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The motherboard is your PC’s backbone, giving power to everything within it. It allows for the most basic functionality required for your PC, its components, and peripherals to run so you can use it. A decent PC requires a good motherboard (with a decent chipset) that will adequately power its components and will properly manage…
Upgrading your CPU is a necessary, worthwhile investment, but does this mean that you need to upgrade your motherboard as well? If the new CPU is significantly newer than your existing motherboard, most likely you will need to upgrade your motherboard as well. CPUs are built with different architectures that require specific motherboard sockets. Because…
Whether installing a graphics card into your computer for an enhanced gaming experience or just wanting to connect your PC’s display to multiple monitors, you will be facing the same problem: using the motherboard HDMI and graphics card simultaneously. But can they somehow work together? You can use the HDMI port on your computer’s motherboard…
A motherboard is essential in linking your PC’s various components. As technology advances and new improved graphics cards push a PC’s performance, the price also, unfortunately, increases. So before spending huge sums on new parts, ask, does your motherboard affect your GPU? If your motherboard is malfunctioning, the components connected to it will not function…
Creativity goes into customizing something personal to make it unique and visually appealing. When personalizing your MacBook with stickers, consider the consequences and how you might safely go about it without damaging your device or professional reputation. Applying stickers to your MacBook will not ruin it initially, but it will leave an adhesive residue on…
Thermal paste is the miracle compound that helps to dissipate heat from your CPU. It is necessary, but it could harm your computer if you apply too much or not enough. But there’s another primary concern that isn’t always clearly answered: is thermal paste electrically conductive? Most PC-specific thermal pastes are not electrically conductive since…
MacBook Pro is a great workstation that can really handle CPU or GPU-intensive tasks and for this reason, many professionals trust them. If you are one of those professionals but still want to kill some time by playing games from time to time, you may be wondering if this can damage your expensive MacBook Pro?…
The number one advantage of a MacBook is its portability, but if you take it with you on holidays, to work, school, etc it may end up being exposed to some lower temperatures, so how cold is too cold for a MacBook? As a general rule, don’t expose your MacBook to lower temperatures than 32°F…
If you’re wondering how hot can a CPU get, then you’ve come to the right place. The temperature of your CPU is directly proportional to the amount of electricity that is passing through it. As a general rule, a CPU that runs at a lower than 80°C (176°F) temperature will not be damaged. If your…
If you need a new laptop and are trying to decide if a MacBook Pro or Air is for you then you are in the right place because in this article I will tell you all the major differences between the two. Not all these differences are obvious when you are reading the specifications sheet…
