阮丹青
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Using a PlayStation 4 Controller with Your PC
Microsoft's Xbox controller has been the default gamepad for PC gamers for some time now, but you ma...
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Long Live the Mouse and Keyboard, a Great Way to Control Video Games
For years, I only played PC games with a mouse and keyboard. For years after that, I played almost e...
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Ray Tracing & DLSS with the GeForce RTX 3080
With Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 out the door, it's time we take a deep dive into ray tracing and DLSS...
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I Deleted All My Social Accounts: Three Weeks Without Social Media
To say that a lot of people use social media is an understatement. At last count, Facebook had more...
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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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How Much RAM? 4GB vs. 8GB vs. 16GB Performance
Editor's Note:An update to this article has been posted here.Intel Skylake processors will be about...
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Apple and Google Tablets Moving to Microsoft Territory
The common refrain has been that tablets are for consumption and that laptops are for productivity,...
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Explainer: L1 vs. L2 vs. L3 Cache
Every single CPU found in any computer, from a cheap laptop to a million-dollar server, will have so...
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The State of PC Gaming in 2015
Unlike the other gaming platforms we've been evaluating here at the end of the year, the PC's been a...
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The Steam Machine: What Went Wrong
2012 was an important year for Valve. The company introduced Big Picture Mode - a Steam interface de...
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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 Blizzard Saved Diablo III From Disaster
This is an excerpt from Jason Schreier's upcoming book, "Blood, Sweat, and Pixels," which comes out...