Tuesday, December 1, 2015

IT News Head Lines (PCSTATS) 02/12/2015

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Sennheiser GAME ZERO Review



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Deep Cool DA500 Aurora 500W Power Supply Review
The GAME ZERO comes in as what looks like a refreshed version of the PC350 and features drivers that are expertly crafted by Sennheiser, a high quality noise reducing microphone that is mounted on a high quality, foldable frame. Made to be compatible with every current platform, be it Mac, Windows, Android, PS4 and Xbox ONE, Sennheiser have ensured... [PCSTATS]


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Sony Xperia Z5 Review
Deep Cool are one of the biggest names in the PC market, although perhaps not so much in Western markets, but that’s certainly something that has been changing. Deep Cool have launched a series of high-profile products over the last couple of years that you’ve no doubt seen. From their funkySteam Castle chassis to their Lucifer CPU coolers, there a... [PCSTATS]


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Gigabyte Z170X-UD5
The Sony Xperia Z5 has, on paper, everything you’d want from a high-end smartphone. There’s a 23-megapixel camera on the back with “Hybrid Autofocus”, a 5.2-inch 1080p display powered by a Snapdragon 810 SoC, microSD support, fingerprint reader and two days of battery life in a 7.3mm thin water resistant body. Unfortunately, there’s no USB Type-C o... [PCSTATS]


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Update: AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition
"One drawback that was obvious right from the start was that I was seeing lower levels of performance running at stock speeds. What I found was that the board only boosts one core up to 4.2GHz, following Intel's specification to the letter. This is something the comparison boards don't quite follow. By that I mean that the comparison boards boost u... [PCSTATS]


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Patriot Blast 240GB SSD Review
We recently had the chance to take a beta build of the Radeon Software Crimson Update for a spin, and can confirm many of AMD’s claims. The software installed without a hitch and the super-fast launch times are very real. We took a quick look at features and some benchmark results as well, of course...
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TP-LINK Touch P5 AC1900 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router Review
Solid state drives have become the number one choice for people looking for a storage media with superior performance levels compared to that of regular mechanical drives. Most people obviously use them as primary OS drives while others have their games installed on them to reduce loading times. Still although all consumers want to benefit from the... [PCSTATS]


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WESTERN DIGITAL BLACK WD6001FZWX 6TB HARD DRIVE REVIEW
The touch-screen Touch P5 employs is not a marketing gimmick but a useful feature since we can perform the initial configuration steps with its help but also access the main configuration areas during operation; in order to avoid unauthorized access, the router will ask us for the administrator password and its desktop area will show as an intro sc... [PCSTATS]


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Corsair Katar gaming mouse.
Equipped with a dual core processor and 128MB of cache, the
Black WD6001FZWX 6TB aims to be at the forefront of speed and reliability for
professionals and enthusiasts alike. With a huge capacity to boot.
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Gigabyte GA-H110M-A: A Sub-$60 Intel Skylake Motherboard
Can a peripheral that's endorsed by "professional gamers" be worthwhile? Typically no, but Corsair's Katar begs to differ. It offers everything FPS gamers could possibly want in a gaming mouse.
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iBuyPower Paladin Z860 Custom Gaming PC Unboxing Video
"When recently buying the Intel Pentium G4400, a ~$60 Skylake
dual-core processor, for Linux testing I was also looking for a Skylake
motherboard that wouldn't cost an arm and a leg. The motherboard I ended
up pairing for this Pentium G4400 in the test lab was the Gigabyte
GA-H110M-A, a micro-ATX board using Intel's H110 chipset."
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ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme Motherboard Review
Today, we have published a new unboxing video of the iBuyPower Paladin Z860 Gaming PC on OCinside.de in German with English subtitles. The full review of the iBuyPower Paladin Z860 Custom PC is coming soon as well.

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Steelseries Siberia 200
ASUS is one of the top motherboard manufactures with product lines ranging from the very basic consumer to the high end enthusiast gamer. Their Republic of Gamer’s line builds in the best features that ASUS has to offer. Today, we will be taking a look at their flagship motherboard the Maximus VIII Extreme. It is designed to support the latest I... [PCSTATS]


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TT eSports Challenger Prime Keyboard Review
Gaming headsets are everywhere these days. Steelseries' new Siberia 200 aims to do things differently by bringing affordability to the table alongside high performance.
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Radeon Software Crimson
Here at KitGuru we review many a mechanical keyboard, with some costing in excess of £100. Today's keyboard, however, is aimed squarely at the user on a budget. Priced at just £27.99, the TT eSports Challenger Prime is a membrane and rubber dome, rather than mechanical, keyboard. If you are after a new gaming keyboard, could this be the one for you... [PCSTATS]


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AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition Is A Letdown On Linux
After finally getting some hands-on time with AMD's new Radeon Software Crimson, we have come to respect it in a big way. Could this be the one thing that makes people rethink AMD's drivers?
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Phanteks Enthoo Pro M Mid-Tower Chassis Review
"While leaked slides indicate AMD was planning better gaming on
Linux for Crimson, in the end they really didn't deliver. Even for their
mentioned games, when testing various Linux OpenGL games on three
different systems the performance was largely unchanged."
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AK RACING Nitro Gaming Chair Review
Today we have on hand for review Phanteks' Enthoo PRO M Mid Tower Chassis. This is Phanteks’ latest iteration of their popular Enthoo series, which have historically reviewed quite favorably. As others in the Enthoo series, it is constructed of steel, with top and front panels of plastic with a brushed aluminum look. Both side panels are held in pl... [PCSTATS]


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Does more RAM make difference in gaming performance?
It's somewhat strange when you think about it but although people spend all their hard earned money on the best hardware components and gaming peripherals they can afford not many realize that in order to use and enjoy all those things you need to be sited. Sure many look for a good desk chair which can provide them with adequate support and comfor... [PCSTATS]


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Rosewill Photon and Quark Overview: Affordable Power
Does installing more RAM in your computer improves gaming performance? We tested some recent games with 4 GiB, 8 GiB, and 16 GiB to find out. Check it out! ... [PCSTATS]


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Thermaltake Core X9 Stackable E-ATX Chassis Review
While many companies may offer a vast selection of hardware to choose from, Rosewill's product portfolio is able to dwarf the best of them with a range that spans basic hand tools and peripherals to household and kitchen equipment. They are mostly known in the DIY PC market for their enclosures and power supplies however whose relative affordabilit... [PCSTATS]


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Best Laptops of 2015
AMD launched this week what is likely their last desktop graphics card of 2015, the AMD Radeon R9 380X. AMD is hopeful that this card at the $229 price point (£185 inc. VAT for our readers in the UK) will be just what gamers will be looking to purchase this winter now that most of the big name games have come out for the holiday gaming season. All ... [PCSTATS]


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EMTEC Power Connect Portable Charger Review
When choosing the right laptop it all comes down to what you are willing to spend and what you plan to use it for. After looking at several of the best devices this year and analyzing dozens of professional reviews, we bring you the best of the best in a handful of popular categories: budget, ultraportables, gaming, workstations and Chromebooks.

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QNAP TS-563 Network Attached Storage Review
It seems we can never have enough of storage space or battery
life in our mobile devices nowadays. EMTEC hopes to solve first world
problems both with one device.

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Lian Li PC-O8 Review
I have the opportunity to work in the Information Technology market and I get to work with some cool technology. Recently, I've been focusing more and more on visualization and network storage. To put it simply, we have the ability to run multiple virtual servers off of a couple of physical servers and some form of network attached storage. One …
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Case Mod Friday: Luna
PC-O8 is a dual-compartment chassis which combines tempered glass and aluminium. The overall objective with this stunning new chassis is to showcase the delights of a new system configuration – have you just bought a new killer rig and want to show it off? Then this case is probably the ideal match!

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Sapphire Radeon R9 Nitro 380X Review
"Welcome to another Case Mod Friday showcase! This week we have Laine's “Luna” build. Here is what they had to say about it, "At Dreamhack I met Ted at Gigabyte, at their stand. “Hi, can I watercool a Brix” was an ongoing joke with us during the event, just because it’s such a weird thing to put watercooling on that tiny of a form factor.""
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Taiwan notebook makers seeking lower chip quotes for 2016
Last week AMD released their mid range R9 380X and today we supplement our launch review by taking a look at the Sapphire Radeon R9 Nitro 380X. Right now AMD have no directly competing card at the same price (£200) so partners are able to offer up some competitive solutions to tempt the enthusiast gamer.


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Haswell-E X99 Micro-ATX Motherboards
Taiwan-based notebook makers are demanding their chip providers lower quotes for 2016 so that cost structures can be improved amid less-favorable market conditions.
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