Do Virus Scanners Slow Down Your System? |
| Does the presence of a virus scanner guarantee reduced performance, or does it have a negligible impact? We test 10 different products to see if you’re unknowingly suffering with security software. more |
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Roundup: Four Radeon HD 6850 1 GB Cards Compared |
| Improvements to performance, acoustics, and bundles can add big value once a reference graphics card is modified by third-party vendors. We compare four modified Radeon HD 6850 1 GB boards to find out which company's additions best suit your gaming needs. more |
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21 PC Games We'd Like To Receive This Holiday Season |
| Searching for a special piece of software to buy your gamer this holiday season? Check out our list of 21 titles. Some are already available. Others are still a few months out. And Duke Nukem Forever is still a pipe dream (but we'd like to see it, still). more |
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Roundup: Six Sub-$40 Performance CPU Coolers Compared |
| Remember when overclocking was all about getting more performance for less money? It's hard to do that when you're spending top dollar on premium heatsinks and fans. Today we round up six true value-oriented coolers that could help unleash hidden speed. more |
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Memory Upgrade: Is It Time To Add More RAM? |
| The price of memory upgrades is at an all-time low. And more memory is always better, right? We decided to analyze whether or not now could be the time for a fat memory upgrade. As it turns out, there are arguments for and against backing up the truck. more |
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