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How To Make Your Laptop Last: Laptop Upkeep Guide

How To Make Your Laptop Last: Laptop Upkeep Guide

February 20, 2023 VM Staff 1 Comment

Proper laptop upkeep means maximizing the longevity of your system with a combination of proper care, maintenance, and thoughtful usage…

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USB4: What is it?

USB4: What is it?

January 26, 2023 Marcus Nicolois Leave a comment

USB4 is here, but what is it? In short, USB4 is the latest, fastest version of the USB standard. For…

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How important is RAM speed?

How important is RAM speed?

December 28, 2022 Josh Covington 3 Comments

We’re often asked questions about RAM speed, what we recommend, and how important it is for certain applications like gaming.…

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Z690 vs Z790 – Which to Choose?

Z690 vs Z790 – Which to Choose?

December 8, 2022 Josh Covington 1 Comment

With the launch of 13th Gen Core processors, Intel also released a new top end chipset – the Z790. But…

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Posted in: Gaming, Hardware
How to Build the Ultimate RGB PC

How to Build the Ultimate RGB PC

August 22, 2022 Josh Covington Leave a comment

While the focus of our builds has always been function over form, we recognize that some customers want more flash…

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Xeon vs i7/i9 – What’s the difference?

August 8, 2022 Josh Covington 3 Comments

One of the most common questions we get when custom configuring a PC for a customer is which platform they…

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NVMe vs. M.2 vs. SATA – What’s the Difference?

NVMe vs. M.2 vs. SATA – What’s the Difference?

August 5, 2022 Josh Covington 18 Comments

One of the bigger breakthroughs for PC hardware in modern memory has been the solid state drive. And with data…

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Threadripper PRO 5000 Arrives

Threadripper PRO 5000 Arrives

July 1, 2022 Josh Covington Leave a comment

Today we’re able to finally unveil our newly refreshed HD150, now powered by Threadripper PRO 5000-WX series. With the popularity…

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Posted in: Hardware, Workstations
What is PSU Efficiency and Why is it Important?

What is Power Supply Efficiency and Why is it Important?

June 12, 2022 Josh Covington Leave a comment

In previous posts, we’ve discussed what a power supply is and what role it plays in your PC build. But…

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3D V-Cache Explained

3D V-Cache Explained

May 4, 2022 Josh Covington 2 Comments

With the release of Intel Alder Lake processors including the i9-12900KS and AMD Ryzen 5800X3D with 3D V-Cache, now is…

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