Recent content by Rob Z

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    AMD Offers Stock Watercooling for FX-9370, FX-9590 CPUs

    its so funny as of late to AMD... I can remember when the roles with Intel were reversed, when the pentium line was so inefficient and AMD were (relatively) efficient in design, and it was AMD touting that they can do more with less power than intel chips. Fast foward nwo the roles are reversed...
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    Z87 Hits The High End: Four Sub-$300 Motherboards

    ASRock has come a long way since its seperation from asustek, I was a full asus hardcore fan as i never had any issues with any of their boards over the years, (i refuse to use gigabyte as i always seen to get a bad board from them) but I just recenly switched over to asrock with my current...
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    Report: AMD Radeon R9 270X Features Tahiti LE Core

    wow amd.. a real winner here... wait lets use last year technology, drop a new name and the average person doesnt have a clue what they are buying and keep selling the card for the same price as last years model. thought when newer chips come out older generation gets CHEAPER and when was tahiti...
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    System Builder Marathon: Performance And Value Compared

    Guys... another great build off. It does prove that you DONT need to have the most expensives parts on the market to put together a very capable gaming rig. When you look at your trying to set a specific goal of 1080p at 60fps you can really get creative on what parts you can use to accomplish...
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    System Builder Marathon, Q3 2013: $650 Gaming PC

    Something to think about for the next SBM, including a max price it would be interesting to see, (similar to the itc system) to centralize on 1 item (like all 3 builds must use a amd 8300 fx processor) and each level has XXX amount to spend around the processor. It would be interesting read on...