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darkFlash DY470 Review

Introduction I would like to thank darkFlash for supplying the review sample. The DY470 is darkFlash unique entry into the dual-chamber fray. With angled panels and an asymmetrical shape it is meant to stand out, while still showing off all your hardware not just through the two main panels, but also through the top thanks… Read more

Fantech Aria II Pro Review

1 Packaging, Weight, Cable & Feet » Introduction Founded in 2009, Fantech is a gaming peripheral company based in Indonesia. Contrary to what one may expect, the right-handed ergonomic Aria II Pro is a wholly different SKU from the regular Aria II, though much is shared of course. Both are using PixArt’s PAW3395 sensor capable of… Read more

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Ti TUF OC Review

Introduction ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 Ti OC is a premium custom design graphics card based on NVIDIA’s latest performance-segment graphics card. For the RTX 5070 Ti, the TUF Gaming line of graphics cards are positioned between the company’s SFF-Ready Prime series, and the high-end ROG Strix series. In its latest generation, the ASUS… Read more

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Vanguard SOC Review

Introduction MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Vanguard SOC is the company’s fastest and most premium custom design product based on the RTX 5070 Ti. Unlike with the RTX 40-series, there is no SUPRIM series product for the 70 Ti segment, which is a good way to understand MSI’s strategy here. The Vanguard brand of graphics… Read more

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Trio OC+ Review

Introduction We have with us the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Trio OC+. The Gaming Trio brand of graphics card almost single-handedly built the MSI Gaming brand for PC gamers, going back to the early 2010s. Since then, it has represented a solid combination of a factory overclock, low noise, slick looks when installed,… Read more

Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GameRock OC Review

Introduction The Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GameRock OC is the company’s premium custom design rendition of the new RTX 5070 Ti that’s available starting today. The GameRock OC is best meant to be installed on vertical slots, because that’s when the card’s design comes to life. Its main design element is something Palit calls… Read more

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC Review – Beating RX 7900 XTX

Introduction NVIDIA today debuted the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, its third release from the RTX 50-series Blackwell generation. The RTX 5070 Ti is positioned in a gray area between the performance and enthusiast segments, given its starting price of $750. Much like the RTX 4070 Ti from the previous generation, NVIDIA does not explicitly recommend… Read more

Galax GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 1-Click OC White Review

Introduction Galax GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 1-Click OC White is a simple yet elegant custom design of NVIDIA’s latest premium performance segment GPU, which is coming in at its launch MSRP of $750, which is why we are able to post its review today (February 19). We have many other RTX 5070 Ti, but those… Read more

Ducky One X Inductive Keyboard Review

0 Packaging & Accessories » Introduction Taiwan-based peripherals brand Ducky has been around for longer than the vast majority of other keyboard outfits, to the point where we also see some larger companies collaborate with Ducky to put out special editions. We’ve covered plenty of Ducky products in the past, including its foray into the custom… Read more

MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk Wi-Fi Review

Introduction While Intel’s Core Ultra CPUs haven’t exactly flown off shelves like the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, one partially redeeming feature is that they do seem to overclock reasonably well. Combined with the fact they run a heck of a lot cooler than their predecessors and draw much less power too, there’s an argument for… Read more

AVerMedia X’Tra Go GC515 Review

0 Packaging & A Closer Look » Introduction AverMedia, headquartered in Taiwan, is one of the largest and most recognizable brands concerning video capture and content creation products. The company’s range of capture cards targets both PC and console gamers, with AverMedia also offering audio products in the form of soundbars, speakerphones, microphones, webcams, as well… Read more

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5090 Gaming OC Review

Introduction We have with us the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5090 Gaming OC, the company’s most affordable custom design take on this generation’s flagship gaming GPU. The Gaming OC line of graphics cards by Gigabyte are positioned a notch below the company’s AORUS Gaming series, and target the class of buyers who have their minds set… Read more

VAXEE E1 Wireless Review

0 Packaging, Weight, Cable & Feet » Introduction Established in 2019 by the original founding team of Zowie, VAXEE is a peripherals company and shop platform. Originally conceived in 2010 as a collaboration between Zowie’s product manager Xanver Tseng and famous CS player Emil “HeatoN” Christensen, the EC2 went on to become one of the most… Read more

UGREEN 9-in-1 Steam Deck Docking Station Review

Introduction UGREEN has been around for 12 years, in that time, the company has developed into one of the best suppliers of consumer electronic devices such as chargers, power banks, power and data cables, and USB hubs. Recently, the company has started to broaden its portfolio in the form of NAS devices and handheld docks…. Read more

Lian Li GA II Lite 360 Performance Review

0 Packaging & Contents » Introduction Thank you to Lian Li for supplying the review sample. Lian Li, founded in 1983, has a long and storied history with a reputation for excellence. Although the company was initially slow to enter new market segments, it has recently begun to tackle new challenges and markets head-on. Known for… Read more