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How to use a PS3 controller on PC: Wired or Bluetooth

By Wes Fenlon last updated

Guide A step-by-step guide to using the DualShock 3 in Windows via Bluetooth or plain old USB.

Guide
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Windows 10 Pro vs Home: what's the difference?

By Ryan Fisher last updated

Ask PC Gamer Here's the full breakdown of the features you get from Windows 10 Home and Pro.

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Five things I always tell people before they buy their first gaming monitor

By Dave James published

Panel perfection Picking your first gaming monitor is a serious business, and I have some thoughts...

Panel perfection
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How to stability test your PC

By Katie Wickens last updated

Ask PC Gamer There's no point in having an overclocked system that continually crashes. Here's how to stability test.

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Ray tracing in Cyberpunk.

PC graphics options explained

By Katie Wickens last updated

GFX Understand what graphics options mean, and which to choose.

GFX
Elden ring pixelated monster for ASK PC gamer graphics settings guide

Which graphics settings should I always disable?

By Katie Wickens last updated

Ask PC Gamer These performance-intensive settings have little visual impact.

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What's a good system monitoring tool?

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Ask PCG There are many system monitoring tools to choose from, but one stands out amongst the crowds.

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What are XMP and EXPO profiles and how do I use them?

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Ask PC Gamer XMP and EXPO profiles automatically set your system RAM to higher frequencies. Here's how to do it.

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A lineup of motherboards of different specifications.

What motherboard chipset and socket do I need?

By Nick Evanson last updated

Know your sockets How to pick the right motherboard for your next AMD or Intel PC build.

Know your sockets
A PC full of dust

How to clean your computer

By Jon Martindale, Hope Corrigan published

Keep it clean Follow our tips to keep your PC dust-free.

Keep it clean
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