Sunday, July 7, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Legit Reviews) 7/8/2013

Legit Reviews



Newegg Debuts its New Flash Sale Site
Newegg today announced the launch of its new “flash sale” site, NeweggFlash. NeweggFlash offers daily bargains in a variety of product categories, from...


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ORIGIN PC Announces Their New Online Gear-Shop
ORIGIN PC celebrates the grand opening of their new online "gear shop" where you can now purchase exclusive items like ORIGIN PC branded peripherals, ORIGIN PC apparel and...


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ASUS Announces First Consumer 4K Monitor PQ321Q - Pre-Order Now
ASUS today announced the exclusive pre-order for the highly-anticipated PQ321Q True 4K UHD 31.5-inch monitor. Starting today, US consumers will be able to pre-order the...


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CPU-Z 1.65 Has Been Released!
The CPU-Z utility has been updated to version CPU-Z 1.65. That new release adds the support of the following processors:

- AMD Opteron X1150 and X2150.
- AMD FX-9590 and...


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ZOTAC Announces H87-ITX WiFi Motherboard
ZOTAC today announced a new mini-ITX platform for 4th Generation Intel Core processors for small form factor users that demand a compact PC without sacrificing performance or...


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Digital Storm Releases Their Completely Custom Aventum II PC
First unveiled in January at CES 2013, Digital Storm has just opened the doors to its latest powerhouse, the Aventum II. Each Aventum II is custom built utilizing only the...


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Colorful Announces GTX 760 Series Graphics Card
Colorful has announced their GTX 760 graphics card that offers not only top-notch gaming performance, but comes at a very economic price. As described in our NVIDIA GeForce...


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Windows 8.1 Preview Now Available!
Today, Microsoft is giving enthusiasts and early adopters a chance to take a first-hand look at many of the new options in Windows 8 by making the Winsdows 8.1 Preview...


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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Preview Being Released Today
Microsoft will be releasing the preview version of Windows 8.1 sometime today. This date is significant as it is exactly eight months since desktops, laptops and tablets with...


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ASUS Maximus VI Extreme Dominates the Overclocking at Computex
ASUS has proven itself once again with the ASUS Maximus VI Extreme motherboard at the Intel and Corsair Computx Overclocking main event. The top ASUS Intel Z87 motherboard...


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Razer Brings Virtual 7.1 Surround Sound To Any Stereo Headphones
Today, Razer announced the latest member to its software family called Razer Surround. Razer Surround is a software based audio engine that provides virtual 7.1 surround...


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EVGA GeForce GTX 760 and EVGA ACX Cooler Announced
EVGA has announced the EVGA GeForce GTX 760 graphics card that is designed to give fast, smooth gaming.  The card uses EVGA’s ACX Cooler which features a...


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iBUYPOWER's Next-Gen Valkyries Have Landed
iBUYPOWER announced today that it has officially unveiled its 2nd generation Valkyrie, the very popular and award winning gaming notebook. More than just Major League...


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Samsung and Jay-Z Magna Carta Album App Now Available
Last week we reported that Samsung and rap legend, Jay-Z collaborated together and planned on making Jay-Z’s newest album, “Magna Carta”...


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EA/DICE Releases More Details on Battlefield 4 and Frostbite 3 Engine
A few weeks ago we were privileged to attend the 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo where EA/DICE unveiled Battlefield 4 to critical acclaim.  BF:4 features...


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Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB SSD RAID 0 Performance
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB SSD RAID 0 Performance

Most find the speed of a single SSD to be plenty for their needs but there are some whose expectations go a little higher. For those, a pair of Corsair Neutron GTX drives in a RAID 0 array is probably more what they have in mind. We throw a couple on our test bench to see just how fast we can push them. Have a look at the article to see the results!


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ASUS USB-AC53 Dual-band Wireless-AC1200 Adapter Review
ASUS USB-AC53 Dual-band Wireless-AC1200 Adapter Review

Wireless-AC is becoming more and more mainstream but what about those solid legacy devices? All they need is a way to connect to your 802.11ac router to enjoy faster 5G speeds. Enter ASUS’s USB-AC53 Dual-Band Wireless-AC1200 Adapter, a simple and affordable way of stepping up to Wireless AC. Read on to see if this little device can deliver.


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AMD Radeon HD 7950 w/ Boost Versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon HD 7950 w/ Boost Versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

Earlier this week NVIDIA released the GeForce GTX 760 2GB video card at the $249.99 price point. That is priced very close to the AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB video card that can now be found for $264.99 shipped and it comes with four game titles. We take the two reference cards from both companies and see which one is the winner on our triple monitor test setup!


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MSI GK-601 Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
MSI GK-601 Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

MSI has recently released their first mechanical keyboards which join other MSI products under their GAMING brand. Up for review is the GK-601, the flagship keyboard of the pair of new keyboards. It features Cherry MX Red mechanical switches, individually backlit keys, and programmable macros, among other things. Can MSI prove itself in new territory? Read on and find out what we think.


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MSI GeForce GTX 760 Gaming OC 2GB Video Card Review in SLI and 2D Surround
MSI GeForce GTX 760 Gaming OC 2GB Video Card Review in SLI and 2D Surround

The MSI N760 TF 2GD5/OC graphics card is powered by the NVIDIA GK104 'Kepler' GPU that has 1152 CUDA cores and 2GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus. This card comes overclocked up to 1020MHz on the base clock and features the massive MSI Twin Frozr IV GPU cooler. Read on to see what happens when we put two of these cards to the test in SLI on our 2D Surround monitor setup.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card Review
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card Review

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 is powered by the same GK104 'Kepler' GPU that is used in the GeForce GTX 770. It has just 1152 CUDA Cores, but is said to have the horsepower to tackle next generation gaming at 1080p resolutions and for $250. Read on as we put the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB GDDR5 video card to the test!


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Red Bull Training Grounds Santa Monica - StarCraft II Tournament
Red Bull Training Grounds Santa Monica - StarCraft II Tournament

On Friday in a pretty secluded part of Santa Monica, California, eight of the world’s best eSports athletes gathered in the halls of Red Bull Headquarters to participate in a sort of ‘Training Camp’ for StarCraft II players. As MLG Anaheim approaches, eSport gamers are trying to get in the most practice as they can. Take a look as we were lucky enough to get an invite to Red Bull’s Training Grounds.


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