For this part of the 2nd Gen. Ryzen reviews, we have the Ryzen 7 2700 and we’ll put it up head to head against the first generation Ryzen 7 1700. Just like it’s predecessor, the Ryzen 7 2700 is an 8-core/16-thread CPU but only with higher base clock of 3.2GHz and a boost clock of […]
Just in time for gamers and PC enthusiasts looking to move into Intel’s Coffee lake platform, MSI has released several motherboards that will support Intel’s latest 8th Generation processors. MSI sent over one of these new motherboards from their Arsenal Gaming lineup for us to check out: the MSI B360M Mortar Titanium. What’s in the […]
The second generation Ryzen processors has been available for some quite time and the new Zen+ architecture had improvements refined gaming and multiprocessing performance and a host of new features such as Precision Boost 2 and Extended Frequency Range 2 (XFR 2). Here, we have the Ryzen 5 2600 and we’ll put it up head […]
MSI has announced five different motherboards for their X470 line up designed for different kinds of gamers and PC enthusiasts. The MSI X470 Gaming Plus is the most affordable motherboard in the line-up and they sent this to us to check out. What’s in the box? The front of the box has the typical MSI […]
*EDITORS NOTE: This review is a couple of months old and it does not represent what’s the actual performance of the RX 570 with the latest driver updates, which has improved dramatically. This article will be updated in the near future.* MSI has sent us one of the renditions of the RX 570 for […]
The new Ryzen APUs with Vega Graphics practically enabled users to build entry level gaming PCs that is capable of playing the most popular PC games with some compromises but not totally skimping out on a satisfying gaming experience. The Ryzen 3 2200G is a good choice if you want to play games like Counter […]
In this instalment of our Ryzen 5 2600X test, we will be looking into the backwards compatibility of the chip and see how the older B350 and X370 chipsets affect the said processor. It has been said that the 2nd Generation Ryzen processors will lose some performance when used with an older generation motherboard. AMD promised […]
For this series of upcoming articles, we are going to take a look at what has improved with the higher tier of the Ryzen 5 processors, specifically the Ryzen 5 2600X. As one of the new refresh from AMD’s Ryzen processors lineup, the Ryzen 5 2600X is a 6-core/12-thread processor has a base clock speed […]
Today is the official launch of the much anticipated 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen processors, which been made available for global pre-order earlier this week. These new line up of processors are optimized for gamers, creators, and hardware enthusiasts available at various price points. The new CPUs include: Ryzen 7 2700X, Ryzen 7 2700, Ryzen 5 […]
Introduction The ASUS ROG Crosshair Vi Hero is one of the best X370 motherboards available right now and we are going to check out why. We got this high-end X370 motherboard as part of our AMD Ryzen review kit and it definitely lives up to the ASUS ROG brand name. Aesthetics The ASUS Crosshair VI […]
