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CPU Reviews
AMD FX 8350 CPU with Wraith Cooler Review: Stock Cooling Gets an Upgrade
Rumours of the AMD FX processor’s death has been greatly exaggerated. Five years old and still going — ancient by typical CPU-age metrics but have newfound relevance with the rise…
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Motherboard Reviews
Asrock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer Motherboard Review: The Last of Its Kind?
It is an odd way to start the new year with a review of what many enthusiasts consider old technology (990FX mainboard) but the ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer is an…
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Motherboard Reviews
Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 Rev 4.0 Motherboard Review: Old but Gold
If you stumbled upon this article you may be wondering why a review for a two-year old 990FX motherboard has been published in Q3 2014. There are a couple of…
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CPU Reviews
AMD FX-9590 Processor Review: Brute Almighty
Compared to dog years, a CPU’s life span is considerably shorter with the rapid pace of PC component turn over. Not in terms of operational longevity but viability as a…
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CPU Reviews
AMD FX-8370 and FX-8370E Processors Review
In the sweet science of boxing, fighters are segregated in groups by weight class. This distinction makes sense to keep the fights interesting and more importantly fair. Often time however,…