Let's say you've paid for a Gen5 SSD that promises 14,000 megabytes per second, but during a large Steam download or a 4K video export, your PC starts to feel a bit mushy. Unlike a CPU, which might ...

As warned earlier, PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs, although really fast, are suffering from massive thermal control issues. Like others, Gen5 drives from Seagate are thermal throttling, and shutting down too.

Apple just released a fix that will speed up every 2018 MacBook Pro, no matter the processor or screen size. Ever since the debut of the 2018 MacBook Pro, there’s been controversy about the top-tier ...

Snapdragon’s latest flagship processor is a scorching performer in more ways than one. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset delivers blazing-fast performance for 2026’s Android flagships, but early ...

Explore how handheld cooling design affects portable gaming thermals, throttling behavior, and sustained FPS to help gamers choose and tune better-performing handheld gaming PCs. Steam Deck - Official ...

In context: Intel's 13th-generation Raptor Lake CPUs brought many performance improvements but also had a few issues, including running hot. To help combat the heat factor, Intel baked in a new ...

The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 throttling issue is severe: testing shows the chip runs too hot, forcing mainstream flagships to slash performance to less than 30% under sustained load. Only devices with ...

Water cooling for PCs explained: performance gains, costs, noise levels, and whether liquid cooling beats air for gaming, overclocking, and daily use.