Bay Trail On The Desktop: Celeron J1750 Gets Benchmarked |
| Last week, Intel rolled out its Bay Trail SoCs based on the Silvermont architecture. The company focused most intently on its tablet-oriented Atom models. However, we got our hands on a Celeron J1750, soldered onto a motherboard, for desktop testing. more |
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Haswell And Richland Memory Scaling: Picking A 16 GB DDR3 Kit |
| Graphics workloads love fast memory. But how much difference can a desktop-oriented kit have on gaming performance with Intel's HD Graphics 4600 or AMD's Radeon HD 8670D? We test six 16 GB kits, two all the way up to DDR3-2400 to find out. more |
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Mechanical Keyboards: BlackWidow, Osmium, G710+ |
| Today we review three of the most popular mechanical keyboards around: the Gigabyte Aivia Osmium, Logitech G710+, and Razer BlackWidow Ultimate 2013. Which these three $130-$150 premium gaming peripherals is the best bet? We'll find out! more |
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Best Graphics Cards For The Money: September 2013 |
| Just when we thought AMD's Radeon HD 7990 hit rock bottom, the price drops another forty bucks. We discuss continued volatility in AMD's product line and rumors about the possible cause: an imminent launch of its next-generation Radeon boards. more |
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HP EliteDisplay E271i Review: Solid Performance From A 27" Screen |
| Can a business-class monitor work well for the entertainment-oriented? We discover the answer is yes if you’re using HP’s new EliteDisplay E271i 27-inch AH-IPS screen. Not only does it perform well, but it also offers some unique features and great value. more |
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