Rikomagic MK902 Network Media Player Review
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Intel X99 Motherboard Goes Up in Smoke For Reasons Unknown
There was a time when i was really into TV screens (LCD & Plasma) so not a day went by without me looking at the specifications of all the new models getting released and since i also happened to supervise an electronics store back then i had the chance to take a look at most of them from up close. Of course back then LCD and Plasma screens didn't ... [PCSTATS]
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Takstar HD5500 Headphones
Nearly two months ago Legit Reviews had an ASUS X99 Deluxe motherboard fail and it fried our Intel Core i7-5960X. We didn't promote the story, but we posted up a one page article about what happened and vowed to cover the story to the very end. After hundreds of e-mails and phone calls we have learned that issues have been discovered and that fixes... [PCSTATS]
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SilverStone Fortress FT05 90 Degree ATX Full Tower Review
Takstar is well-known for their bang-for-the-buck headphones, and today, we take a look at their HD5500s. Priced at $74.50, these headphones are for mobile users who want a solid and well-sounding pair of headphones. We take the HD5500s for a spin to see if they can live up to such expectations.
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DimasTech Mini V1 Test Bench: Purpose Driven
The SilverStone Fortress FT05 is a different take on it successful Raven RV05. SilverStone has gotten rid of the 5.25" drive bays and once again rotated the motherboard 90 degrees so that the IO panel points toward the sky. These two things done in tandem allow SilverStone to produce a much better engineered ATX case.
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DimasTech Bench/Test Easy V3.0 Review
Test benches are unassuming pieces of hardware; their function is straightforward and their purpose is apparent. Because of their simplicity however, it is easy to overlook the value of how well one is designed. It is easy to think that all test benches are the same but just like enclosures, an organized work area is essential and flexibility is im... [PCSTATS]
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DDR4 3000MHz Memory Kit Round-up (Featuring Corsair, G.Skill, Kingston
Using an open air case or otherwise called a test bench can save those that which out hardware on a regular basis a lot of time. Even for those that rarely change out hardware need to look at Dimastech Bench/Table Easy V3.0 for its ease of access, looks and options. Lets jump into the review and I will walk you though the build.
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Deepcool Steam Castle Micro ATX Case Review
One of the key technological advancements that the Haswell-E processors and Intel’s latest High-End Desktop (HEDT) platform iteration have brought into the consumer limelight is DDR4. We compare three 16GB quad-channel memory kits from Corsair, G.Skill, and Kingston, all running at 3000MHz. Is there a specific set of ‘go-to’ memory at this early po... [PCSTATS]
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DeepCool Steam Castle
Deepcool more recently launched their first Micro ATX chassis with a bit of funky styling and absolutely eye-catching features. This Steampunk inspired chassis is called the Steam Castle, and while it may be an mATX chassis, it certainly has a lot to offer. You will find a multitude of items, such as support for a 280mm liquid cooler, tool-free dri... [PCSTATS]
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Chieftec A-80 Series 650W Non-Modular Power Supply Review
The DeepCool Steam Castle aims to take steampunk to the main stream. Available in four different colors with elaborate looks, will it manage to deliver hip looks right out of the box while remaining functional at a competitive price point, or is it a hip shell with a boring interior?
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Chieftec A135 Series APS-850CB Review
Chieftec A-80 Series 650W Non-Modular Power Supply Review
A little while ago we ran a story about how the brand “Chieftec” were making a return to the UK market: Chieftec had previously been a sizeable player in the UK market selling a variety of cases and power supplies. Since their departure around 8 years ago they’ve been doing well... [PCSTATS]
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AMD Kaveri Update: A10-7800 APU Review
With the A135 Series APS-850CB Chieftec has a mid-range power supply in its portfolio which offers 850 Watt output power. When looking for an 80Plus certificate we find a Bronze sticker on this unit. Since Chieftec doesn't own their own PSU factory, their using an OEM platform from High Power for this particular model. As usual we're curious to fin... [PCSTATS]
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NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet: The Fastest Tablet Available
AMD updated its family of Kaveri-based A-Series APUs for desktop systems today. We first took an official look at Kaveri back in January, when we evaluated the A8-7600 APU. That particular APU is being re-launched today at a new price point, but AMD is also introducing a couple of new APUs as well, namely the A10-7800 and the A6-7400K. As their nam... [PCSTATS]
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Digital Storm Vanquish II (Level 4) Gaming PC
Last week, NVIDIA officially announced the SHIELD tablet (powered by the Tegra K1 SoC) and its companion SHIELD wireless controller. To quickly recap, the SHIELD tablet’s specifications include NVIDIA Tegra K1 SoC (clocked at up to 2.2GHz), paired to 2GB of RAM and an 8”, full-HD IPS display, with a native resolution of 1920x1200. There are also a ... [PCSTATS]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S Review, Top Shelf Android
Digital Storm’s latest offering, the Vanquish II, features some excellent components inside, but none is quite the top end. Performance will take a hit to be sure, but so does the cost.
Digital Storm offers four base configurations of the Vanquish II. Level 1 costs a mere pittance (relatively speaking) at $699, while the Level 2 ($779) and Leve... [PCSTATS]
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Intel 20th Anniversary Edition Pentium G3258 Processor
Under the hood, the Galaxy Tab S boasts of all of the high-end features you’d expect from Samsung’s latest flagship including an Exynos 5 Octa core processor, Android KitKat 4.4, 3GB of RAM, 16GB or 32GB of storage, and a microSD slot that supports up to 128GB. You’ll also find a front-facing 2.1 megapixel camera that supports Full HD along with an... [PCSTATS]
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CM Storm Resonar in-ear gaming earphone Review
Intel 20th anniversary Pentium G3258 sort of rekindles that spark of the old days or sort of bring nostalgia (but with Haswell architecture) for those older enthusiasts and end-users in the PC master race. This processor was along with the Devil’s Canyon lineups.
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Azza Z Mini ITX Gaming Case Review
CoolerMaster renowned for their cooling products have also been launching products for the gaming audio market. Their headsets – CM Sonuz, CM Pulse-R and CM Sirius have all received positive reviews over here.
Now we have a look at the newest gaming IEM – The CM Storm Resonar. The Resonar has a unique feature which they call the ‘Bass FX’ switch... [PCSTATS]
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MSI Dragon Castle
Quote: We may be looking at the future of enthusiast gaming PCs with the Azza Z case. A SFF case that can run most full sized components and look good doing it, yes and yes. The Z does a great job embracing the form factor while minimizing the compromise.
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Chillblast Fusion Ares System Review
"Welcome to another Case Mod Friday showcase! This week we have Derek Smith's “MSI Dragon Castle” build. Here is what he had to say about it: The Idea was inspired by the Steam Castle project that I was commissioned to do but I started with a red case. I decided to black it out with the Red MSI Dragon to give the Steam Castle a theme more suiting ... [PCSTATS]
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MSI X99S SLI PLUS On Linux
Not everyone has the time or inclination to build their own system, so fortunately there are still a handful of companies in the United Kingdom selling custom builds. Today we look at the latest Fusion Ares system from Chillblast. This £1,399 build is equipped with an overclocked Core i7 5820k 6 core processor, R9 285 graphics card, Gigabyte X99 Ga... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS Z97-PRO LGA1150 Motherboard
For Intel Core i7 5960X Haswell-E Linux testing I originally
bought an MSI X99S SLI PLUS motherboard as it was one of the most
interesting, lowest-priced boards available at the time of the Intel X99
chipset debut. While I initially ran into some problems, those issues
have now been confirmed to be isolated, and with a replacement X99S SLI ... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS Strix Claw gaming mouse
The ASUS Z97-PRO socket 1150 ATX board features M.2 and SATA Express support, as well as an expansive UEFI BIOS, and a top-notch fan control system.
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ASUS RT-AC87U and Netgear R7500 Nighthawk X4 review
ASUS may be best known for their motherboards but they have a diverse portfolio including graphics cards, cases, peripherals alongside a new range of ‘wearables’. The technology giant has various product ranges – such as the Strix series, aimed at the enthusiast user and designed to supplement the Republic Of Gamers range.
Today we are lookin... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS RT-AC87U AC2400 Dual-Band Wireless Router Review
Quote: “With their RT-AC87U and R7500 Nighthawk X4, ASUS and Netgear are spearheading a new generation of routers. We have no complaints with regard to their performance, although we must admit that ASUS' offering is not exactly energy efficient. Clearly, both routers are very powerful devices, and between the two of them, their performance is near... [PCSTATS]
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Asus RT-AC87U 4×4 (Bridge Mode) Review
QUOTE:"We take a look at the latest from the ASUS networking team, the RT-AC87U AC2400 dual-band wireless router. Should this be your next router? Read on."
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ASUS ROG GTX 780 Ti MATRIX Platinum Video Card Review
We have reviewed many of the latest high performance 802.11AC capable routers in recent months. ASUS recently sent us not one, but two of their RT-AC87U routers to test performance in single and bridge mode. Bridge Mode allows a second RT AC87U to be utilised as a ‘receiver’ – theoretically holding onto maximum performance, especially as we have a ... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS Rampage V Extreme LGA 2011-v3 Motherboard Review
In today's evaluation we are breaking down the ASUS ROG GTX 780 Ti MATRIX Platinum video card. We put this head-to-head with the ASUS ROG R9 290X MATRIX Platinum. Which provides a better gaming experience, best overclocking performance, and power and temperature? Which one provides the best value?
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Asus Maximus Vii Hero Motherboard Review
The Rampage V Extreme needs no introduction. It is the flagship of the ASUS Republic of Gamers aka ROG product line. If the pattern of previous Rampage motherboards holds it should be one of the best motherboards money can buy. Is the new ROG crown jewel still worthy of the crown at its $475 price point?
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Asus Maximus VII Gene Motherboard Review
When you first set your eyes on the MAXIMUS VII HERO, you notice how good this board actually looks. Like most of the ROG products, this board has a red and black scheme with a matte black PCB and red highlights dotted around the heat sinks and expansion slots. However, there are also some bright red sections on the PCB, as well as some red LEDs on... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS MAXIMUS VII FORMULA/WATCH DOGS Motherboard
If you are a gamer or If you have a passion to overclock, tweak, tune and what have you, the Maximus VII line were practically made for you. The Maximus VII Gene is part of the R.O.G. Lineup in motherboards for Asus, we have the Formula, Hero, Gene and then the Impact, where you are scaling in size alone. The retail price of the Maximus VII Gene is... [PCSTATS]
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ASUS Maximus VII Formula LGA 1150 Motherboard Review
"The ASUS MAXIMUS VII FORMULA/WATCH DOGS is a top mid-range socket LGA1150 motherboard based on the new Intel Z97 chipset, supporting the fourth and the forthcoming fifth generation Core i processors. It brings a professional-level, high-end audio codec, ten SATA-600 ports (allowing two SATA Express connections), eight USB 3.0 ports, Wi-Fi interfac... [PCSTATS]
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ASRock M8 Z97 Mini-ITX SFF System Review
The ASUS Maximus VII Formula is the follow up to the highly successful Maximus VI Formula which was one of the best Z87 chipset motherboards that we have ever reviewed. The seventh generation Maximus has big shoes to fill. Read on to find out if this feature-rich motherboard is up to the challenge.
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ASRock Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Intel LGA1150 Motherboard Review
We first saw the ASRock M8 Z87 small form factor barebones in the second half of 2013 when it was reviewed by my colleague Luke Hill. This latest Z97 version is a relatively minor refresh with an update to Intel’s latest Haswell compatible Z97 chipset. The SFX power supply has been upgraded from 450W to 600W and that appears to be the extent of the... [PCSTATS]
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ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer AM3+ Motherboard Review
Especially enthusiasts and gamers will be happy to read this review about the latest ASRock Fatal1ty Z97X Killer motherboard on OCinside.de.
The Fatal1ty Z97X Killer motherboard based on the Intel Z97 chipset offers especially for gamers a great basic equipment with three PCIe 3.0 graphics cards slots, Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 Gigabit LAN por... [PCSTATS]
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ASRock Z97E-ITX/ac Intel LGA1150 Mini-ITX Motherboard Review
The AMD 990FX Chipset has been around for a while now, but it has recently come back into the spotlight with the release of a few new CPUs from AMD’s FX series. With that release we were pleased to receive a 990FX motherboard that we hadn’t previously looked at. In this article, Benchmark Reviews takes a look at the ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer mot... [PCSTATS]
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ASRock X99 OC Formula Motherboard Review
Today at OCinside.de we test a very small but powerful Mini-ITX motherboard, the ASRock Z97E-ITX/ac with Wi-Fi 802 11ac / Bluetooth v4.0 module and external WiFi antenna.
Amazing - on the top of the mini ITX mainboard is not enough space to meet all your wishes, so ASRock has continued without further ADO on the back of this ITX motherboard.
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ASRock X99 OC Formula Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
In case you missed our recent review of the Core i7 5960X, Intel’s first consumer eight-core CPU is an all-round powerhouse with strong overclocking potential to boot. So what better way to analyse ASRock’s X99 OC Formula motherboard than by pushing our 5960X as far as we can take it?
ASRock’s Z87 OC Formula was one of the best LGA1150 motherboa... [PCSTATS]
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NEC MultiSync EA244UHD 24-Inch 4K Monitor Review
QUOTE:"Steven Bassiri gets down and dirty with the ASRock X99 OC Formula motherboard. In this overview and overclocking guide, you'll learn plenty about it."
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NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet and Wireless Controller Hands-On Preview
Today we're evaluating NEC's new MultiSync EA244UHD, a 24-inch 4K Ultra HD monitor. As part of NEC's EA series, this monitor is intended for high-end desktop users as opposed to professional graphics users, though there are features of the EA244UHD that may tempt potential customers who fall into the latter category. Things that separate this monit... [PCSTATS]
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