Rambus has announced its GDDR6 PHY memory has achieved the industry’s highest performance figures at 18 Gbps. The company also said in the announcement that its PHY GDDR6 memory is best suited to artificial intelligence, machine learning and autonomous driving systems that require higher bandwidth memory. Rambus claims its GDDR6 …
Read More »Gigabyte updates the Aorus Gaming Box with Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti graphics
The Aorus Gaming Box from Gigabyte will be getting a big boost in performance since the company announced it is launching a new version with Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti graphics. The Aorus Gaming Box offers users an ultra-quiet, external graphics solution. Gigabyte has unveiled the world’s first water-cooled external graphics. …
Read More »Gigabyte unveil motherboards ready for Intel Xeon E-2200 processors
While most of the attention from Gigabyte over recent months has been on new motherboards for the 3rd generation AMD Ryzen platform, the company has been quietly working on boards for the upcoming Intel Xeon server platform too. To coincide with the recent announcement from Intel regarding new Xeon E-2200 …
Read More »Crucial adds 2TB drives to its BX500 SSD range
Due to a recent fall in the price of NAND, the overall cost of SSD manufacture has become a little lower – this means companies are able to provide higher capacity drives at a more competitive price, in budget-friendly ranges. The BX500 series from Crucial is a popular budget-friendly SSD …
Read More »Gigabyte launch X570 BIOS updates featuring AGESA 1.0.0.4 B microcode
Early adopters of AMD Ryzen 3rd generation desktop processors will know only too well that the CPUs didn’t quite live up to the official specification regarding boost frequency figures upon launch. New motherboard BIOS updates with AGESA 1.0.0.4 B are aimed at addressing performance and are rolling out now. Gigabyte …
Read More »Intel announce Xeon E-2200 processors featuring up to eight cores and 5.0 GHz
An area which Intel still has a vast share of the market is with server CPUs – the company has announced that the new Xeon E-2200 processors are available now for entry-level servers. Intel’s Xeon E-2200 is designed to deliver essential performance for businesses, with advanced security features for cloud-based …
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Read More »LG 2019 OLED TVs due to be updated with Nvidia G-Sync compatibility
PC gamers looking for large format displays with high refresh rates and Nvidia G-Sync technology don’t have much variation to choose from at the moment. Displays currently available aren't what you would call budget-friendly either. However, that might be about to change with Nvidia now implementing G-Sync compatible technology into …
Read More »INNO3D adds GTX 16 Super cards to its lineup
Nvidia GTX 16 Super series custom cards keep on coming. INNO3D is the latest manufacturer to announce new versions of the GTX 16 series carrying the Super label. The company has introduced both GTX 1660 Super and 1650 Super iterations to its lineup. INNO3D is hoping to continue its success …
Read More »XFX revises RX 5700 XT THICC II cooler and offers replacements
While most custom-cooled RX 5700 series GPUs to date have been promising, the first attempt from XFX did draw criticism. Reviewers ended up encountering issues with the XFX RX 5700 XT THICC II due to design issues with the cooler's heatsink. Now, a revised version of the XFX THICC II …
Read More »ThermalTake ToughRAM expands with speeds up to 4400MHz
ThermalTake began showing off its new ToughRAM DDR4 modules at Computex earlier this year, with enhanced RGB lighting features, a 10-layer PCB and pre-binned memory ICs to ensure performance. In September, new kits released to push speeds up to 3600MHz. Now, three more kits are on the way, raising performance …
Read More »Gigabyte expand Aorus memory range with Aorus Memory Boost feature
Gigabyte’s line of Aorus memory offer gamers high-speed DDR4 RAM in 16GB 3200 MHz kits and feature the full range of RGB lighting colours and patterns. Gigabyte is set to expand the lineup with new modules featuring Aorus Memory Boost technology. Two new DDR4 memory kits are being added to …
Read More »Antec launches new range of PC power supplies
Although Antec is commonly known for outlandish and wacky PC case designs, the company also produces other PC hardware components and accessories. Antec currently has a broad range of PC power supplies and has added a new line to these products. Antec has announced the introduction of its new line …
Read More »Western Digital unveil storage for Public Safety, AI and Smart City Deployments
With a rise in smart camera devices featuring higher resolutions driving the requirement for high speed, high capacity on-device storage in smart city environments, manufacturers are looking for solutions to optimise storage for video and AI analytics. Western Digital has addressed this by offering new WD Purple storage drives. According …
Read More »Review an ASUS peripheral, PC chassis, router or motherboard and get £25 back
Finding the best time to buy new PC hardware is never an easy task, as there is always another sale or promotion just around the corner, not to mention new hardware launches in general. This year, ASUS has a new rebate program running in the UK and Ireland, offering £25 …
Read More »MSI announce its GTX 16 Super series cards
An announcement earlier this week from Nvidia regarding its GTX 1660 Super release has triggered graphics card manufacturers to lay out their own custom card versions for all to see. MSI has provided information on its GTX 16 series refresh with new GTX 1660 and 1650 Super versions being announced. …
Read More »Team Group extends product lines and adds more 32GB DIMMs
Team Group has updated its product lines with more 32GB capacity DDR4 modules. The new high-capacity DIMMs will be part of the Elite and Elite plus ranges which are targeted towards content creators and professional use. The company’s Elite and Elite Plus products will now feature 32GB DIMMs rated at …
Read More »Asus announce a whole range of GTX 1660 Super and 1650 Super graphics cards
Over the last few days, we have seen a plethora of GTX 1660 Super graphics card releases after Nvidia officially announced the GTX 1660 Super exists. Asus has added to its GTX 16 series line-up with a number of new Super versions. Additions to the Nvidia GTX 16 series range …
Read More »Intel Core i9-9900KS 5GHz (8C16T) CPU Review
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Read More »MSI announce new PC cases coming to the UK
MSI has a couple of new cases coming to consumers in the UK. The MSI MPG Sekira is a high-end product and should offer a plethora of features and support for multiple radiators, which will please liquid cooling enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the MAG Vampiric is a more budget-oriented option but still …
Read More »Sharkoon announce the TG6 RGB mid tower case
Sharkoon has announced it is launching a new mid-tower ATX case – the TG6 RGB is set to offer performance at a reasonable price by combining the chic look of glass panels with a spacious interior. The new TG6 RGB case from Sharkoon is designed with water cooling in mind, …
Read More »Thermaltake ToughRAM RGB DDR4-3600MHz 16GB Review
LED lighting is the key feature that Thermaltake is banking on, with each module hosting addressable RGB LEDs.
Read More »Samsung announce new devices featuring Intel “Project Athena” and Lakefield processors
Today at the Samsung Developer Conference, the company announced three new laptops which have been co-engineered with Intel. Two of which will target the specification of “Project Athena”, and a Galaxy Book S which will include an Intel “Lakefield” processor. With Samsung’s two latest additions, a total of 17 laptops …
Read More »NVIDIA officially launches GTX 1660 SUPER & GTX 1650 SUPER
Today NVIDIA is officially launching the GTX 1660 SUPER and the GTX 1650 SUPER, revamping the GTX 16-series with better performance for the same cost. We have specs, pricing and availability info here, in addition to two launch-day reviews of GTX 1660 SUPER graphics cards and details on the new feature-packed Nvidia driver update!
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Read More »Nvidia Game Ready driver adds new enhancements and features
There has been a flurry of activity from Nvidia over the last 24 hours, with the official launch of the new Shield devices and then the GTX 1660 Super was unveiled. Along with those new releases, Nvidia has prepared a new update to the GeForce drivers, ready for GTX 1660 …
Read More »Anidees launches the RGB VGA cooler
I must admit that Anidees was an unfamiliar name to me until recently. The company produces a range of PC components including fans, cases and peripherals, along with a few designs which are a break from the norm but could prove to be just as useful. A recent addition to …
Read More »AMD Radeon RX 590 prices slashed to under £200
With rumours of a new Nvidia graphics card looming, AMD is pushing forward with price cuts for the RX 590, which still maintains its position as an excellent 1080p gaming card one year later. Currently at UK retailers, the RX 590 can be found for as low as £175 and …
Read More »AMD AGESA 1.0.0.4 update for Ryzen 3000 increases all-core boost, decreases boot times
The beta version for the latest AMD AGESA update for the Ryzen 3000, released by ASRock, is improving the boost clock across all cores. At the same time, MSI made the 1.0.0.4 patch for the X570 motherboards available, claiming improvements for boot times. As we've previously reported, MSI stated that the next …
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