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I've got 16GB now so decided to try making a 10GB RAMdisk and loading a game (DCS World) from that to see if the stuttering problems I experience are indeed caused by the HDD not being able to stream the data fast enough. However, as you can see from the images below, when I benchmarked the...

After a long wait of 2 weeks I got my Hands on new Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN - Corei7 3610QM, 8GB DDR3 1600, Nvidia Geforce GT650M, and...... a 5400 rpm HDD :(Seagate Momentus ST1000LM024).....The system was not delivering the expected performance, so i did a benchmark of the HDD using...

I have AMD Turion 2 2.50ghz dual-core. I do need some help in picking a better CPU. Will a 3.0ghz Phenom 2 dual-core be an improvement enough or do I need a Triple core or quad, and if so what speed would work. Do triple and quad cores with lower speeds do better then dual cores with faster...

This can't be right, it's the lowest score on the index. Why does windows 8 give it such a poor rating?

The CPU diagnostic application CPU-Z is now compatible with Windows 8. The current version of 161.1 can be downloaded here: CPUID - System & hardware benchmark, monitoring, reporting Changelog:

Windows 8 core carries news that Google have released a beta of their Chrome browser.. Gonna be trying this for myself! Download: Chrome Release Channels - The Chromium Projects Reference: Google Launches Chrome Metro Browser for Windows 8

System Specs: ASRock P55 Extreme I5-760 4GB DDR3 1333 Memory GTX-470 WD20EARS - 2TB WD3200YS - 320GB I've been running this setup for a little over a year with the WD20EARS partitioned with the C with 175GB for Windows 7 Ultimate system and 1.64TB for data storage, I just got the WD3200YS...

At the moment 3DMark Windows 8 is being shown at Computex although here is a brief snap: Reference: 3DMark for Windows 8 - world exclusive premier at Computex

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Hi, From today i think i noticed that my hard drives performance seems to have gotten bad. I can't play AVI files normally, they stutter and it only does this on my internal hdd, not on my USB hdd. I took a benchmark and the results seemed pretty bad, i don't know wether it is really...

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HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCMark® 7, a new Futuremark benchmark that offers complete PC performance testing for Windows 7, was released today and is now available to download and purchase from http://www.pcmark.com/ More...

Futuremark's has announced an upcoming benchmark suite for Windows 7. More...

There is no denying that when it comes time to benchmark your new computer, programs by Futuremark top the list. Gamers are usually interested in the 3DMark line, but for an overall system benchmark there is PCMark. Today, Futuremark is announcing PCMark 7 which is designed just for Windows 7...

When 3DMark11 launched earlier this year, it seemed like the time was right for an update to PCMark Vantage as well. While we don't have an exact release date or pricing, Futuremark has now confirmed their intention to update the product, but instead of PCMark11 we're getting PCMark 7. The...

This free little app has now left beta and stands at version 2.1.0. You can record your gaming sessions and take screenshots just like Fraps. Not only that but you can monitor your graphics set-up, overclock it, control fan speeds and then if desired you can stress test as well as benchmark...

AMD have released a monitering app aimed specifically at their hardware. Link Removed due to 404 Error Here is a screenshot of it running on my desktop with Heaven benchmark running. Link Removed due to 404 Error The app is still in Beta but ran fine when I tried it and seems to have...

Dell plans to bring Windows 7 tablets to market in May, with "Windows 8" tablets arriving in early 2012, according to a release schedule cited by a pair of blogs. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join...

Link Removed AMD haven't stopped there, Radeon HD 5000-series owners are now able to access morphological anti-aliasing. AMD has also let users have the chance to change video quality settings for Blu-ray 3D media playback on 6000-series GPU's. COD: Black Ops performance is also increased for...

Please post any remarks, 3D Mark scores and general observations in this thread primarily for the new Cat 11.1 Driver..