Upgrade a PC Without Over Spending
Posted: August 12, 2016
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There are some little things that can be upgraded to enhance the performance of a PC. Most of the time, upgrades cost a small fortune. In some cases this is true, but it doesn't have to be. These ten killer PC upgrades get the job done and won't break the bank.
Brad Chacos, writer for PC World, shares 10 PC upgrades that aren't overly expensive.
10 killer PC upgrades that are shockingly cheap
No need to break the bank
Sure, swanky new Surface Pros and $1,200 graphics cards may capture all the headlines, but on a practical level, the real story is that PCs aren’t cheap. As a working father with two kids and a mortgage to pay, I understand that all too well. But if your computer’s starting to feel pokey, there’s fortunately no reason to rush out a spend hundreds on a new one.
Investing small amounts in key new PC hardware can keep your computer running strong for years to come. These upgrades—most costing well under $100—breathe new life into slow machines. You just have to be strategic and make sure you’re putting your money in the best place for your particular system.
Speed up your PC with an SSD
Let’s start in the most obvious place. If your PC still runs with a mechanical hard drive, swapping it out with an SSD will make it feel like a whole new computer. SSDs inject face-melting speed into a PC, drastically improving boot times, file transfers, and overall system responsiveness.
Read the entire article 10 Killer PC Upgrades that are Shockingly Cheap on PC World.