Quad-channel RAM vs. dual-channel RAM: The shocking truth about their performance

Follow:   09.17.2015  View in a Browser Quad-channel RAM vs. dual-channel RAM: The shocking truth about their performance 09.11.2015 3:00 AM One of the check-off features of Intel's big Haswell-E CPU is support for quad-channel DDR4 memory. But do you really need it? We test it against dual-channel memory to find out. How to replace your PC's motherboard 09.09.2015 3:00 AM You can't avoid the work of replacing your PC's motherboard, but you can avoid the worst hassles. This guide will make it as painless as possible. -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Laptops on PCWorld Our award-winning editors keep you up to date   Photoshop editing tips for portraits: How to make a snapshot look professional 09.14.2015 4:00 AM Photoshop's editing tools can help you transform your snapshots into studio-like portraits. We'll show you how to use the Magic Wand, the Lasso, and other features to clean up images. 3 ways to keep sensitive files encrypted on a flash drive or external hard drive 09.15.2015 3:30 AM Files you carry in your pocket can be easily lost or stolen. You can thwart the thieves with these easy techniques for encrypting external storage. How to open files in Google Drive directly from Office 09.15.2015 7:00 AM Love Office, but all your files are stored in Google Drive? Here's how to access Google's storage service similarly to OneDrive in Office for the desktop. We bask in 5K glory with the Dell UltraSharp 27 UP2715K 09.15.2015 3:00 AM We walk you through the ins and outs of 5K and tell you what you'll need to run it. When your computer reboots itself over and over again 09.11.2015 7:49 AM Something is rotten in the state of your Windows PC. Here's how to deal with a computer that keeps rebooting. How to quickly jump to often-used Windows app subsections in Windows 10's Start menu 09.11.2015 7:00 AM Always jumping into Windows Update or another part of the Settings app in Windows 10? This trick makes getting there easier. Primed for pigskin: How to watch NFL football anywhere and on any device 09.13.2015 9:00 AM Whether you're a cord cutter or a pay-TV addict, we'll show you all the ways you can watch this season's bone-crunching action on screens of any size. How to switch from iPhone to Android and keep all your stuff 09.16.2015 11:06 AM Apple never appreciated you anyway, right? This guide will make your move easier.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2015 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107