I, uh, completely took apart a Steam Machine by accident. What began as merely wanting a closer look at its RAM setup ended up as a more-or-less full teardown, the heavily layered, almost Russian Doll ...

The book "The Race for a New Game Machine", tells the story behind the creation of the PS3 and Xbox 360 CPUs, from the perspective of IBM's engineering team. According to the book, the base work for ...

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The 16X Aurora looks the part and has a gamer-grade display, but while it’s a more attainable take on the usual Alienware formula, it still carries a hefty premium compared to other RTX 5060 laptops ...

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MSI’s Raider GE78 HX delivers outstanding gaming performance and a solid overall experience, with an occasional rough edge that doesn’t mar its shine. The MSI Raider GE78 HX 14VIG arrives as the era ...

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Dell has created a great system here, but the shy away from using off-the-shelf parts hurts it. Why do Prebuilt Manufacturers use proprietary parts? What does a proprietary motherboard mean to ...

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Allied Gaming has a mighty fine 1080p and 1440p 120FPS+ gaming PC with its Patriot-A: packing an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070. This is actually quite a story, and I wanted to take my ...