How to Check Your PC’s Specs in Windows Settings Menu 1. Open the Settings Menu from the Windows 10 or 11 Start Menu 2. Select the System tab from the left panel. (Image credit: Tom's Hardware) 3. After scrolling to the bottom of the page, click on About. (Image credit: Tom's...
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This is probably the most essential thing to check. A PCIe x16 slot will likely be on your motherboard, and even if there’s not enough space in your case, you can get an upgrade for a fair price. A PSU isn’t much more expensive, but it needs enough power and proper connectors fo...
Even though Windows 11 doesn’t have a built-in tool to check the CPU temperature (you can check the GPU temp in Task Manager though), there are still some light and handy third-party tools that are easy to access and use, and more importantly, ad-free. In this post, we’ll introdu...
1. Check Windows update Check to see if Windows 10 is up to date. Microsoft releases updates for Windows 10 regularly, fixing bugs and other issues. Press Win + I, type update in the search box and select Check for updates. If an update is available, download and install it, then rebo...
3. Check the recommended power supply unit wattage for your graphics card in the "Recommended PSU" column The recommended power supply unit is 1000W. Method Two: 1. Login intoASUS Official Website,enter the model name of the graphics card you want to search for in the top right corner se...
To check, control, change, monitor, or increase the fan speed on a Windows 10 PC or laptop, apply the below-mentioned methods. If you have a gaming laptop you should keep a close eye on your CPU fan RPM. Control CPU fan speed via the Control Panel ...
Q: Do I need to reinstall Windows after upgrading components? A: It depends on the upgrade: Storage drive (boot drive): Yes, unless cloned RAM or Graphics Card: No CPU or Motherboard: Recommended but not always necessary Multiple major components: Yes, recommended ...
10. Cable Management Route cables behind the motherboard tray where possible Use zip ties or velcro straps to bundle and secure cables Ensure cables don’t obstruct fans or other components 11. Final Check and Power On Double-check all connections ...
We go through the ways you can change primary monitor in Windows 10 via the OS’ settings (and through dedicated GPU settings too).