How long do CPUs really last?
There are some components that your PC can live without, but a solid processor is not one of them. Without the CPU, your computer cannot run, period. This is why…
How long do GPUs really last?
The graphics card is one of the most important components in your PC, and arguably it’s also the most exciting part. Beyond the necessities, such as a fast SSD, no…
I wish more games did this with their PC requirements
Over the weekend, Ubisoft put out the system requirements for Star Wars Outlaws, which is set to release on August 30. It’s a feature-packed release on PC, with support for DLSS…
AMD has nothing to lose, and that’s the problem
Being the underdog has its benefits. AMD’s been running on the sheer momentum of its uphill battle against Intel — and it’s been working. Over the past seven years, AMD…
I tested the Ryzen 9 9950X against the Core i9-14900K, and it isn’t pretty
AMD said its new Ryzen 9 9950X would be the best processor the world has ever seen, but it’s not off to a great start. As you can read in…
Intel’s downfall hurts everyone
Intel can’t catch a break. The instability saga we’ve witnessed over the past few months, along with a historically disastrous earnings report for the company, has led Intel into some…
AMD’s last-gen CPU is still the king of gaming
AMD’s new Ryzen 7 9700X is an impressive chip, there’s no doubt about that. It’s among the best processors you can buy, with a massive boost to single-core performance and…
AMD’s new feature doubled my frame rate with a single click
AMD did exactly what I hoped it would do. Its Fluid Motion Frames feature, referred to as AFMF, originally promised a way to add frame generation to virtually any game.…
AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs were delayed for the most ridiculous reason
It came as a shock last week when AMD revealed that it would be delaying its Ryzen 9000 CPUs by up to two weeks. We might have some insight into…
AMD laptops just beat Qualcomm in their most important test
Asus Zenbook S 16 MSRP $1,700.00 “The Asus Zenbook S 16 stands as an example of what x86 can do in this new era of Windows laptops.” Beautiful OLED touch…