Performance management in vSphere is all about sizing and allocating pools of resources. For CPU resources, the pools are the virtual CPUs (vCPUs) allocated to a virtual machine (VM), the physical ...

Dylan Turck is a PC hardware, software, and gaming reporter who loves writing how-to guides and in-depth features on the latest tech products. When he's not shocking himself by pulling electronics ...

If you’re running a high-end Intel (12th-14th gen) CPU, thermal throttling may not be unfamiliar. The aforementioned Intel CPUs (namely the i7-K and i9-K models) are especially problematic: they have ...

Discord is working on a new Game Mode to reduce CPU and GPU usage during gaming, aiming to improve performance on desktop ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new AI-assisted tool that helps computer architects boost processor performance by improving memory management. The tool, called ...

When Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285K arrived and hit the benchmarks this fall, reviewers noticed that the Arrow Lake flagship CPU put up mixed results. It handled certain compute workloads with ease but ...

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him ...

Computer performance often declines gradually as background processes, storage buildup, and outdated software stack up over time. A slow computer is usually not caused by a single issue but a mix of ...