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ADATA XPG Spectrix D80 16GB 3600Mhz Review

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ADATA XPG Spectrix D80 - Is this really liquid cooled? Most of you might remember that lately ADATA has been trying to push its new line of products that are liquid cooled out of the box such as a M.2 SSD or a RAM kit all of which were labelled under "Project Jellyfish", the M.2 SSD is yet to see the day light but the Spectrix D80 RAM kits which used a hybrid air-liquid cooling solution are out in the market. Considering all the hype that these sticks have build up over I had to take a look at them and thanks to ADATA India I have a kit on the table for review right now! The kit under the lens today is ADATA XPG Spectrix D80 16GB 3600Mhz memory kit which is a kit of two 8GB sticks and is rated to work with both AMD Ryzen and Intel Platforms. Available in two colors of red and black these kits come under the Extreme Performance Gaming of the ADATA XPG category making them high end kits that are aimed to delivery blazing fast performance with that signature XPG branding and col

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC

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The MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC is here, will it have the much needed edge to race past the competition!? The new Intel 9th Gen CPUs have finally arrived in yet again another attempt to derail the AMD Ryzen ever speeding momentum train, how good or bad this attempt is a story for another day but as always in case of Intel with a new CPU follows a new range of motherboards and this time isn't different. Behold the new Z390 PCH motherboards that aim to take a notch up from where their predecessor Z370 PCH motherboards had left with integrated 802.11ac and native USB 3.1 Gen 2 support being a standard feature right out of the box obviously leaving it to the board partners to customize it as per their own whims. Today on the table we have the MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC, that's one mouthful of a name, which not only holds the latest Edge series tag in the MSI lineup but also comes from the Performance series of motherboards hence the MPG in the name. This is MSI first ever Edge ser