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August 4, 2021 By Darren 7 Comments

The Best CPU for Trading – Intel vs AMD

The best CPU for trading? A question we get asked at least once a week. Our stock answer is that it depends on how you trade, which platforms do you use? how many different platforms do you run? how many charts do you open up? Different traders have different workflows, some traders open up … Read more about The Best CPU for Trading – Intel vs AMD

Ultrawide Monitors

February 27, 2020 By Darren 2 Comments

Ultrawide Monitors – The Pros, Cons & Potential Alternatives

Something that has come up a few times over the past couple of months when talking to our customers are Ultrawide Monitors. We have had a couple of customers purchase one, and whilst consulting with a fairly big trading firm in London I noticed a few of their traders using them. I thought it … Read more about Ultrawide Monitors – The Pros, Cons & Potential Alternatives

Quadro P620 GPU

February 4, 2020 By Darren 17 Comments

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 … Read more about Trading PC Graphics Cards

AMD Ryzen Processors

January 29, 2020 By Darren 7 Comments

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 … Read more about The Processor Wars

Old PC

November 18, 2019 By Darren 1 Comment

Shady and Dishonest Tactics to Avoid When Buying a New Computer

The aim of this website is to help traders understand and make better use of technology. The intention is to be the number one resource for traders around the world, to use and come to for their trading and technology questions. For genuinely helpful advice on all aspects of computing as … Read more about Shady and Dishonest Tactics to Avoid When Buying a New Computer

CPU Performance Graphs

May 16, 2019 By Darren 4 Comments

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

Clean Windows Installation

May 10, 2019 By Darren Leave a Comment

The Importance of a Clean Windows Installation for Traders

We, at Multiple Monitors, have been talking about having a clean computer setup for a long time now, but what do we actually mean by this? When we say that we supply a clean system we do not mean that we have spent time polishing the case, or the components (which incidentally is something we do, … Read more about The Importance of a Clean Windows Installation for Traders

Kaby Lake CPU Test

February 11, 2019 By Darren 3 Comments

Processors for Trading Computers (Mega Test)

What's the best processor for a trading computer? A common question with lots of different answers depending on who you listen to. My answer is... it depends (useful I know!). What type of trader are you? Do you sit and watch one chart for hours on end?, or do you run 8 screens with multiple … Read more about Processors for Trading Computers (Mega Test)

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