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AMD Ryzen 3000

Third gen Ryzen will bring 7nm, improved performance, and faster clockspeeds to AMD's CPUs.
For the past decade or more, AMD has been sitting in second place in the CPU wars. It's not for lack of trying, and the past two years of Ryzen processors have certainly shaken things up in the competition to deliver the best CPU. Intel still managed to win in several areas—gaming in particular—but that could all change with the launch of the third generation Ryzen CPUs.

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Geforce RTX pre-order?

 The revolutionary NVIDIA Turing™ architecture, combined with our all new GeForce RTX™ platform, fuses together real-time ray tracing, artificial intelligence, and programmable shading to give you a whole new way to experience games.

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Will The Games Console Ever Compete With The Gaming PC? - Expert Opinions

Today, we have asked five of our favourite PC and gaming bloggers to ask their opinions on whether or not the games console will ever compete with the gaming pc, particularly since Sony announced the PS4 being "more like" a gaming pc with its new architecture. This is a varied and hot topic right now and will be the first in a series of articles looking at the evolution of gaming in 2013.

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PC Gaming Deals - 22nd February

PC Gaming Deals! Its been a while since we looked into the best PC games out there, so here are some fantastic deals for you, including the best price we could find on Crysis 3 which is out today!

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Tomb Raider: Facts And Figures - An Infographic

 Soon, the incredible reboot of Tomb Raider will be in our consoles and PCs. It looks incredible, and its 17 year (yes, 17 year History) has been an incredible journey from very humble beginnings in a small Derby studio to the most successful video game movie crossover in history. The new TR reboot could be the start of an incredible new saga of Lara! Are you looking forward to the new release? Please let us know in the comments and on our Facebook page.

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Gaming PC Reviews

We usually don’t like to harp on about our own PC reviews, but we felt that over 2012 and now into 2013 we are doing some fantastic work, are we slightly biased?

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Crysis 3 - PC Specification Checklist

“Crysis 3 will melt your GPU” says Cevat Yerli at the helm of Crytek’s development team. Is it just a marketing ploy? Maybe, but Crysis 3 will be one of the most power hungry PC titles to date. Last month Crytek and EA released a “minimum” specs system, which features some pretty standard parts, but what we at Palicomp have always said is why would an experienced gamer want to play a game without the full on quality and brilliance that they deserve?

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Choosing A Gaming Computer Company

Buying a gaming pc is a major purchase, and should never be taken too lightly, not only is price an issue to contend with but so is the specification. Some system builders like Dell and PC World are renowned brands but take large profit margins on their specifications, because their brands are leaders, they have higher overheads and shareholders to pay, this is not a huge issue to them, but has left a gaping hole to small suppliers.

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Steam Greenlight: Top 10 Marketing Tips

I thought Steams “Tips for marketing on Steam Greenlight”was pretty poor with not much information on how to really push your game to a larger audience. Let’s face facts Steam is dominating a new arena of PC games and it could be well and truly the future of all PC gaming. If you didn’t know, Steam picks its new games on the support it is given from the “greenlight” community so developers need to market and promote their games.

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The First, First Person Shooter: An INFOGRAPHIC

The first person shooter is arguably the most successful genre in computer gaming today, its journey is long and epic and has evolved like no other gaming genre, some of you may be surprised as too where it started, others may not. Below we have listed not only the most successful games in the field but one’s that have defined and inspired both gamers and developers alike. Please feel free to share your comments below or on facebook!

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Bargain PC Gaming Deals – 05th October

Some of you will be playing FIFA, some of you may be endulging in Resi 6 on Console, but we have found more cracking deals for you this weekend! Remember these prices are correct as we find them, some may run out, some may change in price, but if you want a great gaming deal this weekend look no further.....

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TOP 10 PC Gaming WTFs

There are many, many posts and blogs about bad pc games right? But, how many times have you played a game and just thought, what the hell is going on?? These pc games are definitely worth a play, even for a laugh.

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Bargain PC gaming Deals - 28th September

Its Friday, once again, the nights are drawing in, the weather is unbelievably dank, so if you are looking for a great deal for a PC game this weekend, look no further!! Remember, all deals are correct at time of publishing, and they can change/go out of stock rather quickly!

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Bargain PC Gaming Deals

Its Friday, Friday, gotta...no way, no way on this earth are we going to spit out that song! But yes, it IS Friday and today we have decided to dig out the best deals on PC games we can find on the web, if you fancy a good deal to play over the weekend, read on....These deals may only last a day or so, so be quick!

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Which PC Gaming Case Is Best?

Believe it or not, the case, the chassis, the tower, whatever you want to call it, remains a crucial component in the eyes of the serious PC gamer. We concur, why? Overclocking and Heat. Most of our systems are tweaked to give maximum performance for the best symbiosis between your graphics (another heat monolith) and RAM. This abundance of heat needs some sort of control, particularly when you’re playing high benchmark games such as Battlefield 3 or the infamous GPU cruncher Crysis and crucially that’s one of the key features to why a gaming case remains a pivotal choice in your pc purchase.

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Welcome To The Jungle!

Well done for finding our brand new blog, we are planning to add some funky stuff all about the world of custom pcs, gaming and all about high end specification and what we love!

 

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