Thanks to Lenovo for providing GWW with this review unit. The power gap is narrowing between desktops and laptops. But there does exist a group of gamers that stick to their desktops. There are fewer compromises with desktop PCs. And your ability, as an educated consumer, to build and customize your rig presents gamers with… Continue reading Review: Lenovo Legion Y720 Tower
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Upgrade & Review of Gigabyte Brix S Barebones – GXG Reviews
It’s upgrade time for the small form-factor PC Jon hooks up to hotel TVs when he’s on the road (the last few have fallen victim to rough baggage handers). This time he’s stepping up to the Gigabyte Brix S (GB-BSi5HA-6200). Come along for the upgrade, setup, and review of this barebones PC from Gigabyte. Gigabyte… Continue reading Upgrade & Review of Gigabyte Brix S Barebones – GXG Reviews
Review: Lenovo Legion Y920
Thanks to Lenovo for providing GWW with this review unit. Doom at 60FPS in 2K on Ultra settings. That was my last 20 minutes. — Joe Barhoum (@JoeBarhoum) September 29, 2017 Doom is the new Crysis as it relates to benchmarking action games. In 2017, if your laptop can run Doom on Ultra at… Continue reading Review: Lenovo Legion Y920
Lenovo 520S All-In-One
Thanks to Lenovo for sending us this test unit. As All-in-One (AIO) computers have become thinner and displays have improved, I’ve found myself more and more interested in setting one up in the kitchen or hallway of my home. So I decided to take a break from ultraportables and gaming laptops and asked Lenovo to… Continue reading Lenovo 520S All-In-One
Intel announces Optane Memory for the desktop
Last week in Tech Brew I brought up the fact that Intel launched their enterprise, data center entry for their new line of storage devices, the Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X, a PCIe based Intel Optane SSD using their brand new 3D Xpoint technology inside the individual storage modules, giving read and write speeds that… Continue reading Intel announces Optane Memory for the desktop
Tech Brew #2 | Intel joins AMD in the spotlight
Hey there everyone, welcome back to another edition of Tech Brew. This week I’m a day late on publishing, but that isn’t a bad thing as it gave us time to get some interesting and expensive news from Intel to go along with the major news from AMD this week as well. Starting with what… Continue reading Tech Brew #2 | Intel joins AMD in the spotlight
Sunday Sit Down | PC Hardware the week of March 5th, 2017
Whew, it’s been a whirlwind of a week for PC Enthusiasts. We got a brand new CPU and CPU Architecture from AMD, a new video card from nVidia and more details on AMD’s upcoming Vega GPU Architecture. AMD Ryzen Launched Starting with the biggest news of the week, AMD finally launched their long awaited Ryzen… Continue reading Sunday Sit Down | PC Hardware the week of March 5th, 2017