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News > CPUs, Motherboards & RAM

The great PCI-Express 3 fight, and why it doesn't matter

By John Gillooly | 11:39 Sep 28, 2011 | Comment Now

We look into the three-way marketing war going on between MSI, ASRock and Gigabyte over support of PCI-Express 3 on their current motherboards.

News > Console Games

Portal 2 - a matter of trust

By David Hollingworth | 16:47 Mar 29, 2011 | Comment Now

Trailer: The latest video for Portal 2 has almost no gameplay, but still makes us want to the game more than just about anything we can think of.

Features > Graphics Cards

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.

Features > PC Games

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?

News > Console Games

PS3 pwns retail, while Xbox also... pwns... huh?

By David Hollingworth | 11:53 Feb 6, 2012 | Comment Now

Both the big console makers claim retail dominance... We go behind the spin on 2011's gaming retail figures.

Reviews > Peripherals

XFX's Pro Series 1250W Black Edition - pricey but powerful

By Vito Cassisi | 11:11 Feb 1, 2012 | Comment Now

Review: XFX brings power to the masses with the Pro Series 1250W Black Edition PSU.

GIGABYTE's new GA-X79-UD3 a sensible mobo choice

Reviews > CPUs, Motherboards & RAM

GIGABYTE's new GA-X79-UD3 a sensible mobo choice

By Matt Wilson | 10:07 Jan 25, 2012 | Comment Now

Review: Some times you just want a plain and simple motherboard, with a minimum of bells and whistles... the new GA-X79-UD3 is just that, and a little bit more.

News > Graphics Cards

ASUS' 7970 Direct CU II TOP is monstrously gorgeous

By John Gillooly | 16:22 Jan 24, 2012 | Comment Now

Gallery: The first RADEON HD 7970 with a custom PCB design has arrived in the office and received a thorough photographing on the way to the labs.

OCZ's ZT Series 650W PSU - a great little PSU

Reviews > Peripherals

OCZ's ZT Series 650W PSU - a great little PSU

By Vito Cassisi | 14:46 Jan 24, 2012 | Comment Now

Review: OCZ's ZT 650W power supply is pretty neat. Small, well-made, and bang on the money for most users.

ASUS' Rampage IV Gene is small, but perfectly formed

Reviews > CPUs, Motherboards & RAM

ASUS' Rampage IV Gene is small, but perfectly formed

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.

Features > Lifestyle

U R so gay! Homophobia in gaming, and why it hurts

By David Hollingworth | 16:34 Jan 18, 2012 | Comment Now

Why casual homophobia can be a serious problem, and pondering what the way forward might be for gaming sites and communities.

XFX RADEON HD 7970 Black Edition Double Dissipation is as good as it looks

Reviews > Graphics Cards

XFX RADEON HD 7970 Black Edition Double Dissipation is as good as it looks

By John Gillooly | 10:36 Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now

Review: The RADEON 7970 is finally hitting stores, and XFX has delivered one hell of a high end card.

News > Lifestyle

Dungeons and Dragons to get a brand new 5th Edition

By David Hollingworth | 09:25 Jan 10, 2012 | Comment Now

The game that launched an entire industry is getting a whole new edition and a major revamp. And the guys behind Dungeons and Dragons want your help.

News > Graphics Cards

So what did we miss over the Xmas break?

By David Hollingworth | 10:47 Jan 4, 2012 | Comment Now

We're back in the saddle, and catching up on all the news we missed over the holiday break. Man, it was an interesting two weeks...

Features > PC Games

RPG influencer’s roundtable transcription – part 5 of 6

By Nathan Lawrence | 12:00 Dec 9, 2011 | Comment Now

An unabridged behind-the-scenes transcription of an hour-long roundtable discussion with a group of RPG gurus... part five of six.

News > Console Games

New Rainbow 6: Patriots trailer - hard men, hard decisions

By David Hollingworth | 12:46 Nov 7, 2011 | Comment Now

Trailer: The upcoming Rainbow 6: Patriots wants to make you feel like a serious spec ops soldier - and some kind of jerk.

News > CPUs, Motherboards & RAM

AMD's new chip: what a load of Bulldozer

By John Gillooly | 15:16 Oct 18, 2011 | Comment Now

Like many we've been finding AMD's Bulldozer to be underwhelming... and it is. Just don't expect a magic bullet to fix it.

Features > PC 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 ...

Reviews > PC Games

Dead Island, dead in the water

By David Hollingworth | 16:00 Sep 14, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: Dead Island sure has a lot of zombies. Which is about the best thing we can say about it...

News > Graphics Cards

Nvidia launches GTX 550 Ti: budget gaming gone big?

By Ewa Grygier | 11:50 Mar 16, 2011 | Comment Now

Nvidia makes a bid to show they haven't forgotten the other end of the market. Or 3D gaming, for that matter.

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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 133 | February, 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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