AMD Releases more Carrizo Details: AMD’s ISSCC 2015 Presentation
Some months back AMD introduced us to their “Carrizo” product. Details were slim, but we learned that this would be another 28 nm part that has improved power efficiency…
Read MorePosted by Josh Walrath | Feb 24, 2015 | Processors | 34
Some months back AMD introduced us to their “Carrizo” product. Details were slim, but we learned that this would be another 28 nm part that has improved power efficiency…
Read MorePosted by Ryan Shrout | Feb 20, 2015 | Motherboards, Storage | 23
Just over a week or so ago Allyn spent some time with the MSI X99A Gaming 9 ACK motherboard, a fact that might seem a little odd to our frequent readers.…
Read MorePosted by Ryan Shrout | Feb 18, 2015 | Mobile | 34
Flagship. Premium. Best in class. These are the terms that Dell and Intel muttered to me during a conference call to discuss the new Dell Venue 8 7000 tablet. It’s a bullish…
Read MorePosted by Lee Garbutt | Feb 17, 2015 | Cases and Cooling | 8
Our first Corsair power supply up for review in 2015 is the CS Series Modular 850W PSU; the CS850M. Corsair's CS Series Modular PSUs are designed for basic desktop use…
Read MorePosted by Allyn Malventano | Feb 16, 2015 | Storage | 8
Introduction: Micron's Crucial brand has been cranking out some great low cost SSDs for the past several years now. While their early drives pushed into the SATA 6Gb/sec interface...
Read MorePosted by Allyn Malventano | Feb 13, 2015 | Storage | 11
We first got a peek of USB 3.1 at CES 2015. MSI had a cool demo showing some throughput figures including read and write speeds as high...
Read MorePosted by Ryan Shrout | Feb 12, 2015 | Mobile, Processors | 8
Introduction It is increasingly obvious that in the high end smartphone and tablet market, much like we saw occur over the last several years in the PC space, consumers are…
Read MorePosted by Allyn Malventano | Feb 9, 2015 | Storage | 12
Introduction: Plextor launched their M6e PCIe SSD in mid-2014. This was the first consumer retail available native PCIe SSD. While previous solutions such as the OCZ RevoDrive bridged SATA...
Read MoreOverclocker "Toppc" from MSI was able to crank a single stick of DDR4 memory to a world record 4,351 MHz at the International CES 2015 competition. Toppc paired the Kingston Predator...
Read MorePosted by Ryan Shrout | Feb 4, 2015 | Processors, Systems | 12
Ultra compact computers, otherwise known as small form factor PCs, are a rapidly increasing market as consumers realize that, for nearly all purposes other than gaming and video…
Read MorePosted by Ryan Shrout | Feb 2, 2015 | Graphics Cards | 133
At the end of my first Frame Rating evaluation of the GTX 970 after the discovery of the...
Read MorePosted by Allyn Malventano | Jan 29, 2015 | Storage | 71
Well here we are again with this Samsung 840 EVO slow down issue cropping up here, there, and everywhere. The story for this one is so long and convoluted that...
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