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Type: News story Tags: Cooling

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Mobile computing

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Gaming

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Type: News story Tags: Cooling

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs

In a world dominated by closed-loop liquid coolers from Asetek, Aerocool's P7-L240 dares to be different with a custom pump design. RGB LEDs in this...

Type: Feature article Tags: Cooling

Intel's NUC8i7HVK, code-named Hades Canyon, is the first desktop system with the blue team's blend of Kaby Lake CPU cores and Radeon graphics on one...

Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Graphics Systems Gaming

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs

Lian Li released its PC-O11 E-ATX chassis just a couple of months ago, but that case's blend of tempered glass, rectilinear styling, and jumbo-size...

Type: News story Tags: Cases Cooling

AMD is taking the wraps off its first second-generation Ryzen CPUs this morning. Join us as we take a first look at the specs and...

Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Mobile computing

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing Gaming

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Storage

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Type: News story Tags: Cooling

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Windows

Intel's Hades Canyon NUC is an impressive machine for a lot of reasons, not least its performance and quiet manners. We're eager to see...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Systems Gaming