Six cores. 12 threads. And all the CPU you'll ever need. That's the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and it's available for its lowest ever price on Amazon at just $174.99 . That's one hell of a deal.
AMD's Ryzen 5 3600 Six-Core CPU Hits Its Lowest Ever Price at $175 This President's Day
EVGA Nu Audio Pro Review: Who Needs a Sound Card in 2020?
Our Verdict
The EVGA Nu Audio Pro is an excellent sound card but is best used with a high-end audio system. You’ll need expensive equipment to notice the most impactful difference.
For
- Excellent build quality
- Superb, clear sound
- Simple, but attractive, design
Against
- Requires expensive equipment to notice a dramatic impact over good motherboard audio
- Minimal impact with stereo headphones and low-end stereo speakers
Nvidia Teases Limited Edition GeForce RTX 20 Series GPU For Cyberpunk 2077
Nvidia is seemingly making a graphics card to match Cyberpunk 2077.
The game’s official Twitter account asked Nvidia if the chipmaker would consider making a limited edition graphics card to commemorate the game. Nvidia responded with an interesting image of a mysterious GeForce gaming graphics card while asking its fans to stay tuned.
Nvidia has blurred the image on purpose, but you can still easily make out the Founders Edition cooler. The shroud appears to feature a yellow trim,
Lenovo Yoga C940 (14-inch) Review: Entertainment Powerhouse
Our Verdict
The Lenovo Yoga C940 delivers a stunning 4K display and a robust all-around speaker system, but the high-resolution screen eats away at battery life.
For
- Excellent sound quality
- Large, beautiful 4K display
- Both USB-A and USB-C ports
Against
- Lackluster battery life with 4K screen
- Ports all on one side
Corsair Scimitar RGB Elite Gaming Mouse Review: a MOBA/MMO Weapon
Our Verdict
Solidly built and finished to a very high standard for the price, the new Scimitar Elite RGB offers a comfortable MOBA/MMO mouse with a lot of macro buttons. It won’t translate well to other genres, though.
For
- Great construction materials
- Adjustable macro bank position
- New 18,000 DPI sensor
- Comfortable over long periods of usage
Against
- Doesn’t suit claw grips
- Macro buttons are close together
- No polling rate adjustment in software
- Tricky to use for shooters
Report: Coronavirus Causing Struggles for Laptops, Semiconductors, Upcoming iPhone
According to DigiTimes research shared today, integrated circuit (IC) design companies in both China and Taiwan will see a major negative impact on their revenues in Q1 2020 with foundries expected to suffer in Q2, all due to coronavirus . According to the report, the outbreak will causes issues for the semiconductor, laptop, smartphone and display panel and markets in H1.
Laptops Expected to Suffer the Most
As much as 90% of notebook manufacturing happens in China,
Nintendo-PlayStation Prototype Is Currently Auctioning for $350K
The Nintendo PlayStation Super NES CD-ROM (SNES-CD), also known as Super Famicom CD-ROM Adapter in Japan, is up for grabs at Heritage Auctions . The system is said to be the last of its kind, which is why the current bid is at $350,000.
For the uninitiated, the Super NES CD-ROM system was a prototype gaming console that came from a short-lived collaboration
AMD: Threadripper 3990X Isn't Better on Windows 10 Enterprise
AnandTech's recent review of the AMD Threadripper 3990X contained an interesting caveat: The website noted that Windows 10 Enterprise provided more performance than the Windows 10 Pro operating system that AMD recommended for testing. But AMD has told us that this isn't the case.
We've spent some time re-testing our Threadripper 3990X with a direct update from Windows 10 Pro to the Enterprise version and noticed little to no performance improvement outside
LG's 27-Inch 4K Gaming Monitor Brings FreeSync Goodness for Only $350
There are a few things that we can strive for, and owning a 4K gaming monitor with good specs to back it up is a milestone for many. Luckily, 4K displays have been coming down significantly, with lots of mid-budget options coming quite well-specced. One of those displays is LG's 27UL650-W, which is now on sale for $350 at Amazon . With the display debuting at $550
Intel 10th Gen Comet Lake Desktop CPUs Selling Ahead of Release on Chinese Website
While we're still waiting for Intel to officially relaese its 10th Generation Comet Lake desktop CPUs , a seller on Chinese retailer Taobao has already put countless trays of the 14nm chips up for sale.
The listing, first sniffed out by hardware leaker @momomo_us and reported on by VideoCardz , features clues about the chips' origins in the processors' sSpec (sample-specification) number. The "Q" indicates that the chips are Qualification