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Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Audio: EPOS GSX 300 External Sound Card Review
Computers: Acer's TC-895 desktop PC offers some of the best value around, Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 (15-inch, AMD) Review: Long-Lasting Comeback
CPUs: Intel Core i5 11400F processor review
Displays: Alienware AW3821DW Review: Smooth, Curved, Slick Ultrawide
Gaming: ESO Blackwood Expansion & Update 30 Preview
Memory: Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR-3600 MHz CL18 2x8 GB Review
Motherboards: Asus ROG Maximus XIII Hero Review: Premium Hardware, Premium Price, Asus ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi, NZXT made its first AMD motherboard and it's brilliant
Storage: Samsung 980 1TB DRAM-less NVMe SSD Review, Samsung 980 500GB NVMe SSD Review





Audio:

PC Perspective: EPOS GSX 300 External Sound Card Review

EPOS GSX 300 External Sound Card Review The GSX 300 from EPOS is a compact external sound card with both 2-channel and (simulated) 7.1-channel surround modes,



EPOS GSX 300 External Sound Card Review - PC Perspective

Computers:

Windows Central: Acer's TC-895 desktop PC offers some of the best value around

Need an affordable PC to use around the house for media or productivity? You could do a lot worse than the Acer Aspire TC-895. We dig in to see what it's all about.



Review: Acer's TC-895 desktop PC offers some of the best value around

Tom's Hardware: Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 (15-inch, AMD) Review: Long-Lasting Comeback

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 with a custom AMD Ryzen chip is powerful with long battery life, though it needs a faster SSD.



Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 (15-inch, AMD) Review: Long-Lasting Comeback

CPUs:

The Guru of 3D: Intel Core i5 11400F processor review

We again descend from eight towards six processor cores and twelve threads, this round with the Core i5 11400F, a processor that might be considered the most high-grade value for money in the Rocket L...

Intel Core i5 11400F processor review

Displays:

Tom's Hardware: Alienware AW3821DW Review: Smooth, Curved, Slick Ultrawide

Top-of-the-line 38-inch ultrawide



Alienware AW3821DW Review: Smooth, Curved, Slick Ultrawide

Gaming:

eTeknix: ESO Blackwood Expansion & Update 30 Preview

The Elder Scrolls Online has had one incredible journey since its original launch. Sure, it got off to a rough start, and theres been a few bumps along the way. However, overall, its now one of the biggest, most popular, and most exciting MMORPG games on the market today. 



ESO Blackwood Expansion & Update 30 Preview | eTeknix

Memory:

TechPowerUp: Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR-3600 MHz CL18 2x8 GB Review

Thermaltake is back with another bold design! The new Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB features a sleek two-tone heatspreader with four distinct RGB diffusion zones. Of course, looks aren't everything, so let's dive in and see what kind of performance the Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB has to offer!



Thermaltake TOUGHRAM XG RGB DDR-3600 MHz CL18 2x8 GB Review

Motherboards:

Tom's Hardware: Asus ROG Maximus XIII Hero Review: Premium Hardware, Premium Price

Four M.2 sockets, premium audio and VRMs for $499



Asus ROG Maximus XIII Hero Review: Premium Hardware, Premium Price

Hexus: Asus ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi

Genuine improvements over the last generation.



Asus ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi

Windows Central: NZXT made its first AMD motherboard and it's brilliant

NZXT made its first motherboard with an AMD chipset. The N7 B550 supports the latest AMD Ryzen processors and there's plenty to love about this platform. To differentiate the N7 B550, NZXT made notable changes to the layout of the motherboard to make it easy to create a clean PC build.



Review: NZXT made its first AMD motherboard and it's brilliant

Storage:

ServeTheHome: Samsung 980 1TB DRAM-less NVMe SSD Review

In our Samsung 980 1TB DRAM-less NVMe SSD review, we see how this new generation of value-oriented drive performs still using PCIe Gen3



Samsung 980 1TB DRAM-less NVMe SSD Review | ServeTheHome

TweakTown: Samsung 980 500GB NVMe SSD Review

Samsung enters its first DRAMless NVMe and steals the show with the 980 500GB model. Join us as we take a close look right here.



Samsung 980 500GB NVMe SSD Review