A decade into the 21st century, LCDs are no longer luxury items, but now a de facto part of every desktop PC. Increased competition and production by manufacturers are to thank for the affordability of LCDs today, but the flooding of the market with seemingly infinite choices have made choosing the right LCD more and more difficult. With that said, this guide is meant to help the average user quickly sort through the choices, and find the LCD that’s right for them.
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1/14
2010
2010
There is a lot of discussion on forums about the impact of available disk space on SSD performance. A pertinent question was raised; At what point does drive utilization impact SSD performance? Running some quick tests, the results proved rather insightful.
Read More12/10
2009
2009
Most people know the Cooler Master RC-690 is a versatile and good looking mid-tower case. Having owned one for over a year now, I would definitely recommend it to anyone in the market for a mid-tower chassis. The basic RC-690 is decent looking case, it’s sleek, functional, and fairly rugged if I do say so [...]
Read More12/8
2009
2009
Just in time for the holidays! If you are looking to get started with overclocking but aren’t sure what components to put together, then you have come to the right place.
All of the systems below focus on achieving the highest possible processor overclock for the least amount of money…
Read More11/12
2009
2009
The Home Theater PC has hit an all time high. Everyone wants to have a single location to play music, stream movies, and capture movies like a DVR, and some would like to browse the Internet on that same PC. I think this is a little extreme. The HTPC is now becoming the do everything PC, and not really doing HTPC duties. Do we really need a HTPC?
10/24
2009
2009
SSDs, the newest kid on the block, is trying to dethrone the big old HDD that’s been around for decades.
7/7
2009
2009
As the trend towards small footprint systems and mobile computing accelerates, the traditional desktop tower is looking more like a dinosaur.
