This prebuilt has an RTX 3060... and an i3. Will it bottleneck?
Read More »KitGuru Editorial Awards 2022 – Winners Announced!
Once a year, we ask our team to use the vast experience that they have accumulated, in order to pick out the products they believe have been the best this year. Today we reveal the winners of the KitGuru Editorial Awards 2022!
Read More »European Hardware Awards 2022 – Winners Announced!
With over 100 of the world's leading technology journalists voting for their favourite products of the year, the European Hardware Awards is a truly unique event. As the virtual ceremony for our 8th annual awards is broadcast to the world, we're proud to announce this year's winners. Alongside the awards …
Read More »Testing AMD’s May Preview Driver: DX11 Performance Breakthrough
You might have seen some news about AMD’s May 2022 Preview driver, promising up to 17% better performance in certain DirectX 11 titles. As someone who spends a lot of time benchmarking different game engines and APIs, this certainly piqued my interest... so today we are benchmarking fourteen DX11 games to see how the new driver performs, pitting the RX 6800 XT against the RTX 3080...
Read More »Edifier enters smart speaker market with the MS50A
Over the years we have reviewed plenty of stereo speakers and headphones from Edifier, but today the company has announced something new – a smart speaker. Dubbed the MS50A Classic, this WiFi-enabled unit is hitting the UK market at £129.99, offering support for numerous streaming services as well as Amazon …
Read More »AMD RX 6950 XT, 6750 XT & 6650 XT Review ft. Sapphire
AMD's RX 6X50 refresh is here, but what performance gains are on offer?
Read More »European Hardware Awards 2022 – Finalists Announced
Over the past two months, more than 100 of the world's top technology journalists have been looking at all of the hardware options available in the market - and voting for their favourite products. On Monday 23rd May 2022, the 8th European Hardware Awards will be presented to the world and that definitive list of the best hardware available in the market will be revealed...
Read More »Zotac RTX 3090 Ti Amp Extreme Holo Review
We check out Zotac's flagship RTX 3090 Ti offering
Read More »Nvidia & Excel Esports highlight the benefit of low latencies and high frame rates
KitGuru was recently invited to the headquarters of Excel Esports, a British esports organisation with rosters in League of Legends, Valorant, Fortnite and FIFA. Unfortunately I was not there to be signed up to the professional esports ranks. Instead, Excel teamed up with Nvidia to show, first hand, the real-world benefits of low latencies and high frame rates for gaming...
Read More »Gigabyte Aorus RTX 3090 Ti Xtreme Waterforce Review
What happens when you slap a 360mm AIO cooler onto an RTX 3090 Ti? We find out today
Read More »Vote in the KITGURU READER SURVEY and Win a TV Worth £1300!
It's time for the KitGuru Reader Survey, where we ask you for your opinions on the products that are available and what you use them for. This year, as a thank you to everyone who participates, we are putting £1300 aside to buy one lucky reader the TV of their choice!
Read More »ASUS ROG PG32UQ Monitor Review (4K/144Hz)
This 4K/144Hz monitor could be perfect for console gamers, with two HDMI 2.1 ports
Read More »PCSpecialist Magnus Spark Review (i5-12400F/RX 6600)
This system is £999, packing an i5-12400F, RX 6600, 16GB DDR4 & 1TB SSD
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti Review ft. MSI & Palit
Nvidia's RTX 3090 Ti is finally here, but just how much faster is it?
Read More »Radeon Super Resolution (RSR) Analysis vs FSR, NIS & DLSS
AMD's RSR upscaling feature is here - we put it to the test in three different games
Read More »Gigabyte Aorus FI32Q X (1440p/240Hz) Review
This screen can run at 270Hz when overclocked - but it's also £900
Read More »Cooler Master GM32-FQ Monitor (1440p/165Hz) Review
It's the first time we have ever reviewed a monitor from Cooler Master - is it any good?
Read More »Elden Ring PC Performance Analysis
Does Elden Ring really perform that badly on PC? We investigate
Read More »Total War: Warhammer III GPU Benchmark: 30+ GPUs Tested!
We test over thirty GPUs, three resolutions and two quality presets in TW: Warhammer III
Read More »KitGuru’s GPU Benchmark System: 2022 Update!
It's time to meet our new GPU test rig for 2022
Read More »Dying Light 2 PC Performance Benchmark: 30+ GPUs Tested!
We check out PC performance in Dying Light 2, testing a massive range of GPUs
Read More »RTX 3050 – Inno3D Twin X2 OC & MSI Gaming X
We test two more RTX 3050 AIB cards - one from MSI and one from Inno3D
Read More »Nvidia RTX 3050 Review ft. Gigabyte and Palit
The RTX 3050 is here - surely it can't be as bad as the RX 6500 XT, right?
Read More »Intel issues statement in response to 12th Gen non-K overclocking
After announcing a range of multiplier-locked (non-K) CPU SKUs at CES 2022, it didn't take long for these processors to hit the market. With German overclocker Der8auer already experimenting with base-clock (BCLK) overclocking methods for the likes of the i5-12400, Intel has now issued a statement regarding overclocking these non-K processors...
Read More »Intel could save the discrete graphics market. But will they?
The GPU market is in shambles and has been for some time. Graphics card prices are through the roof and 2021 saw an array of lacklustre launches from both AMD and Nvidia, who many accuse of cashing in on the crisis. Fortunately for Intel, however, such events have conspired in their favour as the company is now presented with a monumental opportunity to seize the discrete GPU market. They simply can't miss - can they?
Read More »AMD RX 6500 XT Review ft. Gigabyte Eagle
The RX 6500 XT has arrived, and it is a complete mess
Read More »AMD hides 2020 blogpost claiming 4GB VRAM is ‘not enough for today’s games’
AMD has hidden a blog post from its own website that, in June 2020, claimed '4GB of VRAM... is evidently not enough for todays games.' This comes ahead of the RX 6500 XT launch at 2pm today, a graphics card with just 4GB of video memory...
Read More »Genesis unveils new Irid 505 ARGB case in white
Genesis has announced a new model of its Irid 505 mid-tower chassis. Sporting a new white colourway, the case comes with four ARGB fans pre-installed, while a non-ARGB version is also available for $30 less, giving you the option to choose. The Genesis Irid 505 ARGB ticks a lot of …
Read More »Nvidia delays RTX 3090 Ti production, won’t launch this month
In a surprise twist, Nvidia has delayed production of its newest flagship GPU, the RTX 3090 Ti. Announced earlier this month at CES 2022, we were expecting to see this card launch on the 27th of January, but this has now been pushed back indefinitely...
Read More »World of Warships teams up with Genesis for themed mousepads
If you're an ardent fan of World of Warships, then this announcement may just be for you. That's because Polish peripheral manufacturer, Genesis, has teamed up with World of Warships to offer two new mousepads, each with a special warship theme. Available in two sizes – 300 x 250mm or …
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