Hardware Museum

CPU History Tour (1995 - 1999)
See how various processors perform in application and gaming tests. This article is the first part of a large benchmark project. Part one covers CPU development starting with Pentium Classic and up to Pentium III and Athlon.

25 Years of HDD History in Benchmarks
Test of 46 Hard Drives. Mostly desktop but also some workstation and server types. This article covers 25 years of HDD development, starting with 1992 classic WD Caviar 80 MB and up to 3 TB Toshiba P300.

Benchmark VGA 1998 - 2001 (2011 edition)
Find out how various legendary video cards perform in games and benchmarks. Unlike contemporary reviews, in this test all GPUs are using mature drivers and overclocked Athlon XP provides more than enough performance to avoid CPU-limited scenarios.