Tips for Building a Productivity PC
I'll define a productivity PC as a machine built for web browsing, Microsoft Office and services like Skype. These PC's can be used for...
Tips for Building a Great Gaming PC
For this article, I assume a common budget of $500-1000 and the main purpose of your intended PC build to be optimal gaming performance. ...
Is Gaming at Ultra Settings Worth It?
Ultra settings offer significantly diminished returns (offering very little visual benefit in exchange for more demands on your system's performance). I only recommend Ultra...
Tips for Building a Compact PC
Define how small
If you want a PC tiny enough to easily carry around in one hand, it is possible, but you will need to...
Frequently Asked Questions About RAM
What does RAM do?
RAM is temporary storage. It is used to help multi-tasking and apps which otherwise do a lot of things at once.
Will...
Guide to Buying a PC Power Supply
What is the best bang-for-buck price range?
$50-60 (give or take).
Can I get away with buying the cheapest power supply?
Maybe, but wouldn't do it. The...
Which PC Parts Retain Their Value?
Some may caution against building a PC because an expensive PC will lose its value in a couple of years once it becomes obsolete. ...
Are All-In-One PC’s Worth It?
AIO PC's (All in One PC's) are now more common than tower PC's. In all fairness, they are simpler, more compact and it's easier...
When is it the “Right Time” to Build a PC?
No matter what year you build a PC, the following year is usually going to have lower prices and better processors introduced (and you...
The Tech Purchases We Regret
This is a very brief guide for tech consumers based on lessons learned in my personal experience and observation. Take whichever tips you feel...