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Darmoshark M3 4K Review

0 Packaging, Weight & Feet » Introduction Darmoshark is a peripherals company based in China. Compared to the M3, the main novelty of the M3 4K is support for true 4000 Hz wireless polling, which lowers both click and sensor latency even further compared to regular 1000 Hz. In addition, the M3 4K comes with TTC… Read more

G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-7200 CL36 2x 24 GB Review

12 Packaging & Contents » Introduction G.SKILL is a renowned Taipei-based memory manufacturer with a history of producing performance-oriented products. The company has ventured into other PC markets in recent years, such as SSDs, AIO coolers, and peripherals, including gaming-oriented keyboards, mice, headsets, and more. G.SKILL has multiple product lines to fit different markets, with plenty… Read more

NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction Review – Better Than Native

Introduction DLSS 3.5 and its new Ray Reconstruction feature are the latest in a long line of groundbreaking innovations NVIDIA introduced to the PC gaming space, starting with NVIDIA RTX. DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction hopes to vastly improve the quality of ray traced games, such that the resulting image looks better than even native resolution…. Read more

Kingston XS1000 2 TB Review

Introduction With revenue in the multi-billion dollars, Kingston is the largest DRAM and flash memory product vendor in the world. While their strongest suit is in memory modules and USB/flash card storage, Kingston are also a major player in the SSD market, which, besides internal storage, includes portable SSDs, too. Today we are reviewing the… Read more

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Benchmark Test & Performance Analysis Review

160 Screenshots » Introduction “Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty” is a substantial overhaul of “Cyberpunk 2077,” introducing major gameplay improvements, an expansive new district, and espionage-driven storytelling. The expansion promises revamped skill systems, combat enhancements, and a host of new content, including quests, gigs, and boss fights. With Phantom Liberty, CDPR is also releasing the “Patch 2.0”… Read more

Intel Meteor Lake Technical Deep Dive

Introduction Intel provided us with a close look at its upcoming “Meteor Lake” microarchitecture powering the next generation of Intel Core processors for PCs. “Meteor Lake” is Intel’s very first processor to fully realize Intel’s IDM 2.0 Strategy of redesigning its future processors such that it can maximize the utilization of its latest in-house semiconductor… Read more

ASUS GeForce RTX 4090 Matrix Platinum Review – The RTX 4090 Ti

Introduction ASUS Republic of Gamers Matrix RTX 4090 Platinum is designed to be the best graphics card you can buy. The GeForce RTX 4090 is already the fastest gaming graphics card in the market, but the ROG Matrix sets out to dial its out-of-the-box performance to levels that you’d normally expect from a new NVIDIA… Read more

SilverStone SETA D1 Review

Introduction I would like to thank SilverStone for supplying the review sample. The SilverStone SETA D1 is based on the same body as the H1 or Q1 we reviewed in the past. However, its layout and feature set is distinctly different, offering external drive bays as well as a very different internal storage structure. Clearly… Read more

Sapphire Radeon RX 7700 XT Pure Review

Introduction Sapphire Radeon RX 7700 XT Pure, and its sibling, the RX 7800 XT Pure, debut a new brand of custom-design graphics cards by Sapphire that denote a mostly-white product aesthetic. In terms of design and features, these cards are positioned between the Pulse series, and the premium NITRO+ series. Across graphics card brands, we’re… Read more

Minisforum Venus Series NPB5 Mini-PC (Intel i5-13500H) Review

Introduction A big thank you to Minisforum for providing the review sample. Minisforum, founded in 2018, has rapidly expanded into a global player in the Mini-PC space. They provide a vast number of innovative small form factor systems to fit nearly any and all needs, be it ultra-low power systems or high-performance options that can… Read more

LAMZU Atlantis 4K Review

Introduction LAMZU is a peripherals company based in China. With the Pro and 4K series, LAMZU thoroughly updates their highly successful Atlantis. While the Pro series mice come with a regular USB full-speed dongle by default and require the purchase of a separate 4K dongle to become capable of 4000 Hz wireless polling, the 4K… Read more

SSTC Tiger Shark Elite 2 TB Review – PCIe Gen 5 with 12 GB/s

Introduction SSTC is a Vietnamese manufacturer of various computer products like SSDs, CPU coolers, monitors, notebooks and memory modules. Even outside of Asia, their products are known in enthusiast circles to offer good performance at excellent pricing. Today we’re testing the SSTC Tiger Shark Elite, which is the 12 GB/s version of the Tiger Shark… Read more

INNOCN 39G1R 39″ 1440p 165 Hz Gaming Monitor Review

8 The Package » Introduction Nowadays it’s not easy to stand out in the jam-packed gaming monitor market, but INNOCN thinks it has a solution. The INNOCN 39G1R is a sub-$500 monitor with a massive 38.5-inch curved VA panel, a refresh rate of 165 Hz, claimed 99% sRGB gamut, Picture-in-Picture, and Picture-by-Picture capabilities, and even an… Read more

Starfield: DLSS Community Patch Review

Introduction Following our testing of the FSR implementation in Starfield, the eager modding community continues to improve games faster than the developers. Several hours after the official release, PureDark from the modding community introduced NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Anti-Aliasing (DLAA), NVIDIA’s DLSS Super Resolution (DLSS 3.5) and Intel’s Xe Super Sampling (XeSS) support, without external software… Read more

DELUX M800 Pro (3395) Review

Introduction Established in 1994, DELUX is a peripherals company based in China. The ambidextrous M800 Pro is among DELUX’s most popular mouse releases, and it receives a thorough update with this 3395 edition. As the name already gives away, PixArt’s latest PAW3395 sensor capable of 26,000 CPI instead of the older PAW3370 is now used…. Read more