AMD’s second release of Threadripper 2 processors always looked promising. The earlier Threadripper 2990WX and 2950X worked well as high core count processors, but were on the more extreme end of price and performance. Especially the expensive 2990WX was problematic, as it could only shine in some very specific situations. Now the cheaper alternatives got released and might be more convincing by…

Intel’s new processors were announced as the fastest gaming processors, and to be also quite fast in other application workloads. Coffee Lake Refresh includes three processors: The i9-9900K, with…

Intel releasing consumer processors with 8 cores is a big deal, and I know that many gamers were very excited about this release. If the hexa-cores are already stronger than Ryzen, how much better w…

The PC hardware recommender pc-kombo is written with Ruby and Sinatra, a very comfortable and powerful small framework to build web applications. Web applications is where Ruby shines in general, th…

Earlier this month the gpu benchmark got its first set of legacy gpus, the GTX 900 series. Now it got some sets more: The GeForce 700 series The GeForce 600 series The GeForce 500 series Th…