So recently I was looking for a command to check the live power consumption of cpu in watts. I tried different commands like powertop, powerstat, lm-sensors but none of them worked properly. lm-sensors did show the temperatures of individual cores of the cpu, but could not display the watts being consumed in realtime. Other commands… Read More »
A good pair of headphones is a must-have for any gamer who desires an immersive gaming experience either on their laptop, smartphone, or game console. Now, finding the perfect headphones for you depends on several factors, including your lifestyle, preferences, and budget. However, some things you must consider before you get a pair of headphones… Read More »
Most standard laptops for office and professional use are equipped with displays with 60/75 Hz refresh rates. However when it comes to gaming, 60-75 Hz refresh rate is just not enough specially for first person fast shooting games like Fortnite, Valorant etc. So gaming laptops started providing higher refresh rates like 120Hz, 144Hz, and 165Hz…. Read More »
Laptops with 4K displays are among the latest trends in the portable tech industry in 2021. Compared to its predecessor, the 1080p or Full High Definition, 4K display is exactly four times the pixel count. Backed with powerful CPUs like 10th/11th gen i7 and GPUs, these new laptops can support resolutions of 3840×2160 pixels also… Read More »
A gaming laptop with a 6GB graphics card will not only enable you play AAA+ game titles like Fornite, Battlefield 5, Forza Horizon 5, Call of Duty with highest graphics settings, but will also allow you to stream or record your game play if you wish to. The latest gpus that come with 6GB or… Read More »
Sometimes users have tasks that require running a whole new OS on their current machine’s operating system. This is where virtualization comes in, and with various programs, you can do just that. If you are using Oracle VirtualBox, VMWare or any other virtualization application run other operating systems on your existing system, then you need… Read More »
So this is my second laptop this year, and I was specifically looking for a gaming laptop with moderately high-end specs. There are many options available from brands like Acer, Asus, HP, Dell, Lenovo. The Asus TUF and Acer Nitro series caught my attention. I decided to go with the Asus TUF A17, as it… Read More »
The RTX 3080 series of gpus from nvidia are amongst the most powerful ones based on the new Ampere architecture and with advanced features like Ray Tracing, DLSS. With the RTX 3080 gpu on a laptop you are sure to get high fps in games, and be able to run heavy tasks like 3d modelling… Read More »
Fortnite is an online action battle royale-style RPG where players compete for survival to win matches. It is one of the most popular games in the world, with a huge following and lots of players. The best thing about it is that it does not have huge system requirements to play. According to the publisher,… Read More »
A few months back I was looking for a new laptop to use for blogging and writing tasks. I was looking for very specific hardware requirements. The laptop should be LIGHTWEIGHT, but with powerful hardware and LONG battery running time. For the monitor size I decided to go for 14″ since 15.6″ would be full… Read More »