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How CPUs are Designed and Built
We all think of the CPU as the "brains" of a computer, but what does that actually mean? What is goi...
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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Solid State Drives
It's magnetic. It's electric. It's photonic. No, this isn't going to be about a new superhero trio i...
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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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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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5 Days of Awesome Wallpapers: Nature Photography and Amazing Scenes
A great wallpaper can start your day off on a good mood. There’s certainly no shortage of places to...
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Patched Desktop PC: Meltdown & Spectre Benchmarked
Following up to our initial testing of the Meltdown patch for Windows 10, today we're looking deeper...
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Update your BIOS: Utilities from Top Motherboard Makers
PSA:Enthusiasts building their own PCs are accustomed to keeping up with latest drivers, especially...
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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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11 Tech Products That Were Supposed to Fail... But Didn't
You'll often find that when a new product or service fails, there's a line of people waiting to say,...
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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 Best Gaming Concept Art of 2016
Here, after much deliberation, is a collection of the best concept art from video games released in...
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Analyzing Graphics Card Pricing: July 2018
It's time to talk about graphics card pricing once again. Similar to our article a couple of months...