Archive for October 2019

Review: Alphacool EISBAER Ex BLACK LCS

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 15

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We'll have a peek at an AIO cooler from Alphacool: the EISBAER EXTREME BLACK EDITION. It’s the best thing Alphacool has to offer in the AIO segment of the liquid coolers market. Alphacool is an experienced OEM specializing in water cooling components and accessories responsible for, among others, the be quiet! Silent Loop coolers.

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Alphacool EISBAER Ex BLACK LCS review

Cooling 200 Published by Krzysztof Hukalowicz 15

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Today, we are reviewing an AIO cooler from Alphacool: the EISBAER EXTREME BLACK EDITION. It’s the best thing Alphacool has to offer in the AIO segment of the liquid coolers market. Alphacool is an experienced OEM specializing in water cooling components and accessories responsible for, among others, the be quiet! Silent Loop coolers.


PCI Express 6.0 Specification Revision 0.3

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 15

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The PCI-SIG continues to make progress on the development of the next generation of PCIe technology – the PCIe 6.0 specification. Where you reach 16 GB/s on your PCIe Gen 3 x16 slot, that will be 128 GB/s when PCIe Gen 6 arrives.


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NETGEAR New Dual Band Mesh System- Slim and Sleek Design with Powerful WiFi

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Netgear is today introducing the latest addition to the popular Orbi Whole Home WiFi System. This new Orbi Dual Band Mesh WiFi System (RBK13) which consists of one router and one or more satellites is best suited to cover a medium to large sized home from 3,000 sq. ft. or higher to provide reliable WiFi for streaming and gaming.


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Rumor: Zen 3 sees yet another IPC Significant gain

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 38

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AMD is paving on that processor road hard. The recent Ryzen 3000 series processors have seen a pretty bump in nice instructions per clock (IPC) improvement wise that is, and that is about to happen again with Zen3 (Milan).


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Intel reportedly reserved $ 3 billion in 2019 to competitively block AMD

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 149

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Intel has been reserving 3 billion dollars aside to offer 'discounts' to its customers, and there actually is a photo to back that claim. The recent official unveiling of Cascade Lake X might already the result of that program as the CPUs are selling twice as low per core compared to the chips from Intel's previous generation.


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Intel 16MB BIOS restriction - removes BIOS support for Core i5 7640X and i7 7740X (Kaby Lake-X).

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 18

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Yesterday we reported that Intel issued a product notification with the entire Kaby Lake generation going EOL, meaning the will not fabricate the processors anymore. Today we're advancing on that with a bit of a warning if you own X299 with a Core i5-7640X, i7-7740X you probably want to double-check compatibility on your future firmware updates.


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