Reviews

be quiet! Pure Power 11 FM 850W PSU review: hitting the right notes

be quiet! Pure Power 11 FM 850W makes a good case for your next PC build as a no-nonsense power supply suited for most situations.

WD Black SN770 NVMe 1TB SSD review: PCIe 4.0 goes mainstream

WD SN770 provides a welcome performance boost to the SSD series, breathing new life into the brand's mainstream portfolio.

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC review: go big or go home

Overclocking well when dialled in manually, this is a good card for high-framerate FHD gaming with the latest technologies in tow.

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual OC review: RTX goes mainstream

Built on existing Ampere technology, RTX 3050 is a fine card primed for high-framerate gaming at an ubiquitous FHD resolution.

Philips Brilliance 498P9Z 32:9 SuperWide monitor review: a right stunner

5120x1440 at 165Hz. Can the SuperWide Philips Brilliance Philips Brilliance 498P9Z excel at both gaming and productivity?

XFX Radeon RX 6500 XT Speedster Black Quicksilver 210 review: missed opportunity

Acceptable to casual gamers who want a step up from integrated graphics, we’d recommend triple-A title hunters look elsewhere.

ASRock Z690 Taichi motherboard review: premium performance

ASRock Z690 Taichi is a motherboard that's superb in some areas and average in others, but it undoubtedly has a killer style.

Intel Core i5-12400 review: the one to go for

An astoundingly good-value CPU that puts AMD into a pickle.

Crucial DDR5-4800 32GB (CT2K16G48C40U5) memory review

Short on bells and whistles, Crucial's no-nonsense 32GB DDR5-4800 memory gets the job done without a fuss.