The Anandtech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware
Language: English
Published by Que, 2001
- First Edition
- Softcover
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- Title
- The Anandtech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware
- Author
- Shimpi, Anand L.
- Publisher
- Que
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0789726262
- ISBN 13
- 9780789726261
- Edition
- 1st.
- Item weight
- 1.834 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
Take your PC farther. The AnandTech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware shows you just how to choose the right parts, assemble your new PC, and squeeze every last drop of performance from it.
- Tired of reading about hardware specs written for the masses? Grit your teeth no longer. The AnandTech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware provides in-depth coverage of processors, chipsets, motherboards, and memory from a gamer's perspective.
- Although this book covers the latest advancements in PC hardware technology, it spends more time helping you understand the specs and under-the-hood tricks that will turn your meager PCs into implements of death and destruction.
- Build your ultimate gaming PC from scratch or overhaul your existing PC. Maybe your PC is the neighborhood slowpoke today, but it could be the resident PC speed demon tomorrow. Put your PC's pedal to the metal and overclock it for performance you never dreamed possible. Learn which motherboards, BIOSes, and processors can be overclocked and which you should avoid if pushing the envelope is your goal. What happened to my beloved PC? What to do if you go too far...troubleshooting advice from one of the industry's most trusted PC hardware experts.
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About the Author
Anand Lal Shimpi has turned a fledgling personal page on GeoCities.com into the world's most visited and trusted PC hardware site. Anand started his site in 1997 at just 14 years old and has used his uncanny hardware knowledge and writing ability to transform his site into a site that industry heavyweights turn to daily. Anand has been featured in USA Today, 48 Hours, and Fortune Magazine. He also has appeared on ZDTV (now TechTV) and CBS. His site¿www.anandtech.com¿receives more than 50 million page views and is read by more than two million readers per month.
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