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      What is the best graphics card for sim racing?

      What is the best graphics card for sim racing?
      By Richard BaxterPosted on February 16, 2022May 25, 2022

      Last updated: May 25th, 2022What is the best graphics card for sim racing? And, importantly – have you checked the one you already own is actually good enough to run your sim racing software on higher[…]

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      Our Ultimate Sim Racing PC Build: 2022 Edition

      Our Ultimate Sim Racing PC Build: 2022 Edition
      By Richard BaxterPosted on October 22, 2021June 28, 2022

      Last updated: June 28th, 2022Build a sim racing PC or grab a NVIDIA 30 series powered pre-built machine that nails iRacing and Assetto Corsa Competizione without breaking a sweat with our latest update to our sim[…]

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      Gaming speakers and bass shakers: what are the best soundsystems for sim racing?

      Gaming speakers and bass shakers: what are the best soundsystems for sim racing?
      By Ryan FinnPosted on November 12, 2020October 11, 2021

      Last updated: October 11th, 2021With so many parts and components (read: money) that goes into making a sim racing rig, it’s often easy to overlook the sound aspect. One item that’s often forgotten by sim racers[…]

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      How to install a NVMe SSD and clone your (old) boot disk

      How to install a NVMe SSD and clone your (old) boot disk
      By Richard BaxterPosted on October 20, 2020March 4, 2021

      Last updated: March 4th, 2021If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been upgrading my sim racing PC recently with a few small and simple performance upgrades. Quick wins to add a little bit of pace, if you like.[…]

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      How to: Upgrade the RAM on your sim racing PC

      How to: Upgrade the RAM on your sim racing PC
      By Richard BaxterPosted on October 20, 2020October 11, 2021

      Last updated: October 11th, 2021Today’s a really quick “how-to” if you’re thinking about adding a bit more memory capacity to your gaming / sim racing PC. And who doesn’t want a good amount of extra memory[…]

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      How to upgrade your PSU for the NVIDIA 2080 rtx ti, and the 3080 / 3090

      How to upgrade your PSU for the NVIDIA 2080 rtx ti, and the 3080 / 3090
      By Richard BaxterPosted on October 13, 2020March 4, 2021

      Last updated: March 4th, 2021After a quick conversation with my friend Simon from Sim Dynamics, I realized I’d made a mistake when I upgraded my 1060 GTX to an EVGA NIVIDIA rtx 2080 ti graphics card.[…]

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