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Not Intel, Not AMD: Alternative CPU Architectures from Around the World
It's easy to think of the desktop CPU space as a duopoly: on the one hand you have Intel finally tra...
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The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Used Graphics Card
There are many reasons why you would buy a used graphics card. First and foremost, the savings, of c...
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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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21 Years of Hitman: How Stealth Action Got Perfected Over the Last 2 Decades
Coming off the highly anticipated release of Hitman 3, this latest installment has been very well re...
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The History of the Microprocessor and the Personal Computer
The personal computing business as we know it owes itself to an environment of enthusiasts, entrepre...
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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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Anatomy of a Keyboard
Input devices like keyboards have a key role in the computing and gaming landscape, so the guts of t...
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Transfer Steam Games to a New Drive Without Redownloading
Although solid state drives have steadily increased in capacity, so too have the size of game instal...
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CPU and GPU Availability and Pricing Update: April 2021
As stock shortages of CPUs and graphics cards continues, it's time for an update on the market to se...
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Resolution Scaling: The Secret to Playable 4K Gaming
Whether we like it or not, the beginning of a new console generation brings both trouble and opportu...
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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Bad Idea, Part 3: Bad Timing
In the first part of this series we looked at DDR4 memory, discussed pricing and availability, and s...
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The Inner Workings of PCI Express
PCI Express is a technology that consistently makes headlines, with new specifications boasting ever...