On a Facebook postA few days ago, we have posted a rumor from the Chinese website Mydrivers showing a picture of an alleged GTX 1070Ti STRIX O8G. Although this could have also just been a typo, it looks like NVIDIA is working on a GTX 1070 Ti in order to respond to AMD's RX Vega 56. Meanwhile Gigabyte have confirmed via Facebook that such a card is really in the works.
Compatible with Coffee Lake CPUsAt the moment there is only one picture showing the layout of the Z370 Racing GT7. Like the previous model this one features an entirely black color scheme with gold labels on the PCB. According to the first leaks,Z370 motherboards appear to be very similar to the Z270 models, but besides this Coffee Lake chips won't work on the 7th generation platform.
This time by CoolenjoyAnother set of benchmarks on Intel CPUs has surfaced, this time it looks like the upcoming Intel Core i9-7980XE has been tested. This model features 18 cores and 36 threads, and it’s supposed to be combined with 24.75 MB of L3 cache. The benchmarks have been conducted on an ASUS Apex motherboard with 32GB DDR4-3200 C15 memory.
Up to 256GB capacityTechmax TVToday we have another build from TechmaxTV for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Like every day we're showing you a very nice build or from one of our modder friends. As always we will show you the nicest pictures of the build and if possible also the specifications here in the news and the full album with all pictures can be found in our Case Mod Gallery.
A rather long GTX 1070And silver color schemeGigabyte has finally revealed the X399 Designare EX motherboard, which is the first motherboard that comes with a Thunderbolt port. On top of that there is a whole bunch of other features as well as an exceptionally good looking color scheme. The Designare EX series currently represents Gigabyte’s flagship motherboards.
Quite similar to the Super Luce RGB SyncA few days ago, GEIL has shown their Super Luce RGB Sync which are almost identical to the upcoming Lite version. The Super Luce RGB Lite lacks RGB LED management software and comes with a combination of multi-color lighting. Apart from that there are different presets but there is no header to connect the modules to the motherboard.
UpdatedIn our SSD price watch we keep you updated on SSD prices on a weekly basis. In order to do so, we monitor prices of 28 different SSDs. Also create graphs for you to instantly see where prices have increase or declined.
Now with RGB lightingIn 2014 and 2015, we have reviewed quite a few CPU coolers from Deepcool including its Captain all-in-one series. A few years later Deepcool is giving those products an overhaul. The Captain EX RGB all-in-one cooler offers the same cooling performance as the already available Captain EX products, but comes with a new fan controller and RGB lighting which is compatible with ASUS, Gigabyte and MSI motherboards.
This time it’s confirmedA few weeks ago we’ve found out that Intel's upcoming Coffee Lake processors won’t work on Intel 200 series motherboards. The same incompatibility is between Kaby Lake processors and the upcoming Intel Z300 motherboards. A few days ago, our friends over at hardware.info have tested both combinations and according to them, the Intel 200 series is incompatible with the 300 series.
ROG Rampage VI Extreme and ApexFollowing the launch of the EK-FB ASUS PRIME X299 RGB Monoblock which is compatible with several ASUS motherboards, EKWB is now ready to introduce a new waterblock which is compatible with the ROG Rampage VI Extreme and Apex motherboards. This monoblock will apparently add water cooling to both the CPU and the VRM. The EK-FB ASUS ROG R6E RGB Monoblock is compatible with ASUS's Aura feature, which will allow you to create neat looking setups thanks to customizable lighting.
1.2kW in a 160mm chassisSuchao ModdingToday we have another build from Suchao modding for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Like every day we're showing you a very nice build or from one of our modder friends. As always we will show you the nicest pictures of the build and if possible also the specifications here in the news and the full album with all pictures can be found in our Case Mod Gallery.
SkeeperToday we have another build from Skeeper for you. In the past we’ve shared several of his builds and as you might know they always look exceptionally good. Like every day we're showing you a very nice build or from one of our modder friends. As always we will show you the nicest pictures of the build and if possible also the specifications here in the news and the full album with all pictures can be found in our Case Mod Gallery.
WeblinksIn our hardware roundup we post all reviews from the hardware sites around the globe we can find. Apparently we wish you a lot of fun browsing the lists and we hope you're going to enjoy those reviews.
Intel LGA2066, AMD TR4With Vega graphicsBack in May, AMD mentioned the Ryzen Mobile APUs, which were previously known by the codename Raven Ridge. The launch of these chips is expected to take place somewhen in the second half of this year and more details are finally starting to surface including benchmarks scores. According to this first scores, the performance of the upcoming APUs is pretty impressive.
6800MB/s of throughput performanceNVMe capable SSDs are growing increasingly popular these days, offering much higher transfer speeds than your usual SATA drive. Kingston today released the DCP-1000 line of high-performance PCI-Express SSDs, targeted at enterprises and data-center customers, which usually have the highest demands regarding performance and reliability. The drives come with a half-height add-on card form-factor and it's using a PCI-Express 3.0 x8 host interface.
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