With heat wave after heat wave hitting us, we find ourselves in search for an air conditioner or high RPM fan to cool ourselves down. If you think about a CPU as always having a heat wave you can understand the need for consistent cooling. Thermaltake has thrown their 3.0 Riing 360 RGB our way to see what its made …
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Corsair H100i Pro AIO Review
The word Pro, in our opinion, insinuates professionalism and much better than average performance. Corsair’s brand new H100i Pro has made its way into our hands and were going to take a look at what this cooler has to offer. AIO’s seem to be the flavor of the year and were happy to see the transition from air coolers to liquid. …
Read More »Deep Cool’s Flashy Showcase – CES 2018 Update.
Being very well-known for their cooling products, Deep Cool invited us up to have a look at their new 2018 products.The spotlight here was aimed on their two new limited edition chassis which are the Ark 90 Electro as well as the Quadstellar Electro. Flashy should be the real focus here with both cases having a mirrored Tempered Glass appearance. …
Read More »Corsair Displays Absolutely Stunning Concept Curve, Slate & Bulldog GTA Cases – Computex 2017 Update
Our visit to Corsair this week left us, as well as many others, caught a bit off guard. On display, they had a few systems that are only concept at this point, but rest assured their purchase will be emptying many a wallet by years end. First… the Corsair Concept Curve: Probably the most obvious feature in this chassis is that …
Read More »Reeven Four Eyes Touch Fan Controller – Change At Your Finger Tips
Earlier we looked at the Reeven Polariz fan controller which earned a silver seal for its performance in our recent review. Today We are going to be checking out Polariz’s close brother the Reeven Four Eyes Touch (FET).We are very interested to check out some similarities and differences between the two controllers. Reeven was also kind enough to provide us …
Read More »Rebuild, Restructure, Review – System Upgrade time.
With our CES trip gone past, what better way to kick off the new year then with a new system build. Follow along as we unbox, build, and benchmark one of our new test systems.Thermaltake was kind enough to help us build the majority of this new rig. Starting with an open concept Core P5 Chassis. This is no ordinary …
Read More »Zalman Z9 Neo Mid-Tower ATX Case Review
Welcome back to the chassis review corner of Technology X. Today we are going to be taking a look at the Z9 Neo from Zalman and we are quite excited about it as we haven’t featured a case from them yet. They have put together a short video that will show you around the case a little before we get …
Read More »A Beginners Guide To LN2 Benchmarking – Subzero Series
If you are reading this, then maybe you are ready to make the jump into subzero benchmarking or just interested in a simple how to. Subzero benchmarking is where you use LN2 (Liquid Nitrogen), DICE (Dry Ice), Phase change units or even, for those daring enough, LHE (Liquid Helium). The main focus of this guide is to show you what …
Read More »Intel Skylake Arrives – Packaging & Pricing Revealed
Now that Skylake has been released, here are some pictures of the retail boxes which are surprisingly colorful. They seem to be a throwback to the pre-Pentium 4 era. These are shots of the packaging for the Core i7-6700K and Core i5-6600K. The I7-6700K has been seen on Amazon for $397.99 whilst the I5-6600K is at $274.99. Intel Core I7-6700K Now we …
Read More »Intel G3258 Overclocking Comparison – Ambient Vs Liquid Nitrogen
Today we will look at overclocking on the Gigabyte Z97X SOC Force with the 20th Anniversary Pentium G3258 CPU and compare AIO cooling to LN2 (Liquid Nitrogen) cooling. This article will focus on overclocking with the Gigabyte Z97X SOC Force and guide you to get the best performance out of your Pentium G3258, which can also be applied to any …
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