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Crucial BX300 480Gb SSD Storage Review

We have had the BX300 480Gb on the test bench for a while, so we have had a good run of its performance. We are going to see a lot of offers tempting you into your next SSD upgrade, is the Crucial BX300 is going to be one of them?

Ballistix Elite 3466 MHz DDR4 32Gb Memory Kit Review

9th October 2017 2659 Like

3466 MHz memory speed is amazing, but it’s becoming common amongst high end memory. 3466Mhz is a full third faster than the Ballistix Sport LT 16GB Red DDR4 2666Mhz, which is enough to get anyone’s attention.

Scythe Mugen 5 SCMG-5000 CPU Cooler Review

2nd September 2017 4005 Like

Today we are reviewing the Scythe Mugen 5 CPU Cooler, the eighth revision of a Scythe mainstay. We reviewed the Scythe Mugen MAX CPU Cooler and it scored highly, and we do respect Scythe for their time served in the PC community

Cryorig H5 Universal CPU Cooler Review

16th July 2017 3615 Like

We now are looking at the Cryorig H5 Universal CPU Cooler, a slightly different type of cooler to the H5 Ultimate, still boasting rich features such as Hive Fin, a Jet Fin and turbulence reduction system.

Anidees AI5S Windowed Mid-Tower Chassis Review

25th June 2017 2984 Like

Anidees actively listen to feedback from enthusiasts, so, your idea may end up in a future product. Secondly, the AI5S chassis is a good example of the types of design they release.

Noctua NH-L9i L-Type Low-Profile CPU Cooler Review

17th May 2017 4672 Like

The NH-L9i is a low-profile quiet cooler designed for use in small form factor cases such as HTPC systems. There is the NH-L9a for AMD processors also, so this review will apply to AMD owners too. This design has a compact set of fins, and a 14mm thick 92mm fan moving all the air.

Asustor AS3102T 2-Bay Network-Attached Storage Review

10th May 2017 4409 Like

In 2011 Asus established Asustor, with the name describing “ASUS” and “Storage”. Though a little later than their main rivals, there was still plenty of market space available for a NAS rookie, albeit, with the strength of Asus behind them.

Ballistix Sport LT 16GB Red DDR4 2666Mhz Memory Kit Review

19th March 2017 3791 Like

Redness isn’t the real reason for testing this memory kit from Ballistix, it’s the speed, 2666Mhz. For most people, 2666Mhz is the true minimum speed of DDR4.

Arctic Freezer i32 Semi Passive CPU Cooler Review

31st January 2017 3493 Like

Our first CPU cooler review of 2017 and it’s the Arctic Freezer i32. The Arctic Freezer i32 is based on the Arctic Freezer i30, but Arctic state the i32 has several feature improvements that boost performance and reduce noise.

Ballistix Elite 16GB DDR4 3200Mhz Memory Kit Review

3rd January 2017 3029 Like

The Ballistix Elite range is a bit special, being Ballistix fastest DDR4 offering, it’s also equipped with a different set of two-piece heat spreaders.

Crucial MX300 1TB SSD Storage Review

31st December 2016 3984 Like

Crucial are releasing a lot of MX300 SSD including the recent 525Gb and 2TB versions. There’s also an M.2 version in the range as previously promised. If you can’t stretch to a 2Tb SSD and want a little more than the 525GB then we also have the 1TB model, which we have for review today.

Avexir Raiden Green Tesla 16GB 2666MHz DDR4 Memory Review

27th December 2016 3402 Like

If you want something a little visually different, Avexir have their Raiden Series using patented technology of plasma tubes to mimic lightening effect.

ExpressVPN Virtual Private Network Router Review

30th November 2016 2148 Like

Theresa May’s controversial Investigatory Powers Bill, the so called “snoopers charter”, has been passed despite over 145,000 signatures on the UK government's own UK Petitions website.

Inkubus 300µ mITX HTPC Personal Cube Chassis Review

22nd November 2016 5954 Like

The Inkubus 300µ, a handmade, wooden mITX chassis designed to be the finishing touch in a high-end AV room, digital living room or even a sleek modern office environment, is not normally a chassis you can buy.