I'll let you into a secret I'm an Intel man at heart. I chose a QDI Platinix 2D/533 based on the Intel Brookdale i845E DDR RAM chipset, because the i845E chipset has been around a while and the board manufacturers should have ironed out any issues by now with BIOS fixes. Let's see how it performs.....

Here's a new review of the CPUMate Athon 3000+ Cooler. Today we will be taking a look at a CPU cooler rated for the AMD Athlon 3000+ processor from CPUMate. CPUMate are a fairly new company, at least to this part of the world, and have only released a few coolers so far. With this in mind the question that must be asked is can such a young company compete, and succeed, in this arena? Lets find out..........