We used iTunes to convert an uncompressed .wav file into a high-quality (160 Kbps) MP3 file, and checked how many seconds each CPU took to perform this operation. Therefore, the results below are given in seconds, so the lower the number the better.
Here all CPUs achieved the same performance level.
Our review of Samsung SP2504C hard disk drive, a 250 GB HDD based on SATA-300 interface with 8 MB cache, 7,200 rpm and supporting NCQ.
Cooler Master is launching today a new full-tower case within their HAF family: HAF X. Let’s see take an in-depth look in this new beast.
We put the the Force 3 and Force GT up against each other in a battle of the latest Corsair SATA-600 solid state drives.
This time we tested the Ice Blade Pro CPU cooler from Deepcool, which has a tower heatsink, four U-shaped 8 mm heatpipes and one 120 mm fan. Check it out!
The BitFenix Survivor is a nice-looking mid-tower case targeted to gamers. Let’s see what you should expect from this release.
These are a series of quick reference tables showing the main specs of all Core i7 models released to date. Updated to include “Haswell” models.