We'll show you how to tweak your PC's settings in order to wring extra performance from your CPU, and avoid a costly upgrade.

It was time to pull out this tower and upgrade it. Photo: Sarah Jacobsson Purewal/Gizmodo Waiting until your dog physically knocks the graphics card off its axis is not how I’d recommend setting ...

As I mentioned, you can sometimes upgrade your CPU without replacing anything else -- but realistically, by the time you notice problems with your CPU, there's a good chance that motherboard ...

It just means you should upgrade your GPU instead of your CPU, which is especially true if you’re pairing a weaker graphics card with a powerful processor.

Are you still on Windows 10, and don't you know if the CPU will be supported when you upgrade to Windows 11? If so, in this guide, I will outline three methods to quickly determine if your ...

Thankfully, makers of processor upgrade cards are working on utilities that will return your blue-and-white’s firmware to a previous version.

Upgrading your PC's hardware can be easy, but there's a right way and a wrong way to do each task. Here are five upgrades that most users do a half-baked job on, and tips to help your upgrade go ...

Deciding on what to upgrade inside your PC can prove to be mind-boggling to those who have no idea where to start. Do you buy a new GPU? A new CPU? A whole new PC? Just what would provide the most ...