NVIDIA's first batch of RTX 20-series graphics cards will be available in a few weeks. Currently we are still waiting for the full reviews and detailed benchmarks to come out but launches would be launches without leaks. Meanwhile a set of benchmark values has hit the web comparing the RTX 2080 Ti to the GTX 1080 Ti.

Samsung is upgrading their portfolio regarding the data center drives. Today the blue giant introduced four SSDs, which go by the names 860 DCT, 883 DCT, 983 DCT, and 983 ZET. At the moment Samsung hasn't revealed prices but more information is expected to show up in the next weeks.

During the launch of the GeForce RTX graphics cards, EVGA revealed the XC and the FTW3 series. Currently it seems the company is ready to introduce more models. Today EVGA announced four models, which feature air and water cooling.

A few months ago be quiet! announced their Base Pro 900 revision 2 which is the company’s flagship model. Meanwhile the maker of cases and coolers is ready to show the Silent Base 601, which is a rather small mid-tower chassis that’s been made from SECC steel and ABS plastic.

EK has officially unveiled their fullcover water blocks for NVIDIA’s RTX 2000 series graphics cards. The manufacturer has decided to come up with a new name for their GPU blocks calling them Vector series from now on. At the moment there are no less than eight water blocks available and during the next months we expect EK to launch full cover blocks for custom cards as well.

Today MSI announced a new laptop aiming at creative users such as photographers, designers, and 3D animators. The P65 Creator looks pretty similar to the GS65 Stealth, which is one of the best gaming laptop available today.

Once more benchmark results of an upcoming Intel processors have leaked. This time the Intel Core i7-9700K eight core chip has been spotted in the Geekbench database. It looks like the launch is just around the corner.

Microsoft has revealed the name and launch date for the next large Windows 10 update, which is simply Windows 10 October 2018 Update. Overall it doesn’t seem like much is going to await us.

EA has released the full system requirements for the upcoming Battlefield V Beta game. In the case of Battlefield V EA is going to use the latest Frostbite featuring wide open-world maps. So far the system requirements pretty similar to Battlefield 1. While the early access starts tomorrow, the open beta is going to be released next Thursday.

A few weeks ago, the first specifications on Intel's upcoming 9th generation processors have started to surface. Now it looks like samples are already circulating. Our friends over at Xfastest took an i9-9900K apart to confirm that Intel is indeed soldering the heatspreader to the die again.

During IFA 2018, LG has shown a pair of gaming monitors under a completely new sub-brand. The LG 34GK950G and LG 34GK950F are very similarly specced monitors belonging to the manufacturers UltraGear range. They both support G-Sync and FreeSync 2 variable frame rate technologies.

Today Alpenföhn introduces the Brocken 3 CPU cooler sporting a standard twin tower design. According to Alpenföhn, the Brocken 3 cooler can deliver the performance of a liquid AIO water cooler. The cooler comes with one fan yet there is space for a second one as well.

In the past days more and more rumors have surfaced regarding Intels upcoming mainstream desktop processors. While these chips are compatible with the current generation of Z370 motherboards, there is also a bunch of new, Z390 based, motherboards expected to hit the market. So far we’ve spotted yet another board from Gigabyte.

Recently on Reddit, two users have brought up two different methods of tricking an NVIDIA GPU into working with FreeSync. Both methods will require some AMD hardware like a graphics card or just an APU. The two workarounds are a bit impractical but they do work.

Thinkpads are famous for their design and durability, but they aren't that well-known for their performance in the past ultra low voltage processors have been used quite often. With the ThinkPad X1 Extreme, Lenovo is about to change this philosophy adding a powerful six core mobile CPUs to a slim notebook.

Crucial has shown their BX500 SSDs series, which are based on 3D QLC NAND Flash memory. The BX500 line offers units with 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities. All the BX500 SSDs come in a 2.5-inch package.

MSI has released the MEG X399 Creation motherboard, which is going to be the flagship model for the AMDs TR4 based processors. The company revealed this board during Computex in June. According to MSI, the MEG X399 Creation (as the name suggests) is specifically designed for content creators due to the large number of ports and connectors.

More than two years ago, during Computex 2016, Phanteks presented its first water cooling products. Right after the NVIDIA announcement, it looks like Phanteks is ready to add two new water blocks to the portfolio, which are compatible with NVIDIAs RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti graphics cards.

During IFA 2018, Acer has shown an impressive gaming setup, which could be called battlestation. With the Predator Thronos, Acer unveils an expensive gaming chair and multi-monitor setup merged all together.

During the Gamescom 2018, NVIDIA has unveiled its upcoming RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti graphics cards, which are based on the Turing architecture. As part of the event, the company has shown different demos including Battlefield V, Control by Remedy and Shadow of Tomb Raider. All three showcased what real-time ray tracing is and looks like.