If your new CPU cooler comes with pre-applied thermal paste, you might wonder whether the pre-applied paste is good enough. Do aftermarket CPU thermal pastes have any significant advantage over pre-applied thermal paste on a CPU cooler? Is Pre-Applied Thermal Paste On CPU Coolers Good Enough? Most stock CPU coolers and decent-quality aftermarket coolers have …
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Unlike CPUs, most GPUs come with built-in cooling fans. However, various external cooling fans, aftermarket air coolers, and liquid coolers are also available for most GPUs. Do GPUs need such third-party coolers when they already have built-in cooling fans? Here’s Whether GPU Coolers Are Necessary: All GPUs have built-in cooling fans that can keep them …
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Overheating can throttle down your CPU and GPU and slow down your PC. So it is necessary to pay attention to the CPU and GPU temperatures and prevent them from overheating. Many factors can affect your CPU and GPU temperatures: higher-wattage CPUs and GPUs can run hotter, while CPUs and GPUs with better coolers can …
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VR headsets are getting more popular day by day. They can give you an immersive experience for your games and movies. You require a fast computer to run demanding VR applications and games. And both your CPU and GPU can affect your computer’s VR performance. However, which one is more important for VR: CPU or …
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Some PC motherboards have two CPU power headers named CPU Power 1 and CPU Power 2. If your motherboard also has two CPU power headers, you might wonder whether it is necessary to supply power to both. In this article, we’ll discuss whether you need to supply power to all CPU power headers on your …
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When you build a PC for live video streaming, you have to decide whether to get a fast CPU or a fast GPU. To help you with your decision, in this article, we discuss whether video streaming is CPU-intensive or GPU-intensive. Here’s Whether Streaming Is CPU Or GPU Intensive: Live video streaming can be CPU-intensive …
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If your new CPU cooler didn’t come with any thermal paste, you might wonder whether you can install the cooler to the CPU without using any thermal paste. To clear your doubts, we’ll discuss whether all CPUs need thermal paste in this article. Do CPUs Need Thermal Paste? Both air-cooled and liquid-cooled CPUs need thermal …
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If you have a high DPI display, you need to use Windows display scaling to make the GUI elements and text larger. Otherwise, you won’t be able to read the text and use the GUI effectively. However, you don’t want your games and videos to use display scaling; there’s no point in having a high-resolution …
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If your PC often overheats, you might wonder whether overheating can affect its performance. Can overheating cause your PC to lag? In this article, we explain how overheating can affect the performance of your computer. We also discuss whether overheating can lower your video game frame rates. Can Overheating Cause Your PC To Lag? Overheating …
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When you build a desktop computer, you have to decide what size of PC case to use. PC cases are available in different form factors, including mini-tower, mid-tower, and full-tower form factors. Small cases take up minimal space on your desk. But do they have any limitations? Does the size of a PC case matter …
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