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Explainer: What is Chip Binning?
You just bought a new CPU or graphics card, and fired it up in your PC. It seems to run pretty cool,...
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Overclocking Intel Non
We're revisiting Intel's locked Alder Lake CPUs with a special sneak peak of an upcoming MSI motherb...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: April 2022
It's time for our monthly graphics card pricing update and in overly positive news, the trend toward...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: February 2022
After many, many months we finally have some good news to share regarding graphics card pricing and...
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What's Thermal Throttling and How to Prevent It
Heat is an inevitable byproduct of work. It's generated when you start a car's engine, go for a bris...
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Explainer: What is Machine Learning?
Machine learning (ML) has become a hot topic in the last few years, but what you may not realize is...
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Nvidia and AMD Seriously Want to Offload Current
In the lead up to next generation GPUs, current graphics card prices continue to dominate the discus...
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Making a Fast Quad
In a recent hardware deep-dive, we took a look at how CPU cores and cache impacted gaming performanc...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Lighting and Shadows
The vast majority of visual effects you see in games today depend on the clever use of lighting and...
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Should You Be Wary of All the Free Games?
It's not every day that you can get a free AAA game like GTA 5, Batman Arkham Knight or Star Wars Ba...
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4GHz CPU Battle: AMD 2nd
For the unaware, IPC (instructions per cycle) provides a good indicator of how fast a processor is a...
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How to Activate God Mode in Windows 10 and Windows 11
Many of you may be familiar with Windows God Mode. It does not make your PC immortal, nor grant you...