Building a PC advantage #24: You can name it.

Computer shop owner and PC mechanic for 10+ years in Salt Lake City, UT, Emiel has learned building computers by breaking stuff, a lot. Emiel writes short, casual pieces, necessary to keep things a little lighthearted here. In his free time, he likes to take hardware apart and those become product reviews on Spearblade. His favorite TV show is Mr. Robot.
Building a PC advantage #24: You can name it.
Windows, lights, cooling, wiring. Building a home/gaming PC is pretty tedious. But when it POSTs or beeps, your whole life feels like a grand success (except it’s not).
Noise forms the basis of everything today. We’re surrounded by technology that makes noise all the time. Whether it’s an air-conditioner or your car engine on the way to work. It’s pretty normal to find complete silence a luxury that’s hard to come by. Even more so for those who listen to their music religiously […]
Purple is a beautiful color and it looks great when you add it to your gaming setup. If you want to add some color to your room, then we recommend that you check out our list of the best purple gaming chairs in 2022. Purple has long been one of the most popular colors in […]
The world of gaming keyboards is a vast and diverse one, with plenty of companies offering their own take on what makes a great gaming keyboard. Whether you’re looking for something simple with minimal lighting or want an RGB keyboard that can light up the entire room, there’s something out there for everyone. But what […]
Better airflow? More fans? Liquid cooling? Case cleaning? Repasting? Frequent stress tests? Moving to Alaska? How do I manage my GPU’s red-hot temps!
SSDs don’t improve FPS or graphics quality. They mainly improve multitasking performance and loading times.
The AMD RX 6800 XT outperforms Nvidia RTX 3080 on key metrics, and we are glad AMD can offer cheaper competition that’s sufficient for average gamers.
Samsung put everything on the backburner upon receiving the order for Nvidia’s 3000 series, after a fat discount, they still placed fewer orders.
Given gaming is very important to you and your budget is tight, is a gaming PC really the best use of your money?