Archive for May, 2008

Asus P5Q Deluxe Review

Asus P5Q Deluxe

How many of you are no doubt aware, Intel plans to officially release new basic chipset in a few weeks, P45. In terms of functions, the new P45 somewhat similar to last year’s P35. P45, however, will have the official support for PCI Express 2,0, with a more flexible lane configuration with several GPU graphics and chipset itself is made on 65nm, as opposed to 90nm. Using a more complicated process to create a chip should lead to lower energy consumption and reduce operating temperatures, as well. P45 will also be paired with a new series ICH10 south, which is similar ICH9 without inherited several features.[via]

ASUS P5N-E SLI 650i Motherboard Review

ASUS P5N-E SLI 650i

ASUS is a famous brand and quality in all its products. With the launch of NVIDIA 680i chipset ASUS presented enthusiastic Strike Extreme with the board with prices of around $ 400. The price is very unwise for the majority of consumers in this country. Because everyone knows, ASUS is not made of money they fired P5N-E SLI board, which uses cheaper chipset 650i. This is a very big option for consumers who want to support SLI on Core 2 Duo platform. So let’s take a look at this budget board from ASUS.

Acer Aspire 7720G Review

Acer Aspire 7720G

Dubbing Aspire 7720G (model: 703G25Hn), it should be borne in mind with whom to call this a true gaming notebook is wrong. Housing 512 MB nVidia 8600M GT, it still has some game powers, but only in so much as better than your god standard laptop. Ultimately, with the 8600M GT, you’ll get some decent performance at medium detail settings in older and less demanding games, but you struggle to play a more recent books, and you can forget about the game straightaway Crysis. In addition, the games at 1920 x 1200 native resolution may be a problem, so in that respect, high-resolution screen is something of interference.

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HP Pavilion dv2699 Review

HP Pavilion dv2699

As always, though, this aesthetic appeal must be matched with the full development and good Pavilion dv2699 Special Edition does not disappoint here. Benny As noted in his initial review of the chassis, 14.1in form factor is a pleasant one sitting, as it does, between 13.3in laptop portability and practicality, but 15.4in bulky machines. This ratio makes it universal and very desirable, although the machine and the weight of 2.5kg in no way is very portable, it is not so heavy to move it into a real chore.

There are all sorts of tidy linked to the dv2699, which make it real pleasure to use. We love touch-sensitive media, light-blue buttons above the keyboard, especially the volume slider. Another good addition pen button that sits just above the pen, while the inclusion of a fingerprint reader is always welcome. In addition, there is a general feeling that all is how it should be, with audio connections on the front edge and relevant switches in obvious and easy to find seats. This is all very accomplished.