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Trading PC Graphics Cards

Following on from our previous graphics card for trading computers article we are back with a brand new for 2020 trading computer graphics card test. This is a brand new test featuring four cards which have a wide range of different spec’s, capabilities, and pricing, from ultra-cheap to massively expensive. But before we get into… Read more about Trading PC Graphics Cards

The Processor Wars

For the past 12 – 13 years for desktop computers Intel have been the CPU manufacturer of choice, their processors outperformed anyone else’s by a wide margin. Before this period of domination a rival manufacturer called AMD had some success, however they fell behind Intel, and whilst they still offered processors for sale they couldn’t… Read more about The Processor Wars

Understanding CPU Performance for Traders / Why That Cheap Trading PC Might Not Be All That It Seems

When I talk to customers of ours there are a few things which tend to be mis-understood, often it’s the graphics cards, or understanding exactly what RAM is for, but something which also can cause confusion is the computer processor. I’ve had more than one discussion where someone is comparing one computer against another and… Read more about Understanding CPU Performance for Traders / Why That Cheap Trading PC Might Not Be All That It Seems