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We Bought the Cheapest DDR5 RAM Modules We Could Find, Are They Any Good?
For this article we're doing something simple: find the cheapest DDR5 RAM we could get our hands on,...
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The Inner Workings of PCI Express
PCI Express is a technology that consistently makes headlines, with new specifications boasting ever...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: July 2021
It's that time of the month when we provide you with an update on the current state of the GPU marke...
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Going From 20 to 40: A Graphics Card Upgrade Tale
At some point, every PC enthusiast will want to make an upgrade of some kind. It might be the entire...
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Virtualized Desktops & GPU Acceleration: Is This The Future of Computing?
When computers were first being developed it was pretty common for each individual user to not have...
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Battlefield 2042 CPU Benchmark feat. 128
Today we're taking a look at CPU performance in Battlefield 2042 and this may well be the most diffi...
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How USB Works: From 'Plug and Pray' to Being Everywhere
For a quarter of a century, the USB port has been a faithful old friend. Connecting and powering our...
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GPU Pricing Update, July 2023: Flash Sales FTW!
It's time for our monthly GPU pricing update, a series which we were really hoping wouldn't still be...
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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor
Guest author Ken Shirriff is a Silicon Valley-based computer enthusiast who enjoys reverse-engineeri...
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Explainer: Number Representations in Computer Hardware
As Shakespeare would have it, "that which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet...
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Rob's Alder Lake Windows 11 Rig Build Log
Here's a confession: I haven't built a PC from scratch in almost a decade. Sure, I've replaced RAM,...
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What is Crypto Mining?
On January 3, 2009, the first Bitcoin mining operation went underway, and a 50 BTC reward was sent t...