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Yearly Archive: 2023

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Review – ASRock B760M PG Riptide – An LGA1700 Motherboard with DDR5 and “Non-K” Overclocking in One Package!

In this review, we will be examining the ASRock B760M PG Riptide, which is a B760 motherboard designed for the LGA1700 platform. This particular model falls into the entry-level category, offering support for two M.2 PCI-E 4.0 slots and compatibility with 14th generation CPUs. However, it comes with an intriguing feature – the ability to perform ‘non-k’ overclocking on 12th generation models.

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Review – Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5 8000CL38 – Hynix A-Die – Unleashing the Fury of High-Speed Memory!

In this review, we will be examining a Kingston DDR5 memory kit from the Fury Renegade series, featuring models ranging from 6000 to 8000 MT/s. These modules come in sizes of 16, 24, 32, or 48 GB and can be purchased individually or in kits of 32 GB, 48 GB, 64 GB, or 96 GB. The specific product under analysis is a 32 GB kit comprising two 16 GB modules with a speed of 8000 MT/s, timings of 38-48-48-80, and an operating voltage of 1.45V.

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Review – Powercolor RX 6700 XT Fighter: Compact yet powerful Graphics Card!

In this review, I will analyze the Powercolor RX 6700 XT Fighter, which is a mid-range model from AMD’s RX 6000 series, utilizing the RDNA2 architecture and manufactured on the 7nm process. Despite being a more straightforward variant of the RX 6700 XT, it boasts a noteworthy feature — a dual-fan and dual-slot cooler. This sets it apart as a compelling choice for Small Form Factor (SFF) systems and compact cases. But, is this truly a commendable graphics card? Let’s delve into that question in this review.

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Review – SSD Memblaze PBlaze7 7940 7.68TB – One of the first Gen5 SSD for Datacenters!

Today, we will test the Memblaze Datacenter NVMe SSD, the PBlaze7 7940 model. This top-of-the-line product has been designed for the high-performance enterprise market, and we will soon see how it performs.

It comes in the distinctive U.2 format, which more closely resembles the well-known and older 2.5″ SATA connector. However, it features a 128Gbps interface, meaning 4 PCIe 5.0 lanes, NVMe 2.0 protocol, and capacities ranging from 3.84TB to 15.36TB. Since it’s a very recent product, we don’t have a price (MSRP) for this SSD yet.

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Extreme Overclocking on Ryzen 7 7700X: Nearly Breaking World Records

If there’s one thing that can’t be missing on this page, it’s extreme overclocking tests, especially with processors that represent the latest on the market, like the Ryzen 7000 series. We’ve already tested the Ryzen 9 7900, which performed exceptionally well in extreme overclocking, reaching frequencies above 6 GHz using only dry ice. Although we already have a good idea of how these processors behave, we still needed to test the Ryzen 7 7700X, our octa-core CPU that has made appearances in several other articles!

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Review – ASRock B660M PG Riptide – One of the rare cost-effective LGA1700 motherboards that supports “non-K” overclocking!

In this review, we will test the ASRock B660M PG Riptide, which is a B660 motherboard designed for the LGA1700 platform. This is an entry-level model with support for DDR4 memory, two M.2 PCI-E 4.0 slots, and even the upcoming 14th-generation CPUs. However, it has an interesting feature: the ability to perform ‘non-k’ overclocking on 12th-generation models!

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Review – 2x16GB Kingbank Sharp Blade RGB DDR5-6400CL32 – Hynix A-Die – Beauty and Performance in One Package!

In this review, I will analyze a Kingbank Sharp Blade RGB memory kit, which offers models ranging from 6000 to 6400 MT/s, in 16 or 32 GB modules, available for separate purchase or in 32 GB/64 GB kits. The product under evaluation is a 32 GB kit consisting of two 16 GB modules, operating at 6400 MT/s, with timings of 32-39-39-80 and an operating voltage of 1.4V.

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Maxon releases the new GOTY: Cinebench 2024 with GPU benchmark.

Every dedicated overclocker must have, at some point in their life, run Cinebench at least once, the famous benchmark utilizing the Cinema 4D rendering engine. It’s widely used in the overclocking league (HWBOT) and by enthusiasts in forums or discussion groups. That said, did you know that Maxon has released a new version of the benchmark?

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Core i9-14900K Tested in CPU-Z Benchmark

As the launch of Intel’s ‘new’ 14th-generation CPUs draws ever closer, it’s only natural that leaks become increasingly common and provide more detailed information. For instance, we recently witnessed a review of an engineering sample of the i7-14700K, MSI slides, and now, a benchmark of the i9-14900K!