Reviews

All reviews ever published by DVHARDWARE, going back all the way to 2002. Over the years, we've reviewed tons of hardware. For an overview of our latest reviews, check out the top section of the homepage.


Air cooling - Anything related to air cooling, including case fans, processor coolers, and various other heatsinks.

1) Arctic BioniX F120 and F140 fans
2) Noctua NM-I3 SecuFirm2 Mounting Kit
3) Cooler Master Turbine Master Mach 0.8 fan
4) OCZ Vendetta 2
5) Noctua NF-P12 120mm fan
6) OCZ Vendetta HSF
7) SilverStone FM123 120mm fan with fan controller
8) Noctua NH-U12F HSF
9) Noctua NF-S12 and NF-R8 case fans
10) ThermalTake BlueOrb FX cooler
11) ThermalTake iFlash+ 120mm fan
12) Thermaltake Mini Typhoon
13) CoolerMaster Hyper6
14) Spire QuieTude IV heatsink (SP411C5-2)
15) Swiftech MCX159 Northbridge Cooler
16) Cooler Master Jet 7 HSF
17) Boogie Bug UV Fan
18) Spire SP420B8 CopperStream Heatsink
19) Boogie Bug CCFL Rounded Fan
20) Cooler Master Aero 7
21) Antec Blue 80mm UV Fan
22) Antec Trilight 80mm LED Fan
23) CoolerMaster Cooldrive 3
24) Cooler Master Xdream SE CPU Cooler
25) CoolerMaster DAF-B82 Case Fan
26) Coolermaster Neon Led Fan TLF-R82
27) Thermaltake Smart Case Fan2
28) Sunbeam UV Cold Cathode Fans
29) Dynatron UV Reactive Fans
30) Fanner ColorBreeze LED Fan


Computer cases - from SFF to Full Tower

1) BitFenix Ronin case
2) Cougar Spike Mini-ATX Case
3) Cooler Master Silencio 650
4) Xigmatek Pantheon case
5) Fractal Design Define XL case
6) Lian Li PC-V354
7) BitFenix Colossus
8) ThermalTake V6 BlacX Edition
9) Cooler Master CM 690 II Advanced
10) Cooler Master Storm Sniper case
11) ThermalTake Xaser VI case
12) CoolerMaster Cosmos case
13) NZXT Zero case
14) ThermalTake Bach VX case
15) Zalman HD160 HTPC Case
16) NZXT Lexa case
17) ThermalTake Eclipse DV VC6000 case
18) Antec PlusView 1000 AMG
19) Skyhawk Galaxy Lx Case


Input devices - keyboards and mice

1) Patriot Viper V570 Blackout
2) Patriot Viper V551 mouse
3) Logitech MX Vertical mouse
4) HyperX Alloy Elite 2
5) Logitech ERGO K860 Wireless
6) HyperX Pulsefire Haste mouse
7) HyperX Pulsefire Surge mouse
8) Zowie FK mouse
9) ROCCAT Isku FX gaming keyboard
10) ROCCAT Kone XTD mouse
11) CM Storm QuickFire TK mechanical keyboard
12) ROCCAT Pyra Wireless mouse
13) Tt eSPORTS Challenger Pro keyboard
14) Arctic Cooling K381 keyboard
15) Logitech Illuminated Keyboard
16) Razer Lachesis mouse
17) Logitech V220 Cordless Notebook Mouse
18) Razer Tarantula keyboard
19) Revoltec FightBoard Advanced keyboard
20) Revoltec FightMouse Advanced
21) Revoltec Gamepad Precision Advanced
22) Logitech MX1000 Laser Cordless Mouse
23) Logitech MX700


Mousepads - many mouse surfaces are available on the market, not only cloth and plastic but also metal and glass

1) GELID NOVA XL mousepad
2) Zowie P-TF Rough mousepad
3) ZOWIE G-TF Rough mousepad
4) Roccat Taito Kingsize mTw Edition mousepad
5) ZOWIE P-RF mousepad
6) Razer Destructor mousepad
7) SteelSeries S&S mousepad
8) SteelSeries QcK mousepad
9) Revoltec Gamepad Precision Pro mousepad
10) Steelpad 4D
11) Everglide fuZe mousepad
12) Icemat Black mousepad
13) X-Trac Hammer
14) X-Trac Pro HS Optical mousepad
15) CoolerMaster Aluminium Mouse Pad AMP-U01
16) Steelpad
17) Compad Speed-Pads


Hardware - Motherboards and DDR memory

1) ASUS ROG Strix B450-F Gaming Motherboard
2) OCZ DDR2 PC2-9200 Reaper HPC Edition
3) OCZ FlexXLC PC2-6400 CL3 DDR2 memory
4) Super Talent T1000UX2G5 PC2-8000 2GB DDR memory kit
5) AOpen AX4SG Max motherboard


Displays

1) Dell 2407WFP UltraSharp 24-inch LCD display


Storage - From hard disk drives to NAND flash memory devices like SSDs and USB memory sticks

1) Toshiba HG6 512GB SSD
2) Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB SSD
3) Patriot Xporter Magnum 64GB
4) PromoLocker Custom USB drives
5) ATP EarthDrive 4GB USB Drive
6) Kingston DataTraveler 150 32GB USB drive
7) Super Talent Pico 8GB USB Drive
8) OCZ ATV Turbo 4GB USB stick
9) SanDisk Cruzer Contour USB drive
10) Super Talent 200x USB Flash Drive
11) OCZ VBoost 1GB flash drive
12) Kingston DataTraveler ReadyFlash Flash Drive
13) OCZ Roadster 1GB Flash Memory Stick


Power supplies - a high-quality PSU is one of the cornerstones of your computer

1) PC Power & Cooling Silencer 610 PSU
2) PC Power & Cooling Silencer 750 PSU
3) Thermaltake Toughpower 1000W PSU
4) SilverStone Decathlon SST-DA750 750W PSU
5) ThermalTake Toughpower 550W
6) Ultra X-Connect 500W Power Supply
7) Silverstone SST-ST30NF Power Supply
8) Silverstone SST-ST35F-G02 350W Power Supply
9) Antec TrueControl 550W PSU
10) Skyhawk 400W Aluminium Power Supply


Fan controllers - from dial switches to touchscreen models

1) NZXT Sentry LXE fan controller
2) Scythe Kama Meter
3) Vantec NXP-201 and Vantec Fans
4) Sunbeam Rheobus
5) Enermax TecTroid A5 - Black (UC-A5FATR2)


Full systems - PCs and laptops

1) Apple MacBook Air M1
2) Asus Eee PC 900A 8.9-inch netbook
3) Toshiba Satellite Pro P100
4) Shuttle XPC SB95P V2


Laptop coolers - passive and active cooling solutions for notebooks

1) Cooler Master CM Storm SF-19 Strike Force
2) Enermax Aeolus Premium CP003
3) Latosta Laptop Stand
4) Laptop Lifts
5) Logitech Comfort Lapdesk
6) Vizo Ninja II notebook cooler
7) ThermalTake NBcool T3000 Heatpipe Notebook Cooler
8) Jetart CoolStand 2 NC5000 notebook cooler
9) ThermalTake Tai-Chi M+ notebook cooler


USB devices, printers and networking products

1) EZQuest 8-port USB-C Multimedia Hub (X40228)
2) Compro VideoMate C200 Plus
3) Sharkoon PC Jump Start
4) Netgear Storage Central SC101
5) Freecom DVB-T USB Stick
6) Epson PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition (PictureMate 500)
7) SoundBlaster SBS250 speakers
8) Creative Webcam (PD1001)


Gadgets - smartphones, MP3 players, digicams and GPS navigation units

1) Motorola G7 Plus
2) ATP PhotoFinder Mini
3) Blaupunkt TravelPilot 700
4) HTC S710 (Vox) smartphone
5) Creative Zen Nano Plus MP3 player
6) Mio 269 mobile navigation system
7) Kodak EasyShare DX 4530 digital camera
8) Creative Zen Micro
9) JazPiper Ubit MP3 Player
10) Freecom Beatman Flash MP3 Player


Audio - Headsets, headphones and earphones

1) Tribit FlyBuds C1 Pro True Wireless Earbuds
2) Tribit FlyBuds C2 wireless earbuds
3) Viper V380 RGB headset
4) HyperX Cloud II Wireless headset
5) Sonos Beam
6) Sonos Move
7) Jaybird Freedom 2 wireless sport headphones
8) Ozone Rage ST headset
9) Sennheiser HD 555
10) Maximo iM-590 iMetal Isolation Earphones
11) Sennheiser EH-150 headphones
12) SteelSound 4H headset
13) Sennheiser MX 550 earphones
14) Sennheiser PMX70 Sport Earphones
15) Sennheiser HD 201 headphones


Software - Occasionally we review software

1) Two months with Windows 8
2) Adobe Photoshop CS4
3) PCMark04 Preview


Games - we no longer do game reviews

1) Ghost Squad for Nintendo Wii
2) Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games for Nintendo Wii
3) Call of Duty 3 for Nintendo Wii
4) Rollercoaster Tycoon 2
5) Unreal Tournament 2003 (Demo)


Bags and sleeves - for laptops, cameras, etc

1) Ekster Parliament wallet
2) Ekster Laptop Sleeve
3) Altego Clear Laptop Sleeve
4) Ecogear Mohave Tui backpack
5) Lowepro Cirrus TLZ 25 camera bag
6) Spire Edge laptop sleeve
7) Spire Endo notebook bag
8) SFBags WaterField Cozmo Mambo Combo laptop bag


Modding - Various modding articles including fan grills, CCFLs and other fancy lights, LCD displays, etc.

1) Lamptron FC-10 SE fan controller
2) Prolimatech Magnetic Pin
3) Antec soundscience halo 6 LED bias lighting kit
4) SilverStone MFP51 Multimedia LCD Display
5) Spire SoundPad
6) Extramod Meshed Fan Grills
7) Boogie Bug El Rounded Cables
8) Boogie Bug Tuluz Mini Disco
9) Extramod Fan grills
10) Boogie Bug Tuluz S
11) Flexiglow Lazer Beam Kit
12) PCToys Marvel Comics Fan Grills
13) Lamps Electronics Cold Cathode Fan Grill
14) Antec iLuminate LED Light Tubes
15) Antec Cobra IDE and Floppy Cables
16) Cooler Master Black Front Bezel
17) Crystalfontz 632 USB LCD Screen
18) Sunbeam Laser LEDs
19) Sunbeam EL Strip
20) Koolpcmods Deluxe Laser Etched Dragon Window
21) Lamps Electronics Cold Cathodes
22) Sunbeams Sound Activated CCFLs
23) Shattered Web Biohazard Appliqué


Miscellaneous - anything that doesn't fit into the other categories

1) HomeWizard Wi-Fi P1 Meter en Wi-Fi Energy Socket
2) Rademacher addZ White + Colour RGB LED bulb
3) Philips Hue Starter Kit
4) Fitbit Versa 3
5) Ewin Racing Flash gaming chair
6) Ewin Racing Champion gaming chair
7) TRENDnet TV-IP262P IP camera
8) Arctic Power Charger Plus
9) Dual Charging Dock for Wii Remote
10) Wii Component Cable from BudgetGadgets.com
11) Choiix Power Fort Advanced battery pack
12) Darkly Dreaming Dexter
13) Dune
14) OhMiBod Boditalk Escort
15) OhMiBod
16) Jetart DT2000 ThermoEye
17) AC Ryan MobiliT universal notebook external battery
18) Antec NP-100 notebook power adapter
19) ThermoHawk 200 Touchless Thermometer
20) Mouse Maxx 100si
21) Mouse Wax
22) Performance 3D Card Tapezoid