Most review sites don’t cover the RMA process, but trying to get a motherboard or video card repaired can be a truly painful experience. We recently had an ASUS ROG STRIX-RX480-8G-GAMING video card fail on Continue reading “ASUS Video Card RMA Experience and Turnaround Time in 2017”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 30, 2017 at 9:11pm
Radeon RX VEGA 56 versus GeForce GTX 1070 On August 14th, AMD announced three new graphics cards based on the ‘Vega’ GPU architecture: Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooled Edition, Radeon RX Vega 64 with Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 17, 2017 at 8:50pm
AMD Helps Ethereum Miners Keep Hashing Performance Stable AMD has finally released a video card driver for Radeon graphics cards that improves block chain performance! This driver was developed to improve the decreasing hashrate performance Continue reading “AMD’s New Mining Block Chain Optimized Driver Tested”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2017 at 4:28pm
The AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 and Radeon RX Vega 56 Graphics cards are out now and hopefully you’ve taken a look at gaming performance in our full review of both those cards. There have Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 and Vega 56 Ethereum Mining Performance”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 14, 2017 at 3:51pm
AMD Radeon RX VEGA 64 Arrives For Testing Ready or not AMDs answer for a high-end series of consumer desktop graphics cards is finally here! The Radeon Technologies Group is launching the Radeon RX VEGA Continue reading “AMD Radeon RX Vega Benchmark Review: Vega 64 and Vega 56 Tested”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 14, 2017 at 1:46pm
If you are mining Ethereum you might have noticed that your hashrate recently dropped if you are using AMD Radeon RX 400/500 series cards. Seeing your mining hashrate drop is nothing new for Ether miners Continue reading “Ethereum Hashrate Performance Drop Might Be Coming – AMD and NVIDIA GPUs Tested”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 22, 2017 at 2:48pm
If you can’t find any AMD Radeon RX 480 and Radeon RX 580 video cards to purchase and don’t want to pay more for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card that is starting to Continue reading “Silent Ethereum Mining On EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 at 22 MH/s”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2017 at 3:25pm
If you are looking to get started Ethereum mining chances are you’ll quickly discover the prized AMD Radeon RX 480 and Radeon RX 580 video cards are sold out most everywhere and finding them used Continue reading “GeForce GTX 1070 Ethereum Mining – Small Tweaks For Great Hashrate and Low Power”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 14, 2017 at 2:08pm
We’ve never done an article on GPU mining on Legit Reviews before, but continued interest in the ethereum project has caused Ether (the name of the cryptocurrency that runs on the ethereum blockchain app) to Continue reading “The Best GPU For Ethereum Mining – NVIDIA and AMD Tested”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 5, 2017 at 3:28pm
Cranking GDDR5X Memory Up to 11GHz Last month EVGA announced that they were going to allow customers that purchased the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 ($629.99) and SC2 ($569.99) models to upgrade the clock speed Continue reading “EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 iCX Tested With 11GHz Memory”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 22, 2017 at 7:55pm
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Gets The ASUS ROG STRIX Treatment Since the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti was released in October 2016 it has become one of the most desirable cards to have for 1080P Continue reading “ASUS ROG GeForce GTX 1050 Ti STRIX Video Card Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 19, 2017 at 8:40pm
PowerColor Puts The Devil Inside The Radeon RX 570 Last month AMD released their new Polaris based graphics card series that consists of the Radeon RX 580, RX 570, RX 560 and RX 550. AMD’s Continue reading “PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 570 4GB Video Card Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 18, 2017 at 3:54pm
AMD Radeon RX 580 Arrives – RX 480 Enhanced The AMD Radeon RX 500 series was released this week and the new Polaris based graphics card series consists of the Radeon RX 580, RX 570, Continue reading “Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 580 Limited Edition Video Card Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 20, 2017 at 6:35pm
AMD Ryzen Windows Power Plan Disables Core Parking Earlier this morning we were surprised with an e-mail from AMD offering a preview of a new Ryzen Balanced power plan for Windows that is said to Continue reading “AMD Ryzen Balanced Power Plan Benchmarked”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Apr. 6, 2017 at 9:29pm
When the AMD Ryzen 7 platform was released many of the reviews were critical of the 1080P gaming performance on the Ryzen 7 processor series. AMD promised that we would see a series of game Continue reading “AMD Ryzen Performance Update Released For Ashes of the Singularity”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 30, 2017 at 3:12am