AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 11-03-2025 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD unveils their next 3D V-Cache based processor gracing the Ryzen 9 lineup. Enter the Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU.

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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 9070 Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 05-03-2025 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD's first RDNA 4 graphics card is finally here, under the guise of PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 9070. How will it shape up against NVIDIA's lineup?

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Tagged as: Powercolor, AMD_Graphics, AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 06-11-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Touting groundbreaking 3D V-Cache technology, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Processor is set to pave the way for a new standard in gaming performance.

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GIGABYTE X870E AORUS Master Review

Posted by: Tim Harmer on: 11-10-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Can the flagship launch X870E model from GIGABYTE stand up to the competition in the early adopter market?

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GIGABYTE X870 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 Review

Posted by: Tim Harmer on: 09-10-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD's X870 chipset arrives as X870's slimmed down sibling, but can it hold a candle to the full-fat flagship when GIGABYTE's at the helm?

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ASRock X870E Taichi Lite Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 30-09-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

In the spotlight today is a brand new AMD motherboard donning the X870E chipset. The X870E Taichi Lite is at the top of the mid-range, should it be considered for AMD 9000 Series?

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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X and 9900X Review

Posted by: Tim Harmer on: 14-08-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

The fully unleashed Zen 5 CPUs have arrived, but can the new Ryzen 16-core flagship and its 12-core sibling usurp the crown held by their 7000-series antecedents?

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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Review

Posted by: Tim Harmer on: 07-08-2024 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD are finally launching the "Zen 5"-based Ryzen 9000-series, but will the Ryzen 5 9600X prove to be the mid-range scrapper it's billed as?

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Tagged as: AMD, Ryzen, Zen 5, Ryzen 9000-series

ASRock B650E Taichi Lite Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 19-09-2023 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Boasting minimalist aesthetics, Taichi Lite brings affordability to ASRock's B650E motherboard lineup by triming out some key features like RGB lighting.

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 06-04-2023 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD unveils their latest addition to the processor lineup with their own 3D V-Cache, courtesy of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D - boasting a blazing 5.0GHz clock speed.

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GIGABYTE B650 AORUS ELITE AX Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 07-03-2023 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Looking for a more affordable option to upgrade to a new AMD 7000 Series CPU? We take a close look at the B650 AORUS ELITE AX.

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GIGABYTE X670E AORUS MASTER Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 10-01-2023 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Looking to upgrade to the new AMD 7000 Series CPUs? We take a look at the new AORUS X670E MASTER.

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MSI MPG X670E CARBON WiFi Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 20-12-2022 [ 0 comment(s) ]

It's time to take a look at MSI's mid-tier X670E CARBON WIFI. Should it feature on your motherboard short-list?

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GIGABYTE X670E AORUS XTREME Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 19-12-2022 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Ready to sample what the upper echelons of AMD 670E has to offer? We take a look at the high-end XTREME motherboard from the team at AORUS.

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ASRock X670E Steel Legend Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 13-12-2022 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Does the Steel Legend offer a good balance of motherboard features in the AMD X670E arena?

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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 Eagle Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 13-10-2021 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD's next RDNA 2 mid-range graphics card is here by way of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6600 Eagle. Should this GPU be considered for 1080p gamers?

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 03-08-2021 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD's 5000G Series Cezanne APUs are now available to the retail market, is the new Ryzen 5 5600G a compelling buy for system builders?

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PowerColor Red Devil RX 6700 XT Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 17-03-2021 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD's next GPU is here, aka RX 6700 XT. Is the PowerColor Red Devil the new 1440p graphics card king?

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Tagged as: AMD_Graphics, Powercolor

ASUS ROG Strix LC RX 6800 XT OC Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 25-01-2021 [ 0 comment(s) ]

The ROG team enter the arena with their liquid cooled Strix RX 6800 XT. Can this combination of using a high-performance cooler and large factory overclock mark this graphics card out as the best 6800 XT available?

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Cyberpower PC Ultra 7 RTX Elite Review

Posted by: Tim Harmer on: 22-12-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

The UK-based system integrators return with a new configurable system range that boasts Ryzen 5000-series CPUs and GeForce RTX 30-series hardware, but can it cut the mustard?

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Tagged as: Cyberpower PC, AMD, NVIDIA, MSI

XFX MERC 319 RX 6800 XT Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 10-12-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

AMD has made their biggest comeback with the RX 6800 XT graphics card and today we check out the XFX Speedster MERC319 AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT BLACK Gaming Graphics Card (RX-68XTACBD9).

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AMD Radeon RX 6800 Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 18-11-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

Has AMD finally got something to challenge NVIDIA in the high-end GPU segment? We take a look at the new 'Big Navi' RX 6000 Series by way of the RX 6800 graphics card.

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X & Ryzen 7 5800X Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 05-11-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

The much-anticipated AMD Zen 3 Vermeer CPUs are finally here! We take the Ryzen 5 5600X and Ryzen 7 5800X processors for a spin to see how they compare to previous generations.

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ASRock B550 PG Velocita Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 09-09-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

We take a look at ASRock's latest AMD B550 motherboard - the Phantom Gaming Velocita. This board is packed with features, but is it worth the price-tag?

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ASUS ROG Strix RX 5600 XT Top Edition Review

Posted by: David Mitchelson on: 11-02-2020 [ 0 comment(s) ]

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?

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