Montech TEN is a $70 microATX case that punches above its size, supporting huge GPUs, 360 mm radiators, and vertical layouts. The build can be tricky, but tool-free panels, good construction, and clever extras make it an easy case to like.
Bit Reactor, a game studio founded by former Firaxis XCOM developers, has finally finished its first game: the Unreal Engine 5-based Star Wars Zero Company, with EA handling publishing. Check out how the game performs on some of the most popular handheld PCs around in TechPowerUp's handheld performance review.
Star Wars: Zero Company delivers a fresh XCOM-style tactics experience set in the Star Wars universe. Graphics are excellent, thanks to Unreal Engine 5, but hardware requirements are high. In our performance review, we examine its graphical fidelity, VRAM usage, upscaling options, and how well it performs across a wide range of modern GPUs.
The Gigabyte B850M Aorus Stealth Ice delivers a sleek microATX solution for user looking for rear connector support in a compact form factor. With a striking white design, robust features including PCIe Gen 5 support, and tool-free M.2 heatsinks, it stands out in its market.
The ADATA SC735 2 TB Portable SSD combines a lightweight, rugged design with impressive performance, making it a standout in the portable storage market. With sequential speeds maxing out at 1 GB/s, it's an excellent choice for gamers on the go. Plus, it boasts a generous five-year warranty.
How about a 148 mm fan in a 150 mm ATX chassis? That is what Moaiplay have achieved here for the first time in PSUs, promising maximum cooling potential with minimal noise. At the expected price point, this looks to be a great contender, provided the electrical performance is up to standards.
NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction boosts image quality with a new AI-powered model that uses 20% more parameters and 35% more compute, all without sacrificing performance. Our testing shows that ray-traced visuals are enhanced, offering crisper, richer textures, especially in path tracing.
The ASUS NUC 16 Pro combines very strong Core Ultra X7 358H performance, surprisingly fast Arc B390 graphics, excellent connectivity, and exceptionally easy servicing in a tiny chassis. It games well at 1080p, but the $2,799 price and soldered LPDDR5X memory make it a costly choice.
The AutoFull M6 Ultra 2.0 is a groundbreaking gaming chair that combines cooling, heating, and massage features for unparalleled comfort during long gaming sessions. With adjustable back support and armrests, it adapts to your needs, enhancing both performance and relaxation.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition brings back the legendary CPU known for its revolutionary 3D V-Cache tech. At $340, it's a compelling option, especially if you already have an existing AM4 setup. As bonus, AMD includes a Carbice thermal pad for enhanced cooling, which we ran through 450 heat cycles to confirm performance.
Better known for their budget-friendly cooling solutions, PCCOOLER look to enter the enthusiast PSU market with the flagship CPS YS1200. Packing 1200 W of 80+ Platinum rated power, native ATX 3.1 support, and a compact 160 mm chassis, it promises reliability for power-hungry rigs.
Gamdias continues its high value offerings with the Notus M1-1201 ARGB fan, which adds eight ARGB LEDs on to the already impressive Notus M1-1201. It offers good performance/noise and a linear RPM range of control, and sweetens the deal further with an included reverse fan blade rotor in the box.
The Formula V Line FV-1200GM promises 1200 W of 80 Plus Gold power on a strict budget and physical footprint. While there are no concerns with efficiency and ripple, both performing admirably, our testing reveals other issues you will want to be aware of.
The Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 4 TB SSD delivers blazing speeds of up to 14.9 GB/s read and 13.7 GB/s write, powered by PCIe Gen 5. With a large SLC cache, plus DRAM, and impressive sustained writes, it's ideal for gamers and demanding tasks, all while maintaining energy efficiency for high performance without overheating.
The XMG Pro 16 (M25) packs impressive power into a sleek 16-inch design. With a vibrant Mini-LED display, an RGB keyboard, and a premium build, it's perfect for both gaming and creative tasks. Plus, its modern upgradability and extensive I/O options ensure it stays relevant for years to come.
Two cameras, one mount: the AVerMedia DualCam (PW313D) shows your face and your desk simultaneously, turning any laptop into a document camera setup. We tested how well it handles books, keyboards, or everything else you might want to put under it.
The Pulsar ZywOo The Chosen Mouse Gen.2 delivers impressive specifications with true 8000 Hz polling, ultra-low click latency, and a high-quality optical switch setup. With a sleek design and excellent glide, it's tailored for competitive gamers. However, its incremental updates may leave some enthusiasts questioning the price tag.
The GEEKOM IT13 Max combines a Core Ultra 9 185H, Intel Arc graphics, broad connectivity, and solid esports and lighter gaming performance in a compact desktop. It handles everyday work well, although buyers should consider whether the tested configuration's soldered memory and 500 GB SSD will be enough over the long term.
The XPG Novakey RGB DDR5-6000 32 GB CL30 memory kit is a standout for both gamers and productivity users, offering solid performance with dual 6000 MT/s profiles for Intel and AMD systems. Its unique RGB infinity mirror design and eco-friendly materials add flair, making it an attractive choice that balances style and performance without breaking the bank.
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike revolutionizes gaming mice with its HITS System for customizable actuation points and ultra-low click latency. Weighing only 61 g, it boasts true 8000 Hz wireless polling and enhanced sensor performance, making it a standout choice for serious gamers despite minor side button concerns.
The Valkyrie B12 ARGB is a 120 mm fan with good performance-to-noise balance, and comes in two colors for increased customization. It also costs less than most ARGB fans on the market, making for an impressive showing worthy of your consideration.
The XMG Apex 17 (M25) redefines budget workstations with its Ryzen 9 9955HX, offering stellar performance for heavy tasks. The 12 GB GeForce RTX 5070 enhances AI capabilities and high-res gaming with its 50% larger VRAM. Plus, the 17.3" IPS panel ensures vibrant colors and accuracy for gamers and creatives alike.
The ASUS ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Wi-Fi7 Neo impresses with excellent VRM thermal performance and easy-to-install M.2 heatsinks. With USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 at 20 Gbps and 5 Gbps Ethernet, connectivity is top-notch. A revamped BIOS enhances usability, making this board a solid choice for gamers, despite its premium price.
ASRock hits a home run with the Challenger 360 Digital. Delivering excellent performance and value, it also comes feature-packed. With a segment LED display, ARGB lighting, daisy-chained fans, zero-RPM mode, and a six-year warranty. Meaning there's plenty to like considering the affordable price.
The UPERFECT BE22BQ pairs a 22-inch QHD IPS panel with driver-free 10-point touch and a fold-flat kickstand, wrapped in a slim tablet-style chassis with USB-C and mini-HDMI inputs. A bare-bones OSD and 60 Hz IPS motion keep it firmly in the mobile-productivity lane rather than anywhere near gaming.
