After spending quite a number of hours testing AMD’s Radeon RX Vega in both gaming and compute workloads, I wondered if there was some other interesting angle I could take a look at the card from.
She – err, I mean the company – was one of my first loves in this hobby. Back when I started building my own PCs in 2006, I wanted to buy one of its iconic PC-V2000 chassis and put my first Socket 939 ...
I took an in-depth look at NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1080 a couple of weeks ago, and mentioned that there was more content en route. When I said that, I didn’t realize that the ever-elusive poltergeist in ...
For those who don't use Linux, or do use Linux but aren't aware, the audio system found within the OS is horrible. Not in quality, features or performance, but rather in configuration and execution.
When NVIDIA launched its Ada Lovelace-based GeForce RTX 4090 last month, it delivered what we were hoping for in creator tasks: a notable leap in ray tracing performance over the previous generation.
It’s seemed to have taken its good ol’ time getting here, but today, Intel is officially launching its 4th-gen Xeon lineup built around the Sapphire Rapids platform. This lineup includes not just the ...
Logitech debuted their G-series gaming peripheral line back in mid-2005, building upon the success of their MX-series high-performance mice with a full line of peripherals targeted specifically toward ...
Growing up, my family had a then-new IBM 286 personal computer. My father was a high school math teacher and when asked, taught BASIC a period each day. In a spectacular deal between his school ...
A couple of weeks ago, we posted a look at ASUS’ VivoBook X202E, a modest notebook that came just shy of earning itself “Ultrabook” status. Despite its lacking performance, we ended up loving ...
Get the latest GPU rendering benchmark results in our more up-to-date Blender 3.6 performance article. It’s once again time to take a deep look at Blender rendering and viewport performance with our ...
Desktop users have always cared about software optimization, and as soon as many-core CPUs began to hit the market, it became immediately clear that not all software is developed alike. In the classic ...
Since the last time we took a look at viewport performance in a wide-range of software (this past February) we’ve seen the release of some new Radeon Pro cards from AMD, as well as a handful of driver ...