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GeForce Driver 442.50 Fixes Apex Legends, ARK, Division 2 + More!

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|Date: February 28, 2020
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GeForce Driver 442.50 Fixes Apex Legends, ARK, Division 2 + More!

NVIDIA just released GeForce Game Ready Driver 442.50, which includes updates for Apex Legends, ARK and T ...

NVIDIA just released GeForce Game Ready Driver 442.50, which includes updates for Apex Legends, ARK and The Division 2, as well as support for three new G-SYNC monitors! Here are the full details on t ...

February 28, 2020
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Did AMD Just Spank ASUS For ROG Overheating Fiasco?

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|Date: February 26, 2020
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Did AMD Just Spank ASUS For ROG Overheating Fiasco?

It looks like ASUS got spanked by AMD after publishing their gungho article accusing AMD for causing thei ...

It looks like ASUS got spanked by AMD after publishing their gungho article accusing AMD for causing their ROG cards to overheat. ASUS just amended their article to speak in far more respectful tones, ...

February 26, 2020
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AMD Ryzen 3 2300X : OEM Model Goes Retail!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 26, 2020
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AMD Ryzen 3 2300X : OEM Model Goes Retail!

Following the global release of the China-only Ryzen 5 3500X, the hitherto OEM-only Ryzen 3 2300X will be ...

Following the global release of the China-only Ryzen 5 3500X, the hitherto OEM-only Ryzen 3 2300X will be available for retail sale as well! AMD Ryzen 3 2300X : OEM Model Goes Retail! Launched ...

February 26, 2020
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Why ASUS Cannot Blame AMD For Overheating ROG Cards

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 22, 2020
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Why ASUS Cannot Blame AMD For Overheating ROG Cards

ASUS blamed AMD for the overheating problems affecting their ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700 / 5700 XT cards, an ...

ASUS blamed AMD for the overheating problems affecting their ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700 / 5700 XT cards, and it's really quite ridiculous. Find out what's going on, and why ASUS is WRONG to blame AMD fo ...

February 22, 2020
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ASUS TUF RX 5700 Cards Are Also Overheating, Remember?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 21, 2020
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ASUS TUF RX 5700 Cards Are Also Overheating, Remember?

While ASUS is blaming AMD for their overheating ROG Strix cards, we should remember that ASUS TUF Radeon ...

While ASUS is blaming AMD for their overheating ROG Strix cards, we should remember that ASUS TUF Radeon RX 5700 cards are also overheating... Let's look at WHY these TUF Gaming cards are overheating, ...

February 21, 2020
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ASUS Blames AMD For Overheating ROG RX 5700 Cards!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 20, 2020
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ASUS Blames AMD For Overheating ROG RX 5700 Cards!

ASUS is blaming AMD for the overheating problems affecting their ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700 and ROG Strix R ...

ASUS is blaming AMD for the overheating problems affecting their ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700 and ROG Strix Radeon RX 5700 XT cards! Find out what's going on, and whether ASUS was right to blame AMD for t ...

February 20, 2020
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X : China-Only Model Goes Global!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 19, 2020
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X : China-Only Model Goes Global!

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X processor, previously reserved for China only, is going GLOBAL! Here is everything ...

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X processor, previously reserved for China only, is going GLOBAL! Here is everything you need to know about the newish AMD Ryzen 5 3500X! The AMD Ryzen 3000 Processor Family ...

February 19, 2020
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Giveaway!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 18, 2020
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Giveaway!

NVIDIA just unveiled the special Cyberpunk 2077 Edition of their GeForce RTX 2080 Ti graphics card, with ...

NVIDIA just unveiled the special Cyberpunk 2077 Edition of their GeForce RTX 2080 Ti graphics card, with only 200 units! Find out what's so special about the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 ...

February 18, 2020
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How To Optimise For 64 Cores : An AMD Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 13, 2020
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How To Optimise For 64 Cores : An AMD Guide!

The new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X gives design and video production professionals, as well as HEDT ent ...

The new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X gives design and video production professionals, as well as HEDT enthusiasts, unprecedented computing power with 64 cores of processing power! But with all those c ...

February 13, 2020
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Acer Predator XB273UG S Gaming Monitor : First Look!

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|Date: February 13, 2020
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Acer Predator XB273UG S Gaming Monitor : First Look!

Acer just launched the Predator XB273UG S gaming monitor, a successor to their Predator XB271HU from 2015 ...

Acer just launched the Predator XB273UG S gaming monitor, a successor to their Predator XB271HU from 2015! Here is a quick look at this new Predator gaming monitor, including its key specifications, p ...

February 13, 2020
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2020 Acer Nitro XV Series Gaming Monitors : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 11, 2020
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2020 Acer Nitro XV Series Gaming Monitors : First Look!

Acer just launched three new Nitro XV series gaming monitors for 2020! Here is a quick overview of the th ...

Acer just launched three new Nitro XV series gaming monitors for 2020! Here is a quick overview of the three models, including their key specifications, price and availability! 2020 Acer Nitro ...

February 11, 2020
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34-inch Acer CB342CK ProSumer Monitor : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 11, 2020
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34-inch Acer CB342CK ProSumer Monitor : First Look!

Acer just launched the 34-inch CB342CK ProSumer Monitor! Here is what you need to know about this new ult ...

Acer just launched the 34-inch CB342CK ProSumer Monitor! Here is what you need to know about this new ultra-wide QHD monitor! Acer CB342CK ProSumer Monitor The Acer CB342CK is an UltraWide QHD ...

February 11, 2020
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AMD Threadripper 3990X : World’s First 64-Core HEDT CPU!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 10, 2020
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AMD Threadripper 3990X : World’s First 64-Core HEDT CPU!

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - the world's first 64-core, 128-thread HEDT processor is finally here! ...

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - the world's first 64-core, 128-thread HEDT processor is finally here! Here are the full details on this crazy 64-core HEDT processor - the official tech briefing, th ...

February 10, 2020
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2020 Acer Aspire C27 | C24 AIO : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 10, 2020
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2020 Acer Aspire C27 | C24 AIO : First Look!

The recently-announced 2020 Acer Aspire C27 and C24 AIO computers are here! Get a quick preview of these ...

The recently-announced 2020 Acer Aspire C27 and C24 AIO computers are here! Get a quick preview of these two new Acer Aspire 27-inch and 24-inch All-in-One PCs! 2020 Acer Aspire C27 | C24 AIO : ...

February 10, 2020
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2020 Acer Veriton K8 Workstation : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 10, 2020
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2020 Acer Veriton K8 Workstation : First Look!

Acer just unveiled the 2020 Acer Veriton K8 - an entry-level workstation powered by Intel Xeon! Here is w ...

Acer just unveiled the 2020 Acer Veriton K8 - an entry-level workstation powered by Intel Xeon! Here is what you need to know about the new Veriton K8 workstation! Acer Veriton K8 Workstation A ...

February 10, 2020
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Acer TravelMate P6 “Project Athena” Laptop : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 09, 2020
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Acer TravelMate P6 “Project Athena” Laptop : First Look!

The Acer TravelMate P6 - co-engineered with Intel for advanced mobile performance - is here! Here is ever ...

The Acer TravelMate P6 - co-engineered with Intel for advanced mobile performance - is here! Here is everything we know so far about this Project Athena laptop! Acer TravelMate P6 : A Project A ...

February 09, 2020
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Acer Spin 3 2020 Convertible Laptop : First Look!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 08, 2020
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Acer Spin 3 2020 Convertible Laptop : First Look!

The Acer Spin 3 2020, which was recently announced at CES 2020, is here and available for purchase! Here ...

The Acer Spin 3 2020, which was recently announced at CES 2020, is here and available for purchase! Here is EVERYTHING you need to know about the new Acer Spin 3 2020 convertible laptop! Acer S ...

February 08, 2020
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RX 5600 XT vs RTX 2060 (Super) Performance Comparison!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 07, 2020
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RX 5600 XT vs RTX 2060 (Super) Performance Comparison!

NVIDIA shaved $50 off the price of their GeForce RTX 2060 cards, just before AMD released their Radeon RX ...

NVIDIA shaved $50 off the price of their GeForce RTX 2060 cards, just before AMD released their Radeon RX 5600 XT cards. So now gamers have two great options at the sub-$300 price range. For those who ...

February 07, 2020
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RX 5600 XT vs RTX 2060 (Super) Price-Performance!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 05, 2020
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RX 5600 XT vs RTX 2060 (Super) Price-Performance!

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 cards received a nice $50 discount, just before AMD released their RX 5600 XT ...

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 cards received a nice $50 discount, just before AMD released their RX 5600 XT cards. So now gamers have two great options at the sub-$300 price range, but which should they ...

February 05, 2020
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Memory DQ Drive Strength from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 03, 2020
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Memory DQ Drive Strength from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Memory DQ Drive Strength Common Options : Not Reduced, Reduced 15%, Reduced 30%, Reduced 50% Memor ...

Memory DQ Drive Strength Common Options : Not Reduced, Reduced 15%, Reduced 30%, Reduced 50% Memory DQ Drive Strength : A Quick Review The Memory DQ Drive Strength BIOS feature allows you to re ...

February 03, 2020
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT Review : RTX 2060 Killer!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 31, 2020
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT Review : RTX 2060 Killer!

The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT is one of the first Radeon RX 5600 XT cards to ship, and a highly-overclock ...

The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT is one of the first Radeon RX 5600 XT cards to ship, and a highly-overclocked one at that too! Here is our in-depth review of the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT graphics card, ...

January 31, 2020
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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Power Up BIOS Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 30, 2020
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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Power Up BIOS Guide!

The AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT cards are now available for sale, but many will NOT ship with the last-minute p ...

The AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT cards are now available for sale, but many will NOT ship with the last-minute power-up BIOS updates. We created this guide to help you download the correct BIOS updates, so y ...

January 30, 2020
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PEG Port VC1/Map from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 27, 2020
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PEG Port VC1/Map from The Tech ARP BIOS Guide!

PEG Port VC1/Map Common Options : Disabled, TC1, TC2, TC3, TC4, TC5, TC6, TC7 PEG Port VC1/Map : A ...

PEG Port VC1/Map Common Options : Disabled, TC1, TC2, TC3, TC4, TC5, TC6, TC7 PEG Port VC1/Map : A Quick Review Unlike the sideband signals used to prioritize traffic on the AGP or PCI bus, PCI ...

January 27, 2020
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Tech ARP Mobile GPU Comparison Guide Rev. 19.1

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|Date: January 25, 2020
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Tech ARP Mobile GPU Comparison Guide Rev. 19.1

These days, there are so many mobile GPU models that it has become quite impossible to keep up with the d ...

These days, there are so many mobile GPU models that it has become quite impossible to keep up with the different configurations. Therefore, we decided to compile this guide to provide an easy referen ...

January 25, 2020
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT : Now 180W Strong!

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|Date: January 22, 2020
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT : Now 180W Strong!

GIGABYTE just gave the Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G a major, MAJOR performance boost! Find out WHAT hap ...

GIGABYTE just gave the Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G a major, MAJOR performance boost! Find out WHAT happened, and how YOU can enjoy this FREE performance boost too! GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT ...

January 22, 2020
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Level51 Terra 15 | Terra 15 Lite Gaming Laptops Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 21, 2020
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Level51 Terra 15 | Terra 15 Lite Gaming Laptops Revealed!

Level51 just announced three new gaming laptops - the Terra 15 (RTX 2060), the Terra 15 (RTX 2070) and th ...

Level51 just announced three new gaming laptops - the Terra 15 (RTX 2060), the Terra 15 (RTX 2070) and the Terra 15 Lite. Here is our primer on these three gaming laptops from Level51! Level51 ...

January 21, 2020
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AMD Clarifies Last-Minute RX 5600 XT Overclocking!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 21, 2020
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AMD Clarifies Last-Minute RX 5600 XT Overclocking!

We reached out to AMD about the last-minute Radeon RX 5600 XT overclocking, and here are a couple of thin ...

We reached out to AMD about the last-minute Radeon RX 5600 XT overclocking, and here are a couple of things we found out... Last Minute Radeon RX 5600 XT Overclocking : What Happened? The AMD R ...

January 21, 2020
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Yes! AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Gets SUPER Power-Up!

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|Date: January 19, 2020
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Yes! AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Gets SUPER Power-Up!

There has been speculation that AMD is giving the Radeon RX 5600 XT a SUPER power-up to compete against t ...

There has been speculation that AMD is giving the Radeon RX 5600 XT a SUPER power-up to compete against the discounted GeForce RTX 2060 cards. Well, we can confirm that it is true, and here is EVERYTH ...

January 19, 2020
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HUAWEI MateBook D 15 : Malaysia Online Deal Revealed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 18, 2020
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HUAWEI MateBook D 15 : Malaysia Online Deal Revealed!

HUAWEI Malaysia just announced a nice online deal for their MateBook D 15, which is powered by the 3rd Ge ...

HUAWEI Malaysia just announced a nice online deal for their MateBook D 15, which is powered by the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen 5 mobile APU! Here are the full details! HUAWEI MateBook D 15 (Ryzen) Laptop ...

January 18, 2020
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The Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 37.1

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|Date: January 16, 2020
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The Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 37.1

The Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide With so many desktop graphics card models out there, it is imp ...

The Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide With so many desktop graphics card models out there, it is impossible to keep up with the different configurations. This is where the Desktop Graphics Card C ...

January 16, 2020
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