Posts Tagged Under: benchmarking

New GPU Descriptions for November 2018

TechPowerUp The Witcher 3 1080p 4k benchmarks

The Witcher 3 1080p and 4K Benchmarks from TechPowerUp (source article linked below)

November 2017 was the last time we updated the GPU descriptions. We compared cards to the Titan XP, and had benchmarks for WoW and Witcher 3.

Now that it is November 2018, I have updated the base comparison GPU and the reference games.

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How to Benchmark Your PC: Best Benchmarking Software (Free and Paid)

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Novabench, one of many popular PC benchmarking tools.

Benchmarking is the act of running a computer through a series of predetermined tests or program operations to assess its overall performance. With benchmarking, you can gauge the performance of your PC hardware to ensure everything is performing as designed. Think of it as putting your computer through a test that assigns a score, so that you can compare your hardware’s performance relative to other computers.

Benchmarking your PC can also help you to identify any potential vulnerabilities, it is no secret that cybercrime is on the rise, so for peace of mind, if you use your computer for personal or business purposes it is wise to do everything in your power to keep your technology secure.

There are a variety of ways to benchmark a PC, with specific methods focusing on the PC as a whole, or specific components, such as the graphics card, CPU, or SSD. Broadly speaking, benchmarking methods fall into one of two categories: Synthetic or Real World.

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