The GTX 1060 is a great mid-range graphics card capable of running most AAA games very well. However, to get the most out of this card you need to pair it with a good CPU. In this guide, I will go over some things you need to consider before deciding on a CPU, I will then run you through some great CPUs to pair with the GTX 1060. For most people, the best CPU for a GTX 1060 is the AMD Ryzen 5 2600. It is very competitively priced and offers excellent value for money. It should have no problem… [Read More]
Buying Guides
The Best GPUs to Pair with an i5-8400
The i5-8400 is a great CPU, particularly for gaming. If you’re looking for the best GPU to pair with an i5-8400, you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, I first want to run through some things you need to consider before deciding on a GPU, the I have a list of various GPUs that are all great choices for an i5-8400, depending on your situation. Overall, our recommendation for most people is the which will make for a balanced pairing with the i5-8400. The best GPU for you will depend on other factors too so make sure to… [Read More]
The Best Headphones for Big Ears
Comfort is one of the most important things to consider when choosing a new pair of headphones, especially if you will be wearing them for long periods of time. If you have large ears, it can be even harder to find a pair of over-ear headphones which don’t cramp your ears. In this guide, I have identified the specific problem of finding comfortable headphones for big ears. I also talk about the different types of headphones to choose from, and finally, I have some recommendations for over-ear headphones that users with big ears have found to be very comfortable. The… [Read More]
The Best 1440p 144hz Monitors
Monitors with higher refresh rates and higher resolutions are becoming increasingly common. If you have a high-end PC, there’s a good chance the best monitor for you will be a 1440p monitor with a 144hz refresh rate. These monitors give you the best of both worlds. You get a smooth experience and a sharp picture quality at the same time. However, they do require powerful components to get the most out of them. In this guide, I’ll start off by considering whether a 1440p 144hz monitor is the right option for you, and the alternatives if it isn’t. Next I… [Read More]
The Best Monitors for Content Creation
Choosing the best monitor for your circumstances can be a difficult task. There are lots of different factors to consider: refresh rate, resolution, panel type etc. This guide should help you on your way to choosing the best monitor specifically for content creation. When you’re choosing a monitor for content creation, the most important thing is to pick a monitor with an IPS panel for the best picture quality and color reproduction. I would also recommend to go with as high a resolution as possible and not worry too much about the refresh rate. What Makes a Monitor Good for… [Read More]
The Best 1080p 60hz Monitors
Although 1080p 60hz monitors are becoming more outdated as we head into the future, there are definitely certain situations where they are the best option. For example, if you want a monitor that is as budget-friendly as possible, or you PC isn’t the most powerful, they are a great option. In this guide, the first thing I want to cover is whether or not a 1080p 60hz monitor is the best choice for you. Then I will go over some of the other things you need to consider when choosing a monitor. Finally, I have a few recommendations to help… [Read More]
