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ADATA XPG V2 2600 MHz RAM Review

Today we are taking a look at ADATA's XPG V2 2600 MHz memory. With a blazing fast clock speed, tight timings, and a sexy heatsink to keep it cool, it looks to be a real contender. Read on to see how it performed.

ASUS P9X79-E WS Motherboard Review

Today we are taking a look at the P9X79-E WS motherboard from ASUS. This socket 2011 board packs in more features than any other board on the market. You get the ability to run both Core i7 and Xeon processors, up to 7 GPUs (including quad SLI/CrossfireX at full x16), 8 sticks of RAM, and a plethora of SATA, USB, and I/O ports. Read on to see how it performed.

Dark Rock Pro 3 by beQuiet! Review

Not new to the market, beQueit! has been manufacturing case fans, CPU coolers, power supplies, and additional accessories since 2006 and have become extremely popular in Germany and that popularity is trending in the same manner here in the states. The folks at beQuiet! put emphasis on performance "and" silence, which is not necessarily two things that go hand and hand in the aftermarket air cooler industry. Today we will be looking at their latest offering in their CPU cooler line, the Dark Rock Pro 3.

Sapphire R9 290X Tri-X Edition

Today we are taking a look at the R9 290X Tri-X from Sapphire. The 290X is known to run extremely hot and throttle down, so to keep this beast cool Sapphire designed a massive triple fan cooler that promises to keep the temps low and prevent the performance loss from throttling. Read on to see how it performed.

Intel Core i7-4960X Ivy Bridge-E CPU Review

Six cores, twelve threads, 3.6 GHz base, 4 GHz turbo, 15 MB of cache, quad-channel memory, and a 22nm die. The specs speak for themselves, the Intel Core i7-4960X is a monster. By now everyone knows Core i7 means performance. And when you tack that one little "X" to the end it goes from the best to the best-of-the-best. For those that may not be familiar with the naming scheme, the X means Extreme which is Intel's halo product. It is a no compromises top-of-the-line processor, and is unmatched by any other.

My Kronoz ZeSplash Prototype Review

The best made watches have been created in, you guessed it, Sweden. So how about a smartwatch? My Kronoz was founded back in 2012 and is a Swiss-based company that manufactures, designs and develops products that enhances the increased mobile, connected and digital lifestyles of today. In April 2013 they released their first two smartwatches; ZeBracelet and ZeWatch. This company is still in its early years, but so far from what I've seen, they have some pretty amazing stuff. In this review I will be discussing a prototype that hasn't been mentioned as of yet on their website, but was on display at CES 2014. I introduce to you, ZeSplash.