| Faster USB 3.0 Performance: Examining UASP And Turbo Mode |
 | Why is it that an interface that operates at 5 Gb/s never reaches corresponding transfer rates? Our investigation reveals that not all USB 3.0-based solutions are created equal, and we explore two technologies used to bolster the performance of USB 3.0. more |
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| Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: June 2012 |
 | This month we see price cuts on a number of CPUs and APUs from AMD. We also posted a preview of AMD's Trinity-based APUs on the desktop last week, which should give you a little more insight as to how a Piledriver-based FX might perform. more |
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| Radeon HD 7950 3 GB: Six Cards, Benchmarked And Reviewed |
 | With Nvidia's GeForce GTX 670 readily available for $400, AMD's Radeon HD 7950 shifts to the upper middle class of graphics card performance. We test six third-party interpretations in anticipation of pricing more in line with its competitive position. more |
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| In The Lab With Seagate's Momentus XT 750 GB Hybrid HDD |
 | More than two years after reviewing Seagate's first-generation Momentus XT, we're back in the lab with a 750 GB model armed with 8 GB of SLC NAND and a SATA 6Gb/s interface. How does it compare to pure solid-state and hard drive technologies? We dig deep. more |
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| AMD Trinity On The Desktop: A10, A8, And A6 Get Benchmarked! |
 | Desktop-bound Trinity APUs are shipping to OEMs, but they won't show up in the channel for months. Nevertheless, we got our hands on three upcoming models. How does Piledriver fare? What about VLIW4 graphics? Does memory play a big role? We answer within! more |
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