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Intel's Ivy Bridge Hotter Than Sandy Bridge When Overclocked
May 2, 2012 – 4:02 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Intel's 22 nano-meter die shrink can be seen as a huge achievement for the company, but that doesn't mean it is without faults. Read more
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More Leaked Benchmarks from Intel's Ivy Bridge
April 2, 2012 – 3:00 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Ivy Bridge sets Super Pi 1M record @ 5.187 seconds (unofficially). Read more
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New Nvidia Drivers 295.73 Improve Performance in Skyrim
February 24, 2012 – 1:00 PM –
Graphics Cards
Nvidia has released a new GeForce 295.73 WHQL-certified driver that offers up to 45 percent performance increase in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Read more
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Sony's PS Vita Gets the Teardown Treatment
February 17, 2012 – 10:00 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Taking a peek under the PS Vita's glossy black exterior. Read more
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CPU Performance Boosted 20% When CPU, GPU Collaborate
February 10, 2012 – 9:30 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Researchers have managed to get CPUs and GPUs on a single chip to work together more efficiently and boost performance. Read more
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Intel's Creates New Protection Plan Just for Overclockers
January 19, 2012 – 12:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Intel has announce its Performance Tuning Protection Plan for a worry free overclocking experience. Read more
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Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts and Database Updated
January 4, 2012 – 2:10 PM –
Cooling
Another month has gone by and our hard-working team has made numerous new updates to our hardware testing charts. Peep all the new additions at ... Read more
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AMD Radeon HD 7970 Quad CrossFireX Stomps 3DMark Records
January 4, 2012 – 1:10 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
You ask for more graphics power, well Asus ROG's Andre Yang shows off the power of a quad-CrossFireX Radeon HD 7970 setup, which captures not ... Read more
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Gigabyte's X79-UD3 With New F7 BIOS Sets X79 Records
December 29, 2011 – 5:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
An expert overclocker pushes Intel's Core i7 3930K to over 5.6 GHz. Read more
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Nvidia Launches Two Tweak Guides for Skyrim
December 9, 2011 – 12:00 AM –
Software
Nvidia has released two Skyrim tweak guides to get the game running optimally on your GeForce-based system. Read more
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Kingston's HyperX Sets DDR3 World Speed Record
December 7, 2011 – 10:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Kingston claims the world record for DDR3 clock frequency with its HyperX T1 model. Read more
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CERN Wants to Upgrade LHC's Luminosity by 10 Times
November 19, 2011 – 6:00 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Just two years after LHC ran its first particle collisions on all four of its detectors. Read more
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Futuremark Working on 3DMark for Windows 8
November 14, 2011 – 2:00 PM –
Software
Futuremark is releasing 3DMark for Windows 8 sometime next year. Read more
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MSI Offering iOS App for Overclocking GPU
November 11, 2011 – 12:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
MSI has released an iOS version of its Afterburner app for remotely overclocking a compatible MSI graphics card. Read more
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Swiftech Releases H2O-x20 Edge HD Liquid Cooling Kits
November 10, 2011 – 10:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Swiftech has released two liquid cooling kits, the H20-220 Edge HD and H20-320 Edge HD, which utilize the new Apogee HD CPU waterblock. Read more
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AMD Bulldozer Speed Record Broken Again at 8.58GHz
November 5, 2011 – 2:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Maybe with liquid helium, he'll achieve ludicrous speed. Read more
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AMD's Bulldozer Pushed to 8.46 GHz, Breaks Own Record
November 1, 2011 – 11:00 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Another handful of megahertz, another record. Read more
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Intel Releases SSD Toolbox 3.0 Software
October 31, 2011 – 10:00 PM –
Software
Intel has released an updated version to the Intel SSD Toolbox (Version 3.0) for use by Intel SSD users. Read more
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Researchers Suggest New Way to Measure Wi-Fi Attacks
September 13, 2011 – 9:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Researchers at North Carolina State University said they have found a way to quantify the effect of malicious attacks on wireless networks. Read more
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Intel Releases 3 "Upgrade Cards" for Sandy Bridge
August 15, 2011 – 3:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
As seen with the Pentium G6951 processor last year, Intel has released additional "upgrade cards" for three next-gen Sandy Bridge CPUs. Read more
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BAPCo Bites Back at AMD's Departure
June 22, 2011 – 7:00 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
BAPCo responded to AMD's allegations about SYSmark 2012 and the benchmark's alleged favoritism for another CPU manufacturer. Read more
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AMD Won't Endorse SYSmark 2012 Benchmark
June 22, 2011 – 2:50 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
AMD claims that SYSmark 2012 is "misleading" and doesn't offer "clear and reliable measurements." Ouch. Read more
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Overclock Your Motherboard With Your Phone
June 1, 2011 – 1:00 PM –
CPU
What will they think of next? Read more
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New iMac Gets Respectable Repairability Score
May 5, 2011 – 11:10 PM –
Tweaking & Tuning
Announced on Wednesday, the iFixit team certainly wasted no time in getting its hands on the new 2011 iMac. So what did they find when they took ... Read more
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What's Inside a BlackBerry PlayBook?
April 21, 2011 – 1:40 AM –
Tweaking & Tuning
So you’ve got your new PlayBook home, but you can’t ignore that uncontrollable urge to see what’s behind that ominous black exterior. Well, lucky ... Read more
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