ACEMAGIC AM20 Pro (Ryzen 7735H) Mini PC review

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The ACEMAGIC AM20 is a compact mini PC tailored for low-level gaming and standard work-related tasks. Despite its diminutive size, this device offers robust performance, boasting a Ryzen 7 7735H APU integrated with Radeon Graphics, 32GB of memory, Wifi6E support, dual 2.5 GIGe Ethernet ports, and a wireless Qi charger positioned on the top surface of the mini-PC.

EnGenius FIT6 2x2 Lite Access Point review - Super Value at $89

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Engenius has launched the FIT (EWS356-FIT) series of access points targeted towards mainstream users. Designed for integration into internal networks, these access points support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi frequencies. Users can deploy multiple units within a residential setting and manage their configurations via the Engenius cloud service. All that for just $89

Deepcool Assassin IV air cooler review

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Today, we are examining an air cooler from the Deepcool: an ASSASSIN IV. As the name would suggest, it’s a successor to the Assassin III, which we covered almost four years ago (time goes by quickly). Again, the main competitor is the “classic” Noctua NH-D15. Last time, it was more or less a draw. How will the fourth edition fare with an Austrian competitor? 


ASUS ROG GeForce RTX 4090 MATRIX review

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Today, we delve into ASUS's latest offering for the enthusiast segment. This release is limited to a select few. Introducing the liquid-cooled ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 - a combination of visual appeal and optimal thermal performance.

Beelink GTR7 Pro (Ryzen 9 7940HS) MiniPC review

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The market for mini PCs has developed greatly in recent years. One of the major players in this arena is Beelink, which has introduced its flagship product called GTR7 Pro, based on the AMD Ryzen 9 7940 HS. This CPU that was launched on 30th April 2023 (and is made in 4nm FinFET technology from TSMC) features eight powerful CPU cores (and sixteen threads) that can reach clock speeds of up to 5.2 GHz (base clock is 4 GHz). It has an L1 Cache of 512 KB, an L2 Cache of 8 MB, and an L3 Cache of 16 MB.

KTC G42P5 OLED monitor review

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OLED monitors are increasingly gaining traction in the market. In this article, we'll delve into the KTC G42P5, a 42” 4K display from Shenzhen KTC Technology Co., Ltd., a company that might not be familiar to many but is poised to gain more recognition. Established in Shenzhen in 1995, the company boasts nearly three decades of experience. Historically, they've operated as an OEM manufacturer, producing TV sets, tablets, AR devices, and monitors for prominent partners such as NEC, Samsung, and Viewsonic, among others. In January 2021, they launched their brand named KTC, an acronym for "Key To Combat".


ASUS Radeon RX 7700 XT TUF review

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The ASUS Radeon RX 7700 XT TUF Gaming OC variant, equipped with 12GB of GDDR6 memory, is a notable entry in the mid-to-high-end graphics card segment. Even with initial launch delays, these GPUs feature advanced shader capabilities, suggesting optimized performance for WQHD monitor resolutions.


XFX Radeon RX 7700 XT QICK 319 review

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The XFX QICK 319 version of the Radeon 7700 XT 12GB represents an addition to the mid to high-range graphics range. Despite initial release delays, these GPUs possess significant shader functionalities and have 12GB GDDR6 graphics memory. Such specifications indicate potential compatibility and performance with WQHD monitor resolutions.


Radeon RX 7800 XT reference review

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AMD has elegantly unveiled the Radeon RX 7800 XT, marking a refined expansion of their product range that spans from mainstream to the high-end graphics niche. This addition epitomizes a significant stride in AMD's portfolio. Although their debut encountered a postponement, these GPUs radiate with an admirable shader prowess, accentuated by a robust 16GB GDDR6 graphics memory. Such features primely position these cards to command a noteworthy influence, especially within the realm of WQHD monitor resolutions.


Radeon RX 7700 XT review

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AMD has unveiled the Radeon RX 7700 XT 12GB, enhancing their portfolio in the mainstream to high-end graphics sector. While the release faced some delays, these GPUs come with notable shader capabilities and are equipped with 12GB GDDR6 graphics memory. These features suggest that the cards could be particularly influential in the WQHD monitor resolution space.


XFX Radeon RX 7800 XT MERC 319 review

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XFX introduced their enhanced MERC 319 model in the speedster series derived from the Radeon RX 7800 XT. For an additional $20, users receive a significantly larger cooler, a quieter operation, and a product that performs approximately 4% faster.


ASUS Radeon RX 7800 XT TUF review

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ASUS introduces the TUF Gaming OC edition to the Radeon RX 7800 XT lineup. Equipped with a factory optimization and a noise-reduced design, this card offers users an enlarged cooler for enhanced thermal performance, quieter operation, and a performance boost of around 3-4%.


Sapphire Radeon RX 7800 XT Nitro+ review

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Sapphire has gracefully hopped aboard the 7800 XT express train with their Nitro+ OC edition from the card series. With its factory adjustments and quiet design, users can enjoy a more robust cooling system, a serene operating experience, and a performance boost that's around 3-4% faster. 


Ace Magician AM08 Pro Mini PC review

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The Ace Magician AM08 Pro is a mini PC specifically designed for (low level) gaming enthusiasts and users who demand high performance in a compact form factor. Powered by the advanced AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX processor coupled with the AMD Radeon 680M, it is engineered to deliver substantial gaming capabilities.


MINISFORUM Venus NPB5 Core i5-13500H Mini PC review

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This mini-PC incorporates an Intel Core i5-13500H processor with 18M Cache, reaching a peak clock speed of 4.70 GHz, making it proficient for office tasks and even moderate video editing operations. Armed with 16 GB of RAM, a 512 GB SSD, and running on Windows 11 Professional the device is priced at roughly $600


Patriot Viper Venom RGB DDR5 7400 CL36 2x16 GB review

Memory (DDR4/DDR5) and Storage (SSD/NVMe) 353 Published by Krzysztof Hukalowicz 4

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Patriot Viper Venom RGB 7400 CL36 memory is the kit we will present today. It’s not the first DDR5 set from that company on guru3d. Almost a year ago, the Viper Venom 6200 CL40 was checked. The sample we’re reviewing is the best of the series. There’s also the Elite 5 (RGB/Non-RGB), which can achieve up to 7000 MHz and capacities of up to 96GB, and if you want the most performance, there’s Viper Extreme 5 series, where you can get even an 8000 MHz frequency memory (and the lowest available is 7600 MHz).


Addlink S91 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD Review

Memory (DDR4/DDR5) and Storage (SSD/NVMe) 353 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 2

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The S91 SSD is specifically designed for small mobile devices such as ultrabooks, laptops, tablets, and gaming devices. Its small form factor, M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4x4, enables efficient storage integration in compact devices. With a PCIe Gen4x4 interface, the S91 SSD delivers impressive performance, offering sequential read speeds of up to 5,000MB/s, making it compatible with the latest Intel and AMD platforms while still adhering to PCIe Gen3 standards. 


AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor review

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The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733PYV) is equipped with the 16-core Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor, which features a nice X3D cache. It also boasts 32GB of DDR5 memory and a mobile GeForce RTX 4090. Technical assessments will provide insights into its performance capabilities, this laptop is bound to express itself in some raw, brutal performance numbers. 


Asustor AS5404T NAS (4x HDD / 4x NVMe) Review

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Asustor has introduced its latest NAS server, the AS5404T, featuring Multi GigE Ethernet capabilities, aimed at pro-consumers who prioritize streaming. Equipped with two 2.5 Gbps Ethernet jacks. Additionally, it comes with 4x NVMe M.2 slots and 4x 3.5" HDD / 2.5" SSD storage bays, offering ample space for storing and accessing large volumes of data.