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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.
 
AMD Radeon HD 7970 Reference Disassembly Guide 
By Justin Robinson | 12:01 Apr 4, 2012 | Comment Now 
Tutorial: We show you how to pull apart the AMD Radeon 7970 graphics card, and see what's inside.
 
XFX HD7870 Double Dissipation Black Edition - pretty much faultless 
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By Matt Wilson | 15:16 Mar 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hardware Review: XFX's new 7870 may be the best card we've seen yet for mainstream users.
 
Seagate produces 125GB per square inch HDD tech 
By Vito Cassisi | 18:53 Mar 22, 2012 | Comment Now 
Double the capacity of current consumer drives - if you love big numbers and large platters (and cannot lie) this is for you.
 
On Mass Effect 3’s ending, its philosophy, and fan anger 
By David Hollingworth | 12:54 Mar 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
It’s spoilers ahoy for the most contentious game ending in history – time to get down with Mass Effect 3’s interesting conclusion.
 
New Mechwarrior Online dev blog: controls, UI and more! 
By David Hollingworth | 12:16 Mar 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
March is apparently Mecha Month, a holiday we were heretofore unaware of, but if the Mechwarrior Online guys say it's so, we believe 'em!
 
Alienware's X51 console-sized, PC-powered 
By John Gillooly, Matt Wilson | 10:24 Mar 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
PC Review: PC gaming performance arrives in a console-sized package, and it's pretty damn impressive.
 
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.
 
Bitfenix's Raider case gets three thumbs up 
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By David Hollingworth | 14:22 Feb 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Review + Gallery: Bitfenix continues to deliver quality, low-cost case solutions, and the Raider is a perfect specimen.
 
ASUS' Rampage IV Gene is small, but perfectly formed 
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By Vito Cassisi | 15:53 Jan 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Review: Is ASUS' new Gene genetically superior? We test the Rampage IV Gene ROG to find out.
 
RPGs shouldn’t have a manual-save option 
By Nathan Lawrence | 23:54 Dec 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Could consequence-driven RPGs be improved by removing the option to manually save?
 
Another BIG Battlefield 3 patch coming this week 
By David Hollingworth | 15:28 Dec 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
More fixes, more balancing - that's the name of the game for Battlefield 3 in the lead up to the Back to Karkand DLC release.
 
ASUS' MARS II GTX 580 SLI about as fast as it gets 
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By Vito Cassisi | 12:06 Nov 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: See Nvidia, this is how you make a GTX 590! ASUS' epic MARS II GTX 580 SLI blows us away.
 
Kingston's HyperX KHX2133C9AD3T1FK4/8GX RAM a powerful mouthful 
By Vito Cassisi | 11:36 Sep 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Meanwhile, at Kingston: We need taller fins! But this massive kit delivers power as well...
 
Gametraders asks parents to think of the children 
By Ewa Grygier | 15:05 Mar 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
As the R18+ debate looks set to heat up again, this retailer offers some sensible thoughts on the issue of violence in games.
 
Battle of the Franchises: Battlefield Vs Call of Duty 
By David Hollingworth, Josh Lundberg | 10:32 Sep 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
With Battlefield officially declaring war on Call of Duty in 2011, we look back on a rivalry that has been heating up for almost a decade. Follow Josh Lundberg as he takes us ...
 
Sapphire's Radeon 6850 a solid choice 
By Justin Robinson | 10:07 Jan 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Sapphire's latest card offers an excellent price-performance ratio for budget-conscious gamers.
 
Antec Kuhler 920 - liquid cool 
By Vito Cassisi | 10:43 Sep 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: The power of water meets simple installation with Antec's new Kuhler 920 water-cooling kit.
 
Sapphire HD 6950 GDDR5 Dirt 3 Edition well priced, fast 
By Vito Cassisi | 14:11 Sep 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Review: Troll switches, begone! Sapphire's HD6950 delivers good 'clocks, and a solid price.
 
GoldenEye 007: Reloaded preview 
By Nathan Lawrence | 08:05 Sep 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Preview: His word is his bond, his name is Bond and he's gracing a console screen near you.
 
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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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Battlefield 3 is the new benchmark online FPS
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A very fun and realistic multiplayer ride.
 
Antec Kuhler 920 - liquid cool
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Antec Kuhler 920 silent but effientive out of the box no maintence water cooling kit
 
Antec's Lanboy Air - our new favourite case
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Antec Lan boy Air in red a very cool design
 
Antec's Lanboy Air - our new favourite case
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This product overall is awesome.
 
MSI's GT780 laptop as fast as it gets
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Nice laptop