6 Best External GPU (eGPU) Enclosures For 2021
While the new RTX 3000 mobile lineup looks rather interesting (especially if you like confusing naming schemes), mobile GPUs are still a far cry from the performance of their desktop…
Graphics Cards
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What Is VRAM And How Much Do I Have?
VRAM or video memory is used for storing image data, data needed for your monitor to display the image. If you have a discrete GPU, you have a certain amount…
What Is Shared GPU Memory?
No matter whether you have an integrated or a discrete GPU, your PC will make half of your RAM available as shared GPU memory. So, does this memory somehow improve…
How To Check VRAM Usage Easily and Quickly
Today, we will show you how to check your VRAM usage. It’s quite a simple venture and it only requires downloading a couple of free apps and setting them up.…
vRAM vs RAM: What’s The Difference?
There are two types of random access memory in every PC with a discrete graphics card. The first is system RAM, connected to the rest of the PC via DIMM…
GPU Hashrates Explained & The Future Of Mining
Graphics cards were used mostly for gaming for decades. Ever since 3Dfx and Nvidia revolutionized graphics card design with the Voodoo and Nvidia 256 (the first-ever GPU), respectively, an average…
Best GPU Benchmarking Software For Overclockers
If you just bought a new graphics card and want to push it to its limits, you’ll need quality benchmarking software to check just how much extra performance you can…
GPU Hierarchy 2021: Graphics Card Tier List Ranked
Planning to get a new graphics card? Interested in the performance gains you could get from the upgrade? Below you can find our 2021 GPU tier list, consisting of five…
CPU & GPU Undervolting Explained: How To Safely Undervolt
Undervolting your graphics card or processor is one of the easiest and pain-free ways to get lower thermals, less noise, and lower power consumption. These boons often come with minimal…
Are Dual Graphics Cards Worth It In 2021?
Having an SLI setup back in the day could give you enough performance boost to justify the high price. SLI and Crossfire were all the rage because many games supported…
GPU Overheating Signs: How To Stay In Safe Temperature Range
Today, we’re talking about GPU thermals. Specifically, how to tell if your GPU is overheating, what to do when that happens, how to prevent GPU from overheating, and more. We’ll…
5 Best GPU Braces To Prevent GPUs From Sagging
With the release of the Ampere and Big Navi graphics cards virtually every card, starting from upper midrange, is a hulking dual-slot (at least) beast with three-fan design and ITX…
8 Best Graphics Cards For Ryzen 7 5800X Builds
The Ryzen 7 5800X is an eight-core and sixteen thread Zen 3 CPU that is the awkward one of the Zen 3 lineup. While it has only two more cores…
8 Best Graphics Cards For Ryzen 9 5900X Builds
The Ryzen 9 5900X isn’t the flagship Zen 2 CPU but it’s a close second. While it trails behind the 5950X in productivity benchmarks the difference isn’t that high, especially when it…
8 Best Graphics Cards For Ryzen 5 5600X Builds
The new Zen 3 CPUs are out and among them, the Ryzen 5 5600X looks like the best base for a gaming-centric build. This CPU is the cheapest Zen 3 processor you…
These Are The Best RTX 3070 Aftermarket Cards
The RTX 3070 came out featuring 2080 Ti-like performance at half the price of the last-gen flagship card. The penalty here is 3GB of memory less than on the 2080…
7 Best RTX 3090 Graphics Cards
The RTX 3090 is the pinnacle of the Ampere gaming lineup. Replacing the Titan series, the RTX 3090 combines 24GB of GDDR6X memory with other key improvements over the RTX…
8 Best RTX 3080 Graphics Cards
Nvidia released its new Ampere flagship in the middle of September and since then, the RTX 3080 is one of the most sought pieces of hardware in the world. Massive performance leap…