NVMe, SSD, and HDD all refer to one thing; PC storage. Often somewhat incorrectly called memory- your storage is the place on your computer where all your files live, your games, your media, and even your operating system. When it comes to storage, there are a few different options on the types of drives you can use, and they all come with their own benefits and drawbacks. In this article, we’ll cover the history of PC storage devices, the differences between the main types, and how to combine different storage drives for use in your PC. 

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LED, RGB, A-RGB, let’s face it; PC lighting can be confusing, especially because builders and manufacturers often use these three titles interchangeably. In this blog, we’ll unravel the unnecessarily complicated world of PC lighting. First, we’ll cover the technical explanation about the technology behind LED, RGB, and A-RGB lighting. Then, we’ll go over their different applications when it comes to PCs. Finally, we’ll figure out which is right for you. 

Understanding LED’s

LED stands for light emitting diode. It’s a semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current passes through it. If you’re into electronics, you Read more…

No GPU? No Problem! The new VRLA Tech Spark Gaming PC, powered by the AMD Ryzen 5600G, is our solution to the ongoing graphics card shortages. In this blog, we’ll cover the components of the Spark, why we chose them, and whether or not the Spark is right for you.

Introduction

We at VRLA Tech made a name for ourselves with our entry level PC builds, the Vulcan and the Rogue. Those PCs were some of our best sellers for a long time, and for good reason, as they were some of the Read more…

When it comes to your first gaming setup, picking out a PC is easy. You know the kinds of games you like playing, you know the settings you’d want to play them at, and you can pick a PC to suit those needs. However, when it comes to filling out the other necessary parts of your set up, things can start to get confusing. Do you need a gaming mouse? What about a gaming keyboard? How do you decide on a monitor? What about other accessories, like racing wheels? In this blog, we’re going to break down the essential Read more…

Many of you have asked us “Why has the Rogue configuration changed?” so we wanted to explain why we improved the configuration for you!

The newly designed Rogue Gaming PC now comes equipped with the option of a powerful Ryzen 3 3200G Generation 4-Core 4-Thread 2.6GHz Socket AM4 Processor offering excellent performance in modern titles! This processor is known as an APU, which is an AMD CPU with powerful built in graphics, released in 2019 using AMD’s Zen+ architecture built on TSMC’s 12nm FinFET node. Ryzen 3 Read more…

Asgard Loki 3200MHz 16GB Kit

Asgard memory has just released their aesthetically pleasing “Loki” line of memory. The DDR4 memory modules have a 16GB capacity with synchronizable RGB lighting. The high quality RAM modules feature 3200MHz speed and have promising overclocking potential. We have tested these modules in our Gaming PC’s with AMD processors on Legacy and the Eclipse

The Asgard Loki 16GB kit comes with 2 sticks of 8GB modules comes stock with a CAS latency of 16. The white heatsink Read more…

While the media likes to focus on Xbox One X and the PS4, something else rather interesting is happening in parallel in the world of gaming PCs. 

Ever since Apple released the Mac One back in the 1980s, the PC has long been a platform for games.  Since then, computers have become millions of times more powerful (literally), able to display games in fabulously high fidelity with a level of realism most didn’t think possible. 

Prebuilt gaming computers aren’t just something for people who want something special: they’re for anyone who loves gaming – Read more…