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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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Performance
If you are in the market for a new PC, you're probably all too aware of the huge variety of differen...
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Explainer: What is Chip Binning?
You just bought a new CPU or graphics card, and fired it up in your PC. It seems to run pretty cool,...
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Nvidia and AMD Seriously Want to Offload Current
In the lead up to next generation GPUs, current graphics card prices continue to dominate the discus...
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How to Move PC Games to a New Drive: Steam, Origin, Windows Store, Epic Games, Battle.net & GOG
A common reason to move your game install files is that you've added a new faster or larger drive to...
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What is Crypto Mining?
On January 3, 2009, the first Bitcoin mining operation went underway, and a 50 BTC reward was sent t...
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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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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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CPU and GPU Availability and Pricing Update: March 2021
CPU and graphics card pricing and availability are still a mess, but is the situation improving? Can...
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How JPEG Image Compression Works
In today's world of AI and machine intelligence, it sometimes skips the mind that the primary end-us...
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Finding the Right Components for a Well
There was a time when the phrase 'gaming laptop' was something of a contradiction in terms. Back the...
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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...