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Workstation Graphics Charts 2008
In the marketplace, new technologies can save both time and money; however there are many products to choose from. If you are like most professionals, you might not have the time to see what graphics product will improve efficiency as well as maintain your bottom line. That is why we dedicated a chart for workstation graphics cards. We wanted to give you the definitive tool that cuts out the research to help you make wise purchasing decisions. We take a look at performance in 3D Studio Max, Maya, and Solidworks in 19 separate benchmarks
This page is updated on a regular basis and provides a unique resource for everybody who is looking for a workstation graphics card. Our service is free and allows for interactive performance comparison. By clicking on a particular graphics card's performance bar you will see the test configuration.
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External Hard Drive Charts
This page is updated on a regular basis and provides a unique resource for everybody who is looking for a desktop hard drive - whether it is for home or for business use. Our service allows for interactive performance comparison, real-time price/performance and costs per Gigabyte analysis.
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2.5" Hard Drive Charts
Tom's Interactive 2.5" Hard Drive Charts compare notebook hard drives. Here you will find 2.5" UltraATA and Serial ATA hard drives manufactured by Fujitsu, Hitachi, Samsung, Seagate, Toshiba and Western Digital.
The charts include all popular capacities starting at 40 GB as well as listing hard drives running at 4,200, 5,400 or 7,200 RPM. 15 benchmarks help to determine application perforrmance and low-level performance, giving you all the throughput, access time, interface and I/O performance results.
The 2.5" HDD Charts also include the Cost per Gigabyte calculation and our Price/Performance Index, which helps you to find the best bang for the buck. In addition, we measured power consumption of most the notebook hard drives, so you can see which models are energy efficient and which ones aren't.
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3.5" Hard Drive Charts
Tom's Interactive 3.5" Hard Drive Charts compare low-level as well as application performance of more than 40 popular hard drive models. The charts include all popular 3.5" desktop drive manufacturers such as Hitachi, Samsung, Seagate and Western Digital.
They list UltraATA and Serial ATA interfaces, 7,200 and 10,000 RPM drives, and capacities between 36 GB and 1000 GB. 15 individual benchmark categories analyze read and write throughput, interface performance, average access time, Windows startup performance and several I/O access patterns that are imperative for server and workstation scenarios.
Two comparison features make our Hard Drive Charts unique on the Internet: The Cost per Gigabyte calculation and the Price/Performance Index, which relates performance, capacity and cost. Prices are updated daily using the latest price information provided by TG Stores.
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Novell prepares real-time SUSE Linux
September 22, 2006 – 2:45 PM
The fruits of Novell's development agreement with real-time systems specialist Concurrent Computer will be released in October in the form of SUSE Linux Enterprise Real-Time, according to reports. -
Dell, HP, IBM, and Sun introduce 32/64-bit options as companies load up on gear
August 2, 2004 – 9:14 AM
Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and IBM this week will introduce the first servers to use the 32/64-bit Nocona version of Intel's Xeon processor. -
More powerful Athlon 64's in time for the holidays
October 18, 2004 – 4:31 PM
Reportedly, AMD will be unveiling the new Athlon 64 FX-55 chip next week. -
NAND Flash revenues surpass NOR for the first time
May 17, 2005 – 1:06 PM in Buyer's Guides
The first quarter of this year brought a historic event for the Flash memory industry. For the first time since the introduction of the technology in 1988, revenues of the more recent NAND type surpassed the original NOR Flash driven by booming demand of MP3 players and digital cameras. -
Micron's 2Gbit NAND flash not shipping on time
January 25, 2005 – 11:26 AM
Micron Technology has fallen behind its original schedule for shipping 2Gbit NAND flash chips, according to sources at Taiwan memory-module makers.
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It's Time to Welcome Tom's $10,000 PC!
September 17, 2006 – 6:11 PM
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AMD Travels Through Time: Athlon XP 2800+ with Dual-DDR
October 1, 2002 – 1:08 PM
AMD reacts to Intel's dominance: the Athlon XP 2800+ puts the P4/2800 in its place. Further highlights are the nForce2 with Dual DDR400 and 166 MHz FSB. -
Stress Test: Power Supplies Under Full Load
July 11, 2005 – 1:04 PM
We put PC power supplies from 300 to 850 watts under continuous load to see if they can satisfy the power appetite of potent Athlon and P4 systems. Are they efficient and stable? Click into the THG Laboratory to find out!
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It's Time to Welcome Tom's $10,000 PC!
September 18, 2006 – 4:32 PM
The entry forms are still coming in, and one lucky reader will be taking home the most impressive computer system we have ever had in our labs. Hitting the $10,000 mark and going beyond, this Falcon Northwest machine is loaded to the hilt and licensed to thrill!
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It's Time For An Upgrade... But What's Best?
April 13, 2000 – 1:02 PM in Buyer's Guides
Faster processors, new graphic cards and more memory make a PC upgrade attractive, but how's your money best invested? We'll help you to find out what type of upgrade is best for you.
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Second Take: Saving The PC Gaming Biz
June 20, 2008 – 12:40 PM
The PC Gaming Alliance has come forward with plans for improving gaming on the computer. Ben and Rob discuss the group's strategy and the potential problems the PCGA could have meeting their goals.
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