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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super review: more power, more performance
Turning up memory speed to 11 - with very decent results.
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 7390 review: can an ultrabook run the Crysis Trilogy at 60fps?
Intel's Ice Lake processor and Iris Plus graphics take on a legendary stress test.
Grid Autosport: an excellent racer transitions beautifully to Switch
A last-gen port taken to the next level.
Dragon Quest 11 on Switch: a beautifully executed, smart conversion
The port is exceptional - and there are brand new features too.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5 9600K review
Which is faster for gaming - and do you really need a more powerful chip?
Latest
Best graphics cards 2019: every major Nvidia and AMD GPU tested
The DF guide to the fastest and best value video cards on the market.
The GPU power ladder: all current graphics cards ranked
Tried and tested by Digital Foundry.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super review: more power, more performance
Turning up memory speed to 11 - with very decent results.
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 7390 review: can an ultrabook run the Crysis Trilogy at 60fps?
Intel's Ice Lake processor and Iris Plus graphics take on a legendary stress test.
Grid Autosport: an excellent racer transitions beautifully to Switch
A last-gen port taken to the next level.
Dragon Quest 11 on Switch: a beautifully executed, smart conversion
The port is exceptional - and there are brand new features too.
Best gaming headset 2019 for PC, PS4, Xbox One and Switch
The best wired and wireless gaming headsets.
FeatureOverwatch on Switch: an overly compromised conversion?
It's playable, it works, but do the cut-backs go too far?
FeatureWe built a 'next-gen' Zen 2/Navi-based PC - how much faster is it than current-gen consoles?
Now we're playing with power.
Thick or thin, big or small, speed or control?
Best mechanical keyboard 2019: 11 great gaming and typing options
Digital Foundry's expert picks for quiet, compact and full-fat gaming keyboards with all the trimmings.
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Best FreeSync and 'G-Sync compatible' monitors for Nvidia graphics cards
Our pick of the best adaptive sync screens, covering a range of sizes and resolutions.
Articles
FeatureOverwatch on Switch: an overly compromised conversion?
It's playable, it works, but do the cut-backs go too far?
FeatureWe built a 'next-gen' Zen 2/Navi-based PC - how much faster is it than current-gen consoles?
Now we're playing with power.
FeatureSony's latest PS5 details: the Digital Foundry analysis
Even the minor reveals count as major headline news.
FeatureHow could Red Dead Redemption 2 improve on PC?
UPDATE: The port is now official, so what can we expect from it?
FeatureShenmue 3: an Unreal take on a classic Dreamcast experience
The sequel that never was - seen through the lens of today's technology.
Face-offs
Grid Autosport: an excellent racer transitions beautifully to Switch
A last-gen port taken to the next level.
Dragon Quest 11 on Switch: a beautifully executed, smart conversion
The port is exceptional - and there are brand new features too.
The Witcher 3 on Switch: a close-up look at a mobile miracle
A stunning handheld achievement, but does the docked experience hold up?
Metro Exodus DLC takes its ray tracing to the next level
The Two Colonels tech adds extra realism to the traditional Metro aesthetic.
Rebellion's Sniper Elite 3 Switch port hits the target
Scoping out some impressive conversion work.
PC
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 7390 review: can an ultrabook run the Crysis Trilogy at 60fps?
Intel's Ice Lake processor and Iris Plus graphics take on a legendary stress test.
FeatureWe built a 'next-gen' Zen 2/Navi-based PC - how much faster is it than current-gen consoles?
Now we're playing with power.
Metro Exodus DLC takes its ray tracing to the next level
The Two Colonels tech adds extra realism to the traditional Metro aesthetic.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5 9600K review
Which is faster for gaming - and do you really need a more powerful chip?
FeatureRadeon RDNA vs GCN: how much faster is AMD's next-gen architecture?
Performance rated teraflop for teraflop: what could it mean for PS5 and Scarlett?
PlayStation 4
FeatureDoes Control's September update really improve performance?
Yes it does - but there's still work to do.
VideoThe evolution of Tetris - and why Tetris Effect is "the perfect game"
UPDATE: New video with real arcade hardware and more games!
FeatureGod of War is PS4's next big tech showcase
Digital Foundry checks out a new slice of PS4 Pro action.
FeatureStar Ocean 4 is a console game with a PC settings menu
The full suite of options is available to PS4 and Pro users - but is that a good thing?
FeatureSonic Forces focuses on PS4 with clear issues on other systems
Xbox One and Switch have big downgrades, while Pro and Xbox One X deliver meagre improvements.
Xbox One
FeatureHow Xbox One S is falling behind - but also defining the future
X addresses the hardcore, while S tech is set to target new audiences.
FeatureProject xCloud: can Microsoft make a streaming platform that works?
The DF take on the new Xbox announcement.
FeatureXbox One S performance boost revealed
The new console has a faster GPU and we've benchmarked it.
The Division has graphics settings we're not used to seeing on console
UPDATE: Ubisoft Massive discuss further console settings that could improve performance.
FeatureTech Analysis: Rise of the Tomb Raider
Digital Foundry on what works and what doesn't in November's big Xbox exclusive.
Switch
Grid Autosport: an excellent racer transitions beautifully to Switch
A last-gen port taken to the next level.
Dragon Quest 11 on Switch: a beautifully executed, smart conversion
The port is exceptional - and there are brand new features too.
FeatureOverwatch on Switch: an overly compromised conversion?
It's playable, it works, but do the cut-backs go too far?
Rebellion's Sniper Elite 3 Switch port hits the target
Scoping out some impressive conversion work.
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair: spotless on Switch, superb elsewhere
Making Nintendo's console hybrid the lead platform pays dividends.
Guides
Best graphics cards 2019: every major Nvidia and AMD GPU tested
The DF guide to the fastest and best value video cards on the market.
The GPU power ladder: all current graphics cards ranked
Tried and tested by Digital Foundry.
Best gaming headset 2019 for PC, PS4, Xbox One and Switch
The best wired and wireless gaming headsets.
Thick or thin, big or small, speed or control?
Best mechanical keyboard 2019: 11 great gaming and typing options
Digital Foundry's expert picks for quiet, compact and full-fat gaming keyboards with all the trimmings.
Best FreeSync and 'G-Sync compatible' monitors for Nvidia graphics cards
Our pick of the best adaptive sync screens, covering a range of sizes and resolutions.
Best gaming mouse 2019: DF's top wired and wireless gaming mice
Recommendations for all budgets, game genres and hand sizes.
Best gaming keyboard 2019: Digital Foundry's picks
Leading mechanical and non-mechanical keyboards tested.
Digital Foundry: the best 2019 4K TVs for HDR gaming
Updated with the latest models as of October 2019.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super benchmarks: all systems nominal
An up-gunned RTX 2080 does not an RTX 2080 Ti make.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super benchmarks: solid upgrade
Extra performance at the same price as last year's RTX 2070.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Super benchmarks: slower than RX 5700 XT
...although it comes with DLSS, RTX and VRS support.
The best gaming monitor 2019: Digital Foundry's favourites at every price point
Including 4K gaming monitors, 240Hz monitors and much more.
AMD Radeon RX 5700 benchmarks: comfortably better than RTX 2060
Team Red's cheapest 7nm GPU is a worthy performer at 1440p.
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT benchmarks: trading blows with RTX 2060 Super
This upgraded 7nm GPU excels at 1440p and even stretches to 4K.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 benchmarks: chronic underperformer
Nvidia's smallest 16-series card tested against its closest rivals.
Best PC controller 2019: the Digital Foundry buyer's guide to gamepads
The best first-party and third-party controllers tested.
RTX 2070 vs GTX 1080: Which should you buy?
Benchmark performance, value and feature comparison included.
The Digital Foundry Team
Richard Leadbetter
Technology Editor, Digital Foundry
Rich has been a games journalist since the days of 16-bit and specialises in technical analysis. He's commonly known around Eurogamer as the Blacksmith of the Future.
Thomas Morgan
Senior Staff Writer, Digital Foundry
32-bit era nostalgic and gadget enthusiast Tom has been writing for Eurogamer and Digital Foundry since 2011. His favourite games include Gitaroo Man, F-Zero GX and StarCraft 2.
John Linneman
Staff Writer, Digital Foundry
An American living in Germany, John has been gaming and collecting games since the late 80s. His keen eye for and obsession with high frame-rates have earned him the nickname "The Human FRAPS" in some circles. He�s also responsible for the creation of DF Retro.
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