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The TR Podcast 117: Clicky keys, sultry sound and sweet-spot graphics by Jordan Drake — 6:46 PM on August 19, 2012 Join us for a review-packed episode in which we cover the spectrum of sound, graphics, clicky-ness, and all-in-one....ness. Plus, listener mail! Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	4
Nvidia's GeForce GTX 660 Ti graphics card reviewed by Scott Wasson — 8:00 AM on August 16, 2012 Nvidia has taken the GeForce GTX 680, shaved off a couple of Xbox 360s worth of performance, and slashed the price to $299. Don't worry,... Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics	144
The TR Podcast 116: The Nexus between Batman and Korean IPS displays by Jordan Drake — 11:39 PM on August 5, 2012 In this episode of the TR Podcast, our panel weighs in on Google's Nexus 7 tablet, the latest hardware video transcoders, and those 27"... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	10
A look at hardware video transcoding on the PC by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:50 PM on July 30, 2012 The market is rife with hardware video transcoders and software that can take advantage of them. However, making sense of that jungle of disparate offerings... Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Graphics Multimedia	46
Postponing the podcast by Jordan Drake — 10:53 PM on July 29, 2012 Despite the pain that it causes us (and you, but mostly us), we are delaying this week's episode of the podcast. As usual, we want... Type: Blog post Tags: Podcast	3
The TR Podcast 115: Dude, where's my host? by Jordan Drake — 10:52 PM on July 15, 2012 We're host-less for this episode of the TR Podcast, but fear not—our intrepid crew pushes on, discussing everything from Max Payne 3 to triple-display... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	21
Triple-screen gaming on today's graphics cards by Geoff Gasior — 3:43 PM on July 10, 2012 Thanks to falling LCD prices, multi-monitor gaming is more attainable than ever before. We take a closer look at AMD Eyefinity and Nvidia... Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics Displays Gaming	110
The TR Podcast 114: Gigahertz graphics and high-def tablets by Jordan Drake — 11:23 PM on July 1, 2012 In this pre-holiday episode, we discuss our latest GPU reviews, the latest in tablet news, and recent trends in storage pricing. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	7
The post-flood decline of hard drive prices is slowing by Geoff Gasior — 12:19 PM on June 28, 2012 Last year's flooding in Thailand sent the price of mechanical hard drives skyward. We take an in-depth look at how much prices have... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage	71
Review: Nvidia's GeForce GT 640 graphics card by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:20 PM on June 27, 2012 With the GeForce GT 640, Nvidia has slimmed down its Kepler architecture into a budget graphics card with a $100 price tag. Join us... Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics	92
AMD's Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition by Scott Wasson — 1:41 AM on June 22, 2012 AMD has added higher clock speeds and a PowerTune "boost" feature to the Radeon HD 7970 in a bid to reclaim the single-GPU performance crown.... Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics	246
SSD prices in steady, substantial decline by Geoff Gasior — 12:52 PM on June 21, 2012 SSD prices have fallen dramatically over the past year. We take a closer look at the current generation to track the decline. Type: Feature article Tags: Storage	100
The TR Podcast 113: Asian Fusion at 220 PPI by Jordan Drake — 3:52 PM on June 17, 2012 In this episode, we discuss a bevy of news from Computex, E3, AMD's Fusion Developer Summit, and Apple's WWDC—among other things. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	12
Podcast scheduling update by Jordan Drake — 8:53 PM on June 11, 2012 I promise we're not making this a habit. We're delaying the podcast by one more week. I know you were expecting an episode, but I wanted... Type: Blog post Tags: Podcast	6
A quick look at Thunderbolt on the PC by Geoff Gasior — 3:10 PM on June 4, 2012 Thunderbolt has finally arrived on the PC. Motherboards with Thunderbolt ports are selling online and Ivy Bridge notebooks are primed to feature the technology.... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Displays Mobile computing	83
The TR Podcast 112: By Kepler's beard, it's Trinity! by Jordan Drake — 10:52 AM on May 29, 2012 This episode of the podcast is all about Nvidia's GTC announcements, AMD's Trinity APU, Ivy bridge notebooks, and... Lee Clow's beard. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	10
A brief look at Nvidia's GK110 graphics chip by Scott Wasson — 2:02 PM on May 24, 2012 At its 2012 GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia revealed plenty of details about the biggest GPU of its Kepler generation. Here's what you need... Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics	82
Podcast delay update... but you already knew that by Jordan Drake — 10:48 AM on May 22, 2012 In an egregiously belated fashion, I'm checking in with a quick update to say that we are delaying the podcast by one week and will... Type: Blog post Tags: The Tech Report Podcast	6

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I suppose that's better than not quite running.

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ANYONE SELLING A CPU WITHOUT AN LED COOLER DOESN'T UNDERSTAND MILLENIALS +28

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I'M NOT SELLING A CPU WITHOUT AN LED COOLER AND I STILL DON'T UNDERSTAND MILLENI... +23

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I added a page regarding power usage and efficiency to the review. Enjoy. +19

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