Choosing the best new CPU is a big deal, but once you’ve done it, you’ll need to install the device. Installing an Intel CPU is just as easy as installing an AMD one, with some minor caveats that make ...

After seating the motherboard, it’s time to install the CPU, or the brains of the computer. The processor is delicate so handle it by the edges and be sure to discharge any static electricity before ...

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Installing a CPU cooler might feel a little scary since you're interacting directly with chips and paste and metal and some pretty delicate components. But it doesn't have to be. Once you've done it a ...

Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 11, is now available to download on compatible hardware. Hardware that needs to concord strictly with the company’s ...

So, you have a Z170 motherboard, and Intel Kaby Lake is the CPU you want? OK, first of all, you must know that even though Kaby Lake is compatible with Intel's Z170 Skylake chipset, the CPU is ...

If you want to liquid cool your PC, there's only one way to do it right: a water block. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There are ...

I've recently become aware of the issues with Intel's C2000 series CPUs, and have seen what it takes to fix it should the issue arise. My DS415+ is chugging along happily. There's an electronics store ...

Installing a CPU cooler used to be an extremely easy and straightforward operation until the dawn of third-party coolers.