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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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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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So, You Want to Be a Video Game Developer?
You could be the kind of person who just lives and breathes video games, loving every aspect of them...
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The Most Memorable Overclocking
Enthusiasts have been pushing the limits of silicon for as long as microprocessors have existed. Ear...
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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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Top 10 Hacks for Microsoft PowerPoint
For countless people working in business, education, and entertainment, the most commonly used tool...
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How to Boot to BIOS in Windows 11
The Windows 11 POST (Power On Self-Test) process happens quickly for improved startup times, leaving...
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FreeSync on Nvidia GPUs Workaround: Impractical, But It Works
Recently two separate Reddit threads brought an interesting topic to discussion: if you hook up your...
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Nvidia and AMD Keep Dropping GPU Prices After New Product Launches Flop
Even if we're not planning to buy a GPU at this time – and we don't blame you – there are still many...
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10 Big Misconceptions About Computer Hardware
With technology advancing so rapidly around us, sometimes misconceptions can work their way into our...
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How CPUs are Designed and Built, Part 2: CPU Design Process
Now that we know how processors work at a high level, it's time to dig inside to understand how the...
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Explainer: What is a File System?
Have you ever needed to format a new hard drive or USB drive, and were given the option of selecting...