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  1. The New Commodore Rocks – Because I Said So!  

    The New Commodore Rocks – Because I Said So!

    By Kyle Bennett   September 11, 2007

    Commodore Gaming comes to HardOCP looking to get some free press about its new gaming machines in North America. Check out what happens when you ask this tech company to back up its performance claims. You wanted free press, here ya go!

  2. Corsair DDR3 Product Preview @ 2GHz  

    Corsair DDR3 Product Preview @ 2GHz

    By Kyle Bennett   August 02, 2007

    We showcase the future of DDR3 using Corsair’s next generation DDR3 memory that scales to 2GHz clock speeds. We also discuss pricing, real world expectations, and the DDR3 memory module market in general in our first DDR3 memory article.

  3. TrackIR 4 Pro Point-of-View Headset  

    TrackIR 4 Pro Point-of-View Headset

    By Jason Wall   July 11, 2007

    This infrared motion tracking system gets clipped onto your headset or visor and allows you to change your POV in-game by merely moving your head. This is a great idea, but does it work, and who is it for?

  4. Dell Dimension E521  

    Dell Dimension E521

    By Jason Wall   July 03, 2007

    Dell has been our most-frequently evaluated integrator, but we’ve never had a Dell system quite like this one. It has an AMD processor and sells for for about $1000. We find out if it’s a good budget buy and if it will tolerate a third-party hardware upgrade.

  5. Computex Day 3 Pictures  

    Computex Day 3 Pictures

    By Kyle Bennett   June 11, 2007

    We share with you some of the sights of Computex in Taipei, Taiwan last week.

  6. Computex Day 2 Pictures  

    Computex Day 2 Pictures

    By Kyle Bennett   June 10, 2007

    We share with you some of the sights of Computex in Taipei, Taiwan last week.

  7. Computex Day 1 Pictures  

    Computex Day 1 Pictures

    By Kyle Bennett   June 06, 2007

    We share with you some of the sights of Computex in Taipei, Taiwan this week.

  8. 30 Days with Mac OS X  

    30 Days with Mac OS X

    By Brian Boyko   June 05, 2007

    It's supposedly the best of both worlds - the stability and security of a Unix operating system with an easy end-user interface. It's Mac OS X, and we spend 30 days using it to find out what Apple has to offer over Windows. The "30 Days" saga continues...

  9. XP vs. Vista - A Tale of Framerates: Redux  

    XP vs. Vista - A Tale of Framerates: Redux

    By Jason Wall   June 05, 2007

    We recently published an article comparing framerate performance in XP versus Vista on NVIDIA hardware. Our readership wanted to see what ATI could do with the same task so that we could see if Vista was really to blame for what we saw.

  10. AMD's Griffin Processor & Puma Mobile Platform  

    AMD's Griffin Processor & Puma Mobile Platform

    By Kyle Bennett   May 18, 2007

    We got the skinny on the upcoming Griffin Mobile platform that will be offered by AMD in the future. While Griffin is not truly an enthusiast body of work, these slides do contain some very forward looking information.

  11. XP vs. Vista - A Tale of Framerates  

    XP vs. Vista - A Tale of Framerates

    By Jason Wall   May 07, 2007

    Seldom has the rumor mill turned faster than when gamers talk about gaming in Vista. Some folks are staying away from the new OS simply because they feel it doesn’t game well. We set out to put some hard numbers on those claims.

  12. Puget Computers Custom System  

    Puget Computers Custom System

    By Josh Norem   May 03, 2007

    Puget Custom Computers is a boutique builder from the Great Northwest that specializes in quiet, custom, hardcore machines. Its previous machines that we’ve seen have been hobbled by one thing or another, so we decided to check in and see if things are improving.