Gaming – eTeknix https://www.eteknix.com The Best Technology & Gaming News and Reviews! Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:54:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Performance – 40 Graphics Cards Tested! https://www.eteknix.com/kingdom-come-deliverance-ii-performance-38-graphics-cards-tested/ https://www.eteknix.com/kingdom-come-deliverance-ii-performance-38-graphics-cards-tested/#respond Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:34:32 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=601928 Kingdom Come: Deliverance made a name for itself with its deep historical accuracy, punishingly realistic combat, and an open world that felt truly alive. Now, after years of anticipation, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is finally here, promising an even more immersive medieval experience. As with any major new release, we’ve been putting in the work, testing how it performs across 38 different…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/kingdom-come-deliverance-ii-performance-38-graphics-cards-tested/feed/ 0 We Benchmarked 35 GPUs in Black Myth Wukong https://www.eteknix.com/we-benchmarked-35-gpus-in-black-myth-wukong/ https://www.eteknix.com/we-benchmarked-35-gpus-in-black-myth-wukong/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 18:39:21 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=584619 Black Myth: Wukong is one of the most highly anticipated game launches of the year, and with the launch set for the 20th August, the developer has made a bold move to release a benchmark tool ahead of time so that potential players can see if their system is up for the task, so in typical eTeknix fashion, we’ve spent the last week testing it on as many graphics cards as possible at 3 resolutions…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/we-benchmarked-35-gpus-in-black-myth-wukong/feed/ 0 Is the Sapphire 7900 XT a Match for a 240Hz OLED Monitor? https://www.eteknix.com/is-the-sapphire-7900-xt-a-match-for-a-240hz-oled-monitor/ https://www.eteknix.com/is-the-sapphire-7900-xt-a-match-for-a-240hz-oled-monitor/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 09:24:48 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=582720 The Sapphire 7900 XT is one of the most popular AMD graphics cards on the market. With prices currently ranging from as little as £689.99 to £739.99 depending on current sales and promotions, or stock availability, it’s obviously a pretty potent card, and that makes it situated between the Nvidia RTX 4070 Super and the 4070 Ti Super in terms of price. However, when it comes to performance…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/is-the-sapphire-7900-xt-a-match-for-a-240hz-oled-monitor/feed/ 0 MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD – The Ultimate PC Gaming Monitor? https://www.eteknix.com/msi-optix-mpg321ur-qd-the-ultimate-pc-gaming-monitor/ https://www.eteknix.com/msi-optix-mpg321ur-qd-the-ultimate-pc-gaming-monitor/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:27:56 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=552815 Sponsored by MSI When it comes to getting the latest and greatest PC gaming hardware, it all falls short if you don’t have a monitor that is capable of taking full advantage of it. Having an RTX 4090 or AMD RX 7900 XTX, paired with the latest processors from Intel and AMD will result in incredible gaming performance. However, if you have a Full HD 60Hz monitor, you are certainly won’t reap…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/msi-optix-mpg321ur-qd-the-ultimate-pc-gaming-monitor/feed/ 0 The Awakener: Forgotten Oath PC Review https://www.eteknix.com/the-awakener-forgotten-oath-pc-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/the-awakener-forgotten-oath-pc-review/#respond Sat, 11 Nov 2023 16:36:08 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=552551 You can be forgiven if you haven’t heard about the game The Awakener Forgotten Oath before you read this because I certainly hadn’t until very recently. I imagine this isn’t helped by the terribly generic name of the game, which certainly won’t help it stand out in the horde of games added to Steam every day, which is a shame because this game is actually pretty good. I won’t lie and…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/the-awakener-forgotten-oath-pc-review/feed/ 0 Call of Duty MW III is Just Another COD https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-mw-iii-is-just-another-cod/ https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-mw-iii-is-just-another-cod/#respond Mon, 16 Oct 2023 14:02:10 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=549518 I was genuinely pretty excited to play Modern Warfare III, party because I got the game given to me from an unrelated Patreon subscription I have, but also because this meant I also had access to the open beta. Sadly, once I started playing, you could have honestly convinced me that I was playing Modern Warfare II from 2009. In the 14 years since Modern Warfare II, it seems like there has been…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-mw-iii-is-just-another-cod/feed/ 0 Forza Motorsport is a Mess, Here’s Why I Got a Refund… https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-is-a-mess-heres-why-i-got-a-refund/ https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-is-a-mess-heres-why-i-got-a-refund/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 09:22:48 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=549353 The Forza franchise has long been a pillar of quality and a premium driving experience, and I wish that were still true, but frankly, it’s far from it. I am a big fan of the series, especially the main hard-core driving experience entries, with Forza 7 being one of the best-looking and most fun driving games I’ve played in years… at least if you ignore the stupid loot box wheel and focus on fancy…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-is-a-mess-heres-why-i-got-a-refund/feed/ 0 Forza Motorsport, Good Progression or Just a Boring Grindfest? https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-good-progression-or-just-a-boring-grindfest/ https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-good-progression-or-just-a-boring-grindfest/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:23:16 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=548413 Forza Motorsport is the latest entry into the Forza franchise and being a former Xbox User, it’s a franchise I have followed closely through both the Horizon series and Motorsport up to the 6th game. Forza as a whole has however lost my interest in its more recent entries as I’ve found them to be a bit boring and with the new Forza Motorsport coming in from scratch, I’m hoping that it can offer me…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/forza-motorsport-good-progression-or-just-a-boring-grindfest/feed/ 0 Sapphire 7900 XT & AOC AGON Pro 34″ – Time for Some Ultrawide Gaming! https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-ultrawide-gaming/ https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-ultrawide-gaming/#respond Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:12:12 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=544021 Last month, I took our new Sapphire 7900 XT graphics card for a spin with the rather fantastic AOC Q24G2A, a 165Hz gaming monitor that didn’t cost the earth, but made for a great competition gaming experience that can be had for under £1000 when purchased with a 7900 XT. However, I’m actually not a very good competitive gamer, I’m too old, lazy, and tired, and my wrists hurt using a keyboard and…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-ultrawide-gaming/feed/ 0 Sapphire 7900 XT & AOC Q24G2A – A Perfect Upgrade for Competitive Gaming? https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-for-competitive-gaming/ https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-for-competitive-gaming/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 12:16:27 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=539787 There’s no shortage of high-end and rather awesome graphics cards these days, and while I admit, the prices are a struggle for many of us, there are more factors behind that than I need to get into right now. However, since my old graphics card had died after many years of hard work, it’s time to give it a good burial and then replace it with something better with a budget that I was hoping to…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/sapphire-7900-xt-for-competitive-gaming/feed/ 0 Powercolor Hellhound 7900 XT Tested – Just How Effective is FSR? https://www.eteknix.com/powercolor-hellhound-7900-xt-fsr/ https://www.eteknix.com/powercolor-hellhound-7900-xt-fsr/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2023 17:19:14 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=523124 The GPU power battle rages on, and I suspect it will continue to do so. However, it seems in recent years the biggest performance gains haven’t been thanks to increased speeds and core counts, but through AI scaling technologies. While Nvidia has DLSS and Intel has XeSS, AMD has been making waves with their own technology, FSR. Which one is better is a debate for another day, and frankly…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/powercolor-hellhound-7900-xt-fsr/feed/ 0 Gaming at 240Hz With the AOC AG274QZM + RTX 4090 – Worth it? https://www.eteknix.com/gaming-at-240hz-with-the-aoc-ag274qzm-rtx-4090-worth-it/ https://www.eteknix.com/gaming-at-240hz-with-the-aoc-ag274qzm-rtx-4090-worth-it/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:34:09 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=520093 There’s a lot of high-end hardware on the market these days, and it’s easy to get caught up with the overall cost of it going through the roof. You can drop nearly £2000 on an RTX 4090, and you can be hitting £4000-5000 for the whole PC by the time you’ve got the latest high-end memory, motherboard, coolers, storage and more. Well, I did just that, I wanted to game at the bleeding edge of…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/gaming-at-240hz-with-the-aoc-ag274qzm-rtx-4090-worth-it/feed/ 0 Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed Review (PC) – Bustin’ Makes Me Feel (Mostly) Good https://www.eteknix.com/ghostbusters-spirits-unleashed-review-pc/ https://www.eteknix.com/ghostbusters-spirits-unleashed-review-pc/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:57:33 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=502155 Earlier this year, Illfonic Games announced the upcoming release of a brand-new, and truly exciting, title – Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed. Yes, we were getting a brand new Ghostbusters game and I think it would be fair to say that the overall response from the community was mostly of cautious optimism. We were, of course, excited to get a new game from one of the most beloved film franchises of…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/ghostbusters-spirits-unleashed-review-pc/feed/ 0 PC Building Simulator 2 Review – A Practically Perfect Sequel https://www.eteknix.com/pc-building-simulator-2-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/pc-building-simulator-2-review/#respond Tue, 11 Oct 2022 13:59:18 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=501361 I make very little secret of the fact that I am a huge supporter of the original ‘PC Building Simulator‘ gaming title. Not necessarily in terms of its story (which was a bit limited) but more from the viewpoint that I genuinely believed it represented one of the best tools for a beginner to learn the basics (and even some of the more advanced aspects) of assembling a working gaming PC.

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/pc-building-simulator-2-review/feed/ 0 DLSS, FSR & XeSS, WTF Does All This Mean for Gamers? https://www.eteknix.com/dlss-fsr-xess-wtf-does-this-mean-gamers/ https://www.eteknix.com/dlss-fsr-xess-wtf-does-this-mean-gamers/#respond Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:58:55 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=500615 It wouldn’t surprise me if most of you had some knowledge of upscaling technologies now, they’re becoming increasingly commonplace in the gaming landscape. What they do and how they work varies, but they’re all typically some form of using AI to take a low-resolution image and make it a high-resolution image, with the main goal being to improve your gaming frame rates. Of course…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/dlss-fsr-xess-wtf-does-this-mean-gamers/feed/ 0 HYTE Eclipse HG10 Wireless Gaming Headset Review https://www.eteknix.com/hyte-eclipse-hg10-wireless-gaming-headset-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/hyte-eclipse-hg10-wireless-gaming-headset-review/#respond Sun, 17 Jul 2022 09:24:57 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=494727 Ever heard of HYTE? If the answer is no, then don’t feel too bad about it as your answer will undoubtedly be different depending on what country you live in. Representing the ‘own-brand’ gaming arm of ‘iBUYPOWER‘ (I’m sure many of you have heard of them) their HYTE name is well known in countries such as America, France, Germany, and other parts of Europe. Albeit, they’re still yet to really give…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/hyte-eclipse-hg10-wireless-gaming-headset-review/feed/ 0 I Got ESO Burnout After Just 8000 Hours – Here’s Why And How to Avoid It https://www.eteknix.com/eso-burnout-after-just-8000-hours/ https://www.eteknix.com/eso-burnout-after-just-8000-hours/#respond Sun, 05 Jun 2022 12:37:09 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=492042 The Elder Scrolls Online is one of the most popular MMO games of all time, and still maintains a huge player base these days thanks to its rather fantastic yearly update schedule. This has seen a wave of quality of life improvements and content releases that have kept things feeling pretty fresh. Sure, you’ll always have your militant fans that bemoan the lack of X or the inclusion of Y…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/eso-burnout-after-just-8000-hours/feed/ 0 Evil Dead: The Game – PC Review – Good? Bad? I’m the Guy with A Great Game! https://www.eteknix.com/evil-dead-the-game-pc-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/evil-dead-the-game-pc-review/#respond Tue, 24 May 2022 07:28:03 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=490609 Alright you primitive screw-heads, listen up! – You see this? This Is my Evil Dead: The Game review! – It’s a 2,200 worded double-entendre riddled one! – eTeknix’s top of the line. – Shop teknix! Shop e-Teknix! Ok, so I think it would be fair to say that ‘The Evil Dead‘ is a franchise which, despite a lot of repeated efforts, has never truly managed to break into the mainstream. I mean…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/evil-dead-the-game-pc-review/feed/ 0 Let’s Play Xbox and PC with the Same Corsair Peripherals (and Lapboard)! https://www.eteknix.com/play-xbox-and-pc-with-corsair-peripherals-and-lapboard/ https://www.eteknix.com/play-xbox-and-pc-with-corsair-peripherals-and-lapboard/#respond Sun, 23 May 2021 15:09:09 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=463710 It’s no secret that you can play on the Xbox using a keyboard and mouse. However, I have never heard of any of my friends doing it, I never see it on my social media, and honestly, I’m starting to think I’m the only one who even bothered. That being said, I also play my Xbox games on PC (via Games Pass) mostly with the controller. However, with many FPS games now dominating the landscape…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/play-xbox-and-pc-with-corsair-peripherals-and-lapboard/feed/ 0 Six Things That Could Improve The Elder Scrolls Online https://www.eteknix.com/things-that-could-improve-the-elder-scrolls-online/ https://www.eteknix.com/things-that-could-improve-the-elder-scrolls-online/#respond Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:33:06 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=456518 I love the Elder Scrolls Online, and honestly, after many years and thousands of hours of gameplay, I still feel happy to do at least twice as much again! However, recent improvements to the game’s systems had me wondering, what else could be tweaked to improve played quality of life? Nothing reminded me just how much work it is to change my gear in The Elder Scrolls Online like the…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/things-that-could-improve-the-elder-scrolls-online/feed/ 0 CyberPunk 2077 – 40 GPUs Benchmarked! https://www.eteknix.com/cyberpunk-2077-40-gpus-benchmarked/ https://www.eteknix.com/cyberpunk-2077-40-gpus-benchmarked/#respond Sun, 20 Dec 2020 18:59:07 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=449359 “Wake the f*** up, Samurai! We have cards to benchmark” or something along those lines. Yes folks, it’s time for CyberPunk 2077. After 8 long years, the game is finally with us. Sure, it’s had a few delays, it’s had a few controversies, but if memory serves me correct, that’s true of all the best big-budget games these games. A few bugs here and there aren’t slowing us down though…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/cyberpunk-2077-40-gpus-benchmarked/feed/ 0 Doom Eternal is Perfectly Imperfect on Switch https://www.eteknix.com/doom-eternal-is-perfectly-imperfect-on-switch/ https://www.eteknix.com/doom-eternal-is-perfectly-imperfect-on-switch/#respond Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:38:46 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=449812 It’s not often I review games these days, but every now and then, something comes along that I simply have to get hands on with. I’m not going to give you all a big run down of the Doom Eternal gameplay, as quite honestly, it’s been out a while now on other platforms, and has been reviewed within an inch of its life. What really matters to me this time around is the fact it’s on the Nintendo…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/doom-eternal-is-perfectly-imperfect-on-switch/feed/ 0 Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Performance Analysis https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-performance-analysis/ https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-performance-analysis/#respond Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:01:49 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=447571 The latest Call of Duty is here at last, with the release of Black Ops Cold War. Anyone else think the name is a bit long though? Even CODBlopsCow doesn’t quite have the right ring to it. Rename suggestions in the comments!? Alas, back on topic for a moment. This game is packed with one of the broadest range of graphics features we’ve ever seen, allowing you to fine tune the visuals and the…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-performance-analysis/feed/ 0 Borderlands 3 Re-Review – This Time, It’s Not Crap https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-re-review-this-time-its-not-crap/ https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-re-review-this-time-its-not-crap/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 13:09:34 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=446983 Around this time last year, we got to welcome Borderlands 3 into our home. My partner and I were ecstatic, having put thousands of hours into the franchise up to that point and it couch co-op was then a cornerstone of our relationship and had been for some time. Heck, it was Borderlands and couch co-op that led me to write my own editorial for Cooptimus many years ago, and later led to working at…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-re-review-this-time-its-not-crap/feed/ 0 Do You Remember These Amazing Lightgun Games? https://www.eteknix.com/do-you-remember-these-amazing-lightgun-games/ https://www.eteknix.com/do-you-remember-these-amazing-lightgun-games/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2020 10:19:45 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=432669 So, do you remember these amazing lightgun games? If you’re somewhat of a regular here at eTeknix, you’ll know that at the start of lockdown, I built my own arcade machine. It’s pretty freaking awesome, but it was lacking something. A light gun! So, as lockdown continued to ravage our schedule, I built one of those too, and it works on PC! Albeit, it also works on my arcade machine…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/do-you-remember-these-amazing-lightgun-games/feed/ 1 The ULTIMATE Quarantine Gaming PC https://www.eteknix.com/the-ultimate-quarantine-gaming-pc/ https://www.eteknix.com/the-ultimate-quarantine-gaming-pc/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:19:03 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=426069 It seemed our “Happy New Year!” was somewhat of a failure this year, from losing several family members and then moving into global pandemics and plenty more beyond. We’ve been through it all and we needed a victory. So, I hatched a plan to do something awesome both with my kids and for the kids… And for the grown-ups too, if I’m completely honest. We’re building an arcade machine. In the words of…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/the-ultimate-quarantine-gaming-pc/feed/ 0 Vertagear Racing Series PL4500 & RGB Upgrade Kit Review https://www.eteknix.com/vertagear-racing-series-pl4500-rgb-upgrade-kit-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/vertagear-racing-series-pl4500-rgb-upgrade-kit-review/#comments Mon, 03 Feb 2020 14:33:09 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=423667 Having started gaming chair reviews for eTeknix a couple of years ago, I’ve become well versed in their assembly and the moderately more tricky aspect of taking them apart. With this review, however, I had a bit of an added task on my hands. You see, Vertagear didn’t just send us their latest Racing Series PL4500 gaming chair to review. No, no, no! They also sent us both the top and bottom RGB LED…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/vertagear-racing-series-pl4500-rgb-upgrade-kit-review/feed/ 1 Upcoming Games with Ray Tracing Support! https://www.eteknix.com/upcoming-games-ray-tracing-support/ https://www.eteknix.com/upcoming-games-ray-tracing-support/#comments Thu, 07 Nov 2019 09:35:19 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=416534 The games industry hasn’t exactly been rushing out releases that offer ray tracing support. In fact, to date, there’s only a handful that officially allows you to get the best potential from your Nvidia 20XX RTX graphics card. With both AMD and Intel expected to release their own hardware dedicated ray tracing solutions in 2020, however, things are undoubtedly set to get far more interesting…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/upcoming-games-ray-tracing-support/feed/ 1 Great Games to Play on Crap Gaming PCs https://www.eteknix.com/great-games-to-play-on-crap-gaming-pcs/ https://www.eteknix.com/great-games-to-play-on-crap-gaming-pcs/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2019 15:58:59 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=416537 Are you sitting there cuddling your RTX 2080 Ti, your flagship Ryzen or Intel CPU and your stunning 4K monitor? Are you then also waking up in a cold sweat at the realisation you have none of those things? I feel for you, we’ve all got to start our PC gaming adventure somewhere. That may be a hand-me-down laptop, your parents Dell PC crap-box, or something you pulled out of a skip at work.

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/great-games-to-play-on-crap-gaming-pcs/feed/ 0 Games With Ray Tracing – What Can You Play? https://www.eteknix.com/games-with-ray-tracing-what-can-you-play/ https://www.eteknix.com/games-with-ray-tracing-what-can-you-play/#respond Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:42:38 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=416529 With the release of the Nvidia 20XX RTX graphics cards last year, Team Green launched what was (arguably) one of the biggest innovations in GPU technology for quite some time. Namely, ray tracing and DLSS. Admittedly, there has been some (quite fair) criticism that despite the introduction of DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) and ray tracing, the gaming industry has been a little slow in…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/games-with-ray-tracing-what-can-you-play/feed/ 0 Control Ray Tracing Performance – How to Get Your RTX ON https://www.eteknix.com/control-ray-tracing-performance-how-to-get-your-rtx-on/ https://www.eteknix.com/control-ray-tracing-performance-how-to-get-your-rtx-on/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2019 18:18:21 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=415994 The spiritual successor to Quantum Break has been with us a little while now. However, for many, the game is still proving pretty damn demanding to run. Sure, it’s tempting to go in and hit the ultra graphics button and hope for the best. However, Control is extremely graphics intensive, and clearly tuned to still drop amazing effects on the next generation of graphics cards, and perhaps even on…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/control-ray-tracing-performance-how-to-get-your-rtx-on/feed/ 0 Borderlands 3 Revisited! [24 Graphics Cards Tested! https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-revisited-24-graphics-cards-tested/ https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-revisited-24-graphics-cards-tested/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:45:58 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=415244 Wait, didn’t we test Borderlands 3 on PC in our review at launch? Why yes we did. You’re certainly welcome to check that out here. Feeling slightly lazy, you can watch that in video form here. Of course, we won’t be diving into a lot of the same gameplay details again, as they haven’t really changed. We did have a limited timeframe though, and we chose to test the latest and greatest graphics…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-revisited-24-graphics-cards-tested/feed/ 0 Ghost Recon Breakpoint Performance Analysis – 24 GPUs Tested https://www.eteknix.com/ghost-recon-breakpoint-performance-analysis-24-gpus-tested/ https://www.eteknix.com/ghost-recon-breakpoint-performance-analysis-24-gpus-tested/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:08:02 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=414812 Last week saw the release of Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint. For us here at eTeknix, we loved the original entries in the series. Tactical action, commanding your squad, and really getting stuck into the details of the battle. However, the game has become a very different beast from where it began. It’s barely the same game these days. However, the huge map, the frankly jaw-dropping graphics…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/ghost-recon-breakpoint-performance-analysis-24-gpus-tested/feed/ 0 Borderlands 3 Benchmarked! [15 Graphics Cards Tested] https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-benchmarked/ https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-benchmarked/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2019 14:54:21 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=413465 Borderlands 3 has been one of the most hotly anticipated gaming releases this year. For me personally, of it’s one of the most important of the last decade. Borderlands launched back in 2009, and even then, it’s been about seven years since Borderlands 2. Sure, we have the Pre Sequel as a bit of a stopper in 2014, but honestly, it never really captured my imagination as the main series did.

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/borderlands-3-benchmarked/feed/ 0 Razer Ripsaw HD Capture Card Review https://www.eteknix.com/razer-ripsaw-hd-capture-card-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/razer-ripsaw-hd-capture-card-review/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2019 06:10:38 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=397656 Tired of dealing with lag and sacrificing your system performance while streaming? Or perhaps you’re gaming on a console, and fed up of the poor quality of the built-in game recording features? Then it looks like Razer are here to answer your call for help. The Ripsaw HD is a welcome upgrade on their old model, kicking up the capture quality to 1080 @ 60 FPS. Furthermore, with 4K pass-through…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/razer-ripsaw-hd-capture-card-review/feed/ 0 Elgato 4K60 Pro HDR PCIe Capture Card Review https://www.eteknix.com/elgato-4k60-pro-hdr-pcie-capture-card-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/elgato-4k60-pro-hdr-pcie-capture-card-review/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2019 10:51:26 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=410755 Game streaming is big business these days. Of course, Elgato is one of the top names in the business, and today marks the release of their new flagship capture card. I am, of course, talking about the Elgato 4K60 PRO! An ultra-fast PCIe capture card for those who want to stream with the best quality around. Equipped with support to capture up to 4K resolution, the 4K60 PRO is…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/elgato-4k60-pro-hdr-pcie-capture-card-review/feed/ 0 Total War Three Kingdoms Denuvo Benchmarked https://www.eteknix.com/total-war-three-kingdoms-denuvo-benchmarked/ https://www.eteknix.com/total-war-three-kingdoms-denuvo-benchmarked/#respond Sat, 13 Jul 2019 13:52:25 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=407554 The release of Total War Three Kingdoms came packed with the latest version of the Denuvo anti-piracy measures and, unlike many prior versions, it did remain stubbornly resistant to the efforts of gaming pirates. Well, earlier this week, Denuvo 6.0 was officially bypassed and, as you might expect, a cracked version of the game started making the rounds pretty quickly. It did, however…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/total-war-three-kingdoms-denuvo-benchmarked/feed/ 0 Nitro Concepts S300 EX Gaming Chair Review https://www.eteknix.com/nitro-concepts-s300-ex-gaming-chair-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/nitro-concepts-s300-ex-gaming-chair-review/#respond Sat, 20 Apr 2019 10:00:39 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=395950 The chances are that if you take your PC seriously, you’ll likely own some form of gaming chair. This is especially so if you spend a lot of time sat in front of your TV or monitor as we here at eTeknix do bringing you the latest news, reviews and videos. So, given that you spend so much time in that position, it’s important to have a chair that is not only comfortable, but one that offers a…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/nitro-concepts-s300-ex-gaming-chair-review/feed/ 0 Xbox Two – What We Know So Far https://www.eteknix.com/xbox-two-what-we-know-so-far/ https://www.eteknix.com/xbox-two-what-we-know-so-far/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2019 09:50:04 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=395756 The new console has been a pretty closely guarded secret in the Microsoft camp. Unlike the PS5 which has more than a few leaks in its bucket. We do know it’s coming, of course we do, Microsoft’s VP of Gaming Phil Spencer even said so at E3 2018. It’s now officially revealed that the console will be getting a Holiday 2020 release, although no fixed date was given…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/xbox-two-what-we-know-so-far/feed/ 2 Sony PlayStation 5 – What We Know So Far! https://www.eteknix.com/sony-playstation-5-what-we-know-so-far/ https://www.eteknix.com/sony-playstation-5-what-we-know-so-far/#respond Wed, 10 Apr 2019 17:25:14 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=395592 We plan to regularly update this article with the latest news, rumours and speculation surrounding the release of the PS5. We will note any updates initially via the latest date above. This should help you identify them in the article. Plus, all the latest updates will always be highlighted in bold! As we enter what can politely be called the ‘Twilight Years’ of the current generation…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/sony-playstation-5-what-we-know-so-far/feed/ 0 Shadow of the Tomb Raider DXR Performance Analysis https://www.eteknix.com/shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-dxr-performance-analysis/ https://www.eteknix.com/shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-dxr-performance-analysis/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2019 14:59:21 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=393372 The latest Tomb Raider game is finally an RTX enabled game! When Nvidia launched their RTX equipped graphics cards, we were treated to some very sexy technical demos, but not many real games to play. We’ve already done our RTX performance testing on the properly fantastic Metro: Exodus here. Although we followed that up with a Metro: Exodus re-test and even threw in a Battlefield V RTX re-test too…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-dxr-performance-analysis/feed/ 0 The Division 2 Performance Analysis – 15 Cards Tested! https://www.eteknix.com/the-division-2-performance-analysis-15-cards-tested/ https://www.eteknix.com/the-division-2-performance-analysis-15-cards-tested/#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2019 18:00:17 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=391916 You’re the last defence against a deadly virus in The Division 2. However, guns and grenades aren’t the only weapons you’ll want to use to tackle the issues at hand. Getting the most out of The Division 2 starts with a kick-ass PC setup. Of course, Ubisoft says this game is pretty well set up. That means that even a modest gaming PC should be able to enjoy it at 1080p. However…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/the-division-2-performance-analysis-15-cards-tested/feed/ 1 Far Cry New Dawn Performance Analysis – 12 Cards Tested! https://www.eteknix.com/far-cry-new-dawn-performance-analysis-12-cards-tested/ https://www.eteknix.com/far-cry-new-dawn-performance-analysis-12-cards-tested/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2019 11:00:37 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=391915 Are you ready to see what the latest Far Cry game can offer you? Well, we’re here to see what the latest and greatest graphics cards do to Ubisoft’s latest effort. We already know the game is a lot of fun, but it’s time to see just how well it runs! Plus, we can now add this game to our growing suite of gaming benchmarks for our graphics card reviews. That means re-testing all these GPUs…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/far-cry-new-dawn-performance-analysis-12-cards-tested/feed/ 0 Two Point Hospital Gets A Clean Bill Of Health! – Review https://www.eteknix.com/two-point-hospital-review-every-bit-worthy-successor/ https://www.eteknix.com/two-point-hospital-review-every-bit-worthy-successor/#respond Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:29:23 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=369833 Yesterday, a game released that I had (literally) been waiting over 20 years for. Yes, Two Point Hospital, the spiritual successor to Theme Hospital had finally landed. Personally, I had a massive amount of interest in this game. Since I bought the original (big box) copy of Theme Hospital in 1997, I have found myself regularly returning to the game. It’s no exaggeration to say that I’ve…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/two-point-hospital-review-every-bit-worthy-successor/feed/ 0 Higher Frame Rates Matter – How You Can Game Above 60Hz https://www.eteknix.com/higher-frame-rates-matter-can-game-60hz/ https://www.eteknix.com/higher-frame-rates-matter-can-game-60hz/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:04:30 +0000 http://www.eteknix.com/?p=297742 Here at eTeknix, we’ve explored many of the extreme ends of the gaming spectrum. Four years age we explored the early days of gaming at 4K. A couple of years ago we tried gaming at 12K resolution with 3 x 4K monitors. We’ve done a bit with VR. Last year I played around with 4K in-home game streaming using the Nvidia Shield and GTX 1080. And recently, I explored the world of 21:9 Ultrawide gaming.

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/higher-frame-rates-matter-can-game-60hz/feed/ 0 Game Review: Friday the 13th The Game – PC https://www.eteknix.com/friday-the-13th-the-game-pc-review/ https://www.eteknix.com/friday-the-13th-the-game-pc-review/#comments Sun, 28 May 2017 11:57:28 +0000 https://www.eteknix.com/?p=309293 Friday the 13th officially came out, not on Friday the 13th but on Friday the 26th May. The much-anticipated PC game was finally released last Friday and as such, we are here to tell you if it is worth buying. For those unfamiliar with the never-ending sequelitus films. Friday the 13th the Game is based on the original horror film. In the slasher/horror film, a murderer seeks revenge against…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/friday-the-13th-the-game-pc-review/feed/ 2 Are Ultrawide 21:9 Monitors the Future of PC Gaming? https://www.eteknix.com/are-ultrawide-219-monitors-the-future-of-pc-gaming/ https://www.eteknix.com/are-ultrawide-219-monitors-the-future-of-pc-gaming/#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2017 09:33:19 +0000 http://www.eteknix.com/?p=295604 A couple of years ago we took a look at the up and coming format that was 21:9 ultrawide. Since then, more and more displays have been hitting the market, as have many new display technologies that are becoming more commonplace, and more powerful graphics cards are allowing desktop users to enjoy bigger resolutions than ever before without sacrificing graphics quality. So what is it like being a…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/are-ultrawide-219-monitors-the-future-of-pc-gaming/feed/ 4 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Performance Analysis https://www.eteknix.com/deus-ex-mankind-divided-performance-analysis/ https://www.eteknix.com/deus-ex-mankind-divided-performance-analysis/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:32:16 +0000 http://www.eteknix.com/?p=268631 The original Deus Ex is widely regarded as a classic which paved the way forward for the stealth genre and illustrated the benefits of non-linear level design. In particular, the freedom to approach objectives using different strategies allows for multiple playthroughs and caters towards players with different skillsets. Sadly, the sequel failed to honour Deus Ex’s legacy due to the clunky AI…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/deus-ex-mankind-divided-performance-analysis/feed/ 4 Gears of War 4 DirectX 12 Performance Analysis https://www.eteknix.com/gears-of-war-4-directx-12-performance-analysis/ https://www.eteknix.com/gears-of-war-4-directx-12-performance-analysis/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2016 09:00:07 +0000 http://www.eteknix.com/?p=268629 The Gears of War franchise’s magical formula of chaotic action and a narrative which doesn’t take itself too seriously has made it an enormous success. Even though it’s often associated as an Xbox exclusive, the original title eventually launched on the PC platform and received widespread critical acclaim. Saying that, the later releases didn’t make their way to Windows PCs which is a crying shame…

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]]> https://www.eteknix.com/gears-of-war-4-directx-12-performance-analysis/feed/ 0 4K Gaming In The Living Room https://www.eteknix.com/4k-gaming-in-the-living-room/ https://www.eteknix.com/4k-gaming-in-the-living-room/#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2016 17:00:56 +0000 http://www.eteknix.com/?p=265911 There are a lot of buzz words in the gaming industry, but there are a few that really stand out to us here at eTeknix, and they’re ones that we don’t think a lot of people have been enjoying to their fullest potential. I am of course talking about 4K and Game Streaming. For your common system build, those things may be a little out of reach, but with the increasing popularity of 4K TVs…

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