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UK Gaming Computers Styx Mini-ITX System Review

cpu

The UKGC Styx has the i5-6500 at its heart, which has a base clock of 3.2GHz and turbos to 3.6GHz, while its TDP is just 65W. Above you can see an overview of the processor thanks to CPU-Z.

gpu

The Asus Turbo GTX 960 2GB has a base clock of 1190MHz and boosts to 1253MHz. A screenshot of GPU-Z is above. For this review, the latest 368.39 GeForce driver was used.

Comparison Systems

Where applicable, I compare the Styx with the following systems:

Test software

  • SiSoft Sandra
  • Cinebench R15
  • Handbrake
  • CrystalDiskMark
  • ATTO Disk Benchmark
  • 3DMark 11
  • 3DMark
  • Prime 95 (version 26.6)
  • CPUID HWMonitor

Test games

  • Tomb Raider
  • GRID Autosport
  • Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor
  • Grand Theft Auto V

All games are tested at the 1920×1080 resolution.

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4 comments

  1. Doesnt look “mini” to me. Try harder.

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  3. adam (チキン許可)

    It says Mini-ITX. That’s the motherboard size.

  4. given the efficiency and the founders blower design, a 1070 option would be interesting.

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