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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

The Steam Machine is Set to Receive a Huge Upgrade With FSR 4

New code added to the Proton Experimental layer indicates that Valve may be preparing FSR 4 technology for the Steam Machine.

Modders Double GTX 1650 VRAM From 4GB to 8GB, Get Massive Performance Gains in God of War

A Brazilian modding team has doubled the GTX 1650's VRAM from 4GB to 8GB, leading to a sizeable performance bump.

AMD Radeon May Raise GPU Prices by 10-15% in the Second Half of 2026

AMD Radeon is preparing to raise GPU prices by 10-15% in the second half of 2026, starting in Q3, due to rising VRAM costs.

Scammers Are Now Putting Plastic GPUs and Scrap Memory in NVIDIA RTX Graphics Cards

A broken GeForce RTX 4090 in China bought for $222 was discovered to have a plastic GPU die and scrap memory chips.

SanDisk Launches an SSD for PlayStation 5 That Costs Nearly $3,000

SanDIsk's new Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD has an 8TB option that costs nearly 4.5x the price of the base PlayStation 5!

Steam Machine Benchmarks Leaked, Mediocre Performance Raises Concerns Among Gamers

New Steam Machine benchmarks have appeared on Geekbench, and the mediocre numbers have sparked concerns among gamers.

Intel CPUs With NVIDIA RTX Graphics Will Reportedly Launch in Q1 2028

Per a new leak, Intel is going to launch x86 CPUs with integrated NVIDIA RTX graphics in Q1 2028, as part of the Serpent Lake family.

AMD Zen 6 “Olympic Ridge” CPUs Will Ditch the iGPU for an Integrated NPU

According to a new leak, AMD is going to remove the iGPU from its upcoming Zen 6 Ryzen processors, and integrate an NPU instead.

Hard Drive Supply Shortages Get Even Worse, With Prices Rising 10% in Q2 2026

A new report reveals hard drive supply shortages got worse in Q2 2026, with trading prices rising 10% QoQ in Q2.

Finally, the Apple MacBook Pro Will be Getting a Touchscreen

Apple's new OLED MacBook Pro will "100%" feature a touchscreen and will launch in late 2026, according to a new leak.

Intel Plans to Release Raptor Lake For a Third Time in 2027 as “Raptor Lake Next”

Intel is apparently planning to release "Raptor Lake Next" in 2027, a new lineup of CPUs based on the 3-year-old architecture.

Steam Machine Review Samples Have Reportedly Started Rolling Out, Suggesting An Imminent Release

A new leak claims that reviewers are receiving Steam Machine samples, suggesting that the official launch may be imminent.

Microsoft Expands Advanced Shader Delivery, Up To 95% Faster Load Times In Forza Horizon 6

With Advanced Shader Delivery, AMD Radeon users can enjoy significantly faster load times in supported games.

ASUS’ $50 “Burn-Proof” ROG Equalizer GPU Cable Reportedly Burned

ASUS’ newly laucnhed $50 ‘burn-proof’ ROG Equalizer cable reportedly shows burned connectors before global launch!

Best Motherboards For Ryzen 7 9800X3D – Our Recommendations

The best motherboard for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D doesn't have to be from the X870 chipset. Budget B650 chipset motherboards perform well, too.
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Xbox Seeks Return To Exclusives To Boost Console Appeal, Says Executive

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Xbox executive Matthew Ball has stated that the decision to bring back exclusives is part of a strategy to boost console appeal.
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Team Biohazard Claims Capcom Began Dino Crisis Remake Development in 2022

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A Dino Crisis remake reportedly entered development in 2022, but Capcom has not confirmed the project yet.
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Analyst Predicts $79.99 Price for Resident Evil Code: Veronica Remake

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Resident Evil Code: Veronica Remake could cost $79.99, an analyst predicts, as Capcom weighs premium pricing after strong franchise growth.
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Halo Studios Planned To Release 3 Games In 3 Years But The Workload Turned Out To Be Too Much

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Halo Studios intended to launch three new games in three years, but handling multiple projects at once was too much for the leadership.