PC Components
Review: Deepcool Gamma Blade
CPU cooler
Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 We put this $30 budget cooler's bold "high performance" claims to the test.Editor's rating: 
Review: AMD Radeon HD 7770
Graphics card
Friday, 18 May, 2012 For gamers on a budget, the HD 7770 is a step up from AMD's bottom-rung HD 7750 card.Editor's rating: 
Review: AMD Radeon HD 7750
Graphics cards
Friday, 18 May, 2012 Aimed towards HTPC (Home Theatre PC) users, the HD 7750 represents the bottom end of AMD’s Southern Islands family of graphics cards.Editor's rating: 
Review: AMD Radeon HD 7950
Graphics card
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 Sitting second from the top in AMD's current range of enthusiast graphics cards, the HD 7950 provides great performance-for-price.Editor's rating:
Review: Nvidia GTX 680
Graphics card
Friday, 11 May, 2012 We test the most powerful single-GPU video card available today, Nvidia's GTX 680.Editor's rating:
Review: AMD Radeon HD 7970
Graphics card
Tuesday, 27 March, 2012 | 2 comments It has been roughly 18 months since AMD launched its last family of graphics processing units (GPUs) but we now finally have some hot new silicon from the California-based semiconductor company.Editor's rating:
Review: Intel RTS2011LC
CPU water cooler
Monday, 27 February, 2012 All-in-one water cooling kits have been all the rage lately, and Intel has jumped on the bandwagon with its own high performance liquid cooling system, the RTS2011LC.Editor's rating:
Review: Intel Sandy Bridge-E
CPU range
Monday, 13 February, 2012 As if Intel didn’t have a big enough lead in the CPU performance stakes with their Sandy Bridge family of chips, it’s gone ahead and released a new series named Sandy Bridge-E (the ‘E’ reportedly standing for Enthusiast).
Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3-iSSD
Motherboard
Thursday, 12 January, 2012 Gigabyte and Intel have teamed up to roll out yet another hybrid solid state storage technology that promises great performance at a moderate price.Editor's rating:
Thermaltake Level 10 GT
PC case
Wednesday, 28 December, 2011 For those of you who like big, ‘look at me’ PC cases, your eye might have been caught in 2010 by the Thermaltake Level 10 which was co-designed by BMW DesignworksUSA. At $1,499 NZD it was eye-wateringly expensive, but damn did it look cool. In 2011 Thermaltake offered a cut-price version of that case in the form of the Level 10 GT.Editor's rating:
Gigabyte GA-X79-UD5
Motherboard
Friday, 23 December, 2011 This mid-range board from Gigabyte offers a lot more features than other basic X79 boards, without costing a whole lot extra.Editor's rating:
Fractal Design ARC Midi Tower
PC case
Monday, 19 December, 2011 Fractal Design has quickly made a name for itself as a purveyor of fine PC cases. The ARC shows fine design doesn't have to come at a premium price.Editor's rating:
Western Digital Scorpio Blue (WD10JPVT)
1TB 2.5-inch SATA hard drive
Monday, 5 December, 2011 Smaller 2.5-inch disks used for laptops normally can’t fit in as much as their bigger 3.5-inch desktop cousins, but Western Digital begs to differ here with its new 1TB Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT model.Editor's rating: 
Review: AMD FX 8150 Black Edition
CPU
Monday, 21 November, 2011 | 1 comment October marked a special occasion for CPU manufacturer AMD – it released its first completely new processor design since 2003. Paul Urquhart reviews the FX 8150 Black Edition.Editor's rating: 
Thermaltake TR2 800W
PSU
Friday, 21 October, 2011 Thermaltake is best known for its PC cooling components and cases, but it also sells a lot of power supply units and has recently added another to their range – the TR2 800W.Editor's rating:
Kingston HyperX PnP series
Laptop memory upgrade kit
Thursday, 8 September, 2011 Eight seems to be the magic number when it comes to RAM these days, and even notebook users can easily achieve this with the likes of Kingston’s 8GB DDR3-1866 SO-DIMM memory kit from their HyperX Plug and Play (PnP) series.Editor's rating:
Asus Rampage III Extreme Black Edition
Motherboard
Wednesday, 24 August, 2011 We can only assume that an Asus exec woke up one day and decided to release the best motherboard money can buy. Every aspect of this ATX board designed for the Intel X58 platform is just flat-out awesome.Editor's rating:
Deepcool V6000
Graphics card cooler
Thursday, 11 August, 2011 The V6000 is an excellent, well-priced cooler which is easy to install -- but pitched at the last generation of graphics cards.Editor's rating:
CM Storm Enforcer
PC case
Monday, 1 August, 2011 Cooler Master’s Storm Enforcer is an all-black case (inside and out) with an armour-like design on the front panel - joining the fierce competition in the sub-$200 computer case market.Editor's rating:
Fractal Design Define R3
PC case
Wednesday, 15 June, 2011 | 4 comments The Define R3 from Fractal Design is a high quality PC case with minimalist stylings, great cable management and impressive noise dampening capabilities.Editor's rating: 
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