Video game streaming has exploded in popularity over the past few years with popular streamers entertaining us with the latest game releases on Twitch. Lots of PC gamers are turning to these streaming platforms to start their own streaming channels and grow a following thanks to the fact that its now easier than ever to become a streamer. The question is though, what does it require to start streaming PC games and what specs do you need to a streaming PC? Well, today we aim to answer some of those questions of how to stream on Twitch.
The CPU is one of the single most important components inside your computer. It is the brains of the entire operation. The thing with CPUs is that they run hot, and when we say hot, we mean it. The issue with components running hot is that computer performance starts to become negatively impacted, the hotter something gets the worse it performs and the cooler something is the faster it performs. This is where CPU coolers come into to play. It is there job to keep things running nice and cool, but what is the best CPU cooler for you?
Having picked all of the components that you want in your gaming PC is great, but all that hardware needs to be installed somewhere. This is where the computer case comes in. There so many types of computer case designs and different computer case sizes that it can me tricky to pick the best one for you. So, let’s jump in to our beginners 101 guide and see what the best PC case is for you.
You are almost ready to pull the trigger on that new gaming build that you have been saving up for. You have carefully picked the all of the components that are going to make up your dream build, that is all but one. The Power Supply. The questions start racing through your head, “what power supply do I need?”, “do I need a modular power supply like the AORUS P850W 80+ GOLD PSU?”. It can become a little daunting.
Today we are going to give you 5 tips that will help ensure that you get the best power supply, or PSU for short, for the job.
Are you looking to build a new PC and are unsure what storage to purchase? Perhaps you are looking at ways you can easily increase the performance of your current gaming PC but are not sure what the best options are? With so many options available it can be tricky to know what the best SSD to get is or how mush SSD do I need. Well, we thought we could help make the purchase process a little bit easier for you by helping guide you on your purchase choices.
So, you have picked all of the components for your new gaming rig and you have your AORUS C300 GLASS case ready to go but there is one piece of the puzzle left, the RAM, but this is where some confusion starts to set in. Picking your GPU and motherboard was the easy part, but with so many RAM choices available it’s hard to know which one to buy. This is where the questions start. What RAM should I buy? How much RAM do I need, or more specifically, how much RAM do I need for gaming?
One of the most well-known components inside of a computer is the hard drive. It is responsible for storing our data but it also does much more than that. With the ever-changing technology behind hard drive storage we have seen new storage devices scream into the forefront and become one of the greatest factors that affect the performance of a gaming PC. The solid state drive, or SSD, has become key piece of computing hardware, but what is an SSD and what is hard drive storage exactly?
RAM, also known as computer memory, is one of the most important components in your computer. Without it your computer would not be able to function correctly and playing the latest games would most certainly be impossible. RAM is one of those things that people know they need, but they don’t often know exactly why they need it. This then raises the question, what is RAM?