http://www.bjorn3d.com/ Bjorn3d.com - Satisfying Your Daily Tech Cravings Since 1996 en-us Bjorn3d.com bjorn@bjorn3d.com bjorn@bjorn3d.com Cases Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1270 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1270_ Established in 2004, NZXT is a relative newcomer in the field of computer components. Primarily known for cases and power supplies, they focus on the development of quality, high performance products targeted at the PC gamer and enthusiast market. NZXT's latest offering in their crafted series of cases is the Tempest - also referred to as "Airflow King" due to its included six case fans. But is the Tempest full of hot air or does it really live up to its nickname? Read on to find out... http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1270 Storage Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1268 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1268_ Today, we will be looking at the world smallest flash drive, the Pico, courtesy of Super Talent. Can this tiny flash drive deliver the performance as it can with its portability? Join us as we put it through our test and see for yourself. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1268 Motherboards Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1269 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1269_ GIGABYTE is back their flagship motherboard, the X48T-DQ6. Armed with Intel's newest chipset and support for DDR3 this board has a lot going for it. Toss in some green action with the Dynamic Energy Saver and you may just be able to have your cake and eat it too. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1269 Peripherals Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1272 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1272_ Our mission is to find a keyboard that not only looks like it belongs with the rest of our pimped out gaming system but has the performance to match. Today’s target is the Wolfking Warrior XXtreme gaming keyboard. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1272 Videocards Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1262 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1262_ The reference 9800 GTX may not perform as well as some of the older 8800 GTS cards, but can the overclocked version offer some good results? This is what we will find out as we we put the Foxconn 9800 GTX Extreme OC to the test. Let's find out can this card offer some good results. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1262 Monitors / Displays Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1264 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1264_ Industry heavy-hitters Soyo and Honeywell have collaborated on a new line of LCD monitors dubbed the Arius. This 22" model features tight specs; a built-in 1.3 megapixel camera, microphone, and speakers; and vertical capability in an aggressive attempt to compete with major manufacturers of the latest and greatest displays. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1264 Videocards Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1266 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1266_ With the new GeForce9-cards being released it is easy to think that the GeForce 8800GTS 512 MB is yesterdays news. Nothing could be further from the thruth. The Sparkle 8800GTS 512 MB uses the same excellent G92 GPU as the 9800GTX and turns out to be a great performer. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1266 Videocards Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1271 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1271_ 3DMark Vantage is the latest version of the popular benchmark from Futuremark. With a Windows Vista requierment as well as several brand news tests it has all the chance to become as popular as its predecessors. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1271 Heatsinks / Coolers Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1254 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1254_ CoolIT Systems is back with their ESA certified Freezone Elite. Is water chilled cooling the way to go? Can the Freezone Elite justify its lofty price tag? There is only one way to find out. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1254 Memory Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:33:28 GMT http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1267 http://www.bjorn3d.com/Material/ReviewImages/1267_ Both of these products were used in our recent review of the ASUS P5E3 Premium motherboard. We saw some rather interesting phenomena with both of these memory kits in that review so we have decided to review both of these kits comparatively in much more detail using the same test rig. Our goal is not only to give you a complete review of these two memory products, but to also answer the questions we alluded to in the beginning of this introduction. http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1267