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AMD's new Ryzen 8000G Series desktop processor revolutionizes gaming and empowers users to run AI models on their own devices rather than putting their ideas into AI services on distant servers
By Rebecca Spear published
Faster speeds The powerful Ryzen 8000G, specifically, offers small form factor gaming without a graphics card.
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AMD's next CPU features an internal GPU that outranks one of the world's most popular graphics cards
By Sean Endicott published
impressive AMD is expected to announce several processors at CES 2024, and we now have benchmarks for one of them.
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OLED vs QD-OLED vs QLED vs AMOLED vs Mini LED: Which is the best display?
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Panel differences These days, the latest computer monitors, TVs, laptop panels, and phones usually feature OLED, QLED, AMOLED, or Mini LED displays. Here's what makes them different.
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Best motherboard for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X in 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Updated AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X fits the B550 and X570 chipset just like its 5600X sibling, but which motherboard is the best for this multi-core CPU?
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Best motherboard for AMD Ryzen 5 5600X in 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Updated AMD's Ryzen 5 5600X is arguably the most affordable mid-range, 8-core processor, but which is the best motherboard to match? Here are my picks.
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WD_Black SN770M SSD for ROG Ally review: Forget microSD cards, THIS is the definitive upgrade
By Rebecca Spear published
Review Installing the WD_BLACK SN770M SSD into my ROG Ally has perfected my gaming handheld experience, and I can't recommend it enough.
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Best mini PCs and NUCs 2023: Compact and affordable computers
By Rebecca Spear, Cale Hunt last updated
Windows PCs come in all shapes and sizes, and whatever your needs, there's a computer out there to suit you. Here are the best to choose if you're looking for a new mini PC.
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Stay away from this mini PC company — I already gave it more chances than I should
By Rebecca Spear published
Avoid! Mini PCs are inexpensive and compact, but you need to be careful when buying one. Some come with shady software installed.
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AYANEO Retro Mini PC AM01 review: Compact but mighty enough for light gaming
By Rebecca Spear published
Review AYANEO Retro Mini PC AM01 is a fantastic Windows 11 computer resembling an old rival, but it handles office work and light gaming — our review.
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HP Envy Move review: The most adorable all-in-one desktop I've ever used — this SHOULD be your next family PC
By Ben Wilson published
Review HP offers a unique solution for families needing a shared computer with the Envy Move, which solves problems that most laptops can't, and it's a triumph.
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