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Thunderbolt 3 external gpu enclosure review
Thunderbolt 3 external gpu enclosure review








thunderbolt 3 external gpu enclosure review

Align the GPU with the PCIe slot, push it in until a latch clicks, and plug in your GPU’s required number of 6- or 8-pin PCIe power connectors. Then, it’s much like operating on a desktop motherboard (without every other component getting in the way). Opening the enclosure is a tool-free affair and simple to do: just move a lever and give it a pull. Our review unit was stocked with an RTX 2070, which we swapped out for a more powerful RTX 2080 Ti. It’s superfluous, though, I’ll admit, seeing the graphics card dimly lit through the side panel of the Core X Chroma looks cool.

thunderbolt 3 external gpu enclosure review

THUNDERBOLT 3 EXTERNAL GPU ENCLOSURE REVIEW SOFTWARE

Its Synapse software (which isn’t available on macOS) can sync up the lighting effects across the devices for a coordinated light show, or you can tweak them individually to look different. You’ll get the most out of the effect if you already own other Razer products that support the system. Razer’s multicolor LEDs also make an appearance in the Core X Chroma. All of these extra ports and connections mean you can use the Core X Chroma like a dock, with your mouse, keyboard, external display, and wired network connection plugged into it, instead of having to make all of those connections every time you sit down at your desk. It also has an Ethernet jack to increase download speeds and minimize latency versus gaming over Wi-Fi. More ports are always a good thing, especially since most Thunderbolt 3-ready laptops are lacking in them. Buy for $399.99 from Razer Buy for $399.99 from Amazon










Thunderbolt 3 external gpu enclosure review