Memory channels are one of those quiet design choices that can make a gaming PC feel snappy or strangely sluggish, even when the CPU and GPU look strong on paper. The difference between running a ...

Netac's Shadow II DDR5-4800 16GB dual-channel RAM kit looks the part, but that's about as far as the positives go. Join us as we take a close look. Netac has some appealing looking kits for sale, but ...

Running the T-Force Vulcan Alpha on an Intel system may not be the best way to show off an AMD exclusive kit, but TEAM asked, and we delivered. Maybe if these didn't cost so much, they could stand a ...

AMD has showcased the Ryzen 8000G Hawk Point desktop APUs at CES 2024. During an interview with PCWorld at the event, Donny Woligroski, the Senior Processor Technical Marketing Manager at AMD, ...

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...

Whatever you think about the Steam Machine, the fact is it's launching into a brutal market for anyone trying to sell a gaming product. So brutal, in fact, that Valve has been unable to source the 8GB ...

If you want to choose the best RAM for your PC, you’ll be faced with a lot of terms that may not sound familiar at a glance. DDR? DIMM? CAS? XMP? When you just want something that goes well with the ...

I have been getting into this computer stuff lately, and I am really enjoying learning how all these things fit together and work. I am looking at different kinds of RAM. There are two different kinds ...

As I previously mentioned in an early-January post, late last summer I built up three systems for donation to a local charity for subsequent “back to school” donation to their clients (followed by ...

Integrated GPUs like the Radeon 780M or Arc 140V rely heavily on dual-channel memory for performance. Otherwise, expect graphics performance to drop by as much as 40 to 50 percent. Integrated GPUs ...