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DeepCool LS720 Review: Bringing performance and value!

DeepCool has created a great product with the LS720. Featuring the 4th generation of DeepCool's in-house water pump design, the LS720 provides cooling performance of up to 8c+ better than it's previous generation AIOs. At $149 it provides a great value, providing performance similar to coolers which cost $50+ more.

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Beast vs Ghost Canyon, fight! Intel’s NUC Extremes compared, 10nm i9-11900KB vs 14nm i9-9980hk

Today we'll be comparing Intel's newly released "Beast Canyon" Extreme NUC, which uses a TigerLake i9-11900kb, to it's predecessor "Ghost Canyon" which uses the i9-9980hk. Each features an 8c CPU with a 65w long term TDP and are officially "unlocked", allowing for overclocking.

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Rocketlake Review – Do BIOS updates help? Featuring AsRock z590 PG Velocita

When Rocketlake launched, I declined to call my coverage of it a "review" because the motherboards I had available were either using early (buggy) BIOSes and/or were experiencing other problems. Have these BIOS updates improved the situation at all? Keep reading.

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ASRock B560 Steel Legend Motherboard Review – Z590 Performance At Half The Price

Today we'll be looking at ASRock's b560 Steel Legend, a rather impressive mid range motherboard which performs on par with z590 motherboards twice it's price.

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The Nixeus EDG27x Review – a Fast, Smooth, Crisp 1440p 165hz IPS Gaming Beast

Today we're looking at the EDG27x, Nixeus's latest high refresh rate 1440p gaming monitor, which has been redesigned with a 165hz Fast IPS KSF panel and works with both Xbox Series X (including VRR) and PlayStation 5 consoles at 120hz.

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LG’s UltraGear 240hz Ultrawide 21:9 OLED 45GR95QE : The best – and most misunderstood – Ultrawide monitor on the market

I was initially skeptical about this monitor due to it's lower PPI - but this panel's quality is outstanding and has raised the bar for what I consider a good monitor. With pitch perfect blacks, great HDR, zero ghosting, and crisp motion clarity - this monitor is only a resolution bump away from being "endgame".

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A first look at, and review of, Intel’s ARC A770 LE dGPU (16gb)

We take a quick look at Intel's ARC A770 LE.

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Reviewed: Viotek brings the speed with its 200hz 21:9 GNV30CBXA Ultrawide Gaming Monitor

Fast, Ultrawide, and Cheap are three words I've never used to describe a 21:9 monitor before - but in this case, the description is accurate. Viotek's GNV30CBXA provides a great value in a highly niche market, and is substantially improved versus it's predecessor with faster refresh rates, better response times, and a vastly better stand.

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Rising to the challenge: MSI MEG CoreLiquid S280 review, featuring i5-12600k overclocking results

MSI's MEG CoreLiquid S280 has top tier cooling performance, and is one of the few coolers I would recommend for overclocking Alder Lake

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Gamdias Talos E3 Mid Tower Case Review

Gamdias Talos E3 is a good mid tower computer case which packs value with a "budget" price of only $59.99 USD. With support for 4x storage drives, GPUs up to 300mm in size, and 240/360mm AIOs - it has room for just about anything you would need.

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Late 2020 Buyer’s Guide for PC Parts

2020 is coming to a close, there’s a bunch of new (and unobtainable) parts on the market, and ’tis the...

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MSI CoreLiquid K360 AIO review: Unexpectedly strong performance, with a twist

MSI's CoreLiquid K360 provided better than expected performance when testing Intel's i9-12900k, and kept it cool in scenarios most other coolers fail. Alder Lake’s thermal density makes cooling high TDP loads a lot harder than cooling previous generation CPUs, and the MSI K360 CoreLiquid rises to the challenge.

Thermalright Silver Soul 135 BLACK review: Quiet Dual Tower Air Cooler for $35

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DeepCool LS720 Review: Bringing performance and value!

Beast vs Ghost Canyon, fight! Intel’s NUC Extremes compared, 10nm i9-11900KB vs 14nm i9-9980hk

Rocketlake Review – Do BIOS updates help? Featuring AsRock z590 PG Velocita

ASRock B560 Steel Legend Motherboard Review – Z590 Performance At Half The Price

The Nixeus EDG27x Review – a Fast, Smooth, Crisp 1440p 165hz IPS Gaming Beast

LG’s UltraGear 240hz Ultrawide 21:9 OLED 45GR95QE : The best – and most misunderstood – Ultrawide monitor on the market

A first look at, and review of, Intel’s ARC A770 LE dGPU (16gb)

Reviewed: Viotek brings the speed with its 200hz 21:9 GNV30CBXA Ultrawide Gaming Monitor

Rising to the challenge: MSI MEG CoreLiquid S280 review, featuring i5-12600k overclocking results

Gamdias Talos E3 Mid Tower Case Review

Late 2020 Buyer’s Guide for PC Parts

MSI CoreLiquid K360 AIO review: Unexpectedly strong performance, with a twist

5800X Benchmark Leaks, Demonstrates 16% Higher Performance than i9-10900K

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Ubisoft, Nvidia pass blame for notorious Assassin’s Creed : Origins bug plaguing Nvidia RTX GPUs

Thermalright Silver Soul 135 BLACK review: Quiet Dual Tower Air Cooler for $35

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