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CORSAIR A500 Review

After 10 years out of the air-cooling game, CORSAIR are back with the A500. Boasting a pair of their magnetic levitation fans, large tower design and simple installation, how does it compare in a crowded market?
CORSAIR iCUE H115i RGB PRO XT Review

Rocking an all-black appearance and improved pump performance, the H115i RGB PRO XT aims to give you more bang for your buck, let's see if it lives up to expectations.
ASUS ROG Strix RX 5600 XT Top Edition Review

Touted as ASUS ROG's fastest RX 5600 XT, the Strix RX 5600 XT Top Edition (ROG-STRIX-RX5600XT-T6G-GAMING) bears factory overclocks to the GPU and memory and the renowned Max Contact Cooler. Is this the best RX 5600 XT graphics card money can buy?
XFX RX 5600 XT THICC III Ultra Review

It's time to look at what XFX has to offer in the RX 5600 XT THICC III Ultra (RX-56XT6TBD8). This graphics card carries a triple fan cooler and a factory overclock, is it the best 5600 XT money can buy?
NACON REVOLUTION UNLIMITED Review

NACON, a relatively new player to the gaming peripherals scene, offered us the REVOLUTION UNLIMITED, their best controller yet with extensive customisability, and wired and wireless use-modes for the PS4 and PC.
CORSAIR iCUE LS100 Review

Looking to up your RGB game or extend your monitor onto the wall? CORSAIR's iCUE LS100 Smart Lighting Kit brings things to life, check out our verdict.
Sapphire Pulse RX 5600 XT Review

Designed to be the ultimate 1080p GPU, the RX 5600 XT graphics card arrives on the scene - taking on the GTX 1660 Ti and maybe even the RTX 2060.
SAMSUNG T7 Touch Review

We're storing more files than ever before, so the importance of the security of those files must also increase, right? Well, SAMSUNG have implemented a pretty nifty feature on their latest external SSD, the T7 Touch.
SanDisk iXpand Review

Running out of space on your iPhone? Need to be able to backup on the go? Check out the latest iXpand Flash Drive from SanDisk.
Sennheiser GSP 370 Review

2.4GHz wireless communication, a broadcast-quality microphone, memory-foam ear cups and a 100 hour battery life. Yeah, you heard that right, 100 hours. Let's see if the Sennheiser GSP 370 is as good as it sounds.

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VIPER GAMING PXD Portable SSD Drive Launched at PAX EAST 2020 (0)

25.02.2020 23:51:30

VIPER GAMING, the dedicated gaming division of Patriot Memory, attends PAX EAST 2020 and launches the new VIPER GAMING PXD m.2 PCIe Type-C portable solid-state drive.

Tagged as: Patriot, VIPER GAMING, Portable SSD, Storage

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AOC AGON 240Hz 1440p Gaming Monitor With DisplayHDR 400 Set To Launch This Month (0)

25.02.2020 19:35:32

AOC's £659 AGON AG273QZ is a 1440p TN panel supporting 240Hz operation, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro technology, DisplayHDR 400 and a wide-selection of built-in customisation options.

Tagged as: AOC, AGON, monitor, display, DisplayHDR, FreeSync, 240Hz, 1440p

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NZXT Introduces H1 Mini-ITX Chassis and NZXT BLD H1 Mini PC (0)

25.02.2020 17:24:33

NZXT today announces the NZXT H1 chassis, a small form factor mini-ITX case that includes an SFX-L 650w 80PLUS Gold power supply, 140mm all-in-one liquid CPU cooler, and PCIe riser card pre-installed. NZXT also launches the N1 Mini PC, a pre-built gaming system powered by an Intel Core i9-9900K and GeForce RTX 2070 graphics.

Tagged as: NZXT, Chassis, Case, NZXT BLD, Intel, NVIDIA, Mini PC

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Lenovo Presents New ThinkPad Laptops Powered by 10th Gen Intel vPro CPUs and AMD Ryzen PRO 4000 CPUs (0)

25.02.2020 16:17:36

Lenovo announces its updated ThinkPad portfolio: the new ThinkPad T Series, ThinkPad X Series, and ThinkPad L Series featuring the latest Intel and AMD Ryzen mobile processors and other emerging technologies.

Tagged as: Lenovo, ThinkPad, Laptop, Intel, AMD, Ryzen, Windows Hello

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CORSAIR iCUE Software Support for ASUS Aura Sync RGB Motherboards Announced (0)

25.02.2020 14:43:49

RGB Lighting Control for ASUS Aura Sync RGB Motherboards can now be performed in CORSAIR's iCUE desktop app.

Tagged as: corsair, asus, ASUS AURA Sync, RGB lighting, motherboards

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Trio of CORSAIR Cooling Components Now Available in White (0)

25.02.2020 14:28:47

CORSAIR iCUE QL RGB Series fans, Hydro X Series XC7 RGB CPU Water Block and XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir Combo all get the treatment; plus the XD3 RGB SFF Pump/Reservoir Combo has also been released.

Tagged as: Corsair, cooling, water cooling, fans

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Samsung Mass Production of 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM For Smartphones Begins (0)

25.02.2020 14:07:37

The smartphones never-sated appetite for DRAM has a new item on the menu, offering data rates 1.3x faster than LPDDR4X.

Tagged as: Samsung, DRAM, LPDDR5, Smartphones

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HyperX Cloud Flight S Wireless Gaming Headset Now Available and Shipping (0)

25.02.2020 14:04:55

The HyperX Cloud Flight S Wireless Gaming headset with Qi Charging is now available and shipping.

Tagged as: HyperX, Gaming Headset, Wireless Charging, Qi Wireless

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New 2nd Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Arrive To Boost Price/Performance Metrics (0)

24.02.2020 23:29:59

Boasting 36% increased performance and up 42% improved performance per dollar, the latest Xeon Scalable processors for datacentre environments offer up to 28 cores at <$4000 RCP.

Tagged as: Intel, Xeon, datacentre, server, cascade lake, 14nm

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NACON Launches PS4 Streaming Microphone and Camouflage Wired Compact Controller (0)

24.02.2020 19:29:43

NACON expands its range of officially licensed PlayStation 4 accessories presenting the new NACON Streaming Microphone and NACON Wired Compact Controller in an all-new Camouflage colour.

Tagged as: NACON, Gaming, Console, PS4, Controller, Microphone, Audio

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Microsoft Reveals XBOX Series X Spec. Highlights (0)

24.02.2020 18:09:08

Next generation XBOX pushes console gaming to the next level through a 12 TFLOPS GPU, AMD RDNA2 architecture, hardware accelerated ray-tracing and more.

Tagged as: Microsoft, XBOX, console, AMD, RDNA2, Zen 2

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Raijintek Presents Atlantis D5 EVO RBW Pump and Reservoir Combo (0)

24.02.2020 17:53:03

Raijintek presents the new Atlantis D5 EVO RBW pump and reservoir combo unit with an integrated rainbow A-RBW LED light cap.

Tagged as: Raijintek, Cooling, Watercooling, Reservoir

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Alleged Intel Core i9-10900 ES Cinebench Results Leak (0)

24.02.2020 01:40:53

XFastest get their hands on a 10th Generation Intel Core i9-10900 Engineering Sample, but the results look more than a little off.

Tagged as: Intel, Comet Lake, Core i9-10900K, 14nm, CPU

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Selected Intel 10th Gen Comet Lake-S CPUs Appear On Etailer Price Lists (0)

23.02.2020 23:10:38

Intel Core i3 and i5- 10000-series CPUs for desktop PCs have been discovered alongside wholesale pricing, but the enthusiast Comet Lake chips are AWOL for now.

Tagged as: Intel, Comet Lake, 10th Generation Core, CPU, 14nm, LGA1200

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ASUS ROG Strix RX 5600 XT Top Edition Review (0)

11-02-2020

Touted as ASUS ROG's fastest RX 5600 XT, the Strix RX 5600 XT Top Edition (ROG-STRIX-RX5600XT-T6G-GAMING) bears factory overclocks to the GPU and memory and the renowned Max Contact Cooler. Is this the best RX 5600 XT graphics card money can buy?