News and Articles
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ECS Elitegroup @ CES 2016: Small Form-Factor PCs and More
ECS is an OEM/ODM for many other companies but they also make a lot of products under their own banner with a renewed focus on smaller form factor systems in…
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EVGA @ CES 2016: Gaming Case, Quick-disconnect Expandable AIO, High-End Audio and Gaming Laptops
EVGA is expanding their product line further in 2016 showing off several new gaming-related products, some of which are new territory for NVIDIA’s #1 AIB partner. Center stage at their…
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Biostar and Gigabyte Joins Non-K Skylake Overclocking Club
After ASRock, ASUS and MSI announced that some of their motherboards will feature non-K Skylake overclocking via UEFI update, manufacturer Biostar has decided to join in on the fun with…
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CRYORIG Presents LUMI RGB+ Edition H7 Cooler Prototype + Giveaway
CRYORIG is celebrating the end of a successful year with the announcement of their latest LUMI RGB+ Edition prototype H7 CPU cooler. Unlike other CPU coolers which simply use an…
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DDR4 and DDR3 Prices Will Continue to Fall Through 2016
End users looking to save money when building their new PC or looking to upgrade their RAM will be glad to hear that both DDR4 and DDR3 prices will most…
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MSI LAUNCHES TWO C236 BASED WORKSTATION MOTHERBOARDS
HARNESS THE POWER OF INTEL® XEON® E3 V5 SERIES PROCESSORS MSI, leading in motherboard design, launches two new motherboards to fully utilize the power of the Intel® Xeon® E3 v5…
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BIOS Update Enables Non-K Skylake CPU Overclocking
You reached 5GHz on air? big whoop! Any scrub can flood voltage and push unlocked “K” processors with multipliers if the cooling is capable enough. Intel’s pronouncements of a “return”…
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Alphacool Introduces Eisdecke Top for D5 and DDC Pumps
German liquid cooling specialist Alphacool has announced the launch of new members of the “Eisdecken” family which includes cool looking tops for D5 as well as DDC pumps. Acetal or…
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Cougar Unleashes Attack X3 Cherry MX Gaming Keyboard
Ditching the signature orange, Cougar has released a new red LED backlit mechanical gaming keyboard utilizing Cherry MX switches. While the body design is inherited from the 700K and 600K…
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Gigabyte Keeping AM3+ Alive in 2016 with GA-990FX-Gaming Motherboard
AMD’s AM3+ socket is approaching five years of age and in tech-years, that is practically ancient and even though AMD’s philosophy has always been delivering bang-for-buck value, five years is…
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FinalWire Updates AIDA64 to Version v5.60, Adds AMD Zen CPU Support
FinalWire’s AIDA64 is an all-in-one software suite that is extensively used here at Modders-Inc for our motherboard, CPU and RAM benchmarking as well CPU cooler stress testing. The latest update…
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PSA: Thinner Skylake CPU Can Get Damaged from Cooler Mounting Pressure UPDATE: 12/7/2015
Skylake CPU’s such as the i7-6700K and i5-6600K can get damaged due to strong pressure from some air coolers, German hardware site PCGamesHardware.de reports. This is due to the thinner…