Custom PC - UK (2020-02)

THREADRIPPER RESULTS GIMPIMAGEEDITING AMDThreadripper2950X AMDThreadripper3960X AMDThreadripper3970X AMDThreadripper2990WX AMDTh ...

I f a motherboardis scoredontheweightofits box,theROGZenithII Extremewouldrackup thepoints.It’soneofthemostextreme motherboardst ...

Type-C ports on the rear panel. The latter support USB3.1Gen 2 2x2, which adds another lane of bandwidth to the equation, boosti ...

I t’stakenAMDa whiletogetitsfinalretailZen2 AM4 processoroutthedoor,andtheresultingdelay meansthatit landsinthesamemonthasIntel’ ...

althoughthey’lllikelyrequirea BIOSupdate.Aslongastheboard hasdecentcooling,evenB450motherboardssuchasMSI’s B450Tomahawkshouldwor ...

A s we were writing this review, Intel’s new 18-core, 36-thread CPU was still over a week away from launching, so we only had a ...

The next step down is the Core i9-10940X, which has a 4.8GHz peak boost speed and 14 cores. There are now no CPUs below the 10-c ...

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I f therewasonerangeofPCcomponentsthat reallydidn’tneedanothercontender,it wasthe £200-£250graphicscardsegment.Wealready havethe ...

Performance Adding GDDR6 memory to the GeForce GTX 1660 makes a massive difference to performance. In all our tests, the Zotac G ...

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S apphire’sRadeonRX 5700 XTNitro+is what happenswhenyoutellyourcomponent designersthattheyreallycan’thavetoomuch blingona graphi ...

scan.co.uk, whileRTX 2070 Supercardsstartat£478inc VATfromthesameretailer. Onthedownside,theRadeonRX 5700 XThasno supportforreal ...

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T he Razer Tartarus Pro isan the company’s gamepadp you’re unfamiliar with theT devices are basically standalone gami would use ...

M SI’sTridentA is a small,affordablegamingPCthat’s designedfor1080pgamingandesports.It’sbased aroundNvidia’sGeForceRTX 2060 – a ...

VERDICT Not the fastest or the best specification, but the Trident A packs a decent amount of gaming power into a tiny, well- de ...

A lphaBetais a newnameinthePCbuilders market,anditsi5RTXgetsofftoa solid startbyofferinga GeForceRTX 2070 SuperGPUina machinetha ...