Memory channels are one of those quiet design choices that can make a gaming PC feel snappy or strangely sluggish, even when the CPU and GPU look strong on paper. The difference between running a ...

Ever since AMD announced Carrizo, we've been cautiously optimistic about the chip's performance and improvements over Kaveri. No one expected miracles from AMD's sixth-generation APU, but the new chip ...

If you’ve tried to buy RAM lately, you know the pain. Thanks to the huge increase in AI data centres, memory prices have absolutely skyrocketed, leaving gamers watching their build budgets frankly ...

If you know what RAM is, then you know that it is one of the primary components in a PC, and that it is important that you have at least a certain amount of RAM depending on what you want to do with ...

Hello.<BR><BR> I have been getting into this computer stuff lately, and I am really enjoying learning how all these things fit together and work. I am looking at different kinds of RAM.<BR><BR> There ...

Im building an HTPC for a friend who is getting a 1080p TV and so the most intensive task this PC has to do is play back 1080p x.264 files. My question is how much does single vs. dual channel affect ...

When we tested the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, it came out ahead of the Core i9-12900K in every gaming benchmark. You've probably already heard that story, but you may not have considered the implications: Intel ...

If you've been living under a rock for the past few weeks and only now decided to build a new gaming PC, we've got some bad news. DRAM pricing has gone a bit crazy, as it tends to from time to time, ...

As we move onto Cyberpunk, the differences do increase, with the 9950X seeing a 16% increase in the averages over the single-channel setup, and a 22% increase in the 1% lows, showing that dual-channel ...