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Urgent Firmware Update Required for Some Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSDs – Update Guide
Summary of the Problem Samsung 980 Pro 2,000GB SSDs with firmware version 3B2QGXA7 has a critical firmware glitch that may eventually cause the drive to fail.
The Best CPU for Autodesk Inventor 2022 – Intel 12th Gen CPU Performance (Spring 2022)
In this post, we discuss results and updates on how the latest 12th generation Intel CPUs have leaped ahead of AMD’s Zen 3 CPUs. We also cover AMD’s potential to hit back in the future.
Fastest CPUs For Trading Computers – 2022
The art and science behind optimizing your trading computer’s CPU performance. Join us for a data-driven overview of the fastest CPUs for modern trading computers and trading platforms.
Preparing For Windows 11
This post is going to be a brief instructional guide on how to enable Intel PTT, AMD fTPM, and Secure Boot to increase Windows 11 hardware compatibility. This post will be updated frequently in the coming months.
Does RAM Frequency affect system latency? – PC System DPC Latency Test (Fall 2021)
In this post, we provide some background on DPC latency, an important factor for traders and audio production professionals and show that RAM frequency does not appear to affect DPC latency in windows.
The Best CPU for Reaper – DAWBench Audio Stream Test (Summer 2021)
The latest addition to our DAWBench series of benchmarking popular DAWs; This post summarizes how Intel and AMD CPUs fared in Reaper using DAWBench. We detail the number of VST plugin instances that various CPUs could tolerate with a heavy DSP load and provide additional info on ASIO systems and PC music processing.
The Best CPU for Autodesk Inventor 2022 – Intel 11th Gen vs AMD 5000 Series (Summer 2021)
In this post, we dive in to how the Intel latest 11th generation Rocket Lake CPUs stack up to the AMD 5000 series in Autodesk Inventor 2022. We detail our full benchmark testing data and cover some advantages of each series. We discuss Single-Thread vs Multi-Thread performance and which type of CPU to choose for your needs.
Audio Troubleshooting – No Sound from Speakers/Headphones
This post is going to be a brief instructional guide on how to remove all Windows 10 Upgrade notifications from your Windows 7 or 8 PC. We’ll also free up some space Microsoft allocated for the Windows 10 update. For those who don’t plan on updating to Windows 10 soon, the notice serves as nothing but a nuisance. Fortunately, it’s quick and simple to remove.