Published: Friday, June 24, 2016 - Motherboards
In this review we looked at the Gigabyte X99 Designare-EX. This motherboard is part of an X99 refresh to support the launch of the Intel Broadwell-E processor and has taken a special approach to how a motherboard should be designed.
Published: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - Motherboards
As a hardware reviewer it is difficult to get excited over old hardware and while my enthusiast roots cringe whenever anyone suggests an AMD build even though I know the CPU can play “some” of the latest titles and for the most part still very affordable.
Published: Friday, June 17, 2016 - Cases
When people come to me asking for build advice I tell them two things. Spend money on your motherboard and don’t skimp on the case. Other items like processors and video cards can always be upgraded later however swapping a motherboard or chassis is a more involved process and deserves your attention.
Published: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - Cooling
In this round up we’ll be taking a look at three coolers from SilverStone. The Argon AR06 Argon AR07 and Argon AR08 to find out which is best for your application.
Published: Thursday, June 9, 2016 - Cooling
In this review I’ll be taking a look at the Pacific RL280 radiator from Thermaltake. This is a very unique radiator because it is packed full of technology that addresses many of the concerns users have with current radiator options.
Published: Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - Cooling
In this review I took a rather detailed look at the Pacific PR22-D5 pump reservoir from Thermaltake. The concept of a pump res combo is quite old and in fact having the two located in close proximity is extremely important.