AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series vs Threadripper 5000 Series – What’s New and The Difference?

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series vs Threadripper 5000 Series

AMD announced its latest Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX series last week. AMD dubs it as the “ultimate workstation platform” and the “world’s fastest desktop processors” for the Threadripper 7000 series. The new Threadripper 7000 lineup offers more cores, up to 96 cores and 192 threads. Meanwhile, the non-Pro lineup offers a core and thread … continue reading

Seagate FireCuda 520N 2230 M.2 SSD Now Available

Seagate FireCuda 520N 2230 M.2 SSD

Seagate recently released its 2230 M.2 SSD designed for portable gaming handheld and compute devices – the Seagate FireCuda 520N. They are not the first to release 2230 M.2 SSDs. We’ve seen the WD Black SN770M and Rocket Q 2230. Nevertheless, the more option means the better for the consumers. The FireCuda 520N is compatible … continue reading

Lian Li Galahad II LCD AIO CPU Coolers Now Available

Lian-Li-Galahad-II-LCD-360-SL-Infinity

Lian Li‘s highly anticipated Galahad II LCD AIO Liquid CPU cooler is finally available. The Galahad II LCD is the company’s first AIO with a 2.88-inch IPS LCD display that supports present animations. It uses Asetek’s 8th-generation pump paired with a 30mm-thick radiator with a single wave fin design. It also features 45° angled fittings … continue reading

Intel 14th Gen vs 13th Gen Desktop CPU – Which One To Get?

intel 14th gen vs 13th gen CPU

Intel recently released its latest 14th Gen Desktop Core processors. The reviews are out, and the memes are out as well. The previous 13th Gen CPU series is codenamed Raptor Lake, while the new 14th Gen is just called Raptor Lake Refresh, simply because it’s just a refresh. Intel claims that the new 14th generation … continue reading

Asus TUF GeForce RTX 4090 OC Review – A Whiny Graphics Card

asus tuf rtx 4090 review

Asus’ TUF Gaming graphics cards look like one of the more popular cards in the market. Luckily, I was able to spot a good offer from the second-hand market and purchased a slightly used Asus TUF RTX 4090. Today, I will share what I found about this graphics card after testing and playing with it … continue reading

Samsung 870 QVO vs EVO and 860 QVO SSD – Which One To Buy?

samsung 870 qvo vs 860 qvo and evo sata ssd

Samsung’s 870 SSD series has been one of its most successful SATA SSD lineups. The 870 QVO SATA SSD series was the latest addition to the lineup. It’s basically an improved or enhanced version of its 860 QVO predecessor. A new controller and 2nd generation QLC NAND flash is what the new 870 QVO SSD … continue reading

GeForce RTX 4090 vs RTX 4080 – Is The 4090 Worth It Over the 4080? (Updated)

GeForce RTX 4090 vs RTX 4080

The GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 are NVIDIA’s most powerful GPUs based on the new Ada Lovelace architecture. Both GPUs are significantly faster than their predecessors. The RTX 4080 is around 50% faster than the RTX 3080, while the RTX 4090 is about 70% faster than the RTX 3090. And with DLSS 3, these new RTX 40 GPUs can … continue reading