Looking for a computer shop in Cape Town where you can get the best deals on the latest Intel processors? You’re in the right place! In this blog from GTR Computers, we’ll discuss the basics of the latest generation of Intel microprocessors. Let’s get started. What Are The New Features Of “Comet Lake” Intel i9 […]

NVIDIA has just announced its next-generation graphics cards, the NVIDIA Ampere line. These 30XX graphics cards, like the previous year’s 20XX graphics cards, will support ray tracing as one of their primary benefits – and will also have dramatically enhanced performance, compared to last year’s NVIDIA graphics cards. If you’re thinking of heading to a […]

Should I Upgrade To A 4K Monitor? What To Consider Before You Shop 4K displays provide 4x more pixels than 1080p HD monitors and are a great investment if you are a gamer, use your desktop computer for professional purposes like photo editing, or just want to watch videos, browse the web, and use your […]

Are SSDs (Solid State Drives) Worth It For My PC? Whether you are looking to replace your hard drive in an existing laptop or desktop, or you are purchasing a new computer, SSDs (Solid State Drives) are often advertised as one of the best upgrades you can make for better PC performance. But is that […]

Do I Need An Aftermarket CPU Cooler? If you’re building a desktop PC in Cape Town and you are looking to save money while purchasing the components you need from a computer shop, you may be thinking about skipping an aftermarket CPU cooler.  After all, you can just use the stock cooler, right?  Well, things […]

Browsing a computer shop for components to build your own desktop PC? You may have heard of “overclocking” while doing research on the right PC components to buy. Wondering what it is, if it’s a good idea, and how to build an overclockable PC? Let’s discuss the basics now. Overclocking Is A Method Of Speeding […]

Hard drives don’t last forever. Depending on the amount of computer usage, the average hard drive lasts between 3-5 years, and while some can last 10+ years, this is fairly uncommon. It’s important to know when a hard drive may be failing. Whether it’s an internal hard drive in your Desktop or PC, or an […]

Looking for a “computer shop near me,” where you can get the components you need to build your own PC? GTR Computers is here to help!  A common question that customers have when they build a PC is whether or not they need to buy a graphics card – also known as a Graphics Processing […]

Optimizing Laptop Performance Modern laptops last longer than ever, and even if your laptop seems to be slowing down a bit after a few years, chances are you can get a lot more life out of it by taking a few steps to optimize its performance. So don’t head to a computer shop in Cape […]