
Tag : components
Newegg Still Working Hard to Launch UK Store @ CES 2016
CES 2016: Newegg is one of the largest stockists of computer hardware in the USA and offers a huge range of products at competitive prices. This means the consumer usually has some sort of pricing war between…
MSI Launches Z170A SLI Plus Motherboard
MSI are one of the hottest names in the PC component market, having created some of the best graphics cards and motherboards of recent years, they’re a very popular choice for system builders. Their Pro series…
Chieftec SFX 500GD-C 500w Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging Compact systems are becoming increasingly popular, with many chassis now being so small, that they no longer support the common ATX PSU standard. This is where smaller form factor power supplies, such as…
Seasonic Platinum 1050W Modular Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging Seasonic is one of the most respected PSU manufacturers in the world, not only do they create their own premium grade units, but they’re also one of the most popular manufacturers used by…
Reeven Okeanos RC-1402 CPU Cooler Review
Introduction Today I’ll be taking a look at the Reeven Okeanos RC-1402 CPU cooler, which I’ll admit straight away, it doesn’t have the catchiest name ever, but then again, I don’t know many people who’ve heard…
ID-Cooling SE 204K CPU Cooler Review
Introduction ID-Cooling are a relatively new playing in the PC component market, having expanded from their China originals just two years ago to tackle the European market. A few weeks ago, we stopped by their booth…
Corsair RMi Series RM1000i Fully-Modular Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging The latest range of Corsair PSUs are here at last! The new RMi series is something of an upgrade, offering higher quality components, higher performance and more features compared to the last generation;…
Corsair RMi Series RM650i Fully-Modular Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging Corsair is one of the biggest names in the industry, covering a wide range of products from chassis, peripherals, cooling, audio and more importantly today, power supplies. Their latest range of PSUs promises…
Is HBM Memory Production Affecting Availability of AMD Fury Series GPUs?
Being in the industry, it’s not uncommon for us to hear little snippets of information, rumours and a heck of a lot of top-secret stuff, but sometimes, that information comes together and gives us a unique…

Cool Range of New Thermaltake Components @ Computex 2015
Computex 2015: Chassis, coolers and power supplies are all essential, but there’s so much more you can add to your build to enhance the style and functionality. Thermaltake know this and have revealed a range of…
be quiet! Dark Rock TF CPU Cooler Review
Introduction Today is a fantastic day, as we’ve got the latest and hopefully one of the greatest be quiet! CPU coolers on the eTeknix test bench. I am of course talking about the new Dark Rock…
AMD Hawaii GPUs Returning With Radeon 300 Series
It’s not uncommon for current generation graphics cards to be tweaked, improved and rebranded to become part of the next-generation launch. This time around, it seems that the current line-up of Hawaii GPUs, such as the…
Intel Skylake i7 6700K Performance Figures Leaked
Intel Skylake is finally on the horizon and hardware is slowly starting to trickle into the hands of hardware developers around the world, which means one thing; leaked information is coming! The first leak about Intel’s…
Diamond USB 3.0 to Multi Display Adapter Review
Introduction There’s no doubt in my mind that if you’re using a computer, you’re using a display of some sorts; a PC isn’t much use without one. Having a single display is fine for most people,…
The Swiftech MCR140-X AIO Pump, Radiator and Reservoir Revealed
Swiftech is well-known for their great looking water cooling gear, but their new all-in-one radiator, pump and reservoir unit, the MCR140-X Drive, sure is ugly! The new unit features a 25mm thick 140mm radiator, but features…
New Fractal Design Product Coming Soon!
Fractal Design are playing a fun game with us all today. They’ve begun teasing a new product that is soon to hit the market, but they won’t tell us what it is! Of course, we here…
MSI Z97 Gaming 9 ACK and X99S Gaming 9 ACK Now Available
MSI has just released their latest motherboards; the MSI Z97 Gaming 9 ACK and the MSI X99S Gaming 9. ACK brings support for wireless solutions, powered by Killer DoubleShot Pro. ACK delivers 3.5x lower latency and 2.9x times…
Xigmatek Reveal Maverick S Power Supplies
Xigmatek has just revealed their new Maverick S line of power supplies. The new PSUs are designed to be mid-range products, which offer great value for money. They’re also unique in the sense that they…

Gigabyte G1.Gaming H81 Motherboard Revealed
If you’re on the market for an entry-level micro-ATX motherboard, then today is a good day. The new Gigabyte G1.Gaming may not pack waves of ultra high-end features, but for those on a tighter budget, it packs…
FSP Reveal Their New 80Plus Platinum AURUM PT PSU Range
The new FSP AURUM PT power supply series has just been revealed, featuring a range of high performance products for the gaming enthusiast and overclocking markets. All of the new PSUs come equipped with 80 Plus…
Gigabyte Reveal New Z97-HD3P Motherboard
Flagship, extreme performance and overclocking motherboards steal a lot of the spotlight, which is understandable, but the reality is that we often purchase our consumer based products from further down the range. The new Gigabyte’s Z97-HD3P is…
Thermaltake Reveal New TR2 Bronze Series of PSUs
Thermaltake have just announced their new TR2 Bronze series of power supplies. The TR2 range consists of a 450W, 500W and a 600W power supply that feature various high-quality components; which we’ve come to expect from premium brands…
Inno3D HerculeZ X4 GeForce GTX 980 Revealed
The Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 is everywhere this week and while we’ve already seen some very impressive cards hit the market, the latest one from Inno3D still manages to stand out from the crowd. The most…
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 & 980 Pricing Revealed
The Nvidia GeForce GTX 9xx series is almost here, but as with any new graphics card release, there are likely a fair few of you saving up some extra money for a new upgrade; the real…
Asus X99-E WS Workstation Motherboard Announced
Asus have revealed the X99-E WS, their latest Compact Electronics Bay (CEB) workstation motherboard. The board features the new Intel X99 chipset and comes loaded with features that will make it a popular choice with professional and…
Latest Asus LGA 2011-3 Dual-CPU Workstation Motherboard Revealed
Asus have just revealed their new Z10PE-D3 WS Dual CPU Workstation Motherboard, which comes equipped with the latest LGA 2011-3 Sockets and support for the new Intel Haswell-EP range of processors; including the Intel Xeon E5-2600/1600 V3 range.…
New Processor Helps Drop Price of Google’s Modular Phone
Project Ara is Google’s Modular phone concept, plagued by one major issue – having an interchangeable processor which is as easily swap-able and compatible as something such as RAM. Being the known problem solvers that they are,…