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Nvidia's RTX 70 Series, Ranked: From the 2070 to the 5070
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:22:00 -0000
We compare six years of Nvidia's RTX 70 series, from the 2070 to the new 5070, to see whether the latest card truly moves forward or simply holds the line in performance and value.
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The Best Gaming Laptops - Late 2025 Update
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:08:00 -0000
Gaming laptops keep leveling up, with new CPUs and GPUs boosting power and efficiency. With so many configs and form factors, let us help in choosing the right one for your needs.
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AI Is Eating All the DRAM. DDR5 Prices Just Doubled. GPUs Could Be Next.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:09:00 -0000
Rising DRAM prices are shaking up PC gaming, pushing DDR5 costs higher and threatening GPU pricing next. Here's what this surge means, and whether you should buy a graphics card before prices climb.
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AMD Ryzen 5 9500F Review
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:07:00 -0000
AMD's Ryzen 5 9500F is generating plenty of buzz. We tested this cut-down 9600X - same cores, no iGPU, and slightly lower clocks - to see if it's a smart, affordable upgrade for your next build.
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Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP Review: 720Hz OLED
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:24:00 -0000
720Hz OLED is finally here. Asus' ROG Swift PG27AQWP pushes 540Hz at 1440p or a wild 720Hz at 720p, making it the fastest desktop OLED we've tested.
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Mega AMD B850 Motherboard Roundup: 47 Boards Tested
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:06:00 -0000
Our year-long AMD B850 motherboard roundup is complete. We have tested 47 boards in total, and this second part covers the final models across all price ranges. Let's jump in.
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What is HDR?
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:10:00 -0000
You've found the right resolution and refresh rate, but that HDR badge keeps popping up. What is High Dynamic Range, how does it work, and is it worth it? Let's break it down.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs AMD Radeon 9070 XT with DLSS and FSR Enabled
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:22:00 -0000
Upscaling on? Wondering whether to go RTX 5070 Ti or RX 9070 XT? We break down performance, pricing, and DLSS vs FSR to see which mid-range GPU upgrade makes the most sense.
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14+ Thrilling Games Guaranteed to Spike Your Adrenaline
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:25:00 -0000
What do you play when you crave an adrenaline rush? We can think of dozens of games, but we narrowed it down to 14 pulse-spikers that are scary, gory, or frustratingly hard, in a good way.
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TechSpot PC Buying Guide
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:22:00 -0000
GPU prices have finally cooled, DDR5 has spiked, and AMD's new Threadripper opens fresh pro power. Here are five builds for every budget - mix and match to fit your needs.
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AMD X3D Turbo vs. Intel 200S Boost One-Click Overclocking
Sun, 26 Oct 2025 14:19:00 -0000
A year ago the Ryzen 9800X3D beat Intel's Ultra 285K by 24%. With 200S Boost overclocking on the table, we are retesting to see if one click tuning can close the gap.
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A Musical Journey Through PC Gaming's Most Unforgettable Soundtracks
Thu, 23 Oct 2025 05:16:00 -0000
Some soundtracks stay with you long after the game ends. PC gaming is full of those moments: melodies tied to places, stories, and memories we never left behind.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 in DLSS 4 vs FSR 4
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:31:00 -0000
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD's Radeon RX 9070 are going head to head at the same price. We benchmark both with DLSS 4 and FSR 4 to see which mid-range GPU delivers the stronger gaming experience.
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Aiming for Atoms: The Art of Making Chips Smaller
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:41:00 -0000
In the realm of computer chips, bigger numbers are often better: more cores, higher GHz, greater FLOPs. But there's one metric where smaller is better. Enter the world of semiconductors and process nodes.
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Battlefield 6 Benchmark: 33 CPUs Tested in Multiplayer
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:05:00 -0000
We benchmarked 33 CPUs in Battlefield 6 to see what really drives performance. After testing 43 GPUs last week, it's time to find out which processors keep the action smooth when chaos begins.
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Which Budget Ryzen 5 CPU is Best for PC Gaming?
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:06:00 -0000
AMD's Ryzen 5 8400F was once an obscure OEM chip, but now it's showing up online for cheap. We tested it against AMD's other budget CPUs to see if this rebadged Zen 4 processor is actually worth buying.
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Battlefield 6 Benchmark: 43 GPUs Tested
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:20:00 -0000
Battlefield 6 has arrived, and we've put it through an exhaustive benchmark: 43 GPUs, three resolutions, two presets, plus DLSS, FSR, and image quality testing. Here's how it performs.
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How JPEG Image Compression Works
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:13:00 -0000
In a world obsessed with AI precision, JPEG reminds us that imperfection can be genius - a fascinating blend of human perception, signal processing, and clever engineering prowess.
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AMD Tried to Hide This: FSR 4 Upscaling Already Works on Older Radeon GPUs
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:12:00 -0000
AMD's next big move could bring FSR 4 to older GPUs. We test the leaked INT8 build to see how it performs on RDNA 2 and RDNA 3, and whether it can match the image quality of full FSR 4.
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Sega Master System: An International Gaming Legend
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:08:00 -0000
Sega's Master System never won the US console war, but it quietly reshaped gaming worldwide, turning Europe, Brazil, and beyond into unexpected strongholds of the 8-bit revolution.
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