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Types of CPU coolers and their working

Demand for increased cooling has increased since PC users especially the enthusiasts whether a gamer or not have been adopting power-hungry processors that generate a lot of heat in the process. CPU coolers have also evolved for fulfilling the needs of PC users having different requirements. One person may need a beefy cooler while another may need just for maintaining lower temperatures while…

RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti to come on Asus TUF gaming laptops

A Twitter user @momomo_us has recently leaked information about the upcoming new Asus TUF Gaming laptops which are going to feature the Intel 11th gen CPUs and RTX 3000 series graphics cards. The new laptop as were seen on the Asus Tuf Dash F15 page is going to feature RTX 3050 Ti, codenamed GN20-P1. While Asus deleted the page but we have the screenshot of what was listed. While little of the…

Best RAM kits for Ryzen 3600 and 3700X

Although the Ryzen 5000 series is out and we have the great gaming processors that have surpassed the 3000 series, the Ryzen 3600 and 3700X are still very popular due to their performance for their respective prices. Ryzen 3600 and 3700X are great mid-end gaming chips that can handle almost any high-end graphics card without any problem, thanks to their high core/thread counts and therefore,…

Best pre-built gaming PCs with RTX 3070

The chances that you will get a brand new RTX 3070 on the original MSRP are very slim. But there are a few solutions you can do in order to get this graphics card. You can either get a gaming laptop with RTX 3070 graphics card or you can buy a pre-built PC that has it pre-included. While I encourage building your own gaming PC, I can’t advise you to pay double-triple prices for the PC …

7 Best gaming laptops with RTX 3060

While the chances of getting a brand new RTX 3060 right now on the original MSRP is almost next to none, you can still have that awesome GPU in your laptop. The best thing about getting a laptop is that you won’t have to pay ridiculously high prices like you will have to pay right now to get a GPU. RTX 3060 is a powerful graphics card that originally features 12GB of GDDR6 VRAM but most gaming…

1080p vs 1440p vs 4K- which is better for gaming?

The time is different and it’s not like when we had 1080p as the only luxury gaming resolution which many could not afford back several years ago. Today when we talk about a good gaming experience, resolutions below 1080p is ignored and that too as we have 1440p and 4K resolution gaming demand booming in the gaming community. So, which one is actually good? or does it matter a lot? We can only…

Getting your hands on the RTX 3060 might be easier

One of the major reasons for the fast disappearance of the current RTX 30 series GPUs is the cryptocurrency mining. There are literally farms for generating the bitcoins and the RTX 30 series GPU bring a good hash rate to do the job easily. This has lead to the price increase of almost every RTX 30 graphics card to more than double the original MSRP, and of course, a backlash from gamers to the…

Top 21 airflow case fans compared

Airflow is one of the major causes of overheating problems. Older computers didn’t use to have proper airflow fans and ventilation due to which the components used to die faster than their expected life. Thanks to the growing competition, now we have more than 100s of options to choose from. Providing adequate airflow inside your computer chassis will help to provide cooler air directly from the…

Ryzen processors which are comparable to i5

Intel vs AMD war is a never-ending CPU battle that is actually good for the PC users as it provides a lot of options to choose from. Currently, Ryzen has taken over most of the CPU market, thanks to the fast Zen architecture that has improved a lot in the past 4 years. Just as we have Intel core processors under different tier, we have Ryzen CPUs under AMD with equivalent tiers. The most popular…

Using Ryzen CPUs with Nvidia graphics cards

The greatness of Ryzen CPUs Ryzen CPUs especially the 5000 series and even the 3000 series chips didn’t spare Intel and proved that they are worthier than most Intel chips when it comes to purely gaming purposes, even though Intel was the one to hold that title for a long time. It’s not that Intel’s latest-gen processors are bad but they are inferior to the Ryzen 5000 series due to lack of…

Using a Ryzen 5 5600X with an RTX 3070/3080 in PC build

The 6 core, 12 thread monster Ryzen 5 5600X is something which millions of PC gamers have their eyes on to build their gaming PC with. It has beaten all the previous Ryzen processors including those with more cores and also all the Intel 10th gen and previous-gen processors when it comes to single-threaded scores and gaming. Currently, if we analyze, we don’t have any game that uses more than 6…

Lian Li Lancool 205 vs NZXT H510

Lancool 205 and NZXT H510 are among the top mid-towers for building a gorgeous system and from the outside, they both look somewhat similar to each other due to which you might be confused to choose between the two. Though both of them look similar to each other, they have some noticeable and subtle differences which make them stand out in different areas. The following comparison will put both…

Lian Li Lancool II vs Lancool II Mesh

With the increasing demand for high airflow and better temperatures for longer operation, manufacturers are equipping their PC cases with better design to allow massive airflow through the front. Lian Li Lancool II is already a great chassis that has unmatched design and accessibility to the components that hardly any other case is offering under $100. Lancool II Mesh is another redesigned…

Lian Li Bora Digital vs Bora Lite

Lian Li Bora Digital and Bora Lite are two 120mm fans that feature different specifications and come with RGB lighting with multiple effects. They seem similar but do have some significant differences in their working. The following table is a direct comparison between the two for you to know what you should expect from these fans. Crucial Changes Fan type and working The Boral Digital uses…

New Game Ready Driver for RTX 30 series gaming laptops

Today NVIDIA released our newest GeForce Game Ready driver that delivers support for the horror game, The Medium, as well as new GeForce RTX 30 Series laptops, which go on sale today. The Medium to Launch With Ray Tracing and NVIDIA DLSS Bloober Team’s The Medium launches January 28th, giving horror fans a unique experience, with gameplay occurring simultaneously across two realities. On PC, The…

Lian Li Lancool 2 vs Meshify C- Which one should you buy?

The Meshify C from Fractal Design is a very popular mid-tower chassis for under $100 and there is no doubt it to be among the best when it comes to things like airflow which is its trademark feature. The Lian Li’s Lancool II is another well-known mid-tower case which brings some unique aspects that makes it a worthy choice for $100. It’s easy to get confused between the Lancool II and Meshify C…