Following in the footsteps of it's older siblings, Maximus VI Extreme & Maximus VI Formula, the Gene is the juniour member of the Asus Z87 ROG family.
Don't let the mATX form factor fool you, this little guy too has some serious fire power ;)
Specifications -
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It's a well known fact that Asus caters to the Gamers & Overclockers through their ROG series but that doesn't mean their Mainstream lineup is neglected. Take a look at this Z87 Deluxe board and you will understand what I am saying. Feature packed to the core! Fulfills almost all requirements of...
Hello,
As the title says, I got the Asus Crosshair V Formula - Z and AMD FX9370 to test. I decided to do Air/Water/LN2 benching on this platform. Afterall this is a flagship chip from AMD and I think it deserves that level of attention and effort and so does the board.
A few words about the...
Benched with LN2 after ages :)
While I was at it, also made myself a new pot. Slightly better than the old one. ;)
Some pics,
Hardware used -
Intel Xeon W3570
EVGA X58 SLI Classified
4GB x 3 Geil EVO Veloce DDR3 1600 Kit
A few benchmarks ,
Cheers! :)
Introduction
Sometime ago, Intel introduced their brand new architecture named ‘Nehalem’ or popularly known as Core i7. With the launch of this platform, came some new innovations, one of them being, triple channel memory.
Although DDR3 has been in the market for some time now, only dual...
Hi,
Finally found a local source for LN2 so decided to put my new Phenom 955 to the test this weekend.
The participants :D
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Test setup -
AMD Phenom II X4 955BE O913APBW
Asus M4A79T Deluxe Bios Ver.1303
Crucial Value DDR3 1333 2 x 1GB @ 1600 7-7-7-24
Corsair...
Some benching I did over the weekend. One last run before the MARS is rested :thumbup:
Test Setup -
Intel C2D E8600
Foxconn MARS
Team Xtreem DDR2 667 CL3 1GB x 2
Copper Pot with DICE for CPU cooling
Corsair TX750
ATI Radeon 4850 CF / Gigabyte GTX280
Super Pi 32M
Super Pi 1M...
FS: Boards+CPUs+RAM
I wish to sell of some of my stuff. Details are as mentioned below,
UPDATES !!!
1) Asus P5Q3 Deluxe Motherboard - SOLD !!
Purchased From - Newegg
Purchased - Last Month
Condition - Complete AIR testing ONLY, never used under water cooling or DICE. All accessories...
Hi guys,
I havent been benching much lately due to lack of time and new hardware.
Yesterday a friend came back from US and he had some packages for me,
This is what the package had in it, :D
As of now started benching on air to get the hang of it and then later on i...
Gskill is a very well known brand in the memory field and have come up with some very interesting products in the past.From what i remember, they entered the scene with some high performance, extremely overclockable DDR1 modules with Samsung ICs in the A64 era.It would be fair to say they...
I have had this card for quite some time for testing/reviwing purpose but due to lack of time, couldnt do a in depth testing of the card as i would like to do.Anyways, here is a short test run of this card.
Here are some pictures of the Card & Bundle.
Test Setup
Intel...
Hi guys,
We received a 9800GX2 from Gigabyte few days back,since i was busy with office work, my team mate Aditya, did the testing for Team THL this time,
Check it out,
More here - E8400 + Abit IP35 Pro + Team Xtreem ddr2 667 + Gigabyte 9800GX2 On air
Thanks,
Amey
Team THL
Did this for a friend,
thought of sharing,maybe it will be useful for folks here,especially with summer already upon us :)
This is a passive card and can get pretty hot while gaming.
More here - Easy & Simple fan mod for graphic card
Thanks !
Amey
Team THL
Hi Guys,
I have been using this very cheap Dual Core CPU, E2140 for quite some time in my Main PC and i am pretty much happy with its performance. This chip is more than sufficient for my usage as i am not into hardcore gaming or 3D work and so on..
Since many here are on a tight budget and...
I received my MARS a few days back,so we decided to take it for a spin.So here it is, not a lot of results but still,
Test Bed -
Intel C2D E8400/ E8500
1GB*2 Team Xtreem PC2 5400 CL3
Seventeam ST 600EAD PSU
Foxconn MARS
Sapphire ATI Radeon HD3850 512MB
Some Pics from the benching...
Hi,
I would like to sell both my HD3850 cards recently purchased from the US.
Following are the details -
Item - Sapphire ATI Radeon HD3850 512MB GDDR3 (2Nos.)
Purchased - January 2008
Purchased from - Newegg
Warranty - As Applicable from Newegg/Sapphire
Reason for Sale - Moving on to...
Ok so i had made a very ghetto copper pot for DICE, although it was ghetto, it did pretty well for Dual Cores but thats about it.I always knew from the beginning that this was going to my trial pot and i will need to move on to something better.Whatever things i observed with this pot, i tried...
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