Daily Reviews Summary 05/01/12

Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/01/2012 10:23 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Here today's reviews and articles, including Antec Eleven Hundred Case, MSI Radeon HD 7870 HAWK Review, and DirectX 11.1 Specifications Released

Antec Eleven Hundred Case @ Rbmods

Today it’s time to take a look at at gaming case from Antec. The eleven hundred landed on our doorstep a few weeks back and today we are going to check it out.
Antec are known for their high quality products and mainly then cases so I got some high expectations on this computer case.

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MSI Radeon HD 7870 HAWK Review @ Guru3D

We review the MSI Radeon HD 7870 HAWK edition, a factory overclocked Radeon HD 7870 solution with room for even higher tweaks. The graphics card PCB will be utilizing an improved VRM that can take advantage of MSI's GPU-Reactor module to further condition power by 88% for more stability when overclocking.

This is probably the coolest R7870 we have tested to date, read the review here

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DirectX 11.1 Specifications Released @ NGOHQ.com

Direct3D 11.1 lets you use shader tracing to ensure that your code is performing as intended and if it isn't you can discover and remedy the problem. The SDK for Windows 8 Consumer Preview contains HLSL compiler enhancements. Shader tracing and the HLSL compiler are implemented in D3dcompiler_nn.dll.

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Patriot Viper Extreme Division 4 Review - 16GB Quad Channel 1600 MHz @ HCW
Gigabyte GA-Z77-D3H Review @ t-break
Gateway NV57H54u Review @ TechReviewSource.com
ADATA Premier Pro SP900 (0-provision) 256GB Solid State Drive Review @ TweakTown
MSI HD7870 Twin Frozr III OC Review @ Vortez
NZXT Phantom 410 "Gun Metal" Edition Review @ OC3D
Review: Medion Erazer X6819 @ Techradar
Inside the Magnavox Odyssey2 @ Hardware Secrets
Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 2 CPU Cooler Review @ KitGuru
Gainward GeForce GTX 680 Phantom Review @ Techspot
G.Skill RipjawsZ PC3-17000 32GB Memory Kit Review @ TweakTown
AMD A8-3870K Black Edition APU Review @ Madshrimps
HIS HD7950 IceQ Turbo 3GB Video Card @ Benchmark Reviews
CM Storm Trigger Keyboard Review @ OCC
REVIEW: SeaSonic X-Series 1050W @ PureOverclock
Nvidia's CEO Keynote from GeForce LAN / NGF in Shanghai @ NGOHQ.com
Enermax DreamBass Genie AP001 USB Audio Adapter Review @ Hi Tech Legion
Cooler Master HAF XM Mid-Tower Enclosure Review @ Futurelooks
News Leak: Diablotek May Release 7" Android Tablet with $129 Retail Price @ TechwareLabs
Crucial Ballistix Elite 16GB DDR3-1866 BLE2CP8G3D1869DE1TX0CEU Review @ OCInside
Razer Naga Hex Review @ Vortez
Corsair Vengeance 1500 Gaming Headset Review @ ThinkComputers.org
Thermaltake Element Q Small Form Factor Chassis @ TechwareLabs
Top 5 Heatsink Charts on Frostytech - UPDATED @ FrostyTech
Noctua NH-L12 Low Profile Heatsink Review @ FrostyTech
Thermaltake Smart M650w Review @ XSReviews
Palit GeForce GTX 680 JetStream 2 GB @ techPowerUp
Sportiiiis Heads Up Display for Athletes Review @ TestFreaks
Maingear Shift Limited Edition Chassis Review @ TweakTown
Prototype 2 (XBOX 360) Game Review @ HardwareHeaven.com
Kingston HyperX T1 2800MHz DDR3 Memory Review on Ivy Bridge @ Legit Reviews
KRK Systems KNS 8400 Headphones @ techPowerUp
Marvell-Based SSDs From Corsair, Crucial, OCZ, And Plextor: Tested @ Tom's Hardware
MSI Radeon HD 7870 HAWK 2 GB @ techPowerUp