张雨生
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Against All Odds: How Netflix Made It
Home video rentals were already a $16 billion industry when Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph decided...
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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Good Idea: Good Timing, Great Hardware, Right Prices
What a difference a year makes. It was about this time last year that we discussed why building a ga...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Texturing
In this third part of our deeper look at 3D game rendering, we'll be focusing what can happen to the...
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Then and Now: 6 Generations of GeForce Graphics Compared
With the venerable GeForce GTX 980 having celebrated its third birthday already, in the world of GPU...
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Should You Buy a Sound Card? An Enthusiast's Perspective
I've been on the fence about buying a discrete sound card since building my first PC in 2002. The eq...
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Then and Now: Six Generations of $200 Mainstream Radeon GPUs Compared
A few weeks ago we published our latest feature in the 'Then and Now' series, testing and comparing...
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When SSD Performance Goes Awry
An unfortunate tale about Samsung's SSD 840 read performance degradationAn avalanche of reports emer...
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The Ideal Smartphone for 2017
2016 was another year where, for the most part, it was hard to pick a bad smartphone. Sure, the Gala...
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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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Does Ryzen Perform Better with AMD GPUs?
Last month we tested the gaming performance of AMD's Ryzen 7 processors by pairing them with a Titan...
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Analyzing Graphics Card Pricing: October 2018
Graphics card prices have come down significantly since the start of the year when the mining craze...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Vertex Processing
In this first part of our deeper look at 3D game rendering, we'll be focusing entirely on the vertex...