Tom's CPU Architecture Shootout: 16 CPUs, One Core Each, And 3 GHz |
| The CPU landscape is really complex. Both AMD and Intel offer tons of different models. But how would today’s processors perform if they didn't have multiple cores? We take 16 different CPUs and compare them all using a single core running at 3 GHz. more |
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Second-Gen SandForce: Seven 120 GB SSDs Rounded Up |
| The popularity of SandForce's first-gen controller is translating to a lot of traction with its 6 Gb/s offering. Five SSD vendors sent us seven 120 GB models based on the second-gen logic. What makes them different? An extensive benchmark suite tells all. more |
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Acer Iconia Tab A500: A Tablet With Honeycomb 3.1 |
| Acer's Iconia Tab A500 is considered an underdog in the Android tablet fight. We go over why it still a worthy contender and explain how to get USB support without rooting. Also, we get to take Honeycomb 3.1 for a test drive on this mobile device. more |
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Tom's Graphics Card Guide: 32 Mid-Range Cards Benchmarked |
| There are numerous graphics cards in the range between $100 and $250, but which of them delivers the best bang for your buck? Which is the most efficient or least noisy product related to its performance? We set out to find the best graphics cards on the more |
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Duke Nukem Forever: Performance Analysis |
| It took more than a decade to complete, but the long-awaited sequel to Duke Nukem 3D has finally arrived. We take a look at the performance of Duke Nukem Forever to see how much horsepower it takes to get this iconic character back in action on your PC. more |
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