hardware (152)

The Evolution of Cable Management in PC Building

In the realm of PC building, cable management has long been a challenge, often resulting in a cluttered and unsightly interior. However, motherboard manufacturers are now tackling this issue head-on by introducing innovative designs aimed at minimizi...

Jacob Enderson · 05 March · 125

The PC Part You Forgot

 You're building your brand new PC when you realize you made a rookie mistake, you forgot that speakers. So, you figure that you should go and buy some, unless you want to spend all your time wearing an uncomfortable pair of head clamps. ...

Den W. · 13 July 2022 · 140

Cheaper than Nvidia: AMD presents new top graphics cards

AMD has presented two new RDNA-3 graphics cards with the Radeon RX 7900 XT and XTX. They are supposed to provide up to 70 percent more performance without requiring more power. Even though the exact prices have not been determined yet, the graphics c...

Jacob Enderson · 04 November 2022 · 117 · 1

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 7 3700X - 6 or 8 Cores?

AMD’s new Ryzen 5 5600X is a great 6 core  processor, but can it’s fewer yet faster   Zen 3 cores beat the 8 in the Ryzen 7  3700X? CPU spec differences The key difference between these CPUs is of  course the core and the thread counts. Both   have...

JT · 16 December 2020 · 4.3K

What Happens When You Remove Components from a Running Computer?

So, you've entertained the thought: what would happen if you started removing components from your computer while it's still running? While it might not be a common occurrence, let's explore the consequences of such actions. The CPU - Brain of the Co...

Jacob Enderson · 16 January · 158 · 1

Nvidia takes off: AI hype leaves gamers out in the cold

Nvidia has risen to become one of the biggest companies in the world. The AI hype is already making Nvidia much less reliant on gamers. Upgrading data centers is now the focus, as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang himself has confirmed. Nvidia: Shifting focus...

Kelly · 11 months ago · 49 · 1

Does DDR4 Work With Ryzen 7 1800x

Many questions about what DDR4 does work with Ryzen. If you are also confused about this and are looking for the answer then you are in the right place. Why in today's article I am going to tell you about the same. First of all, I want to tell you i...

Ahegao Hoodie · 27 June 2022 · 109

Samsung Galaxy S24 Lineup: Major Hardware Upgrades Revealed

Samsung enthusiasts, brace yourselves for some exciting revelations about the upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup. Based on the latest supply chain information, it seems that Samsung is set to raise the bar in terms of hardware for its highly anticipated S24...

Jacob Enderson · 29 August 2023 · 35

Six Reasons Why DisplayPort is Superior to HDMI

HDMI might be the most widespread video connector out there, but we think it's an injustice that DisplayPort isn't the king of connectors. In this article, we'll explore six compelling reasons why DisplayPort stands out as a superior choice when it c...

Jacob Enderson · 29 August 2023 · 40

GPUs Are Getting MORE Power-Hungry

Pointless! That's how a lot of people these days would describe high-wattage power supplies that promise you 1000 watts or more of power with an unreasonably high price tag. They used to be more common when people rocked multiple graphics cards in th...

Den W. · 05 September 2022 · 142

Overrated PC Building Gear: Separating Hype from Value

Over the years, the world of PC building has seen numerous innovations, some of which have gained immense popularity. However, not all of these innovations are as indispensable as they may seem. In this article, we'll delve into a few pieces of PC ge...

Jacob Enderson · 08 April · 53

Fixing Graphics Card Glitches

Even if you've spent tons of money on a top end graphics card, graphical artifacts can still be an unfortunate fact of life. And by artifacts, we mean any kind of unwanted visual side effects that appears on the screen, when you're trying to play a g...

Alex · 17 December 2021 · 376

Internal & External MacBook Issues: 11 Potential Fixes

MacBooks do not display technical or performance issues usually, but when they do, they demand attention and investment. Slow performance is among the first few signs that indicate that something is wrong with your computer. So, before you start sea...

Alex · 2 years ago · 73

Can You Put a GPU on a MOTHERBOARD?

There's nothing like unboxing a shiny new graphics card. But they're just so bulky. Why is it that we can't just buy the GPU by itself and slot it directly onto our motherboard? Like we do for CPUs. It turns out there are a lot of reasons that it's j...

Den W. · 1 year ago · 187

Best Gaming PC 2020 (budget & pro)

When shopping for a new gaming desktop, finding the best unit that suits your needs will be challenging. All desktops can be called gaming PCs since all of them are capable of running certain games. However, demanding games require a powerful desktop...

Den W. · 04 June 2020 · 340

i7-10750H + RTX 2070 Gaming Benchmarks - MSI GP75 10SFK Tested In 20 Games!

The MSI GP75 is a powerful gaming laptop that’s not quite as thin as many others I’ve recently tested, so let’s see if that extra cooling space is able to give it an edge in games. I’ve tested 20 different games at all setting...

JT · 24 June 2020 · 1.4K