Hardware components for desktop builds: reviews of motherboard, processor, memory, power supply, graphics cards, hard drives and more..
Apart from the fact that DDR4 memory will provide better performance which is already showcased (by Micron) in 2013 CES conference, the big question is when they will be available for building new computers in either desktop, laptop format as well as for workstation and servers. For those who are curious about the benefits of using…
During the CES 2013 conference in January two new motherboards were introduced at the ASUS counter. These are E2KM1I and P9X79-E WS, these are great for heavy data intensive work such as playing modern 3d games or for video/multimedia production. Let’s explore both of these ASUS motherboards in detail and find out how these can help…
Micron is the first company who created the world’s first DDR4 memory and demonstrated it in the CES conference during January 2013. The new generation of desktop/laptop memory DDR 4 will provide higher signaling speeds and larger bandwidth which are ideal for gaming, work and other heavy data intensive multi-tasking computers. Let’s get a little…
If you had used a gaming computer before, you must have heard of the GeForce or a ATI Radeon Graphics cards installed in your machine to power the video processing. In fact the reality is that both of these 3D cards represents two hardware giants namely Nvidia and AMD, who are dominating the desktop, notebook,…
Computer graphics technology is rapidly expanding which resulting in introducing new video cards for handling more sophisticated games due to reliable renderer and shaders provided in their GPU. So this shows there are large number of card options when you go in the market to get a card for your PC. Check Compatibility of Graphics…
There are tons of RAM modules available in the market but not all are suitable for gaming computer, I will show you the list of top 10 gaming memory sticks of 2013 which are built to deliver performance in a gaming PC. The above graphs clearly show that Corsair vengence memory was dominating the gaming industry due…
You might have heard of main memory overclocked to give a little boost to your memory such as 10-15% over the maximum limit allowed, currently the DDR3 default speed is 1600MHz and many manufacturers offer a speed boost up to 2400MHZ and few have gone higher than that. But G. Skill has totally changed this boosting stuff…
Finding the right board for your gaming PC is quite a challenge and takes lot of reading on the specs comparison and buyer reviews to read about the feedback of the motherboard that they installed in their computer. However there is still one deciding factor that tell you directly how well a motherboard is doing…
Memory speed is one of the deciding factor for selection, same is the reason you will find all RAM manufacturers displaying the speed numbers within the RAM heading. There are basically two numbers that you will find in memory specification, the first will be the speed in MHz whereas the second number is the PC…
An informed gamer understand the importance of fast RAM to power their video games. System memory is the third most important component of your PC which directly affect the performance of your computer during a game-play. Performance cannot be achieved just with CPU and GPU, without a fast ram your system will outperform and result poor performance…
Maintaining a custom gaming rig is not an easy task because as a gamer you will be intimidated to upgrade your machine as each time you research the market, you find many new products each with more inspiring features. Few things to note when you are upgrading your desktop motherboard, it is to make that…
Whether you talk about workstation or a laptop machine the processing power is more or less provides the same efficiency, this is also true for overall CPU speed to drive your PC. These days the new generation of Intel core processors are doing great in comparison to AMD alternate, that is why you hear more…