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QuakeCon
QuakeCon 2018 Staff vs. Staff Modding Contest: Case #2
“What have I gotten myself into…” That phrase kept ringing through my head. With every Dremel cut, every clear coat, every bloody knuckle… Don’t get me wrong, I’ve drilled holes…
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News and Articles
Intel Launches the I9 9900k, Flagship of the 9th Generation.
In November of 2008, Intel launched their first-generation Core I7 processor with the I7 920. This was a 45 NM quad core, hyper-threaded processor with a base frequency of 2.67…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
Interview with James Walsh, CEO of Cutting Edge Gamer
Near the end of 2014, it came time for me to do a complete overhaul on my main system. My old 3770k was wasn’t enough for what I did at…
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PC Hardware Reviews
Crazzie Pro Gear GTR-1 Review
Whenever I attend a LAN party- and I’ve been to dozens- there’s always this moment when I ask myself why the hell I’m even going. Invariably, this moment occurs when…
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PC Water Cooling
Enermax LiqTech II 240mm TR4
Our first review of the Enermax LiqTech TR4 cooler was great, and in fact, I highly recommended it as a great option for Threadripper systems. However, shortly before I began…
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News and Articles
New DiskStation for 99$?
Synology has just launched their newest 1 bay DiskStation NAS, DS119j. DS119j is an ideal start up NAS that is compact and energy efficient. Here is what Synology has to say: …
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Storage Devices
Patriot 256 EP Micro SDX Card Review
With how big YouTube and other social media platforms have gotten in the past several years, it seems that everyone has a camera and a vlog these days. Top that…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
3DMARK Set To Release Two New Benchmarks This Year
On October 26. 1998, one of the first 3D benchmarks was released with 3DMARK99. The graphics test used an early version of the MAX-FX Engine by Remedy Entertainment. It was…
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Systems
ECS LIVA Z2 Mini PC
ECS (Elitegroup) is no stranger to the mini PC biz. My first experience with an ECS mini PC was the Intel Bay Trail SoC-based LIVA Bat-Mini, which was called “the…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
EK Launches their EK-Velocity Series of CPU Waterblocks
Its been about six years since EK launched their very successful line up of Supremacy water blocks. However, as processors evolve to include more cores and higher TDPs, as too…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
GIGABYTE New Storage Line Up with NVMe PCIe M.2 SSDs
Today we have heard the news that GIGABYTE is announcing an addition to their storage line in form of NVMe PCIe M.2 SSDs. The GIGABYTE M.2 line up will be…
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Graphics Card Reviews
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080TI Founders Edition & RTX 2080 Founders Edition GPU Review
What’s in a name? Turing, more specifically Alan Turing was an English computer scientist, mathematician, cryptanalyst, and held a few other titles. Alan Turing developed the Turing Test. In short,…