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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Review of the motherboard Gigabyte GA-Z270-Gaming K3. Junior representative of the “gaming” series for Intel Kaby Lake-S processors

The model under consideration will be the first Gigabyte product in our laboratory since the announcement of the 200th series of chipsets. It has basic capabilities, of the additional controllers there is only ASM2142, which brings two latest-generation USB sockets to the rear panel, which means that today it will be possible to fully concentrate …

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Testing the GoodRAM IR-2400D464L15S/16GDC 2400 MHz memory kit from the new IRDM series. Exploring the Potential of Micron Memory Chips

The GoodRAM trademark of the Polish company Wilk Elektronik has long been known on the domestic market, primarily to enthusiasts, thanks to the memory of the once popular Pro series. Also under this brand, there has recently been an attempt to capture the hearts of modding enthusiasts through the LedLight line, which is distinguished by …

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Original Sin 2. Comparative testing of video cards

Larian Studios recently unveiled Divinity: Original Sin 2, a role-playing game. The sequel to the successful first part once again delighted fans of classic party-based RPGs with a rich story and thoughtful turn-based combat. The game also received updated graphics. System requirements have also grown, they can not be called low. Therefore, we decided to …

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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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MSI B360M Mortar Titanium motherboard review. Image product of the low-end category

With this material, we open a series of reviews of devices designed for desoldering inexpensive hubs designed for Intel Coffee Lake-S processors. A non-trivial model will act as the first participant. A special silvery shade of textolite clearly distinguishes it from a number of competitors, a kind of fashion step. There should not be any …

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Review of the power supply Enermax Revolution DUO 700 W

Enermax power supplies are not frequent guests on the pages of our site, so the new device that got to the test aroused a certain interest in us – after all, more than five years have passed since the last meeting with them. The Taiwanese company, along with Sea Sonic, has always been distinguished by …

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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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Overview of the liquid cooling system Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML360P Silver Edition

The main problem of liquid cooling systems such as AIO (All-in-one) is not even in efficiency, durability or cost, but in the complete uniformity of products, regardless of the vendor that produces them. This is partly due to Asetek’s patents that everyone is forced to follow. Partly because it’s hard to experiment with anything other …

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ASRock Z490 PG Velocita motherboard review and testing. Experimenting with overclocking the Core i7-10700K

ASRock’s team of specialists never ceases to go for bold experiments, regularly equipping products with features that are not found in competitors. Rocket Lake-S processors are still in development, and here they have already provided a specialized M.2 port for the needs of high-speed SSDs with PCI Express 4.0 interface. It won’t work with current …

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