Earlier today new benchmarks of the AMD Vega Frontier Edition have surfaced. This round Ekin Tech got his hands on a Vega Frontier Edition, and in a live broadcast session they outted game performance numbers. 

In this new article we review the new MSI flagship graphics card, the mighty GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Lightning Z edition. This GTX 1080 Ti comes customized with high-factory clocks, a triple fan and cooler and a very impressive RGB setup.

Read the full review here.
 

We review the new MSI flagship graphics card, the mighty GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Lightning Z edition. This GTX 1080 Ti comes customized with high-factory clocks, a triple fan and cooler and a very impressive RGB setup.

The OnePlus 5 seems to be plagued by what is now called the Jelly Scrolling effect. OnePlus claims its a 'natural' effect. But that almost looks like laggy low FPS non-vsync scrolling. When you scroll through content it seems to stretch, and it's not officially known what the cause of it is.

At Computex 2017, MSI launched a new desktop gaming series, called “Infinite”. The MSI Infinite A gaming desktop is inspired by gamers that have a never-ending desire to GAME. With Infinite possibilities to play the way you want. The Infinite series comes with a Gaming series Graphics card. The graphics card is installed vertically, supported by its motherboards Steel Armored PCI-E slot which ensures stability and endurance during transportation. 

This 24-inch display, by license partner for Philips monitors, is a new USB docking monitor. Especially suitable for ultra-book type devices with limited connectivity, flex work places, and dynamic users, this display transmits video, audio, and connects to the Internet or Intranet – all through a single SuperSpeed USB cable. It also gives access to all peripherals which are connected to the monitor through a USB hub with three USB 3.0 ports. 

Microsoft is working on a new security feature against ransomware in a test build of Windows 10 which they call ‘Controlled Folders’ which works by monitoring user specified folders and blocking suspicious behavior.

It seems like a lifetime ago that Watch Dogs 2 announced they would be incorporated four-person multiplayer into the open world action, third-person action game, but looks like Ubisoft is finally putting up. And right in time for Independence Day. Best of all - the update is free to everyone with the game.

We just updated MSI Afterburner 4.4.0 to Beta build 12. This new update adds labels for OSD graphs. The new build also includes an updated RTSS Guru3D statistics server RTSS 7.0.0 beta 26.

Hey now, look what the cat just dragged in ! MSI just shipped in the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Lightning Z. And it's a beast alright. The new card card comes with a three-slot cooler, remains passive yo-to roughly 65 Degrees C and has a lot of hidden gems.

You can now download the Nvidia GeForce 384.76 WHQL driver.This Game Ready Provides the optimal gaming experience for Lawbreakers “Rise Up” Beta. Game Ready VR Provides the optimal gaming experience for Spider-man: Homecoming VR.

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Download the Nvidia GeForce GameReady 384.76 WHQL driver as released by NVIDIA. 

AMD is announcing another tier of its business and enterprise processor portfolio with the release of Ryzen PRO desktop processors. Ryzen pro will become available after the summer with mobile parts in early 2018.

We'll have a look at the June 2017 state of Ryzen with AGESA 1006. Over the past two months a number of things have changed. AMD issued firmware updates to increase memory compatibility mostly. We'll check that out. But the the trivial question remains, is 1920x1080 performance increasing? It sure as that responsibility is to be found by the software developers.

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In this article we'll have a look at the current state of Ryzen. Over the past two months a number of things have changed. AMD issued firmware updates to increase memory compatibility mostly. We'll check that out. But the the trivial question remains, is 1920x1080 performance increasing? It sure as that responsibility is to be found by the software developers.

As you have been able to notice from my reviews, the X299 platform has massive challenges in overclocking (and other segments as well). Pro-overclocker Der8auer now states that the X299 Platform a “Disaster” for tweaking. 

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced the availability of the ROG Zephyrus, a gaming laptop powered by a GeForce GTX 1080 GPU that includes a 120Hz Full HD G-SYNC display, and a 7th Gen Core i7 processor. 

Samsung is embarking on a strange move, they will bring back the Note 7 in the form of a refurbished “Fandom Edition” model, not Founders Edition or Frontier Edition - oh come on easy pun :)

Dell launches its Alienware 25 series monitor. The 24.5 inch full HD LCD screen manages 240 Hz  at 1 ms. In Asia these screen just went on sale at 49,800 Yen which is roughly 399 usd / euro. 

ASUS is excited to launch the XG-C100C, an all-new affordable network adapter designed to enable ultra-fast 10Gbps network access for desktop PCs, so you can easily handle the most data-intensive workloads in your office or at home.

QLC (Quadruple Level Cell), which is also 4-bit MLC, has been announced by Toshiba, vertically stacked of course. It features 4-bit-per-cell, quadruple-level cell (QLC), technology and enables larger (768Gb) die capacity than the company’s third-generation 512Gb 3-bit-per-cell, triple-level cell (TLC).

With AMDs Vega Frontier Edition now available it was only a matter of time before a consumer would get his hands on it. User #define @ Disqus purchased one, took unboxing photos and ran a 3DMark Firestrike.

Western Digital today talks about BiCS4 NAND Flash memory, that will be based up-on a massive 96 layers of vertical storage capability. They are going ahead full speed as sampling to OEM customers is expected to commence in the second half of calendar year 2017 already. 

Gigabyte unveiled the AMD AB350N-Gaming WIFI Mini-ITX motherboard, based on AMD B350 chipset. Besides built-in Smart-Fan 5, Hybrid Fan Pin Header, RGB fusion and server-class components, AB350N-Gaming WIFI motherboards have been designed to support Wraith Max CPU coolers.

ASUS today announced Mining RX 470 and Mining P106, two new graphics cards specifically built to serve the needs of the burgeoning global coin-mining community, featuring high-efficiency designs for maximum hash-rate performance at minimum cost.

Thermaltake  today released the latest addition to the Core V Series and the Suppressor F Series, the Core V71 Tempered Glass Edition Full Tower Chassis, Core V51 Tempered Glass Edition Mid Tower Chassis, and Suppressor F51 Tempered Glass Edition Mid Tower Chassis. 

A group of journalists got a tour on the newest British aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth. This Royal Navy pride costs around $4.5 billion, during the tour the journalists noticed something - the vunerable and unsupported Windows XP is running on it's computers.

T-Mobile successfully tested LTE-LAA in real-world trials. The company claims its LTE-LAA tests reached 741 Mbps in and around Los Angeles. Like the recent tests conducted by AT&T, T-Mobile's use of LTE-LAA combines airwaves that it owns along with unlicensed spectrum to push speeds upward.