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• How To Overclock Your Graphics Card*
  Friday 25 April 2008 – 12:40 in Graphics
  Overclocking is more popular than ever, but the fun is not just limited to boosting your CPU's speed - your GPU can be overclocked too. We tell you why and how to do it.
• System Builder Marathon: Performance & Value*
  Friday 2 January 2009 – 02:40 in Hardware
  We’ve built, overclocked, and tested our $625, $1,250, and $2,500 performance machines. How will these three systems compare in overall performance and value?
• System Builder Marathon: $2,500 Enthusiast PC*
  Wednesday 31 December 2008 – 10:20 in Hardware
  We’ve seen how far a moderately priced Core i7 system can take us and now we’re ready to assess the performance advantages of better cooling and a stronger graphics configuration. Will our upgrades be worth the money?
• System Builder Marathon: $625 Gaming PC*
  Monday 29 December 2008 – 08:10
  Unsurprisingly, hardware prices have dropped since our System Builder Marathon last month, which means we have access to more processing power at our same $625 entry-level price point for gamers. Come check out the configuration Paul put together!
• System Builder Marathon: $1,250 Mid-Range PC*
  Tuesday 30 December 2008 – 09:20
  We see how far $1,250 gets us when building a new Core i7-based system, and how it compares to last month’s similarly priced Core 2 Duo machine.
• BIOS Flash - Overclock Your Graphics Card in 5 Minutes*
  Tuesday 13 November 2007 – 10:07
  3D drivers and third-party utilities lert you overclock your graphics card's GPU and memory. Its pixel shader clock speed can only be changed in card's BIOS, though. This makes the schanges permanent and independent of the graphics driver.
• Tom's Overclocking Contest Date Set!*
  Wednesday 25 June 2008 – 02:10
  We finally have a firm date for our overclocking contest. Read about it here.
• Four GeForce 9600 GT Cards Compared*
  Friday 26 September 2008 – 09:30
  Manufacturers really love the first Geforce 9. The graphic chip is fast, the cards are inexpensive, and some retailers offer more than ten variations.
• Live Memory Test: Overclock 'Em Till They Crash*
  Tuesday 11 April 2006 – 07:12
  In our latest test, we gradually push memory modules to their limits, and test their boundaries. This time, we do it live and on two systems simultaneously. We also pit special test modules against ones we purchased to find out the truth. Are the manufacturers cheating? And who's really got the fastest modules?