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Poll: What component is standing in the way of your next PC build? There are no two ways about it right now: it is a dismal time to be a PC builder. Between cryptomining-related shortages of graphics cards... Poll Question: • What component is standing in the way of your next PC build? Type: News story Tags: Systems Miscellaneous |
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Poll: Where do you use ECC RAM? One of the more contentious divides between Intel's X299 platform and AMD's X399 platform is AMD's baked-in support for ECC RAM, a... Poll Question: • Where do you use ECC RAM? Type: News story Tags: Memory |
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Poll: How do you enjoy streaming? The public broadcasting of gaming through Twitch, YouTube, and other streaming services has captured the attention of hundreds of millions of viewers across the globe.... Poll Question: • How do you enjoy streaming? Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Poll: Does your ISP cap your internet connection? The state of Internet service in the United States is a bit of a mess. Unless you're a lucky soul in a Google Fiber... Poll Question: • Does your ISP cap your internet connection? Type: News story Tags: Networking |
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Poll: Are Skylake CPUs tempting you to upgrade? It's been almost two weeks since Intel's Skylake enthusiast CPUs hit the market. We know how they perform, and we have a good idea... Poll Question: • Are Skylake CPUs and Z170 motherboards tempting you to upgrade? Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards Systems |
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The TR Hardware Survey 2014: What's inside your main desktop PC? If you've been on TR for long enough, you probably remember our hardware surveys. Our first one went up way back in 2008, and... Poll Questions: • Processor series • If you have an Intel Core processor, is it a • Number of processor cores • Graphics card(s) • Number of graphics cards • Price of each (or only) graphics card at time of purchase • What's overclocked? • Motherboard manufacturer • System memory capacity • Solid-state drive capacity • Mechanical storage capacity (total) • Do you have an optical drive? • Do you have a sound card? • Do you have any expansion cards beside a graphics card and sound card? • PSU wattage • System form factor • Type of CPU cooler • Number of displays • Resolution of largest display • Panel type of largest display • Mouse type • Type of keyboard • Primary operating system • Home network Wi-Fi speed • Internet connection speed (down) • Internet connection speed (up) Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous The Tech Report |
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What's your biggest PC bottleneck? Modern PCs are incredibly powerful. They have multi-core CPUs, massively parallel graphics processors, gobs of memory, and... Poll Question: • What's your biggest PC bottleneck? Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Storage Memory |
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Poll: What's your favorite system for gaming in the living room? Desktop PCs are great for gaming. However, some of us would rather play in the living room, where we can sink into a couch,... Poll Question: • Favorite gaming system for the living room? Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Which game is the new champ of PC visuals? If you've seen the latest round of games, you'll know what I mean when I say that we've clearly entered a new era in PC... Poll Question: • What's the best-looking PC game? Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming |
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Poll: What do you use to apply thermal paste? Back in the day, applying thermal compound was a fine art. I used to spend entirely too much time making sure the surface of... Poll Question: • What do you use to apply thermal paste? Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cooling |
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Poll: How will Kepler fare against the Radeon HD 7970? If you've been paying attention to the GPU scene, you'll know that AMD's next-generation graphics architecture has already arrived in the Radeon HD 7970.... Poll Question: • Kepler's gaming performance will be: Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming |
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Poll: What's the best PC game of 2011? This holiday season has been a busy one on the PC gaming front. Looking back, so has the year as a whole. We've... Poll Question: • Best PC game of 2011? Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Poll: Battlefield 3 or Modern Warfare 3? Modern Warfare 3 looks like it's going to set all kinds of records for the biggest entertainment launch in history. It's not the only... Poll Question: • I'd rather play: Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Poll: What's the best premium upgrade? When upgrading their PCs, most enthusiasts seem to focus on swapping in faster CPUs and graphics cards. The CPU has the biggest impact on... Poll Question: • Best premium upgrade: Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Cooling Displays Input devices |
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Poll: How should PC games deliver higher-quality art assets? A disturbing trend seems to be taking hold in the gaming industry: delays to the PC versions of cross-platform releases that otherwise come out on... Poll Question: • Would you rather PC games be: Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Poll: The third dimension I went to see the new Harry Potter movie the other day, and predictably, the most convenient screening available at 9 PM on a Saturday... Poll Question: • When it comes to stereoscopic 3D, I prefer: Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Gaming |
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Poll: Which PC gaming sin is the most egregious? It's high time for a new poll, and Bruno's excellent blog post on the 10 commandments of PC games is perfect fodder. Bruno... Poll Question: • Most egregious PC gaming sin: Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Poll: What's the best first-person shooter weapon? First-person shooters have defined gaming on the PC. Because FPS titles tend to be about, well, shooting things, the weapons available in each game... Poll Question: • Best FPS weapon: Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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