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:

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.

Is Higher RAM Speed Always Better For Gaming? Here’s What I Think

Do you actually need a RAM as fast as 8000 MHz in 2024? Here is whether you should upgrade to a faster RAM for gaming.

Wear Leveling: Explanation & Types

The wear-levelling technique, as apparent by name, evenly distributes the data across all the memory cells of NAND flash memory so that no single cell wears out faster than others.

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Assassin’s Creed Hexe Reveal Is Reportedly Imminent, Game Parkour To Be A Mix Of Classic & Shadows

A dataminer reports that Assassin's Creed Hexe could be announced relatively soon, and a teaser image has also leaked online.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 Explodes 5 Minutes Into Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced

A Zotac RTX 5090 reportedly blew up from the PCIe side 5 minutes into playing Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.

Sony Is Reportedly Avoiding Using Liquid Metal For PS6 Cooling

A new finding reveals Sony could avoid using liquid metal in the PS6 for cooling, favoring a standard sealed liquid like water instead.

Sony Patents Advanced Cooling Tech To Keep PS6 Cooling Efficient In Both Orientations

A new Sony patent discusses a smarter heat pipe design to help keep the PlayStation 6 cool in both vertical and horizontal orientations.

Mexican Lawmakers To File Antitrust Complaint Against Sony As It Plans To End Disc Production

Mexican lawmakers are stepping up against Sony with an antitrust complaint over the PlayStation Store following the end of disc production.