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Ivy Bridge based Intel 3770K hits 6.74GHz on ASUS Maximus V GENE 
By Vito Cassisi | 16:14 Apr 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Apparently these are the clock rates we've got to beat at the Atomic overclocking event!
 
Kingston's latest HyperX kits solid, but no overclocker  
By Vito Cassisi | 15:21 Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Review: Kingston delivers quad-channel on a budget - though the HyperX KHX1600C9D3K4/16GX is not the first choice for those looking for good clocks.
 
HD7970 vs GTX 780: the future of graphics cards in 2012 
By Alex Whitehouse | 11:13 Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
We explain why the 28nm process is the biggest thing since sliced PCB. In a word, size - after investigation by Atomic - sadly appears to matter.
 
The Curious Case of the Exploding Motherboard 
By John Gillooly | 09:39 Jan 5, 2012 | Comment Now 
Over the holidays a Youtube video led to erroneous reports of Gigabyte recalling X79 motherboards. We look at what really happened.
 
Live event: Intel and Atomic to demonstrate "ultimate desktop" PC platform 
By William Maher | 15:03 Nov 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
The newly-announced Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition is the new benchmark by which all Intel PCs will be judged. Today Intel and Atomic will explain what it means for gamers.
 
Intel Core i7-3960X and i7-3930K officially launched 
By Justin Robinson | 13:26 Nov 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pricing and specifications are finally announced for Intel's new Sandy Bridge-E processors!
 
F1 2011 is the best of the series to date 
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By Ben Mansill | 14:22 Sep 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Codemasters get F1 2011 almost all right, with dazzling cars that are pure joy to drive and learn, plus deep game options for single and multi-player.
 
MSI's Twin Frozr III R6870 HAWK clocks nicely 
By Vito Cassisi | 10:52 Apr 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: MSI delivers a well-clocked, well-cooled card, but how much further can we push the Twin Frozr III R6870 HAWK?
 
Intel's Core i7 990X processor - top of the line 
By Vito Cassisi | 10:38 May 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: We take Intel's fastest chip on the block for a serious spin, but the dent it leaves in our wallet is pretty huge.
 
Team Xtreem Dark TXD38192M1600HC9DC-D 
By Vito Cassisi | 11:16 Mar 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: The label says they're not to be handled by unauthorised personnel, but we installed them anyway. Naughty Atomic.
 
Patriot Viper II Sector 7 PV736G2000ELK 
By Vito Cassisi | 10:33 Mar 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Even with a large heatsink, a Dodge would be cooler that Patriot's Viper kit. And probably easier to type.
 
ASUS's Rampage III Gene explodes - in a good way! 
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By Justin Robinson | 11:47 Nov 30, 2010 | Comment Now 
ASUS delivers us the over-achieving youngest sibling of the Rampage family - and it's a corker of a motherboard!
 
F1 2010 disappoints 
By Ben Mansill | 14:30 Nov 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
The game that takes the ‘ace’ out of ‘race’, and leaves us asking "Where is the awesome F1 game we were promised?!"
 
OCZ's RevoDrive 120GB impresses 
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By Justin Robinson | 14:33 Nov 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Revo... is not a dirty word! Revo... is not a... dirty word. Okay, we'll stop the Skyhooks references now.
 
ASUS' ARES is a helluva card 
By Justin Robinson | 17:10 Nov 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
When over the top power isn't enough, you can rely on a limited edition video card from ASUS to bring the fun.
 
Sandforce SSD controllers hit SATA 3.0 speeds 
By Justin Robinson | 14:34 Oct 13, 2010 | Comment Now 
Solid state storage has somewhat stagnated as controllers bumped against SATA 2 speeds; but an update to SATA 3 is promising a change.
 
ATI ‘cheating’ benchmarks and degrading game quality, says NVIDIA  
By Justin Robinson | 16:08 Sep 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Atomic investigates NVIDIA’s long-ignored accusation: Is ATI using FP16 demotion to artificially inflate benchmark scores?
 
MSI's GTX465 just costs too much 
By Justin Robinson | 12:15 Aug 30, 2010 | Comment Now 
Oh NVIDIA, why. Why do you do such painful things to us gamers? Why do you over-price your cards?!?!
 
MSI's R5770 HAWK impresses, goes squawk 
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By Justin Robinson | 10:12 Aug 6, 2010 | Comment Now 
A great little effort from MSI that will have overclockers and middle-range gamers smiling.
 
Kingston's HyperX LoVo performs, but still disappoints 
By Justin Robinson | 10:55 Jun 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
It’s DDR3, but at 1.35V - an odd set of RAM, but is it too expensive to be considered for your next upgrade?
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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 137 | June, 2012

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

Every month we bring you the latest reviews of new technology and PC components, in depth features on everything from overclocking to console hacking, and gaming previews and interviews.
 
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