Michael Justin Allen Sexton

Michael Justin Allen Sexton (or MJ) is a Contributing Writer for Tom's Hardware. As a tech enthusiast, MJ enjoys studying and writing about all areas of tech, but specializes in the study of chipsets and microprocessors. In his personal life, MJ spends most of his time gaming, practicing martial arts, studying history, and tinkering with electronics.

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Articles by: Michael Justin Allen Sexton

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Get Your Wallet Ready, Amazon Prime Day Begins

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Amazon’s Prime Day is the company’s biggest standalone sale of the year, with deals that rival what you would expect to see on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

All Eyes On Graphics Card Shortage, Few Answers Forthcoming

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

As the GPU shortage continues, OEMs are struggling to keep the shelves stocked with their products.

Tenkeyless Mechanical Keyboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We list all Tenkeyless (also known as 87-key, compact, or w/o numpad) mechanical gaming keyboards currently on the market, separated by switch.

As Prices Soar, Graphics Card Manufacturers Appeal To Cryptocurrency Miners

By Nathaniel Mott, Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

The price of many GTX 1060s on Newegg has risen above $400, even though many retailed for around $350 not too long ago. Amazon seems to have sold out of many GTX 1060s

GTX 1070 Prices Soar Alongside The 'Ethereum' Cryptocurrency

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

The rise of a new cryptocurrency, Ethereum, is giving system builders and gamers a case of deja vu as the price on graphics cards sharply increases.

Intel CPU Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We list all currently available Intel processors, separated by CPU product line (e.g. Core i5), and divided by generation (e.g. Kaby Lake).

AMD Processor Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We list all currently available AMD processors, separated by socket (e.g. AM4), and divided by APU & CPU product lines (e.g. A8 & Ryzen 5).

The History Of AMD CPUs

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We take a look through AMD's history in the CPU market.

AMD's AM4 Ryzen Chipsets

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Ryzen is here, and with it comes a new generation of motherboard chipsets from AMD. Let's compare their features more closely.

AMD AM4 B350 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

With overclocking features, AMD's B350 chipset primarily competes against Intel's H-series. We take a look at all AM4 B350 motherboards currently available.

AMD AM4 X370 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We've compiled a listing of all the currently available AMD AM4 motherboards based on the X370 chipset.

Intel B250 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Intel's B250 chipset outshines B150 with increased connectivity and support for faster memory and storage devices. Here is a list of all B250 motherboard's currently available.

Intel H270 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Intel's H270 chipset offers increased connectivity and support for faster memory and storage devices. Here is a list of all H270 motherboard's currently available.

Gigabyte's AM4 Flagship: The Aorus GA-AX370-Gaming K7 Motherboard

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Preorder Asrock, Gigabyte, And MSI AMD AM4 Motherboards For Ryzen

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We take a glance at upcoming Asrock, Gigabyte, and MSI AM4 motherboards that are now available for pre-order.

Asus Reveals Four New AMD AM4 Motherboards For Ryzen

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Building on the the excitement of upcoming AMD Ryzen processors, Asus announced four new AM4 motherboards that are designed to support these new CPUs.

Biostar Prepares For Ryzen With New AM4 Motherboards (Updated)

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Biostar announced five new motherboards today that will compose the heart of the company’s AM4 motherboard lineup for upcoming Ryzen CPUs.

Evolution Of Intel Graphics: i740 To Iris Pro

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton, Yannick Guerrini & Pierre Dandumont Published

From i740 to the Iris Pro family, we look at the evolution of Intel's graphics technology over the last 17 years.

Biostar's B250 Motherboards Join The Race

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

The Rest Of Biostar's Z270 Motherboards

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Can Nintendo's $299 Switch Stand Against The PS4 And XB1?

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Intel Z270 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Z270 is the top-end consumer chipset for Intel's LGA 1151, and it natively supports Kaby Lake CPUs. Here's a list of all available Z270 motherboards.

Intel X99 Motherboard Price List

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

We've compiled a listing of all the currently available Intel X99 motherboards for your LGA 2011v3 processor.

Biostar's Z270GT9 Is Lone 200-Series Launch SKU, Offers 10Gbps NIC And NVMe SSD Bundle

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

Instead of releasing a wave of new motherboards based on Intel’s new Z270 chipset, Biostar focused its efforts on its Racing Z270GT9 flagship. Out of the gate, it's bundled with an Intel NVMe SSD.

MSI Announces Ten New 200-Series Gaming Motherboards

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Published

MSI announced ten new motherboards based on Intel’s 200-series chipsets that are targeted at gamers.

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