As far as PC overheating is concerned, SSDs are often the last components you think about. CPUs and GPUs are usually the ones that you need to worry about. However, if you've been running your SSD ...

Why standard motherboard heatsinks will fry your bottom memory chips ...

Whether it's a CPU or GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), heat can be deadly for any type of computer processor. Modern graphics card have GPUs that run at clock speeds comparable to all but the fastest ...

Heatsinks are the unsung heroes of cooling down your PC, as they prevent overheating by transferring heat away from important components. The CPU and GPU can generate a lot of heat, especially when ...

We conducted two Thermal Paste roundups, the first in 2019 and the second in 2021. Why not try something else and investigate the temperature influence of other PC components outside the CPU/GPU?

With games becoming more demanding on systems with each release, fast, high-capacity storage is a must. There are several options available on the market today, and the latest is PCIe Gen4 M.2 SSDs ...

Researchers from Hong Kong have tested an improved heatsink for electronic equipment, which uses salt water, in a similar process to that used by animals sweating. The group, led by Wei Wu of the ...

The 980 Pro is a good choice for the PS5 because it comes in an M.2 form factor and supports read speeds up to 7,000 MB/s. It also has a nickel coating plus a special thermal control algorithm that ...

the Cooler Master Hyper 212+ CPU heatsink, and if you’re wondering it has “CPU” in the name, that’s because it has a computer built into it. Behind a large fan and lots of aluminum fins for cooling ...

If you want a budget-friendly, high-capacity PS5 SSD then the Lexar NM790 with Heatsink is easy to recommend. At 4TB it comes in significantly cheaper than other models, and still scores well in the ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. A new PS5 model started appearing in Australia, Japan, and parts of the US earlier ...