CPU vs GPU: We tested 16 hardware combinations to show which upgrade will boost your gaming performance the most By Jarred Walton published 26 June 24 Four CPUs paired with four GPUs to show how the hardware combinations stack up.
Overclocking Arrow Lake: How I set world records, plus simple tips to push your Core Ultra to the limit By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 14 December 24 This overclocking champion explains what he did to get the most out of Intel’s current top chip, the Core Ultra 9 285K.
RTX 4060 vs RTX 3060 12GB GPU faceoff: New versus old mainstream GPUs compared By Jarred Walton published 26 May 24 A head to head battle between the new and old 60-class Nvidia GPUs.
Stalker 2 PC performance testing and settings analysis — another demanding game that uses frame generation and upscaling as a crutch By Jarred Walton last updated 22 November 24 Unreal Engine 5 powers the latest installment, with steep system requirements. (Updated with more results now!)
RTX 4060 vs RX 7600 GPU faceoff: Battle of the budget-mainstream graphics cards By Aaron Klotz published 19 May 24 The only two current generation GPUs that cost less than $300 go head to head as the RTX 4060 takes on the RX 7600.
Apple M4 Specs, benchmarks, release date, and pricing By Brandon Hill published 14 May 24 Apple Silicon has revolutionized performance and efficiency for Macs, M4 will continue that esteemed lineage.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 PC performance testing and settings analysis — we tested 23 GPUs, the game is even more demanding than its predecessor By Jarred Walton published 6 December 24 We put over 20 GPUs from the past six years to the test, plus four different CPUs.
Get the most out of your processor with this motherboard's Turbo Mode By Jacob York published 12 March 25 I mean, what else would you name this mode?
Ubuntu 25.04 launches with host of new features By Les Pounder published 18 April 25 We go hands-on with the latest version of Ubuntu and see how it runs.
Stable Diffusion Benchmarks: 45 Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs Compared By Jarred Walton published 15 December 23 We've tested all the modern graphics cards in Stable Diffusion, using the latest updates and optimizations, to show which GPUs are the fastest at AI and machine learning inference.
Intel takes down AMD in our integrated graphics battle royale — iGPUs are still nowhere near dedicated GPU levels but use much less power By Jarred Walton published 14 November 24 Intel, perhaps for the first time ever, can legitimately claim to have the fastest Windows iGPU.
This stylish RuneScape PC gives you new-school tech with an old-school look By Jacob York published 27 November 24 Classic gear for a classic game.
Tested: OS update solves Raspberry Pi’s age-old YouTube frame-rate problem. By Les Pounder published 4 November 24 You can now stream YouTube very smoothly at 1080p and 60 fps on a Pi 5.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: Blackwell GB206 takes on Ada AD106 By Jarred Walton published 24 April 25 Thankfully, Nvidia doesn't seem to be pushing the 5060 Ti 8GB cards very hard.
Tom’s Hardware Best of 2023 Awards By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 18 December 23 From new Raspberry Pis to PCIe 5 SSDs, the year’s top gadgets and components gave us new levels of performance and functionality.
Hands-on with Hyte's Nexus Link: Huge-screen AIO cooler takes center stage, plus simplified cables and fans that snap together with magnets, making for easier PC building By Matt Safford published 24 April 24 Snap-together fans, simplified cabling, and excellent airflow
Nvidia is building 100 AI Factories: Jensen's 50-year gambit begins By Jon Martindale published 6 June 25 Nvidia says its customers have 100 'AI factories' under construction around the world.
Inside BenQ’s Taiwan HQ and Color Fidelity lab By Mark Tyson published 11 May 25 We visited display manufacturer BenQ’s HQ in Taipei, where they showed off their latest monitors, and got hands-on with exclusive demos in the brand-new Color Fidelity lab.
Insta360’s new pair of AI-powered webcams keep you in the frame By Avram Piltch published 24 September 24 The Insta360 Link 2 and 2C offer vibrant 4K imaging and the ability to follow your head and respond to gestures.
AMD RX 7600 XT vs RX 7600 GPU faceoff: Is 16GB of video memory worth it in a budget GPU? By Aaron Klotz published 28 September 24 The AMD RX 7600 XT 16GB takes on AMD's RX 7600 8GB, offering twice the VRAM but at a much higher cost. Only one card can emerge as the winner of this GPU faceoff.
Mac Mini (M4 Pro) tested: Tiny titan By Andrew E. Freedman published 7 November 24 The Mac Mini is smaller, and more powerful, than ever. But it's the $599 model where you'll find the value.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Faceoff — Battle of the Gaming Flagships By Hassam Nasir published 31 May 25 Today, we pit Intel's current-gen flagship Core Ultra 9 285K vs the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the hands-down best CPU for gaming on the market, in a heated six-round match to find the winner.
The five best Intel CPUs of all time: Chipzilla's rise and fall and rise By Matthew Connatser published 10 March 24 We've gone through Intel's decades-long history to find its top five CPUs.
Intel Battlemage and Arc B-series GPUs: Specifications, release dates, pricing, and everything we know By Jarred Walton published 6 January 25 Here's what we know and expect from Intel's next generation Battlemage GPU architecture.
Fastest 3D printers benchmarked: Top printers ranked by output time By Denise Bertacchi published 17 April 24 3D printers are getting faster. To find out who rules the roost, we tested the leading FDM-style printers and looked at how long it took them to print a ‘benchy’ model.
Inside Micron's most advanced memory fab - we visited the colossal control room and newest A3 fab in Taiwan By Mark Tyson published 22 March 24 And learned the Micron Taiwan boss has been building DIY PCs since 1996.
10 Raspberry Pi Halloween projects from 2024 that scared our socks off By Ash Hill published 28 October 24 These are Raspberry Pi Halloween projects from 2024 that we think are seriously creepy and worth adding to your haunted home this Halloween.
Nvidia Blackwell and GeForce RTX 50-Series GPUs: Specifications, release dates, pricing, and everything we know (updated) By Jarred Walton last updated 17 January 25 Here's what we know and expect from Nvidia's next generation Blackwell GPU architecture.
SSD Benchmarks Hierarchy 2025: We've tested over 100 different SSDs over the past few years, and here's how they stack up. By Jarred Walton last updated 27 January 25 For our SSD benchmarks hierarchy, we've tested over a hundred different SSDs and ranked them in order of performance, grouped by capacity.
Nvidia RTX 5070 vs RTX 5060 Ti 16GB — less VRAM but much better performance By Jarred Walton published 21 April 25 At current prices, the 5070 makes far more sense than the 5060 Ti 16GB.