Nowadays, everyone wants an AIO cooler with an LCD display on the pump. Gamdias is launching one of the nicest looking AIOs yet this week with the new Chione P5 series, available in sleek black and white colours. The Gamdias Chione P5 series AIO coolers feature a 3.4-inch IPS LCD …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5050 and RTX 5060 spotted on the EEC database
A recent EEC (Eurasian Economic Commission) filing from Zotac has been spotted, listing an RTX 5050 graphics card among other upcoming models. While EEC filings are notorious for including unreleased or even entirely fictional products, this particular entry has caught our attention due to the lack of prior rumours or …
Read More »Intel Arc “Celestial” GPUs will reportedly be based on an Intel process node
The next generation Intel Arc 'Celestial' graphics cards are in the works and according to reports, it may be the first discrete GPU to be based on an Intel process node.
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5090 stock expected to improve over next few weeks
The RTX 5090 has been hard to find at stores since launch a few weeks ago. Fortunately, the stock situation is set to improve over the next few weeks...
Read More »FSP M580 Case Review
Is one piece glass better than two piece, well FSP seems to think so but do we agree?
Read More »Noctua delays most of its 2025 roadmap
Noctua has announced significant shifts in its 2025 product roadmap, impacting the release schedule of several highly anticipated products. The flagship NH-D15 G2 chromax.black cooler has been pushed back from Q2 to Q3 2025, while Noctua's next-generation 120mm fans have been moved from Q1 to Q2 2025. Perhaps most surprising …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 50 Laptops have reportedly been delayed
Nvidia's announcement of upcoming GeForce RTX 50 series laptops, with pre-orders opening before the end of February, has generated excitement. However, the company remains cautious about specifying exact launch dates, citing the involvement of other key players, such as Intel and AMD, whose CPU availability is equally crucial. Now, rumours …
Read More »MSI MEG Ai1600T PCIE5 ATX v3.1 PSU Review
If we told you this power supply was priced right now at £640 in the UK, would you believe us?
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti OpenCL performance is on par with RTX 4080 Super
A pre-release RTX 5070 Ti has made an unscheduled appearance in the Blender Open Benchmark database, possibly courtesy of a reviewer who perhaps inadvertently left online score submission enabled. Similarly, a Geekbench OpenCL entry was also found online. The entries were spotted soon after being posted online, offering a glimpse …
Read More »AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT to feature 20Gbps GDDR6 memory
A leaked GPU-Z screenshot showing the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT has confirmed many of the rumours regarding its specifications. Moreover, AMD confirmed it would announce the Radeon RX 9070 to the world at an event scheduled for February 28th. A GPU-Z screenshot (version 2.62) shared by HKEPC reveals the …
Read More »Nvidia reportedly targets February 20th for RTX 5070 Ti launch, RTX 5070 in March
It's official! Nvidia confirmed that the RTX 5070 Ti will be available starting February 20th. Those waiting for the RTX 5070 will have to wait a bit longer, as Nvidia confirmed that the mid-range GPU won't be coming in February. Instead, it's scheduled to launch on March 5th. This revised …
Read More »Corsair EX400U 2TB Portable SSD Review
It's the fastest external drive we've ever tested - but is it worth £200 for the 2TB model?
Read More »AMD Radeon 8060S iGPU matches RTX 4060 Laptop GPU in 3DMark Time Spy
AMD's Strix Halo iGPU performance sure looks impressive. This high-performance APU, featuring up to 16 Zen 5 cores and 40 RDNA 3.5 compute units, is generating considerable excitement, and for a reason. AMD claims its integrated graphics can rival the performance of some discrete desktop GPUs, and according to the …
Read More »New GeForce Game Ready driver optimises for Avowed, Indiana Jones with DLSS 4 and more
There are several key launches happening this week, many of which are sporting the latest DLSS 4 technology with Multi Frame-Gen. As a result, there is a new Game Ready driver available today with day-one support for Avowed, as well as updates for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Read More »RTX 5080 Roundup: MSI, Gigabyte, and Palit
We check out three RTX 5080 partner cards from Gigabyte, MSI and Palit
Read More »First AMD RX 9070 and Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti listings spotted
The first AMD Radeon RX 9070 series and Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti listings have been spotted online. Unfortunately, many of them have since been taken down, but some users were fast enough to screenshot them before retailers removed them. Starting with the RTX 5070 Ti listings, MediaMarkt (via VideoCardz) over …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5070 launch reportedly pushed to early March
The RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 were initially thought to be released simultaneously, but that doesn't seem to be the case anymore. While the RTX 5070 Ti will most likely be released this month, with February 20th pretty much set in stone, the RTX 5070 seems to have been …
Read More »Sharkoon unveils the new AK2 ATX and MK2 mATX cases
Sharkoon is expanding its case lineup with four new models, two ATX cases and two mATX cases. These are the AK2 and MK2, respectively, featuring a basic design to fulfil the essential component tier. The Sharkoon AK2 RGB case offers a compelling blend of understated aesthetics and high-performance potential, making …
Read More »be quiet! launches the Silent Loop 3 AIO liquid CPU coolers with up to 420mm radiators
be quiet! has announced its latest AIO liquid cooler: the Silent Loop 3. The new AIO liquid cooler packs a powerful pump, Silent Wings 4 fans with closed fan frames for optimised air pressure, a distinctive cooling block design with ARGB lighting, radiator sizes up to 420mm, and a user-friendly …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 50 gaming laptops near launch
The wait for laptops powered by Nvidia's RTX 50 series graphics is almost over. While CPU and GPU manufacturers typically shy away from announcing precise launch dates for gaming laptops due to the complexities of the supply chain, Nvidia has now confirmed the date.
Read More »Burnt-out RTX 5090 reignites concerns over 12VHPWR design
Roman Der8auer has been busy testing RTX 5090 graphics cards following the first reports of melting 12VHPWR connectors. Much like when the RTX 4090 launched, at least one early RTX 5090 buyer has encountered an issue with the connector overheating and melting.
Read More »Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti tipped to launch on February 20th
MSI France has confirmed the RTX 5070 Ti launch date rumours. The French division of the AIB partner has just confirmed an event on a dedicated website, with a short description stating “MSI GeForce 5070 Ti coming soon!” and a countdown ending on February 20th. The page (via Wccftech) proclaims …
Read More »DeepCool CH170 Digital SFF Case Review
The DeepCool CH170 Digital is a low cost vertical ITX case with and LCD screen, but is it any good?
Read More »Civilization 7 is heading to VR
Civilization 7 hasn't got off to the greatest start on Steam, with mixed reviews flooding the store page due to poor UI design choices and other issues. Firaxis is already gathering feedback to get the game into shape for long-time fans of the series on PC. However, the team is …
Read More »Intel Arrow Lake might get a refresh after all
Intel's mobile platform roadmap for the next few years is becoming increasingly clear. Panther Lake is expected to debut this year, followed by Nova Lake in 2026, with the latter also likely making its way to desktops. Interestingly, whispers of an Arrow Lake Refresh have been circulating for a while, …
Read More »AMD ‘Medusa’ chips to use 12-core Zen 6 CCD
Fresh leaks suggest that AMD's next-generation mobile and desktop platforms, named Medusa (Ridge, Point, Halo, and Range), will all be based on the same 12-core Zen 6 CCD. This new CCD Zen 6-based solution will encompass various packages for different platforms. According to Moore's Law Is Dead, Medusa Point is …
Read More »Intel Panther Lake leak claims new CPUs will offer 180 AI TOPS performance
Reputable leaker Jaykihn has revealed the full specifications for Intel's upcoming Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake series. Both are expected to launch as part of the Core Ultra 300 series later this year. Jaykihn's leak corroborates previous indications from Linux patches that Panther Lake is destined exclusively for mobile platforms. …
Read More »Intel Nova Lake to include up to four low-power E-cores
Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-S architecture might be even more powerful than previously thought. Rumours suggest a core count of 52, not the initially reported 48. This news arrives alongside whispers of a potential rethink regarding an Arrow Lake Refresh, although details about this are still scarce. More concrete information is …
Read More »Thermal Grizzly launches new Minus Pad Basic, Pro and Advanced series
Thermal Grizzly has expanded its thermal pad lineup by introducing the Minus Pad Basic, Minus Pad Advance, and Minus Pad Pro series. These new pads were built upon the established Minus Pad 8, featuring optimised thermal conductivity, compressibility, and price-performance ratios. Designed for versatility, they are suitable for a wide …
Read More »FSP launches trio of CPU coolers for Intel Core Ultra and AMD AM5 CPUs
FSP is expanding its CPU cooler line-up with three new air coolers. The new line-up includes the high-efficiency MP7 as well as the powerful NP5, and NE5 models. Optimised for the latest Intel and AMD CPUs, these coolers are compatible with Intel LGA-1851 and AMD AM5 sockets. The MP7, NP5, and …
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