November 9 News from around the web

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November 9 News from around the web

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Contemporary CPUs and New Games: No Way to Delusions!

New games come out one after another. In order to keep pace with the time we tested 28 CPUs in 5 latest and more promising games: Battlefield 2, F.E.A.R., Serious Sam 2, Call of Duty and Quake 4. Find out now which CPU can be called “the gamer’s best choice”!

@ xbitlabs


Wednesday Web Reviews:

HARDWARE

ASUS Z63A Whitebook Laptop Review @ Legit Reviews
Mushkin Redline XP4000 2GB @ techPowerUp
Thermaltake PowerStation 520W @ Bjorn3D
Club3D 7800GT 256mb pci-e Review @ XtremeComputing
Nexus NX-5000 SLI 500 Watt Quiet Power Supply Video Review #616 @ 3dGameMan
NorthWater Xtreme Xchangers Review @ Virtual-Hideout
Seventeam ST-550EAG 550W Power Supply @ HardwareZoom

Accessories

Icemat 2nd Edition Mouse Pad @ Pro-Clockers
Samsung SyncMaster 930BF 19" LCD Monitor review @ TechSpot
Func sUrface 1030 Archetype Competition Surface Review @ Tech-Mods.net
Seasonic Power Angel Monitor Review @ MODTHEBOX.COM
BYTECC "Backup Star" External Enclosure - USB 2.0 Backup @ TweakTown
Microsoft Wireless Optical 5000 @ Rbmods
Vantec EZ-Grip Molex Connector Kit and Cable Sleeving Kit @ driverheaven
Razer Copperhead @ Phoronix

Contests

Cooler Master Contest - One Week Left @ InsaneTek
3 Weeks Left in HUGE Contest (80+ Prizes) @ TheTechLounge

Interviews

Interview with Microsoft's Jason Anderson @ Bytesector
Interview with Futuremark on the Next 3DMark @ Beyond3D
rld Exclusive picture from HEXUS of the forthcoming NVIDIA "TBA" @ HEXUS
Elder Scrolls: Oblivion interview @ bit-tech

Electronics

Evaluation: Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-R1 Digital Camera @ Designtechnica

Games

Full Call of Duty 2 Tweak Guide @ TweakGuides.com
Shattered Union (PC) review @ Strategyinformer
Capcom Announces Two Mega Man PSP Titles @ GamersHell
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Amy wrote:Contemporary CPUs and New Games: No Way to Delusions!

New games come out one after another. In order to keep pace with the time we tested 28 CPUs in 5 latest and more promising games: Battlefield 2, F.E.A.R., Serious Sam 2, Call of Duty and Quake 4. Find out now which CPU can be called “the gamer’s best choice”!

@ xbitlabs
That is an awesome article! Tons of good info and comparisons!!
Amazing to see AMD dominate the charts for every game they tested!
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muhahaha, AMD strikes again!!! lol. Now I know I can definitely justify getting either the X2 3800+ or one of the Opteron Dual-Core processors :)
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