by Stuart Andrews | Aug 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Wondering what all those chips, slots and sockets do? Read on. Don’t be afraid of it. Don’t ignore it. The motherboard is one of the most crucial parts of your PC. If the CPU is the brains of the outfit, then the motherboard acts a little like the skeleton and nervous...
by Stuart Andrews | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Looking for all the action without all the noise? Tweak your rig to keep it quiet. Ask gamers what they want most from a PC and we’ll always say ‘performance.’ Ask us what we’d like less of, and the answer is often ‘noise.’ It’s not that we expect silence, but hear...
by Stuart Andrews | Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Find the right keyboard, mouse or controller for the way you play When you’re locking down your budget for your next gaming PC or upgrade, make sure you leave enough for your input devices. These might not seem as important as your CPU, GPU, motherboard or monitor,...
by Stuart Andrews | Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Super speedy storage is a must for today’s biggest games Do you enjoy long loading times? Do you need a 60-second break to compose yourself before your saved game loads? Do you want to play games full of obvious gateways between areas designed to disguise the fact...
by Stuart Andrews | Jun 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sometimes just a few milliseconds separates the winners from the losers Get interested in serious PC gaming and you’re going to hear the term ‘input latency’ a lot. It’s right up there with the things that eSports pros fear most – and right up there with the best...
by Stuart Andrews | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Should you be aiming for maximum quality, or pushing for the highest resolution? Unless you have the cash for the world’s fastest rig, PC gaming is always going to be a balancing act. Given a system with a specific CPU, GPU, SSD and RAM configuration, you’ve got to...
