Archive of posts filed under the Reviews category.

OCZ DDR3 PC3-16000 CL8 Platinum Low Voltage Dual Channel Memory Review

OCZ has long been associated with high performance computing products. From their Power Supply offerings to their SSD’s, OCZ offers a wide range of products for just about any budget.  Today we will be looking at one of OCZ’s many memory offerings, their mid priced DDR3 4gb Dual Channel Kit (OCZ3P2000C8LV4Gk).  Before we get started [...]

Thermaltake Armor A60 Case Review

If nothing else can be said about Thermaltake, one has to admit this company is anything but boring.  Their new and innovative case designs continue on with their newest mid tower release, the Armor A60.  According to Thermaltake this chassis has the worlds first “SideClick-EasySwap” design for 3.5″ hard drives. Today we will have an in [...]

OCZ Agility 2 SSD Review

Introduction Solid State Drives, or better known by their moniker ‘SSD’s’ have been around for a two years; with differing models available from a myriad of manufacturers. However what is interesting that we have seen no products from the traditional hard drive companies I.E Western Digital and Seagate. Over the past twenty four months we [...]

ASUS AT3IONT-1 Deluxe MITX Board Review

   Introduction  We are in an era where personal computers are becoming smaller with each passing generation; except for those whom like to cool or use their systems in ever more esoteric ways. As a result Intel has dropped the gauntlet with the Atom processor and with the formation of MITX as the de-facto standard [...]

Thermaltake VL20001W2Z Element V Review

Voodoo – Color shift Fan with 6 color changing pattern for optimal gaming experience. Vivid – Three color shifting fans creates most eye catching appearance. Vary – Adjustable fan speed control for performance mode or silent mode. Ventilation – Excellent thermal performance with optimized air flow. Vast – Support up to 11X5.25 drive bay or 5X5.25 [...]

Thermaltake Armor A90 Case Review

Our recent marathon of Thermaltake case reviews forges ahead with a look at the mid tower Armor A90.  “Created for Combat” is the motto Thermaltake has applied to this chassis, no doubt in reference to it’s rugged design and emphasis on gaming. First up is a quick company profile of Thermaltake.  Once upon a time [...]

XSPC Releases Two New Reservoirs

Today sees the release of two new reservoirs for the water cooling enthusiast market. Designed around the popular Liang D5 and D5 vario these products are set to provide maximum compatibility whilst being user friendly. The reservoirs attach directly to the Liang pumps, thus eliminating the need to install tubing from the reservoir to the [...]

Prolimatech Armageddon CPU Cooler Review

Introduction While heatsinks have become a common feature at Overclockers Tech since the start of this year, Prolimatech’s Megahalems never really made much of an impact in our testing. That said we did review the more expensive Mega Shadow variant that wasn’t worth the extra £20 premium over the original and didn’t perform too well [...]