Building a PC is relatively easy, but we seldom notice the value of electrical engineering put into computer components. One of the most important power conversion components of a computer is its motherboard’s VRM. What is VRM on motherboard integrated circuits, and what does it have to do with power conversion? Quick Navigation What Is VRM on […]
Continue readingThe computer motherboard has gone through so many improvements since its inception early in the ‘80s. When the first IBM Personal Computer came out in 1981, they called its main circuit board a “Planar.” During those times, computer components were attached using parallel electrical connectors on a board called a backplane. After the first IBM PC, improvements in […]
Continue readingDiving deep into PC game video and video editing performance requirements can be quite intimidating. This is especially true when you’re bombarded with technical terms, such as FPS or frame rate. Even if a particular hardware or software product has so many indications of frame rate capacities, choosing one for your video requirements can prove difficult. When it […]
Continue readingComputers are ever-evolving pieces of technology that have had great improvements in just a few decades. If you had not noticed, computers come in a wide array of shapes and sizes. Some are so small they’re just basically mobile smartphones. Others can get too big, like the machines employed in servers and high-end workstations. Since a computer comes […]
Continue readingQuick Overview FEATURES QUALITY PRICE ALL MOTHERBOARD REVIEWS CHECK PRICE ON AMAZON ProsROG design and color schemePremium caps, chokes, and MOSFETsUser-friendly BIOS with mouse input supportUses a simple and intuitive AI SUITE IIIExceptional audio using SupremeFX and SonicRadar 2.0Comes with a free ROG mouse padCons A bit more expensive than other high-end FM2+ motherboards Can […]
Continue readingQuick Overview FEATURES QUALITY PRICE ALL MOTHERBOARD REVIEWS CHECK PRICE ON AMAZON ProsOffers great value for moneySophisticated lookMany RGB lighting featuresIncludes Wi-Fi and BluetoothHigh-end audio componentsSupports up to three graphics cardsCons Some might find the front panel connector location awkward Can benefit from better VRMsThe MSI Gaming Pro Carbon motherboard lineup consists of well-equipped boards […]
Continue readingWhether you’re upgrading to the Ryzen 5 3600x or you already have it, it’s important that you pair it with the right motherboard. The Ryzen 5 3600x is an excellent value-for-money processor both for gaming and productivity. It has PCIe 4.0 support, auto overclocking functionality, and superior power efficiency. To take advantage of these incredible features, you should […]
Continue readingYou might want to hold on to your Intel Core i7 8700k processor when upgrading PC components. Even today, it still remains one of the best Coffee Lake processors that doesn’t break the bank. Instead of buying a more expensive processor, getting the best motherboards for i7 8700k can take its features to even greater heights. With so […]
Continue readingBefore the Ryzen 7 2700x, Intel processors always won the battle of which brand had the best multi-core performance. The Ryzen 7 2700x has better overall single-core benchmarks than the Intel Core i7 8700K. It also outshines the latter’s multi-core performance at a more affordable price. The best motherboards for Ryzen 7 2700x will let you experience the […]
Continue readingFor entry-level PC builders, the best processor is always one that can deliver exceptional performance at a very reasonable price. Ranking high on our list of AMD processors is the Ryzen 9 3900x. You may be getting it for a new PC, or you might still be fond of it coming from an older build. Always give your […]
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