motherboard

BIOSTAR CELEBRATES THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY WITH BRAND NEW VALKYRIE SERIES MOTHERBOARDS

by

March 3 rd 2021, Taipei, Taiwan- BIOSTAR a publicly listed company based in Taiwan with a diverse product line with a heavy presence in the global tech industry today, announces 35 years of excellence celebrated with the launch of their new flagship product range. BIOSTAR is a globally favored brand for their reliable, user-friendly products ranging from motherboards for gamers and content creators, storage solutions, graphics cards, crypto mining motherboards, industrial computers, healthcare solutions and locomotive starter batteries. Since its … Read more

Biostar AMD Smart Access Memory AM4 400/500 Series Motherboard Support

by

December 8th, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR, a leading brand of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices today, announces BIOS updates for their AM4 400/500 series motherboards to support the AMD Smart Access Memory technology. AMD Smart Access Memory (SAM) allows the CPU to get full access to the GPU memory, users will gain up to 11% in gaming performance. BIOSTAR consumers can now enjoy an extra performance boost with their 400/500 series motherboards pairing … Read more

Gigabyte Aorus Z370 Gaming 5 Motherboard Review

by

Gigabyte is a brand not new to many, but this is going to be the very first time a Gigabyte product is reviewed on our website. And the Gigabyte Aorus Z370 Gaming 5 will do the honors of being the very first. The Aorus is a Gaming brand by Gigabyte which has products from gaming peripheral to custom laptops under their wings. And the Aorus Z370 Gaming 5 is one of their high-end 8th Generation … Read more

Glyph Atom Black 1TB SSD A1000BLK Review

by

Thumb drives are a dime a dozen now, coming in all shapes, sizes and speeds but it is really hard to find a good one.  Good speeds, sizes and shapes determine usually what drives we buy and this one might fit the bill.  Today we will be looking at the Glyph Atom Black 1TB SSD, yeah 1 terabyte of portable storage, but it is not a regular thumb drive.  Let’s check out the specifications first. … Read more

EVGA Z270 FTW K 132-KS-E277-KR Motherboard Review

by

Whether your PC was bought in a store or you built it on your own, you have a motherboard in there.  Like everything, there are different types of motherboards and with them different quality levels of motherboards.  Today’s review is on EVGA’s Z270 FTW K 132-KS-E277-KR motherboard, it’s got tons of features and specs, but does it have the quality to be considered a high-end gaming board? Don’t be misled though when I say a … Read more

Review of the Patriot Viper 32Gig 2800MHz DDR4 PVE432G280C6KGY memory kit

by

RAM, we all need it in our PC’s (yeah Macs are included here), Tablet’s, Phones, Consoles (Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, etc) and just about any device that computes.  Windows 10 itself requires 2Gigs of it (64-Bit), if you are only running 2 Gigs in Windows you might be a little held back by what you can do.  Top it off with a web browser, applications, games and the likes and you are going … Read more

BIOSTAR TB250-BTC Motherboard Review – Best Mining Board of 2017?

by

BIOSTAR TB250-BTC Introduction: Last time we saw a huge spike in the price of bitcoins, it was back in 2013 where the price of bitcoin reached almost 1000$+ from a few hundred. And recently, we see another huge spike in the bitcoin price, and this time, it’s the highest the bitcoin has ever gone. Right now, 1 Bitcoin is sitting at about 1800$+ at the date of review. Moments like these are golden times for … Read more

Cougar Panzer Case Review

by

Glass, Glass, Tempered Glass everywhere, all case manufactures are getting it to now but which does it best?  Well, it’s a hard one to gauge because everyone’s taste is different but they are for the most part sexy.  Cougar’s gotten into the game with their Panzer case and its nice, functional and its got the curves as well.  Today I bring you my review of the Cougar Panzer case, and yeah, it’s got tempered glass … Read more

Sapphire Radeon NITRO+ RX460OC 4GB 11257-02-20G Review

by

Being a gamer is expensive, I know I have probably paid for a house with all the money I have put into PC’s since I was 13…. a ton of money.  Even though I have put so much in and looking back, it hurts to see how much I have but I know it will just be a love affair that will continue.  When I started, I didn’t have much money and back in those … Read more

HyperX Predator Quad Channel DDR4 RAM 16Gig Kit Review

by

Every single PC has one thing in common (well, they have a few, but this is one of them), Different capacities and speeds, RAM is something they all need, usually the more RAM you have or the faster the better your PC runs and the more work you can get done.  There are many other things as well that affect the speed of your computer, but we are focusing on RAM here, come on people … Read more

Review and Build inside the ThermalTake Core X31 PC Case

by

It’s hard to know what a good case is by a simple picture, and so many cases may look nice but once you get them it’s nothing like what you had imagined.  I have reviewed quite a few cases, and even one from ThermalTake in the past and I was pleased when I had the opportunity to review this one, the ThermalTake Core X31. Let’s first take a look at the features and spec’s of … Read more

Arctic Liquid Freezer 240 Review

by

Review of the Arctic Liquid Freezer 240 CPU Liquid Cooling Unit For years you’ve been using CPU Fans and heatsinks for years, but I know you have been gawking at some of the CPU liquid cooling units for years, well I know I have.  As those years have passed many CPU liquid cooling unit designs have come and gone, most of those custom units that you would have to build for yourself, not an easy … Read more

Review of the Alienware Area51 R2

by

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

In Win D Frame Mini Complete Hands on Review

by

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