Processors 
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X review





In this review, we test the Ryzen 5 2600X review. The new six-core flagship comes with twelve threads and increased base and turbo frequencies. How does 3.6 GHz on the base-clock and 4.2 GHz on the boost clock sound? Armed with a pretty spectacular value price, this might be the new CPU for many to get their overall desktop and PC Gaming freak on going.
Read articleIntel Core i5 8600 processor (65W) review




Intel released a new six-core processor the Core i5 8600 (non-K model) through our benchmark paces. This proc is again a six-core processor that you will need to seat on a Z370, H370 or B360 chipset based motherboard. While it isn't fitted with hyper-threading, it might, however, be one sweet gaming processor with its low 65W TDP, a 3.1 GHz base-clock and an all-core turbo of 4.1 GHz.
Read articleRetro review: Intel Sandy Bridge Core i7 2600K - 2018 review



It was 2011 when Intel released Sandy Bridge, so we grab Core i7 2600K and revisit it in the year 2018, apply Windows 10 and compare that Core i7 2600K towards Ryzen 1800X and Core i7 8700K through our processor and gaming benchmark paces.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 5 2400G review




They're here, Vega based desktop APUs (Raven Ridge) from AMD, in this review we take the Ryzen 5 2400G for a spin. AMD has been going strong with their processors, and now increases their market validity by adding a series of processors that have built-in graphics capabilities, APUs.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 3 2200G review




At 99 USD we peek at the four core Ryzen 3 2200G, this puppy is an integrated Radeon Vega based desktop APU (Raven Ridge) that is priced very competitively, yet comes with a 3.5 GHz base and 3.7 GHz boost clock. Not bad, eh?
Read articleWindows Vulnerability CPU Meltdown Patch Benchmarked





A quick look at that expected desktop performance drop after we install the Microsoft CPU Meltdown Vulnerability Patch. Will our test PC drop massively in performance?
Read articleIntel Core i5 8600K processor review





We'll check out the more mainstream six-core proc from Intel as we put the Core i5 8600K through our benchmark paces. This $257 USD proc is again a six-core processor that you will need to seat on a Z370 chipset based motherboard. While it isn't fitted enabled with hyper-threading, it might, however, be one sweet gaming processor with its all-core turbo to 4.1 GHz and again it being tweakable to 5.0 GHz on all six cores.
Read articleIntel Core i7 8700K processor review





It is time to check out the new six-core proc from Intel, yes the Core i7 8700K will be put through our benchmark paces and yes this is Coffee Lake, Intel's new mainstream processor that you will need to seat on a Z370 chipset based motherboard. The processor does a good job and manages to make a sturdy impression, as well as it being tweakable to 5.0 GHz on all six cores.
Read articleAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X review





Today is the day that many have been waiting on, AMD Ryzen Threadripper processors have been unleashed, the review embargoes are lifted and as such, welcome to the first HEDT AMD Processor review. In this review we check out the flagship Ryzen Threadripper 1950X, oh - we have some test results to share with you alright!
Read articleAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X review




Next to the sixteen core Ryzen Threadripper 1950X processor AMD also has released its twelve core Ryzen Threadripper 1920X processor which we review in this article. So what's it gonna be for you, what does make more sense: 12 or 16 cores?
Read articleSneak preview: Unboxing Threadripper 1920X & 1950X





Soon the AMD Ryzen Threadripper review will go live, however to fill that gap in time AMD has allowed the media to show some photos of the press-kits they have send out. Join us in a sneak preview of what AMD has shipped out.
Read articleTech preview: Threadripper 1900X - 1920X & 1950X





In this technology preview we'll have a closer look as to what AMD is releasing with Ryzen Threadripper with the product announced and launching today. There will be three Threadripper processors, all available starting this month with respective X399 motherboards available.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 3 1200 and 1300X review





It really is an all-new first, entry level processors are going quad-core. AMD is at it again with their Ryzen 3 series processors, in this review we test their Ryzen 3 1200 and 1300X. That means you can gain tremendous performance in the lowest price bracket. Yep, mainstream performance for low-end prices!
Read articleIntel Core i5 7640X processor review


In this review we'll show you the performance the quad core Core i5 7640X from Intel offers. This 242 USD Kaby Lake-X processor is the the most affordable one for the X299 platform. But without hyper-threading / SMT how will it perform?
Read articleIntel Core i7 7740X processor review




For this test we'll review the quad core Core i7 7740X from Intel. Yes this is Kaby Lake -X, the more affordable processor that you will need to seat on a X299 motherboard. Albeit limited towards dual-channel memory, the processor does a good job, as well as it being tweakable towards 5.2 GHz on all cores.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 7 AGESA 1006 performance and DDR4 memory check - review





In this article we'll have a look at the current state of Ryzen. Over the past two months a number of things have changed. AMD issued firmware updates to increase memory compatibility mostly. We'll check that out. But the the trivial question remains, is 1920x1080 performance increasing? It sure as that responsibility is to be found by the software developers.
Read articleIntel Core i9 7900X processor review




In this article we'll review the 10-core Core i9 7900X from Intel. Despite many announcements this is the most versatile (in cores) processor has got to offer for you starting today, the $999 Core i9 7900X that sits in the new Core X line of processors.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 5 1400 review




It is quad-core time with the Ryzen 5 1400 (without the X). The 1400 will be tested and overclocked to see how much value you can squeeze out of this four-core and and eight-threaded processor.
Read articleTech preview: Intel Core i9 Skylake-X processors





In this technology preview we'll have a closer look as to what Intel has announced at Computex, Kaby Lake-x and Skylake-X processors with a spread from 4 to 18 core processors on that new X299 platform.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 5 1600 review





We put what could be the best value Ryzen 5 processor to the test as we benchmark the six-core Ryzen 5 1600 (without the X). The 1600 will be tested and overclocked to see how much value you can squeeze out of this six-core and twelve threaded processor.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 5 1500X and 1600X review





We put Ryzen 5 to the test as we benchmark the six-core Ryzen 5 1600X and four-core Ryzen 5 1500X processors. The 1600X we can tell you already is a bit of a beast, and that quad-core just oozes proper value.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 7 1700 Review





We test the most affordable Ryzen 7 series processor, the 1700 CPU will cost you only 329 USD. This units oozes value as the performance is really good. The 8-core processor will be tested on an X370 motherboard.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 7 1700X Review





We tested the flagship processor, now we review the Ryzen 7 1700X Processor that is 100 bucks cheaper. The 8-core processor will be tested on an X370 motherboard.
Read articleAMD Ryzen 7 1800X Review





We review the AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Processor. The 8-core processor will be tested on an X370 motherboard. AMD's most high-end processor SKU really is a top dog being an AMD enthusiast class eight-core processor!
Read articleCore i7 7700K processor review: Desktop Kaby Lake




We review the flagship quad-core Intel Core i7 7700K processor, the new Kaby Lake generation from Intel is fabbed on the 14nm node; these processors are energy friendly. For this review we look at the performance of this processor in a wide variety of benchmarks and situations.
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