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ASRock Phantom Gaming-ITX/AC Z390 Motherboard Review
ASRock Phantom Gaming-ITX/AC The world is crushed today under a wave of new Z390 motherboards, and the launch of Intel’s flagship i9-9900K 9th Gen CPUs. We’ve got loads of motherboards tested, but few have me as excited as the Z390 Phantom Gaming from ASRock. This mini-ITX monster promises big performance…
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ASUS WS Pro Z390 Motherboard Review
ASUS WS Pro Z390 All the motherboards we’ve had for the Z390 launch today have one thing in common, they’re built for gaming! From high-end ATX overclocking motherboards to the mini-ITX models. They’re all generally a jack of all trades. However, the WS Z390 Pro from ASUS wants to stand…
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SuperMicro C9Z390-PGW Z390 Motherboard Review
SuperMicro C9Z390-PGW Looking for a new Z390 motherboard for your work or gaming PC? Cool, SuperMicro has their new C9Z390-PGW. However, are you also tired of that “slow” Gigabit networking? Then this may be the motherboard for you. Not only does it pack in a lot of high-end features, but…
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Biostar Updates 300-Series BIOS for Intel 9th Gen Support
New Intel CPUs, Same Biostar Motherboard Intel is due to launch their 9th generation processors soon. These 9th Gen Core processors are physically socket compatible with the 300-series chipset line. So motherboard manufacturer Biostar has issued BIOS updates across their 300-series chipset motherboard lineup providing support for these processors. The…
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ASUS RoG Maximus XI Hero WiFi Z390 Preview
Maximus XI Hero The Intel 9th generation launch is almost upon us, and with that, a new series of Intel-based motherboards! ASUS is well known for their high-end gaming motherboards, and that trend continues with the launch of the RoG Maximus XI Hero Wi-Fi. There will be six motherboards in…
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ASUS Z390 Launch Event @ Red Bull Gaming Sphere London
ASUS Z390 Today marks the release of the new Intel Z390 chipset, in preparation for the upcoming 9th generation processors. We’ve already spoken about new motherboards from Gigabyte, and of course, Asus today, which you can read here and here. However, we were extended the invitation recently to go to…
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Intel 9th-Generation Processor Benchmarks Appear
Intel 9th-Generation Processor Benchmarks Appear We are literally just weeks ago before the new 9th-generation of Intel processors arrive. With a lot of excitement surrounding them (and, of course, the new motherboards) it was only a matter of time before some information on them started to appear online. Well, this…
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Intel Returns to Soldered IHS for 9th Gen Core CPUs
Intel May End 6 Year Hiatus From Solder Overclocking has always been the go-to method to increase CPU performance. One of the biggest inhibitors of a high clock rate has always been temperature. Seeking the highest clocks, users have always loved soldered integrated heat spreaders. Short of an exposed die,…
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