http://www.guru3d.com Our latest headlines Copyright 1997-2010 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:41:03 +1000 Intel Core i7 980X 6-core gets tested Intel today releases it's first ever six-core consumer processor. We test the Gulftown based Core i7 980X. Intel launches the Core i7 980X processor today priced... http://www.guru3d.com/news/intel-core-i7-980x-review/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/intel-core-i7-980x-review/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:13:29 +1000 USB 3.0 performance explored A couple of weeks ago we published some USB 3.0 performance results based on an engineering board from MSI. In that early test we where not impressed at all by USB 3.0... http://www.guru3d.com/news/usb-30-performance-explored/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/usb-30-performance-explored/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:00 +1000 ASUS M4A89GTDUSB 3.0 mobo tested We merely released our first AMD890GX motherboard review a couple of days ago and the new chipset is well received. But of course there are many more ODMs out there... http://www.guru3d.com/news/asus-m4a89gtd-w-usb-30-review/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/asus-m4a89gtd-w-usb-30-review/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:53:00 +1000 HWiNFO32 is a professional hardware information and diagnostic tools supporting latest components industry technologies and standards. Both tools are targeted to recognize and extract the most possible... http://www.guru3d.com/news/hwinfo32-version-343634-beta/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/hwinfo32-version-343634-beta/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:37:56 +1000 If you want an affordable SSD just for primary and fast OS reasons. OCZ might have an answer for you. OCZ now is offering a mainstream SSD with the Onyx. The new flash-based storage unit uses the... http://www.guru3d.com/news/ocz-onyx-a-32gb-consumer-ssd/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/ocz-onyx-a-32gb-consumer-ssd/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:27:00 +1000 The colleagues over at Expreview published some photos of the retail version of Galaxy's dual-GPU GeForce GTS 250 graphics card. This custom-design card has a performance level between the GeForce GTX... http://www.guru3d.com/news/galaxy-dualcore-gts250-photos/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/galaxy-dualcore-gts250-photos/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:23:00 +1000 ASUS introduced the Cine5 a new compact speaker that provides 5-channel sound. ASUS today announced the launch of the ASUS Cine5 PC speaker which provides accurate 5-channel surround sound in personalized... http://www.guru3d.com/news/asus-reveals-compact-fivechannel-speaker/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/asus-reveals-compact-fivechannel-speaker/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:20:14 +1000 Okay this will be one of the games I'll be on the lookout for. Codemasters announced that F1 2010 will hit Xbox 360 PC and PS3 this September. A new generation of FORMULA ONE games will come to high... http://www.guru3d.com/news/f1-2010-announced-/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/f1-2010-announced-/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:14:16 +1000 If you like alot of bling in your room then the new Sceptre LCD TV might be something for you. Personally I'llopass for messy fingerprints alone.Sceptrejust introduced a line of chic 24-inch 1080p full... http://www.guru3d.com/news/sceptre-reveals-24inch-chrome-hd-lcd-tvs/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/sceptre-reveals-24inch-chrome-hd-lcd-tvs/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:22:13 +1000 Creative has announced a couple of pairs of new earbuds - the HS-930i and the Aurvana In-Ear 2s. The former is designed for the iPhone and features an in-line microphone and the latter are an update... http://www.guru3d.com/news/creative-hs930i-and-aurvana-inear-2-earbuds/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/creative-hs930i-and-aurvana-inear-2-earbuds/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:30 +1000 Just after CES we already informed you guys that Sony was set to start showing demos of its 3D TVs like the BRAVIA XBR-52LX900 and was going to be taking pre-orders. Reuters reports that Sony will... http://www.guru3d.com/news/sony-3d-tvs-launch-in-june-already/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/sony-3d-tvs-launch-in-june-already/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:03:13 +1000 Blu-ray still won't take off won't it. Likelt because the emdia's are still way more expensive than a DVD and the players well they start at 100 USD. Well good news on that side. Sources report that... http://www.guru3d.com/news/bluray-drive-prices-slowly-fall-to-70/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/bluray-drive-prices-slowly-fall-to-70/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:59:24 +1000 It has been a long fight pretty much Intel is denying NVIDIA to make chipsets for Intel processors and this led to such a fight that the court now has to rule whether or not Intel has the right to make... http://www.guru3d.com/news/nvidia-ceo-looks-forward-to-court-date-with-intel/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/nvidia-ceo-looks-forward-to-court-date-with-intel/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:54:58 +1000 Spire introducestheir TherMax Eclipse II. Equipped with five 8mm Direct Touch U-Shaped sintered powder heat-pipes combined with black-nickel coated stamped heat-sink fins to best preserve killer looks.... http://www.guru3d.com/news/thermax-eclipse-ii-cpu-cooler/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/thermax-eclipse-ii-cpu-cooler/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:24:00 +1000 Yesterday the tech industry followed the irony and soap of one of the best online merchants taking a huge punch in the stomach: alleged sales of fake products. As a quick recap Newegg one of the... http://www.guru3d.com/news/newegg-responds-on-fake-core-i7920-cpus/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/newegg-responds-on-fake-core-i7920-cpus/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:16:00 +1000 Alingside a 6-core launch for consumers in the enterprize segment Intel will start shipping eight-core Nehalem-EX processors this month already. The pending 8-core Xeons will be able to run in four-socket... http://www.guru3d.com/news/intel-to-release-8core-xeons-this-month/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/intel-to-release-8core-xeons-this-month/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:12:00 +1000 AMD rolled out the next step of its Open Physics initiative today.AMD announced the Open Physics ecosystem has been expanded with free access to Pixelux Digital Molecular Matter DMM a new technology... http://www.guru3d.com/news/amd-starts-open-physics-initiative-/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/amd-starts-open-physics-initiative-/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:09:51 +1000 Tom Petersen Director of Technical Mkt at NVIDIA describes how the performance of GeForce GTX 480 compares to existing solution. Tom also offers a quick peak at how 3DVision Surround is pushing PC gaming... http://www.guru3d.com/news/geforce-gtx-480-unigine-with-3d-vision-surround-demo-/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/geforce-gtx-480-unigine-with-3d-vision-surround-demo-/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:04:58 +1000 We certainly can't ignore all the social media twitter is definitely one of the most popular as it's fast .. real fast. So if you like to join us we now have a Twitter feed where allnews and articles... http://www.guru3d.com/news/guru3d-now-on-twitter/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/guru3d-now-on-twitter/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:29:00 +1000 I actually tried to play a new Settlers Beta I received from Ubisoft yesterday and experienced this. After half an hour I caved in and gave up. Gamers are unable to play Assassin's Creed 2 as the DRM... http://www.guru3d.com/news/new-ubisoft-games-unplayable-due-server-issues/ http://www.guru3d.com/news/new-ubisoft-games-unplayable-due-server-issues/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:22:00 +1000