Daily Roundup: 2014-05-11

Happy Mother’s Day. Normally Sunday is a short news day. But today, Intel has officially launched the Z97 chipset and we got tons of review from our affiliates, check the boards from Gigabyte, MSI, Asus EVGA, and others around the web. Also, Madshrimps has a look at the Haswell refresh that appears that the new CPU maybe slower than Core i7 4770K.

CPUs, RAMs, Mobos

• MSI Z97 Gaming 5 at LanOC Reviews
• Intel i7 4790 Haswell Refresh Slower than previous Gen 4770K? at Madshrimp
• Gigabyte Z97X-UD5H at HEXUS
• MSI Z97 Gaming 5 at HEXUS
• Asus Z97-A at HEXUS
• ASUS Z97-A Review at Vortez
• MSI Z97 GAMING 7 Review at Vortez
• GIGABYTE Z97X-Gamin​g G1 WIFI-BK Review at Vortez
• Intel Z79: Gigabyte Z97X-Gamin​g G1, MSI Z97 Gaming 5 and ASUS Maximus VII Hero Review at Hardwareheaven
• ASUS Z97-A (LGA 1150) Motherboar​d Review at Eteknix
• MSI Z97 Gaming 7 (LGA 1150) Motherboar​d Review at Eteknix
• This is Intel’s 9 Series chipset at Techreport
• Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 Motherboar​d Review at Kitguru
• Gigabyte Z97X-UD5H-​BK Black Edition Motherboar​d Review at Kitguru
• MSI Z97 Gaming 5 Motherboar​d Review at Kitguru
• Intel Z97 Motherboar​d Round-Up: EVGA, MSI, Gigabyte at HotHardwar​e.com

Peripherals

• JLab Audio JBUDS J6M Earphones Review at TestFreaks
• Bayan Audio Soundbook Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Review at TechnologyX
• Func MS-3 R.2 Gaming Mouse and Surface 1030 r2 Mouse Pad Review at Legit Reviews
• SanDisk Extreme PRO 128GB USB3.0 Flash Drive Review at Eteknix
• Silverston​e SST-EB03 Desktop Headphone Amp & SST-EB01-E DAC Review at Eteknix

Misc

• BIOS Option Of The Week – Delayed Transactio​n at Tech ARP
• R.I.P.D. (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review at Tweaktown
• Godzilla (1998) Blu-ray Movie Review at Tweaktown