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28 Feb

Corsair steps up the game with the unveiling of cutting-edge iCUE LINK RX series fans

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsNews, Press ReleaseCorsair, Desktop, Hardware and Devices

CORSAIR has unveiled the latest addition to its innovative iCUE LINK ecosystem, introducing the high-performance iCUE LINK RX Series cooling fans. This new line, announced on February 27th, 2024, emphasizes CORSAIR's ongoing commitment to pushing the boundaries of DIY PC components. The RX Series fans, designed with CORSAIR's proprietary Magnetic Dome bearings, AirGuide technology, and custom-engineered fan blades, are optimized for maximum cooling efficiency and suitable for both radiator and case cooling solutions. Corsair's iCUE LINK RX Series Fans in RGB and Black (Source: Corsair) These fans stand out for their exceptional build quality and airflow efficiency, a result of…

28 Feb

Drop Expands Fully Customizable Keyboard Series with the New CSTM65 Keyboard

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsNews, Press ReleaseCorsair, Drop, Hardware and Devices

Drop, the leading community-driven mechanical keyboard brand, today launches the CSTM65 keyboard – a 65% mechanical keyboard that provides a compact canvas for personalization. On the heels of launching the CSTM80, the CSTM65 is the newest addition to Drop’s CSTM line of highly customizable keyboards that offer a superior typing and customization experience. Building upon the success of the CSTM80, the CSTM65 presents a compact 65% layout that caters to users seeking a more streamlined and portable typing experience while offering the same level of customization as its predecessor. A signature of the CSTM line, the CSTM65 features an interchangeable,…

28 Feb

MSI Clutch GM41 LIGHTWEIGHT WIRELESS Review

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsReviewsDesktop, Hardware and Devices, MSI

The world of PC gaming has seen a lot of changes in recent years. One of the most significant changes has been the adoption of wireless gaming mice. Until recently, wired gaming mice were the only option for serious gamers. But with the release of several high-quality wireless mice, that is no longer the case. One of the latest wireless gaming mice on the market is the Clutch GM41 LIGHTWEIGHT WIRELESS. This mouse is designed for first-person shooter (FPS) gaming, but it can also be used for other genres such as role-playing games (RPGs). In this article, we will take…

28 Feb

Silverstone Fara H1M Review

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsReviewsHardware and Devices

With a constant trend of people shifting towards smaller builds, we can see a sudden spike in demand for small form factor components like smaller cases and motherboards. If you plan on going the smallest route then the ITX form factor is the way to go. However, the ITX platform isnt the cheapest option, with some components, like the PSU commanding up to twice as much as their ATX counterpart. For somebody who is planning to go for a build with a smaller footprint, the M-ATX platform is the next best option. M-ATX cases are slowly picking up the pace…

28 Feb

Cooler Master CK530V2 REVIEW

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsReviewsCooler Master, Hardware and Devices

Cooler Master has become quite a renowned brand in the peripheral market over the years, with its bevy of gaming peripherals, targeted towards gamers, from all backgrounds. They have got products catering to the cult. Today, we will review the younger sibling of the CK 550 V2, the CK 530 V2. The major difference between both models is the fact that the 550 is a full-sized keyboard, and the 530 is a tenkeyless model. We have witnessed the use of this nomenclature with the original CK550 and 530. Over the years, we constantly see people switching over to the tenkeyless…

28 Feb

MSI B550 Tomahawk In-depth Review and Testing

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsReviewsDesktop, Hardware and Devices, MSI

MSI product lines can be broadly distributed into 5 broad categories, excluding the PRO and CREATOR offerings, they have three lineups targeted towards gamers, Kicking off the categories is the top-end series – MEG (MSI Enthusiast Gaming), the very absolute best, – MPG (MSI Performance Gaming), which is a great middle-ground of value and quality – MAG (MSI Arsenal Gaming ), which is the more value-oriented line up from MSI. Tomahawk models have been the flagship of their MAG offerings for several years and have managed to prove themselves worthy of appreciation, Making it one of the hottest entry-level boards…

28 Feb

NZXT N7 B550 Review

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsReviewsDesktop, Hardware and Devices, NZXT

Back in July of 2019, AMD came up with their latest flagship, X series chipset, the X570. It was a huge step in the right direction, with the inclusion of PCIe GEN 4.0 and 8 USB 3.1 Gen2. But all these feature upgrades meant we saw a jump in the operating TDP of the chipset from a very optimized 4.8w in the X470 platform to 11w on the X570 which was higher than the 6.8w on the X370 platform. This bump in the TDP warranted the use of some active cooling solutions on the chipset. The introduction of the X570…

28 Feb

CORSAIR Unveils Two New Series of Dual Chamber PC Cases

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsNews, Press ReleaseCorsair, Desktop, Hardware and Devices

The 6500 and 2500 Series are compatible with new reverse connector motherboards CORSAIR has once again made headlines by entering the dual chamber PC case sector. Leveraging the superior direct airflow and robust performance characteristics of its predecessors, the 680X and 280X, the newly introduced 6500 and 2500 Series usher in a new era of customization possibilities. The 6500 series, with its roomy mid-tower frame, is perfect for creating a high-performance desktop, while the more compact 2500 series suits micro ATX configurations perfectly. Their dual chamber structures facilitate an easier assembly process, ensuring effective cooling and a sleek, professional appearance.…

27 Feb

ASRock Announces AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE Series Graphics Cards

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsNews, Press ReleaseAsrock, Desktop, Hardware and Devices

ASRock, today launched the new Steel Legend and Challenger series graphics cards based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE GPU. The new ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE Series graphics cards are built on the groundbreaking AMD RDNA 3 architecture, featuring redesigned compute units, second-generation AMD Infinity Cache and raytracing technologies, and increased AI throughput. They also feature the AMD Radiance Display Engine with support for DisplayPort 2.1, and full AV1 encoding and are optimized for high-performance, high-resolution 4K/1440p gaming, streaming, and content creation applications. The new ASRock AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 GRE Series graphics cards are equipped with…

27 Feb

MSI Rolls Out a Series of New Products A Strong Showing Starts at COMPUTEX 2023

Tathagata Biswas0 CommentsNews, Press Release

MSI unveils a powerful range of new products at COMPUTEX 2023 this year. With core values of creativity and passion to build top-performing products, MSI shows off the premium line-up to provide visitors with a comprehensive experience. The major highlights include the latest graphics cards powered by the just-revealed NVIDIA®GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti graphics processor designed with fans’ craving for new graphics technology, high-performance circuit board design, and advanced cooling. With a sleek and light design, Prestige 16, the winner of the Red Dot Design Award in 2023, features the latest Intel®Core™ processor and has been certified by the Intel®Evo™ platform…