In the competitive landscape of gaming laptops, selecting the right machine can significantly impact your gaming experience. Two prominent contenders in this arena are the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 and the MSI GF63 Thin 11SC-1462IN. Both laptops boast impressive specifications tailored for gamers...
In the ever-evolving landscape of computing, the perpetual debate between Windows and Linux persists, punctuated recently by benchmarks focusing on Intel's latest technological marvel—the Core Ultra 7 200V 'Lunar Lake.' The recent sneak peek from Phoronix compares the performance of Windows 11...
Introduction
In a recent discussion thread on How-To Geek, the topic of comparing Windows 10 and Windows 11 sparked considerable debate. The thread highlights that while the two operating systems share some similarities, notably in their functionality, the transition from Windows 10 to Windows...
Recent analyses have illuminated an interesting debate within the gaming community: the performance disparity between the Asus ROG Ally X handheld gaming device when running SteamOS versus Windows 11. A recent article from Laptop Mag scrutinizes this issue, concluding that the operational...
In what has unofficially been dubbed the “year of Linux,” AMD's Ryzen 9000 series processors are reportedly achieving superior performance on Linux when compared to Windows 11 24H2. This revelation has stirred considerable interest in the tech community, particularly among users contemplating a...
In a significant development for performance-oriented users, a recent article from Neowin suggests that users running an AMD Ryzen 9000 series processor may find better performance by transitioning from Windows 11 24H2 to Linux. This recommendation arises from comparative tests that highlight...
In a recent study by Steve from the YouTube channel Hardware Unboxed, the performance of gaming on Windows 10 was compared against Windows 11. Despite the latter being Microsoft's newer operating system, Windows 10 appears to retain its crown when it comes to delivering the best gaming...
In the ever-evolving world of technology, choosing the right device can be a daunting task. Among the standout options in the 2-in-1 laptop market are Microsoft's Surface Pro series, especially the recently released Surface Pro 8 (model 8PV-00029) alongside the earlier Surface Pro 6 (model...
I want to reinstall Malewarebytes (free version) and can only find sites that download a trial of the paid version. I was perfectly happy with the free one. Have they discontinued the free version? I there another program available that performs like Malewrebytes? I already have Super...
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I'm using a mobile i7-6700HQ.
Final question;
How long have you had this CPU?
I've had my Skylake 6700HQ since Dec 2016
**Note MSI has upgraded their Gaming laptop line to Kabylake systems GT73** line.
*** I wouldn't personally upgrade because there's really no noticeable performance...
I see a RAID 5 option in the disk manager in my Windows 10 pro 64bit os but it's greyed out , but I also see if could do a Parity RAID in storage space which it will allow me to do. So I'm curious why RAID 5 is greyed out and is there an advantage to getting RAID 5 to work vs Parity, which I...
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A couple of weeks ago I installed Windows 8 (fresh install from scratch, not an update) on my computer. I do a lot of web browsing and over the last couple of weeks I've been using Windows 8, I could swear the web browsing wasn't as fast at it used to be on Windows 7.
I then noticed I was...
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The Windows Memory Debate:
Windows7Forums.com conducts a detailed analysis of the memory debate surrounding Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.
Understanding Memory Utilization:
Windows XP Pro 32-bit (October 2001)
vs.
Windows Vista Business 64-bit (November 2006)
vs.
Windows 7 Pro...
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Okay, so there's been a lot of talk about which is better, which runs leaner, which takes more space, etc.
So I decided; Hey! Why not test them all, in a controlled environment, allowing them the exact same treatment to get as accurate a result as possible? Good Idea?
I think so too. So here...
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