How do you benchmark your PC? In this guide, we show you how to measure your gaming frame rates and gauge your PC performance in apps. Knowing how to run a PC benchmark test will enable you to see ...

If you’re still using a computer you bought during the Clinton administration, interesting news: Crystal Dew World, developers of apps like CrystalDiskInfo and CrystalDiskMark, have released an update ...

Resolution scaling is a sneaky trick to know about too. Lowering that scale can give you a decent performance boost without sacrificing too much visual fidelity. Oh, and don't forget to tame those ...

NVIDIA's new server CPU doesn't win outright in most tests, but it's running very close to AMD's EPYC, which is incredible ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. If you want to see how Final Fantasy XIV runs on your system, developer Square Enix has just released the official ...

PCWorld tested laptop battery life across major processor platforms using a new Netflix streaming benchmark with the anime ‘One Piece’ at 1080p resolution. Intel Lunar Lake achieved the longest ...

After nearly a decade, the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation, or SPEC, is releasing a new version of its widely-published SPEC CPU benchmark. SPEC CPU 2026, as you probably expect, ...

The latest entry in the venerable Monster Hunter game series is set to launch tomorrow. Known as Monster Hunter Wilds, it's the next mainline title and marks the beginning of the sixth generation of ...

A week ago, we were discussing the misconception that CPU performance doesn't matter for 4K gaming. We showed that although sometimes it doesn't matter – as you will indeed end up GPU limited – that's ...

Dune Awakening’s benchmark test is a good way to see if your PC rig can withstand the game. This game doesn’t look to be too heavy in graphics and so far it doesn’t seem like it would stress too much ...