You can now download 3Dmark Fire Strike Ultra, the world's first 4K Ultra HD benchmark, to 3DMark Advanced Edition. This new test is only available in the Advanced and Professional Editions at this time. For the free Basic Edition this update brings a new design to the benchmark selection screen, improved logging and robustness for identifying problems and hardware monitoring. Full patch notes are included below. Other benchmark tests included in 3DMark have not been changed and results are fully comparable with those from the previous version.

SandForce previously owned by LSI and now Seagate seems to have big problems. Their SandForce SF3000 controller has been announced ever since 2013, yet it is delayed once more, now to the first half of 2015. The initial plan was to get this product out as we speak already.

G751 features an Intel Core processor, up to enthusiast-grade NVIDIA GeForce GTX970M/980M graphics and exclusive ASUS TurboMaster GPU-overclocking technology to deliver gaming desktop levels of performance. 

One thing that you can't possibly miss on this monstrous motherboard is storage connectors! ASRock X99 Extreme11 boasts a total of 18 SATA3 connectors on the side of the motherboard, including 10 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors from Intel X99 and 8 additional SAS-3 12.0 Gb/s connectors by the added LSI SAS 3008 controller chip.

Here are the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:

1. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
2. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
3. Alien: Isolation
4. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
5. Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
6. Life is Feudal
7. DayZ
8. Styx: Master of Shadows
9. Kerbal Space Program
10. NBA 2K15

AMD reconfirmed today that Star Citizen will support its TressFX tech. In addition, a new commercial video has been released that can be viewed below. And no I won't make any jokes about spaceships with long hair ;) : 

Lenovo today announced more choice for consumers with the expansion of its popular YOGA line of tablets with the new YOGA Tablet 2. Consumers can now for the first time choose Windows models, available in 8-in and 10-in sizes. Lenovo is also offering new Android models in 8-in and 10-in models with the new 13-in YOGA Tablet 2 Pro.

We review and test the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 Strix. Fitted with that h00t of a cooler, a custom PCB, quality components and a factory overclock this product is bound to perform, whilst staying very silent. Heck, the DirectCU II based cooler won't even spin with GPU temperatures up-to roughly 67 Degrees C. The card has 4 GB graphics memory, is energy efficient and factory overclocked for you. Oh and hey, it overclocks nicely as well to almost 1500 MHz on the GPU boost frequency.

Read our review right here.
 

Lenovo today announced the new YOGA 3 Pro, an ultra slim convertible PC. The new 13-in YOGA 3 Pro uniquely address users' desires for an extremely stylish device, best-in-breed performance capabilities and the hardware and software adaptability they crave. 

Introducing the iBUYPOWER SBX Entertainment System, an ultra-simplified system designed to do one thing: entertain. Melding together the simplicity of a traditional game console, but harnessing power usually available to only high-end desktop PCs, iBUYPOWER is able to usher in both performance and content unheard of in the living room space. 

Fractal Design is proud to announce the NEW modular PSU family, Edison M, available in a variety of wattage levels. The Fractal Design Edison M series of power supplies feature excellent electrical performance, including 80PLUS Gold efficiency certification.

Turtle Beach announced that the XO ONE gaming headset designed for the Xbox One console is now available in stores and at online retailers. The XO ONE, which has an MSRP of $79.95, includes a new proprietary Xbox One audio controller that features mic monitoring and other chat features that multiplayer gamers rely on.

Samsung today announced that it has begun mass producing the industry's first 3-bit multi-level-cell (MLC) three-dimensional (3D) Vertical NAND (V-NAND) flash memory, for use in solid state drives (SSDs).

Several sources in the industry indicate that the pending release of a new graphics card called GeForce GTX 960 will be delayed into Q1 2015. The product was supposed to launch mid-October 2014, though that was based up-on speculation.

Hot on the heels of the  ASUS GTX 970 Strix review, we test the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 Strix. Armed with that h00t of a cooler, a custom PCB, quality components and a factory overclock this product is bound to perform, whilst staying very silent. Heck, the DirectCU II based cooler won't even spin with GPU temperatures up-to roughly 67 Degrees C. The card has 4 GB graphics memory, is energy efficient and factory overclocked for you. Oh and hey, it overclocks nicely as well to almost 1500 MHz  on the GPU boost frequency.

Bethesda has posted some info, the PC version of The Evil Within seems to be locked at a 30 fps framerate cap, the company should provide some debug options via which players will be able to unlock the framerate.

AMDtoday announced that its board of directors has appointed Dr. Lisa Su as president and chief executive officer and member of the board of directors, effective immediately. Dr. Su, 44, succeeds Rory Read, 52, who has stepped down as president and chief executive officer, and member of the board of directors, as part of a transition plan.

TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, today announces the availability of the Powerline 500 Wireless Kit, model TPL-410APK, which extends a home wireless network using existing electrical lines.

As you have been able to read today and yesterday, the AMD R9 280 – 285 – 290 and 290X are dropping in price significantly. AMD just let Guru3D know that this is not actually a price drop as such, instead it is a promotion from board and channel partners themselves, and it will be for a limited time only. 

Enermax released its Thormax GT. This full tower case comes with the ample interior to support E-ATX MB and up to 490mm length VGA cards, a superior cooling compartment to support 240 & 360mm depth liquid coolers, and many user friendly designs. Thormax GT is the best armor for professionals and enthusiastic gamers to suit up their giant system.