Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx vs. Intel Core i5
Intel is under assault. Its long-running tenure as the king of computing CPUs is being shaken at its foundation with hot new competition from AMD in the desktop space and both AMD and Qualcomm in the...
View ArticleAMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 2070 Super
AMD’s RX 5700 graphics cards might be AMD’s most powerful GPUs at the moment, but they’re aimed at capturing the mid-sector of the market. Designed to compete directly with Nvidia’s RTX 2060 and 2070,...
View ArticleAMD RX 5600 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 2060 vs. GTX 1660 Ti: The best 1080p gaming card?
AMD’s RX 5600 XT graphics card had a turbulent launch. But with its specs finally locked down and a price that is exceedingly competitive with Nvidia’s best, it’s time it faced off with its...
View ArticleThreadripper 3990X review roundup: AMD’s 64-core CPU can play Crysis, but...
Its performance is in a class by itself, but it has some distinct limitations as well. AMD’s 64-core CPU officially went on sale Friday, and early reviews of AMD’s flagship high-end desktop processor...
View ArticleSAPPHIRE PULSE AMD RADEON RX 5600 XT 6G GDDR6 REVIEW
AMD’s new RDNA-based Radeon RX 5000 graphics cards have turned out to be quite an improvement over their GCN cards. The RX 5700 XT and RX 5700 have proven themselves to be quite competitive with...
View ArticleAcer Swift 5 (SF514-54T-76PY) review: A small miracle
The Acer Swift 5 is one of the lightest clamshell laptops ever made, but it compromises performance and battery life to take home that honor. There are tiny laptops and then there are tiny laptops....
View ArticleLenovo V155 (15) review – this ultra-budget business device has some...
One of the latest notebooks on the budget end of the market is the Lenovo V155 (15). It is equipped with an AMD processor lineup, enhanced with the integrated Vega graphics. According to Lenovo (and...
View ArticleHP Envy 32 AiO review
A cheaper iMac for Windows users For many people, the world of all-in-ones is populated by the iMac, the Surface Studio and everything else. Launched at CES 2020, HP’s Envy 32 needs to be added to the...
View ArticleWhy Microsoft’s new Edge could eventually win the browser wars
It’s very possible that Microsoft’s ability to bundle a convenient, Chrome-compatible browser within Windows 10 will become a greater and greater advantage over time. Recently, I realized I had broken...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons to BUY or NOT buy the Acer Swift 5 Pro (SF514-54GT)
The Acer Swift 5 Pro is a great device with an impressive weight under 1 kg. It’s achieved thanks to the magnesium-aluminum and magnesium-lithium materials. The device is very light and at the same...
View ArticleAOC CU34G2X Review – 144Hz UIrawide Curved Gaming Monitor – Highly Recommended
The AOC CU34G2X is an attractive ultrawide monitor due to its reasonable price and highly-sought-after 144Hz refresh rate that offers smoother visuals. Gaming displays with the same form factor used to...
View ArticleASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Phantom Gaming OC 8 GB Review
AMD launched the Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics card in mid-December. The RX 5500 XT is based on AMD’s second 7 nm “Navi” family graphics chips, the “Navi 14.” It comes with the entire feature set of...
View ArticleNVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs MX130 – the MX230 is over 30% faster and isn’t much...
The NVIDIA GeForce MX230 and MX130 are well-known low-end GPUs. You can find them in some low to mid-range machines and they are able to provide respectable FPS results if you stick to Low settings in...
View ArticleReasons Why The Huawei MateBook D 15 Should Be Your Next Laptop
Huawei recently launched in the Philippines its newest notebook, the MateBook D 15. It’s a good-looking machine that packs a punch for its asking price. And if you’re thinking of upgrading your gear,...
View ArticleSteelSeries Rival 3 review
An excellent gaming mouse for just $30 The cost of a gaming setup can add up quickly. First, you need a laptop or desktop with a discrete GPU. From there, you’ll want to invest in headphones, a...
View ArticleWhat is Nvidia GeForce Now?
Nvidia GeForce Now is a newly released cloud-streaming service that allows subscribers to play PC games regardless of the specs of their hardware. Instead, GeForce Now requires an internet connection...
View ArticleIntel Xe graphics: Everything you need to know about Intel’s dedicated GPUs
Intel is back into the graphics game, with the blue-team suggesting that it will debut its first Xe graphics solutions in 2020 across a broad selection of platforms, ecosystems, and prices. This will...
View ArticleLenovo Yoga C940 15 vs. HP Spectre x360 15
There was a time when 2-in-1 laptops, which can convert from a clamshell facsimile to a tablet with a couple of modes in between, weren’t the best options for power users. Even 15-inch 2-in-1s lacked...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Windows 10X: A dozen ways it’s cooler than just two screens
There’s a lot more under the hood than we expected. Before Tuesday, all we really knew about Windows 10X was that it would be some flavor of Windows 10, optimized for dual-screen devices such as...
View ArticleHands on with Windows 10X: Microsoft’s dual-screen OS is shallow but slick
As Microsoft moves toward the launch of the dual-screen Surface Neo, it’s banking on developers to release apps for Windows 10X. Is it fair to call Windows 10X a casual OS? After spending a few hours...
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