Tag: hardware

Over $90,000 worth of RTX 5090 GPUs have been replaced in-box by crossbody backpacks at just one Silicon Valley Micro Center

Over $90,000 worth of…

What started out as just another gamer finding their brand new graphics card missing and replaced in the box…
Asus ROG Pelta review

Asus ROG Pelta review

My first thought when I saw the Asus ROG Pelta was, ‘Really, Asus went for that name?’ The second…
If I had just set a new world record for GPU overclocking, I’d surely be making a lot more fuss about it than AMD has

If I had just…

My first serious attempt at overclocking a graphics card was about 26 years ago, getting a whopping 190 MHz…
SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless review

SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen…

I really wanted to love the SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless, and in some ways, I do. It’s…
The Kingmakers system requirements show that the hardest part of running the game may be finding 80 GB free for the install

The Kingmakers system requirements…

The Kingmakers system requirements have just been revealed, and it is looking incredibly easy to run. Given how ambitious…
ASRock acknowledges AMD is not at fault for recent CPU failures and recommends updating the BIOS now, though we still don’t know if problems have actually been fixed

ASRock acknowledges AMD is…

ASRock’s motherboard saga has been an ongoing story for months now, with CPUs appearing to fail, ASRock finding debris…
A graphical history of id Tech: Three decades of cutting-edge graphics and game engine technologies

A graphical history of…

Over 30 years ago, way back in 1992, developers id Software launched Wolfenstein 3D on PCs. Unbeknownst at the…
The Logitech Superstrike has allowed me to get excited over some genuinely new PC gaming technology for the first time in what feels like forever

The Logitech Superstrike has…

Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Spending probably too much time in Counter-Strike 2…
Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says Chinese competitors are ‘quite formidable’ just days after the announcement of a Chinese RTX 4060-level GPU powering up

Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says…

US export controls have increasingly stopped GPUs with certain AI capabilities from getting into China, and just this week,…
Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks has put together a mighty strong proposition in the Phanteks Eclipse G400A. It’s affordable, easy to build into,…