Month: January 2021
- News
Intel i9-11900K Tops the PassMark Single-Core Charts!
With Intel’s new Rocket Lake-S processors set to release within the next month or so, there is clearly a lot of anticipation surrounding them and particularly how they will stack up (both in terms of price and performance) when compared to the excellent AMD Ryzen 5000 series. – Well, in…
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Left 4 Dead 2 is Finally Released Uncensored in Germany
When Left 4 Dead 2 was released back in 2009, it was undoubtedly widely praised by both fans and critics, and even today it still manages to retain a surprisingly active player base. A factor that has undoubtedly represented a major factor in that is that despite its age, a…
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Nvidia 3080 20GB Variant is Being Tested?!
Ever since their launch late last year, it’s not exactly been a secret that getting hold of an Nvidia 30XX graphics card, any one of them, has been difficult bordering on impossible. Well, not unless you’re willing to pay the extravagantly overinflated prices that scalpers are touting them for. –…
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Intel Confirms New i9-10900K Packaging – Is a Price Drop Coming?
It’s certainly not uncommon that when Intel introduces a new line of processors that they look to make the ostentatious packaging for ‘older’ flagship models a little more simplified. For example, shortly after the launch of Intel’s 10th-gen Comet Lake-S processors, the highly distinctive i9-9900K dodecahedron box work was replaced…
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- Displays & Monitors
AOC CQ32G2SE 31.5″ QHD 165 Hz Gaming Monitor Review
The gaming monitor market never sleeps, and AOC are back yet again with another very exciting option! The AOC CQ32G2SE Gaming Monitor packs in a lot of thrills, yet it promises to do so without completely emptying your savings. Gamers want a lot of things these days, ensuring they get…
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Turtle Beach Partners With Oakley For Gaming Eyeware
I must admit, gaming glasses is not something I’ve ever gotten on board with. That may be partly because I’m not a competitive gamer by any measure. Well, I’m one of the top traders in my guild, but alas, I don’t think a set of fancy glasses will improve my…
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Razer Viper 8KHz Gaming Mouse Features HyperPolling Technology
The new Razer gaming mouse has just been announced, and it has something new! They’re calling it Razer HyperPolling Technology and it’s the key feature to their new Razer Viper 8 kHz mouse. So, what the hell is HyperPolling? This mouse is the first eSports mouse with true an 8000Hz…
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Epic Games Store 2020 to 2021 Report
The Epic Games Store didn’t launch to warm audience. However, if you’re an older gamer like myself, you’ll likely remember how hated Steam was when it launched. If anything, I think Steam had a harder battle, yet look where we are now! Epic saw its best year in 2020, hardly…
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- Power Supplies
Thermaltake GF2 ARGB (750w) TT Premium Edition PSU Review
For many years, power supplies have generally tended to represent one of the most important yet drabbest (or should that be dullest?) parts of a PC build. Over the last few years, however, Thermaltake has undoubtedly been one of the so-far relatively few companies genuinely looking at changing that perspective.…
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Thermaltake Releases Pacific V-RTX 3070 & 3080/3090 Water Blocks
Thermaltake has today announced the general retail availability of its brand new Pacific V-RTX 3070 GPU water block and Pacific V-RTX 3080/3090 GPU water block. The Pacific V-RTX 3070 GPU Water Block and Pacific V-RTX 3080/3090 GPU Water Block are both RGB designed water blocks for ASUS ROG STRIX RTX…
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Sharkoon Launches its Skiller SGK30 Gaming Keyboard
Sharkoon has today announced the launch of its brand new SKILLER SGK30 gaming keyboard. This is a mechanical keyboard that has durable mechanical switches, available with or without feedback, and should thus be suitable for prolific writers and casual gamers as well as eSports enthusiasts. It also has an integrated…
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Chieftec Unveils its CI-02B-OP M-ATX Cube PC Case
CHIEFTEC has today announced the launch of a new multifunctional cube case that can find its purpose in all settings from the office to home media systems. Featuring an elegant design combining brushed aluminium and airflow-friendly mesh, this is a case that combines a timeless style with high functionality. Chieftec…
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Elon Musk Says Cybertruck May Hit Full Production in 2022
Back in late 2019, Elon Musk officially announced the launch of the Tesla Cybertruck. To say the least, it caused something of a stir in both the technology and motoring world would definitely be a moderate understatement. – It, quite frankly, just looked bizarre and certainly brought up more than…
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CD Projekt Red Releases Cyberpunk 2077 Hotfix Patch 1.11
You may recall that last week CD Projekt Red announced the release of the first major patch for Cyberpunk 2077. Namely, the 1.1 update. While it came with many useful optimizations and fixes, it also managed to throw up a new game break glitch. – Well, seemingly working around the…
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Graphics Card Prices Might Spike Due to Higher Memory Costs
Undoubtedly one of the biggest issues affecting the graphics card market is that newer models are exceptionally short on supply. If you have an Nvidia 30XX or AMD 6XXX at the moment, consider yourself exceptionally lucky! Well, unless you paid a completely obscene figure for it off a scalper! If…
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