Archive for Feburary 2004

Xoxide Storm PC Case review

PC Cases and Modding 235 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

Every now and then we try to review a PC case and every time we do such a thing we usually end up at Xoxide.com. Why your ask ? Well, for a reasonable amount of money you simply can buy the coolest pre-modded gear and cases. For example take today's product, the Xoxide Storm PC Case. At 59.99 USD we can order a case has side and top windows, is blue colored, has temperature sensing fans and simply is looking fantastic.

Gun Metal DirectX 9.0 Benchmark Tool

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

Yeti Studios is pleased to announce the availability of the Gun Metal benchmark. The benchmark utilises their the game engine to generate 3D scenes that utilise a broadly-overlapping set of DirectX 9.0 features.

nVidia - Nasty File Remover

Videocards - Handy Utilities 86 Updated by Import 0

NFR is a small util to scan the system folder for nVidia files, and delete selected files. This is handy when you are down/upgrading you'r current driver version, so you don't have any 'leftover' files when the new drivers are installed.

Final Fantasy XI Benchmark 2 v1.0

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

This software is used as an indicator of whether FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows works on your system or not. It also functions as benchmark software. By using this software, you can check whether FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows will run on your system before purchasing, regardless of whether you meet the minimum system requirements.

3DMark 2001 SE build 330

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

3DMark2001 SE runs a wide range of tests to measure both overall 3D performance and speed, analyzing and displaying all system specifications from the driver versions to the exact hardware components of the PC.

Detonator R.I.P.

Videocards - Handy Utilities 86 Updated by Import 0

This free utility is designed to remove the remains of Detonator AFTER your have uninstalled the nVdia Detonator/Display drivers from the Windowss Add/Remove programs option in the Control Panel.

VIA Hyperion 4in1 v4.51

Mainboard drivers - VIA 55 Updated by Import 0

VIA Hyperion drivers are suitable for any VIA chipset and all Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. If you are looking for VIA 4in1 drivers, these are the drivers you are looking for.

Funny NVIDIA FX 5800 Ultra movie

Generic - Guru3D.com WallPaper 15 Updated by Import 0

As you know nVIDIA somewhat admitted that the 5800 was not what it should have been. Some serious important people from nVIDIA are in this movie and we where actually asked by Dan Vivoli afterwards if they should release this video to the public.

Rage3D Radeon Tweaker v3.9

Videocards - Overclocking & Tweaking 94 Updated by Import 0

Rage3D Tweak is a multi-language Radeon Tweaker designed to fit right in with the other ATI option tabs in the Advanced Display Properties accessed through the Control Panel. It allows access to Registry Tweak options, Custom Display Modes, Refresh Rates, and Overclocking all through an easy to use interface. For those requiring instant access to all the tweak options, a handy icon on the task bar can be enabled for quick access to all three tweaker tabs. Comprehensive html, outline based help is available through the standard

Detonator Destroyer

Videocards - Handy Utilities 86 Updated by Import 0

Detonator Destroyer is the only tool that completely removes detonator drivers from your Windows 95 (All versions),Windows98,Windows 98SE,Windows ME system. It removes all versions of detonators from 6.XX up!

NVRefreshTool

Videocards - Handy Utilities 86 Updated by Import 0

Windows 2000/XP NVidia Refresh Rate Fix provides a fix for the default 60Hz refresh rate under Windows XP and Windows 2000 with NVidia display adapters. Now with Detonator 40.41 support.

xL-R8R

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

Pronounced as Accelerator. The XL-R8R software is no longer supported by Futuremark. You can still download XL-R8R and watch the demo, but the on-line recommendation services are no longer available.

ShaderMark v2.0

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

ShaderMark 2.0 is a DirectX 9.0 pixel shader benchmark. All pixel and vertex shader code is written in Microsofts High Level Shading Language. ShaderMark provides the possibility to use different compiler targets + advanced options.

RTCW & Q3Bench

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

Q3Bench is a program that automatically benchmarks Quake3 Arena and Return to the Castle of Wolfenstein by using customized configuration files and scripts generated from the selections you make. It then starts Quake3 while it exits. When Quake3 is finished running the benchmarks, it will exit and you simply need to launch Q3Bench again to generate the results. It will gather these results from the console dumps Quake3 was instructed to generate. The results will be written into a easily readable and formatted text file. If multiple runs at each setting were selected (as recommended), averaged results will be computed and added to the report file for you!

VIA Hyperion 4in1 v4.49p

Mainboard drivers - VIA 55 Updated by Import 0

VIA Hyperion drivers are suitable for any VIA chipset and all Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. If you are looking for VIA 4in1 drivers, these are the drivers you are looking for.

VIA 4-in-1 - 4.41 Final

Mainboard drivers - VIA 55 Updated by Import 0

New VIA 4-in-1 drivers have leaked on the web. When you decide to give them a try then let us know your experiences.

4-in-1 version 4.41 (AGP version 5.0.0.3430 for XP gart version 5.00.00.0430). These drivers are unofficial and can be used on win9x/ME and Windowsw2k/XP as long as you have a VIA based mainboard.

SoftQuadro

Videocards - Overclocking & Tweaking 94 Updated by Import 0

Alexey Nikolajchuk aka Unwinder, programmer from our popular RivaTuner made a software patch that will alter your Detonator drivers. After you have patched the drivers you should install your 'new' videocard and enable some registry options with RivaTuner. The results are astounding performance in mainstream 3D applications.

FireStarter demo|benchmark

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

A download of slightly over than 64 Mb will let you form an idea of the game. A valuable addition to the demo is a benchmark mode providing you with a possibility to test the performance of your machine.

FastVoodoo2 4.0 XP Gold Edition

Videocards - 3dfx videocard 46 Updated by Import 0

FastVoodoo2 4.0 XP Gold Edition driver (8.24mb) supports 3dfx Voodoo2 video accellerators with Windows 2000 and XP OS: the range of GLIde and OpenGL supported games is considerably raised while compatibility issues with recent hardware configurations are reduced.

NVCleaner

Generic Tools 18 Updated by Import 0

NVCleaner is used to remove the registry settings and files as associated with the NVidia detonator drivers, the settings provided with NVCleaner are for the Non-International Detonator 6.x/7.x series.

WCPUID 3.10

Generic Utilities 107 Updated by Import 0

WCPUID is the program that displays the CPU information of your personal computer. It shows Frequency, Multiplier, Chipset Info, etc.

X² The Threat - benchmark

Benchmarks & Demo's 179 Updated by Import 0

In X², the player takes on the role of a pilot indigenous to the X-Universe.

En-route the ship is stopped by an impressive battle cruiser under command of a man named Ban Danna, high-ranking member of the secret service of the Argon Federation. He gave Kyle (from X-BTF) lots of help in the past in his quest to defeat the Xenon and Kyle is now a key member of the corporation known as TerraCorp.

This rolling X² -The Threat Demo includes a benchmark.

BenchMarX 4

Generic Benchmarks 55 Updated by Import 0

Compact, fast, sysinfo tool based on MiTeC System Information Component with benchmarks for CPU, FPU, OpenGL, memory, HDD. Web site to add/view benchmark results.

XMark 7.0 Benchmark

Generic Benchmarks 55 Updated by Import 0

Slated for a beta release in late June, 2003, the upcoming XMark 7.0, also known as Carleton, will undoubtedly become the most comprehensive and user friendly benchmarking tool available. Version 7.0 will continue to use Microsoft .NET, like its predecessor, XMark.NET 2002. However, major changes to the core of the program will be made, mainly to make it run faster, be more responsive, more flexible, more stable, and definitely use fewer system resources.

OC-Tool

Generic Utilities 107 Updated by Import 0

A nice tool to calculate several things like power dissipation of overclocked CPUs

uAMDtool

Generic Utilities 107 Updated by Import 0

A nice utility in which the main purpose is to calculate AMD PR ratings for CPU's from the Duron to the A64.

RadEdit - BIOS editor

Videocards - Overclocking & Tweaking 94 Updated by Import 0

This is the first universal bios editor for Radeon-based videocards. This program let you modify clock speeds and BIOS fonts for any videocard based on R100, RV100, RV200, R200 chips. Version 0.95 - was the first public release. Program accepts bios image file as input data and generates correct output bios image file as a result of processing.

SpeedV3 Broadband tweak

Generic Utilities 107 Updated by Import 0

this Utility adjusts a variety of different registry values to optimize a broadband (cablemodem) connection. Users can either leave the settings at defaults, or use the advanced feature and change the settings manually. This program will not only help with upload and download speeds for regular users, but the gaming crowd should check out as well.

Radeonator

Videocards - Overclocking & Tweaking 94 Updated by Import 0

Radeonator is a tool for tweaking your ATI Radeon 8xxx/7xxx/64DDR/LE/VE/32DDR cards. This tweaker only works on Microsoft Windows 2000/XP for now but there will be 9X/ME support soon.

NVDVD Registry Tweak

Videocards - Overclocking & Tweaking 94 Updated by Import 0

NVDVD is DVD playback software for NVIDIA videocards. This registry patch enables a lot of new property options/windows in the software like Karaoke to Bass to DXA options. When you have the software it's at least interesting to look at.

Intel Inf Update

Mainboard drivers - Intel 69 Updated by Import 0

version 3.40.1001, 430TX, 440BX, 440DX, 440EX, 440GX, 440LX, 440MX, 440ZX, 810, 810E, 810E2, 815, 815E, 815EG, 815EM, 815EP, 815G, 815P, 820, 820E, 830M, 830MG, 830MP, 840, 845, 845M, 850, 860

CPUBench2003

Generic Benchmarks 55 Updated by Import 0

CPUBench2003 is an efficient application that will test your CPU-Motherboard-Memory subsystem performance.

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