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Crucial MX500 250GB M.2 Type 2280 SSD Review

Crucial MX500 250GB M.2 Type 2280 SSD Review The M.2 Type 2280 Crucial MX500 250GB does have about the same performance as its 500GB version and the installation process is pretty straight-forward. With a MTTF of 1.8 million hours, an endurance of 100TB (TBW) and a limited five-year warranty, we can consider it an ideal …

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BIOSTAR Racing X470GT8 AM4 Motherboard Review

BIOSTAR Racing X470GT8 AM4 Motherboard Review With the Racing X470GT8, BIOSTAR has built a solid mainstream platform for the AMD Ryzen 2000 series and packs quite a bit of features. The UEFI interface is easy to navigate and within it we can fine-tune the system performance or adapt the settings depending on the installed hardware. …

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CHERRY KC 6000 Slim Keyboard Review

CHERRY KC 6000 Slim Keyboard Review The new KC 6000 Slim keyboard does come with a premium look and is ideal for people that enjoy laptop-style keys, even when working with desktops. The SX CHERRY switches are silent and offer a low-key travel of just about 2.5mm; these are rated for 10 million keypresses so …

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CORSAIR Hydro H100i PRO RGB Liquid CPU Cooler Review

CORSAIR Hydro H100i PRO RGB Liquid CPU Cooler Review For enabling use in even smaller case form factors, CORSAIR has now prepared the H100i PRO RGB cooler, that shares most of the features from the 280mm radiator version. In more detail, we are talking about Asetek’s Gen6 pump design, that is more compact and was …

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Toshiba TransMemory U365 256GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

Toshiba TransMemory U365 256GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review The TransMemory U365 drive comes with fast read speeds, even higher than the advertised “up to 150 MB/s” and is quite easy to operate thanks to the sliding retractable design. Depending on the capacity we do choose to go with (32GB, 64GB, 128GB or 256GB), we …

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CORSAIR DARK CORE RGB SE Mouse Review

CORSAIR DARK CORE RGB SE Mouse Review Thanks to the included PixArt PMW3367 sensor, there were absolutely no issues during intense action scenes and paired with the MM1000 pad, you can also enjoy excellent precision. When using the mouse on 2.4GHz wireless, we did plug the adapter as instructed by the manufacturer (in the spare …

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SteelSeries Rival 600 Gaming Mouse Review

SteelSeries Rival 600 Gaming Mouse Review After installing two 4g weights on each side of the mouse, we started gaming in CounterStrike: Global Offensive, Guild Wars 2, Diablo III but also tried a bit of Agents of Mayhem; Rival 600 succeeded to keep the comfort level optimal even 2-3 hours of continuous gaming and during …

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Be Quiet Shadow Rock TF2 Air Cooler Review

Be Quiet Shadow Rock TF2 Air Cooler Review Article Snippet: “Be Quiet introduced at Computex 2017 their latest addition in air coolers, the Shadow Rock TF2. The Top Flow 2 is an optimized version of the original Shadow Rock TF, dating back from 2012; a TDP of 160W is achieved by redesigning the cooling fins …

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ECS Z370-LIGHTSABER LGA1151 Motherboard Review

ECS Z370-LIGHTSABER LGA1151 Motherboard Review The Z370-LIGHTSABER motherboard from ECS is an improvement in terms of functionality and overclocking versus the previous generations; we have been able to overclock our 8600K i5 to about 4.8GHz by setting a VCore of 1.35V inside the UEFI interface, but because of the missing VDroop compensation levels, the voltage …

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Shuttle XPC Slim DS77U Barebone PC Review

Shuttle XPC Slim DS77U Barebone PC Review Shuttle has updated just recently its XPC Slim and XPC Nano series with the new Kaby Lake generation from Intel, which does not only have an increased IPC versus the previous Skylake but also higher clocks. The DS77U series does pack a durable 1.3L metallic chassis, is approved …

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DOOGEE Y6 Moonlight Blue Smartphone Review

DOOGEE Y6 Moonlight Blue Smartphone Review The Y6 smartphone from DOOGEE comes with a really solid build construction and is also quite heavy versus other products in the same category (about 200 grams). For just 115 Euros, you are getting decent low-end to mainstream performance, a bright 5.5’’ HD display manufactured by Sharp, a responsive …

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ROCCAT Leadr Wireless Multi-Button RGB Gaming Mouse Review

ROCCAT Leadr Wireless Multi-Button RGB Gaming Mouse Review While the multitude of button placement may discourage some mainstream users but also entry-level gamers and would state they will never use these or are somewhat hard accessible, this is not the case! ROCCAT made sure that the button placement is optimal and we have had absolutely …

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QNAP TS-653B 6-bay QTS-Linux Combo Quad-core NAS with PCIe Review

QNAP TS-653B 6-bay QTS-Linux Combo Quad-core NAS with PCIe Review The TS-653B is another interesting NAS from the well-known QNAP brand, with great flexibility in terms of add-on cards, does feature upgradable RAM, an Intel Celeron J3455 quad-core SoC for low power consumption and dual-channel 4K H.265/H.265 hardware decoding via hardware support or offline transcoding. …

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Cooler Master Devastator 3 Keyboard and Mouse Combo Review

Cooler Master Devastator 3 Keyboard and Mouse Combo Review By releasing the Devastator 3 keyboard plus mouse combo, Cooler Master is also taking care of the entry level gaming segment, but can be also considered suitable for people that do not want to invest a lot on peripherals, but still take advantage of RGB functionality. …

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Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router Review

Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router Review The EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi router from Linksys is a feature-packed mainstream solution meant for home use, including some of the latest technologies such as MU-MIMO, Seamless Roaming, Advanced Beamforming and does have at its core a 716MHz Quad-Core CPU with 3 offload processors. For easily …

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Deepcool Captain 240 EX RGB Liquid Cooler Review

Deepcool Captain 240 EX RGB Liquid Cooler Review The Captain 240 EX RGB Liquid Cooler is built on the base of the already successful iteration and now brings RGB LED lighting for everyone to enjoy. Deepcool has prepared the product with extra accessories, so even older systems with motherboards that do not feature RGB headers …

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Creative Sound BlasterX H5 Tournament Edition Gaming Headset Review

Creative Sound BlasterX H5 Tournament Edition Gaming Headset Review As the high-end Sound BlasterX H7 headset, the H5 Tournament Edition does offer a comfortable and light chassis, which does incorporate large 50mm drivers. The TE version drivers do feature extra tuning in order to obtain clear and loud audio output, a fact that does not …

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Cooler Master MasterLiquid Pro 280 Liquid CPU Cooler Review

Cooler Master MasterLiquid Pro 280 Liquid CPU Cooler Review The new MasterLiquid Pro 280 Liquid CPU Cooler from Cooler Master does impress with the good quality of materials, durability of both pump, fans but also features impressive cooling capabilities when talking about an octal-core overclocked platform. Given we do have at our disposal the stock …

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Corsair Lighting Node PRO Hub Review

Corsair Lighting Node PRO Hub Review Paired with the Corsair LINK software, the Lighting Node PRO is an easy way to equip your computer case with configurable LED lighting strips. The strips do feature mounting tape backings and are also magnetic in order to be kept secure onto the chassis. The “brains” is composed of …

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Creative MUVO 2 Portable Water-resistant BT Speaker Review

Creative MUVO 2 Portable Water-resistant BT Speaker Review The MUVO 2 speaker from Creative water resistant capabilities is able to tackle all the splashes from rain or at the pool, can combat dust during travel and is available in multiple colors in order to match your style. Versus the smaller 2c variant, we now get …

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Thecus N4810 High-Value 4-bay NAS Review

Thecus N4810 High-Value 4-bay NAS Review The N4810 High-Value 4-bay NAS from Thecus does feature low-power consumption thanks to the Intel Celeron N3160 Quad-Core SoC and comes equipped with 4GB of RAM DDR3L. The RAM is expandable to 8GB, we do have a frontal display with buttons for easy access, plenty of USB ports for …

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Synology RT2600ac Wi-Fi Router Review

Synology RT2600ac Wi-Fi Router Review By combining powerful hardware which does include a 1.7Ghz dual-core Qualcomm Krait IPQ8065 SoC, 512MB of RAM, AC2600 capabilities (MU-MIMO & Beamforming) with a trimmed-down version of the DSM which has now been adapted for the router environment and is called SRM, Synology has obtained one of the most feature-rich …

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ICY DOCK ExpressCage MB326SP-B HDD & SSD Cage Review

ICY DOCK ExpressCage MB326SP-B HDD & SSD Cage Review Are you working in an environment that does imply drive switching and/or hot-swapping on a daily manner such as digital forensics, drive recovery, drive testing for performance, virus scans, data cloning and more? ICY DOCK has another interesting solution named ExpressCage MB326SP-B that does come with …

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Shuttle XPC nano NS02A Android Fanless PC Review

Shuttle XPC nano NS02A Android Fanless PC Review The 0.5-litre NS02A fanless Android miniPC from Shuttle is able to perform wonderfully for its main intended tasks, which are digital signage and Thin Client applications. It is approved for 24/7 operation, does feature an operation temperature range between 0 and 40 degrees Celsius, while we have …

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SteelSeries Arctis 7 Wireless Gaming Headset Review

SteelSeries Arctis 7 Wireless Gaming Headset Review With the launch of the Arctis 7 Gaming Headset, SteelSeries goes one step further and integrates wireless connectivity, long-lasting autonomy from a single charge but also a more advanced USB transmitter for connecting 3rd party sound sources or playback to other stereo devices. By manually adjusting the provided …

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