Yes guys - there's one thing left to do. Something only Guru3D Forum members can do, and it is to vote for the Rig of the Year 2016. Over the past twelve months you have seen extraordinary, weird, special and downright beautiful builds, but we need to pick a winner, and you, the Guru3D community, gets to decide that ! The Rig of the Year 2016 will receive a Corsair Crystal 570X PC from Corsair for him or her to mod a bit more. 

Please vote here, you need to be a Guru3D.com Forum member.

In December here on Guru3D we will give away a nice prizes. That means every day up-to December 31st you will have a chance of winning something. Today we give away a AMD FX-6350 boxed with Wraith Cooler. Check out below the fold what you need to do to be eligible to win this product.

Digitimes did a round at the motherboard manufacturers (refers to them as sources) and verified that they had been sampled Ryzen. It seems they are even aggressive in their purchase orders. Also mentioned is VEGA.

Can't sleep? Have been staring at your monitor all evening? Hey it is scientifically proven these days, blue light will keep you awake or at least disturb your sleeping cycle. Windows 10 will get a feature that will filter the amount of blue light that is emitted by displays. 

A new road-map from Intel surfaced on the web with the Kaby lake refresh processors, these were called Kaby Lake-H. The new Kaby Lake Refresh models however will be called the Core ix 8000 series and would supposedly be the mobile quad core parts with separated chipset.

PNY released an M2 SSD, the 2280 M2 form factor model is called the CS2030 Series M.2 NVMe SSD and will be available in 240 GB and 480 GB models.

Cyanogen said it plans to cease developing its open-source version of Android and will shutter its services by the end of the month. "As part of the ongoing consolidation of Cyanogen, all services and Cyanogen-supported nightly builds will be discontinued no later than [December 31]," said the company in a blog post.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) says that 10nm is on schedule, countering news media reports that the yields of TSMC and Samsung at the industry’s most advanced technology node are lagging expectations.

Gigabyte is outing a new and small Gaming GT series. BRIX.  Armed with a Core i7-6700K and either a GeForce GTX 1070 or 1080 this should be quite a powerful unit. 

The December edition of the Guru3D Rig of the Month 2016 is here. For this months build you get to meet 'El Jefe' from Allen Gonzalez. A really nice and specialized build.

Check out this build right here.

The December edition of the Guru3D Rig of the Month 2016 is here. For this months build you get to meet 'El Jefe' from Allen Gonzalez. A really nice and specialized build.

The party keeps going on here on Guru3D, even during x-mas we will give away very cool gear. Up-to December 31st you will have a chance of winning something. Today we give away a the tiniest yet postful ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Impact. Check out below the fold what you need to do to be eligible to win this product.

As you guys know we tested the Core i5 7600K already, Kaby Lake  shows little IPC gains.  They do overclock reasonably well. There's always guys who that takes it a step further, and with the help of some exotic cooling, you are bound to achieve success, in this case 7 GHz.

Hey there is actually a bit of news during a week that everybody is closed. Bykski launches their FOUR series CPU water blocks named FR-CU-RA.

Drone footage is always cool this one is from Matthew Roberts, shot with a DJI Phantom 3 drone in 4K, shows how far the project has progressed.

Samsung announced it will introduce three new Smart TV services at CES 2017, to be held January 5 through January 9, 2017 in Las Vegas. 

In December here on Guru3D we will give away a nice prizes. That means every day up-to December 31st you will have a chance of winning something. Today we give away a G.Skill - Trident Z 3200 CL14 32GB(4x8GB) DDR4 KIT worth €349,99. Check out below the fold what you need to do to be eligible to win this product.