An overclocking legend is making a return to graphics cards
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends One of the most well-known names in GPU overclocking is making a return in a big way. Vince “Kingpin” Lucido is known as the mastermind …
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How an iPad just set a new Geekbench record
Geekerwan Apple’s M4 chip is already setting records thanks to the help of an unconventional cooling method: liquid nitrogen. Apple’s latest ARM-based chip made its debut on the 2024 iPad …
It’s time to stop believing these PC building myths
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends As far as hobbies go, PC hardware is neither the cheapest nor the easiest one to get into. That’s precisely why you may often run …
How to overclock CPU safely with XTU, Ryzen Master, or BIOS
By overclocking your CPU, you can squeeze extra performance out of your PC without spending any money. Most processors have a little extra headroom, and if you know how to …
Intel’s top CPUs may be crashing in demanding games
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Some of Intel’s best CPUs may be having stability issues in Unreal Engine 4 and 5 games. According to reports from frustrated users, CPUs like …
How to turn on Eco Mode for AMD CPUs — and why you should
AMD Ryzen 7000 processors are amazing. The 7800X3D and 7950X3D are the best gaming CPUs in the world, and the non-X3D versions offer an amazing mix of gaming performance and …
The Best Thermal Paste for CPUs and GPUs for 2024
Whether you are building your own gaming rig or making some serious upgrades to a professional workstation, a good thermal paste can do wonders for your system temperatures. As in …
The best CPU coolers to buy for every budget
Choosing the best CPU cooler for your next build isn’t easy. Between liquid and air options, a variety of different form factors, and differences in performance, it’s important to choose …
It’s time to stop ignoring your gaming PC’s motherboard
The motherboard is the spine of your computer, but despite how important it is, it often becomes an afterthought. It’s easy to overlook when there are shinier, more exciting components …
Modders just changed GPU overclocking forever
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Modders have released two new tools that could change GPU overclocking significantly. OMGVflash and NVflashk have effectively cracked a security feature on recent Nvidia GPUs, …