周云蓬
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Pairing CPUs and GPUs: PC Upgrades and Bottlenecking
How bad is bottlenecking these days? Well, that all depends on how bad you are at pairing hardware....
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A Decade Later: Does the Q6600 Still Have Game in 2017?
Launched over a decade ago, the 65nm Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was Intel's first quad-core desktop proce...
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How Much RAM? 4GB vs. 8GB vs. 16GB Performance
Editor's Note:An update to this article has been posted here.Intel Skylake processors will be about...
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A Steve Ballmer Story That Helps Explain Microsoft
Steve Ballmer surprised the world when he resigned from Microsoft, and everyone wondered what he wou...
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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10 Performance: Gaming and Applications
Windows 11 is coming and some of you have been trying out the leaked ISO as have multiple media outl...
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Anatomy of a Gamepad
Input devices have a key role in the computing and gaming landscape. Today we'll finish our autopsy...
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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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The Five Stages of Video Game Disappointment
I didn't want to believe that Fallout 4, the sequel to one of my favorite games of all time, wasn't...
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The Story of Solitaire, One of the World's Biggest Video Games
For over twenty years, a video game has tormented mums, dads and office workers the world over. And...
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AMD Radeon RX 550 + Intel Pentium G4560
As many of you are no doubt aware, AMD's recently launched Radeon RX 500 series is essentially a reb...
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Learn How to Code: 22 Free Online Resources
Whether you're looking for something new to learn, or just want to refresh your memory on something...
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12 Ways Black Friday 2013 Will Be Different
As the official starter for the holiday shopping season, Black Friday is expected to be a frenzy of...