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Seagate Constellation ES 1TB Enterprise Hard Drive Review

Wed, 29 May 2013 22:05:19

Seagate Constellation ES 1TB Enterprise Hard Drive Review

QUOTE: "All Constellation ES drives are rated to 6Gb/s SATA III speeds, incorporate 64MB of cache, utilize 7200RPM spindle speeds and offer Native Command Queing. The drives are covered by an impressive 5 year warranty and rated to1.2 million hours MTBF."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2719
TAG LINE: Seagate Constellation ES 1TB Enterprise Hard Drive Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201305/tea_seaCSES1TB.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: May 29, 2013 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB SATA III SSD Review

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:26:48

Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB SATA III SSD Review

QUOTE: "In this review PCSTATS will be testing the 240GB Kingston SSDnow V300 SSD - a 6Gb/s SATA III drive rated by the manufacturer for sequential read speeds up to 450MB/s and write speeds up to 450MB/s."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2718
TAG LINE: Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB SATA III SSD Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201305/tea_kingstonSV30024.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: May 14, 2013 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

Samsung 5-Series NP540U3C-A01 13.3-inch Ultrabook Notebook Review

Wed, 08 May 2013 19:49:19

Samsung 5-Series NP540U3C-A01 13.3-inch Ultrabook Notebook Review

QUOTE: "Samsung's 5-Series NP540U3C-A01 Ultrabook is the first touch screen laptop to cross PCSTATS test bench with Windows 8 installed. Our first impressions of this new touch screen interface are positive..."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2717
TAG LINE: Samsung 5-Series NP540U3C-A01 13.3-inch Ultrabook Notebook Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201304/tea_sam540u3c2.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: May 08, 2013 under Notebooks on PCSTATS

Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD4H Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:14:32

Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD4H Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

QUOTE: "PCSTATS really liked what we saw from Gigabyte's Intel Z77 based GA-Z77X-UD4H motherboard -- the board graciously offers up a comprehensive feature set, its layout and implementation are well executed and the build quality is first rate."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2714
TAG LINE: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD4H Intel Z77 Motherboard Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201303/tea_GAZ77XUD4h.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: May 02, 2013 under Motherboards on PCSTATS

ECS Z77H2-A2X Black Edition Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:46:43

ECS Z77H2-A2X Black Edition Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

QUOTE: "PCSTATS has a real treat for you today - the ECS Z77H2-A2X Black Edition Golden motherboard! Every metallic surface on this board is gold plated so it's got quite the 'bling' factor going for it."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2663
TAG LINE: ECS Z77H2-A2X Black Edition Intel Z77 Motherboard Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201205/tea_ECSZ77H2A2X2.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Apr 24, 2013 under Motherboards on PCSTATS

Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:27:07

Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB Intel Z77 Motherboard Review

QUOTE: "The Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB motherboard is a fully featured mainstream-gaming platform based around the Intel Z77 chipset and bundled with a Wireless 802.11bgn + Bluetooth 4.0 PCI Express x1 card, not to mention all the bells and whistles of a highly expandable workstation platform and a good set of overclocking tools."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2715
TAG LINE: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB Intel Z77 Motherboard Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201303/tea_GBTZ77ud5hwb.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Apr 12, 2013 under Motherboards on PCSTATS

Beginners Guides: Crash Recovery & The Blue Screen of Death

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 19:09:26

Beginners Guides: Crash Recovery & The Blue Screen of Death

QUOTE: "PCSTATS lays out the ground rules to fixing the problems that can cause a Blue Screen of Death. Or, you can just reinstall your ENTIRE PC... it's your choice!"

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1647
TAG LINE: Beginners Guides: Crash Recovery & The Blue Screen of Death @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200409/tea_bsodrecovery.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Mar 23, 2013 under Beginners Guides on PCSTATS

Beginners Guides: Virtualized Windows 8 Installation with Oracle VirtualBox

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:17:25

Beginners Guides: Virtualized Windows 8 Installation with Oracle VirtualBox

QUOTE: "Just updated -- Try out Windows 8 by setting up an easy-to-use virtual machine in an existing PC. PCSTATS shows you how to create a Virtual PC, how to install it and where to tweak Windows 8."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2682
TAG LINE: Beginners Guides: Virtualized Windows 8 Installation with Oracle VirtualBox @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201207/tea_win8virtualization.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Mar 18, 2013 under Beginners Guides on PCSTATS

Samsung 9-Series NP900X4C-A02 15.1-inch Ultrabook Laptop Review

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 18:09:00

Samsung 9-Series NP900X4C-A02 15.1-inch Ultrabook Laptop Review

QUOTE: "Design wise, Samsung have done well by their 9-Series Ultrabook; the system is wrapped in dark cobalt blue aluminum chassis that adopts many of the design elements of an Apple Macbook Air, yet posses the large screen size of a MacBook Pro (albeit with better hardware) and a sticker prices that won't cause heart failure."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2704
TAG LINE: Samsung 9-Series NP900X4C-A02 15.1-inch Ultrabook Laptop Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201212/tea_samsung900x4c2.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Feb 02, 2013 under Notebooks on PCSTATS

ICYDock MB981U3N-1SA SATA/IDE Hard Drive Adaptor

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:00:08

ICYDock MB981U3N-1SA SATA/IDE Hard Drive Adaptor

QUOTE: "I wish there was just ONE little black box that would allow an IT Admin to connect any kind of hard drive to it, so there's no need to crack open a computer system, mess with BIOS settings or waste time trying to move GBs over a tediously slow USB 2.0 connection."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2708
TAG LINE: ICYDock MB981U3N-1SA SATA/IDE Hard Drive Adaptor @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201301/tea_MB981u3n.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Jan 08, 2013 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

Crucial M4 256GB SATA III SSD Review

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:44:00

Crucial M4 256GB SATA III SSD Review

QUOTE: "In this review PCSTATS will be testing the 256GB Crucial M4 SSD, a 6Gb/s SATA III drive rated by the manufacturer for read speeds of up to 500MB/s and write speeds of 260MB/s (sequential)."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2703
TAG LINE: Crucial M4 256GB SATA III SSD Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201212/tea_crucialM4.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Dec 04, 2012 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD VTX3-25SAT3-240G Review

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:51:43

OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD VTX3-25SAT3-240G Review

QUOTE: "On the test bench today is a speedy little black box called the OCZ Vertex 3. If you haven't spoiled your computer yet with a Solid State Drive (SSD) yet, now's the time -- SSDs have never been more affordable!"

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2702
TAG LINE: OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD VTX3-25SAT3-240G Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201211/tea_oczvertex3240.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Nov 16, 2012 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

Lexar JumpDrive 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:12:22

Lexar JumpDrive 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

QUOTE: "In this review PCSTATS is checking out Lexar's stylish 64GB JumpDrive Triton - a nice looking retractable thumb drive housed in a weighty metal alloy case. Lexar's USB 3.0 thumb drive is rated for speeds of 155MB/s read and 150MB/s write -- that's pretty quick. For a clearer picture of its capabilities PCSTATS will need to benchmark the Lexar JumpDrive Triton against comparable USB 3.0 drives of similar capacities. "

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2701
TAG LINE: Lexar JumpDrive 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201211/tea_lexar64.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Nov 14, 2012 under Memory on PCSTATS

SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:36:21

SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review

QUOTE: "PCSTATS is testing out SanDisk's Extreme 240GB SSD, a 6Gb/s SATA III drive rated to 550MB/s Read and 520MB/s Write (sequential) in ATTO Disk Benchmark. SanDisk's Extreme SSD uses 24nm Toggle Mode MLC NAND Flash and the popular LSI SandForce SF-2281 controller."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2690
TAG LINE: SanDisk Extreme 240GB SSD SDSSDX-240G-G25 Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201209/tea_SD240GSSD.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Sep 18, 2012 under Hard Drives on PCSTATS

Gigabyte GA-E350N-USB3 mini-ITX 1.6GHz AMD E-350 APU Motherboard Review

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:18:50

Gigabyte GA-E350N-USB3 mini-ITX 1.6GHz AMD E-350 APU Motherboard Review

QUOTE: "

The focus of today's review is the miniITX, 17cm square, Gigabyte GA-E350N-USB3 AMD Fusion motherboard. This platform is based on a dual-core netbook processor from AMD called the AMD Fusion E-350 'Zacate' APU. "

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2680
TAG LINE: Gigabyte GA-E350N-USB3 mini-ITX 1.6GHz AMD E-350 APU Motherboard Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201207/tea_gbtgae350nusb3.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Sep 17, 2012 under Motherboards on PCSTATS

SanDisk Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive (SDCZ80-064G) Review

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:50:24

SanDisk Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive (SDCZ80-064G) Review

QUOTE: " What's neat about the Sandisk Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 flash drive is that it's built with the kind of flash memory found in Solid State Drives."

URL: http://www.PCSTATS.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2688
TAG LINE: SanDisk Extreme 64GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive (SDCZ80-064G) Review @ PCSTATS.com
IMAGE URL: http://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/201209/tea_sandiskExtrem64.jpg (104x90 pix)

Published: Sep 11, 2012 under Memory on PCSTATS