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Hello, this question comes when comparing i5 8400 to Ryzen 5 1600;they're very similar in price and performance, the major differences are the cooling capability of the included coolers and that one comes with a higher turbo boost clock and the other has XFR. Okay, so which in your guys'...

Hello, I recently was comparing the the above mentioned CPU's and their benchmarks for modern titles; and was wondering why the 8400 with 6 cores, 6 threads, beats out the Ryzen (mostly) with 6 cores, 12 threads in gaming? Shouldn't Ryzen do better with higher thread count, since titles are...

Hi guys, having major problems with my laptop, a Toshiba Satellite one. You see I had installed a Windows 10 update after a prompt by the computer to do so, which required a restart, did it successfully but when it restarted, everything seemed different, the screen resolution is changed from...

13thmonkey, haha yea, I'm starting to notice that pattern myself. Usually, I play free to play games such as LoL, dota 2, Warface, Warframe, Paladins, Blade and Soul and the like. They usually have much lower graphics requirements than AAA titles, but I've found that the newer ones are using...

Thanks for clarifying that rickevans n also 13thmonkey, will looks into the 1050 gpu laptops. I will do some research n get back with some more questions. Thanks for your time.

Thanks for your advice, The main reason I ask about resolution differences is because of how they affect battery life and gaming experience. In general does a lower resolution than full HD use less battery power, or is battery technology able to overcome this on latest models? For gaming...

Hi all you laptop lovers, I am a newcomer to laptop know-how ad I'm considering buying a new laptop. I have many questions about laptops and will ask separately on different threads as, the more information I get the better as it may also clear other's doubts on a one thread focus. So, my...