The speed of a processor strongly determines a computer's performance, whether it is a desktop PC for business, a smartphone or Web server. Chip makers rate their processors according to the clock ...

CPU versus Sieving Speed (Notes at bottom)<BR><BR>For those of you that are interested in how fast this is....<BR><BR>You roughly get 60% of your speed sieved per week.<BR><BR>So if your machine runs ...

Although you'll find some overlap in the performance of laptop central processing units compared to their desktop-bound cousins, the desktop PC has traditionally been the faster machine. The speed ...

When you're comparing two of the best CPUs, the first spec that comes to mind is clock speed. It quite literally represents how fast the CPU can churn through clock cycles, and naturally, you'd assume ...

In reply to yesterday's article noting that a Power Mac G4 733MHz may be slower than a 533MHz model (especially the dual processor version), several readers urged caution in interpreting these results ...

Monty Python once did a sketch where people tried to summarize Proust in fifteen seconds. Although summarizing eight FPGA-based CPUs is almost as daunting, [jaeblog] does a nice job of giving a quick ...

Knowing the CPU speed can help you understand performance and decide if an upgrade is needed This article explains how to check the base clock speed and computer speed boost clocks on Windows and Mac ...

Surprisingly MaxxMem² reports very little difference in memory bandwidth between the Core i7 920 and the new Core i7 860 processor. Despite utilizing a triple-channel memory controller, the Core i7 ...

Smooth 4K gaming has been the goal for the majority of high-end PC enthusiasts and PC gamers for years now, and with every generation of new hardware, that goal becomes evermore achievable. Here are ...

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. To coincide with Computex 2014, Intel launched ...