Review of the Alienware Area51 R2

Review of the Alienware Area51 R2 Hey guys, so I am sure in your searches for the perfect gaming PC, you have at one point come across one flavor of an OEM or boutique PC builder and well, this review is about one of them.  Now I know there are quite a few different boutiques and OEM builders out there, but this is review is based on one, Alienware. This review will have full system … Read more

Review of the Sapphire Radeon NITRO R9 390 8GB GDDR5 Tri-X OC

Hello all my fellow gamers and video card performance aficionados out there.  Today I have the pleasure of reviewing for you the Sapphire Radeon NITRO R9 390 8GB GDDR5 Tri-X OC video card.  Sapphire being one of AMD’s premiere board partners will surely help to keep AMD’s fire, that was not a play on words and you will see why throughout this review.  One other thing about this card, its Sapphire’s latest series, the NITRO … Read more

Review of the Raijintek Tisis CPU Heatsink

Review of the Raijintek Tisis CPU Heatsink You finally bought that new CPU to finalize your build and putting it together you realize…. I didn’t buy a CPU Heatsink. Well, if you bought a retail boxed CPU, most already bring them but the stock Intel CPU heatsink is a bit loud and does not cool very well, and the stock AMD fans don’t cool very well either. You can use the stock CPU fans for … Read more

Review of the Raijintek Themis Evo CPU Heatsink

So you finally received that brand new CPU you have always wanted and you open it up and taking up 90% of the box is the CPU fan. While it works, that is usually not the CPU fan you want to stay with. The included fans are either too loud or amazingly ineffective, so you have to quickly do some research and find your new fan, hopefully I can help you here. Today I will … Read more

Review of the Dragon Touch i10x 2-in-1 laptop/tablet from Tablet Express

Everywhere you look there is a tablet or a laptop and of course the inevitable phone but the problem is sometimes you need all 3 for productivity sake. Phones and Tablet screens are too small to get real work done, to add to the sizing issues the virtual keyboard takes up half of that real estate and you are left with a tiny box in which to see what you are typing and to type … Read more

In Win D Frame Mini Complete Hands on Review

The In Win D Frame Mini is for those of us that don’t want to deal with a huge PC, have a small desk or like the fact that it’s so quiet.  Aside from the small size, it can take just about any video card and even supports liquid cooling units, really?  Well, let’s take a look at the specs.  In Win D Frame Mini Black Case Specs Motherboard Support: Mini-ITX Case Material: Aluminum Side … Read more

Holiday 2014 Wish List!

Good day folks, thank you for stopping by and – if you choose to do so – for taking the time to read this article. So we just got done celebrating Thanksgiving Day, here in the USA, and if you’re reading this then I believe it’s safe to assume that you survived the annual apocalypse more commonly referred to as “Black Friday”. It seems that, every year, more and more people actually stay home (or … Read more

Etekcity DT8550 Infrared Thermometer Review and Unboxing

Hello and thank you for coming back to check us out.  We have received a few products from Etekcity recently and they have all been pretty decent, so I bet you are curious on how this one stacks up? I have used Heatguns forever, I think they are amazing, but I have never had one on my own and now I do.  If you have never used one of these, you might like this. Check … Read more

Battlefield 4 Player Appreciation Month, you will appreciate it

Starting today (2/1/2014), DICE will be pumping players full of bonuses for playing Battlefield 4.  This month will be filled with everything everyone wants, and lots of it.  Along with the bonuses, there will be fixes, interviews and reintroduction’s of an old favorite and more. To start off, they will be hosting Developer talks between DICE and the community.  At first I see this as a lot of tomatoes being thrown at dice but wait, it … Read more

How To Find CPU Cores Logical Cores On Windows 7 Windows 8

Do you want to quickly find out how many CPU cores your Microsoft Windows based laptop or desktop computer has?   You can even use this method to find the number of logical or virtual cores being currently used and available.   Just copy the following code exactly, WMIC CPU Get NumberOfCores,NumberOfLogicalProcessors /Format:List Open your Windows command prompt (using Start Menu Search or from Accessories), Right-click within the window (black space), and Select paste. Press … Read more