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Deals of the day: an ASRock B350 motherboard for $50 and more
Howdy, folks. Bruno is on vacation today, but I've taken up his deal-sniffing mantle to find you the best discounts around on PC hardware right now. Here's what I found. ASRock's Pro4 motherboards are...
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Tuesday deals: a Micron 1100 2-TB solid-state drive for $252 and more
Howdy, gerbils! We hope y'all enjoyed Labor Day, probably with some some judicious BBQing. Around here, I joined the festivities of the Zigurfest music festival during the weekend and helped out at one...
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Report: Intel could move some chipset production to TSMC
Intel's delayed transition to the 10-nm node means that every time the company wants to add a leading-edge product to its portfolio, that chip has to be made on its 14-nm process, and the company is...
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Gigabyte’s X399 Aorus Xtreme motherboard reviewed
AMD’s second-generation Ryzen Threadripper CPUs proved a bit of a bump in the road for the long-term compatibility roadmap for its X399 high-end desktop motherboards. The Threadripper 2990WX and...
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Tuesday deals: an Adata SX8200 960-GB NVMe drive for $204 and more
Feeling fine, fair folks of this fantastic publication? There must have been something in the watercoolers at most e-tailer's offices, since I can't recall in recent memory a day where I've collected...
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Thursday deals: a Dell G5 laptop with a GTX 1060 for $879.99 and more
Hello there, folks! First off, you can start by clicking this link here for a live stream before immediately hitting the mute button. Join us in marveling at the effect hurricane Florence is having on...
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Gigabyte’s X299 Designare EX motherboard reviewed
Intel’s high-end desktop platforms can be finicky beasts, and X299 is no exception despite its roots in Intel’s enthusiast-desktop chipsets. I’m not going to name names, but the breadth and depth of...
View ArticleIntel acknowledges “pressure” on its 14-nm production capacity
Lately, rumors have been swirling that Intel is facing the potentially enviable prospect of more demand for its products than it can supply. This morning, interim CEO Bob Swan confirmed that thanks to...
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Gigabyte puts its Z390 Aorus range on full display
Gigabyte is cooking up a whole batch of Z390 motherboards in its Aorus, Gaming, UD, and Designare ranges. Right now, we're going to take a good look at the Aorus lineup, from the most-featured models...
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MSI lays down a river of ten Z390 motherboards
We were a bit let down when we found out that the supposedly range-topping Z370 chipset had missed out on some of the fancy new features in the H370, B360, and H310 chipsets. If you feel the same way,...
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Asus deploys 16 Z390 motherboards for Intel ninth-gen CPUs
A new motherboard party wouldn't be complete without Asus, and the company has no less than sixteen new motherboards to show off. From the glorious excess of the Maximus XI Extreme to the...
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ASRock doles out twelve Z390 motherboards
Yesterday's launch of the Z390 chipset and new ninth-generation Core CPUs was met with a flurry of motherboard announcements. We covered boards from Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI, and now it's time for...
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Thursday deals: a Ryzen 5 1600 for $145 and more
Greetings, good fellows. 'Tis a calm and relatively quiet day at the TR HQ, but there's brewing going on. Jeff's just ordered some fancy espresso cups to use as props for taking good shots with the...
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Asus Prime X299-Deluxe II gets ready to make the most of Core X
Intel is refreshing its Core X-series CPUs with higher performance potential and solder TIM, and Asus is getting ready for those chips with its Prime X299-Deluxe II motherboard. This mobo drops support...
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In the lab: Gigabyte’s Z390 Aorus Master motherboard
Intel's Z390 chipset is here, and while it isn't a revolutionary change for the enthusiast desktop PC, it adds two major new features: provisions for as many as six USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports from the chipset...
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Thursday deals: a Samsung 970 EVO 500-GB SSD for $133 and more
Three spoons of flu. A dash of car unavailability due to repairs. A couple buckets of mysterious Windows installation automation issues. Bureaucracy to taste. A couple well-placed pinches of software...
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Gigabyte’s Z390 Aorus Extreme has everything and two sinks
It seems like Gigabyte may have been saving some of its best gear for last. The company announced its Z390 wares a little while ago, but it's only now pulled the wraps off the Z390 Aorus Extreme. This...
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Thursday deals: a 32-GB kit of RAM at 3600 MT/s for $255 and more
Howdy, folks. It's pretty quiet around here because Jeff's working on a piece that you gerbils should find quite interesting. Remember the ever-so-mighty Core i7-5775C processor and its 128 MB of...
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Tuesday deals: a Corsair Void Pro RGB headset for $55 and more
Brrrr. The cold front has hit the country like a sledgehammer, bringing with it a sharply-worded reminder of "ohai, autumn." I've started to long for warm beverages instead of cold refreshments, and...
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Gigabyte X299-WU8 uses dual PEX switches to light up every slot
Intel's X299 platform offers a maximum of 44 PCIe 3.0 lanes from its accompanying CPUs, but even that might not be enough for the most demanding builders. Enter Gigabyte's X299-WU8 motherboard. This...
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