AnandTech: Guides Section

uATX System Buildup: Choosing Components

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In part one we purchase components from Patriot, Zotac, Jetway, and others for two uATX systems. Following a budget can be a very difficult thing to do...

May 27, 2008, 33 comments

Getting the Most Out Of Your Hardware: Motherboard/CPU Utility Roundup

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Following up with our series on useful software utilities, we take a look at the situation for motherboard utilities

December 12, 2007, 11 comments

Holiday Buyers' Guide: Cases, Power, and Storage

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We've got a list, we've checked it twice, and now we're just looking for a good bank loan. Then we can buy new cases, power supplies, and storage components.

November 28, 2007, 17 comments

Holiday Buyers Guide, Part I: CPUs, GPUs, Mobos, and RAM

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It's that time of year again, when everyone is giving and receiving presents. Whether you're looking for something for that special someone or just begging for handouts, we have suggestions to help you make the most of your credit cards.

November 21, 2007, 23 comments

November 2007 Budget Buyers' Guide

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We show you how a $1000 budget gaming machine can get you nearly the same performance as that of a high-end PC just two weeks ago.

November 8, 2007, 63 comments

October 2007 Midrange Buyer's Guide

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$1500 can buy a lot of computer these days. We put that statement to the test with four different midrange configurations targeting different usage patterns.

October 15, 2007, 42 comments

High-End Buyers' Guide: May 2007

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Come see what the cream of the computing crop is in this, our latest high-end buyers' guide.

May 29, 2007, 69 comments

April 2007 Buyers' Guides: Budget and Midrange Configurations

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We provide an updated look at the current market trends, with advice and recommendations for budgets ranging from $700-$1500.

April 20, 2007, 46 comments

January 2007 Buyer's Guide: Midrange Menagerie

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The price of progress is outdated systems. We've got updated recommendations for midrange computers that look to put progress back in its place.

January 19, 2007, 43 comments

Holiday 2006 Shopping Guide: GPUs

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Our Holiday Shopping Guides continue with advice on GPU purchases. No matter how much you're looking to spend, we have recommendations that will help you get the most out of your games.

December 13, 2006, 51 comments

Holiday 2006 Shopping Guide: CPUs

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Looking for advice on what to get your favorite computer geek (or yourself) for the holidays? We will cover all of the major components over the next couple of weeks, and we start today with the core of any computer purchase, the CPU.

November 27, 2006, 30 comments

Budget Buyer's Guide - October 2006

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Sometimes it's difficult to put together a decent budget PC, especially when the costs of certain components are on the rise. We've got recommendations and advice for those looking to build a decent computer for under $1000.

October 25, 2006, 71 comments

High-End Buyer's Guide - October 2006

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Looking for a top-quality computer where price is not the primary concern? Our high-end buyers guide has the information you need, along with a quick look at what's in the pipeline for the near future.

October 9, 2006, 45 comments

Midrange Buyer's Guide - September 2006

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A lot of things have changed in the past few months, and we've got top to bottom new recommendations for our latest midrange buyer's guide.

September 26, 2006, 49 comments

Price Guide, July 2006: Storage

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Join us for a current look into the storage marketplace where we'll also take the time to make various purchase recommendations.

July 17, 2006, 13 comments