Video benchmark software tests your computer's hardware during OpenGL and DirectX rendering. A dedicated graphics processing unit, or GPU, usually performs the intensive task of simulating the ...

When a computer's CPU is maxed out during video conferencing, it may denote either a problem with the computer or a limitation of the device's hardware. Video processing on both the sending and ...

Video editing is one of the most intensive tasks you can ask of your CPU — even one of the best ones. It's also one of those tasks that a CPU can really dig into, utilizing as many cores as it has on ...

Just an odd thing I noticed tonight. If I play games on my laptop, my CPU throttles. It hits a max of 98C, then it cools down a bit and repeats. I'm told this is perfectly okay and is exactly what the ...

It’s been a little while since we last dove into CPU workstation testing in a meaningful way, so we’re going to get things up to speed here, and see where things stand in early 2021. With Intel’s 11th ...

The CPU, or Central Processing Unit, is a key component of your system that enables it to function. Whatever you see on your screen is processed by the CPU. It’s the core of your computer; you can ...