TweakTown's CPU Article Feed http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/ Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:01:32 +0800 http://www.tweaktown.com/images/layout/logo.gif http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/ Articles, Reviews, and Guides Feed provided by TweakTown.com. Click to visit. http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/2986/amd_athlon_ii_x4_630_extreme_overclocking_with_ln2_by_deanzo/index.html Today we see how far an AMD Athlon II X4 630 processor can be pushed when cooled to minus 180 degrees celcius with LN2 extreme cooling. Dean 'Deanzo' Smith Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:46:23 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2922/amd_athlon_ii_x4_620_processor_review_quad_core_for_mainstream/index.html AMD's K10 architecture goes to the mainstream market with a quad-core processor offering that is now ready to hit the shelves. Cameron Johnson Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:55:01 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/2910/intel_lynnfield_and_p55_express_press_conference_in_taipei_video_coverage/index.html Today Intel took the covers off its latest Lynnfield processors and P55 Express chipset. Intel threw a launch party in Taipei and we attended. Cameron Wilmot Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:28:58 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2909/intel_lynnfield_core_i5_750_and_core_i7_870_performance_testing/index.html Core i7 LGA 1366 Intel shocked the high-end CPU performance world. Now Lynnfield LGA 1156 is set to change the mainstream playing field, too. Sean Kalinich Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:00:01 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2884/amd_phenom_ii_x4_965_3_4ghz_am3_processor/index.html AMD ramps things up with the 3.4GHz clocked Phenom II 965 processor; flagship of the AMD desktop fleet. Cameron Johnson Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:38:24 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2863/amd_phenom_ii_x4_955_black_edition_processor/index.html AMD’s quad core Phenom II line-up continues on with the 3.2GHz clocked Black Edition 955. Let’s see how well it shines on our test bed today. Cameron Johnson Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:02:24 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2779/intel_core_i7_975_3_33ghz_processor_tested/index.html Intel has a new flagship weapon out in its Core i7 975 processor and today we get the chance to see how deserving it is of its flagship status. Sean Kalinich Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:45:11 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1782/amd_phenom_ii_ddr2_vs_ddr3_performance/index.html Today we compare the performance between DDR2 and DDR3 on the AM3 platform using Jetway’s new combo motherboard which supports both memory types. Cameron Johnson Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1743/amd_socket_am3_arrives_the_real_phenom_ii_detailed/index.html AMD today unveils what we like to call the ‘real’ Phenom II processor with more updates and a new AM3 socket. Read on as we explain what's new. Cameron Johnson Sun, 08 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1704/amd_phenom_ii_arrives_45nm_deneb_and_dragon_platform/index.html Today AMD joins the ranks of Intel by releasing its 45nm processor core in the form of the Phenom II. Cameron Johnson Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1687/amd_athlon_x2_7750_be_2_7ghz_cpu_phenom_goes_dual_core/index.html Today we look at a new AMD Phenom based CPU. Introducing the Kuma based Athlon X2 7750 2.7GHz Black Edition processor. Cameron Johnson Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1672/stock_to_clocked_core_i7_920_at_3_8ghz/index.html With the new Core i7 920 in hand, it’s time to overclock it and see what kind of performance boost we can achieve. Shane Baxtor Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1669/core_i7_920_core_disabling_performance_analysis/index.html We start disabling cores on the new Core i7 920 and see what it does to performance. Our results were very interesting! Shane Baxtor Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1642/intel_core_i7_nehalem_arrives_and_fsb_departs/index.html Intel Core i7 has been the talk of the town lately. Today its arrival brings a smile to enthusiasts everywhere. Cameron Johnson Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1635/nvidia_nforce_730i_geforce_9300_chipset_review/index.html NVIDIA has some of the best IGP based chipsets out. Today the newest member of the family arrives on the 730i mGPU. Cameron Johnson Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1540/intel_atom_vs_via_nano_platform_comparo/index.html Atom and Nano are the most power efficient CPUs on the market. Today we see who has the most impressive platform. Cameron Johnson Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1526/amd_phenom_x4_9350e_low_cost_quad_core/index.html Quad core Phenom gets a low power, low cost option. But will it be any good compared to an X3 of the same price? Cameron Johnson Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1431/energy_efficient_computing_with_intel/index.html With the big push for more energy efficient PCs these days, we see how Intel is going in this area with GIGABYTE's help. Cameron Johnson Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1427/intel_core_2_duo_e7200_budget_penryn/index.html Intel releases its budget 45nm Penryn CPU to bolster its Core 2 range. We test it up against Phenom X3. Cameron Johnson Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1400/amd_athlon_4850e_780g_as_htpc_platform/index.html While Phenom is the new performance part, Athlon continues on. 4850e has hit the market with lower power consumption. Cameron Johnson Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400