With the recent announcement of the new socket AM5 and Zen 4 architecture from AMD, the new Ryzen™ 7000 series processors  are shaping up to be absolute monsters. The great news about this is that now is the perfect time to start planning for that new PC.

The long-awaited NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards have finally arrived. To fully unleash the beastly performance of these next-gen powerhouses, we beefed up our AORUS graphics cards from top to bottom to ensure the best-in-class performance in every way.

AMD has recently announced their latest Ryzen™ 7000 processors offering, powered by the new Zen 4 architecture and sporting the new socket AM5. This release means that AMD will be firing on all cylinders with their addition of support for PCIe 5.0 and DDR5, bringing them in-line with the latest Intel offerings.

Gamers all over are striving to get the best gaming experience possible. Whether they are into first person shooters, role playing games, strategy, or MMO’s, gamers want to be able to enjoy buttery smooth gaming while also squeezing the best performance out of the game that they can.

The market is packed with lots of 4K gaming monitors, so much so that it can be difficult to know what to pick or even what to look for in a 4k monitor. This can be a daunting task, especially for newbies.

When it comes to buying a 4K monitor, it’s best to exercise caution and find out all the information that you need to before making an investment. To put it simply, you should focus on your budget and requirements while looking for your monitor which is why we’re here to help you make your final selection easier.

Our article today will give you ideas on what you should look for in a 4K gaming monitor. From here, you can better determine which product you should go for despite the plethora of choices available.
 

AORUS cooperated with Tim Parker, known as PC_Werkz, to build a special modding in RGB theme. This modding is built with brand new Z490 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE. With the Thermaltake Level 20 case, the lighting is reflected and it looks like a “fusion”.

AORUS cooperates with Design by IFR, a famous modder in Australia, to build this semi steampunk water cooled PC. This build with the Z490 AORUS PRO AX will definitely Soar To New Height! Let's take a look at the details.

You may have seen pictures of 3D rooms of gaming setups. However, did you see one in the real world? This time Mr. Nhenhophach made it come into reality. AORUS cooperates with Nhenhophach, a modder from Vietnam, to build the most unique mod ever. His idea is to make it not only a PC but also a scale-down version of the creator room. He wants to inspire creativity to content creators.

AORUS cooperated with George, known as Overchilled, to build a case with Z490I AORUS ULTRA and RTX 2080 SUPER™ WATERFORCE WB 8G. As you can see, this case mod is AORUS-THEMED with classic orange & gunmetal gray. Let’s find out all of the details.

The GIGABYTE G32QC is here! And it will change the way you game. We are here to tell you the goods and the bads about this gaming display and why this new contender is upsetting the market.

Sound quality on motherboard has been emphasized more and we’ve done lots of effort on improving it like utilizing top-grade DSP or DAC and yes, it did sounds immersive when you plug-in your headset or earbuds to the motherboard directly. However, things didn’t get that easy whenever you try to access the sound via the front panel of the case. So we proudly present you the Essential USB DAC, our solution for accessing premium sound with the front panel. Check out the video below to know why you can’t have the immersive sound while plug-in headset or earbuds to the audio jack on the case front and learn how Essential USB DAC perfectly solve the problem.

It’s hard to imagine that a few years ago many gamers would never have expected that their dream PC would be based on the AMD platform. However, its obvious that AMD is back and is here to stay, ever since they launched Ryzen back in 2016.

The Ryzen platform has evolved over the past 4 years with its initial die size at 14nm, reducing down to 12nm, and finally with this iteration using a 7nm process. All the while improving on overall clockspeed and PCIe technologies which we’ll cover shortly.

At Gigabyte, every time, on every chipset we try to push limits but always keep the high quality standards that we’re known for.

The new high-end AORUS Z490 motherboards couldn’t be excluded from the above. Despite the improvement on the CPU power design for the new 10th generation CPUs, this time our engineers improved the DDR power delivery too. We’re very excited to show you what the improvements are.

It’s finally here, the latest Intel® 10th Gen platform – Z490, and it’s bigger and better than ever. Built on a brand new socket, LGA1200, Intel’s 10th Gen processors offers an additional two cores, and improved overclocking performance that has yet to be seen on the desktop platform! Of course, there’s other improvements that push the envelope of next gen such as, CNVi, support for Wi-Fi 6 connecting you to more—faster than traditional Gigabit ethernet!

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So, it’s time, time to build that brand-new gaming rig that you have been saving up all year for, but what motherboard, also known as a mainboard, do you buy? Well, we have put together 5 tips for you that will show you how to choose a motherboard and to help ensure that you pick the best one for the job. As always, once you have an idea of what you might want it is recommended to do a motherboard comparison and compare motherboards so that you can compare your selection against all offerings available.

With all that said, let’s jump into our 5 tips so you can go ahead and pick the best motherboard for that new gaming rig. Afterall, the motherboard is one of the key components in your new gaming build. It is easy to pick things like your graphics card and hard drives but the motherboard can be hard to choose.

In Part 2 we looked at how to use the @BIOS update utility for updating your BIOS. Although @BIOS is the most user-friendly way to update your motherboards BIOS, a lot of people prefer the option of accessing the BIOS itself to perform the update.

This is where Q Flash comes in.

PC gaming is becoming increasingly more popular, thanks to the explosive popularity of streaming, eSports, and competitive gaming.

New people, young and old, are entering the arena of PC gaming, and those familiar with the PC master race are looking to delve deeper by putting together the best battlestation that they can.

If you are in the market for a gaming monitor, having a curved display is definitely recommended. Curved monitors designed for PC gaming make your gaming experience more immersive and comfortable to your eyes with a larger field of view. But with so many curved gaming monitors flooding the market right now, which curved monitor is the best for you? In this article, you will learn some of the important things you need to know when purchasing a curved gaming monitor.