Bob Buskirk – ThinkComputers.org https://thinkcomputers.org Computer Hardware Reviews Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:51:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thinkcomputers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-TC-GUY-Print-32x32.jpg Bob Buskirk – ThinkComputers.org https://thinkcomputers.org 32 32 ThinkComputers Podcast #414 – AMD Zen 5 Detailed, RX 7800 XT Review, Do We Need AI & More! https://thinkcomputers.org/thinkcomputers-podcast-414/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=thinkcomputers-podcast-414 https://thinkcomputers.org/thinkcomputers-podcast-414/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:49:11 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131978 This week on the podcast we go over our reviews of the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Graphics Card, Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 ION Liquid CPU Cooler, Thermaltake The Tower 300 Case, and Lexar ARMOR 700 Portable Solid State Drive. We also discuss the details on AMD's upcoming Zen 5 architecture, Intel Core Ultra 200 CPUs, if we actually need AI in our hardware, and much more!

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/thinkcomputers-podcast-414/feed/ 0 ThinkComputers Podcast #413 - New Lian Li AiO, Noctua NH-D15 G2, CXL Tech & More! nonadult AMD Set to Launch Budget-Friendly Sub-$100 Athlon/Ryzen 3 CPUs for AM5 Platform https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-set-to-launch-budget-friendly-sub-100-athlon-ryzen-3-cpus-for-am5-platform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amd-set-to-launch-budget-friendly-sub-100-athlon-ryzen-3-cpus-for-am5-platform https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-set-to-launch-budget-friendly-sub-100-athlon-ryzen-3-cpus-for-am5-platform/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:28:40 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-set-to-launch-budget-friendly-sub-100-athlon-ryzen-3-cpus-for-am5-platform/ AMD gears up for the upcoming release of cost-effective Ryzen 3 and Athlon CPUs, priced under $100, on the AM5 platform, addressing the affordability concerns surrounding the high-end…

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-set-to-launch-budget-friendly-sub-100-athlon-ryzen-3-cpus-for-am5-platform/feed/ 0 Micron Unveils Crucial P310 2230 Gen4 NVMe SSD https://thinkcomputers.org/micron-unveils-crucial-p310-2230-gen4-nvme-ssd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=micron-unveils-crucial-p310-2230-gen4-nvme-ssd https://thinkcomputers.org/micron-unveils-crucial-p310-2230-gen4-nvme-ssd/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:54:04 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131962 Micron Technology, Inc., today announced the availability of the Crucial P310 2230 Gen 4 NVMe solid-state drive (SSD), which empowers enthusiasts of handheld gaming and users of mini PCs and ultrathin laptops to store more games and data-intensive content at their fingertips without sacrificing speed or performance.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/micron-unveils-crucial-p310-2230-gen4-nvme-ssd/feed/ 0 ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Graphics Card Review https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-tuf-gaming-radeon-rx-7800-xt-oc-edition-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=asus-tuf-gaming-radeon-rx-7800-xt-oc-edition-review https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-tuf-gaming-radeon-rx-7800-xt-oc-edition-review/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:00:55 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131897 The specific card we have in today is the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition. This card features a factory overclock, the ASUS TUF cooling design that features a metal shroud and 3 cooling fans, a full-coverage metal backplate, and just a hint of RGB lighting. Is this the RX 7800 XT to get? Read on as we find out!

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-tuf-gaming-radeon-rx-7800-xt-oc-edition-review/feed/ 0 Cooler Master Announces Expanded Partnership with Infineon for PSU Components https://thinkcomputers.org/cooler-master-announces-expanded-partnership-with-infineon-for-psu-components/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cooler-master-announces-expanded-partnership-with-infineon-for-psu-components https://thinkcomputers.org/cooler-master-announces-expanded-partnership-with-infineon-for-psu-components/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:48:37 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131895 Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, has recently announced an expanded partnership with Infineon Technologies AG, a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/cooler-master-announces-expanded-partnership-with-infineon-for-psu-components/feed/ 0 Intel preparing a range of Core Ultra 200 “Arrow Lake-S” CPUs, featuring up to 18 Cores & 4 Xe-Core Graphics https://thinkcomputers.org/intel-preparing-a-range-of-core-ultra-200-arrow-lake-s-cpus-featuring-up-to-18-cores-4-xe-cores-graphics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=intel-preparing-a-range-of-core-ultra-200-arrow-lake-s-cpus-featuring-up-to-18-cores-4-xe-cores-graphics https://thinkcomputers.org/intel-preparing-a-range-of-core-ultra-200-arrow-lake-s-cpus-featuring-up-to-18-cores-4-xe-cores-graphics/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:32:07 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/intel-preparing-a-range-of-core-ultra-200-arrow-lake-s-cpus-featuring-up-to-18-cores-4-xe-cores-graphics/ Intel is gearing up to introduce the Core Ultra 200 "Arrow Lake-S" series, featuring CPUs with up to 18 cores and a robust 4 Xe-Cores graphics setup.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/intel-preparing-a-range-of-core-ultra-200-arrow-lake-s-cpus-featuring-up-to-18-cores-4-xe-cores-graphics/feed/ 0 Alphacool Announces New Core 1 LT CPU Water Block https://thinkcomputers.org/alphacool-announces-new-core-1-lt-cpu-water-block/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alphacool-announces-new-core-1-lt-cpu-water-block https://thinkcomputers.org/alphacool-announces-new-core-1-lt-cpu-water-block/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:25:07 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131885 A new look? With the Core 1 Carbon, Alphacool now presents the very powerful CPU cooler in a carbon look. This cooler reliably dissipates the enormous waste heat of the latest desktop CPU generation with the help of the completely newly developed 3D jetplate.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/alphacool-announces-new-core-1-lt-cpu-water-block/feed/ 0 Corsair Introduces the TC500 LUXE Gaming Chair https://thinkcomputers.org/corsair-introduces-the-tc500-luxe-gaming-chair/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=corsair-introduces-the-tc500-luxe-gaming-chair https://thinkcomputers.org/corsair-introduces-the-tc500-luxe-gaming-chair/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:16:58 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131880 Corsair today announced the launch of the TC500 LUXE, the new flagship of its premium Gaming Chair family. Offering an unparalleled level of luxury and comfort, the TC500 LUXE redefines the gaming chair with its exquisite design and superior adjustability, catering to those who demand the absolute best in both style and functionality.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/corsair-introduces-the-tc500-luxe-gaming-chair/feed/ 0 AMD Zen 5 Unveiled: Ryzen 9000 CPUs Set to Launch on July 31 with AI Enhancements https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-zen-5-unveiled-ryzen-9000-cpus-set-to-launch-on-july-31-with-ai-enhancements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amd-zen-5-unveiled-ryzen-9000-cpus-set-to-launch-on-july-31-with-ai-enhancements https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-zen-5-unveiled-ryzen-9000-cpus-set-to-launch-on-july-31-with-ai-enhancements/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 16:16:54 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-zen-5-unveiled-ryzen-9000-cpus-set-to-launch-on-july-31-with-ai-enhancements/ AMD has lifted the curtain on its upcoming Zen 5 based Ryzen 9000 series processors, set to launch July 31, bringing AI enhancements, increased efficiency, and superior processing power to the table.

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]]> https://thinkcomputers.org/amd-zen-5-unveiled-ryzen-9000-cpus-set-to-launch-on-july-31-with-ai-enhancements/feed/ 0 ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Azoth Extreme https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-republic-of-gamers-announces-azoth-extreme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=asus-republic-of-gamers-announces-azoth-extreme https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-republic-of-gamers-announces-azoth-extreme/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 16:10:05 +0000 https://thinkcomputers.org/?p=131848 ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the Azoth Extreme, a custom 75% gaming keyboard featuring a precision-crafted aluminium-alloy chassis with metal frame, delivering premium aesthetics and top-tier wireless performance.

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