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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Review NVMe SSD Kingston DC1000B 960GB. M.2 Enterprise

We continue testing new Kingston drives for the corporate IT sector. Having dealt with past materials with SATA solutions, let’s move on to NVMe with an M.2 connector, which is represented by the Kingston DC1000B model. The drive is implemented in the M.2 2280 form factor, equipped with a PCI-E Gen3 x4 interface and, …

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ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac motherboard review. Strengthening positions

The motherboard model of the previous generation, using the Intel Z370 chipset, came out very good from ASRock, we devoted a review to it at one time. It is interesting to check what the current version of the board for building a compact PC is. At a minimum, they improved the idea of ​​​​building a …

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Kingston DC500R 480GB Solid State Drive Review and Test

Although Kingston products are associated with many with the desktop and gaming market segment, they have something to offer for the corporate IT sector. One such offering is the DC500R and DC500M series of SSDs designed for servers. The decoding of the name is quite simple. DC means Data Center, 500 is the serial number …

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ASUS ROG Strix X570-I Gaming motherboard review. System Encapsulation

The compact devices from ASUS for the previous two generations of AMD Ryzen processors were exemplary in performance. The new X570 hub has significantly raised the bar for the required heat dissipation system. The appetites of multi-core processors have also grown – if strengthening the power subsystem for larger boards is not a very serious …

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Overview of SATA SSD Kingston DC500M 480GB. When Endurance Matters

Continuing the theme of reviews of Kingston Data Center drives, let’s take a look at the DC500M model, which guarantees endurance up to 9110 TBW and is the flagship SSD with SATA 3.0 (6 Gb / s) interface. The drive is designed for mixed workloads such as caching, transactional system, large database, streaming server, cloud …

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Review and testing of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition video card. New flagship!

We continue our acquaintance with the new series of GeForce RTX graphics accelerators. Next in line is NVIDIA’s gaming flagship in the face of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. It is the most powerful Turing architecture-based graphics card that raises the bar for performance and supports all the latest NVIDIA technologies. In this review, we …

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MSI MEG X570 Ace motherboard review. Letter of marque

A number of users are not familiar with the new index in the name of MSI motherboards, but not so long ago we already considered the MEG Z390 Ace. The idea underlying the construction of such boards is to refuse support for the video core integrated into the processor in order to strengthen the power …

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Review and testing of the MSI GeForce RTX 3090 Suprim X 24G video card. Pumped flagship

Recently, MSI introduced the Suprim line of graphics cards, which includes top versions of the GeForce RTX 3000. These models have absorbed the best that MSI engineers and designers can offer – high-quality PCB, powerful cooling and stylish appearance. Previously, we already met the GeForce RTX 3080 Suprim X, now we have the “pumped” flagship …

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ASUS ROG Strix Z590-I Gaming WiFi motherboard review and testing. sand castle

Interest in assembling compact systems from year to year does not slow down. When thinking about a platform to include Rocket Lake-S processors, you need to consider their hot temper and choose a motherboard that can handle them. Today we will get acquainted with the representative of the ROG Strix gaming series, the eldest from …

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