Alyssa Shearrow is a Commerce Writer from the United States. She is an experienced PC builder, with a background working in System Integration and a focus on water-cooling. She's the "go-to" friend ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Keeping your computer cool is essential for optimal performance. When a PC starts to overheat, the processor frequency will drop (thermal ...

Air cooling and water cooling are the two main temperature control options for your home computer. And if you’re the type of person who enjoys building your PC from the ground up, you’ll know just how ...

Every computer, from the smallest of home theater PCs to the most hulking of gargantuan gaming rigs, generates heat during operation—heat that can kill your PC’s precious internals if you’re not ...

In early April, I reviewed the EK 275 Conquest. It’s a gaming PC built with custom liquid cooling, which brought forth years of misconceptions, bad advice, and dated ideas about custom liquid cooling ...

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The components inside your PC generate heat. Your standard heat-sink-and-fan combo is usually sufficient for the average user, but when you push your components harder, they’ll run hotter. If you want ...

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Part of our Water Cooling 101 Series where we show you how to drain your current loop and add to it. Support us by buying ...

Liquid-chilling a single part of your PC is easy, building a whole custom loop to cool each component yourself isn't. EK Water Blocks have designed a simple configuration tool to guide you through the ...

As PC's go, we've seen few that were smaller than Swedish PC modder Simon Laine's dinky modified system. even more impressive is that he custom made the metal case and even managed to cram in a full ...

Extreme PC modifier and airbrush artist Franco Martinelli, based in Torino, Italy, has created a new semiautomatic loading system for PC liquid cooling systems called Scorpio. Scorpio has been ...