We are nearing the end of the era of the spinning platter – 2019 has seen SSD prices tumble and performance skyrocket. With current motherboard chipsets universally supporting at least one NVMe M.2 drive, there has never been a better time to jump on board and experience the low latency and insane data transfer rates […]
8 Best PC cases for Airflow & Maximum Cooling Performance
Powerful PCs generate heat – and the only way to remove that heat from the system is to pass it to surrounding air. Whether you do that via heat pipes and air coolers, or use a liquid loop somewhere, ultimately you need airflow to carry that heat away. In this article we’ll explore some of […]
Best CPUs for RTX 2070 Super Builds
When it comes to building a PC, the GPU and CPU are your two main building blocks. With a RTX 2070 Super, you know you will be getting a powerful GPU perfect for 1440p 144hz gaming. The 2070 Super has some other uses, but it’s mainly a consumer gaming card so this guide will be […]
Best Monitors for RTX 2060 Super Builds
The RTX 2060 launched in July 2018 to great Fanfare: With 8Gb Ram and enhanced boost clocks this GPU became the go-to card for ‘entry-level’ RTX GPU’s. I say ‘entry-level’ in guarded terms because the reality of this GPU is that it’s a phenomenal performer even at 1440p (QHD). It would be a crying shame […]
Best Quiet Power Supplies for your Silent PC Build
On the face of it, power supplies are quite simple: Take power from the wall, convert it to the various voltages required by different parts of your PC, and don’t raise attention whilst doing it! It’s this last point where many of the cheaper options fall down: Unless proper thought has been given to design […]