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Compact comeback. The Sapphire Edge AI combines the new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with a compact, visually appealing case and versatile connectivity. The key question here is how well the cooling system handles the powerful hardware and how efficient the mini PC is in everyday use. Our test provides clear answers based on extensive measurements and benchmarks.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 430 g

Controversial first-person shooter. Even though the graphics in Black Ops 7 falls short of expectations, the engine used can be very demanding, particularly when ray tracing is activated. We carried out various performance tests including using upscaling and frame generation to see how well various laptop and desktop GPUs handle Activision's latest FPS.

Call it a comeback. Keychron's return to relevance in the Hall effect gaming keyboard scene is long overdue. While previous Keychron and Lemokey HE keyboards impressed us with build quality, the Q1 HE 8K feels like a return to form for Keychron, delivering that impressive build quality, now backed by universal HE switch compatibility and a superb typing feel. There's only one USB-C cable-shaped problem.

iGPUs left behind? This technical test assesses hardware and GPU performance for Anno 117: Pax Romana across multiple systems, resolutions and upscaling options. The pre-release benchmark reveals striking visuals but high system demands, with smooth play requiring modern dedicated GPUs or effective upscaling.