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3DMark 11 Download Get your copy here! This is the basic version and is free: Link Removed due to 404 Error (Mirrored content from 3DMark.com) File name: 3DMark_11_v100_installer.exe File size: 282 MB (295,710,024 bytes) MD5 Checksum: 0dbae3416950d06e703c24e181a5feed 3DMark is a computer...

According to results released by the Worldwide Web Consortium, Microsoft's latest Internet Explorer 9 Beta ranks the highest when it comes to HTML5 conformance. Link Removed due to 404 Error Seven features have been tested, as shown above. The full breakdown Link Removed - Invalid URL. Do note...

Futuremark®, the developer of the world's mostpopular benchmarking software, today released a new trailer for 3DMark® 11, the latestversion of their industry standard benchmark for real-time 3D graphics. The "HighTemple" tech demo trailer shows advanced tessellation and lighting effects rendered...

FinalWire AIDA64 Unveiled; Replaces Lavalys EVEREST | FinalWire AIDA64,Lavalys EVEREST,Replaces,FinalWire AIDA64 Unveiled; Replaces Lavalys EVEREST Upgrading from EVEREST FinalWire provide free upgrade path for EVEREST customers until October 20, 2010. For terms and conditions, visit Link...

Hey guys, I've got Sapphire AM2RS790G MBO (BIOS - Phoenix Tech. 6.00, date 1/9/2009), Windows 7 Ultimate and Phenom II X4 955. Right after the install of Windows, My Computer reported Phenom II X4 955 - 800 MHz. :o I've tried the CPU-Z tool, here's the result; Link Removed...

An interesting article on CrunchGear blows the lid off of some interesting new marketing gimmick that, if continues, may place the Internet and Intel processor purchasers into an uproar: Intel Selling Scratch-Off “Upgrade” Cards To Unlock Processor Power by John Biggs on September 19, 2010...

Introduction As we roll into the end of September which marks a few things like the end of the third quarter, the start of the new HD 6000 series coming, a new Catalyst driver suite and what could be an end to NVIDIAs very short reign on the mid range video card market, we find ourselves excited...

For some reason on Windows 7 the hard disk all ways Scores 5.9. Why is this? It's like it on my gaming computer and medium to high end systems that we sell at work. which in by acident have 1TB hard disk or higher. Can anyone else get a higher score for their hard disk?

I've been in the market for a new hard drive to replace my humble set of Seagate class 10, 7200rpm Sata300 drives, so recently after a look around I decided to put my money on the recent Cavier Black 1TB with it's huge 64mb cache and twin 500gig platters. I did consider the far cheaper similar...

Charlie is at it again: NVIDIA JUST HAD one of their most sleazy marketing tactics exposed, that PhysX is faster on a GPU than a CPU. As David Kanter at Real World Tech proves, the only reason that PhysX is faster on a GPU is because Nvidia purposely hobbles it on the CPU. If they didn't, PhysX...

Like most I upgraded to the recent Catalyst 10.6 release but had started to notice that with each successive driver release performance in DiRT 2 was getting worse. The frame rates would be just as high but the cars would start to 'hitch' (stutter) on certain tracks particularly if they contain...

Benchmarks. Every website worth their marbles uses them to varying degrees of accuracy. Meanwhile, every reader wants to recreate them in some way, shape or form in order to do exactly what their favorite publications are doing: to evaluate the performance of their hardware choices and quantify...

BE Hardware have performed a massive CPU roundup and can be found here: Giant roundup: 146 Intel and AMD processors! (page 1: Introduction) - BeHardware Dealing with current news means that we rarely have the opportunity to review old products and of course a comparison between the most recent...

Whats the better cards out of these? There is my price range. Graphic Cards - ATI Radeon HD 5000 - ATI Radeon? HD 5770 OR BFG Tech - BFG NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OC 896MB PCIe 2.0 now i hear that the 5 series ATI cards have issues at the momment, with driver crashes and the CCC randomly acting...

The chaps at Hardware.fr have published a pretty cool power consumption test for 73 Link Removed. It's obviously in French so I'll post the pictures but to check it out for yourself go here: Dossier : La vraie consommation de 73 cartes graphiques (page 1: Introduction) - HardWare.fr

The Windows Memory Debate: Windows7Forums.com conducts a detailed analysis of the memory debate surrounding Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Understanding Memory Utilization: Windows XP Pro 32-bit (October 2001) vs. Windows Vista Business 64-bit (November 2006) vs. Windows 7 Pro...

Lynnfield Can Take The Heat, But Should It? The enemy of both stability and longevity, heat changes the characteristics of silicon in a way that eventually makes it unsuitable for use in a logic circuit. Heat damage can sneak up on overclockers quickly, such as the 59 degree Celsius stability...

OK it exploded but it did it A bloke managed to get an Intel Celeron D Processor overclocked from 3.06 GHz to 8.19 GHz. TiN_EOF's overclocking efforts seem to have set a new record for an overclocked processor's speed. Intel Celeron D 347 which contains the NeBurst architecture based in the...

The Mozilla product development and engineering teams are hard at work again, this time with a rollout of the first Release Candidate build for the long anticipated Firefox 3.6. We received notification a couple days ago that the build is now available for download and is intended to be used for...

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