December 29, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte EP45-UD3LR Motherboard
A decent Intel P45-based solution.

December 28, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Pentium, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad Processors
Final tests of mid-end CPUs for the legendary platform.

December 21, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA790FXT-UD5P Motherboard
Company's top solution.

December 17, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 5970 Graphics Card
The most powerful gaming solution today.

December 17, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Dual Intel Xeon Configuration
Any good for a desktop?

December 16, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO Motherboard
A good full-size solution.

December 15, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

MSI GeForce GTX 275 Lighting Graphics Card
Advanced overclocking features and the customized cooler.

December 14, 2009 · Motherboards

MSI P55M-GD45 Motherboard
Inexpensive yet functional.

December 11, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 5850 Graphics Card
The middle of the high-end series.

December 11, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

More RADEON HD 5870 Graphics Cards
Offerings from ASUS, HIS, Sapphire.

December 11, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

RADEON R(V)8XX Reference
Specifications, architecture, technologies, etc.

December 11, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GT2XX Reference
Specifications, architecture, technologies, etc.

December 10, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 Graphics Card
The new product for the low-end range.

December 9, 2009 · System Memory

LGA1156 Platform and DDR3-1600 Memory
Any real gains?

December 8, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 6
Intel Core i7, clock rates.

December 7, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, November 2009
Added RADEON HD 5970, GeForce GT 240 test results.

December 4, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Xeon 3450 Processor
A CPU for workstations... and overclockers.

December 3, 2009 · Motherboards

Intel DP55WG "Warrensburg" Motherboard
Mid-end with CrossFire/SLI support.

December 2, 2009 · Motherboards

ASRock P55M Pro Motherboard
A cheap, reasonably featured microATX solution.

November 30, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 5750/5770 1024MB Graphics Cards
Bringing DirectX 11 to low/mid-end.

November 26, 2009 · Motherboards

ECS A785GM-M Motherboard
A nice set of interfaces, but somewhat raw BIOS.

November 25, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA770T-UD3P Motherboard
Classic mid-end with a solid PSU

November 24, 2009 · Motherboards

Intel DP55KG "Kingsberg" Motherboard
Surprisingly practical top-end.

November 23, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 5
Intel Core i7, number of cores.

November 16, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte P55-UD3 Motherboard
Decent and affordable.

November 15, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, October 2009
Added tests results for a number of cards.

November 13, 2009 · General Platform

Choosing an Office PC, Part 2
New products in tests.

November 12, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Gigabyte GTX260/275, HD 5870 Graphics Cards
The considerable trio.

November 2, 2009 · Motherboards

MSI 785GM-E65 Motherboard
Overclockers' microATX solution.

October 30, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Athlon II X3 425, 435 Processors
Three cores for the price of two.

October 29, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS P7P55D Deluxe, EVO Motherboards
Rather just expensive than top-end.

October 28, 2009 · System Memory

LGA1156 Platform and DDR3 Memory
Is DDR3 memory really needed?

October 19, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte P55-UD6 Motherboard
The indiscreet charm of top-end boards.

October 15, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 4
Intel Core i7, pure Hyper-Threading.

October 12, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 3
Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading.

October 9, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, September 2009
Added tests results of ATI RADEON HD 5870 1024MB.

October 8, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 5870 1024MB Graphics Card
The new 3D graphics king.

September 26, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Athlon II X4 620 Processor
Quad-core for the masses.

September 23, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core 2 Duo Processors Revisited
And retested with the new test method.

September 15, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core i5, Core i7 LGA1156 Processors
For the well-to-do and thrifty.

September 9, 2009 · Chipsets

Intel P55 Chipset
Supporting new Intel Core i5/i7 processors.

September 9, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, August 2009
NVIDIA ForceWare 190.62 WHQL and ATI CATALYST 9.8 drivers in tests.

September 2, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4890 from Sapphire and MSI
Original design, higher clock rates and nice cooling.

September 1, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 2
AMD Phenom II, memory subsystem.

August 31, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition
Overclocking revisited.

August 29, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA770-UD3 Motherboard
Decent mainstream.

August 20, 2009 · General Platform

How CPU Features Affect CPU Performance, Part 1
AMD Phenom II, the amount of cores.

August 6, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, July 2009
NVIDIA ForceWare 190.38 WHQL and ATI CATALYST 9.7 drivers in tests.

August 3, 2009 · General Platform

Test Method for Evaluating PC Performance
Version 4, as of 2009.

July 31, 2009 · General Video

Graphics Card Buying Guide
As of July 31, 2009.

July 31, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core i7 LGA1366 Processors
Past, present, but no future.

July 29, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X2 550 and Athlon II X2 250
Dual-core CPUs based on the K10 architecture.

July 20, 2009 · General Platform

Choosing an Office PC
Comparing various configurations.

July 16, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4730 512MB Graphics Card
A nice rival to GeForce 9600 GT.

July 13, 2009 · General Platform

Choosing a Processor, Part 1: Theory
Part 1: Theory.

July 6, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, June 2009
NVIDIA ForceWare 186.18 WHQL and ATI CATALYST 9.6 drivers in tests.

June 26, 2009 · Coolers

Five Premium CPU Coolers In Tests
From ASUS, Noctua, Scythe, Thermalright and Thermaltake.

June 25, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA790XT-UD4P Motherboard
High functionality for an average budget.

June 22, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

AMD(ATI) RADEON R(V)7XX Reference
Specifications, architecture, technologies, etc.

June 18, 2009 · Sound Cards

Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Sound Cards
A hardware DSP and the PCI Express bus.

June 15, 2009 · Motherboards

Biostar TA790GX A3+ Motherboard
A new meaning for the GPU acronym.

June 15, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II 9xx CPUs With DDR3 Support
The first tests with the new test method.

June 10, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

Sapphire RADEON HD 4850/4870 Vapor-X
Two very interesting graphics cards in tests.

June 9, 2009 · Motherboards

MSI 790FX-GD70 Motherboard
Comprehensive features.

June 8, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, May 2009
Added test results for RADEON HD 4890 CrossFire / 4870 X2 CrossFire / 4870 2048MB graphics cards.

June 5, 2009 · System Memory

Overclocker DDR3 for Socket AM3
Choosing ample memory for Phenom II.

June 3, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core i7 950 Processor
Original, but not surprising.

June 2, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS P5Q-VM Motherboard
Not the best example of the Intel G45 chipset.

May 29, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 275 and GTS 250
Original and advantageous products.

May 27, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core 2 with Various FSB/Memory Clock Rates
What memory clock rate can uncover Core 2 potential?

May 22, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 896MB
A mighty rival to RADEON 4890.

May 15, 2009 · System Memory

Phenom II Processors and DDR3 Memory
What are the benefits of moving to DDR3?

May 13, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4890 1024MB
The most powerful single-GPU card from AMD.

May 12, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

ATI RADEON HD 4770 (RV740) 512MB
A great combination of price and performance.

May 7, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, April 2009
Added GeForce GTX 275, RADEON HD 4770, RADEON HD 4890 graphics cards.

May 1, 2009 · General Platform

Choosing From Similar PC Configurations
Budget PCs in tests.

April 28, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS M4A79 Deluxe Motherboard
New design, but nearly the same features.

April 24, 2009 · General Video

Intel Graphics Performance Analyzer 2.0
A new set of utilities for 3D developers.

April 21, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB
Yet another renamed product.

April 17, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

ASUS RADEON HD 4850/4870 and GeForce GTX 285/295
A few interesting graphics cards.

April 15, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte MA790GP-UD4H Motherboard
Introducing the Ultra Durable 3 technology.

April 15, 2009 · Motherboards

Intel DX58SO 'Smackover' Motherboard
Original and progressive. Now with SLI support.

April 15, 2009 · General Multimedia

Interview With Darragh O'Toole, Creative
Talking about the new PCI Express X-Fi sound cards.

April 13, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II Efficiency and Cooler Selection
Overclocked and typical.

April 6, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

Graphics Card + CPU, Part 6
Gaming combo.

March 31, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Xeon 'Nehalem'
Performance tests of Intel Xeon X5560.

March 31, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X3 720 and X4 810 Processors
Overclocking and its effect on games.

March 29, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 240sp 1024MB
The former leader gets an update and descends to Mid-End.

March 20, 2009 · Motherboards

EVGA nForce 790i SLI FTW Digital PWM Motherboard
Replaces the reference board on NVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI.

March 16, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Athlon X2 7750
A dual-core processor with the Kuma core.

March 10, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

GeForce GTX 260 or RADEON HD 4870 1024MB
Which is better for about $300?

March 9, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, February 2009
Added GeForce GTS 250 1024MB.

March 2, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X4 940 Overclocking
With various motherboards. How it affects games.

February 27, 2009 · Video cards: NVIDIA GPUs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295
2 x 240sp, 2 x 896MB, 2 x 448-bit.

February 19, 2009 · Video cards: ATI GPUs

Graphics Card + CPU, Part 5
Gaming combo.

February 17, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X3 720 / X4 810 / X4 920
Aimed at leadership in the budget segment.

February 11, 2009 · Motherboards

MSI DKA790GX Motherboard
Nice on the outside, practical inside.

February 9, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS P6T Deluxe OC Palm Edition Motherboard
A top Socket 1366 board with an interesting external module.

February 9, 2009 · 3Digests

i3DSpeed, January 2009
Added a number of graphics cards and updated benchmarks.

February 5, 2009 · Motherboards

AMD 790GX Motherboard Roundup
Comparing 6 boards from major vendors.

February 4, 2009 · Motherboards

Gigabyte EP45T-Extreme Motherboard
Very nice and very expensive.

February 3, 2009 · Peripherals

Pulse Smartpen
A device for notetakers.

February 2, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core i7 In Detail
Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading.

January 28, 2009 · Motherboards

ECS A780GM-A Ultra Motherboard
The SB750 Southbridge and a powerful stabilizer.

January 20, 2009 · Processors: AMD

AMD Phenom II X4 940 Processor
Performance tests and comparison with rivals.

January 16, 2009 · Motherboards

ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe Motherboard
Maximum features.

January 12, 2009 · Processors: Intel

Intel Core i7 920 Processor
Performance tests.