潘晓峰
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The Rise of Power: Are CPUs and GPUs Becoming Too Energy Hungry?
Every couple of years, a new generation of computer processors is launched. For a long time, CPUs se...
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Cost Per Frame: Best Value Graphics Cards Right Now
For those who missed it, we recently published our GPU pricing update for April 2022, which saw pric...
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5 Days of Awesome Wallpapers: Fans and Enthusiasts
A great wallpaper can start your day off on a good mood. There’s certainly no shortage of places to...
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Rob's Alder Lake Windows 11 Rig Build Log
Here's a confession: I haven't built a PC from scratch in almost a decade. Sure, I've replaced RAM,...
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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor
Guest author Ken Shirriff is a Silicon Valley-based computer enthusiast who enjoys reverse-engineeri...
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Anatomy of a Monitor
You're looking at one right now. It might be sitting on a desk, stuck on a wall, or cradled in your...
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How USB Works: From 'Plug and Pray' to Being Everywhere
For a quarter of a century, the USB port has been a faithful old friend. Connecting and powering our...
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The First 10 Things to Do When Your PC Can't Run a New Game
You just got a new PC game! Hoo buddy, you are excited. You've been looking forward to this one for...
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Android Performance Tips and Tweaks
Android phones have a habit of getting bogged down after 6 to 12 months of use (or do they?). A phon...
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Analyzing Graphics Card Pricing: July 2018
It's time to talk about graphics card pricing once again. Similar to our article a couple of months...
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AMD Raven Ridge 8GB vs. 16GB Reserved Memory Benchmark & Explanation
We recently took our first look at AMD's Raven Ridge desktop APUs after a grueling four day grind of...
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Solder vs. Paste on the Core i9
Just recently we reviewed Intel's latest Core i9-9900K and Core i7-9700K processors. In summary, the...