Category: Hardware Reviews

ASUS has a well-earned reputation. In the world of PC gaming peripherals, the Republic of Gamers started as a product line and expanded into a full on community of enthusiasts. Last week, we were sent two of ASUS’ premiere products in ROG line. Today, we’re looking at the company’s flagship mechanical keyboard, the ROG Claymore Core. In an already crowded marketplace, does it have what it takes to stand out from the crowd?

Today we’re taking a look at Cougar’s premiere gaming mouse, the aluminum framed, laser-driven 700M. With a replaceable palm rest an adjustable ergonomic design, it’s made fit the hand of any gamer. There’s only eight buttons including left and right clicks, so it’s not exactly what we would consider an MMO mouse. But if recent MMO releases have shown us anything, it’s that lengthy skill bars and the necessity for a full number pad on your thumb are on the way out.

A wireless headset that verges on the cusp of commercial and professional. Gamers rejoice as Razer is looking to bridge that gap. The Razer Thresher Wireless Headset gives you audio quality both in headphone and microphone that make it one of the nicest headsets you’ll ever game with.

Crucial is one of the most respected names in the memory. For years, they’ve made identifying the right chip for your system easy and backed it up with reliable performance. As the demands of gamers rise, Crucial and memory makers everyone are pushing to rise to the challenge, delivering blisteringly fast speeds with capacities to match any need. Today, we’re taking a look at Crucial’s top of the line DDR4 Elite series in a mega-sized 64GB kit clocked at an impressive 3200MHz.

Ballistix is one of the most respected names in the memory. For years, they’ve made identifying the right chip for your system easy and backed it up with reliable performance. As the demands of gamers rise, memory makers everyone are pushing to rise to the challenge, delivering blisteringly fast speeds with capacities to match any need. Today, we’re taking a look at top of the line DDR4 Elite series in a mega-sized 64GB kit clocked at an impressive 3200MHz.

The Cougar Attack X3 RGB is eye catching. As a tech enthusiast, I spend a piece of my downtime each night on YouTube and tech sites seeing what’s new from my favorite manufacturers. When I saw the Attack X3 RGB and its suite of features and customizations, I knew I needed a closer look. Featuring genuine Cherry keyswitches, bright per-key RGB illumination, floating keycaps, and a healthy amount of onboard storage, this keyboard represents a great value while still having room for improvement.

MMORPG.com is finally entering the world of VR. This month, our own Chris Coke got his hands on the HTC Vive and is ready to share his thoughts. Read on for the official review of the HTC Vive from MMORPG.com!

In the world of peripherals, there are so many companies bringing us gear. Most are overshadowed, or even unknown, by the big boys in the eSports world. These minor companies are making great gear, and cheaper prices, and you wouldn’t even know it. The Viper V770 Mechanical RGB Keyboard is one of those keyboards.

The world of solid state drives is expanding. What began as 2.5″ drives running through SATA like your old mechanical drive has grown into NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express), chips even smaller than your RAM and fast enough to run on the same bus as your $1000 graphics card. Today we’re looking at another major player in the storage world: Western Digital. The WD Black PCIe SSD is the company’s flagship solid state drive and comes in cheaper than almost every major competitor.

Ever wonder if you could get a solid video card at a decent price? Tired of trying collect spare change to get that gaming card you’ve always wanted? Look no further, because we’ve got answers (and science) for all of your GPU needs! Last week, I received the Gigabyte Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4GB graphics card to take for a test drive and put through its paces.