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    Intel Brands Haswell GT3 "Iris", Desktop Variants Planned

    The Iris, powered by Iris.
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    Intel Brands Haswell GT3 "Iris", Desktop Variants Planned

    Funny because that's my girlfriend's name. :D
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    What is up about my USB 3.0 speeds

    Both front ports are USB 3.0. Like I said I can get the same speeds in the OP on one of the ports. However, I can't write anything to the drive if it's connected to the other port. The speeds are normal. Guess I should rename the thread?
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    What is up about my USB 3.0 speeds

    WD Passport 1TB drive. I edited this out of the OP: I get poor USB 3.0 write speeds on one of the front ports, there are two at the front. I tried the other one and speeds are similar to the pic in the OP. I can't write anything to the other port. Device manager - USB devices.
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    What is up about my USB 3.0 speeds

    I've edited the OP, the case is a Corsair Carbide 400R which does have USB 3.0 ports. The front panel ports are driven by the Intel chipset, mobo is a P8Z77-V from Asus. I deduced that the one of the ports is faulty because I can't write anything to the drive, the other USB 3.0 port on the...
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    What is up about my USB 3.0 speeds

    I can get the following write speeds if I hook up my USB 3.0 external drive to one of the ports at the rear. EDIT: It appears, only one of the ports is exhibiting this. The right USB 3.0 port is fine. So I guess it is fried? Case is a Carbide 400R. Is this is a driver issue? I'm on Windows 8...
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    Reference-Design Radeon HD 7990 No Longer a Unicorn

    Hopefully you can run it on existing Radeon HD 7xxx hardware.
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    Sapphire Radeon HD 7790 Dual-X Pictured, Tested

    2x DVI, HDMI and fullsized DisplayPort? Are these hints to the HD 8xxx reference I/O?
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    NVIDIA Working on Faster GeForce GTX 650 Ti

    In Malaysia, we pay $500 for a GTX 670 from ASUS. But for some reason, prices for Gigabyte and ASUS cards are inflated and yet cards from Sapphire are seem to be priced better.
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    Genius Announces X-G510 Gaming Mouse

    Looks like quite bargain for its price. Limited to 2000 DPI but I mainly game on 1600 DPI so I wouldn't mind using it.
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    Genius Announces X-G510 Gaming Mouse

    Didn't know Genius is still around. Had their mice and keyboard in 2005.
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    BIOSTAR Unveils a Trio of Socket LGA1150 Motherboards

    I'm seeing 6x SATA III ports on the Z87 Board and no antiquated PCI buses.
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    AMD and Crystal Dynamics Collaboration Delivers "Tomb Raider" with TressFX

    Well that's because he's using a NVIDIA card. ;) It should run better on AMD cards as this feature is clearly promoted and developed with and by AMD in mind.
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    BETA 7 AMD drivers

    Is it stable enough for regular use? I don't really want intermittent driver failures.
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    AMD Redoing Radeon HD 7990 Under New Codename - "Malta"

    Malta isn't a southern island. :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta They should've named it Tasmania.
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