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MOONDROP enters the over-ear headphones market with the VENUS. It is an open-back set using in-house developed planar magnetic drivers that fit into an all-metal housing, to make for good build quality paired with balanced tonality and decent technicalities, for a reasonable price.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
Featuring a 22+2+1 VRM setup using 90 A power stages, DDR5 support, PCIe Gen 5, six M.2 sockets and loads of high-speed USB ports, the MSI MEG X670E ACE is the premium motherboard everyone is talking about. Follow along as we take a deep dive and check out all the features this motherboard has to offer!
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Author:ir_cow
In:Motherboards
The Corsair MP600 GS is a value-optimized M.2 NVMe SSD built using Phison's new E21 controller. Thanks to the E21, temperatures are low and there's no thermal throttling, despite the lack of a heatsink. In our testing we also found that the sustained write rate is very high, better than most competing drives.
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Author:W1zzard
In:SSD
FiiO adds to its popular hybrid driver line of in-ear monitors with the new FH7S, featuring a large LCP dynamic driver and four custom Knowles BA drivers. Expect a grand unboxing experience in addition to a customizable sound signature courtesy tuning filters, making this FiiO FH7S review worthy of your time.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
Corsair's ground-breaking thin and light gaming laptop, the Voyager a1600 is here! The AMD-powered Voyager a1600 leverages everything Corsair knows and slams it all together into this incredible 16:10 chassis that's ready for gaming, streaming, or professional use.
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Author:cadaveca
In:Notebooks
Ugreen adds to its popular charging accessories portfolio with the Nexode 140W wall charger. This is a GaN charger that promises faster charging from a smaller footprint compared to silicon-based OEM offerings, to where you can now charge 2-3 devices providing up to 140 W!
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Author:VSG
In:Other
The Raijintek Forkis Pro RBW is the company's newest waterblock with extensive CPU socket compatibility. It performs well enough to be in the discussion, while besting pretty much everything else on the market in terms of value for money.
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Author:VSG
In:Watercooling
The ADATA Legend 960 is the first Silicon Motion SM2264-based M.2 NVMe SSD that we're testing. In their package, ADATA includes a heatsink, which can easily be installed to reduce the drive's temperatures. Synthetic performance results are also very good, matching competing high-end drives.
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Author:W1zzard
In:SSD
As the name suggests, the Pulsar X2 Mini is a smaller X2. Weighing 54 g instead of 56 g, the ambidextrous X2 Mini is otherwise identical: PixArt's latest PAW3395 sensor, Kailh GM 8.0 switches for the main buttons, pure PTFE feet, and up to 70 hours of battery life.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
The Chieftec Pro Cube CI-02B-OP is an mATX cube with external drive bays, which is a rather unique feature these days. The case also offers a surprisingly easy build experience and has a useful design with lots of attention to detail, all at an excellent price point of just $55.
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Author:Darksaber
In:Cases
MOONDROP enters the competitive planar magnetic IEM market with the STELLARIS. It's an intricate set with novel drivers placed inside impressive looking and feeling shells, but weighed down by poor fit and tonality to make this a divisive product at best.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
Alphacool's Core Ocean T38 240 mm all-in-one liquid cooler dominates the closed-loop competition in value. But more importantly, it also delivers strong performance on Intel systems, making for an easy choice if you want to tame a hot processor without lighting your wallet on fire.
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Author:crazyeyesreaper
In:CPU Coolers
Focal updates its $5,000 flagship Utopia headphones with several changes both inside and out. It continues the use of innovative speaker drivers with a pure beryllium diaphragm and pairs it with a new voice coil, warmer tuning, and a cleaner aesthetic, which makes the Utopia one of the very best headphones on the market today.
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Author:VSG
In:Headphones
The Phanteks Eclipse G500A Performance really is true to its name with excellent thermal and noise results, wrapped beautifully in a functional body. This is thanks to the four retail M25-140 fans, while still allowing for massive liquid cooling builds or up to 19 hard drives to fit within.
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Author:Darksaber
In:Cases
The ambidextrous Atlantis is the debut mouse from LAMZU. Weighing just 55 g, the Atlantis comes with PixArt's latest PAW3395 sensor, Huano main button switches, pure PTFE feet, and up to 70 hours of battery life, along with full software customizability.
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Author:pzogel
In:Mice
The HYTE Eclipse HG10 is a $100 no-nonsense wireless gaming headset that aims to sound fun and engaging, without bogging your system down with unnecessary software. From design to performance, it feels like a breath of fresh air on the overflooded gaming headset market.
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Author:Inle
In:Headphones
Das Keyboard introduces its latest in the Pro keyboard line with the Keyboard 6 Professional. It retains several features people liked on the previous model but with updates, including Type-C connectivity and spare ports as well as white backlighting on all switches.
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Author:VSG
In:Keyboards
The Fractal Design Ridge is essentially the successor to the Node 202, launched all the way back in 2012. The Ridge sports an all new interior and exterior design, but also manages to squeeze in two 140 mm fans while allowing a sizeable 2.5-slot GPU to fit at the same time. So, if a unique form-factor case is your jam, the Ridge should be on your short list!
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Author:Darksaber
In:Cases
Sonos fans rejoice: the long-awaited Sonos Sub Mini is here! In this review, we're taking a look at the company's freshly introduced wireless subwoofer, which isn't exactly cheap, but presents a more compact and affordable alterative to the "regular" Sub.
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Author:Inle
In:Audio
GeForce RTX 4080 launches today and offers fantastic gaming performance at 4K, with highest details. In our RTX 4080 Founders Edition review, we confirm that NVIDIA's new $1200 card beats the last-generation flagship RTX 3090 Ti conclusively, both in performance and value.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The ASUS GeForce RTX 4080 STRIX OC is a masterpiece graphics card design. It looks fantastic and is built like a tank, thanks to thick metal used on both the main cooler shroud and the backplate. The card is also the highest-clocked in our reviews and comes with a super powerful VRM.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
MSI's GeForce RTX 4080 Suprim X has the most powerful cooler of all the RTX 4080 cards that we've tested today. It's also whisper-quiet: we measured less than 27 dBA while running at full load, pushing out well over 60 FPS in 4K. Temperatures are excellent, too, even with those low noise levels.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The PNY Geforce RTX 4080 XLR8 Gaming Verto OC is one of the most impressive cards tested today. It's just $1200, yet comes with a fantastic cooling solution that achieves low temperatures and whisper-quiet noise levels. Also included is a factory overclock and adjustable RGB illumination.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
The Colorful iGame RTX 4080 Ultra White OC comes with an amazing design language. White is predominant here, paired with color-shifting paint, with colors that shine differently at various viewing angles. The company also includes their signature "Turbo" button and pricing is very reasonable too, at $1250.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
Gainward's GeForce RTX 4080 Phantom GS is a factory-overclocked custom-design variant of the RTX 4080. It comes with a dual-BIOS feature that lets you toggle between a "Performance" and a "Silent" BIOS. The card also runs considerably quieter than the NVIDIA Founders Edition.
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Author:W1zzard
In:Graphics Cards
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