Overclocking an AMD Ryzen 5 CPU is very easy and the benefit of overclocking it can be beneficial in terms of performance. Luckily, all of AMD’s new Ryzen processor, from Ryzen 7 down to Ryzen 3 (all) can be overclocked and you can do it with either an X370 or B350 motherboard. There are two … continue reading
It’s time for a giveaway guys! We asked Remedy Games for a copy of their game Quantum Break (Steam version) for our benchmark and analysis, and they were kind enough to give an extra code for our readers. Quantum Break was originally released on Microsoft store, and fortunately it’s going to be available on Steam … continue reading
AMD has finally announced their 7th generation APU and new AM4 platform, offering higher clock speeds and lower TDP. But don’t get too excited yet guys since the first wave will be for OEMs, but it won’t be long until the new APUs and AM4 platform for enthusiasts and system builders will be released as … continue reading
About a couple of weeks ago, NVIDIA officially announced their latest graphics processor for gaming laptops, the GeForce GTX 10 series for Notebook. NVIDIA dropped the “M” in the naming scheme (980M, 970M, 960M); instead they just called it the GTX 1080, GTX 1070 and GTX 1060 for notebook. Interestingly, the mobile counterparts of the … continue reading
Along with the new GeForce GTX 10 series graphics cards, NVIDIA introduced GPU Boost 3.0 which gives the user a more refined and precise control of the overclock. We now have the “curve” where we can fine adjust the voltage per core clock individually. It may seem a little bit complicated at first, and many … continue reading
We usually monitor and record the frame rates of our game using Fraps. It’s a widely used tool and a very popular one. However, the developers of Fraps weren’t able to update it for quite some time now and it doesn’t support games based on DX12, Vulkan and UWP (Universal Windows Platform). The developers announced … continue reading
Intel recently announced a new Intel NUC kit, and most probably this is the NUC that all have been waiting for – the new Intel Skull Canyon NUC (NUC6i7KYK). The Skull Canyon NUC is powered by the latest 6th Gen Intel Core i7 Skylake processor with integrated Iris Pro 580 graphics processor. It also features … continue reading
Early this year, there were several gaming laptops (like the MSI GT72S) that were released on the market powered by a GeForce GTX 980 discrete graphics processor. Yes, not the GTX 980M but a GTX 980 similar performance with a desktop GTX 980. It won’t be long until we see the same technology used on … continue reading
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) recently announced it has published (DP) DisplayPort 1.4 audio/video standard. The first major update to DisplayPort since version 1.3 was released in September 2014, DisplayPort 1.4 is also the first DP standard to take advantage of VESA’s Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology. DSC version 1.2 transport enables up to … continue reading
Zotac recently announced their Steam Machine dubbed as the NEN SN970. The Zotac NEN Steam Machine is powered with the latest 6th gen Intel Core i5-6400T quad core Skylake processor, paired with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 discrete graphics card. It comes with a pre-installed SteamOS and you also get one Steam controller. There is … continue reading
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