Grew up back East, got sick of the cold and headed West. Since I was small I have been pushing buttons – both electronic and human. With an insatiable need for tech I thought “why not start a website ...

Sarfraz is an avid PC enthusiast who has a decade of experience in PC hardware. He has written extensively on all types of consumer PC components and peripherals on Xtremegaminerd since the time when ...

CPU monitoring utilities have a reputation problem, and it is not about accuracy so much as the junk that often rides along with them. In a landscape crowded with ad-supported dashboards and bloated ...

One of the first things you get to learn about computers is that any amount of processing produces some amount of heat as a byproduct. It's not unusual for even a well-cooled computer processor to ...

A normal CPU temperature while gaming typically falls within the range of 70°C to 80°C (158°F to 176°F). This range is considered safe and optimal for most modern CPUs, especially when paired with a ...

NVIDIA has expanded its gaming overlay with CPU thermals, power and clock monitoring. The change is not mentioned in the official 11.0.9 release notes. Description 3: The NVIDIA App ...

I have an Epox 8KHA+ with an Athlon XP 1700+. Occasionally I overclock it to 2000+. The temp readout according to Motherboard Monitor is usually around 125F (~52C) when running full load (United ...

I am working as a test lab engineer and managing a lab of servers/workstations running very heavy GPU testing. Most of these systems are Dell Precision workstations in the 7500/5500/3500 series with ...

In a nutshell: The September 9 Steam client update is one of the largest in recent memory. It introduces dozens of bug fixes and several new features meant to improve the user interface, controller ...