What is Ambient Occlusion

Remember the time in PC gaming when factors such as polygon counts and textures were the next big thing? Believe it or not, a PC that could handle these 2 things used to be considered a PC from the future. However, these benchmarks were short-lived, and as gaming progressed in that era, these were pushed … Read more

SLI vs Crossfire: Are Multi-GPU Configurations Worth It

PC games are getting more graphic-intensive with each passing day, and in order to have those stunning graphics on your display screen, you need GPUs more powerful than ever before. A few years ago, 4 GB graphics cards were only bought by the PC enthusiasts, and most PC games didn’t use to require this much … Read more

SSD vs HDD For Gaming on Desktop PCs 2020

At this point, it has become evident that SSDs and HDDs have been in the market for a considerable amount of time, and both storage types have matured a lot throughout the time as well. However, the most obvious thing that you need to know is that the HDD can never catch up with the … Read more

Steam Family Sharing: What it is and How to Enable It

Steam is the most popular game-distribution platform among PC gamers. If you’re a PC gamers, and aren’t downloading pirated/cracked games, then steam is one of the only options you’re left with. But there was one problem with this system previously. You couldn’t share the games, that you had purchased, with your friends/family and even with … Read more

10 PC Gaming Graphics Terms You Should Know About

One of the first things we do, after installing any game on our PCs, is tweaking its settings such as sound settings, graphics settings, and control settings etc. Sound settings and control settings are almost same in every game out there, but graphics settings is the area where things get very interesting. It’s because here … Read more

How to Use A PS4 Controller on Your PC

Most of the PC gamers use keyboard and mouse as their primary input devices for gaming, but there are many others who like something unconventional. That’s why they choose any one of the fight sticks, trackballs, racing steering wheels and controllers, dependent on the game they’re playing. Today, we’ll talk about the controllers. They’re one … Read more

Refurbished Laptops: Are They Worth It

If you ever go into the market to buy a laptop, you will find a lot of great options regardless of the budgets. The market has matured to the point that you really do not have to worry about how much you are willing to spend, as having good options is something that you do … Read more

Optimal CPU and GPU Temperatures

Considering how summers are here in most of the world except Australia (I don’t know why it’s the opposite there) it has become increasingly important for us PC gamers to ensure that we keep the temperatures to the lowest possible setting. As the famous PC Master Race quote goes “may our frames be high, and … Read more