Why Backup Data and What is the 3-2-1 Rule for Backup?
First of all, what is a backup? A backup is a copy of your important data, usually stored in another location, so you can recover …
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Are bigger SSD’s faster?
It’s possible you’ve read somewhere or someone gave you the following advice: a bigger SSD is faster. That is correct. If you take a specific …
CMR vs SMR drives – what to pick? How to tell?
Buying a hard disk used to be quite easy. Now we have stuff like CMR vs SMR drives, manufacturers not being completely clear in their …
How to buy RAM? The only RAM upgrade guide you need
A RAM upgrade can provide a substantial boost in your PC or laptop’s performance and usability. Especially when your system is an entry-level model or …
How to upgrade a laptop on a budget?
Let’s say you have a laptop, and you’re looking for upgrades on a budget. Getting a more responsive system and an overall performance increase from …
How to undervolt your GPU – lower temps and higher performance
A refresher: undervolting refers to reducing the operating voltage of your GPU, preferably while maintaining the same level of performance. Today you’ll find out how …
Benchmarks & Stress Tests – why should you benchmark your PC?
Before anything is said and done, I urge you to try benchmarking your PC and even stress testing it. You can uncover performance issues and …
How to use Android phone as a webcam
So let’s see how we can use an Android phone as a webcam. Mind you there are a lot of tutorials out there using different …
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Undervolting your CPU – a quick and free way to get more from your PC
Today we’re talking about undervolting a CPU. More specifically, I’m showing the simple process of undervolting a Ryzen 7 2700 on a Gigabyte Aorus B450 …
What is thermal throttling? – VIDEO
Thermal throttling is the automated process of reducing voltage and clock speed of a computer part, in order to avoid overheating to the point of …