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Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

CPUs: Core i5-14600K/i9-14900K review: Intel snatches crown from AMD's Ryzen 7950X3D, with 6GHz, Intel 14th Generation CPU Review Feat i5 14600K, i7 14700K & i9 14900K, Intel Core i5-14600K "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPU Review, Intel Core i5-14600K Review - Impressive OC Potential, Intel Core i5-14600K review, Intel Core i7-14700K Review - Catching the 13900K, Intel Core i7-14700K review: A powerhouse CPU even if it's not the upgrade you might have hoped for, Intel Core i9-14900K Review - Reaching for the Performance Crown, Intel Core i9-14900K review, Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review: Raptor Lake Refreshed, Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, Core i5-14600K Desktop CPU Review: More Performance, Same Price, Raptor Lake Refresh with the Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review - Hot dragon battle in the energetic final stage
Gaming: Detective Pikachu Returns Review – The Mystery of the Target Audience
Motherboards: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Elite X WiFi7 Motherboard Review, ASUS ROG Maximum Z790 Dark Hero Motherboard review, Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Master X Review - X Means Better!, Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X Motherboard Review





CPUs:

Neowin: Core i5-14600K/i9-14900K review: Intel snatches crown from AMD's Ryzen 7950X3D, with 6GHz

Intel announced the 14th generation of Core i desktop processors yesterday on October 16, and they should start appearing on store shelves from today, we were given two samples to test.



Core i5-14600K/i9-14900K review: Intel snatches crown from AMD's Ryzen 7950X3D, with 6GHz

eTeknix: Intel 14th Generation CPU Review Feat i5 14600K, i7 14700K & i9 14900K

As we move into the tail end of 2023, Intel are launching their 14th generation of Gen Core processors, Raptor Lake refresh and while it’s new, it is only a refresh of what we saw on the 13th generation Raptor Lake processors, so while we should see an uplift in performance.



Intel 14th Generation CPU Review Feat i5 14600K, i7 14700K & i9 14900K | eTeknix

TweakTown: Intel Core i5-14600K "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPU Review

Intel's new Core i5-14600K processor delivers a modest uptick in performance when compared to its 13th Gen counterpart without increasing power usage.



Intel Core i5-14600K "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPU Review

TechPowerUp: Intel Core i5-14600K Review - Impressive OC Potential

Intel Core i5-14600K is the most affordable new processor released today. While it may look weaker on paper it still packs an impressive punch, especially for gaming. In our review we reached an impressive 5.7 GHz on all cores, which unlocks quite a bit of additional performance.



Intel Core i5-14600K Review - Impressive OC Potential

The Guru of 3D: Intel Core i5-14600K review

In our review of the Intel Core i5 14600K, part of Intel's 14th Gen Raptor Lake series, we focus on its performance and value proposition for potential upgraders. Notably, when paired with the current high-end graphics cards like the GeForce RTX 4090 , this processor exhibits efficient performance benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-14600K review

TechPowerUp: Intel Core i7-14700K Review - Catching the 13900K

Intel Core i7-14700K is the only processor released today with an upgraded core configuration. Thanks to an additional four E-Cores, more cache and a 200 MHz frequency bump, the 14700K reaches performance quite close to the 13900K, at much better pricing.



Intel Core i7-14700K Review - Catching the 13900K

Windows Central: Intel Core i7-14700K review: A powerhouse CPU even if it's not the upgrade you might have hoped for

It's good, and it's powerful, but it might not be for you.



Intel Core i7-14700K review: A powerhouse CPU even if it's not the upgrade you might have hoped for

TechPowerUp: Intel Core i9-14900K Review - Reaching for the Performance Crown

Core i9-14900K is Intel's new flagship with clock speeds of up to 6 GHz. It's actually clocked even higher than the 13900KS, thanks to an extra 100 MHz when more than two cores are active. Our review confirms that Raptor Lake Refresh is amazing for both applications and gaming, if you can live with the power consumption.



Intel Core i9-14900K Review - Reaching for the Performance Crown

The Guru of 3D: Intel Core i9-14900K review

Join us as we review, analyse and test the Intel 14th Gen core processor, specifically the Raptor Lake-based Core i9 14900K, which has been officially released. Prior to this, there were numerous leaks and performance reviews surrounding the series. The latest model represents the advanced progression of the series.

Intel Core i9-14900K review

Anandtech: Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review: Raptor Lake Refreshed

In what is to be the last of Intels processor families to use the well-established Core i9, i7, i5, and i3 naming scheme, Intel has released its 14th Generation Core series of desktop processors, aptly codenamed Raptor Lake Refresh (RPL-R). Building upon the already laid foundations of the 13th Gen Core series family, Intel has announced a variety of overclockable K and KF (no iGPU) SKUs, including the flagship Core i9-14900K, the reconfigured Core i7-14700K, and the cheaper, yet capable Core i5-14600K.



Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review: Raptor Lake Refreshed

Wccftech: Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, Core i5-14600K Desktop CPU Review: More Performance, Same Price

Intel 14th Gen CPUs which include the Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K & Core i5-14600K are now officially available so here's our review.



Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, Core i5-14600K Desktop CPU Review: More Performance, Same Price

IgorsLAB: Raptor Lake Refresh with the Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review - Hot dragon battle in the energetic final stage

Much helps much, my grandma used to say. And before you throw something away, it's better to make something new out of it. So say my grandma and Intel.



Raptor Lake Resfresh with the Intel Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K and Core i5-14600K Review - Hot dragon battle in the energetic final stage

Gaming:

Wccftech: Detective Pikachu Returns Review – The Mystery of the Target Audience

Does Detective Pikachu Returns prove this concept can carry a game franchise or will it be remembered as no more than a quirky movie concept?



Detective Pikachu Returns Review – The Mystery of the Target Audience

Motherboards:

ThinkComputers: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Elite X WiFi7 Motherboard Review

The board we are taking a look at today is the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Elite X WiFi7. This board features a 16+1+2 power phase design, PCI-Express 5.0 graphics, four Gen4 M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, WiFi 7, a unique system for installing M.2 slots and much more!



Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Elite X WiFi7 Motherboard Review

The Guru of 3D: ASUS ROG Maximum Z790 Dark Hero Motherboard review

The ASUS ROG Maximum Z790 Dark Hero is a notable addition to the ASUS Z790 platform offerings. This motherboard is equipped with an advanced VRM design, PCI Express 5.0 lanes, multiple M.2 slots compatible with both PCIe Gen4 and Gen5, 2.5 GigE ports, and the latest WIFI7 connectivity.

ASUS ROG Maximum Z790 Dark Hero Motherboard review

Wccftech: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Master X Review - X Means Better!

Gigabyte's Z790 AORUS Master X motherboard gets refreshed with an eye-catching design and loads of new features for $549 US.



Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Master X Review - X Means Better!

FunkyKit: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X Motherboard Review

I wanted an all-white motherboard for my new PC project build ... and this is what Gigabyte sent me! The Z790 Aorus Pro X. It's one of Gigabyte's latest Intel



Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X Motherboard Review