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Join the community - in the OCAU Forums! Misc Pics (12 Comments) (link)  Friday, 27-May-2022  14:58:23 (GMT +10) - by Agg I was saddened to hear of the passing of Forum member BAK. People are remembering him in this thread. Thanks to Axe and MUTMAN this week. Interesting Forum Threads (0 Comments) (link)  Thursday, 26-May-2022  19:28:11 (GMT +10) - by Agg It's been a while, but here's a few random forum threads that have caught my eye lately. You can keep on top of things in the forums via the recent activity feed or the new posts page. To see activity in threads you subscribe to, check out your latest alerts. It's also worth checking your watched threads list from time to time in case you missed an alert. My Journey for #1 in 3DMark in Overclocking & Hardware. Gigabyte Z690I AORUS Ultra RECALL in Intel x86 CPUs and chipsets. GUIDE - NVMe Boot X79 via BIOS mod in Intel x86 CPUs and chipsets. AMD Socket Zen 4 AM5 "Raphael" Ryzen 7000-series Talk Processor 2H-2022 Launch in AMD x86 CPUs and chipsets. Location and time based performance degradation, worlds hardest tech issue in Electronics and Electrics. Wiring Rules, update grace period has ended in Networking, Telephony & Internet. Radiator experiment - to MOARRAD, or not? in Extreme and Water Cooling. Dead AIO, some "horror" pics :) in Extreme and Water Cooling. (Cathar) Dipped my toe back into watercooling again in Extreme and Water Cooling. First water loop gaming HTPC (originally titled *Mineral Oil loop gaming HTPC*) in Extreme & Water Cooling. Greaseweasel USB Floppy Interface in Retro & Arcade. Ghostwire: Tokyo - February 4th 2022 Official Showcase in Sony Consoles. REW (Room Eq. Wizard) Discussion in Audio Visual. Elden Ring in PC Games. Is it possible to password protect Word files with thumbprint on Android? in Other Operating Systems. Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish in Other Operating Systems. First international trip since COVID - observations in Holidays & Travel. St John Ambulance Australia - Provide First Aid training "review" in Career, Education & Finance. 150 Hours Data-Driven Fitness Journal for a Skinny-Fat Asian in Sport, Fitness & Health: Journals. Thursday Evening Reviews (0 Comments) (link)  Thursday, 26-May-2022  19:01:28 (GMT +10) - by Agg Motherboard & CPU: ASRock Z690 PG ITX/TB4 Motherboard on Tweaktown. MSI MEG Z690 ACE Motherboard on Tweaktown. Video Cards: ASUS GeForce RTX 3080 Noctua OC on Guru3D. ASUS GeForce RTX 3080 Noctua OC Review - Just Wow on TechPowerUp. Input Etc: AQIRYS T.G.A. Wired Gaming Mouse on MadShrimps. Pulsar Xlite Wireless V2 mouse on TechPowerUp. Cooler Master CK721 Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard on APHNetworks. Audio Visual: HiBy Lasya In-Ear Monitors Review - Carbon Nanotube Dynamics! on TechPowerUp. HiBy R5 (Gen 2) Digital Audio Player on TechPowerUp. Sivga Phoenix Open-Back, Over-Ear Headphones on TechPowerUp. Storage: SK hynix Platinum P41 2TB SSD Review - The Best Yet on Tweaktown. Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 7000s M.2 1TB NVMe SSD on FunkyKit. Furniture: Backforce One Plus Gaming Chair on Guru3D. noblechairs HERO Real Leather Premium Gaming Chair on NikKTech. Cooling: Deepcool LS520 and LS720 liquidcoolers on Vortez. Alphacool NexXxoS HPE-30 Full Copper 360 mm Radiator on TechPowerUp. Misc: Cooler Master XG850 Plus Platinum Power Supply on FunkyKit. Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon laptop on ThinkComputers. Lexar ARES DDR5-5200 32GB Memory Kit on ThinkComputers. CORSAIR iCUE LC100 Case Accent Lighting Panels on MadShrimps. AVM FRITZ!Box 6890 LTE v2 Modem Router on NikKTech. Sunday Evening Reviews and Articles (0 Comments) (link)  Sunday, 22-May-2022  18:31:57 (GMT +10) - by MUTMAN Audio Visual: Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Computer Soundbar @ APH Networks 64 Audio Duo In-Ear Monitors @ TechPowerUp Benchmark and Comparison: Radeons Deliver More FPS Per Dollar Than GeForce @ HotHardware EzBench Benchmark Benchmarked: UE5 + Ray Tracing + 8K Textures @ TweakTown GeForce 512.77 Driver Performance Analysis @ BabelTech AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 - Deathloop preview @ guru3D AMD FSR 2.0 Quality & Performance - The DLSS Killer @ TechPowerUp Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling Performance @ BabelTech MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 @ HotHardware Backblaze - A HDD Model That Refuses To Fail @ HotHardware Case & Cooling: Fractal Design Meshify 2 Lite RGB @ TechPowerUp Noctua NH-U12A chromax.black CPU Cooler @ NikKTech Interactive Fit for Fan Guide (will cooler fit on the motherboard) @ ocinside Mouse and Keyboard: Fantech MAXFIT67 RGB Mechanical Hotswap Keyboard @ TechPowerUp SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless Gaming Mouse @ Madshrimps ASUS TUF M4 Air Gaming Mouse @ TechPowerUp Motherboard, Memory & CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Processor @ guru3D Lexar ARES RGB 16GB DDR4-4000 CL18 @ Funky Kit Gigabyte Z690 AORUS Tachyon @ TechPowerUp Video Card: Radeon RX 6750 XT @ HotHardware AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Reference Design @ TechPowerUp PowerColor RX 6650 XT Hellhound White @ guru3D Hellhound RX 6650 XT Takes on the RTX 3060 & RTX 3060 Ti in 38 Games @ BabelTech Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6650 XT Gaming OC @ TweakTown Misc: Netatmo Smart Indoor Air Quality Monitor @ NikKTech CZUR ET24 Pro Smart Scanner @ TechPowerUp USB Sound Cards, Do I Need One? @ TechPowerUp NETGEAR Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router @ TechPowerUp Razer Blade 17 @ HotHardware AORUS AP1200PM 80 PLUS Platinum @ TweakTown

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