ASRock has debuts six new motherboards based on the AMD X470 chipset to go long with AMD opening up pre-orders for the Ryzen 2 chips. The boards are split over the company’s Taichi, Master, and Fatal1ty series and cover ATX and ITX form factors. X470 Taichi Ultimate The flagship of the announcement is the X470 […]
AMD has announced that its second-generation Ryzen 7 and 5 processors, known as either the Pinnacle Ridge or the 2000-series, mathare available now for pre-order ahead of general availability on April 19. GlobalFoundries process, which is a shrink of the 14nm LPP node used on the current-gen Summit Ridge processors. AMD will outfit its entire […]
HP has launched new gaming machines to its Pavilion mainstream consumer products. The new Pavilion Gaming line contains the 15” Pavilion Gaming laptop, 690 and 790 desktops, and Gaming 32 FreeSync monitor. HP acquired boutique desktop builder Voodoo many years ago and turned it into an in-house brand called Omen. Omen products can get […]
Corsair latest flagship Dominator ram kit is the Special Edition Contrast. The Contrast shares the basic design of its heat spreader with the regular Dominator memory. Instead of having a full-metal silver or red rail lining the top of the DIMM, the Contrast edition is adorned by a glossy black rail with integrated white LED lighting. The main […]
HyperX is now shipping a new Pulsefire Surge RGB gaming mouse which represents both an aesthetic and hardware specification upgrade over the previous generation Pulsefire mouse. The Pulsefire Surge RGB measures 120.24 x 40.7 x 62.8mm and weighs 100g (130g including the cable). It is a symmetrical design clad in all black with six programmable […]
HP has lunched the the Chromebook x2, building upon their existing Chromebook 11 and Chromebook x360 devices. The HP Chromebook x2 is a detachable 2-in-1 device. While we’ve seen Acer announce the first ChromeOS tablet a few weeks ago , the HP Chromebook x2 is the first detachable device to be running ChromeOS. HP Chromebook […]
Nvidia announced that it is ending driver support for 32-bit OSes effective this month. That means no more Game Ready driver updates or other performance enhancing driver releases, and also no bug fixes. The company will, however, release security updates as needed, through January 2019. The same applies to Nvidia’s GeForce Experience software—it’s dropping 32-bit […]
At NAB today, G-Technology (a Western Digital Company) has three new flash-based storage systems that set new performance records for the company’s products. These devices are designed to allow users to work with very high resolution video in real time. All three devices offer Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, and speeds to make you cry at 2,800 […]
Dell recently announced updates to its budget laptop lineup to include a new G series that replaces the previous generation Inspiron Gaming branded products. (We are happy to see Dell move away from using the Inspiron name when comes to PCs) The new brand comes in three tiers and two form factors that include the 15.6″ […]
Western Digital is taking on Samsung at the high-end of the NVMe solid state drive spectrum with a new line of performance drives at comparatively attractive price points. We haven’t tested these new SSDs yet, but if they live up to WD’s speed ratings, they could prove popular alternatives to Samsung’s blazing fast 960 Pro […]