Let’s speed up! We participate in the competition HWBOT Country Cup 2016

Ukraine is very strong in the competitive overclocking scene, and the number of enthusiasts in this direction is constantly growing. Our overclockers are ready to experiment with both modern hardware and retro components, squeezing all the juice out of them. And although not everyone has ample opportunities for extreme overclocking, many show outstanding results due …

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Overclocking and comparison of processors. Part I: AMD Solutions – Ryzen 7, Ryzen 5, Ryzen 3, and FX-6100

For almost a year, processors of the Zen microarchitecture have been on the market, on which AMD has high hopes. Five years of development should have finally brought the company out of the position in which it found itself after the release of Intel’s Core family solutions. A timid attempt to rectify the situation back …

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Ukraine, speed up! We take part in HWBot Team Cup 2019 – Dogpile

Definitely, every visitor to our resource knows what overclocking is and why it is done at all. For those who are not in the know, this activity even has its own Special Olympics, which traditionally takes place on the HWBot.org resource – the main center of competitive overclocking. Every year, the strongest team of enthusiasts …

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Review and testing of the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW laptop based on the Intel Core i7-9750H processor and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 graphics card

The demands on a gaming laptop are always high. A potential buyer wants to get not only a productive configuration, but also a high-quality screen, nice design and high practicality. The new ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III series combines all of this to bring you new gaming experiences with great graphics on a fast, high …

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Overclocking the AMD Ryzen 5 3400G processor. Comparison with Ryzen 5 2400G, Intel Core i3-9100F and 1st Gen Ryzen with Radeon RX 550

Initially, it was not planned to drag out the review on two separate materials, but AMD is one of those that will not let you get bored. During the preparation, a series of difficulties arose. It all started with memory. Surely, anyone who is interested in computer components knows that the relationship between processors built …

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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 and Ryzen 3 3300X processors versus Intel Core i3-10100 and Core i7-7700K. Gaming kings of the budget segment?

We continue to explore the capabilities of the Ryzen 3 3100 and Ryzen 3 3300X, this time the rivals will be the Intel Core i7-7700K and the latest Core i3-10100. This material continues the previous one, in which the frequency potential was studied using liquid nitrogen and the processor topology of the two new products …

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Review and testing of the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G laptop based on the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor and the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 graphics card

We all follow the top innovations in the laptop market with interest, but most users are content with mid-range or budget laptops. For office tasks and study, maximum performance is not required, and for most, a simple “workhorse” is enough. Approximately such a laptop came to us for review. Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G has a …

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First introduction to the AM5 platform. A small review of the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X processor, ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Gene board and Kingston Fury DDR5-6000 memory

In the previous material, we already got acquainted with the new AMD Zen 4 architecture, which, in addition to the transition to finer technological standards, brought us a new design of the processor itself, respectively, a socket and the need for a new chipset with memory. But this has its advantages — new, more modern …

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Review and testing of the video card Inno3D iChill GeForce GTX 1080 Ti X3 Ultra

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti maintains its leadership among mainstream gaming graphics cards by offering the highest performance available today. And judging by the preliminary data on upcoming AMD Vega solutions, this situation will change only after the launch of the next generation of GeForce graphics accelerators. Previously, we got acquainted with the standard version …

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Review and testing of the video card Inno3D GeForce RTX 2070 Gaming OC X2

The GeForce RTX 2070 closes the top three Turing architecture graphics cards, with the most affordable price and fairly high performance. On the pages of our site, we have already got acquainted with several models of this series, another video card is next in line. This is Inno3D GeForce RTX 2070 Gaming OC X2 (N20702-08D6X-2511683) …

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