3 held in L.A., United States. AMD also released FX-9370. What AMD didn’t clearly say was [...]

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