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Overview: Intel’s 4th Generation Desktop Core Processors (Haswell) Now Available at Best Buy

by BradMoon from 06-15-2013

Intel Corei7 Preview.jpgIf you follow the PC industry at all, you’ve probably heard considerable buzz about Intel’s latest Core processors. The 4th generation CPUs (known as Haswell) have gained a lot of attention in the laptop space thanks to an amazing power-saving design, but there are also desktop versions and these are big deal too. Besides faster and more efficient computing in general, the Haswell desktop CPUs incorporate significantly boosted built-in GPUs. According to Intel this translates into a processor that takes less than one minute to prepare a 6-minute HD video —up to 25% faster than its previous generation of desktop CPUs.

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Build Your Own Gaming PC, Part Two: Buy or Build?

by BradMoon from 06-11-2013

Preview.jpgThis is the second part in our series about building your own PC gaming rig (you can read the initial installment here). With the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) now in full swing, video games are on everyone’s mind and while the latest generation of consoles from Sony and Microsoft are in the spotlight at the moment, PC gaming excitement is building too with titles such as Dragon Age 3:Inquisition, Titanfall, the PC version of EA’s Battlefield 4 and Elder Scrolls Online. You’ll be wanting a powerful computer to make the most of these coming titles, which brings us to the question: Buy or build your own?

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Review: HP Pavilion Sleekbook 15 Touchscreen Laptop

by BradMoon from 06-07-2013

HP Pavilion Preview.jpgThe HP Pavilion Sleekbook 15 Touchscreen Laptop is intended to be a general use laptop that makes the most of Windows 8, on a budget. Many of its specs fall within what might be expected of an Ultrabook, but it doesn’t qualify for that designation because of differences like an AMD processor instead of an Intel version. Still, if you’re looking for laptop with a decent-sized display, touchscreen capability, decent specs and a reasonably lightweight form factor, that doesn't break the bank, then the HP Pavilion Sleekbook 15 should be in the running.

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