Upgrading is integral to PC building, and is one of the major advantages of building a custom PC. Many users end up swapping components over the course of 5 to 10 years, ending up with a completely ...

The main processor (CPU, “Central Processing Unit”), the main memory (RAM, “Random-Access Memory”), and the dedicated graphics card with its graphics processor (GPU, “Graphics Processing Unit”) are ...

A processor with strong performance can make a huge impact on gaming, depending on the system and games played. Now, PC gamers have an opportunity to grab an upgrade for their systems with the AMD ...

Without beating around the bush, PC gaming is expensive these days. Or, at the very least, it certainly feels like it is. With the prices of the best graphics cards still way too high, it might feel ...

Thankfully, when the giant retailer makes site-wide cuts on its electronics, PC enthusiasts benefit as upgrade components drop prices in a similar fashion. Many are from previous generations, but ...

The other day a Microsoft employee giving a presentation at WinHEC accidentally suggested that the Asus Eee PC S101 has a dual core Intel Atom processor. But the truth of the matter is that while ...

A few readers reported that the upgrade ended prematurely with an unhelpful error message that reported the installation had failed. In most of these cases, the cure involved downloading a fresh copy ...