Discover the four enduring PC building superstitions, from avoiding side panels before first boot to thermal paste application myths and more.

Thermal paste, also known as heat sink paste or thermal compound, is a thermally conductive material designed to improve heat transfer from your laptop's GPU and CPU to the heat sink. If you take a ...

For many years, CPUs and GPUs got by with just using a smidge of power. It's a very different story these days, and the AI boom has forced processor designs to consume vast amounts of power. To help ...

First things first, you need to get the case ready. Usually, this means taking off the side panels. Keep those screws ...

A first-of-its-kind test shows that reusing energy within a computer chip can work, thanks to two techy tricks.

Qualcomm officials confirmed that a pair of reference designs for the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite use the AirJet cooling ...

Thermal Grizzly's new GPU Water Block for the ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 has arrived, and it's built to unlock the ...

This method differs from conventional cold plate technologies, which are separated from the chip by several thermal layers and are reaching their efficiency limits as processors ...

Perhaps the only thing more daunting than building a gaming PC is rebuilding an existing one in a different case. As much as migrating your motherboard, components, cables, and everything else might ...

A hybrid mobile/desktop pre-built gaming PC is an interesting idea, but the execution fails to impress. A desktop-class GPU doesn't make up for throttled mobile CPU performance and poor upgradeability ...

Microsoft tests microfluidic cooling that removes heat three times better than cold plates, reducing GPU spikes and lowering ...

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