Today I am going to take a look at the Logitech Z5500 5.1 speaker system. This speaker system is very similar in specification to Logitech?s Z680 5.1 Speaker system. The Z5500 is a high end speaker system for computers, and is currently one of the best on the market. The system can produce ground shaking bass with low distortion sound.

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It's no secret to most enthusiasts that ABIT has built a reputation of reliable performance products from entry level to extreme. Whether it's the budget minded or the hard core over clocker ABIT has provided the goods to get the job done with award winning product.

MSI K9A Platinum is a AM2 board based on the ATi Express 3200 platform. It uses the new SB600 which is an improvement and replacement of NV-ULI M1575 (which is no longer available). The board also comes with 8 ch HD Azalia audio using Realtek ALC 883, Dual LAN jack with one PCIe based GbE and one PCI based GbE. The board also comes with IEEE1394 supported by VIA® VT6308P. How will it perform against other boards based on other chipsets. Check out the review

Our US cousins have been enjoying EVGA video cards (and motherboards) for quite some time now, but in the UK we've been distinctly void of their presence in the market. Luckily for us Brit's, EVGA have finally decided to have a crack at the UK and certainly aren't in this to play second fiddle to the likes of BFG and XFX. To lure you away from the competition, EVGA offer some heavyweight after sales support, and anyone who's had a poor RMA experience (me) will know how important this can be ... PureOverclock

The new USB flash drive Crucial Gizmo! Overdrive, based on NAND chips as their predecessors, have declared speeds of 25MB/s in reading and 13MB/s in writing. At 3dfxzone.it a review was posted including photos and performance testing of a Crucial Gizmo! Overdrive 2GB with security software sample. Hardware testing was executed using SiSoft Sandra as benchmark tool and Intel/AMD based systems with respectly USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 interfaces. At last, Gizmo! Overdrive was compared with two competitors, the Kingston DataTraveler Elite and the Corsair Flash Voyager. Read article Here.

The Asus Crosshair motherboard brings a ton of new features and an expansive BIOS to the world of AM2 motherboards -- could this be the new top overclocker's motherboard for AMD processors??

Three of the latest cases from world-renowned case maker Thermaltake compared in detail. Which one best fits your needs?

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The sturdy construction, classy backlighting, and highly customizable macro keys put the G15 at the top of the gaming keyboard heap. Add on features like the cable management system, full media player support, and the only LCD in the keyboard market, and you've got.

Planning on upgrading to Core 2 but you're still not sure which motherboard to get? Fear not, this week we'll be taking a look at a few potential options out there. We're starting with Gigabyte's GA-965P-DQ6.

So if Conroe "sounds" new to you .. have you been living under a rock ? Hey all and welcome to another Guru3D review. Today we'll be taking three new Intel processors for a test-drive.

Having lost the leadership in the high-end market segment, AMD started conquering the low-end territory. Today we would like to take a closer look at the new Athlon 64 X2 3600+ that boasts the lowest price point of all the dual-core AMD solutions available in the market.

A few months ago I had a chance to spend some time with Shure's E3c earphones. The goal of this product was to bring a high-quality listening experience to the earphone, a device which has gotten incredibly popular since the explosion of the iPod onto the portable media player scene. The E3c is designed to offer performance while keeping the price of the product well under the $200 price point.

Grace has just finished her latest review, a roundup of DDR2 sets for those of you about to upgrade, some of them don't break the bank either, but which comes out on top? With the recent release of the AM2 core processors which brought DDR-2 support to the AMD platform and the release of the much awaited Core 2 Duo (Conroe) processor from Intel, many enthusiasts and over clockers are budgeting for a memory upgrade.

OCZ have come from the grass-roots to bring you to new heights, and their products speak for themselves. OCZ Technology knows enthusiasts and what it takes to satisfy their intense, high-performance cravings. The elite OCZ EB DDR PC-4000 Platinum Edition series offers the latest extreme speeds and are optimized with leading-edge Enhanced Latency and Enhanced Bandwidth technology.

Two new heatsink fans and a bottle of Super thermal grease from Zalman: one cooler for your CPU and the other for your video card. They both offer excellent cooling and plenty of style with minimal noise.

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The Reserator 1 Plus from Zalman is a niche product, aimed at the silent computing crowd. As such, this product does an excellent job. It's silent, has adequate cooling performance and comes complete with CPU and VGA cooling solutions. The manuals and online support are superb and the kit can be used with a wide variety of hardware.

We take a look at Razer's latest mouse. the Krait. Aimed specifically at those who want pro-level performance in RTS and MMORPG games, does this mouse provide a boost over the competition?

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It's a passively cooled heatsink for high end graphics cards made by a group of women with aerospace engineering knowledge. They've named their first creation, the Condor, Madshrimps finds out if it prevents a high end VGA card's temperatures from soaring too high.

Madshrimps tests a dedicated power supply which relieves your main PSU from the load created by the latest high end VGA Cards. The X3 Booster allows you to use to re-use your older PSU and still run the latest hardware. Find out of the X3 can handle a high end Crossfire setup in an overclocked Core 2 system.

OCZ and Corsair have both introduced the fastest DDR2 they have ever produced. How do they compare to each other and the rest of the high-end DDR2 memories?