Week in Reviews

This week I focused a lot on building your own comptuer from components. One of the hardest things about doing this is finding out what parts to buy for a computer system. There are way too many brands and models of items on the market for any one site to review. Because of this, I try to compile various reviews of the parts and post them every week. This week has a very broad range of items unless you are looking for hard drives, in which case you have several reviews of the Western Digital Raptor drives.

• OverdrivePC Gemini.SLI @ HardOCP

• Aerocool ExtremeEngine 3T Case @ Pro-Clockers
• Cooler Master Praetorian 730 Case @ Viper Lair
• NZXT Lexa Case @ hardCOREware
• NZXT Lexa Case @ Techgage
• Seasonic S-12 430W Power Supply @ HTPC News
• Silverstone LC17 HTPC Case @ ProCooling
• Silverstone SF01 Evolution Case @ Pro-Clockers
• Silverstone Strider ST56F 560W Power Supply @ Legion Hardware
• Silverstone Strider ST60F Modular 600W Power Supply @ Techniz
• Silverstone Zeus ST56Z and Strider ST56F Power Supplies @ System Cooling
• Stress Testing of Five Power Supplies @ Tom's Hardware
• Thermaltake Eureka Case @ techPowerUp!
• Thermaltake Toughpower 550W Power Supply @ Techniz

• Arctic Cooling AcceleroX2 Video Cooler @ OverclockersRIP
• Arctic Cooling Heatpipe CPU Coolers @ X-bit Labs
• Arctic Cooling Silencer NV5 Rev 3 @ Hardware-Review
• Cooler Master Aquagate Mini R120 @ ViperLair
• Cooler Master NanoFusion Thermal Compound @ PC Apex
• Danger Gen Maze 4 Acetal Top GPU Block @ GeekExtreme
• Noctua NH Series Heatinks @ GruntvillE
• Scythe Samurai Z Heatsink @ techPowerUp!
• Swiftech MCX159-CU Chipset Cooler @ techPowerUp!
• Thermalright HR-01 Passive CPU Cooler @ Big Bruin
• Titan Eagle VGA Cooler @ Techgage

• AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 @ GamePC
• Intel Pentium 955 Extreme Edition @ t-break

• Western Digital WD1500AGAF Raptor @ AnandTech
• Western Digital Raptor X 150GB SATA @ The Tech Report
• Western Digital WD1500AD Raptor X @ Tom's Hardware
• Western Digital WD1500ADFD Raptor 150GB SATA @ Trusted Reviews

• Corsair TWINX2048-4000PT DDR @ Pro-Clockers
• OCZ EL PC4000 Gold GX XTC DDR @ Overclockers Online

• Gateway FPD2185W 21" LCD @ ExtremeTech

• Abit Fatal1ty AN7 SLI @ XSR
• ASrock 939SLI-eSATA2 @ OCW
• DFI NF4 Ultra Infinity @ Hi-Techreviews
• ECS KA1 MVP @ Overclockers Online
• Epox 8NPA SLI @ TweakTown
• Foxconn WinFast 6100K8MB-RS @ Hardware Secrets
• Foxconn WinFast 6150K8MA-8EKRS @ Viper Lair
• Gigabte G1975X G1 Turbo @ Guru of 3D
• Gigabyte GA-K8N51PVMT-9 nForce 430 @ Bjorn3D

• Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty @ TechSpot

• ASUS Extreme EAX1800XT Top @ Hot Hardware
• ATI All-In-Wonder X1900 @ AnandTech
• ATI All-In-Wonder X1900 @ Designtechnica
• ATI Radeon X1900 All-In-Wonder @ Byte Sector
• Chaintech GeForce 6600 APOGEE VE 256MB DDR2 @ Techniz
• EVGA GeForce 7800 GS CO Superclock @ Firing Squad
• EVGA GeForce 7800 GS Superclocked @ ExtremeTech
• Gigabyte Radeon X1800XL @ Bjorn3D
• Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B Radeon X1800XL @ Hot Hardware
• Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B X1800 XL @ Viper Lair
• MSI NX7800GS-TD256 @ Hardware Zone
• PowerColor Radeon X1300 @ Think Computers
• X1900 XT Crossfire vs. GeForce 7800GTX 512MB SLI @ GamePC
• XFX GeForce 7800 GTX XXX @ digit-life