When you finally upgrade from 1080p 60 Hz to 1440p 144 Hz, it’s a similar feeling to the first time you went from an SSD to a hard drive for your OS. The difference is absolutely tangible. And we’ve found the perfect screen deal for that experience. Samsung’s 27-inch CJG56 144 Hz Curved gaming monitor is on sale now this Black Friday holiday for just $
Black Friday Deal: Samsung’s 27-inch 1440p 144Hz VA Monitor On Sale for $260
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MSI GL65 15.6" Core i7 512 GB Laptop 22% Off on Newegg
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The Black Friday shopping season always takes the tech world by storm—this year is no exception. This MSI GL65 deal is one of the best gaming laptop deals we've come across. Not only do you get a top-of-the-line gaming rig, but it also comes with a couple of bonus gifts to match.
MSI GL65 15.6" Core i7 512 GB Laptop: was $1149, now
RX 5700 XT Sale: ASRock Taichi OC+ RGB Graphics Card Now $50 Off
The ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Taichi OC+ , which debuted in September at $480, is currently sale on Newegg for $429.99, its lowest price ever. ASRock's offering is a souped up version of AMD's latest Navi-based Radeon RX 5700 XT graphics card.
The Radeon RX 5700 XT Taichi OC+ bears
G.Skill Launches Speedy, Ultra-Capacity DDR4 RAM for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000, Intel Cascade Lake-X
G.Skill has revealed a plethora of high-performance DDR4 RAM kits for the Intel X299 and AMD TRX40 platforms. The new memory kits hail from the brand's Trident Z Royal and Trident Z Neo product lines and are tailored towards the latest Intel Cascade Lake-X and AMD Castle Peak-based high-end desktop (HEDT) processors, namely the AMD Threadripper 3970X and 3960X and Threadripper 3
AMD Graphics Cards Will Work With Future G-Sync Monitors
It looks like good things do come to those who wait. A recent TFT Central report reveals that Nvidia is finally opening up its G-Sync technology, which fights screen tearing on gaming monitors but has been reserved for PCs running an Nvidia graphics card, to AMD graphics card owners.
Choosing between a G-Sync and FreeSync monitor used to be straight-forward. You were basically confined to the first if you owned a Nvidia graphics card and to the latter
Asus $899 ZenBook 14 Laptop Deal Features Core i7, 16GB of RAM and Free Smartphone
Normally hunting for the best Black Friday tech deals means finding the best discount on typical selling prices, but we’ve spotted a deal this time around that also sweetens the pot by including a phone. The deal in question is the Asus ZenBook 14 for $899.99, which comes a Asus ZenFone Max included .
The ZenBook 14 itself doesn’t lack for specs either. It comes packed with an Intel Core i7-8565U
Razer Kraken Gaming Headset Review: Reimagining a Gaming Great
Our Verdict
The new Kraken is great value, and delivers better audio than you’d expect, but you build quality and features to save some cash.
For
- Decent price for a gaming headset
- Consistent sound across most media
- Comfy to wear and adjust
- Simple to use
Against
- Heavy reliance on bass
- Feels a bit cheap
- Light on features
- Polarizing green aesthetic.
Update November 25, 2019 : Alongside the best Black Friday tech deals , the Razer Kraken is now on sale for its lowest
Gaming Headset Deals: Razer Kraken Hits Monster Black Friday Discounts
It’s not Friday yet, but the sales are already here. So we're hunting down the best Black Friday tech deals , and the season is a great time to stock up on new gaming peripherals at a discount. Today, two Razer gaming headsets, the Razer Kraken and more premium Razer Kraken Tournament Edition are on sale for $30 and $45 off, respectively.
Razer Kraken Tournament Edition: $55
If you want something a bit more high-end, the Razer Kraken Tournament
Samsung 27-Inch CRG5 240Hz Monitor Review: VA With Record-Breaking Speed
Our Verdict
The Samsung 27-inch C7RG5 is a rarity, running at 240Hz with a VA panel. To that, it adds superb contrast, G-Sync Compatibility, accurate color and top-notch gameplay. In terms of gaming performance, it has everything that competitive or casual gamers could want in a high-performance monitor.
For
- Good contrast and color accuracy
- 240Hz VA panel
- Superb gaming performance
Against
- No USB or speakers
Asus TUF 15.6" Gaming Laptop On Sale For $579
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Black Friday is an excellent time to find a nice gaming laptop on a budget. Today's biggest gaming titles have demanding spec requirements—a good graphics card and a reliable processor is a must.
This 15.6" Asus machine more than hits the mark as one of the best deals we've found so far on gaming laptops.