Category Archives: CPU

Best Gaming CPUs For the Money 2012 – 2013

Ivy Bridge Microarchitecture

Its always interesting to compare to compare our list of CPUs by popularity with which CPUs provide you the best overall value for your money. In general, you’d think that gamers would want more bang for their buck; however, this is not always the case. What do we think about AMD’s Zambezi processor? Despite all of the hype … Continue Reading

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AMD Gamers – What Now? Phenom II or Bulldozer FX-8150?

Sour Grapes

There’s a war going on between Intel and AMD that most casual PC and Mac users never even think about. It’s the battle for the best PC gaming CPU. In 2011 Intel struck first at the end of January with its Sandy Bridge processors. There was a large overall improvement between the first generation of … Continue Reading

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Best Gaming CPU 2011 – 2012

When you are building a gaming pc it all starts with your gaming CPU.  Other than your graphics card your CPU is the most crucial piece of hardware for performance.  In 2011 both Intel and AMD have released new processors into the market.  Intel released its second generation of CPU or “sandy bridge” processors into … Continue Reading

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