Today's extreme CPUs are a taste of the future By Jarred Walton Time Warp The Threadripper 3970X has so many cores, Far Cry 5 doesn't know what to do.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Super review By Jarred Walton GDDR Sexy Nvidia's budget GPUs just got a bit faster, or a bit more affordable.
Intel Optane Memory: everything you need to know By Jarred Walton Cachet What is Intel Optane Memory, how does it work, and is it worth buying?
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT specs, release date, price, and everything we know By Jarred Walton RDNA The first Navi parts will skip ray tracing, focusing instead on boosting performance and improving efficiency via the new RDNA architecture.
Looking forward to Nvidia's RTX 3080 and the next generation 7nm GPUs By Jarred Walton Amp Up What can we expect from the follow up to the RTX 20-series?
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X review By Jarred Walton Sweet Sixteen A multithreaded 16-core/32-thread beast that's great for content creators and can also play games.
AMD's beastly third gen Ryzen Threadripper 3970X will cost $1,999 By Jarred Walton News AMD is chasing the extreme performance crown, plus details on the 3950X, 3960X, and 3000G.
Why are game install sizes getting so big? By Jarred Walton High Res There's a growing list of games that will happily consume more than 100GB of storage space.
Intel Core i9-9900KS review By Jarred Walton Power Up Packing 5GHz on all cores, the Core i9-9900KS is the new king of gaming CPUs.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super review By Jarred Walton Supermodel Nvidia's GTX 1660 Super is a good card that fills the narrow gap between the 1660 and 1660 Ti.
Windows Update isn't always the best way to distribute drivers By Jarred Walton Driver Woes It's great for getting a new PC up and running, but doesn't always have the latest drivers.
Ghost Recon Breakpoint system requirements, settings, benchmarks, and performance analysis By Jarred Walton Drone Wars Get better framerates in Breakpoint via FPS boost microtransactions.
Which CPU is better for cooking pancakes? By Jarred Walton Batter up Cooking pancakes the HEDT way (don't try this at home).
The first successful cloud gaming platform could make billions By Jarred Walton Ka-ching Google's Stadia could potentially make a ton of money.
Gears 5 system requirements, settings, benchmarks, and performance analysis By Jarred Walton First Look Gears 5 is more demanding than Gears 4, but it can still run on a wide range of hardware.
Sapphire Radeon RX 5700 Pulse review By Jarred Walton Quietly Custom Forget the blower fan on the reference design, this is the sort of RX 5700 card you should buy.
Newegg has a bunch of GPUs on sale right now By Jarred Walton Deals These "limited offers" represent some of the best deals we're likely to see before Black Friday.
Nvidia's RTX Broadcast Engine boasts AI accelerated streaming and improved quality By Jarred Walton News Putting those RTX Tensor cores to good use.
The HDD is dead to me By Jarred Walton Fast Lane Falling prices mean even large SSDs are now affordable.
Borderlands 3 system requirements, settings, benchmarks, and performance analysis By Jarred Walton, James Archer Big guns The latest tale from the Borderlands starts off easy on hardware, but you'll need to bring the big guns for higher resolutions.
The upcoming Core i9-9900KS will require serious cooling to maximize performance By Jarred Walton News Early indications are that it will use 127W, and that might only be for 4.0GHz.
How to prepare your PC for major Windows updates By Jarred Walton Prepper PC Sometimes routine updates go wrong, and it pays to be prepared.
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X review By Jarred Walton Dirty Dozen AMD's Ryzen 9 3900X easily wins the multithreaded crown, and comes close in games.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds settings and performance guide By Jarred Walton Analysis We've updated all of our testing, using the new Vikendi map with the latest GPUs and CPUs.