李小东
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Aiming for Atoms: The Art of Making Chips Smaller
In the realm of computer chips, bigger numbers are often better. Morecores, higherGHz, and greaterFL...
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Windows 10 vs. Windows 11 Performance Test
Today we're talking our first real look at Windows 11 performance with some Intel Core processors. T...
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How We Test: CPU Benchmarks, Misconceptions Explained
We're certain many of you already have a solid understanding of how we perform CPU benchmarks, but a...
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Everything You Need to Know About SFF PCs
Small form factor (SFF) PCs are a niche corner of the PC market that's becoming more accessible than...
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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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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Vertex Processing
In this first part of our deeper look at 3D game rendering, we'll be focusing entirely on the vertex...
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How Hot is Too Hot for PC Hardware?
With power limits of CPUs and graphics cards climbing ever higher, and news reports of chips hitting...
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Music is the secret weapon of Mario Speedrunners
Is there anything so satisfying to watch as a well-played Mariospeedrun? What makes an expert run of...
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21+ Programs to Analyze and Benchmark Your Hardware
You've just bought a new gaming desktop, or a laptop for the office. Maybe you've upgraded your comp...
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TechSpot PC Buying Guide: Early 2024
How has the PC market evolved in the past few months?For gamers and mainstream users, not much has h...
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What is HDR?
So you're in the market for a new monitor or laptop and you check out the specs for the screen. It h...
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Patched Laptops: Testing Meltdown & Spectre Patches on Ultraportable
You've probably seen our coverage and tests over the past few weeks on the Meltdown and Spectre vuln...