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A no-nonsense card that works well.Introduction AMD stalwart Sapphire has simplified its line of PC graphics cards. Gaming enthusiasts looking for the most cost-effective method of purchasing a ...

The near-silent monster arrives.Introduction Few graphics cards have elicited as much interest as the one born from the fruits of Asus and Noctua labours. Asus provides the GeForce RTX 3070 ...

A colourful take on Apaltek coolers. Introduction Fractal Design is doing good things in the chassis arena, and its power supplies tick a lot of the right boxes, but when it comes to liquid ...

MSI isn't reinventing the wheel here, and neither should it attempt to. Few companies have the necessary expertise to build modern NVMe PCIe M.2 SSDs from scratch. Spatium M480 uses a tried-and ...

Introduction Earlier this year, memory giant Kingston offloaded the HyperX peripherals brand to HP for a cool $425m. That sum wasn't enough to secure the rights for the memory division's diverse ...

Introduction AMD's newest desktop GPU, Radeon RX 6600 XT is an impressive piece of engineering hamstrung by the twin evils of a subjectively high SEP and lack of availability. On the plus side ...

Radeon RX 6600 XT Analysis AMD uses what is known as the Navi 23 die for this card. Purposely designed for the mid-range segment, the 237mm² footprint and 11.1bn transistors is comfortably ...

Introduction High-performance towers and liquid all-in-ones tend to hog the limelight when it comes to CPU coolers, but there are instances where other form factors warrant consideration. Top-flow ...

This small table spells out the high-level differences between the duo. Though it may seem like a lot on first glance, Z590's improvements are aimed at enthusiasts and overclockers above all else ...

Five years after the launch of its first Silent Loop liquid cooler, be quiet! is following-up with a sequel aptly dubbed the Silent Loop 2. Available in 120mm (£94), 240mm (£120), 280mm (£130 ...

The latest BIOS, meanwhile, implements Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT) for the test Core i9-11900K chip. Activating it pushes the all-core frequency up from 4.8GHz to 5.0GHz... along with a rise ...