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Asetek Launches 690PLX-PN AIO for Intel Xeon W-3175X CPU
500W TDP All-in-One Liquid Cooling Intel recently launched their Xeon W-3175X CPU with 28-cores/56-threads. Best of all, since it is an “X” processor, it has an unlocked multiplier making it overclockable. Although that sounds good, the new Xeon CPU already has a 255W TDP rating at default 3.1GHz clocks. Add…
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Mafia III Framerate Patch Finally Released
This week saw the release of the much-anticipated Mafia III on PC and consoles. However, things were not alright in the gaming world, as the developer put a block on reviews until release day, usually a red flag for any gamer. Then we found out why, the game was shipped or…
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Overclocker Finds Unlock for BCLK on Any Intel Skylake CPU
Overclocking Intel CPUs is normally reserved to the more pricey K-series models but the overclocker Dhenzjhen seems to have broken that limitation and submitted 3 valid scores with an Intel Core i3 6320, overclocked to 4.6GHz. The Core i3 part should normally be completely locked down, but thanks to some clever…
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Latest Sapphire TriXX Unlocks AMD Fury Voltage Control!
The AMD Fury cards have certainly been an interesting chapter for AMD this year, offering some unique innovations that are certain to change the future of the graphics cards market. What’s been holding these cards back, however, is their overclocking potential and slowly but surely, that trend is changing. The…
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Pre-Orders and First Pricing for Skylake CPUs Now Available
Those who are waiting for the next generation Intel processors don’t have to wait that much longer as it looks like they will officially be launched sometime between August 6th and 9th. Although that date isn’t official, it seems to be a very reasonable one as the first shops have…
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Intel Skylake K-Series Will Ship Without the Boxed Cooler
Intel has geared up and is almost ready with their latest desktop processors from the Skylake family and we know quite a bit about the processors already. The latest news on this front is for those who plan to buy one of the unlocked 14nm CPUs, namely the Core i5-6600K…
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New Upcoming Intel CPU Information Leaked
Sources have now confirmed to Chinese VR-Zone that Intel will only be launching two Broadwell desktop processors in Q2 2015. The new CPUs are based on the LGA1150 pin layout and will be compatible with the current Z97 motherboards. ASUS and ASRock have also recently announced that their current motherboards…
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Unlocked iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Goes on Sale in US
Although the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus have been on sale since September, the new phones have always been connected to a carrier somehwhow in the US. Well not anymore, you can now buy the two phones unlocked in the US for the first time. While getting them unlocked was the only…
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Locked Kaveri A10-7800 Launched, Features 512 GCN Cores and 65W TDP
AMD has reportedly launched its locked Kaveri APU, the A10-7800, having it show similar specs as the A10-7850K. The only noticeable difference between the latter is that the A10-7800 has its cores locked, having its main advantage seen in the 65W TDP, 30W less than the A10-7850K and A10-7700K. The…
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Samsung Sneakily Add Region Locking To “Unlocked” Galaxy Note 3 Handsets
Bright Side of News reports that Samsung’s Galaxy Note 3 has sneakily added in a region locking feature, this applies even if the handset is an “unlocked” version. This begs the question how can it be an unlocked handset if it is region locked? The report suggests that Galaxy Note 3…
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AMD A10-6800k & A10-6700 ‘Richland’ APU Review
It’s been a busy time of year in the CPU market, with Haswell now on sale and making its stand as one mighty processor for its size, it’s time for AMD to release their update to the Trinity APU platform. Whilst Intel’s new Z87 platform has seen a vast improvement…
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