As swiftly as the PC hardware industry travels, we're seldom treated to true generational leaps. We get iterative improvements like USB 3.0 and affordable SSDs, but things like DDR3 memory have been ...

In many ways X99 and Haswell-E represent the biggest and most exciting shifts in the desktop enthusiast scene for a number of years. If you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few months, then ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That also means that if the users’ workload doesn’t really differ, there’s not very much of a real need to keep upgrading to a new ...

ASRock's X99 Taichi combines a very powerful feature set, solid quality components, and unique aesthetics into a single package at a very reasonable price. A few weeks before Computex almost all the ...

Gigabyte announced the availability of their new X99 motherboard lineup based on the Intel X99 chipset with support for Intel's new Core i7 Extreme Edition (LGA 2011-v3 socket) processors and latest ...

Overall strong performance in memory, 3D, and IO benchmarks combined with great thermal performance proves that the ASRock X99 Extreme6/ac is one of the best performing Intel X99-based motherboards on ...

As mentioned, in addition to faster processors, the x99-based motherboards will also support the latest memory standard, DDR4, which, after all is said and done, will increase bandwidth by about 50 ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. For those looking to drop as many high-end graphics cards ...

The arrival of Intel's X99 platform represents a new opportunity for power users and enthusiasts to build high-performance systems with enough oomph to rival high-end workstations. Launched just a ...

It wasn't a big secret really, but over in Asia the launch date for the new X99 motherboards and Core i7 5960X, Core i7-5930K and Core i7-5820K have been leaked. The release date 'should' be on the ...

According to a recent report, Intel will launch their enthusiast Haswell-E processors alongside the new X99 chipset on August 29th. Rather than just a paper launch, Haswell-E CPUs and motherboards ...

We've run through a few speed tests to see which memory speed is the best option given the fairly high price you'll currently pay, especially for the faster kits. We used Asus's X99 Deluxe motherboard ...