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Hands-on Review: Kingston NV1 NVMe SSD

NVMe SSDs, like Kingston's NV1, offer lightning-fast storage in a tiny form factor, making them ideal for budget PC builds.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Jun 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: PNY XLR8 RGB 3200MHz DDR4 memory

PNY's XLR8 RGB memory offers impressive performance and synchronized lighting for PC enthusiasts, at a reasonable price.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2020

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COLORFUL launches GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Series Graphics Cards

PC component manufacturer, Colorful Technology, has launched its GeForce RTX 3090 Ti series of graphics cards.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD

Western Digital has released a fast PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe solid-state drive for the more budget-conscious regular user with the WD Blue SN570.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel 12th-Gen Core i9-12900K and Core i5-12600K CPU

After what seems like only a few short months since the last iteration, Intel has launched the 12th generation of its desktop CPUs.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: ASUS TUF Gaming Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 motherboard

Asus aims to make upgrading to an Intel 12th generation Alder Lake CPU a little easier on your pocket with the TUF Gaming Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 motherboard.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021

Semiconductors

Intel unveils its 12th-Gen CPUs

Intel reveals details of its new 12th-Gen Alder Lake CPUs and Z690 motherboard chipset, promising better performance and DDR5 compatibility.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel 11th-Gen Core i9-11900K and Core i5-11600K

Intel's 11th Gen Core S-series desktop processors, Rocket Lake-S, have been put to the test. Find out if they're worth the upgrade.

By Darren Price • 8 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCIe Adapter

D-Link's DWA-X3000 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Adapter allows all PC users access to the new Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for faster network connections.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive

Western Digital sets out to speed up data storage with its WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive. Does it live up to its claims?.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: SanDisk Extreme Pro portable SSD

Sandisk Extreme Pro portable SSD offers blazing fast speeds, but its full potential is limited by current USB technology.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router

The D-Link EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router is a robust beast that offers fast speeds and advanced features for all your wireless networking needs.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2020

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Gigabyte Aorus G27QC and G27FC 27” gaming monitors

Chances are that the cool flat-screen that you purchased to replace the CRT screen that you pilfered from work back in 2005 is way past its prime.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2020

Gaming

Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive revisited

Journalist tests WD_Black P50 Game Drive portable SSD and discovers it falls far short of the advertised top speed of 2000MB/s.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2020

Gaming

PNY launches high-performance XLR8 Gaming RGB Memory

PNY launches its XLR8 Gaming RGB DDR4 memory in Australia and New Zealand, targeting PC enthusiasts with high-performance, customisable RGB lighting modules.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020