To make the Strider Gold power supplies even better, SilverStone replaced the fan with SilverStone’s own Air Penetrator and various components were replaced with newer versions for a small boost in efficiency and performance. Thanks to the fan and component upgrades, Silverstone came out with the the Strider Gold Evolution series. This series ranges from 750W to 1200W with 80 PLUS Gold level efficiency, ±3% voltage regulation, ±3% ripple & noise, and high amperage single +12V rail as its main features. Read on to see how the 750W model performs!
To help celebrate 10 years of being online Legit Reviews is going to be giving away 10 Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB SSDs! This will be the first of several giveaways that the site will be doing for this milestone! Read on to see how the site got started and what you need to do to enter this worldwide promotion! You don’t want to miss out on this one!
The Nokia Lumia 920 is one of the very first Windows Phone 8-based devices and is likely going to be the standard by which all Windows Phone 8-based devices are judged. AT&T carries the Lumia 920 in the United States and we happened to get our hands on one to try out! Read on to see what the features are and to see how it performance when we put it to the test!
GIGABYTE has been a key player in AMD overclocking for awhile now. Their latest generation of motherboards for the AMD FM2 platform aren’t looking to break that streak either. Earlier this week it was announced that the GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4 was able to set the record for the highest clock speed on the AMD A10-5800K ‘Trinity’ APU. Today we are going take a look at the GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4 in all of it’s glory and put it through the paces! Read on to find out how well it does!
The mophie juice pack, which has kept millions of iPhone’s “in the green,” is now available for the popular Samsung Galaxy S III, providing double the battery life on one charge as well as complete device protection. Read on to see what we think of the juice pack when we put it to the test on our Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone!
Nearly two years ago, OCZ purchased Indilinx and ever since we’ve waited to see the fruits of that investment. That time is here. The Indilinx Barefoot 3 controller graces the innards Vector Series SSDs for which OCZ, now under new leadership, promises to deliver with a renewed focus on quality and reliability in addition to extreme performance. Will the Vector deliver or is has the Indilinx purchase been largely a bust? See what we found out in our latest SSD review.
Today we are looking at the Intel Next Unit of Computing (NUC)! This desktop PC uses uses a tiny form factor that measures just 4”×4”×2” and still managed to pack a mean punch thanks to the Third Generation Intel Core i3 ‘Ivy Bridge’ processor inside. Read on to see how this system is assembled and performs after we install Windows 8 on it! Is the NUC the future of computing?
Today, we look at the new Cisco Linksys Smart Wi-Fi AC 1750 Router that is designed to work with the next generation of Wi-Fi for fast data transfer and media streaming. Brought to you by what is arguably the biggest name in network hardware, Cisco packs the EA6500 with every bell and whistle that you can imagine including the latest 802.11ac wireless standard. Read on to see just how good the Linksys EA6500 is.
Samsung is now officially the first to offer a TLC NAND based drive thanks to their fabrication prowess and desire to innovate. The 840 Series, powered by Samsung’s own triple core controller, takes the reins of this value oriented drive and puts up some nice performance numbers against a host of MLC NAND based drives. But what exactly is TLC NAND and why should you care? Have a read of our latest SSD review to find out.
The WD My Passport Edge portable hard drive incorporates WD SmartWare continuous and automatic backup software to create a copy of users’ PC content to ensure personal digital files are backed-up and protected in the event of computer loss or theft. The My Passport Edge uses a 500GB 5400RPM hard drive along with the USB 3.0 interface to quickly backup all your data. Read on to see how this drive performs!
The Rosewill RK-9100 mechanical keyboard comes with either Cherry MX Blue or Cherry MX Brown switches to give you a customized typing experience that is second to none. This keyboard also sports individually backlit keys that have four brightness levels and three keyboard modes. Add in extras like a 2-Port USB 2.0 hub and 8 multimedia shortcut keys and you got yourself a high-end gaming keyboard! Read on to see what our thoughts are on this keyboard before you spend over $100!
The ASUS MATRIX HD 7970 Platinum video card features top-selected GPUs that have been factory overclocked to 1100 MHz! ASUS placed these highly binned chips on a custom designed PCB with 3GB of overclocked GDDR5 Hynix memory and added features like DIGI+ VRM 20-phase power delivery, VGA Hotwire, TweakIt and the Direct CU II GPU cooler. The end result is a video card that is entirely custom that was made for power users around the world!
The LG Optimus G gives you the power to do more, faster. The Optimus G is a 4G LTE Android-powered smartphone rich with features: a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, a 2100 mAh battery and a 8MP camera are just some of the phones main features. Read on to see how the LG Optimus G with its 4.7” True IPS Plus display does when we try it out in the real world!
The HAF Xb LAN Box Chassis is the newest addition to the Cooler Master line of enthusiast PC cases. The CM HAF Xb was designed with transportation and open bench testing in mind and the end result is a new form factor! The HAF Xb can look like a normal case one second and then be quickly converted into an open air test bench with the removal of the side and top panels. Read on to see if this $99.99 case has the features you need!
The Logitech Zone Touch Mouse T400 goes beyond traditional mouse functionality by letting you quickly and easily access popular elements of the Windows 8 operating system. It features a glass touch-surface that is designed for smooth horizontal and vertical scrolling with your fingers, and you can click anywhere on the front of the touch zone to go directly to the Windows 8 Start Screen to access your favorite apps. Read on to find out more about this sub $45 mouse for Windows 8!
