The central processing unit, or processor, executes commands on a PC. Although the RAM, the motherboard and other hardware do have some effect on a desktop's performance, the CPU is a major ...

Built my current main machine in Jan. 2019 (first retirement build): i5-9600K, GTX 1080, 16GB memory, 650w PSU, some spinny storage and an SSD for booting. I tend to keep machines 8-10 years, with ...

When you want to upgrade your current computer or build a new rig from scratch, the computer processor (also called the CPU) is a key component. The CPU handles all the primary processing tasks for ...

It's worth noting that a used Ryzen 5 2600 is usually going for about $150 CAD here, and I've seen a 3700x at the cheapest at $150 CAD, though it was posted as an "as is" from a dead system. Most ...

Laptops are popular for a variety of reasons, including their convenience and portability. However, that convenience comes at a price. If you want to upgrade an individual component of your laptop, ...

Although PCs can streamline the completion of certain tasks, if your business relies on computers to perform critical processes, you also have to deal with repairing and upgrading equipment on a ...