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”It Looks Different!” is what people would say when they see gameplay on a gaming monitor the first time.  Indeed, the high refresh rates along with short response time on gaming monitors can bring smoother gameplay. However, what most people may not notice is that there is always a trade-off: greater picture quality may bring poor response time; short enough response time comes with poor picture quality. What exactly is going on?

In a way, gaming is the art of decision making. It’s the gamers who make better judgment calls in various circumstances with the information given, who tend to win in the end.

So, you're looking to get a new monitor, or perhaps you are looking to get a new beast of a laptop but you need something that has a killer display. It can be hard to know what to choose out of the hundreds of options available nowadays.

Due to safe social distancing, more people find themselves at home, devoting their free time to PC gaming. In the past, people preferred to only play PC games only on desktop PCs due to their more-powerful performance. However, with the breakthrough of silicon tech, laptops can now deliver a similar high-end performance which can run AAA titles for a smooth gaming experience. Nowadays, gaming laptops are commonly used for both work and play and are a perfect match for handling any type of environment.

A “Creator Laptop” is a laptop designed primarily to benefit heavy-duty content creation tasks. With the popularity of smartphones and online video streaming services, the demand for high-quality content is also getting stronger. In recent years, more and more people are devoting themselves to content creation on a personal and professional level.

However, when facing the demands of high-quality content creation tasks, the typical laptop simply cannot fit the needs of these creators, therefore the category of creator laptop was introduced, promising better efficiency overall for their demands.

This is a problem a lot of people will encounter while selecting which laptop to buy. CPU stands for “Central Processing Unit”, and works just like the human brain, processing all data calculations inside the laptop. The right CPU selection will mean you’ve already gotten half of an ideal laptop’s hardware with the rest being a  different look, I/O, or any other additional functions. So if you want to choose a laptop that could fit your needs, you need to know how to check the CPU of a laptop.

You need the right displaying monitor to get the best out of your system. If your display was lackluster, you wouldn't be getting the most out of your games or utilising your gaming rig to its full potential. 

Once you get your gaming monitor, you will want to set it up and configure it properly to ensure you are getting the most out of it. It's easy and quick to do, and you'll get to enjoy optimised image quality. 

Let’s take a look at some of the ways you can get the most out of your gaming monitor.

To have the best gaming experience or the most efficient content creation, many people will choose to upgrade the graphics cards or processors. However, if you’d like to possess a stable platform for constant gaming or content creation, the motherboards inside your system play important roles, especially the power design on it. Only when your motherboard features a promising power design, can you get rid of those annoying BSOD (Blue Screen On Display) or system crashes.

Both the next-gen consoles, PS5 & XBOX Series X, claim the 4K/120Hz premium gameplay, delivering exceptional in-game scenes, and smooth and magnificent visual experience. But, here come the questions: can your display support 4K/120Hz gameplay? If yes, do you really know how to enable the 4K/120Hz gameplay on the console?

Since the appearance of the very-first 4K monitor, gamers were given the chance to experience gameplay at a whole-new level. Then, the big names like Sony and Microsoft joined the bandwagon by offering their own consoles that support 4K gaming. 

If you’re thinking of rushing to get started in PC gaming at 4K, wait up! Remember that you'll need a decent gaming PC designed to run 4K graphics.

In this day and age, more and more people are getting into gaming. There are those who put the PlayStation against the Xbox, or the PC against the two consoles. Gamers continue to argue about which is better, console gaming or PC gaming, but the answer really is pretty simple. That’s because both PC and console gaming is great!

PC Gaming has been a passion for many gamers for a very long time and with the changing world that we now live in, even more people are looking to join the ranks. This can sometimes be a daunting step for a lot of people, especially if they are new to computers or have little experience with them.

AORUS, GIGABYTE’s premium gaming brand, has launched the brand new PCIe 4.0 SSD – AORUS Gen4 7000s. It features blazing fast access speeds and shows no throttling even under heavy loads. Is this for real? Let’s find out.

The market is packed with lots of 4K gaming monitors, so much so that it can be difficult to know what to pick or even what to look for in a 4k monitor. This can be a daunting task, especially for newbies.

When it comes to buying a 4K monitor, it’s best to exercise caution and find out all the information that you need to before making an investment. To put it simply, you should focus on your budget and requirements while looking for your monitor which is why we’re here to help you make your final selection easier.

Our article today will give you ideas on what you should look for in a 4K gaming monitor. From here, you can better determine which product you should go for despite the plethora of choices available.
 

Same graphics but different performance? Is that possible? Well, in the past, you wouldn’t see this situation often on laptops with the same graphics, and models with higher-end graphics surely performed better than lower-end ones. For example, RTX 2080 performs better than RTX 2070, and RTX 2070 is better than RTX 2060. However, the rule seems to have totally changed for RTX 30 series laptops: the same graphics may perform extremely differently on different laptops, and some models with lower-end graphics might even perform better than higher-end models. Why?

The PlayStation 5 (PS5) launched by Sony last year was a hit in the market, and by far there’s still stock shortages everywhere. The key reason for its hot sale is the premium gameplay being delivered: you can play your favorite game titles rendered with 4K resolution at a whopping 120Hz refresh rate simultaneously. But, here comes the question—can your display actually support the 4K/120Hz gameplay with the PS5?

GPUs of your laptops, or "mobile GPUs", are very essential to users who want to have more horsepower for their daily drivers. Choosing the right Laptop GPU can help you have a similar experience to that on a desktop PC, while still retain mobility.

Gaming/working wherever you go is a trend now. This article is going to help you find out the best laptop GPU for your daily use scenario.

You are enjoying gaming but after a few sessions, you're starting to get eyestrain. This is commonly caused by screen tearing. This is where Adaptive-Sync comes into play which is made possible thanks to AMD's FreeSync and NVIDIA's G-Sync technology.

CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD, Fans, Cooler... All these components that lead us to a good PC-using experience are connected to the motherboard. But have you ever thought about how a motherboard is capable of handling the power needed by those components? Moreover, you must have wondered why some motherboards are better for overclocking than some others?

This article will give you the answer by breaking down how a motherboard handles power. Let's check it out together!