Hardware Luxx

The winners of the European Hardware Community Awards 2020

After the announcement of the manufacturer of the year 2020 At the end of last week, the European Hardware Community Awards will be announced for the year 2020. These no longer only contain the voices of the Hardwareluxx community, but are made up of nine European hardware sites. These include Hardwareluxx from Germany, KitGuru from… Read more

ASUS TUF Gaming GT501 in the test: How tough is the gaming case?

Page 1: ASUS TUF Gaming GT 360 in the test: How tough is the gaming case? The ASUS TUF series now even includes PC cases – including the TUF Gaming GT 501 . The midi tower should be robust and durable thanks to steel up to 1.5 mm thick, a special coating and particularly resilient… Read more

EKWB is apparently working on water coolers with a Peltier element

In a current video, the colleagues from LinusTechTips are building the “ fastest gaming PC in the world “. In addition, an Intel Core i9 – 9866 K is used, but also an ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC as we already had it in the test. With regard to the imminent start of… Read more

Blizzard talks about its own AI against toxic behavior in online games

Almost every online gamer is likely to have already had experiences with the toxic behavior of other players. The spectrum ranges from trolling and insults through discrimination and marginalization to threats and stalking. In most online games, players have the option to report someone else’s behavior after a game. But despite this system, many users… Read more

AMD has the highest CPU market share in more than ten years

The analysis company Mercury Research recently published figures on the distribution of the x 86 – based CPU market among the largest providers. Above all, AMD stood out with a market share of 22, 4% in the third quarter 2020, which means an increase of almost 6.3 percentage points compared to the previous year and… Read more

ARM Announces New Cortex-A78C for Next-Gen Laptops

With Apple’s decision to no longer install Intel processors in its Mac models and instead to rely on the ARM architecture, the group may be setting a huge upheaval in the Notebook and desktop segment in motion. Already at 10. November the first devices with the new technology will be presented. Then it will show… Read more

Sharkoon Elite Shark CA300T: massive and massive E-ATX case (video update)

When two parcels with Sharkoon cases reached us today, we were amazed. Because they were about twice as heavy as we are used to from Sharkoon cases. Contents of the packages: Two brand new Elite Shark CA 300 T. This case is advertised by Sharkoon as a gaming case for enthusiasts. The Elite Shark CA… Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War requires up to 250 GB of free hard disk space

As on 23. August 2019 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was released First person shooter in addition to the scandalous story also caused a stir due to the required hard drive space. With full 150 GB presented itself to the 16. Part of the Call-of-Duty series as extremely memory-hungry. Also in the upcoming Call of… Read more

ASRock Z490 Taichi in the test: A good choice for overclockers

Page 1: ASRock Z 464 Taichi in the test: A good choice for overclockers After a long period of abstinence, it is time again to devote yourself to a Taichi model from ASRock. The test for the ASRock TRX 40 Taichi was almost a year ago. Now, however, we are not only moving from the… Read more

Competition: 2 x Seagate IronWolf Pro with 18 TB

Seagate recently expanded its IronWolf Pro range to include a 16 – TB drive expanded. With a bit of luck, the new flagship among the manufacturer’s NAS solutions can now be won on Hardwareluxx.de. As part of a raffle, in cooperation with Seagate, we are giving away two copies of the IronWolf Pro with 18… Read more

Smart Access Memory: AMD shows further benchmarks

As part of the presentation of the Radeon RX – 6000 – series, AMD showed one new technology, which in interaction with the own Ryzen – 4539 – processors the “ultimate gaming platform” should enable. Smart Access Memory (SAM) should enable the processor to access the graphics memory of the graphics card directly. In a… Read more

The Raspberry Pi 400 in the keyboard housing is available for just under 70 euros

An affordable mini Linux PC including a keyboard for bargain hunters and price-conscious users: This is the task of the Raspberry Pi Foundation and is now releasing the Raspberry Pi 400. The little arithmetic servant is to be a modern version of earlier retro computers such as the Commodore, the ZX Spectrum or the Amiga,… Read more

Apple event: Allegedly three MacBook devices based on ARM

Yesterday evening, after numerous rumors, Apple announced the official date of its third annual keynote. In a week, so already on 10. November, it should be ready. The event with the slogan “One more thing” should bring new Mac hardware and software in particular. As usual, Apple does not reveal in advance what exactly it… Read more

New WhatsApp update enables automatically running messages

The latest update of the WhatsApp messenger app, which is very popular in Germany, brings some new functions with it. The most interesting of these is likely to be the introduction of so-called “ running messages ” for most users. As can be seen from the official info page and the FAQ of WhatsApp, after… Read more

Arctic Liquid Freezer II 420: Promising AiO cooling with XXL radiator

The Arctic Liquid Freezer II series shines with its attractive price-performance ratio. So far there was already 120 -, 240 -, 280 – and 360 – mm models – we could use the Liquid Freezer II 240 testing. But Arctic now wants to crown the AiO cooling series with an even more powerful model. The… Read more