Ali Rashid Khan

About Me

Hi, I’m Ali Rashid Khan, your Wiki Editor at Tech4Gamers. With 14+ years of experience in the gaming and tech industry, I specialize in covering flagship phones and gaming rigs. When away from the keyboard, you’ll find me tinkering with something underneath my car or see me battling it out in the World Championships over a professional game of Scrabble.

Position at Tech4Gamers

As Tech4Gamers’ Wiki Editor, I dissect gaming products, offering detailed perspectives on a variety of PCMR hardware ranging from the Best Motherboards and CPUs to the Best GPUs, RAM, and PSUs.

Tech Journey

With 14+ years of experience in the gaming and tech domain, my journey at Tech4Gamers blends my personal expertise and intuition along with my curiosity to offer a unique outlook on the latest PCMR trends.

Current PC setup

Here are my current PC specs:

The Acer Nitro 17 Is 2024’s Best Budget Gaming Laptop – Here’s Why

Gaming laptops may be notoriously overpriced, but the Acer Nitro 17 packs flagship-tier specs into a gaming laptop for under $1,250 in 2024.

The Impact of Half-Life: Alyx on VR Gaming

Half-Life: Alyx is one of the most immersive, story-rich, realistic VR game that has set the bar so high that it might not be surpassed.

Why Apple Silicon Shouldn’t Be Your Go-to For Gaming On A Mac

Apple Silicon might be all the rage nowadays, but here’s why I think your best bet for gaming on a Mac in 2024 is still Intel.

Why 1440p Monitors Are The Best Choice For Gamers In 2024

1440p monitors are the top choice for gamers in 2024 as they offer the perfect blend of performance, visual quality, and affordability.

Different USB Standards: What Do They All Mean?

The advancements of USB standards, from USB 1.0 to USB4, highlighting key improvements in transfer speeds and connector versatility.

Everything You Need To Know About The Ryzen 9000 Series

A noticeable uplift in IPCs, increased caches, and relatively improved productivity performance, the Ryzen 9000 Series has it all.

Why Ray Tracing Is Still Not Worth It

Ray Tracing has been out for over five years at this point; however, most of it issues still remain relevant even with modern GPUs.

I Prefer PBT Keycaps Over ABS For My Gaming Keyboard – And I Have A Good Reason!

If you’re particular about your Gaming Keyboards, you need to make the upgrade to PBT Keycaps immediately.

Hear Me Out: Intel Macs Are Seriously Underrated For Gaming

Humiliating Intel Macs for gaming is symptomatic of being a PCMR fan. Alas, times have changed. Welcome to a new era.

The Recent Generations Of Core i3s Have Changed My Perspective

The Intel Core i3 is overpriced, underpowered, and a poor bargain. If this is what you think, I’m afraid to tell you you’ve been deceived.

Running An HDD? Make Sure To Clear The Bad Sectors

We’re halfway through 2024, and you still don’t know about HDD Defragmentation? Be prepared to say goodbye to optimal PC performance.

PC Building Mistakes To Avoid [14 Common Mistakes]

In this guide, we will cover the 14 most common PC building mistakes to avoid so you can build your first PC smoothly.

Buying DDR5 RAM? You Should Pay Attention To AMD EXPO/Intel XMP

Confused about what the AMD EXPO/Intel XMP labels on your RAM refer to? Here’s why your DDR5 RAM might not be performing at its rated speeds.

Is It Worth Upgrading To LGA 1700 Now?

As we await the launch of Intel’s 15th Generation CPUs (based exclusively on DDR5), we discuss if it’s worth upgrading to LGA 1700 nowadays.

Why 32GB RAM Is The New Standard For Gaming In 2024

At $70 for 32 GB RAM DDR4 and $100 for DDR5, it's evident that 32 GB RAM is coveted to be the new default gaming standard in 2024. Let me tell you why.

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Escape From Tarkov Dev’s New FPS Revealed, Features Sci-fi Apocalyptic Shooter Theme

Battlestate Games' COO has launched a new teaser trailer for COR3. It is an apocalyptic sci-fi FPS that is set on Mars.

Epic Games Accuses Valve of “Illegal” Methods Over Steam Microtransactions and Fees

Epic Game's CEO accuess Valve, stating that the company still employs excessive commissions and pricing structures that he claims are illegal.

ID-Cooling Frost X55 Review: Performance That Smells Surprisingly Good

ID-Cooling's New Frost X55 Thermal paste is an upgrade over its previous versions, offering excellent performance and substantial value at $9 USD for a 4-gram tube. It features eye-catching packaging with four scent options; despite the cosmetic focus, its core function remains effective. The paste is slightly less viscous than the X45 while retaining the good thickness. Overall, the performance is in the high-end thermal-paste category.

Bethesda Veteran Says Starfield Would’ve Been A Hit If It Was Developed By Some Other Studio

Skyrim lead says if a new, smaller studio developed Starfield, it would've been a hit, because the expectations from Bethesda were too high.

Obsbot Tiny 3 Lite Review: Making AI Webcams More Accessible

The Obsbot Tiny 3 Lite is a compact AI-powered webcam with a 4K sensor and a built-in pan-and-tilt gimbal that can follow you around the room. It keeps your face visible even in low light and offers smooth high-frame-rate recording up to 1080p120. Voice and gesture controls are also available, and the built-in mics deliver clear audio for calls or casual recordings. While it’s not as sharp or feature-packed as the Tiny 3, it provides a sweet spot for those who want smart tracking without paying flagship prices.