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Best LGA 1151 CPU in 2025 – our top compatible Intel processors for the 1151 socket
How do the LGA 1151 CPUs hold up in 2025? We explore these once staples of performance and assess their usefulness.
Last Updated on March 24, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
PC and Tech Deals
Best motherboards for Ryzen 9 9950X – our top picks
The Ryzen 9 9950X sits at the top of the Ryzen 9000 lineup, meaning it is the most powerful CPU you can get from AMD, whether for gaming or work. However, to…
Last Updated on February 5, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Ryzen 7 7700X review – Is it worth it in 2025?
Revisiting the 7700X and asking if it's still a viable CPU.
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X review – is AM4 still worth it?
A retrospective look at the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X review – Is this AM4 CPU still worth it?
A retrospective look at AM4s most out of place processor
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Intel Core i5-12600K review – is the 12th gen still worth it?
The Core i5 12600K is one of the best CPUs ever released in terms of value, and what it did for the more value-orientated CPUs going forward. Our Cire i5 certainly made…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Intel Core i7-13700K review – is it still worth it?
The Core i7-13700K is among one of the best generations that Intel has to offer, at least in our opinion. The 13th generation is of great value right now, with more than…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D review – Is it worth it?
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the successor to the last generation's 5800X3D, and boy has been improved. The 7000 series version was, and still is, praised for its proficiency in gaming workloads.…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D review – Is the X3D worth it on AM4?
The Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a marvelous feat of engineering, the first CPU ever to feature AMD's 3D V-cache, this Chip paved the way for the modern iterations of 3D stacked V-Cache…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Corsair H150i ELITE LCD XT review – Is it worth it?
How does the ELITE LCD stack up today with more powerful CPUs?
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black review – Is it worth it?
The Cooler Master Hyper 212 is a 120mm air cooler from, well Cooler Master. It is one of the more popular air coolers on the market thanks to its affordability. We have…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth -
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Noctua NH-D15 review – Is it worth it?
The Noctua NH-D15 is a double-decker air cooler designed to take on the demand of the modern CPU silently. We call it a double-decker because it has 2 heatsinks and a pair…
Last Updated on February 3, 2025 · Jack Howarth