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Gigabyte Outs RTX 2080 Super With Liquid Cooling Block

By Niels Broekhuijsen

When it comes to simplicity, we’re happy when manufacturers unveil graphics cards that come with a water block installed, just like the Gigabyte RTX 2080 Super Gaming OC WaterForce announced today.

Gigabyte Launches Radeon RX 5700 XT in Aorus Flavor With 'Quiet Mode' BIOS Switch

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Gigabyte today unveiled a long-awaited version of AMD's Radeon RX 5700 XT, the Aorus Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G graphics card.

Simply NUC Sequoia

Finally, an AMD-Powered NUC-Like PC for SFF Lovers

By Zhiye Liu

Simply NUC's new PCs come with an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1807B or V1605B APU.

Thermaltake Commander G Series Cases Offer Your Choice of Front Panel

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Thermaltake today announced its new Commander G-series aRGB PC cases with three three distinct looks. The Commander G31, G32 and G33 each have a different front panel, but are identical otherwise.

Apple Alums Challenge AMD, Intel in Data Center With Phoenix Processor

By Lucian Armasu

Three former Apple chip architects have launched the Nuvia startup to create a server processor that can take on Intel and AMD in the data center.

Intel Discontinues Boxed Xeon E-2274G Over Inadequate Cooler

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Intel has announced EoL for the boxed Intel Xeon E-2274G server-grade CPU launched earlier this month.

Black Friday

Black Friday Tech Deals 2019: CPUs, GPUs, SSDs and Gaming PCs

By Louis Ramirez

Black Friday deals are rapidly approaching. Here's everything you need to know before the big day and the best Black Friday deals you can score now.

Alienware Aurora CPU

AMD Confirms Ryzen 5 3500U After Appearing in Alienware Desktop (Update)

By Andrew E. Freedman

The long-rumored Ryzen 5 3500 is finally here, and has been confirmed in listings for the new Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition.

Razer Kraken Ultimate Promises 360-Degree Spatial Audio

By Niels Broekhuijsen

The Razer Kraken Ultimate gaming headset packs THX Spatial Audio, which Razer claims is more immersive than surround sound.

Report: Intel's Upcoming Xe 7nm GPU Is Codenamed Ponte Vecchio

By Zhiye Liu

Intel's first Xe GPU is reportedly codenamed Ponte Vecchio and targets exascale computing.

Corsair's New iCUE QL PWM Fans Pack 34 Addressable RGB LEDS Each

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Corsair's new iCUE QL RGB PWM fans announced today feature four RGB zones and are available in 120 and 140mm variants.

New Benchmark Lets You Test Ray Tracing With AMD or Nvidia Graphics Cards

By Niels Broekhuijsen

We tried out Crytek's new Neon Noir benchmark, a ray tracing demo that works on all modern-day graphics cards, including AMD’s latest 5000-series graphics cards.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150U APU Appears Out of Thin Air

By Zhiye Liu

A Geekbench listing details an unreleased AMD Athlon Gold 3150U APU.

Google Stadia controller

Google Stadia's Upcoming Launch Looking Increasingly Incomplete

By Nathaniel Mott

Google revealed on Reddit that many of its Stadia game streaming platform's features will be missing at launch.

Microsoft

Microsoft Releases the Windows 10 November 2019 Update

By Nathaniel Mott

Microsoft released the Windows 10 November 2019 Update.

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SteelSeries Sensei Ten Gaming Mouse Review: Quiet Mastery

By Nathaniel Mott

SteelSeries upped its game with the Sensei Ten without relying on gimmicky features or luxuries that would’ve greatly increased the price.

Silicon Power Bolt B75 Pro Portable SSD Review: Affordable, but Not Pro

By Sean Webster

With good looks and a nice price, the Bolt B75 Pro has its merits. But we’re not sure Silicon Power’s latest external lives up to its “Pro” name.

Samsung 970 EVO Plus SSD Review: More Layers Brings More Performance

By Sean Webster

Editor's Choice

Samsung's new 970 EVO Plus takes on the SSD market with new flash and speeds that reach up to 3.5 GB/s.

Adata XPG SX8200 Pro Review: Go Pro on a Budget

By Sean Webster

Editor's Choice

Today we tear into the XPG SX8200 Pro, Adata’s highest-performing NVMe M.2 SSD yet.

Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10 Gaming Desktop Review: a 16-Core 3950X Spaceship

By Andrew E. Freedman

The Alienware Aurora R10 Ryzen Edition delivers impressive performance thanks to a 32-thread AMD Ryzen 9 3950X an Nvidia GeForce 2080 Ti. But it needs better cooling.

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Best Gaming PCs 2019

By Andrew E. Freedman

We tested pre-built gaming desktop PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall system performance.

Best SSDs 2019: From Budget SATA to Blazing NVMe

By Sean Webster

Based on our extensive lab tests, we recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget.

Best Gaming CPUs for 2019

By Paul Alcorn

Here are the best gaming CPUs for the money. These processors offer the best performance at their price and are suitable for overclocking.

CPUs

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Apple Alums Challenge AMD, Intel in Data Center With Phoenix Processor

By Lucian Armasu

Three former Apple chip architects have launched the Nuvia startup to create a server processor that can take on Intel and AMD in the data center.

Intel Discontinues Boxed Xeon E-2274G Over Inadequate Cooler

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Intel has announced EoL for the boxed Intel Xeon E-2274G server-grade CPU launched earlier this month.

Graphics Cards

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Gigabyte Launches Radeon RX 5700 XT in Aorus Flavor With 'Quiet Mode' BIOS Switch

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Gigabyte today unveiled a long-awaited version of AMD's Radeon RX 5700 XT, the Aorus Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G graphics card.

Report: Intel's Upcoming Xe 7nm GPU Is Codenamed Ponte Vecchio

By Zhiye Liu

Intel's first Xe GPU is reportedly codenamed Ponte Vecchio and targets exascale computing.

New Benchmark Lets You Test Ray Tracing With AMD or Nvidia Graphics Cards

By Niels Broekhuijsen

We tried out Crytek's new Neon Noir benchmark, a ray tracing demo that works on all modern-day graphics cards, including AMD’s latest 5000-series graphics cards.

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Report: Microsoft to Bring x64 App Emulation to Arm Processors

By Andrew E. Freedman

A new report suggests that Microsoft wants to bring 64-bit Intel app emulation to Windows 10 on Arm, possibly in 2021.

New 16-inch MacBook Pro Has New Keyboard, Radeon RX 5500M

By Andrew E. Freedman

Apple announced a 16-inch MacBook Pro with a new, redesigned keyboard, AMD Radeon RX 5500M and an escape key!

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Asus Tinker Edge R

Asus Hooks Up With Google to Create Tinker Board for AI

By Zhiye Liu

Asus is showing off two single-board computers for AI processing. The Tinker Edge T uses Google's Edge TPU, while the Tinker Edge R uses a Rockhip NPU.

Raspberry Pi 4 Update Cools Temps, Adds Network Booting

By Gareth Halfacree

New firmware and a beta bootloader allow the Pi 4 to run at lower temperatures while adding the ability to boot via Ethernet.

Sudo Bug That Gave Users Root Access Fixed in Latest Debian Patch

By Ash Puckett

The latest Debian patch fixed a bug in sudo that granted unauthorized users root access.

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Asus TUF Gaming FX505GT

Get $270 Off This 15-Inch Asus Gaming Laptop With a GTX 1650, i5-9300H

By Zhiye Liu

Best Buy usually sells the Asus TUF Gaming FX505GT laptop for $849.99. But for a limited time, you can snag it for just $579.99.

Dell D2719HGF

Snag This 27-Inch 144Hz Dell FreeSync Monitor for $170, Today Only

By Matt Safford

Big-screen, high-refresh gaming displays are rarely this cheap--especially from a brand like Dell.

Intel Core i5-9600KF Drops to $200

By Zhiye Liu

The Intel Core i5-9600KF is on sale for $200 after selling for as much as $240 last month.