ASUS Reveals Trio of New X299 Motherboards
ASUS have released updated versions of three X299 motherboards, the ROG Rampage VI Extreme Encore and ROG Strix X299-E Gaming II as well as the Prime X299-A II. These new...
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Tag: X299
Twin phase VRM’s are ready for Prime time on ASUS’s newly refreshed X299 board
ASUS have regenerated their Prime X299 Deluxe motherboard to be able to support new Intel chips such as the i9-9980XE by completely redesigning the PWMs and adding a few new features. This…
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ASUS’ new X299, second Prime’s the charm?
ASUS have refined their Prime X299-Deluxe with a second version, which includes a redesign of the VRMs and power phases that lead to much discussion about the original board. The...
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Meet the i9-9980XE
The new ~$2000 i9-9980XE is a refreshed Skylake chip, using Intel's 14-nm++ process, with 18 multithreaded cores running at 3GHz with a Boost clock of 4.4GHz. If you were to lift up…
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The Intel Core i9-9980XE Review: Slight Iteration
Shopping for a CPU in 2018 has been a bit of a moving target. Between the launch of AMD's Ryzen 2000 series processors in the beginning of the year, new AMD Threadripper…
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Intel unveils updated X-Series HEDT processors, 28-core Xeon for Workstations
Consumer processors weren't the only Intel products to see an update today, as Intel announced updates to their HEDT lineup, as well as a new platform for their 28-core processor...
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Podcast #504 – SilverStone Redline, GIGABYTE Designare EX, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #504 - 06/21/18 Join us this week for discussion on SilverStone Redline, GIGABYTE’s Designare EX, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly...
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ASUS hits the Apex of their Rampage
The new ASUS ROG Rampage VI APEX has a very recognizable shape, there are two bites out of the PCB. As the name implies, this is a high end board with a…
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Podcast #480 – NVIDIA TITAN V Compute, Crucial MX500, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #480 - 12/21/17 Join us for discussion on NVIDIA TITAN V Compute, Crucial MX500, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through...
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Introducing the EVGA X299 DARK Motherboard
EVGA have released a new X299 board, called simply DARK, which offers a vast array of useful features while remaining light on the fluff. It fully supports Intel Optane as well as…
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Podcast #472 – MAMR Tech, Office network upgrade, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #472 - 10/19/17 Join us for discussion on Western Digital MAMR Tech, Office Network upgrade, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it...
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Making HEDT great again
Over at [H]ard|OCP is a look at the current market and the resurgence of competition which we are currently enjoying. As opposed to several pages of detailed benchmarks, the article...
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Intel Quad RAID-0 Optane Memory 32GB Bootable Without VROC Key!
We've been playing around a bit with Intel VROC lately. This new tech lets you create a RAID of NVMe SSDs connected directly to newer Intel Skylake-X CPUs, without the assistance...
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Intel VROC Tested! – X299 VROC vs. Z270 RST, Quad Optane vs. Quad 960 PRO
Introduction We've been hearing about Intel's VROC (NVMe RAID) technology for a few months now. ASUS started slipping clues in with their X299 motherboard releases starting back in May. The idea was...
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Podcast #462 – AMD Threadripper, Intel Rumors, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #462 - 08/10/17 Join us for AMD Threadripper, Intel Rumors, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS...
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Podcast #458 – Intel Xeons, ThunderBolt 3 GPU chassis, Affordable 10GbE, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #458 - 07/13/17 Join us for Intel Xeon launch, external ThunderBolt3 GPUs, 10Gb Ethernet, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it...
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G.Skill Readies DDR4-4400 Kits for Intel’s X299 HEDT Platform
G.Skill recently announced new DDR4 memory kits for the Intel X299 HEDT platform. The new kits include a dual channel DDR4 4400 MHz kit for Kaby Lake X and a...
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Plan 9 from Skylake-X
The Tech Report recently wrapped up the first part of their review of Intel's new Core i9-7900X, focusing on its effectiveness in production machine. Their benchmarks cover a variety of scientific tasks…
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