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About Me

Usman Saleem brings 8+ years of comprehensive PC hardware expertise to the table. His journey in the tech world has involved in-depth tech analysis and insightful PC hardware reviews, perfecting over 6+ years of dedicated work. Usman’s commitment to staying authentic and relevant in the field is underscored by many professional certifications, including a recent one in Google IT Support Specialization.

Position at Tech4Gamers

At Tech4Gamers, I’m the PC Hardware Specialist, primarily contributing to the “Best-Ofs” section and covering news about technology and the PC hardware industry. I provide thoughtful buying advice based on thorough testing and personal expertise. I also review hardware products and games to keep things fresh.

Tech Journey

From childhood, I’ve been immersed in gaming and PC hardware. Starting with a Pentium 2 PC, each named PC, from ZEUS to APOLLO, symbolizes a chapter in my journey. My true passion lies in the beating heart of the gaming industry – PC hardware.

Current PC setup

Currently, I’m rocking the following setup:

  • CPU Cooler: CoolerMaster MasterLiquid ML240R
  • OS: Windows 10
  • CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
  • Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK
  • GPU: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3080 Ti AMP Holo
  • RAM: G.Skill TridentZ RGB 32GB 3200MHz CL16
  • SSD: Sabrent Rocket 4 PCIe 4.0 2TB NVMe
  • PSU: Corsair RM850x

Sony’s PS6 Handheld Staying Under $600 is “Definitely Not Possible,” Says Leaker

Prominent leaker Kepler_L2 says that Sony's upcoming PS6 handheld staying under $600 is impossible due to rising LPDDR prices.

Nintendo Switch 2 May Be Getting Another Price Hike Soon, as Samsung Raises 8nm Manufacturing Prices

Samsung is raising manufacturing prices across its Foundry nodes, including 8nm, which can lead to another Nintendo Switch 2 price increase.

Micron Has Apparently Stopped Making All M.2 NVMe SSDs, Leaving Customers Scrambling For Replacements

A Crucial support rep apparently told a customer that they had no replacement stock on hand for M.2 NVMe SSDs, which is quite confusing.

Crucial Denies a User Warranty Replacement And Then Refuses To Send Back His RAM

Crucial initially accepted a user's warranty replacement, then denied it, only offering a refund, and even refused to send back his RAM!

Redditor Orders $26 Cooler Master Hyper 212, But Receives a $349 Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU Instead

A Reddit user ordered a Cooler Master Hyper 212 CPU cooler but received a $350 Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU instead.

ZOTAC Replaces RTX 4090 With RTX 5090 After 4 RMAs, But With Only a One-Month Warranty

A Redditor sent four different ZOTAC RTX 4090 cards for RMA after various issues, and ZOTAC just gave him a brand-new RTX 5090 instead.

AMD’s Gaming Revenue Drops 31% Due to Lower PlayStation and Xbox Sales

AMD's Q2 2026 financial results look amazing at first glance, but its gaming revenue is down significantly due to lower console sales.

Redditor Scores a $600 DDR5 Kingston Fury RAM Kit For Just $14 at a Thrift Store

In a time of crazy RAM prices, someone just managed to snag a 32GB DDR5-6000 Kingston Fury RAM kit for just $14 from a thrift store.

Redditor Buys a GeForce RTX 4080 To Find Out It Has No GPU Core or VRAM Inside

A Redditor just bought an RTX 4080 graphics card and found that its GPU core and VRAM had been removed entirely!

Ubisoft Has Found The Winning Formula With Black Flag Resynced – Long May It Continue

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has been a tremendous success and may have given Ubisoft the formula of a comeback!

“Indestructible” Xbox Series X Survives a House Fire, Still Works!

In a miraculous turn of events, an Xbox Series X survived a devastating house fire that burned down everything else, and it still works!

NVIDIA Raises GPU Kit Prices For Both GDDR6 And GDDR7 Models

New insider report says that NVIDIA is raising the prices of its GPU kits (GPU+VRAM) for its AIB partners, for both GDDR6 and GDDR7 models.

The PS6 Controller May Have a TouchScreen, as Sony Files Patent For a Modular Design

Sony's new patent hints at a modular PS6 controller with a magnetic touchscreen, but don't start planning your setup around it yet.

GTA 6 Pre-Order Numbers Are Overblown, Nowhere Near $1 Billion, Says Analyst Firm

New analytics data reveals that GTA 6 has done about $260M worth of pre-order sales in its first week, not $1 billion as was being quoted.

Former PlayStation Exec Clarifies That Publishers Set Game Prices, Not Sony

Former Sony executive Gordon Thornton clarifies that game prices on the PlayStation store are set by the publishers, not Sony.
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Valve Suffers Massive 12TB Leak; Multiple Internal Game Builds Revealed

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A major Valve leak appears to include old internal game builds, development files, and rare material tied to older games.
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Fable PC Requirements Revealed: RTX 5080 Required For 4K 60 FPS

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Fable’s PC system requirements have been revealed, RTX 5080 and Ryzen 9 9700X required to play at 4K and 60 FPS on Ultra settings.
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DLSS 5 Mod Tested On RTX 30 GPUs But Performance Nosedives To 1FPS

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Nvidia DLSS 5 can technically work on RTX 30-series Ampere graphics cards, but the performance is completely abysmal.
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GTA 6 Fans Letdown By “Simple And Boring UI”

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Following criticism of Jason, GTA 6 fans have turned their attention toward the game's UI, calling it bland.
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Assassin’s Creed Creator Removes Gen AI Material From 1666: Amsterdam Following Criticism

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Patrice Désilets’ 1666: Amsterdam is facing scrutiny after fans learned that the title was using generative AI in development.