Each year, the leading computer hardware manufacturers unveil their groundbreaking, top tier graphics cards and CPUs, but what does this mean for those can't afford these top of the line, high performance beasts? Prices. As these new models are released, you get to benefit from significant price drops of the more affordable, yet powerful hardware.
You may have heard of bottlenecks when talking about computer components and system building. What are they and should you worry about them?
Read the full article here. Ready to step up the price from $500? Luckily, an extra $100 offers plenty of improvements. We will be using a much better cpu, graphics card and case.
Read the full article here. Ready to step up the price from $500? Luckily, an extra $100 offers plenty of improvements. We will be using a much better cpu, graphics card and case.
Read the full guide here. When playing games, you may have seen a setting called v-sync. You may have heard from some people to turn it off and never use it. What is it and should I use it?
Read the full article here I'm starting a new series called Graphics Terminology. Just as the name suggests, it will explain common graphics terms, and what they do. I'm kicking it off with Anti Aliasing explained. This question comes up a lot, and often people seem to think that just adding ram will make your computer faster. Does it? The short answer; sometimes. It really does depend on your system, what programs you use, and your habits. This article will help you decide whether adding more ram will benefit you, and how to change habits you may have to free up your existing ram. With consoles being priced at $400, you may ask, why spend more money on a pc? To answer most of those questions, visit this reddit post, though I assume you already know most of it. Even though you will be spending an extra $500 up front, you WILL save money since we have no monthly payments for online, cheaper games, and these. This build is designed to give the best bang for your buck, at a low price. You may have heard of static electricity, it builds up on objects or people under certin conditions, and is usually harmless to people, but can destroy sensitive elecronic parts. So how do you pretect your expensive computer components from it? When pc parts are out of a case, they are most vulnerable, and without the right precautions, will lead to dead components. |