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  1. ASUS ProArt B850-Creator Wi-Fi Neo Review

    Fri, 29 May 2026 20:55:00 -0000

    Finally another more affordable board with the attractive ProArt design and with surprisingly high-end features for the price. However, does the lack of USB4 and Thunderbolt and average number of USB ports mean it doesn't live up to the Creator name?
  2. Memblaze PBlaze7 7A46 6.4 TB Review - Random Write King

    Thu, 28 May 2026 15:24:00 -0000

    The Memblaze PBlaze7 7A46 introduces a new design built around the Zhenyue 510 controller and YMTC 232-layer eTLC NAND, marking a significant departure from the previous 7940 lineup. The 7A46 delivers major improvements in write performance, along with noticeable gains in read speeds. It also stands out with excellent write efficiency, making it one of the most compelling Gen 5 enterprise SSDs we’ve tested to date.
  3. The Nvidia App Settings You Should Actually Be Using

    Thu, 28 May 2026 10:20:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3131/images/2026-05-27-image-38.jpg" width="3840" height="2160" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="The Nvidia App Settings You Should Actually Be Using" /></div>The Nvidia App has evolved far beyond basic driver updates. From monitor tweaks, to DLSS overrides and recording tools, these are the settings PC gamers should actually be using.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/guides/3131-nvidia-app/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  4. Arctic Freezer 36-S A-RGB Review

    Wed, 27 May 2026 12:26:00 -0000

    The Arctic Freezer 36-S A-RGB proves you don’t have to spend big to get a cooler that delivers on both looks and performance. Its clean design adds just the right touch of flair without feeling overdone, while a wide RPM range and zero-RPM mode keep noise to a minimum.
  5. 007 First Light Handheld Performance Review

    Tue, 26 May 2026 17:59:00 -0000

    Anyone remember 007 Legends? Neither do we, which makes 2010's Blood Stone the last 007 game worth mentioning. The Bond game hiatus lasted for almost a decade and a half, with IO Interactive, the creators of Hitman, now helming 007 First Light, a reimagining of the James Bond story told through a modern lens. Let's see how the game performs across a range of popular handhelds in TPU's handheld performance review.
  6. 007 First Light Performance Benchmark Review - 30+ GPUs Tested

    Tue, 26 May 2026 12:00:14 -0000

    007 First Light delivers a modern James Bond gaming experience with a fresh story set in a reimagined Bond universe. It features a great mix of stealth and action. In our performance review, we examine its graphical fidelity, VRAM usage, upscaling options, and how well it runs across a wide range of modern GPUs.
  7. be quiet! Dark Perk Ergo Review

    Mon, 25 May 2026 18:51:00 -0000

    The right-handed ergonomic, 54 g Dark Perk Ergo comes with PixArt's PAW3950, Omron optical switches for the main buttons, and 8000 Hz wired and wireless polling. Up to 110 hours of battery life are cited at 1000 Hz, and configuration is possible either via application or web driver.
  8. Was Ray Tracing a Scam?

    Mon, 25 May 2026 11:08:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3126/images/2026-05-24-image-32.jpg" width="2048" height="1152" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Was Ray Tracing a Scam?" /></div>Eight years after Nvidia promised ray tracing would revolutionize gaming, most gamers still disable it. So what happened, and did RTX buyers get sold a fantasy instead of the future?<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3126-ray-tracing-scam/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  9. Lian Li HydroShift II OLED Curved 360P28 Review

    Fri, 22 May 2026 14:00:41 -0000

    Lian Li takes their liquid coolers to the next level with the HydroShift II OLED Curved 360P28. The 6.67" 2288×1048 display is a visual delight, and the motorized adjustments enhance its unique appeal. With excellent performance on Intel systems, this AIO is a compelling choice for those looking to make a statement with their next PC build.
  10. Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti vs AMD Radeon 9070 XT: Massive 52 Game Benchmark

    Fri, 22 May 2026 10:31:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3130/images/2026-05-21-image-10.jpg" width="2340" height="1440" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti vs AMD Radeon 9070 XT: Massive 52 Game Benchmark" /></div>We benchmark the Radeon RX 9070 XT and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti across 52 games, testing rasterization and ray tracing performance at 1440p and 4K.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/3130-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-vs-radeon-rx-9070-xt/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  11. Gigabyte X870E Aero X3D Wood Review

    Thu, 21 May 2026 19:32:00 -0000

    Meet the Gigabyte X870E Aero X3D Wood, a motherboard that doesn't just perform—it's a work of art. With premium wood detailing, striking titanium-colored heatsinks, and subtle lighting, it's designed to impress. Is it possible to balance such beauty with performance for under $500?
  12. MINISFORUM AtomMan G7 Pro Review

    Wed, 20 May 2026 19:10:00 -0000

    The MINISFORUM AtomMan G7 Pro pairs an Intel Core i9-14900HX with a RTX 5070 Laptop GPU in a premium slim vertical chassis. It delivered strong gaming results at both 1080p and 1440p, giving it impressive range for such a compact system, though it does get loud under load when the higher-performance Gaming Mode is enabled.
  13. Upcoming Hardware Launches 2026 (Updated May 2026)

    Wed, 20 May 2026 14:18:00 -0000

    This article serves as a continuously updated summary of currently known leaks and official announcements regarding upcoming hardware releases in 2026 and beyond. We cover and keep track of developments for Intel Nova Lake, AMD Zen 6, NVIDIA's and AMD's upcoming GPUs, DDR6 and GDDR7 memory, chipsets, game consoles and more.
  14. Forza Horizon 6 Optimization Guide

    Wed, 20 May 2026 11:01:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3127/images/2026-05-19-image-19.jpg" width="3840" height="2160" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Forza Horizon 6 Optimization Guide" /></div>Forza Horizon 6 looks stunning on PC, but some settings deliver huge FPS gains with little visual loss. We benchmark every major option to find the best optimized settings for every GPU tier.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3127-forza-horizon-6-optimization/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  15. MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI (D2XW) Review - The Mid-range Choice for a Vivid Display

    Tue, 19 May 2026 17:33:00 -0000

    The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW ticks a lot of checkmarks, especially if you can snag it on sale. It features an excellent SteelSeries keyboard and a surprisingly capable audio setup. The Arrow Lake-HX processor serves up massive amounts of power for both heavy workloads and your favorite games. On the graphics side, the RTX 5070 puts up respectable numbers for an 8 GB card.
  16. The Best Mouse: Our Favorite Mice for Work and Play

    Tue, 19 May 2026 11:18:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3124/images/2026-05-15-image-4.jpg" width="3600" height="2400" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="The Best Mouse: Our Favorite Mice for Work and Play" /></div>The best mice for work, gaming, and everything in between – tested and ranked across every category, from budget picks to flagship wireless.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/bestof/mouse-26/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  17. G-Wolves Fenrir Pro Review

    Mon, 18 May 2026 18:09:00 -0000

    At 20 g, the G-Wolves Fenrir Pro is even lighter than the Fenrir Asym and Max. Equipped with PixArt's PAW3950 sensor and capable of 8000 Hz wired and wireless polling, the Fenrir Pro also comes with Nordic's latest 54 series MCU for improved battery life.
  18. Forza Horizon 6 Benchmark: 47 GPUs Tested

    Sat, 16 May 2026 12:10:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3128/images/2026-05-15-image.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Forza Horizon 6 Benchmark: 47 GPUs Tested" /></div>Forza Horizon 6 is one of the best-looking racing games yet, but max settings and RT can crush modern GPUs. We tested 47 graphics cards to see what it really takes to run well.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3128-forza-horizon-6-benchmark/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  19. Colorful iGame X870E Vulcan OC V14 Review

    Fri, 15 May 2026 18:00:52 -0000

    Is there a new kid in town? Colorful drops a cracker of a high-end overclocking-focused X870E board with the Vulcan OC, and it impresses in nearly every single area. It also fixes complaints we've previously had of its boards, but is it enough to warrant switching from established brands?
  20. Gigabyte MO27Q2A Review - Feature-Complete, Room-Dependent

    Fri, 15 May 2026 13:00:38 -0000

    Gigabyte's MO27Q2A is a 27-inch 1440p gaming monitor built around Samsung's third-generation QD-OLED panel, driven at 280 Hz. It builds directly on the MO27Q2 with a 40 Hz speed bump, a VESA ClearMR step-up, otherwise having identical hardware. Our testing shows excellent grayscale accuracy after minor tuning, and near-instant pixel response which is great for gaming.
  21. Forza Horizon 6 GPU Benchmark: 8GB vs. 16GB VRAM

    Thu, 14 May 2026 14:30:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3125/images/2026-05-14-image-37.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Forza Horizon 6 GPU Benchmark: 8GB vs. 16GB VRAM" /></div>Forza Horizon 6 looks stunning, but our testing shows modern visuals come at a steep VRAM cost. Here's how 8GB and 16GB GPUs compare across a range of settings and resolutions.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3125-forza-horizon-6-vram-gpu/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  22. Forza Horizon 6 Performance Benchmark Review - 30+ GPUs Tested

    Thu, 14 May 2026 13:08:00 -0000

    Forza Horizon 6 delivers a huge open-world racing experience packed with lots of different activities. The graphics look good, and performance is notably solid. In our performance review, we examine its graphical fidelity, VRAM usage, upscaling options, and how well it runs across a wide range of modern GPUs.
  23. Forza Horizon 6 Handheld Performance Review

    Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    Playground Games has been hard at work over the last half decade or so, creating the biggest Forza Horizon 6 ever. Set in Japan, does Forza Horizon 6 justify the hype that’s surrounded it since the moment it was announced, and how does it perform on PC gaming handhelds? Find out in our handheld performance benchmark.
  24. Endorfy Scrim Review - Decent Gaming Chair Under €250

    Wed, 13 May 2026 18:46:00 -0000

    Got around €250 and looking for a new gaming chair? The Endorfy Scrim might be worth a look, offering solid materials, sturdy build quality, and all the basic adjustments you’d expect in this segment. But does it actually do enough to justify its price?
  25. GEEKOM A7 Max Review

    Tue, 12 May 2026 17:27:00 -0000

    The GEEKOM A7 Max pairs a Ryzen 9 7940HS and Radeon 780M with a premium compact chassis, strong ports, and very low idle power. It does well in office work, multitasking, media encoding, and lighter gaming, though the single-channel 16 GB memory limits graphics performance.
  26. Gamers Are Wrong About 1440p vs 1080p CPU Benchmarking

    Tue, 12 May 2026 10:08:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3116/images/2026-05-11-image-4.jpg" width="2560" height="1440" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Gamers Are Wrong About 1440p vs 1080p CPU Benchmarking" /></div>Gamers keep demanding 1440p CPU benchmarks, but higher resolutions often hide the very performance differences CPU testing is supposed to reveal. Here's why 1080p still matters most.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3116-gamers-wrong-cpu-benchmarking/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  27. ASUS ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming Wi-Fi 7 Neo Review

    Mon, 11 May 2026 18:19:00 -0000

    This ASUS X870E Strix Neo Refresh is a motherboard built to handle current and future CPUs with great performance, features and looks to match. The competition is fierce, though, and cheaper B850 options are getting ever more capable too.
  28. Sharkoon SKILLER SGM70W Review

    Mon, 11 May 2026 13:00:47 -0000

    Equipped with PixArt's PAW3395 sensor, Huano main button switches, and 8000 Hz wireless polling, the right-handed ergonomic Sharkoon SKILLER SGM70W can be configured without software and weighs only 49 g. Despite costing just $39.99, the SKILLER SGM70W even comes with glass mouse feet.
  29. How Apple Pay Works

    Mon, 11 May 2026 10:21:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3097/images/2026-05-11-image-6.jpg" width="2948" height="1800" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="How Apple Pay Works" /></div>Apple Pay makes contactless payments feel effortless, but behind that two-second tap is a surprisingly sophisticated chain of cryptography, tokenization, and real-time authorization.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3097-how-apple-pay-works/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  30. Gigabyte GO27Q24G Review - Borderless by Design, Gaming by Nature

    Fri, 08 May 2026 17:49:00 -0000

    Gigabyte's GO27Q24G brings LG's MLA+ enhanced WOLED technology to a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor running at 240 Hz. A RealBlack Glossy coating, four-sided borderless design, and very strong motion performance make it a compelling option at $500, even if limited connectivity and visible subpixel fringing keep it squarely in the gaming camp.
  31. The Best Ultrawide Gaming Monitors 2026

    Fri, 08 May 2026 10:17:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3122/images/2026-05-07-image-17.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="The Best Ultrawide Gaming Monitors 2026" /></div>From affordable 34-inch LCDs to flagship 45-inch OLEDs, these are the best ultrawide gaming monitors you can buy right now, tested and recommended by us.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/bestof/ultrawide-monitors-26/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  32. ASRock Phantom Gaming Z890 Lightning Wi-Fi Review

    Thu, 07 May 2026 16:58:00 -0000

    Prices for many LGA1851 motherboards are in freefall and with a price of well below $200 this option from ASRock for Intel's Z890 chipset could be the perfect partner to the impressive Core Ultra 7 270K Plus.
  33. Frame Generation Doesn't Fix Bad Performance!

    Wed, 06 May 2026 10:21:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3121/images/2026-05-05-image-3.jpg" width="3840" height="2160" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Frame Generation Doesn't Fix Bad Performance!" /></div>Frame generation is supposed to make good performance better, not hide the fact that a game is running at 15 FPS. Lego Batman's spec sheet just crossed that line.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3121-frame-gen-wont-fix-performance/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  34. CPS PCCOOLER RT720 TC Review

    Tue, 05 May 2026 18:21:00 -0000

    In the ultra-competitive entry-level air cooler market, the CPS PCCOOLER RT720 TC holds its own. Featuring a dual-tower, dual-fan design, it delivers solid performance at a great price. Its attractive yet subtle appearance further adds to its appeal, making it a viable choice for those prioritizing both function and form.
  35. The Best CPUs - Mid 2026 Update

    Tue, 05 May 2026 10:04:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3120/images/2026-05-04-image-17.jpg" width="3840" height="2160" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="The Best CPUs - Mid 2026 Update" /></div>The CPU market looks very different from six months ago. Intel's back in the conversation, AMD's X3D chips still rule gaming, and there's genuine value at every price point.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/bestof/cpu-26/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  36. Ninkear YBOOK 15 Review - Budget 2-in-1 with Caveats

    Mon, 04 May 2026 17:36:00 -0000

    The Ninkear YBOOK 15 is a decent option for light users who want a 2-in-1 for casual web browsing. It stays cool and quiet no matter the load, and the solid keyboard and large touchpad make it pleasant to use daily. However, that aging CPU platform and the dim screen might be an issue for many, even at such a good price.
  37. This is Why You Won't Buy a Steam Machine in 2026

    Sat, 02 May 2026 11:05:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3119/images/2026-05-01-image-2.jpg" width="2613" height="1190" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="This is Why You Won't Buy a Steam Machine in 2026" /></div>Valve's Steam Machine was supposed to be an affordable gaming PC for the living room. Rising memory and storage prices have turned that dream into a pricing nightmare.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3119-no-steam-machine-yet/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  38. ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator Wi-Fi Review

    Fri, 01 May 2026 17:38:00 -0000

    Boasting Thunderbolt 5 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, along with a striking design for under $500, the ASUS ProArt Z890-Creator Wi-Fi stands out as both unique and desirable. Is it truly limited to content creators and professionals?
  39. Seagate Ultra Compact SSD 2 TB Review

    Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:55:00 -0000

    Seagate Ultra Compact SSD looks like a flash drive from the early 2000s, but packs a mean punch with performance that can crush the fastest SATA SSD, alongside many of the conveniences you expect from flash drives. The drive can take a beating, and its performance makes you wonder if you even need a faster portable SSD.
  40. G-Wolves HTX Ultra Review

    Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:33:00 -0000

    As the latest iteration of the HTX shape, the ambidextrous, 32 g HTX Ultra comes with PixArt's PAW3950 sensor, Nordic's latest 54 series MCU, custom Huano main button switches with SR latch for the lowest possible click latency, and 8000 Hz wired and wireless polling.
  41. Fractal Design Pop 2 Vision RGB Review

    Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:00:35 -0000

    The Fractal Design Pop 2 Vision RGB doesn't have anything in common with any of the Pop series cases that came before it, except for a price tag to target the masses. In fact, it manages to impress with its own unique tooling and excellent build quality. It has plenty of thoughtful design details alongside some well rounded functionality overall.
  42. A Decade of AMD Ryzen: 10 Years of CPUs Tested

    Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:16:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3117/images/2026-04-27-image-16.jpg" width="2560" height="1440" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="A Decade of AMD Ryzen: 10 Years of CPUs Tested" /></div>From near collapse to CPU dominance, we revisit 10 years of AMD Ryzen, benchmarking every flagship generation to see how performance, value, and architecture evolved.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3117-10-years-amd-flagship-cpus/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  43. ASUS GeForce RTX 5090 Matrix Platinum Review - 800 W Powerhouse

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:00:01 -0000

    The ASUS GeForce RTX 5090 Matrix Platinum redefines high-end gaming with its outstanding performance, exclusive design, large factory overclock, and innovative dual power delivery allowing up to 800 W. Plus, you get an excellent cooler without the bulk of water cooling units.
  44. MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 Review - 500 Hz for the Elite Few

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:52:00 -0000

    MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 pushes 1440p QD-OLED to 500 Hz, backed by DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR20 bandwidth, exceptional response times, and extremely low input lag. SDR brightness exceeds 300 cd/m2 after tuning, HDR peaks over 1,000 cd/m2, and the panel delivers top-tier motion clarity. A premium, purpose-built display for competitive players.
  45. DFRobot LattePanda Iota Review

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:52:00 -0000

    The DFRobot LattePanda Iota packs a lot of flexibility into a very small footprint, pairing x86 support with a modular accessory ecosystem that goes far beyond most hobby-style SBCs. For edge deployments, automation, kiosks, and other fixed-purpose roles, the Iota offers a surprisingly broad range of options once the add-ons are in place.
  46. GPU Pricing Remains Broken, Even if It Has Stopped Getting Worse

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:22:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3115/images/2026-04-26-image-14.jpg" width="2560" height="1440" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="GPU Pricing Remains Broken, Even if It Has Stopped Getting Worse" /></div>GPU prices have stopped getting worse, but they have not gotten much better either. Demand has fallen, prices remain elevated, and most graphics cards still sell well above MSRP worldwide.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3115-gpu-pricing-q2-2026/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  47. NZXT N7 Z890 Review

    Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:42:00 -0000

    In the shadow of the unique N9 Z890, the cheaper N7 Z870 model may seem an afforable clean white motherboard, home for a shiny new Core Ultra 7 270K. However, there are a few too many shortcomings, besides the fact the N9 is often discounted to the point it ends up cheaper.
  48. ASRock Phantom Gaming 360 LCD Review

    Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:03:00 -0000

    ASRock enters the AIO liquid cooling market with the Phantom Gaming 360 LCD, a practical design focused on useful features. Including a zero-RPM fan mode, customizable display, and added VRM cooling. It is primed to deliver consistent, no-nonsense performance while maintaining a polished, eye-catching aesthetic.
  49. ASUS ProArt GoPro Edition (PX13, HN7306) Review - Small but Deadly

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:00:17 -0000

    The ASUS ProArt GoPro Edition PX13 really redefines what a small laptop can do. A 16-core AMD chip with an insanely powerful iGPU paired with a vivid OLED touchscreen transforms this convertible into a super-portable workstation. It's the perfect tool for pros or adventurers who need serious power, even when they're out in the wild.
  50. The Handheld Gaming "Holy Grail": FSR 4 INT8, XeFG, and XeLL

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:03:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3096/images/2026-04-22-image.jpg" width="5000" height="3750" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="The Handheld Gaming &quot;Holy Grail&quot;: FSR 4 INT8, XeFG, and XeLL" /></div>Windows handhelds may have found a breakthrough. FSR 4 INT8, XeFG, and XeLL can turn compromised 30 FPS gaming into smooth 60 FPS play, making devices like the Legion Go far more capable than expected.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3096-handheld-gaming-holy-grail-dll-upscaling/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  51. Endorfy Meta Review - Budget-friendly Gaming Chair

    Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:09:00 -0000

    Searching for an interesting, comfortable and cheap ergonomic gaming chair available in Europe? Endorfy Meta could be what you're looking for, offering softness and decent build quality. But what are the shortcomings, and is it competitive?
  52. ScaleFlux CSD5320 7.68 TB Review - Compression Magic

    Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:56 -0000

    The new ScaleFlux CSD5000 series SSDs deliver strong performance and write power efficiency, with random read performance ranking among the best results we have tested to date. These impressive characteristics are driven by ScaleFlux’s in-house controllers, combined with SanDisk/Kioxia BiCS8 NAND.
  53. Kingston Fury Beast DDR5-6000 32 GB CL40 Review

    Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:45:00 -0000

    Kingston Fury Beast tries to aim at budget-minded builders with its 32 GB DDR5-6000 CL40 kit. Tailored for Intel users, it features three XMP profiles to enhance compatibility. Join us as we put this memory to the test and see how it stacks up against the competition!
  54. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Review: Twice the 3D V-Cache

    Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3114/images/2026-04-20-image-3.jpg" width="2560" height="1308" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Review: Twice the 3D V-Cache" /></div>AMD finally delivers dual 3D V-Cache on Zen 5 with the 9950X3D2, but does twice the cache translate into real gains? We test performance, power, and value to see if this flagship makes sense.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/3114-amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  55. ACEMAGIC Tank M1A Pro+ Review

    Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:01:00 -0000

    The ACEMAGIC Tank M1A Pro+ is one of the most impressive systems we have tested, pairing the refreshed Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with Radeon 8060S, and 128 GB of fast LPDDR5X memory in a unique cube chassis. It delivers results far beyond the usual Mini-PC field, and the front-mounted power dial adds useful flexibility for balancing noise and performance.
  56. Flagship Rematch: Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Core i9-12900K

    Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:13:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3110/images/2026-04-09-image-4.jpg" width="2414" height="1440" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="Flagship Rematch: Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Core i9-12900K" /></div>Four years on, we revisit the Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i9-12900K with modern games and DDR4 vs DDR5 configs. The result: still neck and neck, but memory choice now makes a real difference.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/3110-cpu-rematch-ryzen-5800x3d-vs-core-i9-12900k/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  57. MSI MPG X870E Carbon Max Wi-Fi Review

    Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:00:53 -0000

    MSI's latest MPG Carbon Max Wi-Fi offers a solid specification and premium aesthetics as well as support for the latest hardware and features. It's supremely well-rounded, but all depends on its final price when it hits shelves in the next month or two.
  58. TerraMaster D1 SSD Pro Enclosure Review - Feature Packed and Silent

    Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:00:41 -0000

    The D1 SSD Pro is one of the first M.2 SSD enclosures with an 80 Gbps Thunderbolt 5 interface that's completely fanless, and hence silent. The heft from the sheer mass of its extruded aluminium body offers sufficient cooling for high-performance Gen 4 M.2 SSDs, to saturate its high-bandwidth bus.
  59. Pragmata Performance Benchmark Review - 30+ GPUs Tested

    Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:10:00 -0000

    Pragmata is Capcom's brand-new sci-fi action-adventure IP, built on the RE Engine it runs much better than recent UE5 releases, and still offers fantastic graphics and support for ray tracing & path tracing. In our performance review, we examine its graphical fidelity, VRAM usage, upscaling options, and how well it runs across a wide range of modern GPUs.
  60. Pragmata Handheld Performance Review

    Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:10:00 -0000

    Pragmata, a new IP from Capcom, is here after spending more than half a decade in the oven. Is Capcom's latest AAA franchise a win or a bust? Well, you should read other reviews to find that out, but we can show you how the game runs on some of the most popular handheld gaming PCs on the market.
  61. How Intel Got Into Trouble: We Test the Last Decade of Intel Flagship CPUs

    Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:03:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3112/images/2026-04-15-image-3.jpg" width="3840" height="2160" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="How Intel Got Into Trouble: We Test the Last Decade of Intel Flagship CPUs" /></div>From Kaby Lake to Core Ultra, we revisit Intel's flagship CPUs to see how a decade of design choices shaped performance, power, and ultimately, how the company lost its lead.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/article/3112-10-years-intel-flagship-cpus/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  62. PNY RTX 5080 Slim OC Review

    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:07:00 -0000

    The PNY GeForce RTX 5080 Slim OC is the only custom-design dual-slot RTX 5080 on the market, ideal for compact and multi-GPU builds. Despite its slim 40 mm profile, PNY's vapor-chamber cooler with six heatpipes delivers competitive temperatures, and the card ships with a high 2730 MHz factory overclock.
  63. RAWM Leviathan V4 Review

    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:12:00 -0000

    The ambidextrous 53 g RAWM Leviathan V4 comes with PixArt's PAW3950 sensor, TTC optical switches, and a TTC optical scroll wheel encoder. Owing to Nordic's latest 54 series MCU, up to 150 hours of battery life are cited, and configuration is possible either via application or web driver.
  64. XMG Neo 16 (E25) + Oasis Water Cooler Review

    Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:00:40 -0000

    The XMG NEO 16 (E25) pushes the Core Ultra 9 275HX to its limit, thanks to the external OASIS watercooler. Because the Intel chip can maintain crazy-high clock speeds, we saw a performance jump across our benchmarks. For the enthusiasts out there, it's possible to manually tweak the CPU and RAM frequencies The best part is that you can enjoy this top-tier performance without being constantly distracted by noisy fans.
  65. ASRock SL-1200P 1200 W Review

    Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:06:00 -0000

    Compact, Platinum-rated, future-proofed and packing a clever safety feature for your GPU, this PSU goes up against the best power supplies on the market. We tear down the ASRock Steel Legend 1200W to see if it lives up to its name.
  66. ID-Cooling FROZN A620 SLK Review

    Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:00:52 -0000

    ID-Cooling’s FROZN A620 SLK offers an intriguing blend of performance and features. With its counter-rotating fans and perfect memory clearance, this cooler maintains a fairly compact footprint while embracing a dual-tower–esque design—resulting in a compelling package that shows real promise.
  67. We Tested Every Ryzen 5 and 7 X3D CPU: From 5800X3D to 9800X3D

    Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:06:00 -0000

    <div><img src="https://www.techspot.com/articles-info/3111/images/2026-04-11-image-7.jpg" width="2560" height="1414" style="padding: 15px 0; max-width: 100%;" title="We Tested Every Ryzen 5 and 7 X3D CPU: From 5800X3D to 9800X3D" /></div>Nine X3D CPUs, two platforms, and 14 games tested. We compare every Ryzen 5 and 7 X3D processor to find out how much performance has improved since the 5800X3D and where it actually matters.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.techspot.com/review/3111-every-ryzen-x3d-cpu/">Read Entire Article</a><br /><br />
  68. MSI MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 Review - Less Expensive and Even Better

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:00:55 -0000

    MSI MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 brings 4th generation QD-OLED technology to a 32-inch 4K panel, pairing a 3840×2160 resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate, a 80 Gbps bandwidth DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR20 interface, and a price tag that undercuts its predecessor by $200. Improved text clarity, higher SDR brightness, and an AI Care Sensor make for a strong all-around package.
  69. Creative Pebble Nova Review

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:50:00 -0000

    Creative's most premium Pebble speaker yet brings coaxial drivers, metal stands, and striking design to the desktop - but at $280, does the sound quality match the ambition? We put the Pebble Nova through its paces.
  70. darkFlash DY460 Review

    Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:56:00 -0000

    darkFlash managed to find its own with the edgy, angular DY470. With this new DY460, a switch to a modern mid-tower frame instead of a beefier dual-chamber layout allows a more compact variant. It looks just as unique, offering good BTF support, well integrated ARGB, and bent glass.