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SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Review – Excellent Choice for Under $100

4 The Package » Introduction SteelSeries made quite a bit of noise with their Arctis Nova gaming headset lineup. We reviewed the top-of-the-line (Arctis Nova Pro Wireless), still probably the best gaming headset on the market, as well as its excellent USB-powered high-end sibling, the Arctis Nova Pro (read it here). In this review, we’ll examine… Read more

XPG Slingshot Review

Introduction XPG is the gaming division of ADATA Technology, a Taiwan-based memory and storage manufacturer founded in 2001. The right-handed ergonomic Slingshot is a close recreation of the Zowie EC1. In terms of internals, this one comes with PixArt’s PMW3360 sensor capable of 12,000 CPI, along with a paracord-like cable and a weight of 73… Read more

Redfall: XeSS 1.0 vs. FSR 2.1 vs. DLSS 3 Comparison Review

Introduction Redfall was developed on Unreal Engine 4 with DirectX 12 exclusively, which usually means that ray tracing is supported, but like with the recent Atomic Heart release, which was also built on Unreal Engine 4 with DirectX 12 and originally announced with ray tracing features, it was stripped out of Redfall and postponed into… Read more

Corsair MP700 2 TB Review – 10 GB/s Gen 5 SSD Tested

Introduction Corsair is a US-based peripherals and hardware company founded in 1994. It is now one of the leading manufacturers for gaming gear, with a portfolio spanning nearly every component you need: DRAM memory modules, flash SSDs, keyboards, mice, cases, cooling, and much more. Today we’re reviewing the Corsair MP700 SSD, which is the first… Read more

HarmonicDyne Athena Over-Ear Dynamic Driver Headphones Review

Introduction HarmonicDyne had a shaky start in our coverage of the audio brand with its P.D.1 in-ear monitors that uses an interesting combination of planar magnetic and dynamic drivers but was ultimately let down by tuning issues. We then saw the HarmonicDyne Zeus that oozes premium quality and continued the trend of an excellent unboxing… Read more

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor: FSR 2.2 Review

Introduction Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is the second installment in EA’s “Star Wars Jedi” Series, both games were developed on Unreal Engine 4, but Survivor was built with DirectX 12 exclusively, while the first game was DirectX 11 only. Using the latest version of DirectX means that ray tracing is now supported, which adds ray… Read more

VAXEE XE Wireless Review

Introduction Established in 2019 by the original founding team of Zowie, VAXEE is a peripherals company and shop platform. Being VAXEE’s first wireless mouse, the overall goal for the XE Wireless has been to match wired performance. To this end, the XE Wireless utilizes PixArt’s latest PAW3395 sensor along with an MCU from PixArt. In… Read more

EK-Quantum Impulse 120 D-RGB Fan Review

Introduction EK Water Blocks may be most known for its water blocks, as in the name itself, although the Slovenian company has done its best to put out products for anything and everything related to PC DIY watercooling. These include fans, of which the original EK-Vardar fans were among my favorite, released before I even… Read more

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Benchmark Test & Performance Analysis Review

Introduction “Survivor” is the second installment in EA’s “Star Wars Jedi” Series where you play as Cal Kestis, who’s graduated from Padawan to Jedi in “Fallen Order” (2019) and is now facing the empire to protect the last remaining survivors of Order 66. EA’s newest AAA game release is developed by Respawn Studios, who also… Read more

Netac Z RGB DDR5-6200 CL32 2x 16 GB Review

Introduction Netac is primarily known as an OEM provider for flash memory based products. Founded in 1999 and based out of Shenzen, China, Netac has started the transition to the retail space in 2021 to offer its own branded products. With Netac being relatively new to the consumer market, up until recently their offerings for… Read more

HIFIMAN Svanar Flagship In-Ear Monitors Review

Introduction Anyone who has been interested in headphones in the last decade has at least heard of HIFIMAN, if not even tried on or purchased one of its products. With dynamic driver, planar magnetic, and electrostatic headphones in the widest price range ever of ~$69 to $18,000, there’s something to tickle anyone’s interest buds. Indeed,… Read more

Thermaltake CTE C750 TG ARGB Review

Introduction I would like to thank Thermaltake for supplying the review sample. Thermaltake is well known for offering large, spacious enclosures and the CTE C750 being reviewed today is no different. Available in black or white, the chassis is essentially a dual-chamber enclosure with a 90° rotated motherboard. While that in itself is nothing new,… Read more

Corsair MP600 Core XT 2 TB Review

Introduction Corsair is a US-based peripherals and hardware company founded in 1994. It is now one of the leading manufacturers for gaming gear, with a portfolio spanning nearly every component you need: DRAM memory modules, flash SSDs, keyboards, mice, cases, cooling, and much more. Today we’re reviewing the Corsair MP600 Core XT, which is the… Read more

Acer Predator GM7 1 TB Review – Impressive Performance

17 on Apr 25th, 2023, Manufacturer: Acer Pictures & Components » Introduction Acer is a world-leading manufacturer of computer hardware. The company was founded in 1976, in Taiwan and are mostly known for their laptops, desktop PCs, and monitors. BIWIN Storage has been granted an official license by Acer to produce, market and sell solid-state-drives using… Read more

Dead Island 2: FSR 2.2 Review

Introduction Dead Island 2 is out now on PC after almost 10 years of development and the game releases in a very polished state on PC, which is quite rare these days, this release also has support for AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.2 (FSR 2.2). Unfortunately, there is no official support for NVIDIA’s DLSS Super… Read more