Which is Better: Core 2 Duo vs Intel Core i5?

The Core 2 Duo is a processor family released on July 26, 2006. I will be using the latest released model, the Core 2 Duo E8600, for these comparisons. The first comparison will be between the aforementioned Core 2 Duo and an Intel i5-760, a processor from nearly the same

What Are PC Laptop Computers, And Why Should I Use Them?

PC laptop computers are one of the most popular types of laptops on the market today. But what are they, and why should you use one? PC laptop computers are designed for use with the Windows operating system. This means that they can run all the same software that you

Can you run a PC without a GPU?

One of the most important components in a computer is the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit). The GPU is responsible for processing graphical data and rendering it on the computer's display. It is a specialized piece of hardware that can handle computationally complex tasks quickly, such as calculating lighting,

MacBook Pro\Air Thermal Throttling

Many Web users have reported severe thermal throttling in their shiny new M2 MacBook airs. However, has this problem just come up because of the *ahem* pitiful cooling in these new computers, or has it been around for longer? (BTW, I put that backslash in the title on purpose.) What

Can M1 Macs Run Windows 11?

Back in the ye olde days, when Apple was running x86-64 Intel CPUs, installing Windows (or Linux) on a Mac was as simple as pie. But now, because of the Apple Silicon chips, it is impossible to run Windows 10/11 natively. Or is it? Ye Olde Days Just a

Integrated vs Dedicated Graphics Cards: Which is Right for You

Whether you are a diehard gamer or not, you will probably want to know if you should get a PC with a dedicated (or discrete) graphics card. Let’s elaborate on the reasons why you should and why you shouldn’t. What's the difference? The graphics card is

Can PCs Explode?

Today, we will be covering the topic of whether your computer can explode. There is no easy answer on this topic, so buckle up. So… Can a PC or laptop explode? There are many components that go together to make a computer, and some are more volatile than others. For