A Guide if You Need to Update Your OS (Operating System) to Windows 11. We’re here to break it all down in simple terms. We’ll talk about why this upgrade is important, if your PC can handle it, and how to do it the right way.
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Building a PC? We've got tips and tricks for newbies and experienced builders alike. Whether you're customizing a new gaming rig or building a professional workstation, we've got you covered.
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When Should You Upgrade Your GPU?When is the best time to upgrade your graphics card for your gaming pc, and should have to upgrade your CPU with GPU upgrade? We've got the answers.
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Custom PCs: The Role of Storage and CoolingWant to build a gaming PC? Follow Xidax's step-by-step guide to storage and cooling, so that you make the right decisions on how to support your CPU and GPU.
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Prebuilt PC vs. Configured Gaming PC: Which Is Right for You? (2025 Guide)Choosing between a prebuilt gaming PC or custom (configured) gaming PC can feel overwhelming. Let’s simplify your options so you can game sooner—and smarter.
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The Underrated MVP of Your Gaming Setup? Your PC Case.At Xidax, we’ve got two gaming PC chassis that we love showing off: the Xidax Xen and the Xidax Onami. Check out why we love them, and decide what to choose for your next build.
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Building a Gaming PC in 2025: Hardware Highlights and Smart ChoicesBuild the ultimate gaming PC in 2025! We'll cover hardware release highlights, smart choices for prebuilt and custom rigs, and how to conquer the next generation of gaming.
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The Silent Gaming Revolution: How to Build a Quiet Gaming PC Without Sacrificing PowerBuild a quiet gaming PC with our comprehensive guide for peak performance and silence. We cover cooling solutions and more for a silent gaming PC.
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How to Future-Proof Your Gaming Laptop Without OverpayingFuture-Proof Laptop Guide: Buying a laptop? Ensure your laptop lasts! Learn about processors and design for repair, so you can make the best purchase for your needs
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Prevent CPU Thermal Throttling: How Airflow Can Affect Performance and Frame RatesCase design and airflow impacts CPU thermal throttling, leading to poorer FPS in long gaming sessions when your PC gets too hot. Read why Xidax airflow cases prevent overheating in CPU-intensive games.
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Which 40 Series Graphics Card (GPU) is Best for Your Gaming?Find the best NVIDIA 40 series gaming graphics card for 2025! Xidax GPU comparison chart offers benchmarks and rankings to pick your new GPU.
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The Best Gaming PCs At Any Budget (2025 Edition)Find the best budget gaming PC or gaming rig without breaking the bank from Xidax. Check out our top picks for next generation of gaming.
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How to Upgrade My Gaming PC: Improve Performance by Applying these Computer UpgradesLearn how to check which parts to replace, how to upgrade a gaming PC, or check if its time to purchase a new gaming rig.
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Best Performance Tweaks for Gaming Laptops (Without Overheating Your System)Learn how to prevent your laptop PC from overheating using our techniques and cooling tips.
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How to Choose the Best Graphics Card (GPU) for Your Playstyle in 2025 (FPS vs. MMO vs. 4K Gaming)Find the best graphics card for your play style with Xidax. Whether you need 1440p, 4k gaming, or all the frames, discover the best GPU for immersive gaming experiences, no matter what kind of games you enjoy.
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Building a Streaming-Ready Gaming PC: What You Actually NeedGet smooth gameplay and high-quality streaming. Learn how to build the perfect streaming PC with Xidax for high-quality live experiences, with enough performance for gaming.
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Maximize the Performance of Your Custom Build PC with XidaxReady to build your perfect PC? Use this guide to Xidax products to maximize your PC performance, with FPS and upgrade tips to help you choose.
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Build Your Own Gaming PC: A Beginner’s GuideNew to PC building? Learn how to build your own gaming PC step-by-step in this beginner-friendly guide. Discover essential parts, avoid common mistakes, and see how Xidax makes customization easy.