Recent content by benedict78

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    How To Mine Ethereum Now

    It's all good if you have a decent old GPU lying around. All I have is a 6850 with 1GB VRAM. Is there anything I could efficiently mine with it?
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    The Windows 10 Creators Update Is Now Available To Everyone

    The creators update is a buggy mess and I'll postpone updating for as long as it's possible.
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    In Rare Move, Microsoft Offers Critical Security Patch For Windows XP, 8, Other OSes

    Microsoft knew about the vulnerability when XP was still supported and choose to not do anything about it so the NSA could access everyone's pc on a whim. This is entirely MS's fault as far as I'm concerned. There is a billion's worth of legacy apps not working on Win10. Even worse, applications...
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    Corsair CX650M PSU Review

    Does the CX650 perform the same as the CX650M? I'm not interested in modularity anyway.
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    Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: January 2012 (Archive)

    The last graph is a complete sham. Why does price start at 50$ and not at 0? This makes the Pentium look much more competitive than it actually is. The 4590 looks like it's 10 times more expensive if we're only looking at the graph. Also, if you're talking about price and performance we need a...
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    3 Theories For Why Intel Is Merging Mobile And PC Divisions

    Everyone is ignoring the fact that by selling their Atoms for "free" Intel is keeping AMD on the edge of bankrupcy by keeping their mobile chips unsellable. 1B per quarter is a small price to pay for getting rid of your biggest competitor.
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    Thief Patch Enables TrueAudio And Mantle: First Benchmarks

    There's something wrong with the charts. Low detail has lower FPS than normal.
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    Part 2: Four Cheap 80 PLUS Bronze Power Supplies, Reviewed

    I second that request. Does ANY of those PSUs support the new Haswell C7 state?
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    Part 1: Four Cheap 80 PLUS Bronze Power Supplies, Reviewed

    One very important question is not answered in this article. Do any of those PSUs support the new Haswell C7 state? Anyone who's buying a new Intel 4xxx processor should know if his PSU is compatible with the CPU.