Instead of buying a regular Windows desktop machine, I'm toying with the idea of getting a used Lenovo workstation to play with, mostly to test some multithreaded server workloads in addition to using ...

Workstation computers are strange beasts: it's rare that someone more used to a traditional laptop or desktop will need them, or indeed, will be able to justify the extra expense. But for those who ...

John Breeden II is an award-winning reviewer and public speaker with 20 years of experience covering technology. Manufacturers traditionally built and billed workstation computers as the larger, ...

For most people, most of the time, a mainstream Windows PC delivers all the performance you need. But for high-end users (and gamers) the devil is in the details. I was at a meeting in New York this ...