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Processors 
Intel Core i7 7740X processor review
Posted by: on: 07/07/2017 03:19 PM [
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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.
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AMD Ryzen 7 AGESA 1006 performance and DDR4 memory check - review
Posted by: on: 06/29/2017 10:56 AM [
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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
Posted by: on: 06/19/2017 02:00 PM [
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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.
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AMD Ryzen 5 1400 review
Posted by: on: 06/13/2017 06:01 AM [
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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
Posted by: on: 06/05/2017 08:44 AM [
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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.
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 review
Posted by: on: 05/16/2017 07:49 AM [
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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
Posted by: on: 04/11/2017 02:00 PM [
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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
Posted by: on: 03/14/2017 08:38 AM [
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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
Posted by: on: 03/03/2017 01:33 PM [
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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
Posted by: on: 03/02/2017 03:00 PM [
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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
Posted by: on: 01/03/2017 06:58 PM [
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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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Core i5 7600K processor review: Desktop Kaby Lake
Posted by: on: 01/03/2017 06:56 PM [
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We review the Intel Core i5 7600K processor, a respin from Intel based 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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Preview: Core i5 7600K processor - Desktop Kaby Lake
Posted by: on: 12/17/2016 11:28 AM [
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We preview the Intel Core i5 7600K processor, a respin from Intel based on the 14nm node; these processors are more energy friendly. For this review we look at the performance of this processor in a wide variety of benchmarks.
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Editorial: AMD Zen is now RYZEN processor
Posted by: on: 12/13/2016 09:59 PM [
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It is time to share a thing or two about the new AMD ZEN based processors. Meet RYZEN and more precise information and specifications in this editorial.
Read articleAMD Athlon X4 845 Processor Review
Posted by: on: 07/08/2016 06:41 AM [
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We review the AMD Athlon 845, a quad-core processor that can be seated into FM2/FM2+ compatible motherboards. It is the first processor from AMD that we test that is based on the Carrizo architecture, which was announced for their mobile platform exactly a year ago at Computex.
Read articleCore i7 6950X / 6900K / 6850K & 6800K Processor Review
Posted by: on: 05/31/2016 07:00 AM [
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We review the Core i7 6950X Extreme Edition (Broadwell-E) 10 core processor and check the performance of the 6900K / 6850K & 6800K processors as well. The new Broadwell-E type processors can be used on the existing X99 motherboards after a BIOS update. Intel's most high-end processor SKUs just got updated with four new models, the top dog being the enthusiast class ten-core processor!
Read articleAMD A10-7860K APU review
Posted by: on: 05/05/2016 02:42 AM [
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AMD released a new model, Godavari. The new A10-7860K APU slash processor that was announced in February. It is an APU at a reasonable price. The 7860K is the second best APU in terms of perf yet only costing roughly 115 USD while offering a nice balance in-between performance and energy consumption.
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AMD Radeon Pro Duo Preview and Details
Posted by: on: 04/26/2016 02:18 PM [
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AMD today releases their Radeon Pro Duo. The product is a dual FIJI GPU based product. Unfortunately there will not be any reviews on this product, and that is going to upset many of you. Especially since AMD has been on a very public marketing campaign teasing the product openly for both consumer and prosumers, and therein is the conundrum to be found.
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AMD Processor Update - February 2016
Posted by: on: 02/02/2016 02:57 PM [
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AMD is releasing some new SKUs in their processor and APU line-up in Q1 2016. You will see A10-7860K, A6-7470K, and Athlon X4 845 processors as well as new coolers including the new Wraith and a feature update in the motherboard chipset series.
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Core i5 6600K processor review: Desktop Skylake
Posted by: on: 08/05/2015 12:54 PM [
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We review the Intel Core i5 6600K processor developed at a 14nm node; these processors are very 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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Core i7 6700K processor review: Desktop Skylake
Posted by: on: 08/05/2015 12:54 PM [
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We review the Skylake Intel Core i7 6700K flagship quad-core processor fabbed on a 14nm node. This little puppy is fast, agile and in full attack mode - but will it be worth an upgrade over the previous gen technology?
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AMD A10-7870K Godavari APU review
Posted by: on: 07/27/2015 08:07 AM [
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We review Godavari, the new A10-7870K APU from AMD. Initially intended for system-integrators who want to offer a nice APU at a reasonable price. However the 7870K today also will see the retail channel, the top dog APU from AMD is costing roughly 140 USD only and offers a nice balance in-between performance and energy consumption.
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Core i7 5775C processor review: Desktop Broadwell
Posted by: on: 07/15/2015 11:11 AM [
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We review the Intel Core i7 5775C processor developed at a 14nm node these processors are a notch more energy friendly. Join us as we look at the performance of this processor in a wide variety of benchmark, will it be noticeably more tweakable than say the Core i7 4770 or 4790 ? Let's find out shall we.
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AMD A8-7650K APU and A68H chipset review
Posted by: on: 04/01/2015 10:16 AM [
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We review the all new A8-7650K APU from AMD in combo with a new A68H motherboard from ASUS. The kit is intended for system-integrators who want to offer a nice balance in-between performance and energy consumption. The 7600 series APU is based on AMD's Kaveri architecture bringing the CPU and the GPU even closer together. Kaveri aims at several segments in the processor business like notebooks, desktops, embedded and even server solutions. Armed with a good 2.41 Billion transistors and based on a 28nm fabrication process, let's have a look at what it can do.
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Core i7 4790K Processor 5.0 GHz Review - A Silicon Lottery
Posted by: on: 01/08/2015 09:17 AM [
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When we reviewed the Intel Core i7 4790K processor (Devils Canyon) the Haswell based processor refused to overclock over 4800 MHz. So why not purchase a binned Silicon Lottery processor that is guaranteed to run 5.0 GHz ?
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