Goodbye to Graphics: How GPUs Came to Dominate AI and Compute

March 6, 2024, 9:14 pm

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Gone are the days when the sole function for a graphics chip were, graphics. Let's explore how the GPU evolved from a modest pixel pusher into a blazing powerhouse of floating-point computation.

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Dell Alienware AW3225QF 32" Review

March 11, 2024, 4:03 am

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The Dell Alienware AW3225QF uses one of the latest 32-inch 4K 240Hz QD-OLED panels, which brings with it 0.03ms response times, per pixel local dimming, true HDR, and adaptive sync support.

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The Price is Wrong: This is What GPUs Should Have Cost

March 13, 2024, 4:03 am

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In this GPU analysis, we look back across the last 4 generations of graphics cards to illustrate exactly why this generation has underperformed - and by how much - showing what each GPU should have cost.

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Intellivision: Gone But Not Forgotten

March 14, 2024, 10:08 am

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In the late 1970s, Mattel's Intellivision gaming system competed against the equally legendary Atari 2600. Both systems would leave a lasting impression on the history of console gaming.

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Nvidia GeForce Now Ultimate vs. Your Own RTX GPU

March 18, 2024, 3:33 am

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Nvidia's GeForce Now has changed a lot in the year since we asked the question: which is better, a new graphics card or a subscription to GeForce Now's Ultimate tier?

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GPU Shootouts of This Generation and Pricing Update

March 20, 2024, 4:02 am

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Not much has changed in the gaming GPU market as of late, so this month we're looking at current prices and discussing the best graphics cards you can buy.

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The OLED Burn-In Test: One Month Update

March 22, 2024, 4:15 am

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We have purposefully been using a 4K OLED monitor in ways that will cause permanent burn-in. This is not how you should be using an OLED monitor, but we're taking one for the team.

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Review

March 25, 2024, 4:08 am

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The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is an interesting new release from Nvidia targeting the sub-$200 market. Now, the interesting part is not so much for its performance as it is for other angles.

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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor

March 27, 2024, 10:21 pm

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Intel's groundbreaking 8008 microprocessor was produced over 50 years ago, the ancestor of the x86 processor family that you may be using right now.

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AMD Ryzen 7800X3D vs. 7900X3D vs. 7950X3D

March 29, 2024, 4:06 am

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With recent price changes, the Ryzen 7800X3D can now be had for as little as $370, the 7900X3D is just $20 more, and the 7950X3D is down to $580, a hefty discount since launch.

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The Best Mouse for Work and Play

April 2, 2024, 4:03 am

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A quality mouse is the most cost-effective way to improve your experience using your PC. The best mice today are lighter, more sensitive, and more durable than before. Here are all our favorites.

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Is Your Older Ryzen CPU Fast Enough for the RTX 4080?

April 3, 2024, 4:12 am

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Today's mission is to work out how suitable the Ryzen 5600 is to use with a modern high-end GPU, such as the RTX 4080. Will the upgrade to a more powerful GPU require an entire platform upgrade?

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LG 32GS95UE 32" Review: Dual Mode WOLED

April 5, 2024, 4:15 am

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The LG 32GS95UE is the first 32-inch 4K 240Hz WOLED gaming monitor to hit the market, and it's set to bring serious competition to the 4K 240Hz QD-OLED monitors we've been examining recently.

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The Best CPU Coolers 2024

March 25, 2024, 4:52 am

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How should you keep your CPU cool? The more powerful your CPU is, the bigger and better cooler you'll need, but rest assured our guide will cover many great options at every size and price point.

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The Best GPU for Every Price Point

April 7, 2024, 10:03 pm

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When it comes to graphics cards, we go in full depth. Year after year, we test dozens of GPUs from Nvidia, AMD, and now Intel, to determine which are worth your money and which are dead on arrival.

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GeForce RTX 4070 Super vs. Radeon RX 7900 GRE

April 8, 2024, 4:18 am

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We've benchmarked the Radeon RX 7900 GRE and GeForce RTX 4070 Super across 58 different game configurations, taking an in-depth look at rasterization, ray tracing, and upscaling performance.

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The Best 4K Gaming Monitors: OLED Wins

April 9, 2024, 4:05 am

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If you're in the market for a high-end display, it simply makes sense to go 4K these days. Some of the best HDR monitors are 4K models, but there are also excellent affordable options available.

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Compaq: Gone But Not Forgotten

April 10, 2024, 10:30 pm

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The year was 1982 and computers were no longer taking up a full room, but PCs were still far from portable. Three entrepreneurs founded Compaq to make a portable IBM-compatible PC and succeeded.

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4K QD-OLED vs. 4K WOLED: What You Need to Know

April 13, 2024, 5:18 am

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Are you thinking of jumping into the OLED gaming ecosystem with a brand new 32-inch 4K fast refresh monitor but aren't sure whether to choose a QD-OLED or WOLED panel?

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New Affordable AMD B650 Motherboard Roundup

April 16, 2024, 4:09 am

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Motherboard makers release revised models of existing boards all the time. But what is unusual here is that all these new additions are entry-level, and released rather quietly. Let's find out why.

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