Windows 10 Pro vs Home: what's the difference? By Ryan Fisher published 25 March 22 Ask PC Gamer Here's the full breakdown of the features you get from Windows 10 Home and Pro.
What is 'load line calibration' in my BIOS and how can I use it? By Ryan Fisher published 18 March 22 Ask PC Gamer It helps calibrate your line load. But seriously it's an overclocking thing.
What are XMP profiles and how do I use them? By Jacob Ridley published 10 March 22 Ask PC Gamer XMP profiles automatically set your system RAM to higher frequencies. Here's how to do it.
How to manage your PC cables and keep them from kinking or twisting By Katie Wickens published 1 March 22 Ask PC Gamer Relax and unwind your cables, for a less stressful PC gaming experience.
How to free up space on your Windows PC By Katie Wickens published 22 February 22 Ask PC Gamer Not looking to expand your storage? Claim back some of your drive space with these steps.
Should I defrag my SSD? By Ryan Fisher published 11 February 22 Ask PCG A quick primer on defragmentation and when you should and shouldn't do it.
Why are mechanical keyboards good? By Ryan Fisher published 2 February 22 Ask PC Gamer Mechanical keyboards have been around for decades, but here's why they're turning into an even bigger deal for gaming each year.
Is liquid-cooling your PC safe? By Ryan Fisher published 27 January 22 Ask PC Gamer Follow these steps to keep your components from drowning.
How do I apply thermal paste? By Dave James published 21 January 22 Ask PC Gamer There are many ways, but only one is the right way.
How much power does my PC use? By Ryan Fisher last updated 15 October 22 Ask PC Gamer Here's how to calculate how much it costs to run your gaming PC.
What fan settings should I have on my PC? By Ryan Fisher published 11 November 18 cool off How to adjust your fan speeds in the BIOS.
Is liquid cooling really a hassle? By Ryan Fisher published 5 November 18 Ask PC Gamer Spoiler alert: no.
Should I buy a warranty for my PC components? By Ryan Fisher published 14 October 18 RMA Save time or save money?
4 underrated PC accessories that are highly useful By Ryan Fisher published 21 February 18 Valuable Tools Often overlooked, these accessories are tools every PC enthusiast should have.
What can I use to remotely access my PC? By Ryan Fisher published 5 February 18 Ask PC Gamer There are many ways and one easy way.
Does a power strip protect my PC from surges? By Ryan Fisher published 12 November 17 Ask PC Gamer If you want to protect your gaming PC and equipment from power fluctuations, you have to plug them in the right way.
Does radiator size matter for cooling? By Ryan Fisher published 29 October 17 Ask PC Gamer There are many factors to consider when choosing a radiator for your system. Here's the breakdown of what they are.
How to customize GPU cooling using MSI Afterburner By Ryan Fisher published 1 October 17 Ask PC Gamer Here's how to squeeze the most performance out of a stock GPU.
How to stability test your PC By Ryan Fisher published 3 September 17 Ask PC Gamer There's no point in having an overclocked system that continually crashes. Here's how to stability test.
How to clean a mousepad By Ryan Fisher published 13 August 17 Ask PC Gamer The one piece of gaming gear dirtier than your keyboard is probably your mousepad. Here's how to clean it up.
How do you custom sleeve cables? By Ryan Fisher published 30 July 17 Ask PC Gamer Don't settle for plain old factory cables. Here's how to personalize your cables for that custom look.
How to install a water block on your CPU By Ryan Fisher published 23 July 17 Ask PC Gamer If you want to liquid cool your PC, there's only one way to do it right: a water block.
How to remove the green from the lit GeForce logo on your Nvidia graphics card By Ryan Fisher published 9 July 17 Green Delete Sick of green? Remove it, or change it to another color.