Ryan Carter

Ryan Carter

Ryan Carter is the founder of Crytex PC and Lead PC Engineer, dedicated to building high-performance custom gaming PCs with precision, passion, and care.

Best Motherboard For Ryzen 5 5600x

The best motherboards for Ryzen 5 5600X are based on the B550 and X570 chipsets, because they provide PCIe 4.0 bandwidth, DDR4-5100 MHz support, and stable VRM power delivery. The Ryzen 5 5600X, launched in November 2020, was part of…

Best Graphics Card for Ryzen 5 2600

Ryzen 5 2600 is a 6-core, 12-thread CPU released in 2018 that pairs best with mid-range graphics cards to avoid performance bottlenecks. According to Tom’s Hardware and UserBenchmark testing, Ryzen CPUs deliver 5–10% higher FPS than Intel Core i5 models…

Best CPU for 1440P Gaming

Are you upgrading from 1080p but prefer a transition to 1440p instead of moving directly to 4K? The leap to 4K demands approximately 40% greater GPU processing power and higher system cost, while 1440p delivers a balanced performance gain with…

Best Motherboard for i9-11900K

The 11th generation of Intel Core-series processors is different in configuration compared to the 10th generation. Intel Core i9-10900K had 10 cores and 20 threads, while the Intel Core i9-11900K comes with 8 cores and 16 threads. The launch price…

Best Monitors for RTX 4070

With the launch of Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 (Ada Lovelace, 12GB GDDR6X) in April 2023, PC users benefit from selecting the right monitor to match its performance. Many factors matter, including the resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K), refresh rate (144Hz,…

Best Graphics Card for i7-12700K

Intel Alder Lake processors deliver strong single-core performance, making them well-suited for modern gaming workloads. These processors come with two types of cores: Performance-cores (P-cores) and Efficient-cores (E-cores). Intel Core i7-12700K supports 8 P-cores and 4 E-cores for a total…