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How to Upgrade Video Card Drivers

August 21st, 2010 · No Comments · How To Maintain

Upgrading drivers for your GPU (a.k.a. video card model) is a simple task, mostly involving spending some time downloading software (the correct software of course.) If you have no clue on how to do this read onwards for step-by-step help.
After having installed a new card on your system, it is common that it may cause [...]

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Top 5 Tips For Building A Gaming PC On A Budget

August 12th, 2010 · No Comments · How To Setup

1. Pick a good CPU for gaming. High end doesn’t always mean better performance in terms of you noticing it. When it comes to gaming, video card requirements increase much faster than CPU requirements. Many companies will try to offer CPUs and claim things such as “ultimate performance,” but in reality if you look at [...]

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Intel Processor Speeds Explained

July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · CPU, Introductions

Are you looking to purchase a computer with an Intel processor? If so, you need to make sure you understand Intel processor speeds before opening up your wallet. This brief guide will help you figure out how what processor is best for you.
Intel CPU Processor Speeds
One of the most important components of any computer is [...]

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How Graphics Cards Work

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Introductions, Q & A, Technology

The images you see on your monitor are made of tiny dots called pixels. At most common resolution settings, a screen displays over a million pixels, and the computer has to decide what to do with every one in order to create an image. To do this, it needs a translator — something to take [...]

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NVIDIA SLI Technology Explained

February 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Introductions, Video Cards

NVIDIA SLI and ATI CrossFire have been around for quite a while now, but it’s only lately that the industry has seen a significant breakthrough and advancement in the technology.
If you don’t know what these 3D performance enhancing technologies do exactly, I’m sure you’ve at least heard of SLI and CrossFire before. In this article [...]

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What Is An External Video Card

February 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Introductions, Video Cards

One of the most recent inventions in video card technology is that of the external video card. These external Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) plug directly into one of your computer’s USB ports and can potentially increase your 3D graphics performance.
External graphics cards are mainly targeted at those looking for high-end performance and those who want [...]

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Gaming PCs

February 4th, 2010 · No Comments · How To Buy, PC Gaming

When it comes to PC performance, few people demand more power than gamers. Keeping up with developers who are constantly pushing hardware to its limits requires the best system possible, specifically tailored to peak every bit of performance it possibly can.
Unfortunately for buyers, this means a gaming PC can not really have a weakness. While [...]

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