Reviews

The KLEVV CRAS C925G 2TB NVMe SSD offers strong performance with PCIe Gen4 speeds, reaching up to 7,400 MB/s read and 6,300 MB/s write. It’s a budget-friendly option for gaming and general use, with a 5-year warranty, but lacks DRAM cache, relying on HMB for efficiency. The SSD also includes a heatsink for better cooling, though performance may dip during heavy sustained writes.

The ORICO Raceline Neon DDR5 RAM (32GB, 7200MT/s CL34) delivers strong performance with reliable Hynix A-die chips, solid cooling, and eye-catching RGB. It’s built for gamers, creators, and overclockers who want high speeds and tuning flexibility. While it's not suited for budget systems or compact builds, it stands out for its design, overclocking potential, and fair pricing in the premium DDR5 category.

The KLEVV Urbane V 32GB 6000MT/s CL28 RAM offers strong performance with tight timings and great overclocking potential. Its compact design (42.5mm tall) ensures compatibility with large CPU air coolers, and it includes RGB lighting for aesthetics. While ideal for gamers and enthusiasts, it may not be the best choice for budget-conscious buyers or those with small form-factor builds.

The Epomaker HE80 is a budget-friendly Hall Effect keyboard that delivers features usually reserved for much pricier models. With adjustable MagneX switches, Rapid Trigger support, a gasket-mounted design, and per-key RGB, it performs well above its $70 price tag. While the plastic case, dim legends, and wired-only connection indicate that it's a budget option, the smooth typing feel, light actuation, and remarkable gaming performance make it one of the best entry points into the Hall Effect keyboard space currently available.

The Corsair MAKR 75 is a DIY keyboard that provides an outstanding balance between enthusiast customization and Corsair’s ecosystem. It’s got a premium full-aluminum build, a compact 75% layout that’s functional for both gaming and productivity, and a design that makes switching switches, keycaps, or even the LCD module easy. The MLX Pulse Thocky switches I went with feel tactile and satisfying, and paired with the polycarbonate or optional FR4 plate, the typing experience is smooth, cushioned, and precise.

The Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB fans offer impressive performance improvements over the non-Pro version, especially in static pressure and airflow. They feature a 7-blade design, reduced noise, and reliable FDB bearings, making them ideal for high-performance cooling setups. The ARGB lighting is visually appealing, and the fans are backed by a 6-year warranty, although noise can be noticeable at full RPM.

The Corsair Sabre v2 Pro Ultralight Wireless is gaming mouse built for professional players who need speed and accuracy. Weighing just 36 grams, it glides easily across the mousepad. It is equipped with the Marksman sensor, AXON hyper-polling, and tactile switches, aiming feels precise in FPS games. Moreover, long gaming sessions remain comfortable thanks to its shape, matte finish, and added grip tapes. Lastly, the build is solid, and the UPE skates hold up well even with heavy use.

The ASRock B850 Challenger WiFi White is a good value-for-money option for budget gamers if they want to step into the latest Ryzen CPUs. It comes with a 12+2+1 VRM phase design and an adequate cooling system to keep everything under control. Moreover, the number of USB ports and other connectors on this board is pretty decent as well. Besides those, the synthetic performance is still a let-down, making it a viable option only for gamers.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X870 Nova WiFi is a solid mid-range offering, boasting features you'll find on more expensive motherboards. It looks great, performs solid, and has just about everything you could ask for at this price point. Just look out for the bandwidth sharing complications of the M.2 slots.

The Ocypus Sigma L36 Pro is a 360mm all-in-one liquid cooler with a unique 3.5-inch customizable LCD display. It offers strong cooling performance, with improved pump and fan designs. The cooler is compatible with both Intel and AMD sockets and comes with a 5-year warranty. While it’s a bit pricey at $169.99, it competes well with other premium models, though it could be more affordable or include ARGB fans for the price. If the display isn’t important to you, there are cheaper options with similar performance.

The Corsair Vanguard Pro 96 is a two-in-one keyboard that delivers remarkable gaming performance, complemented by features targeted for content creators and streamers. It is equipped with MGX Hall Effect switches, a multi-functional rotary dial, a 320×170 LCD screen, and Elgato Stream Deck integration for both gameplay and productivity. Additionally, its solid build, magnetic wrist rest, and PBT double-shot keycaps provide comfort and durability. While it's wired only and carries a premium price, it's still a well-rounded keyboard.

The sweet spot for the best RAM for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D lies at 6,400MHz coupled with tight CL30 or CL28 timings for the lowest latency.