Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM, AMD’s 3D V-Cache chips drop less than 3% with single s

DDR5 has much higher data rates compared to DDR4 (2x or more), and that’s the result of significantly more complexity on DDR5 DIMMs compared to DDR4. Notably for this testing are the two 32-bit subchannels of DDR5, as we…

Why you need a macro pad, even if you have a mouse with 19 buttons — from $10 mechanical numpads to multi-screen window management

The nice thing about a streaming deck setup is that I can group things together — I can put the apps I commonly use at the same time on one “page,” so everything is right there when I want to use it. I can also program a…

Exploring Apple Silicon’s local AI performance with the Mac Studio and M4 Max — M4 Max beats GB10 and Strix Halo in decode throughput, but memory bandwidth isn’

As the Senior Analyst, Graphics at Tom’s Hardware, Jeff Kampman covers everything that has to do with graphics cards, gaming performance, and more. From integrated graphics processors to discrete graphics cards to the hy…

32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $369 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price right now, thanks to a $132 discount

We haven’t really seen standalone RAM fall to anything lower than $330 in quite a while. As mentioned, currently, this is the cheapest 32GB DDR5 kit on the market. It’s not what you paid last year, but we expect prices t…

Why you need a macro pad, even if you have a mouse with 19 buttons — from $10 mechanical numpads to multi-screen window management

The nice thing about a streaming deck setup is that I can group things together — I can put the apps I commonly use at the same time on one “page,” so everything is right there when I want to use it. I can also program a…

$21 Nintendo Wii U upgrade lets you add TBs of storage to your console with an M.2 or SATA SSD — upgrade makes console slightly faster, but requires Homebrew an

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