How do you benchmark your PC? In this guide, we show you how to measure your gaming frame rates and gauge your PC performance in apps. Knowing how to run a PC benchmark test will enable you to see ...
Sony's Santa Monica Studios are the original creators of the God of War series, and while the 2018 release (simply titled "God of War") could reasonably be called a "re-launch" for the popular game ...
3DMark and Superposition are considered two of the most reliable GPU benchmarking tools out there. Cinebench 2024 is also a great option to consider if you want to test both the CPU and GPU for ...
When The Verge runs reviews of laptops (and occasionally phones), they are invariably benchmarked in order to measure various aspects of a PC’s performance. However, benchmarks are not just used by ...
In today's article we're going to look at multitasking performance when gaming. This is a complex subject and one that is often misunderstood by gamers, especially when discussing CPU performance. For ...
TL;DR: UL Solutions has announced Solar Bay Extreme as a free update for 3DMark, a much more demanding ray tracing benchmark featuring advanced ray-traced reflections with up to a 5x higher workload ...
Memory WD's new HDD tech promises 'flash-like' performance and just maybe a way out of the dreaded memory supply crisis Memory My testing shows that 16 GB of system memory is still absolutely fine for ...
Prebuilt gaming PCs have everything you need to start gaming right out of the box, plus you get a manufacturer’s warranty should anything go wrong. Buying off the shelf may not meet your needs as ...
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