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The SSTC Tiger Shark Elite offers blazing fast PCIe Gen 5 speeds of up to 12 GB/s. This makes the drive the fastest SSD we've ever tested. In our comprehensive review we're taking a closer look at real-life performance and how it compares to PCIe Gen 5 10 GB/s drives.
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Author:W1zzard
In:SSD
The INNOCN 39G1R is a massive 39-inch gaming monitor, equipped with a curved 165 Hz VA panel. The undemanding 2560x1440 native resolution and sub-$500 price tag make it an interesting option for gamers looking for the largest screen they can get, for as little money as possible.
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Author:Inle
In:Monitors
Ugreen adds to its popular charging accessories portfolio with the Nexode 300W desktop GaN charger. It provides faster charging from a smaller footprint compared to silicon-based OEM offerings for as many as five devices simultaneously and a total of 300 W, and you get a premium USB Type-C charging cable as well.
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Author:VSG
In:Other
Starfield, an AMD sponsored title, has no support for the NVIDIA DLSS technology, so modders added it without official blessings, and the results are good. In this mini-review, we examine and compare the image quality and performance improvements provided by these technologies.
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Author:maxus24
In:Game Testing
The ambidextrous M800 Pro is among the most popular mice from DELUX, and receives a thorough update with this 3395 edition. Aside from featuring PixArt's latest PAW3395 sensor, it comes with both 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth connectivity, up to 70 hours of battery life, and Huano switches for the main buttons.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
With the Radeon RX 7800 XT, AMD is going after the GeForce RTX 4070. Our review confirms that AMD has achieved performance parity in rasterization and is pretty close in ray tracing, at a much better price point, and they are giving you 16 GB VRAM, instead of just 12 GB.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
PowerColor's Radeon RX 7800 XT Hellhound is an amazing custom-design for AMD's new release. It sells at the $500 baseline price, yet has the best cooler of all cards tested today, with whisper-quiet fan settings, dual BIOS and RGB illumination.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
Sapphire's Radeon RX 7800 XT Nitro+ is the quietest RX 7800 XT reviewed today, it's virtually inaudible at full load thanks to its powerful cooler. The card is also the best overclocker, it gained a spectacular 15% in real-life performance, which makes it nearly as fast as RTX 4070 Ti.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The Sapphire Radeon RX 7700 XT Pulse is priced at AMD's MSRP of $450, which makes it an attractive choice. You still get a great cooler that's paired with outstanding fan settings that result in a whisper-quiet gaming experience that's quieter than most GeForce cards.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
With the TUF, ASUS has released a custom-design variant of the Radeon RX 7800 XT that improves on the AMD base design in many aspects. You get a triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution with a full-metal cooler that looks fantastic, dual BIOS with quiet mode and adjustable RGB lighting.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
ASRock's Radeon RX 7800 XT Phantom Gaming is a factory overclocked custom-design model. Thanks to its large triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution, temperatures and noise levels are excellent, and performance is higher than GeForce RTX 4070, at a much lower price point.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The factory-overclocked XFX Radeon RX 7800 XT Merc 319 comes with a powerful triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution that uses a metal shroud instead of plastic like on many other cards. The cooler runs much cooler than the AMD reference version, by over 20°C, and noise levels are greatly improved, too.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The XFX Radeon RX 7700 XT Qick 319 is a factory-overclocked custom design variant of AMD's new release. It offers 12 GB VRAM instead of 8 GB like on GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, and runs considerably faster than the latter, too. Thanks to a great cooling solution, noise levels are minimal as well.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
ASUS went all-out with the cooling design for the RX 7700 XT TUF. The cooler not only looks and feels great thanks to its all-metal construction, it also has excellent cooling performance, because it's actually identical to the one on the RX 7800 XT TUF. Also included is a dual BIOS feature with a whisper-quiet low-noise BIOS.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
Starfield is out now, with support for AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.2 (FSR 2.2). In this mini-review we take a look, comparing the image quality and performance gains offered by FSR 2.2.
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Author:maxus24
In:Game Testing
The Status Between 3ANC builds upon the brand's top-seller, the Between Pro hybrid driver TWS earphones and adds in ANC in addition to a more mature tonality. It offers a highly customizable sound as well as more fit and seal solutions and two color options to be a good balance of form and function alike.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
Epomaker goes for a novel 70% form factor with its new Shadow-X keyboard. This helps cut down the entry barrier to smaller keyboards while also providing useful features such as an OLED screen, hybrid wireless connectivity, hot-swappable switches, good quality keycaps and pre-lubed switches, and long battery life all for a wallet-friendly price.
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Author:VSG
In:Keyboards
Similarly to the Zaunkoenig M2K, the HSK Pro 4K is designed exclusively for fingertip grip. Despite weighing no more than 26 g, the HSK Pro 4K even comes with proper side buttons, along with PixArt's PAW3395 sensor, Zippy main button switches, and true 4000 Hz wireless polling.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
Packed with ARGB on the fans, the controller as well as around the IO, the sturdy Aqirys Sargas looks glamorous when lit up, but it also makes the most out of the compact space. While some features don't feel as fleshed out as they could, those who enjoy a bit of color in their life with a complete out-of-the-box experience could be well served.
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Author:Darksaber
In:Cases
Immortals of Aveum is out now on PC, with support for NVIDIA DLSS Super Resolution and Frame Generation. Also supported is AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution. In this mini-review we compare the image quality and performance gains offered by these technologies.
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Author:maxus24
In:Game Testing
Armored Core by From Software is finally a new mech shooter title. You get to customize your robot to take on the tough bosses and their complex mechanics. In our performance review, we're taking a closer look at image quality, VRAM usage, and performance on a wide selection of modern graphics cards.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Game Testing
Despite weighing no more than 43 g, the HTX 4K does largely without holes. Equipped with PixArt's latest PAW3395 sensor, the HTX 4K is capable of true 4000 Hz wireless polling, and comes with Zippy main button switches along with pure PTFE feet.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
Immortals of Aveum is built using Unreal Engine 5 and has both Lumen and Nanite enabled, which achieves impressive graphical effects. In our performance review, we're taking a closer look at image quality, VRAM usage, and performance on a wide selection of modern graphics cards.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Game Testing
Patriot takes DDR5 to a whole new level with the Viper Xtreme 5 series, DDR5-8000 is finally in consumer hands. For PC enthusiasts and the XOC crowd, Patriot includes three XMP profiles to get you started. With a side of some serious overclocking, follow along as we break down the benefits this memory brings to the table.
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Author:ir_cow
In:Memory
The Cobra Pro combines the ambidextrous Viper Mini shape with all the bells and whistles of recent Razer mice: Focus 30K sensor, third-gen optical main button switches, full RGB lighting, 2.4 Ghz and Bluetooth connectivity for up to 170 hours of battery life, as well as compatibility with Razer's Mouse Dock Pro and HyperPolling Wireless Dongle.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
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