Useful links

Here is a list of useful links.

Software Indexes & Utilities

• mesamatrix - Mesa drivers capabilities matrix
• gpuinfo - Open-source GPU specs database (vulkan, openGL, openCL)
• AlternativeTo - Find open-source alternatives to closed software
• Flatpak Apps - Flatpak repository of Linux desktop apps

Hardware Databases

• CPU
  • TechPowerUp CPU Database
  • CPU-World
  • ARK (Intel) - Intel product specs
• GPU
  • TechPowerUp GPU Database
  • Nvidia GPU wiki
  • AMD GPU wiki
• PSU
  • ZTT PSU Tier List - PSU quality rankings
  • PSU Tier List (Outdated)
• PC
  • ZTT Build help

Linux & Open-Source News

• Phoronix - Linux hardware & performance news
• LWN.net - In-depth Linux/kernel coverage

General Tech News & Reviews

• AnandTech - Hardware reviews and news
• Tom’s Hardware - Hardware reviews and news
• TechPowerUp - Hardware reviews and news
• Chips And Cheese - Chip architecture analysis and reviews
• Notebookcheck - Deep reviews and news
• French
  • Hardware.fr
  • Les Numériques

Open-Source & Linux-Focused Archives

• Open Hub - Open-source project directory & metrics
• Repology - Package versions across distros
• DistroWatch - Linux distro news & rankings
• GitLab Explore - Trending open-source projects
• GitHub Trending - Daily/weekly trending repos

Benchmarks & Testing Frameworks

• openbenchmarking.org - Phoronix Test Suite results
• Phoronix Test Suite
• CPU Monkey - CPU specifications and comparisons
• CPUbenchmark - CPU comparisons
• Geekbench - CPU and GPU benchmarks

Smartphone & Mobile

• Comparisons
  • GSMArena Compare - Detailed smartphone comparisons and reviews
  • Kimovil - Very detailed smartphone comparisons
• Android ROMs
  • LineageOS - Official LineageOS builds
  • LineageOS Archive - Archive of old LineageOS builds
  • LineageOS alternative - Archive of old and unofficial LineageOS builds
  • NikGApps Releases - Add-on package for google apps on Android

Tools

• Images
  • Squoosh - Image compression tool
• Live Tracking
  • Flightradar24 - Live flight tracking
  • OpenSky Network - Live air traffic data
  • FlightAware - Flight tracking and aviation data
• Miscellaneous
  • it-tools - Admin tools and utilities
  • CyberChef - Admin tools and utilities
  • Omnitools - Multi-purpose tool
  • Lenovo Bios - Lenovo BIOS simulator
• Regex101 - Online regex tester and debugger
• Wayback Machine - Archive of web pages
• temp-mail - Temporary email service
• Ventusky - Weather map with wind, temperature, and precipitation

Gaming

• SteamDB - Steam database for game stats and prices
• ProtonDB - Information on how well games run with Proton
• Lutris - Install & manage games
• Noclipping - Dive into game assets

Music & Media

• Peritune - Nice free music

Have been pwned?

• Have I Been Pwned - Check if your email has been compromised in data breaches
• Data breach
• Bonjour la fuite (FR)

Funny & Miscellaneous

• Matrix intro
• Scale of universe - The scale of the universe
• CSH - Geometry generator
• My retro tvs - Retro TV collection
• Notable People - Famous people with their born locations
• The Useless Web - Random useless websites
• Best similar - Find similar movies
• Neal.fun - Fun interactive web experiments
• Because Recollection - Interactive musical experience