Thermaltake are well known for their extensive range of PC cases and power supplies but they also produce an extensive range of gaming peripherals under the Tt eSPORTS brand. We have looked at a number of Tt eSPORTS headsets in the past such as the impressive Shock Spin HD headset …
Read More »Anidees Al-6B Mid Tower Case Review
Today we have a newcomer on our test bench, the Anidees Al 6 Mid Tower. This is the first offering from Anidees … a very stylish chassis with a brushed aluminum finish and plenty of features to capture the attention. Anidees is a small independent company with staff in Europe, …
Read More »Corsair Vengeance M60 FPS Gaming Mouse Review
Corsair have been making a name for themselves in the gaming peripheral market. It all started with the HS1 headset which offered an excellent balance between sound quality and price. More recently, they have been expanding their range and we recently looked at their two latest gaming keyboards, the Vengeance …
Read More »XFX HD7770 Black Edition S Crossfire & HD7750 DD Review
On February 15th AMD released their new HD7750 and HD7770 graphics cards targeting the mainstream enthusiast audience. On launch day we reviewed HD7770 and HD7750 cards from partners such as VTX3D, HIS and Sapphire. Our XFX sample was originally misplaced in the mail so we held fire until today to …
Read More »Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Review
The IBM Thinkpad is an iconic machine well known for the ‘boxy' design, class leading keyboards and chassis rigidity to deal with the toughest of working environments. Lenovo took over the IBM personal computer division in 2005 and have released a wide range of impressive systems since then. We reviewed …
Read More »Phanteks PH-TC14PE (vs. Noctua NH-D14) CPU Cooler Review
Competition is fierce in the high-end air cooling market as there are a plethora of performance CPU coolers available from numerous brands. The highest performance air cooler to date is still the Noctua NH-D14. It still hasn't been matched by any other model in our tests, letting us achieve some …
Read More »SilverStone Grandia Series GD06 Chassis Review
The Media PC market has been thriving in the last year with leading manufacturers such as Lian Li releasing a raft of capable, attractive chassis designs specifically for this audience. Today we are looking at the Silverstone Grandia Series GD06 Chassis which builds on the GD04 and GD05 heritage. Silverstone …
Read More »Sapphire EDGE HD3 Mini PC Review
We review many high end, power sapping systems destined to power through a variety of intensive Direct X 11 games at super high resolutions. They also cause a huge dent with your electricity bill. Not everyone wants or needs such a high powered system however and today we have the …
Read More »BitFenix Merc Alpha Chassis Review
BitFenix have taken the market by storm over the previous 18 months and after a somewhat rocky launch period, we have seen their quality control and construction materials consistently improve. Today we look at their Merc Alpha Chassis, which is set to offer high value for money with strong cooling …
Read More »Win an OCZ Agility 3 120GB SSD !
Today we are giving away a lovely OCZ Agility 3 120GB Solid State Drive to one lucky winner! If you feel your PC needs a kick up the ass then this is the perfect way to do it ! To stand a chance of winning this fantastic product, follow the …
Read More »Intel Core i7 3930K & Asus P9X79 WS LGA2011 WorkStation Review
The latest Intel Core i7 processors are class leading performers and we have already reviewed the i7-3820 and flagship i7-3960X Extreme Edition. Today we are looking at the 3930K which should offer much of the 3960X performance, at almost half the price. To power the system today we thought it …
Read More »Can you review? ADATA want you!
Are you a tech-head? Would you love the opportunity to review a product and get it published online under your own name? We have an very interesting opportunity for an enthusiast courtesy of ADATA. Instead of relying purely on employees with established review sites, ADATA want to ship their new …
Read More »Enermax Briskie Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Bundle Review
Kitguru spends a lot of time looking at the latest and greatest gaming peripherals on the market and seeing how they can improve our gaming experience. We do however spend less time looking at more ‘mainstream' products which appeal to a wider audience and fall within the budget constraints of …
Read More »Sapphire HD7770 1GHZ Overclock Edition Review
Today AMD release their new HD7750 and HD7770 series graphics cards targeting the mainstream enthusiast audience. In this review we analyse the Sapphire HD7770 1GHZ Overclock Edition which is supplied resplendent with custom cooling solution. Sapphire are AMD's largest partner and over the last year they have been releasing some …
Read More »VTX3D HD7770 1GHZ Edition Crossfire Review
AMD have had great success so far with their HD7970 and HD7950 high end graphics solutions, however the cost of both models has been prohibitive for many people. The reviews today will appeal to a wider audience who have a budget of around £150 or less to spend on a …
Read More »HIS HD7750 iCooler Graphics Card Review
Our other editorials today focus on the new AMD HD7770 1GHZ graphics card, which is the higher end model in the 77xx range. In this review however we look at the HIS HD7750, a card which aims to target the budget aware gaming audience. HIS haven't quite yet earned the …
Read More »Western Digital picks up Storage Vendor of the Year
The industry gave Western Digital a huge boost at the Distree Channel Awards, by voting them the ‘Storage Vendor of the Year'. Given that WD struggled to ship drives at all in the busiest period, this was a grand gesture. KitGuru snapped up some of the atmosphere. When record rains …
Read More »DeepCool goes gunning for Noctua. Really?
Almost never spotted in the wild, Noctua engineers have been responsible for some of the finest sandwiches [sorry, coolers – Ed] in human history. If you catch a glimpse of Zardon in the lab, with his 2600k nuts clocked past 5GHz and the breeze from the cooling solution blowing his …
Read More »Arctic Accelero S1 Plus Passive Cooler Review
Today we are looking at a GPU cooler from Arctic. We recently looked at their Accelero Xtreme 7970 which is an extremely impressive solution. The cooler we are focusing our attention on today is the Accelero S1 Plus. The S1 Plus is a passive cooling solution that is compatible with …
Read More »AMD A8-3870K and Sapphire HD6450 FleX Review
AMD met with a positive reception for their Llano based A series APU's – targeting customers working on a relatively tight budget who want an ‘all in one' chip design for a media center PC or low cost workhorse machine. We are looking at the latest flagship A8-3870K Black Edition …
Read More »Xigmatek MidGard II Case Review
Today we will be focusing on a new Mid Tower chassis from Xigmatek, the MidGard II. This is the second case released in the MidGard series, following up on the popular original MidGard model. Can the new MidGard II match the success of it's predecessor? One of the main talking …
Read More »Intel 520 Series 240GB (Raid 0 update) SSD Review
A few days ago we looked at the latest Solid State Drive from Intel – the 520 series, codenamed ‘Cherryville'. The drive is built around ‘compute quality' 25 nanometer NAND flash memory and offers a claimed maximum sequential read speed of 550 MB/s. It claimed our top award earlier this …
Read More »ARCTIC Accelero Xtreme 7970 Cooler Review
If you are fortunate enough to have bought a new AMD graphics card, then today's review will be of particular interest. Arctic have just released a cooling solution which is compatible with the new range of AMD graphics cards, including the latest award winning HD7970 and HD7950. The idea is …
Read More »Brice from Arctic reveals all in exclusive interview
One of the world's most interesting shows is Distree, which runs in February down in sunny Monte Carlo. The show's exclusive focus is on bringing together the top sales people from every major vendor with every major purchasing decision maker. It gave us a great opportunity to sit down with …
Read More »Corsair Vengeance M90 MMO Gaming Mouse Review
Corsair have been steadily enhancing their product portfolio in the last few years, expanding into a number of different markets while continuing to produce a large range of quality memory products. We have recently been looking at some products from Corsair's latest Vengeance gaming peripheral range including the fantastic K90 …
Read More »Intel 520 Series 240GB Solid State Drive Review
Today we are looking at the latest Solid State Drive from Intel – the 520 series, codenamed ‘Cherryville'. The drive is built around ‘compute quality' 25 nanometer NAND flash memory and offers a claimed maximum sequential read speed of 550 MB/s. The Solid State Drive market has been extremely competitive …
Read More »Win two fully-loaded Intel ‘Next Gen’ powered PCs
OK. This is getting serious! When we first announced that KitGuru was working with Asus and its partners to deliver a stunning overclocking competition – we had yet to confirm the prizes. All that has changed. Prepare yourself for a strong dose of Wowzer, plenty of Bonza and a few …
Read More »Industry mourns tragic loss of Micron CEO
Trading in the shares of memory giant Micron, was suspended this afternoon following the shocking news that a small plane being piloted by Steve Appleton, Micron CEO, had crashed in Boise Idaho. Appleton’s early career got a kick-start when he won a tennis sponsorship to Boise State University. Alongside a …
Read More »Kingston HyperX 2400mhz Review (8GB KHX2400C11D3K4/8GX)
Intel's X79 platform has transformed the high end enthusiast market, with performance levels outside anything that AMD can currently challenge. We have reviewed several memory kits in recent months but today we are looking at the latest HyperX 2400mhz memory 8GB kit from Kingston. We have already looked at the …
Read More »ADATA competition winners announced!
We had a lot of entries for the ADATA competition and sorry in advance for the people who won't be winning today. We just don't have enough prizes to give something to everyone! The winners are: Ben Howe Beth Davidson Ian Stevenson Brian Jeffrey Darran Brookes Check your email for …
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