Without admitting any real wrongdoing, Intel has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that the Santa Clara chip maker manipulated benchmark scores for its first-generation Pentium 4 processors. The suit also alleges that Hewlett-Packard helped Intel fudge its scores in order to cover up "pervasive design flaws" resulting in "dismal" performance compared to…
It is known that computers are getting smaller all of the time. This is because all of the components in the computers are able to get smaller and smaller. About 20 years ago a 4 GB hard drive would take up enough space to fill up a large room wall-to-wall. Now you get over 32…
AMD is known for it's fast processors unveiled its new 5GHz eight core processor which it claims to be world's first commercially available 5GHz processor. The FX-9590 will use the Piledriver micro-architecture and AM3+ socket so it will fit most modern day motherboards. AMD once again shows its competitive side against Intel, back in 2000 AMD was…
High CPU usage is a common problem faced by many Windows users. Quite often, just after purchasing a brand-new PC and using it for some time, we find that it fails to run even the most common of tasks, and the reason for this problem in many cases is high CPU usage.
The good news is,…