Gaming on a Mac: External GPU + Logitech G27 Racing Wheel
We’ve been warned time and time again, “You’re doing it wrong if you buy a Mac to game.” Things change and so too will opinions when macOS High Sierra with …
External Graphics Card News
The Makings of a Good Thunderbolt 3 Host – Dell Precision 7520 Review
eGPU.io launched on Thanksgiving weekend of 2016. It has been a blessing to have grown so quickly to become the place for external graphics card resources and discussion. We’re very …
Alienware Graphics Amplifier Review – Faster than Thunderbolt 3 eGPU?
Introduction Introduced in late 2014 as an accessory to Alienware’s gaming computer lineup, the Alienware Graphics Amplifier (AGA) was one of the very first production external graphics enclosures. Instead …
Razer Core Review – an eGPU Enclosure Built for Battle
The eGPU.io team would like to thank forum member, nyanmatt for gifting us his Razer Core + Nvidia GTX 980 Ti setup. Without the contribution and participation of members such as this …
How To: Build an Apple External Graphics Development Kit
Everyone is over the moon with the announcement yesterday at WWDC. Apple finally gave its blessings. Official macOS eGPU support is here. The general public won’t have access to this …
Opinion: What does Intel’s Thunderbolt 3 news mean for eGPUs?
Recently, Intel announced some big news in the Thunderbolt 3 ecosystem. Below I discuss why I believe they are a big step forward for Thunderbolt eGPUs. Thunderbolt in the CPU “…With …
RX 580 External GPU Review – AMD XConnect and FreeSync
AMD launched its Radeon RX 500 series GPUs a month ago with the RX 580 leading the charge. It’s a refined version of the highly successful mid-range graphics card from last …
Sonnet Breakaway Box 350 Review – It’s cool to be quiet
Introduction Announced at the 2017 NAB Show, the Sonnet eGFX Breakaway Box 350 Thunderbolt-to-PCI-Express expansion system adds to the growing list of Thunderbolt3 external GPU enclosures. We were very fortunate …
Unboxing: Sonnet eGFX Breakaway Box
AMD XConnect team reached out to eGPU.io to test the Sonnet eGFX Thunderbolt 3 enclosure and the RX 580 graphics card. This coincides with AMD’s recent announcement of the Radeon RX 500 …
External GPU: Is It Worth It? Let Me Work It
As early adopters, we tend to get very excited by new technology. Sometimes that enthusiasm leads us to overlook simpler, more effective solutions that already exist. So is an external GPU worth …