Colorful has had a strong portfolio of Z790 motherboards which are mostly overlooked since they are limited to the Asian markets. More recently, the company showcased its high-end Vulcan Z790 designs which were going to be used in pre-built PCs but they are also releasing as a DIY solution. These motherboards are premium, top-of-the-line, and quality products as you can see from their design and a true showcase of the Vulcan element on motherboards. We were excited when we first saw these motherboards at Computex 2024 and asked the company to send us a sample to try out and well […]

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AMD's AM5 platform has been a solid entry, featuring some of the best chips on the market and a wide variety of entry-level and high-end options to select from. Despite the AM5 launch, AMD was still focusing on releasing the more mainstream and budget-tier solutions for the older AM4 socket which still holds the majority share but the company has recently started to launch affordable CPU options in its AM5 segment. Seeing the success of the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, the follow-up to the much popular Ryzen 7 5800X3D, the company introduced new 5600X3D options for budget gamers. Starting at […]

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While PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs are setting new storage performance benchmarks, the real-life and application benefits of getting those drives are still not worth the price you are paying for them. It's still very much an early adopter product for now and while we appreciate the speed-up, we would love to see the performance transition from synthetic benchmarks to actual use cases. And you know what's still considered to be quite fast without breaking your wallet? The current-gen PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDs. Gen 4 SSDs are now available at very affordable price rates and offer great performance. We […]

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While PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs are setting new storage performance benchmarks, the real-life and application benefits of getting those drives are still not worth the price you are paying for them. It's still very much an early adopter product for now and while we appreciate the speed-up, we would love to see the performance transition from synthetic benchmarks to actual use cases. And you know what's still considered quite fast without breaking your wallet? The current-gen PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDs. Gen 4 SSDs are now available at very affordable prices while offering great performance. TeamGroup is the creator […]

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While PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs are setting new storage performance benchmarks, the real-life and application benefits of getting those drives are still not worth the price you are paying for them. It's still very much an early adopter product for now and while we appreciate the speed-up, we would love to see the performance transition from synthetic benchmarks to actual use cases. And you know what's still considered quite fast without breaking your wallet? The current-gen PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDs. Gen 4 SSDs are now available at very affordable prices while offering great performance. TeamGroup is the creator […]

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It's been over a year since NVIDIA introduced its Ada Lovelace GPUs, and since then, the lineup has seen various additions with the most recent one being the "SUPER" series which introduced brand new variants in the lineup while replacing the older Non-SUPER models. One of the cards that was still kept in the lineup is the GeForce RTX 4070 and despite its "SUPER" variant offering a nice boost in performance, the 4070 still exists in the current stack owing to its popular demand, mostly due to its price point in the $500 US range. NVIDIA has periodically said that […]

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ACEMAGIC has made quite the name for itself in just a few short years thanks to the unique designs that it offers in the mini PC segment. Its Mini PCs are based on both Intel and AMD processors but the company also has a few laptop entries that mostly aim at the business & mainstream consumer needs. At Computex 2024, ACEMAGIC announced a brand new laptop and following its tradition of unique designs, the company implemented the world's first dual-screen design on a laptop. Dual screens on a laptop have been teased by various companies in the past. Razer announced […]

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Maxsun has released a new motherboard aimed at mainstream gamers which is themed around its anime mascot, Aijia. The company has a vast array of Intel 700-series motherboards which are mostly confined to Asia Pacific markets. Still, the company is extending its reach to global PC users with its latest products. There's no doubt that the iCraft series from Maxsun are some of the most unique products out there and today, we will be taking a look at their iCraft B760M Cross which is an Intel LGA 1700 socketed motherboard featuring the B760 chipset. The Intel LGA 1700 Platform Intel's […]

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If there's one brand synonymous with high-quality PSUs in the tech market, that's gotta be Super Flower. The company has made some renowned products and still produces some of the best in the market. The company recently introduced its mainstream Combat FG series which are aimed towards mainstream gaming PCs. Today, we will be taking a look at the Combat FG 850W unit by Super Flower. Super Flower Combat FG 850W 80+ Gold PSU Specifications The Combat FG series is designed for the mainstream PC market while offering support for the latest standards such as ATX 3.1. The PSUs come […]

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FSP, the manufacturer of high-end PSU (Power Supply Units) currently offers its flagship design as a part of its Hydro series. The company has many options starting at 300W and up to 2000W which come in various segments. The company recently announced its new VITA series which is made to standardize each lineup within its respective segment rather than putting everything in the Hydro series. Today, we will be taking a look at the FSP VITA GM 1000W. FSP VITA GM 1000W 80+ Gold PSU Specifications The VITA lineup sticks to the traditional air-cooling design and comes in two options, […]

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AMD's high-performance CPU journey continues on the desktop platform with the arrival of the Zen 5 core architecture. The new architecture has several fundamental changes that allow huge performance uplifts in single-core and multi-core applications. These can be attributed to the 16 percent IPC improvement that the new architecture has on offer. Replacing the AMD Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" CPUs, the Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs do not change the core configurations but enhance them in certain ways. The architectural upgrades allow Zen 5 chips to run cooler, consume lower power, and support the latest features on existing and upcoming […]

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TeamGroup is the creator of some of the most high-quality memory products for the PC industry. They have come a long way since its inception in 1997 and went on to become one of the fastest-growing product manufacturers and a leading brand around the globe. Since the arrival of DDR4 memory in the mainstream market, TeamGroup started a separate line of DIMM kits under their new T-Force brand. The T-Force brand is the more enthusiast and gamer-aimed memory series with a sheer focus on quality and performance. More recently, the company started rolling out its extreme-overclocking ready memory kits which […]

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In early 2023, we got our first taste of the latest PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs, offering up to 10,000 MB/s read and write capabilities. These drives were fast but we knew that faster drives would be entering the market sooner or later as the technology matured. Furthermore, Gen5 platforms are more accessible to a wider range of audiences with the introduction of mainstream AMD & Intel motherboards. While offering 10 GB/s speeds as a start, SSD manufacturers have quickly started rolling out faster drives by optimizing thermal designs and utilizing enhanced NAND solutions. ADATA launched its first Gen5 drives in […]

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AMD's high-performance CPU journey continues on the desktop platform with the arrival of the Zen 5 core architecture. The new architecture has several fundamental changes that allow huge performance uplifts in single-core and multi-core applications. These can be attributed to the 16 percent IPC improvement that the new architecture has on offer. Replacing the AMD Ryzen 7000 "Zen 4" CPUs, the Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" CPUs do not change the core configurations but enhance them in certain ways. The architectural upgrades allow Zen 5 chips to run cooler, consume lower power, and support the latest features on existing and upcoming […]

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Back in August, Gigabyte unveiled its refreshed Z790 X series motherboards which offered a range of upgrades over the existing Z790 Non-X motherboards. The primary goal of these motherboards was to offer something new to users who were looking to build new PCs, especially those who were going to purchase the newly released Intel 14th Gen CPUs. On a technical level, the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS X motherboards have a lot going on with improved heatsinks, VRMs, I/O capabilities, and just the general look and feel has seen an update alongside the implementation of the latest WIFI 7 which is a […]

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The DDR5 memory segment has been seeing a lot of action as it gets standardized across all PC platforms. With memory prices dropping and the latest platforms becoming affordable, memory makers are offering new solutions all the time with some focusing on high-end specifications. In contrast, others focus on strengthening their gaming product portfolios. With the arrival of DDR5 memory, KLEVV started to expand its memory lineup into mainstream and gaming categories. Serving the mainstream audiences are the standard SO-DIMM and U-DIMM RAM kits while the gaming side gets the more premium FIT V, BOLT V, CRAS V RGB, and […]

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While PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs are setting new storage performance benchmarks, the real-life and application benefits of getting those drives are still not worth the price you are paying for them. It's still very much an early adopter product for now and while we appreciate the speed-up, we would love to see the performance transition from synthetic benchmarks to actual use cases. And you know what's still considered to be quite fast without breaking your wallet? The current-gen PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSDs. Gen 4 SSDs are now available at very affordable price rates and offer great performance. Furthermore, […]

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