Hardware Busters
Cybenetics Releases ATX v3.0 “Pass” Badges
Cybenetics, the leading PSU certication agency, issued new badges, confirming ATX v3.0 compatibility. More and more users seek ATX v3.0 PSUs, so it is of
Is PC Gaming dying?
Is PC Gaming dying? Or is it even worth it anymore? This is a popular topic in our Discord Server. We see too expensive graphics
be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1600W PSU Review
Epilogue The be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1600W is an enhanced/improved version of the Dark Power Pro 12 1500W, offering better performance, 100W more,
XPG Nidec Vento Pro 120 PWM Fan Review
Epilogue The XPG Nidec Vento Pro 120 PWM fan doesn’t pack any bells n’ whistles. It is a fan for users who seek pure performance
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D CPU/Asus ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D Laptop Review: Performance, Thermals & Power Analysis
Epilogue For the first time, AMD brings the 3D V-cache technology to laptops through the Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor, which will be only available with
VPN 101: All you need to know about VPN services
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. Although you can find many definitions, I think the best is the following. It is how a secure encrypted
XPG Launches the Core Reactor II Gold ATX v3.0 Compliant PSUs
Taipei, Taiwan – 16 August 2023 – XPG, a fast-growing provider of systems, components, and peripherals for Gamers, Esports Pros, and Tech Enthusiasts, today announced
Galax GeForce RTX 4060 EX Performance, Power Analysis & Noise Output
Metro Exodus 4A Engine utilizing the DirectX 12 API. The game supports Raytracing and DLSS, which I have deactivated for the following tests. It also
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS): Why do you need one?
A UPS or an Uninterruptible Power Supply is a crucial device for those who want to protect their devices and have enough time to save
Reproducibility in Testing Results – Why custom-made equipment is a no-go
Reproducibility in testing results is of huge importance, since it allows any individual to verify (or to challenge) our findings. For someone to be able
Cooler Master V750i Gold PSU Review
Epilogue The Cooler Master V750i Gold is the best-performing 750W unit available today. The fact is that there are not many ATX v3.0 PSU models
From 0 to 1: A Brief Computer Science & Technology Timeline
Nowadays, computers or smartphones are everywhere. You will rarely find a home without at least one PC system or gaming console, and most of us
Corsair Xeneon Flex 45WQHD240 Monitor Review
Epilogue Spending 1600 dollars on a monitor sound and are a lot, given that with notable less, you can get a 42″ or 48″ OLED
Quick Tips #15: How to unbitlock a drive
Bitlocker is quite a helpful feature for the Windows versions that support it. But it can become a real headache on some occasions. So, if
XPG Fusion 1600W Titanium PSU Review – Should Corsair Worry?
Epilogue XPG is trying hard to meet Corsair’s offerings in the PSU market. Given that Corsair has a long experience in this field, it will
Cooler Master V850i Gold PSU Review
Epilogue The Cooler Master V850i Gold is a high-performance PSU, which might be advertised as semi-digital, but analog controllers handle its primary functions. There is
Update on the lab’s move
Thought to provide you with an update on the lab’s move. First of all, I know that I am not so active the last two
The Antikythera Mechanism: An Ancient Computer or the ‘Dial of Destiny’?
If you have watched Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, you will already have heard about the Antikythera Mechanism. It is highly unfortunate though,
Moving the Lab at >45°C is not Fun (at all)
After less than a year in the building we rented in Cyprus, our team moved to a new building we bought for this purpose! We
The best 2.5″ SATA SSDs
Budget SSDs In this list, we suggest the most notable cheap SSDs. They would still do the job but don’t expect top-of-the-top performance. They are
XPG LANCER BLADE DDR5 Launches with Low-Profile Heatsink & High Price-Performance
Taipei, Taiwan – July 13, 2023 XPG today announced the launch of LANCER BLADE RGB DDR5 and LANCER BLADE DDR5 memory, emphasizing its low-profile heatsink
Automatic GPU/CPU Testing – A Necessity That Will Trouble Me (A Lot!)
From the moment I decided to start my media, I knew that I had to cover many categories alone because I still don’t have the
DeepCool unleashes the ASSASSIN IV CPU Air Cooler
Montech Titan Gold 850W PSU Review
Epilogue The Montech Titan Gold 850W achieves high performance, features a silent operation, and comes with a 600W 12+4 pin connector, which is overkill for
Software solution for melting 12VHPWR connectors?
A Reddit user known as Mamolengo may have found a solution to the 12VHPWR melting issue. He created a custom monitoring program that triggers a
VEGER Power Banks Overview – From 5,000 to 56,000mAh
Almost everything we use nowdays requires power, and since we don’t always have access to a socket, power banks are for the save. VEGER has
NVIDIA Already used 12V-2×6, Before it is Final!
I have already posted an article about replacing the 12VHPWR connector with a new one called 12V-2×6. Recently we discovered that before this new connector
HP Portable SSD P900 1TB Review
Epilogue The HP Portable SSD P900 1TB is a speedy SSD that will come in handy if you want to increase your laptop’s or gaming
How to Select a new PSU with the upcoming 12VHPWR change?
Selecting a new PSU now with the 12VHPWR upcoming change is tricky, but if you read this article, you will easily find the proper one.
FSP Group Announces Availability of HYDRO PTM X PRO ATX3.0 & Gen 5 Series Power Supplies
No More 12VHPWR Connector! Say hi to 12V-2×6
It all started with NVIDIA’s 12-pin connector, then 12VHPWR (12+4 pin) was released and created lots of noise, and the time has come for the
Tech things you should know
Sometimes it is easy to get misinformed or half-informed about things in Tech World. In the present article, I will try to clarify some misconceptions,