Upgrading your CPU can be a frustrating experience, even though the physical acts of removing an old processor and installing the new one are pretty easy. The more difficult questions to answer are ...

Processor Intel Core 2 Duo X6800 (2.93GHz, 4MiB L2 cache, LGA775) Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.67GHz, 4MiB L2 cache, LGA775) Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 (2.40GHz, 4MiB L2 cache, LGA775) Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 ...

Fierce competition between Intel and AMD has pushed prices for many CPUs well below $100, making a processor upgrade more practical for older PCs. Three scenarios make a CPU upgrade worthwhile: Moving ...

Without question this modestly clocked 2.66GHz quad-core processor is the most powerful product featured in this round-up. Whereas the Phenom II X4 processors carried a 6MB L3 cache, the Core i5 750 ...

I almost feel stupid for asking this but is there some sort of secret to applying it? With my AMD systems there's enough room to give the heatsink a slight twist to spread the thermal grease but with ...

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Appropriately enough, the NT-01 is the smallest cooler on test. Dimensions of 108(h) x 141(w) x 105(d) mm mean that its heat-sink is only able to hold two 60mm fans. We had no suitable fans to hand, ...

I'd like to buy some cheap DDR2-667/800 of ANY size and a 65W or less LGA775 CPU. Long story short, I don't know if I'm fighting multiple issues or a "Mr. Obvious" issue BUT I have three systems ...