As we do from time to time, it is again time to upgrade the CPU cooler test rig, long past due! Not that we did not have a lot of fun testing coolers and keeping charts with over seventy CPU coolers, ...

The time has come for yet another system upgrade in which we will bench CPU coolers for the next couple of years. With Intel Kaby Lake just around the corner, we would have loved to wait it out and ...

Stress testing your CPU is a great way to ensure that your overclock is stable, check that your cooling is powerful enough, or run in some new heat paste that you've applied to your processor. But ...

The process of reviewing desktop CPUs at PCMag carries on core traditions that date back to the establishment of PC Labs in 1984: We compare each CPU in its category based on price, features, upgrades ...

CPU went to around 33% and stayed there at call it 4.35ghz for certainly longer than 10 mins while I was watching. Memory usage went to 99% but did a drop down to 85% for maybe a couple minutes after ...

After the heatsink is designed, a fan solution is needed, and this includes setting the right RPM value, as fans can be totally ineffective below a certain RPM, depending on the heatsink in question.

Many desktop users are going to be just fine with Intel’s standard desktop Core i5 and i7 CPUs. The company offers a wide range of quad-core chips with different levels of performance and power ...

If you’re buying or building a new gaming PC for Windows 10 and DirectX 12, your priority should be as many “real” CPU cores you can afford, running at high clock speeds. At least, that’s the ...

Ahead of NVIDIA’s annual GPU Technology Conference in San Jose last week, Chaos Group teased its next-gen V-Ray GPU rendering architecture, aptly named ‘V-Ray GPU’. Ultimately, V-Ray 3.6 will become 4 ...

Though it is now well known for its cases, PSUs and peripherals, Cooler Master unsurprisingly began as a cooler and thermal solutions company over 20 years ago. Nowdays, it's one of the largest ...