THE BEST OF IFA 2019
ASUS PROART
STUDIOBOOK
Asus had a strong
showing at IFA,
revealing its new
ProArt laptop, which
comes with a 4K
screen and an Nvidia
Quadro RTX
6000—making
it a graphical
powerhouse.HUAWEI
KIRIN 990
For those
who follow mobile
hardware, Huawei
announced its new
flagship chipset, Kirin
990, which will be
powering upcoming
smartphones from the
Chinese firm.INTEL
CORE I9-
9900KS
The perfected form
of the i9-9900K CPU,
Intel confirmed an
October release
for the i9-9900KS,
guaranteeing 5GHz
all-core overclocking
via a mild jab at AMD.HISENSE
85U9E TV
Hisense’s
first foray into 8K
televisions is an
impressive one,
featuring 4K upscaling
and intelligent local
dimming technology.
It’s also a monstrous
85 inches in size. We
want one.SONOS
MOVE
Audio giant
Sonos premiered its
excellent new speaker
at IFA: the Sonos
Move, the company’s
first portable smart
speaker, with the
glorious sound quality
we’ve come to expect.PROJECT
ATHENA
Intel was keen
to promote Project
Athena, its new program
for creating laptops with
better performance,
connectivity, and
battery life. Confirmed
partners are Dell, HP,
and Lenovo.PREDATOR
THRONOS AIR
A follow-up to
the original Thronos,
this $14,000 (yes,
you read that right)
gaming throne has
three monitor
mounts, a keyboard
and mouse tray, and
built-in massage tech.300HZ ASUS
DISPLAYS
Asus unveiled
the new ROG Zephyrus
S GX701 laptop, which
packs an almost
ridiculously fast 300Hz
panel. These displays
are likely to become
the new norm within
professional gaming.©^
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