I did some tests of a largely unknown synthetic diamond-based Thermal Interface Material by Innovation Cooling. I compared it to the most well known and most widely used thermal paste, Arctic Silver 5.

Introduction Welcome to the performance review of the new 890FX chipset and more specifically, the Asus Crosshair IV Formula motherboard. We have already done an extensive pictorial preview of the board and today we are going to concentrate more on the performance of this board. We are going to compare the board to the MSI [...]

Introduction Asus launched the first of the Republic of Gamers (ROG) series for the AMD platform way back in 2007, calling it the Asus Crosshair for the AM2 platform, which was based on the Nvidia nForce 590 chipset. The second in the series was the Asus Crosshair II Formula, which was based on the Nvidia [...]

Cooler Master was kind enough to send us the brand new Vortex Plus CPU cooler. It has a  low profile design with 4 heat pipes in direct contact with the base. This is a nice touch to help dissipate heat as quickly as possible. With the low profile design, the Vortex needs every advantage it [...]

Introduction Hello and welcome back to the last installment of the AM3 round up for this half of the year. Over the last year, we have done a number of cooler reviews on the AM3 platform and this review will look to add to these results. But before we begin, we would like to thank [...]

Our good friends at Patriot Memory have sent us the new Patriot Bolt USB Flash Drive. Bolt is available in the following capacities: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. It comes with its very own built in security features to help protect your important documents. It will definitely help ease your mind if, one day, [...]

The TechREACTION team and Thermalright are proud to sponsor another Twitter giveaway!  As with last months, we’ve tried to make this extremely fast and easy to participate in. The winner will be selected at random and the giveaway will run until Friday, April 30th. To win, all you have to do is follow these simple [...]

Introduction Cooler Master’s current best seller, the CM 690 was initially launched in 2007 and has been one of their mainstays ever since then. The popularity of this chassis was such that it spawned a number of variants, amongst them a windowed version and later the pure version with an all black interior. The chassis [...]