Z390 Motherboard Preview: Gigabyte, MSI and ASRock Tested By Thomas Soderstrom published 8 October 18 These three new motherboards from Gigabyte, MSI and ASRock sport Intel's new Z390 chipset. Do their features and performance beat the the older Z370 models?
Asus ROG Strix B360-G Gaming Micro-ATX Motherboard Review: Solid but Spendy By Thomas Soderstrom published 6 October 18 Did Asus produce a true gaming motherboard for under $100? We test the Strix B360-G Gaming to find out!
Biostar Racing X470GT8 Review: Ryzen Higher For Less By Thomas Soderstrom published 5 October 18 Biostar wants people to associate its brand with value-priced overclocking. The Racing X470GT8 makes that claim on AM4.
ASRock X470 Taichi Ultimate: Just Add 10GbE? By Thomas Soderstrom published 29 September 18 The X470 Taichi Ultimate adds Aquantia’s 10GbE controller to the feature set of is X470 Taichi. Is it worth the extra $60?
Asus ROG Strix Z370-G Gaming WI-FI AC Review: Top Micro-ATX Z370 Performance By Thomas Soderstrom published 11 September 18 Is Asus’ Micro-ATX gaming board a full-scale representation of its ROG Strix brand?
ASRock H370M Pro4 Micro ATX Motherboard: Best Cheap 1151? By Thomas Soderstrom published 4 September 18 ASRock’s H370M Pro4 adds H370 features to B360 pricing. Could it be the best value for non-overclockers?
ASRock Z370M Pro4 Review: A Z370 Value? By Thomas Soderstrom published 3 September 18 ASRock’s Z370M Pro4 brings us the lowest price yet on Intel’s top LGA-1151 chipset. Can it perform, can it overclock, and what features does it give up?
Gigabyte Aorus RGB Memory DDR4-3200 16GB: Two DIMMs, Four RGB Sticks By Thomas Soderstrom published 22 August 18 Tired of building a complete system that looks somehow unfinished? Gigabyte has a solution for your empty DIMM slot woes.
Hands On: NZXT’s Hue 2 RGB Kits And Accessories By Thomas Soderstrom published 21 August 18 In the midst of peak RGB hype, NZXT announced a new Hue 2 RGB accessory line. We hooked it all up to see how it compares to the colorful competition.
Adata XPG Spectrix D41 2x 8GB DDR4-3200 Review: RGB on the Cheap By Thomas Soderstrom published 18 August 18 It’s affordable, but can Adata’s DDR4-3200 Spectrix D41 keep pace with the company's pricier DDR4-3600 we also recently reviewed?
T-Force XCalibur RGB 2x8GB DDR4-3600 Review: Teaming With Brilliance? By Thomas Soderstrom published 16 August 18 Team Group brings brilliant, deep RGB colors to its latest XCaliber-series T-Force DIMMs. Is its performance equally brilliant?
Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro DDR4-3200 4x 8GB Review: Lights & Action By Thomas Soderstrom published 12 August 18 Corsair's Vengeance RGB Pro DDR4-3200 combines the performance of a moderately high data rate at moderate timings with nine-LED RGB lighting.
Tested: Asus and Cooler Master’s “TUF Gaming Alliance” Components By Thomas Soderstrom published 11 August 18 Cooler Master joins Asus's Tuf Gaming Alliance with a case, two coolers, and a power supply. We put them together, like Voltron, into a formidable budget rig.
ASRock Fatal1ty B360 Gaming K4 ATX Motherboard Review: Stepping Down From H370 By Thomas Soderstrom published 10 August 18 Can ASRock's Fatal1ty implementation of the cheaper B360 PCH bring it a value victory?
Asus ROG Strix X299-E Gaming ATX Motherboard Review: 44-Lane CPU Ready By Thomas Soderstrom published 5 August 18 Those with 28-PCIe-lane CPUs and lots of components should look elsewhere. But buyers with 44-lane chips should consider the ROG Strix x299-E.
Crucial Ballistix Elite 4x8GB DDR4-3000 Review: More Ranks, Better Ranking? By Thomas Soderstrom published 1 August 18 Does eight ranks of memory (banks of “chips”) improve Crucial’s Ranking?
AMD Launches B450 Chipset With StoreMI Feature By Thomas Soderstrom published 31 July 18 AMD's latest value-oriented chipset offers a couple of new features, including the ability to create hybrid storage volumes.
Adata XPG Spectrix D80 DDR4-3600 16GB (2x 8GB) Memory Review: Making RGB “Liquid Cool” By Thomas Soderstrom published 26 July 18 Adata’s stunning “Liquid Cool” D80 covers match the hype, but can its DDR4-3600 specs match its rivals?
HyperX Predator RGB DDR4-2933 4x8GB: Incredible Overclocker By Thomas Soderstrom published 1 July 18 Kingston provided the fastest 4x8GB-kit memory we’ve ever tested under the cover of a DDR4-2933 RGB identity. You’re going to want to see this!
ASRock X299M Extreme4: Micro ATX Sweet Spot By Thomas Soderstrom published 29 June 18 ASRock takes on MSI for micro-ATX value supremacy. Is the X299M Extreme4 affordable enough to justify its reduced features, yet stable enough for overclockers?
Gigabyte H370N WiFi Review: Fast WiFi, Slow USB By Thomas Soderstrom published 21 June 18 Dual Gig-E, dual M.2, and a 1.73Gb/s dual-band Wi-Fi controller…what else could we ask for in a Mini ITX motherboard? Let’s find out!
Corsair Dominator Platinum Special Edition 4x8GB DDR4-3466 Review: Speed & Polish By Thomas Soderstrom published 15 June 18 Corsair sent a 4x8GB kit of its Special Edition LED lighted DDR4-3466. Does it perform as well as it looks?
ASRock Fatal1ty H370 Performance ATX Motherboard Review: Affordable, but No WiFi By Thomas Soderstrom published 13 June 18 ASRock challenges its rivals for the top of the sub-Z-series LGA 1151 market. Can it win the features-v-price war?
HyperX Predator 32GB (4x 8GB) DDR4-3333 Memory Review: Optimized for Perf, Not Price By Thomas Soderstrom published 5 June 18 This HyperX Predator kit combines moderately high speed and capacity with low timings. The question is, how high can we push it and how low will it go?
