The Candidate Up Close. asus s5200n. Asus's S5200N doesn't leave much to be desired feature-wise. Smart, powerful and ultra-light, how does this Centrino notebook stack up against the competition?. For comparison purposes, we selected the Averatec 3150 und...

The previous Go 6800 we had clocked in at 275MHz and 300MHz respectively. This means that whenever either system is able to beat the frame rate score or come close, it should be viewed positively.   CyberPower Xplorer X7-9000 Hypersonic Aviator EX7 ABS Mayhem...

Test Setup. desktop graphics ambitions. ATi's high-end mobile graphics processor, the Mobility Radeon 9800 (M18), on paper, offers superior specs on all fronts. With eight pixel pipelines and a 256 bit memory interface, will ATi's latest close the performance...

two questions. First, will the GeForce Go 6800 be fast enough to match or outperform ATI's Mobility Radeon 9800? And second, how close is its performance level in comparison to today's desktop graphics? To address these two matters, we split the benchmark section...

Display and Graphics Controller Display Size 15.1" (38.35 cm) Display Resolution 1024x768 Graphics controller Intel 82915GM (GMA 900) System BIOS AMI v.080011 (08/31/05) CPU Intel Pentium M 760 (2.00 GHz, 2 MB L2-Cache, FSB533) Northbridge Intel...

The Versions Of The MR9700. late christmas present. Fewer than six weeks into the new year, ATi is waking the mobile gaming community up from its state of winter hibernation with a new mobile DirectX 9 chip, the MR 9700. ATi's goal: nothing less than to close...

X1 How Does Dell's Latitude X1 Laptop Compare? Fujitsu Lifebook P1510D Fujitsu's Tiny Laptop/Tablet Raises the Bar Technically Sony's VAIO VGN-TX670P is .2 pound (91 g) over the ultra lightweight laptop weight limit. I think that's close enough for it to...

from the start. The ATX power plug was tucked underneath the corner of the power supply, and it took a lot of work to get the wires out of the way of the video card. The AGP slot was so close to the side of the power supply that I was afraid that the solder...

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it. This is considerably more convenient. In the test, the northbridge of the KT333 chipset caused problems on the Gigabyte GA-7VRXP (Athlon XP). It is only with an additional cooling unit for the northbridge that the sporadic crashes could be prevented in...