Tag Archives: Coffee Lake

Intel has announced that it will discontinue its 8th Generation Core desktop processors. The CPU lineup was officially discontinued as of June 1, but it will take some time before it's completely phased out. The announcement from Intel was made through a Product Change Notice (PCN), which reveals that the …

What happens when you take a 9900K, push clocks to 5GHz and raise the TDP? Enter the 9900KS

Intel has announced it will be cutting the price of their 9th generation CPUs which have their integrated graphics disabled. The F and KF variants of Intel’s 9th generation Coffee Lake processors are now cheaper than their GPU enabled counterparts. Intel has often been criticised by consumers for offering 9th …

We have reached day 7 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar! Today, we have teamed up with ASRock to kickstart your next PC upgrade. We'll be giving away THREE motherboards- two Fatal1ty B360 Gaming K4 boards and a Fatal1ty H370 Performance.

It's been a turbulent launch for the 9900K - but today we can bare all in our full review

Supermicro are known for their high grade server boards, but can they create a great MINI ITX board?

Looking for a Z370 motherboard on a very tight budget? MSI's Z370 PC Pro could be for you.

While Intel's 8th Gen Coffee Lake processors haven't been around for all that long, we've known for a while that something new is right around the corner. This week, a microcode update accidentally leaked a few details on Intel's upcoming 9th Gen processors, which will utilise the Coffee Lake-S architecture. Recently, …

The ideal candidate for a mini-ITX build on a tight budget?

It's a £2500 system from MSI - but you can't buy it in the UK

It's a new B360 motherboard from MSI - the ideal foundation for a budget gaming system?

A well-equipped and cost-effective H370 gaming motherboard.

It's ASUS ROG's top-of-the-line H370 motherboard, but is £140 just too much to ask?

By now, you've likely seen our coverage of Intel's new 8th Gen Coffee Lake processors for desktops, and the launch of three new 300-series chipsets. Now, the influx of new motherboards is starting to roll in, with Asus revealing new ROG Strix, Prime and TUF series motherboards for H370, B360 …

We've already covered Intel's Coffee Lake-H laptop launch today, but now we are turning out attention to announcements on the desktop side of things. Coffee Lake first launched for desktops back in October, but the lineup has been somewhat barebones, with just the Z370 chipset and a handful of CPUs …

MSI has launched its new GS65 laptop to take full advantage of Intel’s new 6-core mobile 8th Gen. Coffee lake CPU. Quad core mobile CPUs have ruled the laptop roost since the launch of Intel Clarksfield in 2009 (yes, we had to look that up) so the leap forward to 6-cores was big news when the desktop Coffee Lakes launched in October 2017. The big question was when we would see these six-core CPUs in mobile form and the answer, finally, is ‘now’.

Today we see the launch of the Gigabyte Aero 15X v8 that packs the brand new Intel Core i7-8750HQ.

While the official launch isn't due to take place until tomorrow, the folks at Biostar have let the cat out of the bag early. Today, Biostar announced its new slate of motherboards, based on Intel's soon to be announced B360 chipset for Coffee Lake processors. Following on from the Biostar …

Has ASUS ROG created the ultimate Z370 motherboard for watercooling?

It's a Z370 mini-ITX motherboard without all the gaming shenanigans. A bargain for £140?

It's a tiny SFF rig from MSI, but at £1885 is it just too expensive for its own good?

Despite the Spectre flaw being hardwired into Intel’s current line of processors, the company is determined to clean up the mess with software fixes. Intel now has a fresh batch of microcode patches that hope to smooth things over for all variants of Skylake, Kaby Lake and Coffee Lake processors. …

At CES today, we had the chance to swing by the Zotac booth, where they were showing off a new and improved MEK 1 mini gaming PC. The original Mek 1 PC launched quite recently based around Intel's 7th Gen Kaby Lake processors. However, the new version we saw today …

Intel released its Coffee Lake line of processors earlier this year, causing quite the stir among customers by requiring an entirely new chipset. Now, a modder has successfully booted an i3- 8350K on an old Z170 motherboard. Although Intel often move chipsets for new CPUs, its common for the company …

This board has been in the spotlight for a lot of reasons - but is it really a bad board?

If you've been struggling to find a Coffee Lake CPU in stock, then we have some good news for you...

Another killer motherboard from the ASUS team.

If you are in the market for a new motherboard - this one should be right at the top of your list.

Whenever new hardware starts rolling out, it is usually best to shop around for the best deal. MSI has a particularly nice bundle for those looking to upgrade to Coffee Lake within the next few months. Between the 20th of October and the 31st of January 2018, those buying select …

Yesterday we witnessed the launch of Intel’s 8th Generation processors and the Z370 platform. With the jump from quad-core SKUs to six-cores for the Core i7 and Core i5, a good number of enthusiasts are looking to upgrade but you’ll need a new motherboard to go with it. To help …