Horizon Zero Dawn PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide
This game is far from perfect, but a few tweaks can deliver large performance gains.
Death Stranding PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide
It's time for a full look at Death Stranding's PC version. Let's see how it runs on both old and new PC hardware.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64 Core Monster Review
Plus an indepth look at the main 4 Flagship boards VRM temps with the 3990x, 3970x and 3960x
DOOM Eternal PC Performance Analysis and Optimisation Guide
This game is a masterpiece of gameplay and rendering.
Gigabyte TRX40 Aorus Xtreme Review
If you've had your head turned by the latest Threadripper 3rd Generation processors then you'll need a motherboard to put it in, and the TRX40 Aorus Xtreme might be the very thing.
Latest Reviews
Horizon Zero Dawn PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide
Software | 10/08/2020
This game is far from perfect, but a few tweaks can deliver large performance gains.
Destroy All Human PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide
Software | 31/07/2020
Changing one setting can boost this game's performance by almost 40%.
ASUS ROG Strix B550-I Gaming Review
CPU & Mainboard | 30/07/2020
If you've had your head turned by the more affordable B550 addition to the AMD Zen 2 range and want an ITX model then the Strix might be right up your street.
NoFan is NoMore? Cooling manufacturer NoFan reportedly closes its doors
ASUS' next-gen RTX 3080 Ti Strix pictured? A new design for ROG
Latest News
What is Intel's SuperFin? 10nm Evolved?
CPU & Mainboard | 13/08/2020
Intel's best intra-node enhancement to date.
Intel confirms that Sapphire Rapids will support DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 - Ice Lake Xeons feature detailed
CPU & Mainboard | 13/08/2020
Intel's planning to leap past PCIe 4.0.
Intel officially confirms that Alder Lake will be a Hybrid CPU architecture with two new core designs
CPU & Mainboard | 13/08/2020
Golden Cove and Gracemont are coming to desktop.
Total War Saga: Troy is available for free for 24 hours
Software | 13/08/2020
Grab your free copy on the Epic Games Store
Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q Thunderbolt 3/USB External SSD Review
Storage | 29/07/2020
If you prefer your storage to be on the go, but not compromising the transfer rates then the Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q might be the very thing.
MSI Optix MAG161V Portable Display Review
GPU & Displays | 21/07/2020
The MSI Optix MAG161V fills a very niche sector of the market, but if you want what it offers, how does it fare?
Death Stranding PC Performance Review and Optimisation Guide
Software | 16/07/2020
It's time for a full look at Death Stranding's PC version. Let's see how it runs on both old and new PC hardware.
Sabrent Rocket NVMe 2280 M.2 Review
Storage | 16/07/2020
The latest in a long line of Sabrent NVMe drives is in the office, so of course we had to see how it compared to our recently reviewed Sabrent Rocket Q.
DLSS 2.0 in Death Stranding - Nvidia 4K Performance Trump Card
Software | 15/07/2020
Nvidia's killer feature DLSS 2.0 is back, but how does it fare when pitted against AMD's Fidelity FX CAS tech and Death Stranding's already beautiful presentation?
Corsair iCUE Nexus Review
Input Devices | 14/07/2020
Following their acquisition of Elgato it wasn't a shock to see Corsair flex their muscles in that direction, and the Nexus looks like a superb piece of hardware. Is it?
Sabrent Rocket Q 8TB NVMe M.2 Review
Storage | 08/07/2020
Have you been taking advantage of the Steam Summer sale too much and now need a bigger, faster drive? Try the Sabrent Rocket Q.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT and Ryzen 9 3900XT Review
CPU & Mainboard | 07/07/2020
AMD have refreshed their super popular 3rd Generation of Ryzen CPUs with the XT range, and we test them out to see what has improved.
Does Hardware-accelerated GPU Scheduling boost performance - Tested with RTX
Software | 27/06/2020
Does Microsoft's latest GPU feature boost game performance? Tested with DX12, DX11 and Vulkan games
ViewSonic Elite XG270QG G-SYNC Review
GPU & Displays | 26/06/2020
ViewSonic are a famous name in the monitor world and with the Elite XG270QG they've really brought their A game to the table.
Elgato Wave 3 Microphone Review
Audio | 18/06/2020
Streaming is massively popular and having a good microphone can make all the difference. Enter the Elgato Wave 3.
ASUS TUF B550M-Plus WiFi Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
Alongside the MSI Mortar the other mATX motherboard in the OC3D office for B550 launch day is the ASUS TUF B550M-Plus WiFi. Let's see how it performs.
MSI MAG B550M Mortar Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
If an ITX is too small for you, but an ATX requires too much case, the mATX MSI MAG Mortar should be the very motherboard for you.
MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
The MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk is one of the most affordable B550 motherboards we have on test. Let's find out how well it performs.
ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi and Strix-E Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
The Strix range has always been hugely popular and we have both the B550-F and B550-E to review. Let's find out what's the difference between the two.
Gigabyte B550I Aorus Pro AX ITX Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
If you prefer your form factor on the ITX side of things the Gigabyte B550I Aorus Pro AX might be right up your street.
Gigabyte B550 Aorus Pro Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
As well as the Aorus Master and the ITX Aorus Pro, we have the ATX version of the Gigabyte B550 Aorus Pro for review.
Gigabyte B550 Aorus Master Review
CPU & Mainboard | 16/06/2020
Finally it's launch day and one of three Gigabyte B550 Motherboards we're looking at today, the Master.
Intel's Xe-HPG Gaming Graphics will reportedly launch in 2021 - Hardware Ray Tracing Included
GPU & Displays | 13/08/2020
2021 will be an interesting year for PC graphics.
Marvel's Avengers' PC system requirements have been announced
Software | 12/08/2020
Is your PC ready?
Intel Tiger Lake details leak - SuperFin, Willow Cove and Xe-LP
CPU & Mainboard | 12/08/2020
Tiger Lake changes everything!
Control Ultimate Edition will arrive on Steam this month
Software | 12/08/2020
The game will launch for £29.99 and include both of Control's expansions.
Forza Horizon 3 will be removed from sale on September 27th
Software | 12/08/2020
The game is reaching its 'End of Life' next month.
Microsoft's Dual-Screen Surface Duo smartphone will launch in September
Systems | 12/08/2020
The phone will cost $1399!
Arnold 6.0.4 delivers staggering performance boosts to heavily multi-threaded processors
Software | 12/08/2020
Some workloads can become up to 237x faster on AMD Threadripper systems.
Halo Infinite has been delayed until 2021
Software | 11/08/2020
343 wants to create a Halo game that "meets our vision".
Total War Saga: Troy will be available for free this Thursday
Software | 11/08/2020
The game will be free for 24 hours.
AIB partners will have custom Nvidia RTX 30 series ready for launch day - report
GPU & Displays | 11/08/2020
Custom Ampere should be available from day-1
DIRT 5 gets a new release date and full PC system requirements
Software | 11/08/2020
Is your PC ready for October 16th?
Nvidia plans to host a "Geforce Special Event" on September 1st
GPU & Displays | 11/08/2020
Jensen Huang will lead the event. It must be Ampere, right?
MSI offers great value limited-time B550 price reductions and Steam voucher bundle promotions
CPU & Mainboard | 11/08/2020
Get your motherboard at a lower price and up to £90 in Steam vouchers
GoldenEye 64 Remake shut down by Bond Licence holder
Software | 11/08/2020
GoldenEye 25 is no more. Project Ianus has been born from its ashes.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed until 2021
Software | 11/08/2020
The game's developers want to deliver a "worthy successor to the original Bloodlines game."
EA Access will soon be available on Steam
Software | 10/08/2020
EA's PC subscription service has expanded beyond the confines of Origin.
Here's where to watch Cyberpunk 2077's Second "Night City Wire" Stream
Software | 10/08/2020
Ready to see more of 2020's most highly anticipated game?
Nvidia has started its "Ultimate Countdown" - Something BIG is coming!
GPU & Displays | 10/08/2020
What's happening on August 31st?
Toshiba says farewell to the laptop business
Systems | 10/08/2020
Toshiba has exited the laptop market.
Guerrilla Games issues a statement on Horizon Zero Dawn's PC issues
Software | 10/08/2020
This game is far from a perfect port
LG confirms that its 2019 series of OLED TVs will not receive FreeSync updates
GPU & Displays | 10/08/2020
LG's OLED FreeSync update will not be released on pre-2020 TV models.
Xbox Series S console confirmed through next-gen gamepad packaging
Input Devices | 10/08/2020
Microsoft's next-gen controller is for Xbox Series X/S
Nvidia's RTX 30 series will reportedly be revealed on September 9th
GPU & Displays | 08/08/2020
Next Generation GPUs are due to release next month.
F1 2018 is currently available for free on PC
Software | 08/08/2020
Don't worry, the game code can be redeemed on Steam.
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