Cooling your PC well is super important. Without good cooling, parts like the CPU can get too hot and slow down or even get damaged. Air cooling uses fans and heatsinks to move heat away from the CPU. It’s simple, reliable, and usually cheaper. I’ve found air cooling works fine for most setups. It’s easy…
Building a custom PC build that works for both jobs and games sounds easy, right? Well, kind of. It’s way simpler today than it was a few years ago. But if you’re a beginner, it can still feel like a puzzle. You need the right parts so nothing slows you down—whether you’re in a Zoom…
I’ve seen a lot of talk about bottleneck calculators on Reddit, and honestly, most people don’t trust them. When I read through the thread, the main vibe was this: bottleneck calculators are kind of useless. Some folks even called them “BS.” Here’s what people keep saying: So, if you’re worried about a small number from…
I’ve seen a lot Bottlenecking in Valorant. You buy a good GPU and still get low FPS. Why? That’s a bottleneck. In simple words, one part of your PC can’t keep up with the other. In Valorant, it’s usually the CPU slowing things down. This game loves high FPS for smooth aim, so it leans…
Bottlenecking in Fortnite can kill your FPS and make the game feel choppy. It happens when one part of your PC—CPU or GPU—can’t keep up. I’ve seen this a lot, even on good rigs. Here’s what usually happens: Want a quick Fortnite bottleneck check? Watch CPU and GPU usage while in-game. If CPU is at…
I get this question a lot. Can a motherboard really slow down your PC? The answer: It’s not super common, but yes, a motherboard bottleneck is possible in some cases. Usually, a motherboard isn’t the first thing I’d blame for a PC performance bottleneck. But sometimes, it does happen—so it’s good to know what to…
I’ve seen a lot of folks trust these tools like they’re magic. A bottleneck calculator claims to show if your CPU and GPU match well. It usually checks the CPU vs GPU performance ratio and gives you a number. Sounds smart, right? Well, here’s the truth about “Are Bottleneck Calculators Accurate”—it’s not that simple. These…
I get it—everyone talks about FPS first. But honestly, FPS is just one piece of the puzzle. If I want games to feel right, I always check a few other gaming performance metrics too. That’s how I spot what’s holding my game back. FPS (Frames Per Second): The number everyone knows. Higher is better, but…
FPS stands for frames per second. It’s basically how many pictures your game shows every second. Higher FPS means smoother gameplay, making your characters move nice and fluid. If FPS drops in gaming, the game can start to look choppy or laggy, and that really ruins the fun. A big reason FPS can drop is…
I’ve seen how first-person shooter (FPS) games changed gaming for good. FPS games let you see the world through the player’s eyes, making the experience feel very real and immersive. They started with simple graphics but pushed gaming technology forward, moving from blocky shapes to photorealistic environments you can almost step into. Over time, FPS…