APC Australia - September 2019

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44 AMD RYZEN 7 3700X

& RYZEN 9 3900X

The real deal

47 AMD X

MOTHERBOARDS

AMD means budget? No way!

Chris Szewczyk says hello to

perhaps the most feature-packed

desktop motherboards ever

56 MEMORY BUYER’S GUIDE

Chris Szewczyk takes a look at a

range of DDR4-3200 memory kits

and breaks down the things to

look out for when shopping for

a new kit

72 MOD MASTER PRO PC

How Australia’s top PC modder

Stuart Tonks built a stunning

custom build for Western Digital

and APC. AND YOU COULD WIN IT!

technotes

10 NEWS

The latest developments

in the tech world

14 TECH BRIEF

Why you should consider

moving to 5G

16 GADGETS

Hot tech gear we want to own

18 TWO BITS

Why on Earth is M.2 the dominant

NVMe SSD interface?

19 END USER

The brave new world is eliminating

ownership and history

20 HEAD TO HEAD

Best mid-range 1080p graphics

cards: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB vs.

Nvidia GTX 1660 6GB vs. AMD RX

590 8GB

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