Computex 2019 is winding down so we used that quiet time to get a good look at Alphacool and all of the new liquid cooling gear coming out this year. Not only do we have new custom water cooling blocks but Leo got a good look at the new Alphacool …
Read More »Computex 2019: FSP showcases crazy modded PCs and new power supplies
Leo has been roaming around the Nangang convention halls for the last couple of days and during those travels, he was able to catch up with FSP and see what's new in the power supply world. We came to see power supplies but were promptly distracted by some of the …
Read More »Computex 2019: Noctua shows off next-gen prototypes and all-black air coolers
Noctua is well known for its stellar fans and air coolers at this point. Nowadays, you don't even have to accept the old brown and beige colour scheme, as we've seen many different colour options made available in the last couple of years. This year at Computex, Noctua had some …
Read More »Computex 2019: Leo chats with Steve and Tim from Hardware Unboxed!
One of the perks of attending big trade shows is that we often run into fellow tech enthusiasts. Leo managed to get ten minutes with Steve and Tim from Hardware Unboxed, and they chatted through the events of the week. Leo, Steve and Tim managed to get through quite a …
Read More »Computex 2019: Patriot demos new PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD and gaming headset
After AMD's big announcements at the start of the week, a lot of focus at Computex 2019 has been on X570 motherboards and PCIe 4.0. Patriot is another brand who is releasing a new SSD to take advantage of PCIe 4.0, and we also saw a new gaming headset from …
Read More »Computex 2019: 8Pack returns with new mega systems and liquid cooling gear
During our wander around the halls of Computex today, Leo had a chance to catch up with 8Pack to check out his all new £15,000 PC build and the all new range of liquid cooling gear. This week during Computex, Overclockers UK launched the new 8Pack Supernova XL system, coming …
Read More »Computex 2019: New cases, coolers and power supplies at SilverStone (with special guest Steve Burke!)
Making his way through the Computex show floor at Nangang, today Leo stopped by SilverStone's booth. The company was showing off a variety of new cases, while there were also some new power supplies and a range of RGB liquid coolers. Starting with the cases, the first new chassis Leo …
Read More »Computex 2019: Laptops, motherboards, peripherals and more at ASUS/ROG
There's still plenty to see at Computex 2019, and that was certainly the case when Leo popped by the ASUS and ROG booths on the show floor. There was a big focus on ASUS' 30th anniversary, with special edition products, while we also saw new monitors and gaming gear at …
Read More »Computex 2019: der8auer and 8Pack systems on show at Caseking
Stopping off at Caseking's booth on the show floor in Nangang, Leo was treated to a whole host of different products and hardware – from noblechairs to Kolink cases. What grabbed his eye most, though, were the custom loop systems on show from liquid cooling legends der8auer and 8Pack. Getting …
Read More »Computex 2019: G.Skill showcases extreme memory overclocks and peripherals
G.Skill always has a big presence at Computex, in large part to show off the overclocking prowess of its RAM kits. This year is no different, as we got a good look at several live demonstrations of DDR4 RAM overclocked to extreme speeds, including a 384GB set running at 4,000MHz …
Read More »Computex 2019: ASRock joins the X570 party
Our coverage of Computex 2019 continues with a look at ASRock and what to expect from them for the rest of the year. Not only do we have a good look at the current slate of X570 motherboards, but there is also some talk of PCIe 4.0 SSDs getting another …
Read More »Computex 2019: Deepcool revamps its AIO liquid coolers
Over in Taipei, today Leo has been traversing the Computex show floor, and he stopped by Deepcool to see what new hardware there was on show. It seems Deepcool is focusing on its liquid coolers this year as we didn't spot any new cases – but there were a LOT …
Read More »Computex 2019: be quiet! shows off new Pure Base 500 chassis and Platinum power supplies
This week at Computex, we stopped in for our annual catch up with be quiet!, we've already seen their lineup of new Dark Rock coolers for 2019 but today a few more products were added to the lineup. The main announcement this week is the Pure Base 500 case but …
Read More »Computex 2019: New power supplies and modded PCs at Seasonic
Earlier today Leo stopped by Seasonic's booth on the show floor in Nangang. He got to see three new ranges of power supply, while also taking another look at Seasonic Connect. As ever, Seasonic was also showcasing a range of mods powered by their Prime PSUs. First things first, Seasonic …
Read More »Computex 2019: Cooler Master shows cases, coolers, peripherals and more!
Cooler Master always has a lot to show at Computex, and this year proved no different as we saw a range of new cases, air and liquid coolers, fans, power supplies, keyboards, mice, headsets … so you get the idea – the booth was packed! Starting with the new cases, …
Read More »Computex 2019: Gamers Nexus confirms 16-core Ryzen 3000 with Leo!
Leo bumped into Steve from Gamers Nexus at Computex, and they got talking about a whole range of topics - including 16-core Ryzen 3000
Read More »Computex 2019: MSI shows off new cases, gaming monitors and more
Today at Computex our team on the ground stopped by MSI's booth to check out all of the new gear, including X570 motherboards, a very unique curved PC case, new monitors and plenty of peripherals. > On the peripheral front, things are pretty standard with a Cherry MX Red GK60 …
Read More »Computex 2019: Thermaltake shows new cases and RGB gear
We already heard bits and pieces about Thermaltake's launches for Computex this year but today, our team at the show has been able to get up close with all of the new gear. In our video today, Leo takes a look at all of the cases currently on offer from …
Read More »Computex 2019: Leo is seriously impressed as he visits EKWB
Leo loves his custom loop cooling. It's no surprise, then, that he got pretty excited when visiting EKWB at Computex 2019 as the custom loop specialists had a variety of new blocks and fully-built systems on show!
Read More »Computex 2019: Antec GTR- PC case or car engine?
We've had a busy couple of days at Computex so far. Today, we had a chance to visit Antec to check out what's new in the world of PC cases. To our surprise, we were greeted with a Micro-ATX case modelled after a car engine, which almost stole the show …
Read More »Computex 2019: Hands on with Corsair’s Hydro X custom loop hardware!
Melissa visited Corsair at Computex 2019 and goes hands on with the new Hydro X watercooling gear
Read More »Computex 2019: Gigabyte shows off X570 and X299 motherboards, PCIe 4 SSD and 4K OLED laptop
Yesterday at Computex, Gigabyte announced five new X570 AORUS motherboards and a brand new PCIe 4.0 Gen 4 SSD with blistering fast speeds. Now, Leo has had a chance to roam the booth to get a closer look, we've also discovered a few new bits that we didn't know about …
Read More »Computex 2019: PHANTEKS Enthoo Luxe 2, Glacier liquid cooling gear and more
We had the chance to stop by at the Phanteks suite at Computex today to get up close with all-new cases and liquid cooling gear. The Enthoo Luxe 2 makes another return, this time showing off some incredible dual systems, we also get to see some new Glacier liquid cooling …
Read More »Computex 2019: Gigabyte AORUS goes all in on X570
This week to kick off Computex, AMD officially launched its 3rd Gen Ryzen processors and X570 motherboard chipset. Now, we are starting to see new X570 motherboards come down the pipeline, with Gigabyte AORUS announcing five of its own models, as well as a PCIe 4.0 SSD with blistering fast …
Read More »Computex 2019: Razer offers new Blade Studio Edition laptops for professionals
As part of Nvidia's keynote ahead of Computex 2019, the GPU manufacturer announced a new ‘RTX Studio' program – giving laptop manufacturers a way to achieve certification that their machine is a good option for prosumers and creators. Today, Razer has announced a new laptop range specifically designed for this …
Read More »Computex 2019: Thermaltake Tough RAM, A700 aluminium chassis and new gaming chairs
Computex 2019 is well under way at this point but there are still plenty of new announcements left to look forward to. Today, Thermaltake enters the spotlight, showcasing a new A700 aluminium chassis, new non-watercooled RAM options and a new gaming chair to add to the list. We'll start off …
Read More »Computex 2019: ASUS ROG launches new 4K/144Hz monitor with mini-LED technology
We waited a long time for the first 4K/144Hz monitors to actually become available, and now ASUS has announced a new model – the PG27UQX. According to ASUS this is the world's first gaming monitor that uses mini-LED technology, designed to offer a fantastic HDR experience. As if the regular …
Read More »Computex 2019: ASUS ROG Strix XG17 is the world’s first 240Hz portable gaming monitor
Ultra smooth 240Hz gaming on the go!
Read More »Computex 2019: AverMedia showcases new all-in-one streaming package, plus a gaming headset
AverMedia has been targeting streamers and gamers with its portfolio of capture cards, webcams and other accessories, and today at Computex the company announced three new solutions for this target market – a new 4K/60FPS capture, a gaming headset, and an all-in-one streaming package. Starting with the Live Streamer 311 (BO311), this …
Read More »Computex 2019: Elgato adds two new Stream Deck products to its portfolio
Elgato's original Stream Deck has been around for a while now, and proved so popular it spawned a Mini version as well. Today Elgato is expanding the family further, with a new Stream Deck XL launching alongside Srteam Deck Mobile. Where the original Stream Deck gives you 15 on-screen keys, …
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