Two of the basic components in any computer are the motherboard and the central processing unit. Both perform processes vital to running the computer's operating system and programs -- the motherboard ...

Overview Intel Z790 Chipset offers robust support for DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0, ensuring future-proofing for high-end gaming ...

Fierce competition between Intel and AMD has pushed prices for many CPUs well below $100, making a processor upgrade more practical for older PCs. Three scenarios make a CPU upgrade worthwhile: Moving ...

The Ryzen 5 7500X3D has been building buzz ever since listings first appeared online a few weeks ago. This CPU will feature 6 cores and 12 threads based on AMD’s Zen 4 architecture for the AM5 ...

The CPU OPT header is an additional connection for special processor cooling accessories, such as specialized coolers with multiple fans or water-cooling components. Functionally, CPU OPT is identical ...

Recently, while I was away from the computer, the heatsink broke away from the processor(1.2TBird). Actually, the clipping that holds the fan in place broke, which in turn lead to the heatsink ...