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Intel i3-10100 vs Ryzen 3 3300X & 3100 - Budget CPU Comparison!

Intel has launched their i3-10100 processor, but how does it stack up against AMD’s recently launched Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X processors at similar price points? Let’s see what the differences are in games and applications and see which is...

JT · 3 years ago · 666

Coolest Ryzen Gaming Laptop? Eluktronics RP-15 Thermal Testing

The Eluktronics RP-15 might just be the coolest Ryzen based gaming laptop I’ve tested so far, let’s find out what level of performance is on offer and see how hot it runs. These are the specs we’re looking at so Ryzen 7 4800H CPU,...

JT · 16 July 2020 · 636

Entry Level Dell G5 SE (Ryzen 4600H + 5600M) Gaming Benchmarks!

How well does the cheapest version of Dell’s new G5 special edition gaming laptop perform in games? I’ve tested 21 different games at all setting levels and compared it against other laptops to see how it stacks up, and spoiler, the results were very...

JT · 01 July 2020 · 607

Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Nvidia RTX 3080 - AMD Competitive at High End?

AMD says their new Radeon RX 6800 XT graphics card  competes with the Nvidia RTX 3080 for less money. I’m going to put this claim to the test  by comparing both in 14 games at 4K,   1440p, and 1080p resolutions and content c...

JT · 18 November 2020 · 613

Intel i5-9300H vs Ryzen 7 3750H - Laptop CPU Comparison and Benchmarks

Let’s find out what the differences are between the Intel i5-9300H and AMD Ryzen 7 3750H laptop processors. Starting with the specs, we can see that both have 4 cores and 8 threads. Both have similar clock speeds, the i5 has a 100MHz faster ba...

JT · 12 April 2020 · 577 · 1

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs 3700X - Which 8 Core CPU?

Is it worth paying more money to get the Ryzen 7 3800XT? Or can you spend less and get by with the cheaper 3700X instead? I’ve tested games, applications, power draw, thermals and more to show you the differences and help you decide if the 3800...

JT · 07 July 2020 · 533

Why Are There SO MANY Graphics Card Makers?

If you're in the market for a new graphics card, you probably know that for the time being you have only two options when it comes to a GPU: AMD or NVIDIA. But once you've made your decision and you go to buy the actual graphics card, you're inundate...

Alex · 19 September 2020 · 535

Why don't we have BIGGER CPUs?

Have you had a look at your motherboard lately? Even though the CPU is arguably your PC's most important component, it still has about as much space dedicated to it as it did in 1993. I mean, the entire CPU package is only about the size of a couple...

Alex · 18 August 2020 · 517

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel i3-9100F - Budget CPU Comparison

AMD has launched their new Ryzen 3 3100 for $100 USD, but how does the cheaper $75 i3-9100F from Intel stack up? Let’s see what the differences are in games and applications at stock and while overclocked to see which is worth it. Starting out w...

JT · 4 years ago · 496

Desperate for a Graphics Card? Don't fall for these scams

People can end up doing questionable things when they're desperate, and the current GPU shortage has definitely made some people desperate, with many spending way above MSRP on GPUs and game consoles from scalpers. But by now you've probably heard en...

Den W. · 17 February 2022 · 471

Eluktronics RP-15 Gaming Performance - 20 Games Tested!

The Eluktronics RP-15 is a Ryzen based gaming laptop with some impressive performance on offer for the price, I’m going to show you how it performs in 20 different games and also compare it against other laptops. These are all the specs of my...

JT · 15 July 2020 · 434

MSI Alpha 15 In 2020? Price Drop + Driver Updates!

I only recently tested the MSI Alpha 15 gaming laptop with Radeon 5500M graphics in November 2019, so 3-4 months ago, but it’s had some updates to improve performance and price drops, so let’s see what these changes have made and if its now worth con...

JT · 16 April 2020 · 458

TOP 5 Best Gaming Motherboard Under $500 [2021]

In this article, we're going to look at the top five best Gaming motherboards under $500 available on the market today. We made this list based on our own opinion, research, and customer reviews. We've considered their quality, features, and values w...

Den W. · 28 February 2021 · 436

Hybrid CPUs are coming

It wasn't long ago that the idea of putting several processors into one package seemed exotic, but with modern multi-core CPUs that integrated graphics, maybe it was only a matter of time before Intel and AMD added even more functionality to your com...

Alex · 20 September 2020 · 414 · 1

The ACTUAL Difference Between Intel and AMD

As much as AMD and Intel fan boys, like to scream at each other online, the average user would be hard pressed to notice the difference between these companies' CPUs in everyday use, unless you're like us and benchmark things religiously. But on the...

Alex · 11 April 2022 · 409

Is Threadripper Worth It?

We've had high-end desktop or HEDT processors for quite a while now, you know, those CPU's that sit at the very top of the food chain that straddle the line between home PC and workstation, with a high price tag to match. And for a long time, Intel d...

Jacob Enderson · 30 January 2021 · 389