Azzief Khaliq

Azzief Khaliq is a writer and journalist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia who’s spent the past seven years writing about music and technology. First introduced to Doom by his father in the mid-’90s, he built his first serious gaming PC in 2008 and has been building and upgrading his rigs ever since. When he’s not bunnyhopping in boomer shooters or agonizing about builds in RPGs, he can often be found shooting the breeze at one of Kuala Lumpur’s best record stores.
The 4 Best Low-Profile Graphics Cards in 2023

The 4 Best Low-Profile Graphics Cards in 2023

High-end graphics cards get all the attention, but not every rig has the room for a monster Nvidia RTX 4090 or AMD RX 7900 XTX. In more compact cases, you’re more likely to be shopping for the best low-profile graphics card instead of one of these beasts. So while...

8 Keyboard Mods to Improve Your Mechanical Keyboard

8 Keyboard Mods to Improve Your Mechanical Keyboard

One of the best things about mechanical keyboards is how customizable they are. While many are perfectly happy with using stock keyboards, there are a ton of keyboard mods you can perform to help change or improve the look, feel, and sound of your mechanical keyboard....

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for 4K Gaming in 2023

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for 4K Gaming in 2023

4K gaming is a stunning experience, but not one that’s feasible on just any graphics card. 1080p and 1440p are mostly solved problems by now, but 4K is still challenging for most GPUs. So if you want to game at 4K at 60 FPS (4K60), you’ll need one of the best GPUs for...

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for 1080p 144 Hz Gaming in 2023

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for 1080p 144 Hz Gaming in 2023

WQHD 1440p may be the commonly accepted “sweet spot” resolution for gamers, but there’s still something to be said for the humble 1080p monitor. For one, the lower resolution makes hitting that magical 144 Hz target easier, even in demanding games. So if you want that...

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for Streaming in 2023

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for Streaming in 2023

Streaming is more accessible (and popular) than ever, so we won’t blame you for wanting to get in on the action. Whether you want to stream as a hobby or dream of becoming the next xQc, having the right gear is important. And there are few more crucial tasks than...

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for Video Editing in 2023

The 5 Best Graphics Cards for Video Editing in 2023

Video editing is surprisingly accessible these days, with even mainstream rigs capable of handling some video workloads. But suppose you’re serious about content creation or want to become a video editor. In that case, you’ll want to step up and get the best GPU for...