PC Gaming
Record breaking RAM Adata is a company that kind of flies under the radar — it doesn’t have the same brand recognition as the Corsairs and Crucials of the world, and it doesn’t chase world records in RAM frequency as fervently as G.Skill. But it does offer some interesting products, not just in the value…
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery…and cause for ire Thermaltake managed to ruffle a few feathers with the release of new cases at Computex. One of them is the Suppressor F51, a case that looks almost identical Fractal Design’s R5, though it’s the company’s new premium line of W Series cases that have caused…
A deep dive into Intel’s Haswell-E After three long years of going hungry with six cores, red meat is finally back on the menu for enthusiasts. And not just any gamey slab full of gristle with shared cores, either. With its new eight-core Haswell-E CPU, Intel may have served up the most mouth-watering, beautifully seared…
GeForce GTX 980 Ti 2-Way SLI The GeForce GTX 980 Ti for most users is currently the second best graphics card for gaming, a close second behind the much more expensive Titan X. In our initial GTX 980 Ti review, we saw how it surpassed every single GPU graphics card with the exception of the…
Top Deal: Not everyone has the time or desire to build a PC from scratch. Hey, don’t sweat it — you can still enjoy a custom PC experience, even on a low budget. Case in point, today’s top deal for a CyberPower PC Gamer Ultra 2140 Desktop System for $470 with free shipping (normally $480…
Well, that’s a relief! Many Windows users prefer to clean install their operating system rather than upgrade an existing one. Why? You never know what remnants might have been left behind, and if you run into a quirky issue, you’ll always wonder, “Is this the result of an upgrade gone bad?” Thankfully, that’s not something…
Steam hardware finally comes to fruition It feels like an eternity since Valve first began talking about Steam Machines, those console-like PCs that run a custom version of Linux called Steam OS. The holdup has been Valve’s insistence on getting the Steam Controller just right, and apparently that’s no longer an issue. Effective immediately, you…
Little systems with big potential Though Intel is making a run at the mini PC market with its NUC line, Zotac is the formidable force to look out for. The company’s been making pint sized PCs for several years, and at Computex, it gave us a look at its new EN970, it’s most powerful mini…
A different approach to computer cases We build PCs in part because we love having full control over the end result. That’s true of performance, money spent, and even aesthetics. Cooler Master’s taking that same concept and applying it to the case itself, the very piece that gives your system its main appearance. The company’s…
Casing out the newest Raven Silverstone’s done fairly well with its line of Raven computer cases. The line is known for its 90-degree motherboard mounting, save for the RVZ01, a console-like case for mini-ITX motherboards. Silverstone brought along its newest edition to Computex, the RVX01. What’s unique about the RVX01 compared to other Raven cases…