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Addlink S91 2 TB Review

Introduction Addlink is a fairly young Taiwanese hardware manufacturer founded in 2014. They specialize in all products related to flash storage, like USB sticks, SD memory cards, and SSDs. In this review we’re taking a look at the Addlink S91, which is a highly compact M.2 NVMe drive in the 2230 form factor, which means… Read more

Campfire Audio Solaris Stellar Horizon In-Ear Monitors Review

Introduction Campfire Audio has been busy lately having brought out its first ever TWS set, the Orbit. While the set had its share of issues in my testing, which isn’t too surprising given the US-based audio brand is primarily known for its wired IEMs, it did enough to interest many fans of the brand. But… Read more

HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Review

Introduction Established in 2002, HyperX is the gaming gear division of HP. With the ambidextrous Pulsefire Haste 2, HyperX upgrades their Pulsefire Haste from 2021 across the board. First of all, HyperX has gotten rid of all externally visible holes, yet managed to actually lower the weight, from 57 g to 53 g. Instead of… Read more

TPU Interviews AMD Vice President: Ryzen AI, X3D, Zen 4 Future Strategy and More

Introduction AMD recently launched its Ryzen 7040HS line of mobile processors for thin-and-light notebooks, powered by Zen 4, RDNA 3 graphics, and Ryzen AI. The company also released the Ryzen PRO desktop and mobile Zen 4 processors for the commercial PC market. Over late 2022 and 2023, the company has been gradually expanding its desktop… Read more

Zotac GeForce RTX 4070 AMP Airo Review

Introduction Zotac GeForce RTX 4070 AMP Airo is the company’s top-of-the-line custom design based on the RTX 4070 Ada. It gives you the company’s highest factory overclock for this GPU, its most elaborate VRM solution, and is among the handful of custom RTX 4070 cards to come with a 12VHPWR connector. The AMP Airo is… Read more

DeepCool Assassin IV Review

36 Packaging & Contents » Introduction A big thank you to DeepCool for supplying the review sample. DeepCool is a juggernaut in the PC space, both as both a brand and OEM. Formed in 1996, the company has grown greatly, with their well-regarded products available just about everywhere except perhaps Antarctica. Offering well-regarded cases, power supplies,… Read more

Sivga Luan Open-Back, Over-Ear Headphones Review

Introduction Sivga Audio debuted on TechPowerUp with the Robin (SV021), a pair of closed-back headphones with decent value for money if you’re in the market for a V-shaped tuning. We then covered two open-back sets from the brand in the form of the Sivga Phoenix that uses the same driver as in the Robin, and… Read more

WD Blue SN580 1 TB Review – Incredible Price/Performance

Introduction Western Digital (or simply WD) is the world’s largest manufacturer of storage solutions, mostly known for their wide range of hard disk offerings. With their acquisition of SanDisk in 2016, WD became one of the largest manufacturers for flash storage, too. In this review we’re testing Western Digital’s new WD Blue SN580 budget SSD…. Read more

Alphacool Core 1 CPU Water Block Review

Introduction Alphacool is a mainstay in the PC DIY watercooling hobby thanks to it offering something for everyone when it comes to water blocks, pumps, radiators, reservoirs, and a vast plethora of fittings. We’ve covered the brand extensively over the years, including with reviews of two CPU blocks last year as part of a roundup…. Read more

Jackery Explorer 2000 Pro Portable Power Station Review

Introduction I would like to thank Jackery for supplying the review sample. Jackery has been around since 2015, with their exclusive focus on portable power packs aptly dubbed the Explorer line of products. Since then, they have expanded the product range to include their SolarSaga solar panels for off-grid charging. While you may use these… Read more

James Donkey RS2 3.0 Gasket Mount Wireless Keyboard Review

Introduction James Donkey is a PC peripheral brand established in 2014 and known mostly in Asia for its keyboards and mice in addition to many other products offering good value. The brand name also no doubt helps get word of mouth going but, as we saw before, the keyboards are decent enough to not just… Read more

Quick Look: TOPPING EHA5 Electrostatic Headphone Amplifier

Introduction TOPPING is an audio brand popular for its various audio sources used to drive headphones, earphones, and even speakers now. It has made a name for itself by offering competitive DACs and amplifiers at various price points such as the E30 II/L30 II, E50/L50, and E70/L70 stacks we saw already. TOPPING also sells a… Read more

Lian Li UNI FAN P28 120 mm Fan Review – Excellent Performer!

Introduction Lian Li has been on a big surge the last few years when it comes to offering interesting PC DIY components, be it cases, coolers, or fans. Indeed, I was initially reluctant to take on the UNI FAN SL INFINITY 120 based on my previous experience with the brand’s cooling products. I was the… Read more

Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5600 CL40 2x 24 GB Review

19 Packaging & Contents » Introduction Corsair is a well-known brand name by this point in the United States and Europe, partially thanks to easily identifiable yellow product boxes. The company has been well established in the computer market for a number of years now, offering gaming peripherals, flash drives, SSDs, AIOs, watercooling hardware, power supplies… Read more

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X Review

Introduction MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X is among the fastest and most premium custom-design graphics cards in the market today. MSI wants to bring you a feature-packed RTX 4060 offering that isn’t priced too close to the RTX 4060 Ti MSRP. The Gaming X is meant for those who don’t just want the performance… Read more