Over the last few months we’ve reviewed quite a number of Intel Z170 motherboards, some of which have included offerings from MSI. Inside their Intel Z170 portfolio there are a plethora of motherboards to choose from, many of which are...
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As hardware enthusiasts we are often asked for recommendations on what components we recommend for new computer. Normally this is a rather easy process of elimination, for instance if you have a tight budget then you often look to gradually...
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In this review we look at the MSI Radeon R9 380 Gaming. Armed with a TwinFrozr cooler this product brings you mainstream gaming at a price of roughly 200 USD – with 2GB and 4GB options of graphics memory you...
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In the past MSI has divided its overclocking and gaming motherboard product lines and its obvious to see why such decisions have been made. Overclocking predominately focusses on the enthusiast who demands on-the-fly tools and features for monitoring/adjusting temperatures, while...
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It was only a few days ago that MSI announced a large selection of new notebooks featuring the newly released Intel Skylake processors and today we have the pleasure of taking a look at the GE72 6QF Apache Pro. GE72...
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This round we review the MSI Z170A Gaming M9 ACK. The big brother of the M7 comes with extended looks, AC WIFI, a VRM that can be liquid cooled and then a dozen or so other features. It is one...
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As a technology pioneer, MSI takes customer satisfaction as the momentum and the pioneering R&D staff as the root to market its global presence over 120 countries. A complete line-up of notebook PCs, All-in-One PCs, motherboards, graphics cards, desktops, servers,...
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Anyone bought an Intel Z97 motherboard recently? We think it is one of the best Chipsets out there but Intel think it’s time for an upgrade. They recently launched their Skylake range of CPU’s and a supporting Chipset, the Z170. We have a couple of motherboard and CPU samples kicking around the office and we must admit we are already very interested in their capabilities and performance.We love mITX motherboards these days, and though still a compromise on what you can populate them with, there has been a step change from a couple of years ago, making a mini gaming rig possible and a performer too.
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The MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Lightning comes with what is called a 3X3 overclock design, you can regulate a threefold of voltages as in the GPU, Auxilary (PLL) and memory voltage. We got the Hynix based memory on this...
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The new GeForce GTX 950 is a cut-down version of the GM206 GPU that Nvidia uses in their GTX 960 series. This revised chip has a lower number of shader processors, a 128-bit wide memory bus and thus 2 GB...
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Continuing on from the Noctua NH-C14S review, we have another revision of another Noctua cooler. This time the flagship NH-D15 gets the treatment in the form of the NH-D15S. The Noctua NH-C14S is a really impressive cooler and a typical Noctua design, unusual but sublime in its execution.The NH-D15S is a little different than the NH-C14S with the only real change being only one fan is shipped. This should make it a little quieter and cheaper which should suit some buyers, so let’s find out.
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In 2015 you need to be in the know about CPU coolers, there’s so many of them, you could get lost when choosing a good, compatible and cost effective product.Then add in the unsympathetic nature of the internet, and the trolling and flaming you will receive if you have not chosen the biggest and the best in line with all opinions!
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The X99 Chipset has been around for a while now and it’s about time we had a look at another offering from Intel’s premium desktop chipset. There are not many PC enthusiast motherboard manufacturers these days, with a few of the major players disappearing over the last decade.
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The MSI Gaming line has a very rich history starting with enthusiast hardware tailored to match what gamers wanted. The brand would later become a premier name in eSports while simultaneously supporting some of the top gamers in the world....
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In this review we benchmark the new MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming (OC edition), a really good product with totally silent, awesome cooling. It comes factory overclocked, and combined with the default variables like the 6 GB graphics memory,...
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