Archive for August 2019



LIAN LI and EKWB Launches O11D Distro-Plate G1

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 9

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LIAN LI is proud to announce the launch of the O11D Distro-Plate G1, a custom water cooling reservoir, routing and pump solution designed in partnership with EKWB, a world-renown custom water cooling company. 


Review: Corsair iCUE 220T RGB

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 4

Today, we have Corsair's relatively new 'Smart' iCUE based 220T chassis in for review. A compact, airflow focused ATX mid-tower for sub 100 EUR/GBP/USD, will the 220T be a new Guru3D favorite? Yeah, it could be.

Read the full review here.


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Corsair iCUE 220T RGB review

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Today, we have Corsair's relatively new 'Smart' iCUE based 220T chassis in for review. A compact, airflow focused ATX mid-tower for sub 100 EUR/GBP/USD, will the 220T be a new Guru3D favorite? Yeah, it could be.



LIAN LI Launches O11 Dynamic XL

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 10

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LIAN LI presents the O11 Dynamic XL, a bigger and improved version of the O11 Dynamic. Built with the user's feedback in mind, the O11D XL is set to become the PC chassis of choice for custom loop water cooling, workstation powerhouse build, and gaming enthusiasts for maximum customization.


Free to grab: DiRT Rally Steam key via Humble

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 18

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DiRT Rally is the most authentic and thrilling rally game ever made, road-tested over 80 million miles by the DiRT community. It perfectly captures that white knuckle feeling of racing on the edge as you hurtle along dangerous roads at breakneck speed, knowing that one crash could irreparably harm your stage time.


Valve appeals to EU sanctions for geo-blocking

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Valve, Steam game store, is appealing against a ruling by the European Commission. The Commission blamed Valve and five game publishers back in April for actively geo-blocking. Blocking games to regions can drive up prices in certain parts of the EU and globe.


Intel Ships First 10nm Agilex FPGAs

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Intel Corporation announced in August 2019 that it had begun shipments of the first Intel Agilex field programmable gate arrays. Early access program customers were using Agilex FPGAs to develop advanced solutions for networking, 5G and accelerated data analytics.


LG Launches Meridian Audio based Bluetooth 5.0 Headsets

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

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These latest additions to the popular LG TONE family of wearable audio systems (models HBS-XL7, HBS-SL5 and HBS-SL6S) are available for purchase on LG.com starting today and coming soon through major wireless providers nationwide. Prices and availability will vary by provider and retailer.


CRYENGINE availability v5.6

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 10

Crytek has announced that CRYENGINE 5.6 is available now for all game developers. According to the team, this major new release includes over 1,000 changes to the engine. Crytek has also released a CRYENGINE 5.6 technology video, showcasing just some of the new features in the engine. CRYENGINE 5.6 includes new features, enhancements, and improvements across the engine. Thus, the engine gives developers more power, making game creation quicker and easier. The key features of this brand new version are: In-Editor Project Management, Area Lights, Particle Ribbons and Full-Body Ragdoll IK. 
 


GPU shipments up in Q2'19 reports - AMD On the Ryze

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 25

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The PC GPU market sequentially increased by 0.6% in Q2'19, decreased year-to-year by -10.4% This is the latest report from Jon Peddie Research on the GPUs used in PCs. It is reporting on the results of Q2'19 GPU shipments world-wide.


XPG to Unveil First 4D Gaming Mouse and New Mera Edition Gaming Gear at IFA Berlin 2019

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 12

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XTREME PERFORMANCE GEAR, a provider of high-performance products for gamers, Esports pros, and tech enthusiasts is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing its latest products at IFA Berlin 2019. The products on show will include its new 4D gaming mouse, Mera Edition gaming peripherals, and GAMMIX S50 solid state drive (SSD).



Review: ASUS Radeon RX 5700 ROG STRIX

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 27

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After reviewing the XT model, it is time to check out the ASUS Radeon RX 5700 ROG STRIX (non-XT) today. The beefy card comes with increased clocks, spiffy looks and can be called silent, and I mean really impressively silent.

Read the full review right here.

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 ROG STRIX review

Videocards 1019 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 27

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After reviewing the XT model, it is time to check out the ASUS Radeon RX 5700 ROG STRIX  (non-XT) today. The beefy card comes with increased clocks, spiffy looks and can be called silent, and I mean really impressively silent. 



Rumor: GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Inbound

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 35

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If you look at the NVIDIA product stack there currently is space for two more products. In the enthusiast segment an RTX 2080 Ti SUPER, but in the lower end segment there would be space for a GeForce GTX 1650 Ti, and that last one might become reality soon enough.


Gears 5 Is Locked & Loaded with AMD Technology Features

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 20

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With Gears 5 launching on September 10, we wanted to share the latest update to highlight the incredible visual fidelity and performance, and AMD is sponsoring the title as it seems.


MSI Launches Prestige P100 & PS341WU

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

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Today, MSI proudly launch the brand new Creator's Desktop PC & Monitor, Prestige P100 and Prestige PS341WU, which are the first customizable and synchrornizable eco-system in the world.


Greenliant ArmourDrive SSDs Reach 250,000+ P/E Cycles (SLC)

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 3

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Greenliant is sampling a new high-reliability SATA 6Gb/s ArmourDrive EX Series products to customers that need ultra robust data retention, ultra high endurance data storage capable of operating under heavy workloads in extreme environments. 


Borderlands 3 system requirements and graphics options

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 28

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If you want to get the most out of your machine and maintain smooth framerates with tons of graphics settings turned up, here's a handy list of recommended specs, featuring AMD Ryzen and AMD Radeon hardware, that's right ...  making this an exclusive AMD sponsored title.


Microsoft opens DirectX 12 support for Windows 7 to Developers

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Back in March Microsoft DirectX 12 suitable for Windows 7 with World Of Warcraft. This initiative ever since has been respected by many but left others confused as to why there is no full DX12 support otherwise? Well as it seems, hell froze over.



Download: CPU-Z Version 1.90 adds support for Threadripper 3000

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 1

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CPUID has released build version 1.90 of their popular CPU-Z system information software. We have added it to our download servers for you to grab. An interesting side note has to be made, added is preliminary support for Ryzen Threadripper 3000 and Intel Ice Lake.

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AMD Settles Bulldozer Core Count Lawsuit for 12 Million - 35 bucks per chip

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 20

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A while ago we mentioned that AMD faced a lawsuit over the core count on Bulldozer processors. In claiming that its Bulldozer CPU had “8-cores”. The suit alleges AMD built the Bulldozer processors by stripping away components from two cores and combining what was left to make a single “module.” In doing so, however, the cores would longer work independently.



Ghost Recon: Breakpoint PC Gameplay and PC System Requirements

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 19

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BooredGamer has posted a video showing 50 minutes of gameplay footage from the PC version of Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Breakpoint. This video also gives us a small glimpse at the various options that Ubisoft has implemented in its preview build.  Also the PC system requirements now have been posted.