Archive for March 2016

Download Nvidia GeForce 364.72 WHQL drivers

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You can download the new Nvidia GeForce 364.72 WHQL driver for Windows 7 - 8.1 and 10 in 32 and 64-bit flavors. This title adds VR support and game ready support for Quantum Break, Killer Instinct, Dark Souls III, and Paragon early-access. 

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AMD Greenland Vega10 Silicon To Have 4096 Stream Processors?

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Some interesting info surfaced on the web the past day or so. As you guys know, AMD is to release GPUs based on Polaris, however a recent AMD roadmap shows Vega and Navi Architectures. Vega is the successor to Polaris with HBM2 memory to be launched in the 2017 time-frame. An employee on their linked-in page noted Vega to have 4096 shader processors.


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Acer Predator 15 15.6-Inch 4K Gaming Notebook

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Acer has released its latest 15.6-inch 4K gaming notebook, the Predator 15. Based on SKU code G9-592-H73H/L this high-end gaming notebook has a 15.6-inch 3840 x 2160 4K IPS LED-backlight non-glossy display, a 2.60GHz Intel Core i7-6700HQ processor, a GeForce GTX 980M 8GB graphics card, a 32GB RAM, a 256GB SSD (128GBx2 / RAID 0) and a 1TB hard drive.


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Steam Weekly Top Ten March 28th 2016

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Yes, it's a new week, so here are the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:

1.Tom Clancy's The Division
2.Stardew Valley
3.ARK: Survival Evolved
4.Tom Clancy's The Division
5.Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
6.The Culling
7.Subnautica
8.Grand Theft Auto V
9.Factorio
10.HITMAN

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Real-time Virtual 3D Teleportation (video)

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It's kinda cool. Holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high-quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed and transmitted anywhere in the world in real time. 


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Review: Corsair SCIMITAR RGB mouse

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We review the Corsair Gaming SCIMITAR RGB gaming mouse, the device is sturdy in design, aesthetically pleasing with configurable RGB LEDs and has a grip that is intensely impressive. The looks are all about the configurable thumb buttons though as that jumps out like a cannon. The high DPI (up-to 12,000) mouse is fully programmable from A to Z. It might be the most remarkable mouse’s we have seen and tested to date!

Read the review right here.
  

Above an Ultra HD videoof the mouse  - give it some time to look at and we'll cycle through some color options and animations available with the CUE software.


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Corsair Gaming SCIMITAR RGB game mouse review

Gaming Devices 124 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 18

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For the hooked MMO gamers out there we review the Corsair Gaming SCIMITAR RGB game mouse, the device is sturdy in design, aesthetically pleasing with configurable RGB LEDs and has a grip that is intensely impressive. The looks are all about the configurable thumb buttons though as that jumps out like a cannon. The high DPI (up-to 12,000) mouse is fully programmable from A to Z. It might be the most remarkable mouse’s we have seen and tested to date!


MSI launches its custom 3 and 4-way SLI bridges

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We already showed you these a week or so ago, MSI now offically announced the new SLI bridges. MSI is to offer 3 and 4-way SLI bridges that will incorporate an included fan that blows cold air towards the fans and this over the graphics cards. 


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Synology DiskStation DS416slim NAS Released

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Synology announced the release of DS416slim, a 4-bay NAS server aimed at home users and professionals in need of a compact, energy-saving, and easily transportable storage solution. It can host up to four 2.5" hard drives for a total of 8 TB available data.


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Thermaltake Riing Silent 12 CPU Cooler

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Thermaltake, the copycat in computer chassiss, thermal solutions, and power supply units, has unveiled the latest Riing Silent 12 CPU cooler, designed for use with high-end RAM and motherboards. Riing Silent 12 is with PWM function which allows the motherboard to run the fan precisely at its necessary speed. 


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Review: Zotac SONIX 480GB PCIe nVME SSD

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Join us as we test the new Zotac SONIX PCI-Express SSD today, an nVME PCIe SSD. Let me just quickly throw some numbers at you that will get a smile on your face, so how does 2,600 MB/s maximum read and 1,300 MB/s write performance sound?

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Micron Starts Sampling GDDR5X Memory to Customers

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Way ahead of schedule (the target was late Summer) Micron has started shipping GDDR5X Memory its customers, likely Nvidia first. Micron will offer the ICs in 8 Gb (1 GB) and 16 Gb (2 GB) densities which indeed is indicative for 8GB adn 16GB graphics cards. The upcoming GeForce GTX 1070 and 1080 (if they are named that) already have been indicated as 8GB products.


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Intel Xeon Broadwell-EP Could Launch at the end of the Month ?

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There is an Intel slide surfacing in forums, and that slide definitely seems to be legit. It indicates a new Xeon processor to be launching on March 31st. The interesting part here is that it is a based on Broadwell-EP architecture. The chip would be launching as Xeon E5-2600 V4 series.


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The Banner Saga 2 is coming to Steam on April 19

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Stoic has announced that The Banner Saga 2 will be released on Steam on April 19th. Both Windows and OSX versions will be available at launch, and Versus Evil is offering the game with a 10% discount until its launch day.


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Gigabyte X170-Extreme ECC Motherboard (exclusive photos)

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Gigabyte announced a X170-Extreme ECC Motherboard which is compatible with ECC DDR4 memory. More interesting is of course that with ECC you'll need a Xeon processor, this X170 motherboard is based on the Intel C236 chipset and comes with support for Intel Xeon E3-1200 V5 processors as well as 6th gen Core "Skylake" processors.


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