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Explainer: What are MMX, SSE, and AVX?
Computer technology is no strange to acronyms: CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD, BIOS, CD-ROM, to name but a few....
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Guide to HEVC/H.265 Encoding and Playback
For years, H.264 has been the go-to video compression standard. Whenever you download a film or TV s...
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Estimating CPU Performance Using Amdahl's Law
If you are in the market for a new computer, or thinking of upgrading your current system, choosing...
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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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Is Virtual Reality Missing Its Moment?
When Facebook announced they were acquiring VR pioneer Oculus in early 2014 for $2 billion, I was a...
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What is Vcore and How Does It Help with Overclocking?
Why it matters:Vcore, or core voltage, is the voltage that is supplied to power your CPU. The amount...
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Intel's 100
The Z170 chipset has been available for some time now, but due to Intel's staggered launch of Skylak...
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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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Take advantage of Xbox Streaming and Game DVR in Windows 10
As part of Microsoft's continuing efforts to close the gap between its console and PCs, the company...
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The Best Strategy Games on PC
The PC is home to just about every type of video game under the sun, but few are as quintessentially...
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AMD Raven Ridge 8GB vs. 16GB Reserved Memory Benchmark & Explanation
We recently took our first look at AMD's Raven Ridge desktop APUs after a grueling four day grind of...
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The Future of Tech: The Desktop PC
If you're over a certain age, you'll probably know that people have been foretelling the death of th...