For HEDT users out there, now is a great time to be alive. Threadripper 3000 is on the (near) horizon, and Intel just released Cascade Lake-X (CL-X) CPUs that may not be a revolution in terms of performance, but if early indicators are correct, may be a revolution in terms of pricing. HEDT stands for […]
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How to Maximise your Gaming PC’s Performance: PC Optimisation Step-by-Step Guide for 2019
If you are in the process of putting together your dream build or you’ve already built it and want everything to work as it should performance-wise then you’re in the right place. Much of the content below is common knowledge for some people but for those who are building for the first time or have […]
The best ways to upgrade to the latest Zen 2 CPUs. A motherboard ecosystem analysis.
Upgrading to the latest and greatest Zen 2 processors doesn’t need to be an expensive option. As many are already aware, the new Ryzen CPUs are backwards supported on every one of the AM4 chipsets: B350, B450, X370, X470 and A320 in some cases. Manufacturers continue their support for the AM4 platform by releasing updated […]
Will Z370 Motherboards work with Coffee Lake S (i7-9700K, i9-9900K) CPUs?
With the new Coffee-Lake S CPUs from Intel – the i5-9600k, i7-9700k and i9-9900k – having been released recently, you may wonder if you also need the newly released Z390 motherboards to run one of them. The short answer to that is no, the new processors are also on the LGA1151v2 socket, meaning they will […]