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Nvidia's G80 Screenies

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A resourceful guy in our forum has spotted some pics of the G80 card. There appears to be 2 types of cooling employed; air or hybrid water/air cooling but both took up 2 slots. There are 2 power connectors on the card and has 1GB of GDDR4 memories onboard. We have heard that the hybrid water/air cooler might not be available this time round but slated for later stage.
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ATi RD600 hits 520MHz FSB, NVIDIA C55 hits 510MHz

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We have received some hints from a motherboard engineer who has been testing out overclocking capabilities of the soon-to-be in market ATi RD600 chipset motherboard and NVIDIA C55 chipset motherboard for the Intel platform.

VR-Zone
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Nintendo Wii Multiplayer?

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Nintendo has been hesitant to join the online console crowd, with minimal support for the GameCube and a whole lot of question marks for the Wii. For all its exciting new features, the Wii's online capabilities are completely uncertain. JCal discusses the issue in detail, interviews Nintendo and has them comment on our article. A must-read

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Zune and iPod Photo Comparison

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I got face time with a Zune this weekend and decided to look at how the form factor compares to the 80GB iPod I picked up a few days ago. The Zune weighs considerably less than the iPod, although I didn't have a scale on hand to get exact comparison.
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Kentsfield Quad-Core Performance Preview

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Intel has allowed for controlled benchmarking of their next generation Extreme series processor and Legit Reviews was on hand to take it out for a test drive. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Processor operates at 2.66GHz and shows some serious processing muscle even though it's all run on pre-production hardware. Read on and see if Intel's quad-core processor is a Quadzilla or a bunch of hype.
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Microsoft Zune device to retail for $249.99

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Today Microsoft announced that the Zune? digital media player and online service will be available to consumers in the U.S. on Nov. 14, 2006, just in time for the holidays. The Zune device will retail for $249.99 U.S. Users can purchase songs individually using Microsoft Points for 79 points per track. Similar to a pre-paid phone card, Microsoft Points is a stored value system that can be redeemed at a growing number of online stores, including the Xbox Live® Marketplace.
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Buffalo Keyboard That Can Call People

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Buffalo Japan has introduced a new keyboard with 109 standard keys, USB 2.0 connectivity and 13 hotkeys that can call people using Skype. Yes, you read that right; this keyboard can make calls with a built-in receiver. In addition, the keyboard also has an external speaker, measures 498 x 205 x 28mm and weighs 855g.
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Video: Gigabyte Factory Tour

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Ever wondered what the inside of a major computer component manufacturer looks like and how it's run? Gigabyte opened their doors to our own Alex Meb.

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Intel Shows D975XBX2 BIOS and QX6700 Overclocking

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Intel showed off their Intel D975XBX2 'Bad Axe 2' motherboard BIOS and did some overlocking with the upcoming Intel Core 2 Quad QX6700 processor here at IDF and Legit Reviews was on hand taking the exclusive shots of the presentation while it happened. If you know that Bad Axe is the code name for Intel's enthusiast motherboard then this article is a must read.
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Sapphire Quietly Launches an AGP Version of X1300XT

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The AGP market has been heating up a lot recently. Only a few weeks ago we reported that nVidia is planning to introduce an AGP version of 7300GT with DDR2 memory. Now it seems that Sapphire is ready to release a shipment of a RADEON X1300XT AGP card to a few distributors, according to a worldwide distributor.
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GeForce 7950 GS?

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We have just received a word from a video card manufacturer. Speaking off the record, the source claims that Nvidia is working on a GeForce 7950 GS . The details are still blurry at this moment due to the premature revelation. As you probably figured from the name, the 7950 GS will be a bit slower then 7950 GT, and it will be cheaper in order to counter ATI?s X1900?s price.
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Three New Athlon 64 FX CPUs in mid-November

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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) plans to launch three 90nm Athlon 64 FX processors intended for its 4x4 platform. The three Athlon 64 FX processors will be marketed under the FX-70, FX-72 and FX-74 names and have clock frequencies of 2.6GHz, 2.8GHz and 3.0GHz, respectively, with all models having 2MB (2x1MB) L2 cache and a TDP (thermal design point) of 125W, the sources indicated.

DigiTimes.com
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G84 & G86 Info

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We heard faintly about two new codenames of the G8x family; G84 and G86. Information is really scarce at this point of time so take this with a pinch of salt.

VR-Zone
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65nm Athlon 64 X2s to have 512KB caches after all?

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Last week, Dutch site Tweakers.net posted a roadmap of AMD's upcoming 65nm Athlon 64 X2 processors that listed 4000+, 4400+, and 4800+ models with the same clock speeds and 1MB-per-core cache sizes as previous 90nm models. Moles over at motherboard manufacturers seem to have different information.

The TechReport
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Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 8000 - Review

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I have reviewed Microsoft's first rechargeable, wireless mouse. The new mouse uses Microsoft's second-generation laser optical technology, has a 2.4 GHz Bluetooth connection, a stylish brushed-aluminum finish and has updated IntelliPoint 6.0 software features.

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ASUS P5B Deluxe at 490MHz x 6 Aircooled

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Looks like we have a serious competitor to the Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6. The ASUS P5B Deluxe at 490 x 6 aircooled using X6800 CPU. The CPU is run at 6 x 490MHz with ram running at 1:1 at DDR2-980 CAS 5, 6-6-15 2T. DDR2 voltage at 2.15v and the rest is default voltage. SuperPI completes running without an issue.

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