CPU Guide

I once noticed my CPU clock speed spiking while gaming. After checking, I found that my cooling system was not working efficiently. A quick fix, replacing the thermal paste, brought it back to normal, avoiding overheating. High CPU clock speed can result from demanding tasks like gaming or video editing, overheating, or automatic overclocking. Ensure … Read more

Is 4000RPM too low for CPU fan? No, 4000RPM is fast and provides excellent cooling for gaming, overclocking, or high-performance PCs. Here’s what you need to know about CPU fan RPM, cooling efficiency, and noise. Understanding CPU Fan RPM: CPU fan RPM table showing cooling level, use case, and noise level RPM Range Cooling Level … Read more

Can I plug CPU fan into AIO pump? It is a common question for PC builders. Making the wrong connection can affect cooling performance and noise levels. Here is what you need to know for safe and optimal fan and pump setup. Technically, a CPU fan can run on an AIO PUMP header, but whether … Read more

Wondering how to check what CPU cooler I have? Knowing your CPU cooler model helps with upgrades, ensures better PC performance, and keeps your system quiet and cool. This guide walks you through easy steps to identify your CPU cooler without any confusion. Are you not sure what CPU cooler is keeping your processor cool? … Read more

By Mian Niamat Ali, PC builder with 5 years of thermal benchmarking and system-optimisation experience. Is 40c Good for CPU? Yes, 40C is a good temperature for your CPU.As per my experience, I can confidently say that staying around 40C means your cooling system is working efficiently, your airflow is optimized, and your processor still … Read more