PC Performance - Kingston Knowledge Centre
Learn about the performance benefits of SSD and memory upgrades for desktops, laptops and workstations. Stay in the know about the latest PC and technology trends.
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The Lifespans of SSDs and HDDs
SSDs can fail, HDDs can fail–but how often, and how fast?
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2D vs 3D NAND: Differences Between SLC, MLC, TLC and QLC Flash Storage
See how NAND architecture and cell design affect endurance, performance, capacity, and cost.
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How to Choose the Right Gaming Laptop: Key Specs to Consider
Buying a gaming laptop? Here’s what you should look for when choosing one.
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Tips For Buying a Pre-Built Gaming PC
Your guide to buying the best pre-built gaming PC for performance and value.
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AMD Gear Modes: UCLK, MCLK, FCLK and why they’re important
AMD Gear Modes alter the CPU’s communication with the system’s RAM. Learn more in this article.
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Top 10 gaming pc build mistakes that beginners make, and how to avoid them
Building your first gaming PC? Here is how to keep it smooth, stable and stress free.
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Windows 11 PC performance features for gamers
Enhance PC performance and gameplay with Windows 11 gaming features.
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What is Intel 200S Boost?
Kingston examines the capabilities of Intel’s 200S Boost programme.
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The differences between memory overclocking world records and real-world performance
Learn how the world’s finest overclockers extract peak performance from their hardware.
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Understanding file systems and drive formatting
Choose the best file system to keep your USB drives, SSDs and SD cards compatible.
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How to create a bootable USB drive for Windows
Learn how to create a bootable USB on Windows 11 with tools, steps and tips.
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SSD cooling: Do M.2 NVMe SSDs need a heatsink?
Do SSDs need cooling? Learn when NVMe SSDs need a heatsink and how to prevent throttling.