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Lords of the Fallen is out now on PC, with support for NVIDIA's DLSS Super Resolution, DLAA 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
Core i9-14900K is Intel's new flagship with clock speeds of up to 6 GHz. It's actually clocked even higher than the 13900KS, thanks to an extra 100 MHz when more than two cores are active. Our review confirms that Raptor Lake Refresh is amazing for both applications and gaming, if you can live with the power consumption.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Processors
Intel Core i7-14700K is the only processor released today with an upgraded core configuration. Thanks to an additional four E-Cores, more cache and a 200 MHz frequency bump, the 14700K reaches performance quite close to the 13900K, at much better pricing.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Processors
Intel Core i5-14600K is the most affordable new processor released today. While it may look weaker on paper it still packs an impressive punch, especially for gaming. In our review we reached an impressive 5.7 GHz on all cores, which unlocks quite a bit of additional performance.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Processors
Intel's Core 14th Gen "Raptor Lake Refresh" processors are launching soon. Today marks the end of the unboxing and preview embargo, and we're excited to share hands-on pictures of the new processors with you. Additionally, we'll discuss the latest technologies and features they bring to the table.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Processors
Lords of the Fallen has been released, showcasing the incredible power of Unreal Engine 5. This souls-like game offers breathtaking visuals that rank among the most impressive we've seen, but it demands powerful hardware, too. 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
Truthear aims to follow up on its impressive releases to date with its most expensive set to date called the NOVA. It uses a 1 DD/4 BA driver configuration in an updated, more comfortable shell design to put out a highly dynamic bass and smooth-yet-detailed treble response which follows the Harman in-ear target quite closely.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
Waizowl, a new brand in the mouse market, has unveiled its first product, the OGM Pro, which boasts a right-handed ergonomic design. At a weight of 70 g, the OGM Pro comes with PixArt's latest PAW3395 sensor, TTC Gold main button switches, pure PTFE feet, up to 70 hours of battery life in 2.4 GHz operation, and even more using Bluetooth.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
Wind Studio put out an exciting new keyboard kit in the 65% form factor. The Sin65 comes in several different colors, PCB connections, and even mount options to make for a highly customizable kit you assemble from parts to your exact liking. We built one today, pairing it with premium CreateKeebs switches and JTKeycaps.
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Author:VSG
In:Keyboards
The Team Group MP44S SSD is a storage solution designed specifically for the Valve Steam Deck and other similar handheld devices. Offering capacities of up to 2 TB, it provides ample space for expanding gaming storage. Our in-depth review covers performance, thermals, power consumption and more.
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Author:W1zzard
In:SSD
Assassin's Creed Mirage is out now, with support for NVIDIA's DLSS Super Resolution, AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution and Intel's Xe Super Sampling. 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
XMG's 2023 update to their NEO 17 laptop is in my hands, bringing with it a platform change from AMD to Intel. Also new is the possibility of a 175 W RTX 4090, while the popular OASIS watercooler gets completely re-vamped for 2023. What does nearly $5000 USD get you in the laptop form factor? We find out!
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Author:cadaveca
In:Notebooks
ASRock's Arc A580 Challenger is a custom-design variant of Intel's newest GPU release. It comes with a powerful triple-slot, dual-fan cooling solution that achieves whisper-quiet noise levels and good temperatures. Considering the attractive price of just $180, performance is good, too.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
Sparkle's Arc A580 Orc is a compact dual-slot graphics card that will fit into all cases and offers performance that handles all titles at Full HD 1080p. The card comes with a nifty RGB-lighting temperature monitoring feature that doesn't require any additional software.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
CORSAIR appeals to the masses with the budget-friendly K70 CORE. It offers a more streamlined user experience that still provides excellent customization via software and hardware alike, uses nice 1st-party mechanical switches, and even has a novel control dial with more than just volume control available.
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Author:VSG
In:Keyboards
Corsair aims to refresh the long-standing Dominator line with the Titanium series. Marketed as a premium memory kit, the Corsair Dominator Titanium reviewed today comes in a Non-Binary configuration of 2x 24 GB. Binned with an XMP profile of 7200 MT/s, Corsair is not only bringing innovative RGB lighting to the DRAM market, but it comes with speed too. Follow along as we dissect this memory kit!
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Author:ir_cow
In:Memory
Assassin's Creed Mirage delivers a fresh experience by stripping away RPG elements, allowing players to fully engage in the series' core stealth gameplay. 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
With the ambidextrous Model O 2, Glorious's Model O gets a full makeover. The main buttons have been redesigned, the sensor upgraded to the BAMF 2.0, and the weight lowered to 57 g. Furthermore, the Model O 2 is now fully compatible with Glorious Core.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
Almost one year after our original launch review we revisit the Intel Arc A750. Sparkle's A750 Titan OC is a factory-overclocked custom design with a large triple-slot, triple-fan cooling solution that lower temperatures considerably. Manual overclocking potential is also slightly better than the Intel reference card.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The Neo Forza NFP495 is available at an astonishingly low cost of only $175 for the 4 TB model, and it's the first SSD we've reviewed that utilizes the new TenaFE TC2201 controller. Price/performance is topping our charts and real-life numbers are really good, too.
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Author:W1zzard
In:SSD
The AVerMedia Live Streamer Mic 350 is an ambitious USB-C microphone for streamers, podcasters, singers, musicians, and other content creators and enthusiasts. Being tuned by DIRAC, it includes a host of software features that greatly improve its functionality.
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Author:Inle
In:Audio
Forspoken has been updated with official support for AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3), which includes their new software-based Frame Generation technology, Fluid Motion Frames. In this mini-review, we examine and compare the image quality and performance improvements provided by AMD FSR 3.
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Author:maxus24
In:Game Testing
The VAXEE NP-01S Wireless, designed for right-handed users, offers ergonomic comfort and weighs just 68 g, just like its wired counterpart. However, it distinguishes itself with a mechanical encoder, departing from the optical one. Furthermore, it features PixArt's cutting-edge PAW3395 sensor, Huano main button switches, and an impressive battery life of up to 100 hours.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
Counter-Strike 2 is available now, with improved graphics powered by Valve's Source 2 engine. All the maps have received overhauls, which gives them a much more realistic look, without breaking the classic CS Experience. 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
The 64 Audio Volür is a premium set of IEMs which has a full assortment of features including Apex modules, the tia driver, and LID. It adopts a true isobaric dual DD configuration for excellent bass reproduction on top of a new tia waveguide and seven other BA drivers for an extremely fun and engaging sound without compromising on details.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
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