We’re taking a look at a CES award winning gaming mouse from Genius with sporty looks, lights, 12 buttons, onboard memory, weights, and an 8200 DPI laser sensor. They claim Gila is the next generation MMO/RTS professional gaming laser mouse. Does the Gila impress or fall flat on its face? Read on and see what we think about this gaming mouse!
NVIDIA went back to the drawing board with the GeForce GTX 650 Ti video card that was released in October 2012 and gave it a more horsepower! NVIDIA took the GeForce GTX 650 Ti’s GK106 ‘Kepler’ GPU and tweaked it a bit to get even more performance from it, while keeping the price point the same. The changes include GPU boost, 768 CUDA cores, 1GB or 2GB of memory running on a 192-bit interface and 2-way SLI multi-GPU support! Read on to see how the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost performs!
AMD just introduced the Radeon HD 7790 desktop graphics card that is powered by the new Bonaire GPU. This card uses the latest GCN (Graphics Core Next) architecture from AMD along with 896 Stream processor units to bring better performance to gamers at the $149 price point. Read on to see how cards from Gigabyte and Sapphire do when put to the test!
Are you looking to buy an AMD Radeon HD 7870 video card? If you are then you’ve likely noticed that there is no shortage of companies that offer them as Newegg alone has 18 different models to pick from. The PowerColor PCS HD7870 MYST Edition video card uses the recently released Tahiti LE core and costs under $250. Read on to see how this card performs versus the AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz edition!
Logitech has tons of peripherals on the PC side of things and a sprinkling of items on the Mac side. They are now offering up some competition for Apple’s Magic Trackpad with their T651 Rechargeable Bluetooth trackpad. It supports numerous gestures and has the same look and feel of Apple’s products. Does the performance stack up against Apple’s product? We give it close look to see.
The StarTech S2510BU3PW USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure features Touchpad Encryption, enabling you to turn almost any 2.5-inch SATA storage drive into an AES-encrypted external hard drive. If you are looking for a way to protect your portable data from unauthorized users this might be just what you are looking for! Read on to learn more about this enclosure and how it performs!
Transcend recently launched the Ultimate SDHC/SDXC Ultra High Speed I (UHS-I) memory card series. These cards are rated as having read/write speeds up to 80/40 MB per second! Today, we take a look at the Transcend 64GB SDXC Ultimate memory card to see how it performs and where it fits in a market that already has dozens of SDXC UHS-I memory cards available!
Are you looking for an affordable Intel Ultrabook that features Windows 8 with Touch? The ASUS VivoBook S500 just launched this week and is an entry level 15.4″ Intel Ultrabook that is loaded with features and costs under $700 shipped. Read on to see how the ASUS VivoBook S500 Ultrabook performs with an Intel Core i5-3317U processor, 6GB DDR3 memory, 500GB 5400RPM hard drive and 24GB SSD for caching purposes.
Transcend says that you can unlock the full potential of your high-speed memory cards with the RDF8 USB 3.0 multi-card reader. We take a quick look at the Transcend RDF8 USB 3.0 memory card reader and put it to the test with a UHS-1 speed rated 32GB SDHC card. Read on to find out how the Transcend RDF8 performs and what issues, if any, that we ran into!
Patriot Memory released a line premium USB 3.0 Flash drives called Supersonic Magnum in March 2011 that combine lightning-fast performance with massive storage capacities. At the time the drives were available in capacities of up to 128GB, but just recently Patriot Memory announced a larger 256GB capacity drive for the series. We have the Supersonic Magnum 256GB USB 3.0 Flash drive and put it to the test today!
Featuring simultaneous 2.4GHz 300Mbps and 5GHz 300Mbps connections for 600Mbps of total available bandwidth, the budget friendly TP-Link TL-WDR3500 wireless router is up for review today. Take a look at how this sub $50 router stacks up against a couple of mid-priced N600 and N750 dual band WiFi routers.
Today we are bringing you the review of the G-Series 550W, a power supply with average output but high performance from Seasonic. With an 80Plus Gold certification and enough wattage to power professional and single-GPU gaming systems, the modular power supply sounds like quite a deal for advanced users and gamers. Read on to find out more about its features and performance.
Once again we have a look at an mSATA drive, this time from Mushkin. The Atlas Deluxe 30GB drive may be small in capacity and stature, but with the SandForce SF-2281 controller on board, it stands tall. To see how much so, we put it up against the formidable Intel 525 Series of mSATA drives. Take a peek at the article to see how well it fared!
ACER just sent over their Aspire S7-191-6640 Touch Screen Ultrabook. It features Windows 8, an Intel Core i5 processor, 4GB of DDR3 RAM. One of the defining features is the Gorilla Glass 2 10 point touch screen! Windows 8 is really meant for a touch interface, and now we have a touch enabled Windows 8 device! We are going to put the ACER Aspire S7-191-6640 through the pace and see how it holds up to our previous ultrabooks!
Today we take a look at ROCCAT’s successor to the Kone[+], the Kone XTD. This mouse features 8 physical buttons, allowing for up to 23 different functions via Easy-Shift[+], a crazy 8200DPI sensor, and enough on-board memory to store five button profiles to customize just about every button on the mouse. Read on to see how this mouse fairs in the gaming world!