Over the past year, AMD has been delivering new, powerful products to consumers and from what they revealed at Computex 2018 this momentum is continuing to carrying them forward into even larger market segments. We have our first look at the upcoming 7 nm Radeon Vega …
G.Skill, well known in the enthusiast segment for their high-speed memory, has been at it again and are displaying their highest speed DDR4 memory kits at Computex. Founded with performance in mind they continue to deliver top performance across a variety of platforms and this year …
Today we examine Noctua’s new fan, the NF-A12x25. After more than 4.5 years of development and seeing prototypes throughout that time, the new fan has finally been released. The NF-A12x25 uses different build materials to increase rigidity which allows for tighter tolerances, specifically in regards to …
Today we have an opportunity to look at one of Noctua’s fans that made the jump from their premium line down to the redux line in the NF-P12 redux. The redux line of fans is intended to have the same performance as the premium line, but …
Today we look at the tandem tower Silverstone Heligon HE01. Although this heatsink has been available for a while, it is our first chance to put it to the test. We will first look at the cooling performance of the stock single-fan configuration and then see …
It seems like all of our favorite manufacturers are expanding into new markets, and well, produce just about everything these days. GIGABYTE is following this trend, launching their first AORUS DDR4 3200 MHz 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) RGB memory kit. Although, RGB memory is …
We heard about Kingston’s new HyperX Predator RGB line of DDR4 at CES 2018 and now thanks to Kingston we have a 4 x 8 GB, a quad-channel set of DDR4-2933 MHz RAM to put through the paces today. What makes this memory unique is an …
When thinking of laptops produced by MSI, their black and red gaming notebooks are likely to be what comes to mind. However, MSI has been producing white and silver business-and-café-friendly models under their Prestige brand for a little over three years now. Normally the Prestige models …
Today at Computex 2018, HP announced the ProBook x360 440 G1, a 14-inch touchscreen convertible with an awkward name. The ProBook series is a cheaper alternative to the EliteBook and is targeted towards general business users. The design language here fits this ethos, with a safe …
Gigabyte first launched the Sabre series of gaming laptops in 2017. Prior to this, they produced the premium and expensive Aorus and Aero laptops, or plain looking multimedia models that just sat under the Gigabyte brand. The Sabre series was their budget-friendly option with proper gaming …
Lenovo has announced their new 2018 Legion Y530 and Y730 gaming laptops at E3 2018, which impress with sleek redesigned exterior to complement the hardware upgrades made inside. The Legion brand became the home of the Y-series gaming laptops that used to sit under the IdeaPad …
When AMD launched the Ryzen 5 2500U and Ryzen 7 2700U it marked their return to competitiveness in the ultra-low voltage (ULV) processor market. Performance is similar to Intel’s quadcore ultrabook processors, the i5-8350U and i7-8550U. The ace up AMD’s sleeve was the more powerful integrated …