Stress testing your graphics card is a great way of checking its stability, temperature, and overall performance under load. While running a regular GPU benchmark is enough to understand any ...

Stress testing your CPU is a great way to ensure that your overclock is stable, check that your cooling is powerful enough, or run in some new heat paste that you've applied to your processor. But ...

Since 1983, PCWorld has been testing PCs, and while we made the jump from paper to digital years ago, our mission remains the same: We’re here to help you make better choices about your PC hardware ...

If you're wondering how well your computer can handle the most common AI tasks, turn to the newly launched Geekbench AI 1.0, For those of you new to benchmarking, it essentially stress-tests your ...

If you're a professional gamer, you must be aware that every second and move counts in games, especially in online co-op games. If your computer is "just" fulfilling the minimum requirement of the ...

We're changing how we test gpu power draw - the new methodology is both more useful and more accurate. Dominic takes us ...

You don’t buy one of the best gaming PCs because you just want to plug it in and have it run your games. That goes double if you built it yourself. You want it to put the pedal to the metal and give ...

With the ability to build and customize a rig, PC gaming gives gamers a level of freedom second to none. Fire up a game, and you'll find that most game developers offer in-depth options to customize ...

If your graphics card isn't quite as fast as it once was but you aren't quite ready to upgrade yet, there's a lot you can do to boost performance. From driver updates to settings tweaks, overclocking, ...

We got a fresh-updated Acer Swift Go 14 laptop into PC Labs for our first independent benchmarking of Intel's AI-ready Core Ultra processors. Let's run the numbers! Computers are my lifelong obsession ...

With the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, Apple offers standard configurations to make it easy to pick a laptop. They seem straightforward, but if you start to think about all the things you do on a ...