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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Hard Disk 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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Why Ryzen Was Amazing and the Haters Were All Wrong
We're currently in the process of testing the Ryzen 7 5800X3D on various first generation AM4 mother...
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When SSD Performance Goes Awry
An unfortunate tale about Samsung's SSD 840 read performance degradationAn avalanche of reports emer...
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Anatomy of a Motherboard
You might have a desktop PC at work, school, or home. You might use one to work out tax returns or p...
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Tested: Ryzen Mobile Gets Better Drivers, Finally
Today we're looking at the very first set of official Ryzen Mobile GPU drivers to come from AMD. Own...
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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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Debunking a Myth: DDR3 RAM vs. ECC Memory Performance
Recently, a workstation PC was reviewed on a well-known PC hardware site that included a Quadro vide...
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When Amazon's Customer Reviews Get Ridiculous (and Seriously Funny)
Amazon has established itself as the go-to source for everything from entertainment (books, movies,...
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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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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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The Best CPU & GPU Purchases of 2017
A few weeks ago we put together a list of what we felt were the worst CPU and GPU purchases of 2017,...
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AMD Smart Access Memory Tested, Benchmarked
Today we're taking a detailed look at how AMD's Smart Access Memory (SAM) technology influences perf...