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Best Budget Intel B660 Motherboards, VRM Thermal Test
Our first look at VRM thermal performance of entry-level Intel B660 motherboards. On hand we have models boards from Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, Asrock, Soyo and Maxsun. Pricing starts at $100 up to $140.By Steven Walton on -
PSA: Don't Buy This Asrock Motherboard
In testing new Intel B660 motherboards for an upcoming VRM roundup, we felt compelled to stop and look at the Asrock B660M-HDV, only because Asrock is at it again, misleading consumers with a garbage product.By Steven Walton on -
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS Review
The new Ryzen 6000 mobile CPUs upgrade AMD's mobile offering with Zen 3+ cores, RDNA2 graphics, and DDR5 memory. Today we're checking out the Ryzen 9 6900HS, which targets performance ultraportables.By Tim Schiesser on80 -
Revisiting Analog Keyboards: Wooting two HE Review
Wooting is known for making highly-customizable analog mechanical keyboards. But what is an analog keyboard, exactly? Find this out and more in our Wooting two HE review.By Cohen Coberly on85 -
50 Game Benchmark: RTX 3080 12GB vs. RX 6900 XT
Today we're getting back to what we love doing, big benchmark comparisons. We're starting with the GeForce RTX 3080 12GB and Radeon RX 6900 XT head to head to see which rules this price point.By Steven Walton on -
The $42 Intel CPU: Celeron G6900 Review
We've been keen to explore the most entry-level Alder Lake CPUs after testing the impressive Core i3-12100F. Going right to the bottom of the lineup, here's the Intel Celeron G6900.By Steven Walton on35 -
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU Review
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is the fastest laptop GPU Nvidia will be offering in early 2022 gaming laptops, a minor refresh to go alongside Intel Alder Lake and AMD Ryzen 6000 processors.By Tim Schiesser on80 -
Intel Core i7-12700H Review: Alder Lake on the Go
Alder Lake is Intel's first serious step into the world of hybrid architectures (P-Cores and E-cores). This is our first look at 12th-gen Core mobile processors, starting with the Core i7-12700H.By Tim Schiesser on90 -
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Laptop Review
The Lenovo Legion 5 Pro sits in the company's gaming range, but that Pro suffix means that this notebook is designed for work, too. Lots of people use the same machine for work and play, if that's your case, check out the Legion.By Mike Jennings on85 -
Intel Core i3-12100F Review: The New Budget Champ
The Core i3-12100F is more impressive than what we were expecting. Despite only packing 4 cores, the performance is excellent, often rivaling previous generation 6-core/12-thread processors.By Steven Walton on95 -
Samsung Odyssey G70A S28 Review
The Samsung Odyssey G7 S28 is a really good IPS 4K gaming display. It's more competently put together than previous Odyssey monitors, it incorporates true HDMI 2.1, and it's not ridiculously expensive.By Tim Schiesser on90 -
HP Omen 16 Gaming Laptop Review
The Omen 16 is a great gaming laptop with solid build quality and aesthetics. If HP can figure out the configuration and pricing model, I think they'd have a winner.By William Gayde on85 -
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Review
Today we're checking out Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3050, a new budget GPU addition to the RTX 30 series. This release adds a new low-end Ampere offering to the lineup, based on the same silicon used by the RTX 3060.By Steven Walton on80 -
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Review
For Nvidia, the 12GB RTX 3080 allows to significantly boost profit margins on silicon that would have otherwise sold as the original 10 GB model, enabling board partners and distributors to cash in the current market.By Steven Walton on75 -
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Review: A Bad, Really Bad Graphics Card
How to start this review... this thing is so bad, it's really spoiled the mood for me. In short, this is the worst GPU release since I can remember, and I've been doing this job for over two decades.By Steven Walton on20 -
PCI Express Bandwidth Test: PCIe 4.0 vs. PCIe 3.0 Gaming Performance & Limited VRAM Memory Buffers
An upcoming budget Radeon GPU will be restricted to PCIe 4.0 x4 bandwidth, but what does that mean for gaming performance? Here's a brief investigation on PCIe performance with 4GB and 8GB GPU models.By Steven Walton on -
Best Value CPU Battle: Core i5-12400 vs. Ryzen 5 5600X
In reviewing the Core i5-12400, there's nothing on paper that tells you this could be an amazing CPU. It's mostly a cut down 12600K, and yet this may be one of the most exciting CPUs to be released in the last few years.By Steven Walton on95 -
Intel Core i7-12700 + Intel B660 Review
Today we have a combo review of all-new Intel hardware, our first look at the affordable Intel B660 platform, the non-K Core i7-12700 and Intel's latest box cooler, the creatively named RM1.By Steven Walton on90 -
More VRAM, But for Who? Nvidia RTX 2060 12GB Review
Today we're taking a look at the new GeForce RTX 2060, you know, the 12GB model that gamers were hoping would help solve the GPU shortage, but certainly won't. But why, and how does it perform?By Steven Walton on70 -
DDR4 vs. DDR5: The Best Memory for PC Gaming
DDR5 memory supply is expected to improve, and so will pricing. So let's take a more in-depth look at what DDR5 has to offer gamers when using an Alder Lake CPU.By Steven Walton on -
Intel Z690 Motherboard VRM, Entry-Level Roundup
We test VRM thermal performance of 9 Intel Z690 motherboards priced between $220 and $300. If you're aiming for best value, these are budget boards to pair with new Alder Lake 12th-gen Core CPUs.By Steven Walton on -
Radeon RX 6600M vs. RTX 3060 GPU Review
With the Radeon RX 6600M AMD is clearly targeting Nvidia's RTX 3060 Laptop GPU, with both occupying the same class of laptops and price segments. We put them to the test to see how they perform against each other.By Tim Schiesser on80 -
Halo Infinite Review
Halo Infinite is the seventh mainline Halo game and the first in six years, following 2015's divisive Halo 5: Guardians. Furthermore, Infinite's story is told entirely from the perspective of longtime series hero Master Chief.By Ari Notis on -
Eve Spectrum 4K 27" Monitor Review
Today we're taking a look at a very heavily requested monitor, the Eve Spectrum 4K which is a 'crowd-designed' project. So how well does it do against competition from the likes of LG, Gigabyte and Samsung?By Tim Schiesser on80 -
Intel 12th-Gen Core Alder Lake Architectural Benchmark
As a follow up to our feature on how CPU cores and cache impact gaming performance, we're testing different Intel 12th-gen Core Alder Lake CPUs configurations to see how fast those P-Cores and E-Cores really are.By Steven Walton on -
Intel Alder Lake: Windows 11 vs. Windows 10 Performance
After reviewing all 12th-gen Intel Core CPUs, today we're taking a look at how these new processors compare when using Windows 10 and Windows 11, plus Windows 11 running VBS (Virtualization-Based Security).By Steven Walton on -
Apple MacBook Pro's Liquid Retina XDR Display Review
After looking at the performance of Apple's M1 Pro SoC powering the new MacBook Pro 16, there's another unique component in this laptop that's worth looking into, and that's the mini-LED XDR display.By Tim Schiesser on -
Apple M1 Pro Review
Today we're taking our benchmarking to places it's never been before with an in-depth look at an Apple Silicon product. How does the M1 Pro chip perform against the best x86-based CPUs from AMD and Intel?By Tim Schiesser on85 -
Intel Core i5-12600K Review: 5600X Defeated
The Core i5-12600K is Intel's latest mainstream CPU and a direct competitor to AMD's popular Ryzen 5 5600X. The Alder Lake chip packs 6 P-cores and 4 E-cores for a total of 16 threads.By Steven Walton on95 -
Forza Horizon 5 Review
The implicit promise of Forza Horizon is in the name. You see something on the horizon, you can drive to it. Skyrim with cars. Far Cry with more cars and no guns. Forza Horizon 5 is even more beautiful than its predecessors.By Ari Notis on
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