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To compete against the Ryzen 5 2600X which is currently selling for $180, Intel released the slightly refreshed i5-9400F which also retails at $180. As far as the specifications...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 17, 2019 | Processors | 2
To compete against the Ryzen 5 2600X which is currently selling for $180, Intel released the slightly refreshed i5-9400F which also retails at $180. As far as the specifications...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 11, 2018 | General Tech | 5
Geekbench leaks are pretty common, and often at least a wee bit photoshopped so don't take the performance numbers leaked out as fact but there is a slight possibility they are based…
Read Moreby Morry Teitelman | Aug 3, 2018 | Motherboards | 14
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Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 4, 2018 | Motherboards | 3
The new generation of AMD boards feature some interesting aesthetic choices, such you can see on ASRock's X470 Taichi Ultimate. The black and grey theme is contrasted by the RGBs you already…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 18, 2018 | Motherboards | 0
Upon first meeting the Asus ROG Crosshair VII Hero Kitguru were impressed with the features and design of the board but underwhelmed by the performance. After contacting ASUS they received a new…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 16, 2018 | Processors | 1
There are no benchmarks of the new Ryzen Pro series to offer as of yet, so why not check out a few hundred benchmarks pitting the $190 Ryzen 5 2600...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 15, 2018 | Cases and Cooling | 9
The new Ryzen processors come with a Wraith fan of some description inside the package, that go far beyond bundled heatsinks we have seen previously. The aesthetics are impressive, even without a…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 30, 2018 | Processors | 3
The Tech Report tested the gaming prowess of the new Ryzen 2 chips in a variety of games at 1080p; as the 1080 Ti they used in all the test systems…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 23, 2018 | Motherboards | 7
The reviews for AMD's new chipset are starting to appear, for instance the MSI X470 Gaming M7 AC over at Guru of 3D. The new chipset brings support for DDR4-2933...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 19, 2018 | General Tech | 4
Ryzen 2 is no longer on the horizon, it has crossed both the pinnacle and the ridge and now descends upon us. Zen has matured and while it may not be conducting…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 17, 2018 | General Tech | 18
It took liquid nitrogen to do, but an experienced overclocker took the 4.3GHz Ryzen 7 2700X all the way to 5.884GHz and and the 4.2GHz Ryzen 5 2600X to 5.882GHz. If that…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 13, 2018 | Processors | 8
Better late than never to get previews of the second coming of Ryzen up, from two additional sources above and beyond the post below. Pinnacle Ridge is poised to release...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Mar 26, 2018 | General Tech, Processors | 19
TechARP published some leaked benchmarks which seem to show the performance of two as of yet unreleased AMD processors the 8-core Ryzen 7 2700X and 6-core Ryzen 5 2600. The...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 11, 2017 | General Tech | 2
AMD and Intel both have new chips on the way according to what The Inquirer has gleaned, Intel's are available while AMD's are not yet released. Starting with AMD, there is a…
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