Tuesday, April 12, 2016

IT News Head Lines (PCSTATS) 13/04/2016

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Noctua NH-D9DXi4-3U LGA2011 Xeon Server/Workstation Heatsink Review



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Doogee F7 Pro 10-Core Smartphone Revealed.
The Noctua NH-D9DXi4-3U is a mid-sized heatsink designed specifically for lower noise cooling of Intel Xeon processors in 3U height computer/server chassis. It's compact stature makes it ideal for rack mounted computers in a recording studio, video editing suite, operations control center, office environment or anywhere... [PCSTATS]


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Sennheiser Momentum On-Ear Headphones Review
The Doogee F7 Pro is officially the world’s first deca-core smartphone. Mated with 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage, this is arguably the world’s most powerful smartphone.
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AMD's upcoming Bristol Ridge patform
From the elegant packaging, to the exquisite style, to the sublime performance, the Momentum On-Ear manages to execute just about everything to precision. Far too often you have products that look great, but their performance doesn't match their looks. With the Sennheiser Momentum On-Ear headphones, it's performance is just as dazzling as how won... [PCSTATS]


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Becoming A Data Ninja With Microsoft SQL Server 2016.
AMD's Bristol Ridge platform is almost here and we go deep with a look at its initial updated APUs, their performance and the mountains of potential it brings to the table.
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20 of the Worst PC Setups – March 2016
On the 8th of April, 2016, Microsoft Malaysia officially launched the new Microsoft SQL Server 2016 to support the transition to a data-centric world. Four key figures from Microsoft and the Multimedia Development Corporation came together to address the expansion of data science, and how SQL Server 2016 will help companies achieve their goals fast... [PCSTATS]


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Action Camera Giveaway Contest
"I’m sure at some point you’ve had a bad PC setup. Maybe moving into a new place, waiting for a new desk to arrive or you just ran out of room. I can remember my horrible PC setups from when I was living at the dorms in college. If you have ever ventured over to the Shitty Battlestations sub-reddit you will find a lot of horrible PC setups. We will... [PCSTATS]


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The Performance Of Ubuntu Software Running On Windows 10
"We're celebrating over 13-years in service to you our loyal readers by giving away the 1080p Amkov AMK5000S WiFi HD Action Camera! Contest is open to residents of Canada (no QC) and USA. Good luck to all!"
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Mushkin TRIACTOR 480GB SSD Review
"At the end of March was the surprising news about Microsoft
bringing Bash and Ubuntu's user-space to Windows 10 via a new "Linux
subsystem" for natively dealing with Linux ELF binaries atop Windows.
Since last week the latest Windows Insider update now ships with said
support for being able to run Bash and other Ubuntu user-space programs ... [PCSTATS]


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Noctua NH-L9x65 Low Profile Heatsink Review
If you're after one of the most affordable 480GB SSDs in the market today that doesn't do half bad in terms of performance and durability the TRIACTOR by Mushkin could be your best bet.
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Tesoro Excalibur V2 Review
"Noctua's low profile NH-L9x65 heatsink stands just 64mm tall and has a very compact footprint of only 95x95mm. The NH-L9x65 is designed to cool some fairly intensive Intel sockets, along with the full spectrum of AMD processors and APUs. Compact CPU... [PCSTATS]


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Synology DiskStation DS416j Network Attached Storage Review
With the Excalibur V2, Tesoro offers a gaming keyboard with mechanical switches and standard layout. As with all other high-end gaming keyobards these days also this one features a backlight and there are different macro modes. Apart from that Tesoro chose to use very solid plastic for this keyboard, which adds a lot to the stability and the overal... [PCSTATS]


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Cooler Master V Series 650 W
Every year we come across devices that offer numerous features on top of the traditional file sharing. A lot NAS (Network Attached Storage) manufacturers push more and more in to their devices as far as applications and features go and let’s face it, all of these features come with the price. You do get what you pay for but what …

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Sapphire Radeon R9 Fury X
The Cooler Master V650 is a high-grade PSU with ultra compact dimensions and a fully modular cabling design. It uses nothing but Japanese caps and a quality fan, and CM backs it with a pretty long warranty. The only downside so far looks to be its price.
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OCZ Trion 150 480GB Solid State Drive Review
HardwareOverclock.com has just posted another review. Last week we have taken a look at the Sapphire Radeon R9 Fury X. In this review you can find the performance and overclocking analysis with the actually driver and Trixx tool.



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Nanoxia CoolForce 2 Midi Tower
Better write speed, better pricing: Is the OCZ Trion 150 a
worthy successor to the Trion 100?... [PCSTATS]


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Synology RT1900ac High Speed Wirless AC
HardwareOverclock.com has just posted another review. Last week we have taken a look at the Nanoxia CoolForce 2 Midi Tower. The CoolForce 2 offers many practical features, such as the Nanoxia AirCover and Nanoxia ModuWand (modular Wall). A special highlight are the pre-installed Rigid LED bars behind the front panel, which light up in typical Nanox... [PCSTATS]


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ASUS ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE601KL) Phablet Review
You read the headline correctly – this is not a review of a Synology NAS, but instead a wireless router. If this sounds unusual to you, you are not alone. Synology is a Network-Attached Storage (NAS) company, or at least it used to be, as it's now taking all its networking expertise and jumping into the router market. Plainly named, the Synology RT... [PCSTATS]


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Swann Xtreem Gravity Pursuit Video Drone Review
The 6" ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE601KL) is the phablet version of the ASUS ZenFone 2 Laser (ZE550KL) smartphone. It is more than just a larger device though, with a more powerful processor, more memory, a better display and more!
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Fnatic Gear Rush Backlit Gaming Mechanical Keyboard Review
One of the biggest and quickly rising trends we have seen in the past couple of years, especially at the Consumer Electronic Show, has been ‘Drone-This’ and ‘Drone-That’. Even this past holiday season may have brought you your own four-prop, remote-controlled, 1080p capturing, flying machine. Today, Technology X has the privilege of reviewing the S... [PCSTATS]


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Case Mod Friday: Mad Scientist
Fnatic, one of the biggest and longest operating competitive gaming organizations in Europe and famous amongst gamers around the world, has entered the hardware business with Fnatic Gear. The acquisition of gaming peripheral company Func has given Fnatic access to a team and process to develop products for professional gamers who demand responsiven... [PCSTATS]


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test of mechanical keyboards
Welcome to another Case Mod Friday showcase! This week we have Oz Modz's "Mad Scientist" build. Here is what he had to say about it, "I really wanted to build a PC that has multiple looks and that has a lot going on with liquid, air and temperature changes. I have used a thermal reactive paint internally that when warm reveals a whole new level of ... [PCSTATS]


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Gelid Antarctica Ultra-Quiet Tower CPU Cooler Review
To lead us gently into that good weekend, Hardware.Info has a big round-up test of mechanical keyboards for you.

Once the province of demanding typists, these are now the bait of a great many hardware companies to lure that most delicious of all target audiences, the PC gamer.



We examined 16 of the current offerings, from 11 different b... [PCSTATS]


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AZIO MGK 1 RGB Mechanical Keyboard Review
Gelid are one of the most legendary cooling companies in the world and while you may not think of them first when you’re looking at a new CPU cooler, they’re the top choice for many system builders, enthusiast overclockers, and all of us here at eTeknix for our test benches, when it comes to Thermalpaste. Gelid GC-Extreme has been a popular choice ... [PCSTATS]


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OCZ Trion 150 480GB Solid State Drive
Minimalist, backlit, and comes with a wrist rest? Let us see
how the AZIO MGK 1 RGB fares.
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Deepcool Genome Chassis Review
Back in January at CES OCZ introduced their Trion 150 solid state drive and now the drives are finally making it to market. OCZ’s Trion line of solid state drives are aimed at consumers who are looking for an affordable solution to upgrade their hard drives in their PC or laptop. The Trion 150 is of course the successor to the Trion 100, which we t... [PCSTATS]


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Far Cry: Primal PC game analysis
The Deepcool Genome is an ATX case supplied with a 360mm liquid cooling system that is already installed.

The integrated nature of Genome speeds up the process of your PC build however that is only part of the story as the helix liquid reservoir is clearly visible at the front of the case and helps Genome stand out from the crowd of ATX cases on... [PCSTATS]


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NASA ISS Resupply Mission Tour Shows Swamp Works Tech
”Is it worth entering the land of Oros and fighting for the survival of the Wenja? I believe it is. Far Cry Primal is a good game, with some weaknesses and good strengths. One thing I want to say is that it feels more like Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon than either Far Cry 3 or Far Cry 4. It is more like a specialized take on the franchise, than a full ent... [PCSTATS]


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AMD announces availability of seventh-generation A-series processors
HotHardware had the incredible opportunity to be invited down to Cape Canaveral to witness a rocket launch that is carrying both supplies and science experiments to the International Space Station (ISS). In our initial write-up, we talked a bit about the experiments carried aboard Cygnus, took a look inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) and g... [PCSTATS]


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ASUS Radeon R9 Fury STRIX Graphics Card Review
With Manta, NZXT offers its first mini-ITX case designed for high-end systems. Since this is a rather large mini-ITX case, the Manta is capable of accommodating numerous fans and even up to three radiators. Apart from that the build quality looks decent as well and there are even good cable management options.
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Corsair's M65 Pro RGB gaming mouse
The GeForce GTX 980 graphics card may still offer the best bang for your buck but the Radeon R9 Fury STRIX by ASUS is by no means a less impressive choice.
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Gigabyte BRIX S BSi7H-6500 Ultra Compact PC Kit Review
We review Corsair's M65 Pro RGB gaming mouse optimized for FPS titles, if the big red dedicated "Sniper" button on the side didn't give it away! It features eight programmable buttons, a 12k DPI optical sensor and adjustable center of gravity through weights to allow users to better tweak the mouse for their style of play, and it's even got customi... [PCSTATS]


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GIGABYTE Z170MX-Gaming 5 Review
Today we have Gigabyte BRIX S Ultra Compact PC Kit in the hot seat. This isn't the Gigabyte BRIX S BXi5H-5200 Ultra Compact PC Kit that we reviewed last year, but rather the Gigabyte BRIX S BSi7H-6500 Ultra Compact PC Kit. This is one of the many revamped Gigabyte BRIX models that debuted at CES 2016! Gigabyte updated the exterior to have an arguab... [PCSTATS]


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ASUS Z170 ROG Maximus VIII Extreme
Today we’re to look at what GIGABYTE has to offer in the Z170MX-Gaming 5. This condensed motherboard shares some key similarities with its larger siblings which make use of the ATX form factor. Throughout there is an eye-catching design which carries with it a strong feature-set, with extra emphasis on audio performance.

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Pascal graphics card to launch at Computex 2016
The Asus Z170 ROG Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard is the latest in Asus' flagship line of enthusiast-class motherboards for gamers. It’s a top-end premium solution with a dizzying array of tuning options to supercharge your next build and tweak overall performance in games and lots of other applications.

The Asus Z170 ROG Maximus VIII Extreme i... [PCSTATS]


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MSI Z170A Gaming PRO CARBON Review
Retailing just under £110, MSI’s Z170A SLI Plus is targeting Skylake users with an eye on SLI support for their graphics subsystem. With the Z170A SLI Plus motherboard’s use of an Intel NIC and largely black colour scheme, MSI is aiming to perk the interest of mainstream users who may not want the Killer NIC and flashy aesthetics of the company’s G... [PCSTATS]


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U of T Sounds of Science: Music, Technology, Medicine
We check out the MSI Z170A Gaming PRO CARBON Gaming PRO Series motherboard. Armed with a decent price of €150,- this motherboard has refined looks, an RGB LED lighting system and next to that, this is Z170 meaning it is fast, feature rich and tweakable as well.

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HIS R7 250 Twin Fan 2GB D5 LP Video Card Review
This is neat; U of T will showcase (some for the first time) the latest discoveries in music medicine, technology, therapy, and clinical applications. The event on May 3 will show audiences about music's healing abilities and what happens to our bodies through certain music notes.

"For the very first time a live audience will witness how musi... [PCSTATS]


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