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Reasons to Upgrade Your Laptop (That Go Beyond a Performance Upgrade)
It used to be that buying a new laptop every few years was more or less necessary just to keep up wi...
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Then and Now: 5 Generations of Radeon Graphics Compared
Last month we compared half a decade's worth of DirectX 11-capable GeForce cards in the latest and g...
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How to: Taking Pictures of PCBs
I've been taking pictures of circuits as part of the (now defunct) Omzlo One Kickstarter and the new...
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Impact of Temperature on Intel CPU Performance
If you're looking for authoritative information on how much cooling is enough for your CPU, you'll b...
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Can You Build a Gaming PC for $500?
In a world where a decent graphics card can cost the same as a new cutting-edge console, you'd be fo...
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Then and Now: Almost 10 Years of Intel CPUs Compared
It's hard to believe 15 years have passed since I tested the Pentium 4 series for the first time. At...
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Make Chrome Run Faster and Keep RAM Usage Under Control
Chrome has come a long way since its first beta was released in 2008. Currently sitting at the top o...
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Then and Now: 5 Generations of GeForce Graphics Compared
It may not seem like it, but we've been gaming on DirectX 11 graphics hardware for half a decade. Th...
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Seven Steam games whose reviews have changed a lot
Valve recently overhauled Steam's review system, putting a larger focus on recent perspectives. The...
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Final Fantasy XV Mega CPU Battle
Today we're checking out Final Fantasy XV CPU performance using the new standalone benchmark release...
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Pairing CPUs and GPUs: PC Upgrades and Bottlenecking
How bad is bottlenecking these days? Well, that all depends on how bad you are at pairing hardware....
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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...