Half-Life 2 is a popular franchise and we benchmark the video cards using Episode Two with the aid of HOC Half-Life 2 Episode Two benchmarking utility using the “HOC Demo 1” provided by this program. We ran the game in three 16:10 widescreen resolutions, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, and 2560×1600, with quality set to maximum, x16 anisotropic filtering and 16xQCS anti-aliasing. The results below are the average number of frames per second (FPS) achieved by each card.
The Jumper 300G “Planet3dnow.de Edition” is a modified version of the Huntkey Jumper 300G power supply suggested by this hardware-reviewing German website, and it is the first high-end, low-wattage power supply to arrive on the market.
Antec Twelve Hundred is a full-tower case targeted to gamers, with an impressive number of cooling options (six fans with speed control for all of them) and coming with twelve 5 ¼” bays, with nine of them available for hard disk drives.
We tested a new revision of Cooler Master Hyper TX3 CPU cooler, with three heatpipes and a tower heatsink with a 92-mm fan. Will it overperform the older version? Check it out.
The Nightjar is a series of fanless power supplies from SilverStone, with the 80 Plus Bronze certification. Let’s see if the new 500 W model is a good option.
Today we will be testing the Gammaxx 300 CPU cooler from Deepcool. It has a tower heatsink with three U-shaped heatpipes and one 120 mm fan. Check it out!
Our review of PC Power & Cooling Silencer 750 Quad, a 750 W power supply featuring four auxiliary power cables for video cards, labeled at 40º C and promising to deliver up to 825 W during peaks. Let’s see if it survives to our tests.
