October 12, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-10-12T11:43:122026-10-12T11:43:12What are Framerates?
When you're watching a video or playing a game, you may not realize exactly what you're looking at. Back at the advent of the film
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October 5, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-10-05T08:01:192026-10-05T08:01:19What goes into our Building Standards
There are a hundred things that can go wrong when building your PC at home: static discharge that fries and kills the motherboard, parts arriving
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September 28, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-09-28T08:07:052026-09-28T08:08:25What are GPUs?
There are five pieces of hardware that you need to make a computer work, and none of those are a GPU, so why is it
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September 21, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-09-21T05:50:242026-09-21T05:50:24What Is a CPU? A Beginner-Friendly Guide
A CPU, short for Central Processing Unit, is the main chip inside a computer that carries out instructions. It helps run your apps, load websites,
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September 14, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-09-14T05:41:222026-09-14T05:41:22What a workstation PC Builder can do that DIY can’t
Workstations are the lifeblood of countless industries today. Businesses need to provide their employees with individual computers so they can complete tasks that need to
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September 9, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-09-09T05:18:012026-09-09T05:18:01What Is RAM? A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Computer Memory
Introduction Random Access Memory, better known as RAM, is the short-term memory your device uses while it is running. When you open a browser, launch
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August 17, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-08-17T05:34:372026-08-17T05:35:03Beyond Specs: Adding Personality to Your Custom PC
One of the joys with owning your own custom desktop PC is that you have something that is personally yours and no one else’s. You
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August 10, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-08-10T06:14:532026-08-17T05:16:29Cooling your PC, what’s best for you?
When putting together a customer’s custom computer, whether it is in an XL case or a mini-ITX case, one part of the system’s configuration that
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August 3, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-08-03T06:02:102026-08-03T06:02:10UV Printing: Can You put this on my computer?
Owning a custom PC is a nice luxury to have and us here at AVADirect, when we get an order for a computer or a
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June 22, 2026
|Jacob Goodheart2026-06-22T05:54:062026-06-22T05:54:24Why Compact Gaming PC’s Deserve a Spot in Your Home
Custom Gaming PC’s are one of the many types of systems we build that have a wide range of customization options, especially when it comes
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