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GPU PCIe power connector on a graphics card showing the area prone to heat and connector damage.

GPU Power Connectors and Heat Damage in Gaming Computers

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December 5, 2025

Modern gaming computer testing PCI Express Resizable BAR support to evaluate graphics performance in supported games.

PCI Express Resizable BAR and Its Effect on Modern PC Gaming

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September 29, 2024

Graphics card with the heatsink removed, exposing the GPU processor and surrounding VRAM memory chips.

VRAM Capacity and Texture Streaming in PC Games

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July 4, 2024

Rear side of a graphics card with capacitors linked to intermittent artifacting and visual corruption during PC gaming.

GPU Artifacting and Visual Corruption During PC Gaming

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April 9, 2024

Republic of Gamers graphics card secured with a support bracket to prevent GPU sag and reduce stress on the PCIe slot.

GPU Sag and PCIe Slot Stress in Gaming Computers

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July 21, 2020

Gigabyte GeForce RTX graphics card mounted vertically with a PCIe riser cable inside a gaming computer.

PCIe Riser Cable Problems in Gaming Computers

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March 27, 2020

NVIDIA application window describing Auto Shader Compilation, which rebuilds DirectX 12 shaders after driver updates.

PC Games Rebuild Shaders and Sometimes Stutter After Updates

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August 17, 2018

Two high-performance gaming mice representing polling rate settings that can affect responsiveness and gameplay smoothness.

Mouse Polling Rate Problems During PC Gaming

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April 19, 2018

PC game displaying uneven motion caused by inconsistent frame pacing during gameplay.

Frame Pacing Problems and Uneven Motion in PC Games

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May 4, 2017