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Benchmark Reviews is now Tech Playboy

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So here we are. The benchmarkreviews domain was sold, when it should have been techplayboy. There was never more than a few pages of content at Tech Playboy, while Benchmark Reviews had tens of thousands of pages. I am making the most of a terrible situation, one that has been heart breaking after more than a decade of work, and I will not be relegated into a victim. I am moving Benchmark Reviews to Tech Playboy, where our work will live on.

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LIAN LI ODYSSEY X 3-in-1 All Aluminum Full Tower Case Debuts

LIAN LI ODYSSEY X 3-in-1 All Aluminum Full Tower Case Debuts

LIAN LI ODYSSEY X 3-in-1 All Aluminum Full Tower Case Debuts SILVER ODYSSEY X DYNAMIC / BLACK ODYSSEY X PERFORMANCE Modular case with two orientations and three configurations – Dynamic, Dynamic R, Performance Innovative foldable dark-tinted glass panels Versatile snap-on panels for custom airflow and appearance High-end sandblasted anodized finish Water cooling and large component …

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Montech X3 Mesh & X3 Glass Mid-Tower Cases Launched

Montech X3 Glass Mid-Tower Cases Launched

Montech X3 Mesh & X3 Glass Mid-Tower Cases Launched Massive airflow – 6 pre-installed RGB fans (3x 140mm front, 2x 120mm top, and 1x 120mm rear). Swivel tempered glass side panel for easy dismount. Quality tempered glass with zero drill-hole design to drastically improve the panel’s strength and safety. Versatile component support – ATX, M-ATX, …

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VIPER ELITE II Performance DDR4 Memory Debuts

Patriot Viper Elite II DDR4

VIPER ELITE II Performance DDR4 Memory Debuts The VIPER™ theme heat spreader brings exceptional reliability and performance potential. Now available in single and dual kit configurations with module densities of 4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB and speeds ranging between 2666MHz and 4000MHz. VIPER™, a trademarked gaming brand of PATRIOT™ and a global leader in performance memory, solid-state drives and flash …

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Montech ARGB AIR Cooler 210 Launched

Montech AIR Cooler 210

Montech ARGB AIR Cooler 210 Launched Optimized wide cooling fins combined with six heat pipes for top-of-the-line cooling TDP rated at 210W. Silent long-life fan with Fluid Dynamic Bearings (FDB) – noise levels at 29.3dBA and maximum airflow of 73 CFM. All-black skewed fin design for 100% memory compatibility. Includes PWM fan with controller for …

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GeIL Polaris RGB DDR5 7200MHz Memory Announced

GeIL DDR5 RGB 7200MHz High-Performance Memory Announced

GeIL Polaris RGB DDR5 7200MHz Memory Announced Capacities ranging from 16GB (16GB x1) up to 128GB (32GB x4) GeIL, Golden Emperor International Ltd. – one of the world’s leading PC component manufacturers, is proud to announce the next-generation DDR5 RGB high-performance gaming memory, Polaris RGB, is ready for the upcoming DDR5 platform. The GeIL Polaris …

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Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR4 Memory Kit Preview

Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR4 4600MHz 16GB Memory Kit R016D408GX2-4600C19A

Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR4 Memory Kit Preview By Olin Coles Manufacturer: Thermaltake Product Name: TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR4 4600MHz 16GB Memory Kit Model Number: R016D408GX2-4600C19A UPC: 0841163077917 Price As Tested: $227.46 (Amazon) Aluminum Heat Spreader Use of aluminum heat spreader which is coated with exquisite paint delivering exceptional heat dissipation to meet high-performance needs. …

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MONTECH AIR 100 ARGB Micro-ATX Case Debuts

MONTECH AIR 100 ARGB Micro-ATX Case Open

MONTECH AIR 100 ARGB and Lite Micro-ATX Cases Debut Quick-release magnetic front mesh panel for unobstructed airflow Micro-ATX case optimized to fit GPUs up to 330mm, PSUs up to 160mm, and up to 280mm radiators Swivel-open tempered glass side panel for easy system access Includes 4 x 120mm ARGB fans & controller (for AIR 100 …

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Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 & 310 CPU Air Cooler Announced

Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 CPU Air Cooler CL-P075-AL12BL-A

Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 & 310 CPU Air Cooler Announced Cutting-edge vertical tower design with high-performance fan and fin. Delivers cooling performance to hardcore gaming desktops. Thermaltake, the leading PC component brand offering premium solutions for cooling, gaming peripherals, and enthusiast memory solutions, is proud to announce the availability of the TOUGHAIR 510 and TOUGHAIR 310 …

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AZZA OVERDRIVE Engine-Inspired Falcon Wing Case Debuts

AZZA OVERDRIVE Engine-Inspired Falcon Wing Case Corner

AZZA OVERDRIVE Engine-Inspired Falcon Wing Case Debuts Top-of-the-line full aluminum case, 440mm x 570mm x 590mm in dimension, for the ultimate PC enthusiast Falcon wing design opens up for optimal airflow, maximum performance and creates a never-seen-before aesthetic look for a PC case Water cooling powerhouse featuring special compartments for 3 x 360mm radiator, 1 …

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TerraMaster D5-300 RAID-5 USB Type-C Storage Introduced

TerraMaster D5-300 RAID-5 USB Type-C Storage Introduced

TerraMaster D5-300 RAID-5 USB Type-C Storage Introduced Cost-effective RAID storage for professionals in small office/home office (SOHO) setups TerraMaster, a professional brand that specializes in providing innovative storage products for home, businesses and enterprises, introduces the D5-300 5-bay RAID storage designed for professionals working in small office/home office (SOHO) setups. The D5-300 can support up …

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Patriot VIPER VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Launched

Patriot VIPER VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Heatshield

Patriot VIPER VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Launched VIPER™, a trademarked brand of PATRIOT™ and a global leader in performance memory, solid-state drives, and flash storage solutions, is proud to launch its Viper VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x 4 NVME M.2 2280 SSD today. The SSD is built using the latest Innogrit Gen 4×4 …

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Lexar NM620 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Announced

Lexar NM620 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Announced

Lexar NM620 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD Announced Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory solutions, is proud to announce the new NM620 M.2 2280 PCle Gen3x4 NVMe SSD. The NM620 is a perfect solution designed for content creators and gamers who want to maximize the speed of their PCs and be able …

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TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 8-Bay DAS Revealed

TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 8-Bay DAS Revealed

TerraMaster, a professional brand that specializes in providing innovative storage products including direct-attached storage (DAS) devices, introduces the upgraded D8 Thunderbolt 3 (D8-331) 8-bay professional-grade RAID storage. The new D8 Thunderbolt 3 model features an upgraded RAID controller that delivers faster data transmission by up to 30% over the previous model. The new model delivers speeds of up to 2100MB/s in RAID 0 using eight SSDs (old model 1600MB/s). The D8 Thunderbolt 3 RAID storage is designed for professional creators such as video editors, animators, photographers, and others. Now, creators can enjoy even faster data transmission speeds to get work done faster.

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TerraMaster F2-422 10GbE 2-Bay NAS Debuts

TerraMaster F2-422 10GbE 2-Bay NAS Debuts

TerraMaster F2-422 10GbE 2-Bay NAS Debuts Increase your productivity with high-speed 10GbE-capable NAS storage TerraMaster, a professional brand that specializes in providing innovative storage products including network-attached storage (NAS) devices, presents improved TerraMaster F2-422 2-bay NAS powered by the all-new TOS 4.2 system. The TOS 4.2 update enables the F2-422 to do more, giving businesses …

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LIAN LI’s 2021 Digital Expo Unveils Case Prototypes

LIAN LI’s 2021 Digital Expo Unveils Case Prototypes

LIAN LI’s 2021 Digital Expo Unveils Case Prototypes Taipei, Taiwan – LIAN LI Industrial Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis and PC accessories, hosts its second online event with the LIAN LI 2021 DIGITAL EXPO, which premiers February 18th, 9am EST on YouTube (here). The 2021 DIGITAL EXPO unveils soon to be launched …

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Thermaltake Tower 100 Mini Chassis Debuts at 2021 CES

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Thermaltake Tower 100 Mini Chassis Debuts at 2021 CES Design with better space utilization, excellent expandability, and smart ventilation system for an 8K gaming PC build. Thermaltake, the leading PC DIY premium brand for Case, Cooling, Gaming peripherals, and enthusiast memory solutions, announces the launch of the brand new mini-tower gaming PC case, the Tower …

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Sprint Booster Throttle Response Accelerator Lag Fix

Sprint Booster Throttle Response Accelerator Lag Fix

Sprint Booster v3 improves drive-by-wire throttle response acceleration signals transmitted from the accelerator pedal to computer system ECU. Our easy-to-install module is an Electronic Throttle Control lag fix, and restores acceleration performance in vehicles that induce throttle delay for fuel economy known as ECO Mode or similar. Sprint Booster restores accelerator performance and throttle response in only a few minutes!

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32GB Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 UDIMM & SODIMM Debut

32GB Patriot Viper Steel DDR4 UDIMM & SODIMM Debut 64GB UDIMM Kits available in 3000MHz to 3600MHz 32GB SODIMM Modules available in 24000MHz to 3000MHz VIPER GAMING by PATRIOT™, a trademarked brand of PATRIOT and a global leader in performance memory, solid-state drives, and flash storage solutions, is excited to announce the launch of their …

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64GB Patriot Viper 4 Blackout DDR4 Gaming Memory Debuts

64GB Patriot Viper 4 Blackout DDR4 Gaming Memory Debuts

64GB Patriot Viper 4 Blackout DDR4 Gaming Memory Debuts VIPER GAMING by PATRIOT Launches New 64GB Kits of High-Performance VIPER 4 BLACKOUT DRAM Viper Gaming by Patriot’s new 64GB kits (32GBx2) will be available in 3000MHz to 3600MHz speeds to deliver an unimaginable experience. VIPER GAMING by PATRIOT™, a trademarked brand of PATRIOT and a …

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PATRIOT P300 m.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD Launched

PATRIOT P300 m.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD Launched

PATRIOT, a global leader in performance memory, SSDs, gaming peripherals, and flash storage solutions, is pleased to announce the official launch of P300 Gen3 x4 NVMe m.2 SSD with capacities available from 256GB up to 1TB. The P300 is designed to deliver the most significant all-around performance for desktop and laptop users. Built with next-generation PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe controller and best-in-class components, the P300 is posed to bring out rapid data transfer speeds and best in class reliability for the user. P300 represents a milestone for the next generation of PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe SSD, which can offer 25% higher transfer speeds better IOPs over standard PCIe3 x2 solutions and attribute to its low power consumption is the best solution for laptop battery endurance.

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Patriot Viper V380 RGB Gaming Headset Preview

Patriot Viper V380 7.1 Virtual RGB Gaming Headset

Patriot Memory’s Viper V380 7.1 virtual surround sound gaming headset is engineered for better comfort and functionality all around with a 53mm neodymium drive, hinged over-sized ear cushions, protein-leather headband, and full spectrum RGB that’s customizable through the Viper Software to match your set up.

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LIAN LI O11 Dynamic XL Tower Computer Case Launched

LIAN LI O11 Dynamic XL Tower Computer Case Angle

LIAN LI Industrial Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis and PC accessories, joins forces again with Germany’s renowned overclocker Der8auer to design the O11 Dynamic XL, a bigger and improved version of the award-winning O11 Dynamic.

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Patriot Viper VPN100 PCIe M.2 SSD Launched

Patriot Viper VPN100 PCIe M.2 SSD Installed

Patriot Viper VPN100 PCIe M.2 SSD Launched Ultra-fast transfer speeds, multi-tasking capabilities, and outstanding reliability for delivering excellent gaming experience for PC enthusiasts. VIPER GAMING, a trademarked brand of PATRIOT and a global leader in performance memory, solid state drives and flash storage solutions, today announced the release of its ultra-performance Viper VPN100 PCIe m.2 …

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Lian Li LANCOOL One Champagne Case Available

Lian Li LANCOOL One Champagne Case Available Limited to 1000 Units Only with each unit numbered Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd., world’s leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis for enthusiasts, custom OEM/ODM case solutions and case accessories is pleased to announce that due to insistent public demand, the special release LANCOOL ONE Champagne Limited Edition will …

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