So you probably have noticed that some motherboards have this little CPU power connector that's completely separate from the ATX connector. I've only seen these on brand specific mobos from Dell and ...

I just bought a new PSU and due to the layout of my case (Antec P180) with the PSU being at the bottom instead of the top, the 4pin CPU connector is not long enough to plug in over or under my video ...

If you’ve ever opened a PC case and stared inside, or looked at a bare motherboard, you may be taken aback by the number and variety of connectors, pins, and slots that exist on a modern PC ...

Most computer builders in the world think I'm nuts for endorsing the use of 330 watt power supplies for a high-end performance computer. Conventional "wisdom" says that anything under 500 watts is ...

Two Molex cables with connectors at 50cm and 65cm and a floppy power connector at 80cm One Molex cable with connectors at 50cm, 65cm and 80cm Two SATA cables with connectors at 50cm, 65cm and 80cm One ...

The venerable ATX standard was developed in 1995 by Intel, as an attempt to standardize what had until then been a PC ecosystem formed around the IBM AT PC’s legacy. The preceding AT form factor was ...

According to one prominent member of the overclocking community, the VRM cooling on X299 motherboards isn't good enough to keep the boards stable -- and no overclocker should buy a board with just one ...