Your guide to the tools and components you need, what they do and how to assemble them into a workstation PC.

We’re pretty sure that most computer enthusiasts are aware that CPUs are made from silicon. Far fewer are likely to realize exactly how much work goes into making what is effectively a wonder of ...

Right: The completed and cut die - in this case a Clarkfield CPU and GPU destined for a Core i5 Individual dies are then ready to be packaged into what many people would recognize as a CPU.