Learn how to run a computer performance test on Windows 11 using built-in tools and popular benchmarks to check your PC performance.

Curious just how good your new PC setup is? Maybe you’re looking to keep tabs on your system’s performance over time, or maybe you just want to compare your system to your friend’s in a bit of geeky ...

Everybody wants to know how well their laptop performs, but usually for different reasons. Was that high-end processor you optioned worth the extra money? Can your inexpensive clamshell run the latest ...

It seemingly suggested a new AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3D was on the way. If that sounds too good to be true, it's because it was.

Many attempts have been made to provide a single number that can totally quantify the ability of a CPU. Be it MHz, MOPS, MFLOPS—all are simple to derive but misleading when looking at actual ...

In the last exciting installment of ‘How to Write an Android CPU Benchmark Tool’, we discovered how you could create a piece of code to test the performance of your CPU. Specifically, we had it ...

Intel XTU is an application that allows you to manage your computer’s performance. If it is overheating, you can undervolt the CPU; if you think performance is an issue, you can overclock it. In this ...

Possibly the most absurd truth of modern computing is that, as far as the technology has evolved, we're fundamentally still doing the exact same thing we were doing decades ago: twiddling bits. The ...

Checking your CPU's temperature is a great way to make sure that your processor is running at peak performance. Even if you're using the best processor for your budget, a CPU that's too hot can cause ...

If you think that overclocking is solely for performance-obsessed geeks armed with bottles of liquid nitrogen, it’s time to reconsider! Even a small bump in PC performance can delay the need to ...

Learn how to use the Core Temp application to monitor your CPU temperature and prevent overheating on Windows 11.