Not all graphics cards (GPU) are the same. It all depends on what you need it for. If you’re just looking to do some light gaming, then you won’t need to spend as much as someone who wants to do 4K gaming or video editing. Ensure your graphics card is compatible with your motherboard and other components. Find your next GPU here.
Ryzen 5 5600X is part of the AMD’s latest 5000 CPU series and is the successor to the 3600/3600X processors. Despite featuring the same 7nm architecture as its predecessors did, the 5600X offers 20-25% better single-core performance thanks to improvements like double L3 cache directly accessible per Core, lower latency, and higher clock speeds. This huge performance … Read more
This is our review of the best low profile graphics cards in 2022. Modern graphics cards such as the Nvidia RTX 2070 and AMD RX 5700 require quite a bit of clearance and slot space. So much so that it is getting trickier to fill your mini-ITX case up with up-to-date high-quality components. You are … Read more
One thing we all love about PC gaming is customizability. No matter how big/small your budget is, there are tons of hardware components you can choose from to build your PC. The same goes for PC monitors where you get a lot of different models based on their screen sizes, resolutions, and aspect ratios. This … Read more
For pure gaming performance, the most important component in your computer is, without question, the graphics card. Choosing the right graphics card for your rig can be difficult. You would need to take many important factors into account, including the rest of your system configuration, the games you are planning to play, and the frame … Read more
Whenever we decide to buy a new PC game, our first thought is something like this: “Will my PC run this game well?”. This is important because AAA titles are not cheap, with most of them costing more than $50 these days. And it’s not limited to games either. Different productivity-based apps such as Adobe … Read more
The Nvidia RTX 2080 Super and RTX 2070 Super are both heavyweight graphics cards sporting Nvidia’s Turing architecture. Thanks to the Nvidia RTX 3080’s (imminent) release, you can expect price-cuts for all GPUs in the GeForce 20 series. But which high-end super card delivers the best performance, and thus, more bang for your buck? Well, … Read more
So you’re having the debate about mid-range graphics cards, who comes out on top, Nvidia or AMD? It can be a heated discussion if you talk with certain people about it, and there is a good bit of bias toward either brand. We’re here to cut through the misconceptions and show you the best option … Read more
The RTX 2060 and 1660Ti are two midrange Nvidia GPUs fully capable of complementing ryzen 5600X/i5-11600K processors. In this post we’ll find which one of them offers better value for money Nvidia is known for making amazing GPUs and also making 3-5 additional versions of them until it’s hard to know exactly what the heck … Read more
Upgrading to that 144Hz gaming monitor sounds like an epic plan but usually, it’ll require a new GPU. When the old GPU is no longer cutting the mustard, breaking past a smooth 60 fps is the first challenge otherwise there isn’t much of a reason to upgrade. If you want to game at high framerates, … Read more
Gaming at 1440p 144Hz is a glorious experience but it requires some pretty strong GPU power. When looking for a GPU that can unlock the power of 144Hz you want to really push framerates past 70 fps. The human eyes starts to be unable to distinguish the difference at that point and your hardware will … Read more
So you have a question floating around in your mind, just how much better is a dedicated GPU than an integrated graphics solution? Truthfully, both have their uses, and you will have to decide which makes the most sense for your situation. The question remains, are dedicated GPUs better in all instances, or can integrated … Read more
Ray tracing and DLSS 2.0 are two standout features of the latest RTX 30 graphics cards that make them perform significantly better than their predecessors. In this post, we’ll discuss what both of these features are, what they do, and whether you should enable them. Ray Tracing Ray tracing is a technique related to 3D … Read more
Whenever reading graphics cards’ reviews, you’ll find that there are multiple graphics cards based on a single GPU. Many times even a single manufacturer, such as MSI, releases multiple variants of a GPU with very minimum differences in terms of specs. Take RTX 3070, for example. It has more than 50 variants right now, with … Read more
In its simplest form, a computer is just a bunch of different hardware components that communicate with each other to perform certain tasks. But what if there’s a great mismatch between the processing power of these components, with one of them being too slower than the rest? This situation is known as a bottleneck. You … Read more
SLI and CrossFire are different technologies, created by Nvidia and AMD respectively, that allow you to use connect multiple graphics cards to work together in a single system. While their concept is good, they couldn’t gain mass popularity due to various issues, such as scalability, game compatibility, extra power consumption, and motherboard compatibility. And since … Read more
The last couple of years have truly been phenomenal for AMD. While their processors are consistently beating those of Intel, their graphics cards have made huge strides against Nvidia’s RTX 3000 GPUs. It means after many years, it finally makes sense to use AMD’s CPU and GPU inside the same machine. And to further incentivize … Read more
Being a central part of any gaming PC, the graphics card is more heat-resistant than many of your other components and can reach 75-85 under load in normal circumstances. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t put any effort into lowering down its temperature. In fact, doing so will prevent thermal throttling and make your graphics … Read more
A graphics card is the PC component responsible for rendering graphics to the display. It takes the graphical tasks away from the CPU and RAM, making them perform other tasks quickly. Most peomaple use the terms graphics card and GPU interchangeably (including us), but it’s not technically correct. GPU, or graphics processing unit, is just … Read more
This is our roundup review of the best GPUs for Ryzen 3800XT processor. Creating a balanced rig means striking that perfect chord between your CPU and GPU. Not every GPU can be a perfect fit for the CPU you have chosen. You need something that can perform at a similar level to ensure that neither … Read more
Finding the best graphics card can often be a tiresome and annoying process, especially when looking for one that can pair nicely with your processor. With so many cards that lack compatibility with certain PC builds, I decided to make a list of four different graphics cards that work well with the Ryzen 9 Series … Read more