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The $800 Killer Gaming PC
This year's edition of the $800 gaming rig is an order of magnitude leap over last year's edition. Gaming on an $800 PC now needs few compromises.
Building a Windows 7 Computer, Part 1
ET editor Loyd Case sets out to build a Windows 7 system. As with all his own systems, the situation escalates.
A Liquid Cooled Shuttle PC
Shuttle's new SP45H7 small-form-factor PC offers a liquid cooling option. We build a system to see just how good it is.
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ExtremeTech Podcast June 8, 2009
E3 Crazy, Apple WWDC, iMation 128GB SSD Kit, and More.
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Build a Windows 7 Killer Rig--The Final Assembly
Our series on building a high performance Windows 7 system wraps up, as we install the motherboard, CPU, and Windows 7 Release Candidate.
Build a $500 Gaming PC
Can you build a $500 PC that plays modern PC games at acceptable frame rates? Yes, and we show you how.
Windows 7 Computer Build Part 3: Installing Storage
Next up in my system building series is storage. Installing hard drives and optical drives isn't always as easy as it could be.
Windows 7 Computer Build, Part 2: Prepping the Case
The Antec P193 is a nice case, but still could use a little tweaking. So we rip out the fans, install new ones and plop in the power supply.
Build a Killer Gaming Rig
Take an overclocked Core i7, add dual SSDs and a pair of fast graphics cards, and you have the fastest super high-end gaming rig we've built yet.
Build a Home Theater PC
We build an updated HTPC, complete with HDMI support, quad core processing, high definition tuner and multichannel audio. It's quiet, fast and can record a ton of content.
Build a Bang for the Buck PC
ExtremeTech's popular Build-It is back, with an all-new Core i7 architecture and the same satisfying value.
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